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Matters of Taste

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Capturing moments when food connected us across geographies and generations.

Marche Jean Talon, Montreal, QC

Marche Jean Talon, Montreal, QC

InternationalRebecca MazumdarAugust 20, 2018Marche Jean TalonFarmers' market, Montreal, Brunch, Casual, Canada, Locally sourced, Dessert, ArtisinalComment

Lapis, Washington, DC

Lapis, Washington, DC

U. S. DestinationsRebecca MazumdarJuly 17, 2018LapisAfghan, Casual, Brunch, Kebabs, Cardamom, Cocktails, Adams MorganComment

L'Express, Montreal, QC

L'Express, Montreal, QC

InternationalRebecca MazumdarJune 14, 2018L'ExpressLate-night, bistro, French, Wine, Dessert, Montreal, QuebecComment

F. L. X. Weinery, Dundee, NY

F. L. X. Weinery, Dundee, NY

U. S. DestinationsRebecca MazumdarMay 30, 2018FLX Weineryhot dogs, Hamburgers, Casual, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine, Small TownComment

Spicy and Tasty, Flushing, Queens

Spicy and Tasty, Flushing, Queens

NYCRebecca MazumdarMay 15, 2018Spicy and TastyFlushing, Casual, Chinese, Szechuan Comments

Bademiya, Mumbai, India

Bademiya, Mumbai, India

InternationalRebecca MazumdarMarch 19, 2018Street food, Casual, Kebabs, India, Mumbai, Late-night Comment

The Authors' Lounge, Bangkok, Thailand

The Authors' Lounge, Bangkok, Thailand

InternationalRebecca MazumdarMarch 13, 2018Authors' Lounge, Mandarin Oriental HotelBangkok, Formal, Dress Code, Thailand, Tea, Literary connections, Maugham, Conrad, KerouacComment

Silvia, Woodstock, NY

Silvia, Woodstock, NY

U. S. DestinationsRebecca MazumdarMarch 1, 2018SilviaBrunch, Day Trips, Biodynamic, Catskills, CasualComment

Holly Hill Inn, Midway, Kentucky

Holly Hill Inn, Midway, Kentucky

U. S. DestinationsRebecca MazumdarJanuary 14, 2018Locally sourced, Kentucky, Small Town, Southern Comment

Archanes, Crete

Archanes, Crete

InternationalRebecca MazumdarSeptember 22, 2017Crete, Greece, Meat and Potatoes Comment

Margi Farm, Kalyvia, Greece

Margi Farm, Kalyvia, Greece

InternationalRebecca MazumdarSeptember 13, 2017Athens, Casual, Organic, Family Friendly, Farm Comments

Bunker Vietnamese, Bushwick

Bunker Vietnamese, Bushwick

NYCRebecca MazumdarJuly 21, 2017Brooklyn, VietnameseComment

Khaabar Baari, Jackson Heights

Khaabar Baari, Jackson Heights

NYCRebecca MazumdarJuly 12, 2017Bangladeshi, Queens, CasualComment