Enjoy Shake Shack’s Shacktoberfest Menu, Through 10/13 Only!
Shake Shack celebrates October with their annual Shacktoberfest, where they add on special sausage and beer items to their menu for a limited time!

The Best of NYC’s Greenmarket Farms and Farmers Markets
One of the many benefits of living in New York City is that you can still get all the fresh fruit and vegetables you want from the many farmers markets! Here are some of the best!

Dinner and a Movie NYC Guide: AMC Movie Theater on Broadway and 84th
The AMC movie theater on 8th street just went luxury with self-serve soda machines, lush red recliners, and reservation seating. Never wait in line again!

A Must Try: Gourmet Crispy Rice Treats From Treat House
There's a new sweet snack spot in town, called Treat House. They're serving serving up gooey, crispy rice treats with unique flavors on the Upper West Side! Stop in to check out the menu!

The Emerald Inn Settles Into New Location on 72nd Street
After over 70 years in their Upper West Side location, Irish pub, The Emerald Inn moved to a new location. Now that they've settled in, we stopped in to check out the new place and how it compares to the original.

Is Clarke’s Standard Going To Be NYC’s Next Hit Burger?
I wrote about Clarke's Standard a few months back, pitting the burger at this newfangled/old-fashioned "soda shop" spot against its more expensive cousin at the long-established P.J. Clarke's proper.

Is Midtown’s Lan Sheng Manhattan’s Best Szechuan Restaurant?
There is nothing in the outward appearance of Midtown's Lan Sheng that suggests "excellent eating ahead". Not their generic, slightly-dingy, borderline-depressing space on 39th near Sixth, which was recently made even less appealing by the addition of scaffolding. Not their cheesy website, which for no reason at all features a stock photo of a strawberry […]

Eating Options at the Hudson Hotel: Hudson Common and Tequila Park
I know, it's kind of a silly place, the multiple bar areas upstairs at the Hudson Hotel. There are those giant watering cans on the outdoor patio, now called Tequila Park, and the crazy chandelier over the front desk, and the thrones in the Hudson Common beer hall, and the giant domed lamps over the […]

The Lobster Place in Chelsea Market; The Best Lobster in NYC
The Lobster Place is one of the original tenants of the great Chelsea Market, and they clearly know a thing or three about fresh fish. The place is always packed, both with locals buying, say, a couple of tuna steaks or tilapia fillets to bring home and cook for dinner, as well as plenty of […]

P.J. Clarke’s vs Clarke’s Standard; May the Best Burger Win!
Ok, so it's a bit of a misnomer, "Old School vs. New Style", My name for the burger battle I embarked upon last week, where I pit NYC dinosaur P.J. Clarke's (the Third Avenue restaurant that's been around since 1884!) against the company's fast-food-ish offshoot Clarke's Standard, just opened on Lexington and 54th.