BRIAN'S 100 Best '14

100 BEST ’14: SMOKED OCTOPUS at FISHTAG

Smoked Octopus at FISHTAG

Greeks know how to cook octopus and Chef Michael Psilakis at Fishtag is no expception. His tender and richly-flavored smoked octopus dish is a stand-out right alongside fingerling potatoes, heatrs of palm, snow pea leaves, and a bright, sweet date and olive puree. Price: $14

FISHTAG
222 West 79th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue),
Upper West Side
(212) 362-7470
fishtagrestaurant

AboutBrian Hoffman

Brian Hoffman is a classically trained actor who is now a full-time tour guide, blogger, and food obsessive. He leads food and drink tours around New York City, which not only introduce tour-goers to delicious food, but gives them a historical context. He has written food articles for Gothamist and Midtown Lunch in addition to overseeing this blog and a few food video series, including Eat This, Locals Know, and Around the World in One City. His latest series is an international cooking show with his son which can be found on this site.