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Take Me To Brunch Or Lose Me Forever

Here’s something about me: I don’t like going to the same restaurant twice, but I make exceptions for worthy invitations. Dean suggested Olsen for brunch, but let me make the ultimate decision.  I suggested ten other restaurants, which we google … Continue reading

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Things That Are Nice at Fabrica del Taco

Kiwi Daquiris. Hot sauce. Eclectic Kitsch. Tacos, obviously. Please forgive the poor lighting in my photos and go get yourself a taco at: Fabrica del Taco Gorriti 5062 4832-0815

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A Porcelain Teacup of Happiness at Felicidad

Felicidad is Spanish for Happiness. Joy. Cheer. Satisfaction. I met up with Amelia McGoldrick of Day Clicker Photo Tours last Friday to share a cup of tea at Felicidad in Las Cañitas.   Amelia had recommended the place and when I … Continue reading

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Las Cabras

It’s Tuesday night at 9:30pm and I’ve been thinking about steak all day long.  Finally I’ve made it to Las Cabras – a popular dinner destination for many a Porteño.  Even early on a Tuesday the large dining room is … Continue reading

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Argentines at the Gym

I have yet to meet an Argentine that doesn’t work out.  Here are some Argentine youtube videos, which are fitness parodies that to me are very evocative of the Argentine gym experience, for your amusement: If you’re looking to get … Continue reading

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Sunday Brunch with the Girls at Flor de un Dia

We all know how I feel about brunch.  This Sunday’s 3pm ladies brunch at Flor de un Dia was particularly spectacular.  The weather is rainy, but inside this cozy and comfortable cafe, we had all the necessities.  Mainly, the paper: … Continue reading

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A Natural Lunch at b-Blue

Remember that time I went for cupcakes for a coworker’s birthday?  Well I should have mentioned that we all shared a lovely wholesome meal beforehand at Palermo’s lovely natural bar and deli: b-Blue. I’d walked past this place many a … Continue reading

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Muma’s Cupcakes

I haven’t been so excited about cupcakes since … the last time I had cupcakes – which was really quite awhile ago!  I love Trophy Cupcakes in Seattle, but I hadn’t checked out the BA cupcake scene until one fateful … Continue reading

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CBC: Where This Expat Goes When She Is Hungry for TexMex

When people ask me what I miss most about the USA (friends and family aside) my answer is quick and decisive.  MEXICAN FOOD.  Isn’t that a little ironic?  Well I don’t know…I never really understood irony. I would just love … Continue reading

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Social Paraiso

Thank God for for friends who like going out to restaurants as much as I do.  Laura and I partook in a delicious meal at Palermo’s Social Paraiso.  I adored this place.  The decor is perfect understated elegance.  Classy enough … Continue reading

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