Madras Woodlands NYC Review – God, We Just Came!

Oh boy, this is a first for us. A 45-minute orga*m in public. No kidding. Folks, the food at Madras Woodlands (Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park) vegetarian restaurant is so good we just came. And kept coming and coming! 😉 God, if we were to die tonight we’d have no regrets (except, maybe for watching […]

Southern Spice NYC Review – Lousy Food

Southern Spice is now closed (via iPhone) Lunching at Southern Spice in Flushing (near the Ganesh Temple). Lousy. Lousy. Lousy. Comprende? Lousy food. Lousy desserts. Lousy service. Full review coming later. Update After reading a report in the New York Times that Sridhar Rathnam, the owner of Madras Cafe, a NYC vegetarian restaurant we liked, […]

Bisi Bele Bath & Rosemount Shiraz – Sheer Nirvana

No, ye schmucks. Bisi Bele Bath is not a fragrant soap that you use to wipe the grime or the gooey stuff between your legs in the privacy of your bath room. Bisi Bele Bath is what the Gods created when they were in a particularly ebullient mood. Bisi Bele Huliyanna, as this gift from […]

Now for Some Cheap Australian Merlot

A short while ago, on the way to the bank we stopped by at our local liquor store. Guess what. Again, the cheapest wines were the Australian wines. Say what, are those descendants of the prisoner detritus from England dumping or what? This time, we picked up Banrock Station 2006 Merlot from South Eastern Australia […]

Where’s the Beef? In Your KFC Grilled Chicken, Dodo

Holy Cow. Listen, all ye Hindus. Yes, we’re talking to you, the beef-abhorring, cow-worshipping bovine louts from India, Nepal, the diaspora in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia and the far corners of the world. Pay heed now: Yes, we know all ye Hindus consider the cow so sacred that you find it sacrilegious to even […]

Red Wine, Puliodharai & Vegetable Shami Kebab

In the interest of the longevity of this blog, our own longevity on this planet and the longevity of your own entertainment, we suddenly decided a short while ago to jump on the Red Wine bandwagon. As all but the schmucks know by now, Red Wine is considered to be good for the heart (don’t […]

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