derryX Dines

The New World Order invades the New World Bistro Bar.

A very special “derryX Dines”

Is derryX’s opinion of The Ginger Man gingery?

Does derryX think Midtown Tap & Tea Room is tapped out????

Being that I live ridiculously close to Troy, I figured it was time to seek out a relatively new place in Troy to try. Being that there has been a significant buzz on the Times Union Troy blog about the re-opening of The Illium Cafe under new management, I decided to try it. Bear in mind, I have no prior knowledge as to the business before I entered. In a nutshell, I would classify Illium Cafe as a good coffee/sandwich shop. The menu is not particularly overwhelming. I went for dinner, so my eyes went right for the Sandwich portion of the menu. All of the selections reflect things that I would order either as is or with minor substitutions.Read More

derryX gives Wine-N-Diner an unprecedented second chance…

See if derryX thought that Cheesecake Machismo was oozing machismo…

Read all about this epic sushi dining experience!

Read about derryX’s public opinion on Evans Public House.

How did “The Dean” grade “The Judge?”