Andrea Strong's Brunch Recommendations

Always on the quest for a good brunch spot? Check out Andrea Strong's list.

Check out the recipe for The Smith's poached eggs on potato waffles here. they're DELICIOUS!

Public Grilling in the City

The Kitchen has a roundup from the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation on where you can legally grill in NYC's public parks. below is the list of manhattan spots.

East River Park - Along FDR Drive at E. 10th Street
Fort Washington Park - North of W. 158th St. on the Hudson River
Highbridge Park - W. 177th Street and Amsterdam Avenue
Inwood Hill Park - Dyckman Ballfields at Dyckman Street & Hudson RiverMarcus Garvey Park
- 124th Street at 5th and Madison Avenues
Morningside Park - Morningside Ave. & W. 121st St.
Randall's Island - At the far end of Sunken Meadow ballfields
Riverside Park - West 145th Street on the Hudson River
St. Nicholas Park
- St. Nicholas Terrace at West 128th Street, and
- St. Nicholas Avenue between W. 133rd -135th Streets
Thomas Jefferson Park - First Avenue between E. 111th-114th Streets
Wards Island - East River & Hell Gate (near the children's playground)