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Dining Vibes
DINING VIBES


Crispy, Fresh & Intimate: Inside Matsunori Handroll Bar
The Vibe Walking into Matsunori, the first thing you notice is how intentional everything feels. It's intimate and sleek — the kind of spot where the food and decor does all the talking. If you can snag a seat at the bar, do it. Watching the chefs roll everything fresh right in front of you can be an experience but that of course is dependent on what you are trying to go for. What I Ordered 🥗 Seaweed Salad We started with the seaweed salad — a mix of seaweed, cucumber, and s
Jun 82 min read


If You Want to Feel Like Stepping Into Another World, Now's Your Chance
Experiencing Thai Cuisine at LumLum is not going to be the same as any other Thai restaurant. It can physically transport you and allow you to feel more tuned in to your surroundings that much more. It could very well be freezing cold outdoors, but when you step in, you might start to truly believe that you are in a warm and tropical atmosphere. The servers are dressed the part with decorative skirts and flowers which gave off the illusion that you weren't in Midtown NYC, but
May 312 min read


NYC's Warm and Authentic Yum Cha Chinese Food is Not Just Delicious, But Takes you Back Home
I'm sure all of us in one moment or another craves to find something that reminds us of home. Clumsy, bundles of joy being wrapped in a couple of plates of goodness. As a New Yorker of twenty plus years, I have yet to stumble across a restaurant as warm and enlightening as Yum Cha. It's not sleek and modern, but it invites you in. The servers are not fluent in English but the amount of effort they put in to welcome you and take you to your seats shows that they care about kin
May 262 min read
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