2-20--26-2023
DINNERS --- (at Lapis DC) qabili pilau | ashak | fried snack plate | pumpkin and spinach || ( at Ariari, NYC ) scallop DIY gimbap (Scallops, Squid Jeotgal, Scallion Mayo, Apple Kimchi, Gim) | Yook-Hwe ( Beef Tartare with Blanched Baby Octopus, Seaweed Mayo, Crispy Onion ) | Grilled chicken skewers with egg potato salad | seafood pancake | spicy pork with fried squid | beef soo-yook ( Simmered Beef Short Ribs, Brisket, Tendon in Beef Broth. Served with Onion Chive Salad & Bowl of Rice)
to Lapis , Adams Morgan
NYC
Broadway theater
Chelsea galleries
Ariari , East Village
Frame Coffee, Upper East Side
- Lapis is a disappointment, no comparison to the closed Faryab in Bethesda.
- Ariari (Busan to New York) is excellent , so is Frame Coffee.
- did not make it to Gomi ( Korean+Brazilian wine bar) after Broadway, save it for the next show.