Woodside Al

Real Name:

Al

Location:

Queens, NY - center of the chow universe.

Best meal I ever ate:

Was in an izakaya in Kobe

My current drink of choice:

Lagavullin 16, or maybe just some beer

I really wish I could:

Travel more

My "Go-to" dinner party dish:

Never have dinner parties, I live in NYC. I just take people to Sripraphai

My favorite comfort food:

Hot dogs

My top 5 favorite restaurants:

I have more than that within a mile of where I live.

My most tattered cookbooks:

That old Rombauer