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Weekend Report
Happy Monday. Well, I had a pretty good weekend. It was HOT and gorgeous! Friday night after work Chris and I went to dinner at Sitar, an Indian restaurant on Central Avenue. Its been awhile since I did a local restaurant review! We ordered the sampler of appetizers, which came with veggie samosas and pakoras with a mint dipping sauce. Everything was delicious and full of flavor. My favorite her were the pakoras. For dinner I got the Navratan Korma (from the menu: mixed vegetables cooked with Indian cheese, cream, onions, & tomato gravy mildly spiced). It was delicious and so filling. Indian food isn’t complete without delicious naan, either.…
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Eating My Way Through DC: A Vegan Dinner
One of my favorite things about DC was the amazing food. Living in Albany my whole life had me sheltered. We have a few restaurants that I adore–but other than that, its pretty mundane. I love having options when it comes to dining out, and DC definitely did not lack options. Saturday night before the big race, Alicia and I googled our way to dinner. We decided on Busboys & Poets, a trendy restaurant near the Mount Vernon Triangle. They seemed like the menu had vegetarian and options and they were also eco-friendly. Everything on the menu looked great, and it was extremely hard for me to choose! I wanted…
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A Celebrity Sighting
Saturday afternoon my sister and I went to Troy to check out some of the shops. We went to one of my favorite stores, Anchor No 5 Boutique. I love them because they have all local and unique handmade goods! We were standing in the store when the shop owner said she saw Parker Posey, the actress, walk by! We were shocked…why would an actress be in Troy? We walked down to a store down the street and I walked in while she was walking out. It was so weird being so close to a movie star! I wonder why she was in Troy? (source) Anyway, after our celebrity sighting,…