Manhattan

by vanessanyc 12 days ago

Any recommendations for delicious okonomiyaki in Manhattan?

When I lived in Tampa, I always shopped at Castellano and Pizzo(this was 1993 to approx 1998/2000.There was a woman who made pastries(DELICIOUS) and the most spectacular ricotta cookies. Just bef...

I'm usually solo dining, and I've been wanting to eat at Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare for a while. However, they're only taking reservations for a minimum of two diners - their reason being that t...

My birthday is coming at the end of this month and I do not know what kind of red wine should I have for it? Any suggestions?

Fairway Markets in Manhattan, including the iconic store in Harlem, have been sold to Village Super Market, owner of several Shop Rite Super Market locations, reports say. The remaining Fairway Mar...

Next week Nabisco will be releasing their 2020 vintage of Mallomars. Last year my local Shoprite had a display taller than me; and I'm six feet.

Phase 2 reopening kicks off today in New York City. It allows for outdoor dining at restaurants with proper Covid restrictions, of course. Finally! Are you anxious to get back out? Where will you b...

When I was a kid, and my family would venture into Manhattan, we would always go to Flame Steak for lunch. It was a cafeteria style restaurant that served steak, chicken...etc. with a baked potato ...

Does anyone remember Blum's Almondettes? I assume they're history by now, but if you ever spot them, please post!

So I was looking to throw a 40th birthday in January (or whenever the world opens back up in NYC) with ~15 -20 ppl. I had my heart set on Uncle Boons but I just heard they are closing. True Heartbr...

There was a list of "Top NYC Chinatown Restaurants" for delivery / takeout about 2012 floating around when I last logged in! I live in SoHo and used to order and they had no problem delivering to ...

by Melanie Wong 4 months ago

This evening I've spent a few hours on my social media feeds following the pain and the protests raging across our country. This tweet from Ijeoma Oluo struck a chord, "White people: whatever o...

Okay, okay -- there are enough knish postings, especially on tired old Yonah Schimmel. There's no need for another. But I need to vent. I knew this place was mediocre, but I was in the neig...

I grew up in a multi-generational household at 1688 Third Avenue in NYC, between 94th and 95th. The building is long gone, replaced by the Highgate apartment building. My uncle Tommy - Tom Clemenso...

One of the new phrases to enter the lexicon during the coronavirus crisis has been 'contactless dining, pick-up, delivery'. It may not be that new. Some of us older folk may remember the 'automat',...

with our go to szechuan restaurant, szechuan garden, closed during the pandemic we decided to give the Grain House another try. Our first visit a couple of years ago didn't go well but we primarily...

So . . . I thought 150 guests for a seated reception with good food and dancing was a good number. How wrong i was! I was told its too big to be a small wedding and too small to be a big wedding i...

Here in NYC metro, officials are asking patrons to come back to Chinatown. There is a dramatic decline in business due to the Coronavirus epidemic. Officials say it is safe to eat here locally. How...

we ordered in from the well-reviewed (yelp) han dynasty, first time eating their food, better than the vast majority of westchester chinese restaurants but terrible by nyc standards. I've come to b...

When we lived in NY, our favorite neighborhood restaurant was Hobeau's, which sadly has closed. Has anyone found another restaurant with similar menu, price, and ambiance?