NYC Tastes

We had friends visiting last week from Vegas and spent quite a good amount of time eating and drinking our way around the city. We had some awesome Roast Pork and Congee take out from Big Wong, some slices in the sun at Artichoke and of course some hot dogs at Gray’s Papaya. All that stuff is great but we hadn’t really sat down anywhere to just eat. So on Saturday morning we decided to wake up and get a proper brunch. I was craving some grits so we headed down to Acme where they promptly started us off with a nice big basket of Corn Bread. It was nice and fluffy and served piping hot so the butter melted immediately upon contact. We all decided to order directly from the Brunch Pre-Fix which involves a free drink of some sort. I went with my usual Pineapple Mimosa, Mt. T got a Rolling Rock and my friend Chris got one of the spiciest Bloody Marys I have ever tasted. It was damn good. I mean serious sinus clearing good. My friend made a comment like “Do you think they’ll have hot sauce f...