Mia's Brooklyn Bakery

Update Review, December 2024Short visit to New York, and one of my priorities was clear.  I needed another lobster tail from Mia's Bakery.  I still consider the one I had several years ago to be one of the best pastries I've ever had.  And ... they now have a location in Manhattan!  w00t.  With easy access to the lobster tails (via DoorDash) this was a no brainer.Delivery Bag.I was already excited to get my Mia's goodies, but seeing the hand...

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United Airlines, SFO - EWR, Business Class

My first time flying with United from San Francisco to New York (well, Newark).  This route, along with flights to LAX, are marketed as "premium transcontinental" and as such include some extra nice things like lounge access and extended dining (I've flown the reverse direction before, which you can read about in my previous post).  My flight also happened to take place just a few weeks after United *seriously* upgraded the dining experience for these routes,...

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Dunkin' Donuts: Food Items

Update Review, December 2024In late November, I randomly got an email from Dunkin': "Bring on the FREE breakfast sandwiches! Now through 12/11, get one free classic breakfast sandwich daily."Of course I was drawn in: free!  Now, I've never had a breakfast sandwich from Dunkin, and never heard anyone say they were good, but, free!  And yeah, there is the problem that I live where there is no Dunkin' ... except that I was headed to NY on Dec 7, which meant...

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