Simple Sushi Recipe and My Favorite Meal I often declare that if I could only eat one food for the rest of my life it would be avocado sushi. I could eat sushi every day for every meal and even if it was just avocado sushi I would be a happy girl....
Cheap Eats in NYC For College Grads Consider this Eat Up New York’s graduation present to you, for your broken unemployed self we bring you, our guide to cheap eats in NYC! Ennju As an addict of sushi but not always having the pockets for...
Classic French Cuisine at Le Perigord Le Perigord is celebrating their 50th year anniversary this year and I decided to head uptown for myself and check out this NY classic. Everything at Le Perigord is done classically and elegantly. The Start...
Behind the Kitchen with the Chef of Rockin Raw Creating delicious and creative meals out of raw food seems like an impossible task, but for Tere Fox, the co-owner and chef at Rockin Raw, it seems to come naturally. Rockin Raw is a true family affair as...
Shake Shack Returns To Madison Square Park Finally, finally, finally Shake Shack in Madison Square Park is back. As the number one Shake Shack fan, at least in the Eat Up New York Office, I dragged everyone out on their second open day to get some...
Cookie Time at Levain Bakery Upper West Side Levain Bakery, a tiny shop below street level on West 74th St. and Amsterdam Avenue, is home to incredibly fresh baguettes, rolls, and muffins. Everything is baked on-site fresh every day from the finest...
What are Vegan and Paleo Diets all About? There’s been a lot of talk recently about both Vegan and Paleo diets. Is one better than the other? What are the pros and cons of each? Is it all a bunch of crap? I’m here to bring you my findings on both...
Grilled Chicken Paillard with Grilled Pineapple Salad Recipe When Julie and I went to the taping of The Chew they made two grilled dishes that both looked delicious and easy! I decided to cook for my mom and test out one of these recipes. The original recipe for...
Lunch at Grey Bar and Restaurant on West 26th Street Lunch can be complicated in the city. You may have all intentions of running out to grab something to eat only to find yourself waiting in line, for forty five minutes, for a salad. I really thought I had...
Delivering Real Food to your Door: Kitchen Therapy NYC At last week’s BodyLocal Networking Luncheon I attended, they served some delicious plant-based, gluten free food. I was so impressed with the complex and interesting flavors, and the colorful variety of...
Broadway Bites Returns to Greeley Square Park: June 1st to July 26th Everyone loves the markets that UrbanSpace opens up all around the city from the Union Square Holiday Market to Mad. Sq. Eats. I’m really looking forward to the opening of this year’s Broadway Bites....
Best Lunch Spots on the Upper West Side Warm weather has finally found itself to NYC which means its time to start venturing out come lunch time. So, if you happen to be either working on the Upper West Side or somehow just ended up there, here are...