The Eat Up New York Crew was recently invited to try The Chester midtown location for lunch, which is the sister restaurant to The Chester located in trendy meatpacking district. Set inside/next to The Hilton...

I have always been the ‘go-to’ when making a reservation at a restaurant with my friends and family. I always get “Wherever you want to go Rach”, “You pick the best places”, “What’s new and...

Recently the Eat Up New York Healthy Eater and I went on a great food adventure to the Village Voice Choice Eats.  This year was the 8th annual Village Voice Choice Eats, where more than 50 of the best...

Calling all chefs! I have a very exciting opportunity for you that will challenge you in a way that no kitchen has before. Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign works every day to end child hunger...

Barrio Chino NYC is an awesome spot, on the lower east side, to go with a small group of friends. The décor inside has the feel of a Chinese Restaurant, which may be confusing considering they serve...

I think it’s safe to say that lunch is a struggle for New Yorkers. It can be hard to find time, or maybe you just do not know how to properly nourish yourself. Don't Skimp on Lunch I get it. And I know...

Eat Up New York was invited to dine at Pounds and Ounces NYC and try their new menu. Pounds and Ounces recently overhauled their menu and made most of their options for communal dining. Although I went to...

Nothing is better than having a relaxing brunch with family or friends on Easter Sunday. My family loves to find restaurants with beautiful views, fresh food and plenty of pescatarian options. These are the...

A Passover Seder is about family, tradition and faith, and you can have all of that even if you don't spend this holiday in your home or the home of your loved ones. This year, invite everyone to feast at one...

This past weekend was the highly anticipated 5th annual New York Vegetarian Food Festival, hosted at The Metropolitan Pavilion. The festival featured food samplings, food for purchase from NYC’s top...

I was recently invited to a press dinner at Balzem, a quaint Mediterranean spot in Nolita on the corner of Mott and Spring that opened last spring. The dining room has a rustic appeal; ehanced by a 12-foot...

Catch NYC is a seafood lover’s dream. Found off the cobblestone streets in the heart of the Meatpacking District, resides Catch NYC. The entrance to the bi-level restaurant wasn’t too obvious when we...