FIGMENT NYC at Governors Island, Weekend of June 6th and 7th Figment NYC at Governors Island- I’m probably one of the few New Yorkers who truly loves the Summer in the City. Coney Island fireworks on Friday Nights, Lazy summer days lying on Brighton Beach catching the...
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...
Only Good Stuff Inside the Better Booze Festival How does a Saturday afternoon filled with craft beer, wine and spirits sound to you? The second annual Better Booze festival is right around the corner, splashing down at Webster Hall in the East Village on...
Food-Related Festivities for the 4th of July in NYC 2015 Sure the 4th of July is about our nation's independence, fireworks and patriotism, but just like other holidays, it's also all about the food! It's a time when people grill an all-American spread of burgers...
Healthy Happenings in NYC This Weekend | June 5-7 Why waste all of your week’s hard work on one or two good meals and Netflix binges when there are plenty of healthy and fun options all around New York? Plus, a ton of them are free! Read on to see this...
Upper East Side Lunch Spots Despite a hectic season so far, for those with allergies, warm weather has finally found itself to NYC which means it's time to start venturing out come lunch time! So, if you happen to be either working on...
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...
6 Types of People We See On Our Daily LIRR Morning Commute "Ladies and Gentleman there are currently 20-30 minute eastbound delays due to earlier signal problems at Jamaica." Oh how we have all heard this in the morning and slowly start to accept hearing this more...
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...
