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I assume that all you readers are familiar with Dr. Seuss’s first book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street? Well, I’m not sure where the good Doctors’ Mulberry Street was, but I like to think of it as the one that shoots from NY City’s Chinatown, up through Little Italy and SoHo, and ending in Greenwich Village.

I’ve been traveling on business all over the country for most of April and just made it home late last night. One of my favorite things to do before going on the road is put together a list of food and beverage destinations for every town I visit. This is so important to me because then I know that I can have something good to eat during or after a long day of meetings and events. Many of these events are centered around food and are usually excellent. But some are a little on the meager side food-wise when they are focused on libations.

The past week was an intensive exploration of NY City’s cocktail and spirits world with a few stops here and there for some great food in between. I had just finished taping a radio show discussing artisanal spirits and modern mixology when I was feeling a mite peckish. Being a part time resident of NY, I hadn’t done as much research as I normally would, relying on my good friend and fellow blogger Joe Distefano to be just a quick phone call away. I drew a blank about places I had heard of and gave him a call for some suggestions. Of course it was one of those days when each place was closed or too busy to grab something quick. I finally ended up for a long session of dim sum at Jing Fong in Chinatown.

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