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Lifestyle & Wellness Blog

Category: Food and Beverage

  • Okay, so you know how LA has Erewhon—the grocery store that’s more like a lifestyle destination than a place to grab bananas? Yeah, well New York has its own version now: Happier Grocery. And let me tell you, it is giving major Erewhon energy. Tucked right on the border of SoHo and Chinatown, Happier Grocery is the…

  • The Power of Fasting: A Journey of Renewal for Mind, Body, and Spirit Fasting has been around for thousands of years, woven into the fabric of human history through various cultures, religions, and traditions. It’s more than just going without food—it’s a practice of discipline, self-discovery, and renewal. From ancient civilizations to modern wellness trends,…

  • I usually don’t buy matcha when I’m out because, honestly, I think I make a pretty great matcha at home. I’ve invested in a proper matcha kit, which includes a ceramic matcha bowl, a bamboo whisk, a ceramic whisk holder, a bamboo scoop, a stainless-steel sifter, and a scoop holder—basically, everything I need for the…

  • Recently, I had the chance to try something I had on my bucket list for a while: hotpot. Winter is probably the best time for you to get Hotpot. I went with a group of friends to Lao Jie Hotpot in Chinatown, Manhattan. For those who aren’t familiar, hotpot is a popular East Asian cooking…

  • Looking for a fun, interactive, and delicious way to spend an evening? Let me introduce you to Aunt Jake’s Pasta Experience, located at 1555 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028, in the heart of the Upper East Side. Trust me, this place gets packed, so definitely book your reservations ahead of time! Now, let’s dive…