Miss Saigon

Performing Arts

New York, NY

By far, the most disappointing show I have ever seen on Broadway.

I LOVE musical theater, and I loved this show when it first came out 20+ years ago, so I was very excited to see the revival.  On a…

Rôtisserie St-Hubert

Barbeque

Montréal, QC, Canada

As a regular visitor to Montréal (four weeks each year), I found this restaurant to be the most disappointing in the entire city.

As you enter, it looks absolutely elegant, with the stylish lighting,…

Boxers HK

Sports Bars

New York, NY

By far the worst gay bar in New York City.  It bills itself as a gay "sports" bar, and a place for Bears.  You will find the bears and jocks hiding in a corner in the back, because all of the straight…

Dune Point Fire Island Guesthouse

Hotels

Cherry Grove, NY

My partner and I stay a good five weeks or more every summer in "The Grove," and have tried several different locations. Dune Point is - BY FAR - the best! This is THE place for us: Located on the…

Freedom Credit Union

Banks & Credit Unions

Turners Falls, MA

After running into trouble at three other institutions because of a recent name and address change , and in spite of a less-than-Perfect rating by ChexSystems (The Evil Secret Credit Agency that…

Grove Hotel

Hotels

Cherry Grove, NY

This is a GREAT place.  While much of Fire Island can be insanely pretentious and expensive (can you say FIRE ISLAND PINES?!?!?), the Grove Hotel (which is its real name) and the Ice Palace (which is…

Squeaky Wheel Media

Web Design

New York, NY

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Fajitas & 'Ritas

Tex-Mex

Boston, MA

I have been coming here for the last two or three years (in fact, every time I'm in Boston, which is once every 3 months), and, though I LOVED it at first, it continually goes down hill.  Very…

The Brass Buckle

Southern

Greenfield, MA

Stopped in today for the first time with three other friends.  Was immediately impressed by STURDY tables with LEGS, and comfortable wooden-backed chairs that were substantial rather than Cheapo.…

McGeary's

Pubs

Albany, NY

Sometimes I wonder if I'm too easy on my Yelp ratings; almost all of my ratings are 4s and 5s.  But then I realize that I travel extensively, and I remember the best places...and McGeary's is a place…