Peaches to Apples

Sweet Afton

By: tkonter November 1, 2016May 1, 2017

Continental, New York, Restaurants/BarsBrunch, QueensLeave a Comment

On Sunday, my beau and I went to help Matt and Karina with their move. Manual labor works up an appetite, so after unpacking some boxes and installing AC units, we headed to Sweet Afton for some brunch. After doing some research, I learned Sweet Afton is owned by the same folks as Wilfie and…

Stylin: Fall Brunch at The Marshal

By: tkonter October 31, 2016April 28, 2017

Bits & BitesFashionLeave a Comment

A fun sweatshirt + heels look

Sweet & Sour

By: tkonter October 28, 2016October 27, 2016

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“Sweet & Sour” is my version of that dinner table game where every guest says what the best and worst parts of the day were. As we head into the weekend, I think it’s important to get the bad stuff off your chest and remember the positives as a silver lining and energizing factor. When…

BowTie Barbecue

By: tkonter October 28, 2016April 28, 2017

Restaurants/Bars, Savannah, Southern/Comfort FoodBBQLeave a Comment

I was devastated when Johnny Harris closed. That restaurant was an institution. My grandparents went on dates there as teenagers and I have the bbq sauce shipped to me in NYC because I can’t live without it. But as one smokehouse door closes, a window opens. What started as a small batch sauce out of…

PSA: Dinner and a Movie Date Night (AMC Village 7 + Kotobuki)

By: tkonter October 28, 2016April 28, 2017

Asian, Bits & Bites, New York, PSAs, Restaurants/BarsActivities, Movie Review, SushiLeave a Comment

The perfect date night that’s been right in front of your face all along

3 on Thursday

By: tkonter October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

3 on Thursday, Bits & BitesLeave a Comment

We’re all the way at the end of the work week, and I’m only now starting to get into a normal routine. We didn’t get back from Savannah til Tuesday night, and then I spent allllll day yesterday in a company meeting that started at 7:30 AM. The sun had yet to rise when I…

Recommendations: Pre/Post-Theater

By: tkonter October 26, 2016April 28, 2017

New York, Recommendations, Restaurants/BarsLeave a Comment

Sometimes you’re just stumped when it comes to picking a bar/restaurant/activity. When you’re drawing a blank of where to go and what to do, hopefully my themed roundups will serve as a helpful guide. Having worked in the theater district for 8 years, I am familiar with the wasteland it is when it comes to…