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Sora Vernikoff

La Grande Boucherie

French dining at La Grande Boucherie, a heavenly slice of Paris on West 53rd Street, is a place to display my celebratory Eiffel Tower earrings. This is a restaurant de l’amour. It is a beautiful, relaxing, and delightful respite from the city’s hustle and bustle.

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Sora Vernikoff

Nellie’s Cafe in the Catskills

Between the approach of the Ides of March and St. Patrick’s Day, it seemed the perfect time to leave town. I signed up for a one-day bus trip to Nellie’s for an Irish Café country experience and an early St. Patrick’s day celebration.

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Pietro Ristorante, NYC. Photo: Elizabeth Ann Foster
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Elizabeth Ann Foster

Pietro’s Ristorante

Our waiter explained a series of mouth-watering specials as we perused the menu at Pietro’s Ristorante. Fresh bread and spring water was quickly delivered.

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