Italian Cuisine

Ambassador Restaurant: The old Alpine

If you’re familiar with Utica from years ago, you remember The Alpine Restaurant where you had to wait for your dinner but when it finally arrived, it was absolute perfection. Old time Italian with Frank Sinatra always playing over the sound system.  Well now the same old place is open again.  A different chef but same decor.  No Sinatra in your ear but maybe it could be requested….? Ambassador Restaurant (ask for Phidel) 537 Albany St. Utica, NY 13501 (315) 507-3953 It’s called the Ambassador.  After a drink at the bar, chatting with two regulars, we sat in our favorite [...]

By |2013-12-08T17:06:38-05:00December 8, 2013|Restaurant Review|Comments Off on Ambassador Restaurant: The old Alpine

Wining and Dining

Still no dishwasher. Tuesday is the earliest we can get a repair guy to come fix the problem.  He will regret waiting so long because there are quite a few dirty dishes in there and on a couple of occasions we had fish.  I don't even like to think about it.  Last night, Ted and I had time for a little happy hour fine wine before heading to dinner.  We opened the bottle Bob and Nancy gave us at Thanksgiving and it was wonderful.  Ted said it reminded him of the wines he had made. We then went [...]

By |2008-12-13T09:58:40-05:00December 13, 2008|Breakfast ideas, Food thoughts|Comments Off on Wining and Dining
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