Seasonal and Sustainable at Chalk Point Kitchen When you hear about a farm-to-table restaurant opening in Manhattan, you run. Okay well maybe not all of you do but I certainly get way too excited. Chalk Point Kitchen opened down in SoHo a few months ago and...
Amazing Beer Dinner from the Folks at Untamed Sandwiches I was thrilled to attend the second of four beer dinners at Untamed Sandwiches. There are still two more beer dinners one on the last Friday of March and April respectively. Each dinner features a different...
Pickle Heaven found at Pickle Shack in Brooklyn You wouldn't expect a restaurant called the Pickle Shack to be anywhere else besides Brooklyn. Pickle Shack, found in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn, is what any other pickle connoisseur, like myself, would...
Authentic Neapolitan Pizza at Keste on Bleecker Street It’s no surprise that Roberto Caporuscio, who established Keste, is from Naples. The second I saw what the crust of Keste’s pizzas looked like, I had to go. Considering I walk passed Keste on a frequent...
Behind the Schnitz on the Lower East Side Though I’ve only recently moved to New York, I’ve been lucky enough to make a great group of friends. And by great, I mean they love food as much as I do. The conversations I have with my foodie friends...
Oxido Brings a Fresh Approach to the Burrito Scene Julie and I were invited to the preview for Oxido, a soon to be burrito sensation off of Madison Square Park. This burrito bar is sure to give your favorite spot a run for their money. The real delight at...
The Stand Comedy Club Serves up some Delicious Eats The Stand Comedy Club has changed my opinion on Comedy Clubs in NYC. Comedy clubs were never my thing. All I knew about comedy clubs was that there are guys in Times Square throwing flyers at you and...
Not Just Greek Yogurt, Check out the Chobani Soho Cafe When I first heard about the Chobani cafe in SoHo, I envisioned massive amounts of their greek yogurt sold in branded containers out of a cooler. I couldn’t have been more wrong about that. Chobani has...
Le Village French Bistro in the East Village Eat Up New York was invited to Le Village to taste their new menu. The spot was formerly Table Verte which had a total neighborhood following. Le Village is combining some of the most popular vegetarian dishes...
Breakfast One Handle at a Time at 16 Handles in Chelsea I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I’ll never ever understand people who don’t eat breakfast. Yes it’s the most important meal, but even more importantly, it’s an opportunity to eat as soon...
Mediterranean Birthday Lunch at Ilili I pass Ilili on my way to work every morning. I was eager to try this contemporary Lebanese/ Mediterranean inspired restaurant. Without a prior legitimate reason to fine dine mid week, I decided Restaurant...
Old School Diner on Eighth Avenue – La Bonbonniere La Bonbonniere. Where do I even begin? When I first stumbled upon this diner a few months ago it was in the late morning on a weekend - Primetime brunch time. Every seat was taken inside. There was even a line...