Entries tagged with 'Manhattan'
I Should Eat More Pastrami Reubens from Katz's Deli
I love that sign. When you live in New York City, it's easy to overlook popular, tourist destination restaurants that are actually good. Take Katz's, the over century-year-old home to hefty meatpiles featuring pastrami, corned beef, brisket, and other sliced...
Best New Things I Ate in NYC in 2011
Happy New Year! ...A few weeks late. :( As is the tradition with year-end/year-beginning posts, here's a roundup of the best new things I ate in New York City in 2011 ("new" being new to my stomach, not necessarily the...
Some of My Fave Spots in NYC to Bring Out-of-towners
April recently left a comment on one of my posts with a question that I figure a bunch of people might have: If you had to recommend 5-10 "must try" restaurants, regardless of budget, in NYC, what would they be...
January in a Gigantic Nutshell: Roberta's, Big Wong King, Best Pizza, Papaye, Bo Ky, The Commodore, and J.G. Melon
Ohhhh, hi there. I know it's been a while. :( I didn't mean to ignore you! But I've had a string of jam-packed weekends over the last few weeks. There was the Serious Eats Sandwich Festival one weekend, followed by...
Veselka's Cheeseburger: Still One of My Favorites
Belly. Get in it. I recently recommended the burger at Veselka to a friend as a good burger in the East Village. Unfortunately, after eating it he didn't feel the same way. My first reaction: NOOOOOOOOOOOOO! My second reaction after...
I Momofuku Ssam Bar-ed, And All Was Good With the World
If you don't like Momofuku Ssam Bar, you're with the enemy. Or you're a vegetarian/vegan, which is perfectly fine. Except that you'll never be able to appreciate the goodness of pucks of deep-fried pork fat, or tofu cubes deep-fried in...
