Friday Jul 30, 2010

Fatty 'Cue in Brooklyn: the best barbecue in NYC?

Chef Zakary Pelaccio of Fatty Crab fame opened a barbecue joint, Fatty Cue, in Williamsburg earlier this year, to almost cultish adoration. For Manhattanites, the only question is: is it worth the trip across the river?  

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Wednesday Jul 28, 2010

Summer Place at Bonni Benrubi Gallery in New York

Highlighted by several new Poolscapes by the excellent Karine Laval, the Summer Place group photography show at Bonni Benrubi Gallery in New York is perfect for the season: light, refreshing and fun. 

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Monday Jul 26, 2010

Cake Ball Truffles at Momofuku Milk Bar NYC

Momofuku Milk Bar NYC, one of our favorite bakeries in town, delivers one of our favorites new sweet treats: cake ball truffles - insane cakey goodness, packed into little two-bite balls. 

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Friday Jul 23, 2010

The Green Table NYC

Yes, you can have a peaceful, sit-down meal at the always wonderful, always bustling Chelsea Market.  The
Green Table NYC, located about half-way through the Chelsea Market, is one of these spots.
  

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Thursday Jul 15, 2010

Nanoosh NYC

Nanoosh NYC now has four beautifully-designed, casual, and inexpensive organic Mediterranean-food restaurants around town, very hummus-centric and, unfortunately, very much in need of a flavor infusion. 

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Monday Jul 12, 2010

5 & Diamond Restaurant NYC

Chef Ryan Skeen's newest creation, 5 & Diamond Restaurant--which he may have already left!--is on the southwest fringe of Harlem, and totally worth the trip. 

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Wednesday Jul 07, 2010

The Best Chocolate Cake In the World

The new bakery and cafe on Spring Street in New York City, The Best Chocolate Cake In the World, isn't even close. 


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Wednesday Jun 30, 2010

Crif Dogs vs. Bark Hot Dogs, for the title of best hot dogs in NYC

There are a LOT of hot dogs out there, most of them, frankly, pretty terrible. But as high summer and the Fourth of July approaches, we got to thinking: who's making the best hot dog in New York City right now? 

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Monday Jun 28, 2010

SPiN NYC Table Tennis and Social Club

State-of-the-art equipment and lively, casual atmosphere make SPiN NYC the most inviting ping pong hall we've ever seen, and an excellent option for summertime fun. 

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Wednesday Jun 23, 2010

Five Napkin Burger on the Upper West Side

Five Napkin Burger's brand of family-friendly comfort food is a big hit in the neighborhood... but does the food warrant such popularity?  

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Saturday Jun 19, 2010

Bee Desserts and Cafe NYC

A lovely backyard garden and a signature sweet treat make the newish Bee Dessert and Cafe an excellent West Village option.  

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Wednesday Jun 09, 2010

Momoya Sushi NYC on Amsterdam Avenue

Momoya Sushi NYC, the solid Upper West Side neighborhood sushi spot continues to deliver on all fronts: price, freshness, design, tastiness.   

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Wednesday Jun 02, 2010

Torrisi Italian Specialties NYC

One of the best new Italian places in town opened up about six months ago in, of all places, Little Italy. But is Torrisi Italian Specialties NYC really as good as everyone's saying? 

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Tuesday May 25, 2010

Popbar NYC: A New Frozen Treats Shop

Add Popbar NYC, right in the heart of the West Village, to your list of frozen sweet treats spots. 

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Friday May 21, 2010

Kenmare NYC: Chef Joey Campanaro's "New" Restaurant

Chef Joey Campanaro of The Little Owl adulation has a new, much clubbier NYC restaurant near Nolita, the packing-them-in Kenmare NYC. We snagged a table twice last week, and enjoyed everything that came out of the kitchen. 

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