NYC Tastes

Our second day in London we awoke severely jet lagged and kind of a mess.  We headed out to see the sights and had a quite piss poor meal in one of the pubs.  Note to self- whenever there is an item called the Big Ben Burger on the menu in London, you're probably not in the best food place.  However we stopped in for some wine and snacks at the Wolseley and completely made up for it. The Wolseley is a beautiful restaurant located inside of an old bank with fantastic marble floors, shimmering silverware and quite a group of good looking clientele.  We stopped in the front bar and ordered up a Croque monsieur and some almonds. The almonds had just the right amount of salt and came quite nicely presented in its little silver dish. The Croque was delicious as well. Really gooey Gruyere cheese inside some thick bread that had been liberally buttered and grilled to a crisp.  It was the perfect little midday treat.  For dinner that night we headed to ...