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Category Archives: NEW YORK
Thaimee At McCarren, Williamsburg, NYC
Elegant Thai food that tastes just as good as it looks – is what the brand new Thaimee at McCarren is all about.
Brunch with Indian flavors at Pondicheri, Flatiron, NYC
Brunch may not be the first word that pops into your mind when you think of Indian food. Pondicheri, however might just have you rethinking that.
Amami Japanese Cocktail Bar, Williamsburg, NYC
Imli Urban Indian, Upper East Side, NYC
There’s a new contender on the Indian dining scene on the Upper East Side. Imli Urban Indian Cuisine attempts to combine stylish digs with regional small plate offerings.
TsuruTonTan Udon Noodle Brasserie, Union Square, NYC
Ramen is all the rage in NYC that one tends to ignore the other great noodles that’s Japanese cuisine proffers. A good bowl of udon can be just as satisfying and is so much harder to find.
Legend of Taste, Whitestone, NYC
When my friend Rich from Ethno Junkie said that some of the best Szechuan food in NYC was not in Chinatown but in Whitestone, Queens – I had to follow him there to find out for myself.
Caprices by Sophie, Williamsburg, NYC
A banker turned baker! Caprices by Sophie is a darling little bakery in Williamsburg which specialized in dainty offerings.
Soy Bean Chen, Flushing,NYC
Only in Flushing could you enter a flower shop and grab a cup of the most delicious tofu to go for just $1.50.
Gumbo Bros, Boerum Hill, NYC
Two Louisiana State University alumns aim to fill the void of authentic Cajun and Creole cooking in New York City. Adam Lathan and Clay Boulware bring po’ boys, gumbos and more to their cool storefront – Gumbo Bros in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn.
Tijuana Picnic, LES, NYC
Looking for a really cool spot on the LES with a retro vibe and zingy Asian/Mexican small plates? Take a trip downtown to sample Chef Alex Lopez eats at Tijuana Picnic.
Maison Kayser, Midtown East, NYC
Maison Kayser, the famed French artisanal bakery has just opened its 12th outlet in New York City located on fifth avenue and 36th street.
Allora Alto at The Bernic Hotel, Midtown, NYC
ALLORA ALTO had a grand opening of its rooftop lounge last night, on a perfect summer evening in New York City.
Ichiran, East Williamsburg/Bushwick, NYC
Rubirosa, Nolita, NYC
Rubirosa is one of the most beloved pizzerias in New York City. It is definitely on every “Best of” list and is so much more than just a pizza place.
Kosaka, West Village, NYC
Tortaria, Union Square, NYC
Tortaria is a lively Mexican sandwich shop downtown, which serves Tortas, Taquitos and Tequila – the three essentials “T’s” if you ask me.
Pie and Mash by Bill Yosses at Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,NYC
Pie and Mash along with Sweeny Todd sounds like an odd combination but it is one of the coolest things you could be doing right now in New York City.
Esperanto, East Village, NYC
Esperanto is a Brazilian/Latin inspired restaurant that has been bringing its zesty menu and lively vibe to the East Village for almost two decades now.
Epistrophy Café, Nolita, NYC
How can you not fall in love with Epistrophy Café?
Disclaimer: I was invited as a guest to this establishment for a complimentary meal. All opinions expressed in this post are my own
Good Seed, Midtown, NYC
Clean, healthy, farm fresh eating has now been made easy with the opening of ‘Good Seed’ in Midtown Manhattan.
Disclaimer: I was invited as a guest to this establishment for a complimentary meal. All opinions expressed in this post are my own
Haru Sushi, Hell’s Kitchen, NYC
Haru, the chic New York City based sushi chain has just opened up its newest location in Hell’s Kitchen.
The Pink Tea Cup, Fort Greene, NYC
“WE tv is serving up another side of drama during its popular Thursday night lineup; with the addition of its new culinary docu-series “Hustle & Soul”, premiering Thursday, March 16th at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The six-episode, one-hour series follows Lawrence Page, owner and head chef of The Pink Tea Cup restaurant. Lawrence resurrected the former West Village landmark and moved to the Fort Greene, Brooklyn on his quest to bring his culinary vision for soul food to the next level!”
Jubilee, Sutton Place, NYC
Chef Luc Holie is cooking up some really impressive French fare at the charming Sutton Place spot Jubilee in New York City.
Kelley and Ping, Soho, NYC
Kelley and Ping was one of the pioneers of Pan Asian cuisine in New York City. Opened over two decades ago, the menu here is inspired by the cuisine of street markets of Asia. Housed in a stunning space in Soho, the décor transports you to where the food comes from.
