Food Adventuring Around NYC
For Halloween, I bravely investigate the strange and bizarre happenings aboard the Cinnamon Snail food truck. My probing revealed some unsettling yet delicious discoveries. And I don’t think I’ll ever be the same again. Special Thanks: cinnamonsnail.com midtownlunch.com ultraclay.com
For the fourth year in a row, I present the 100 most exciting dishes I’ve consumed during my food adventures around the five boroughs. Look for another five dishes every few days. Eating out in NYC is exciting and mouthwatering, but if you’re not careful it’s a little too easy to develop gout, diabetes, or …
My search for the best falafel in New York continues…. SADLY, OLYMPIC PITA IS NOW CLOSED. Many people consider Midtown to be the worst food neighborhood in Manhattan. Even Zach Brooks has been trying to disprove his own declaration of it being a “food wasteland” on the well-known blog Midtown Lunch. At first look, yes, …
My search for the best falafel in New York continues…. SADLY, SOOMSOOM IS NOW CLOSED. Over the last few years, a string of Israeli-style fast food joints have popped up all over the city, but especially in Midtown. These places are clean and modern and serve hearty vegetarian food (fried eggplant, hard boiled eggs with potato, …
Every week, I document another dish that impressed and satiated me during my food adventures around New York City It’s very rare that I donate two posts in one week to the same food establishment. But I was so impressed by the sour cream walnut apple pie at Little Pie Company when I filmed the …
To celebrate America’s birthday on the 4th of July, I don’t want anything to get in my way of being as patriotic as possible. And that means eating apple pie and nothing but apple pie. Special Thanks: littlepiecompany.com midtownlunch.com ultraclay.com
My search for the best falafel in New York continues…. I bring groups by Moshe’s Falafel every Friday during the food cart tours I lead for Turnstile Tours. But we don’t sample the falafel at this cart, instead I point out the uniquely designed structure itself. The actual cart is a brilliant piece of customization. …
In order to get past all the little things that annoy me about my father, I invite him to bond with me over over some manly German food at Hallo Berlin for Father’s Day. Special Thanks: halloberlinrestaurant.com midtownlunch.com ultraclay.com
While learning how to shop for the holidays with a real live girl, I get easily distracted by the prospect of eating lunch (and more lunch) at the Bryant Park Holiday Shops. Special Thanks: theholidayshopsatbryantpark.com midtownlunch.com ultraclay.com
Now that I’ve eaten my way through somebody else’s list (Time Out New York), I’m ready to compile my own 100 spectacular things I’ve tasted in 2012. Look for another five dishes every few days. NUMBER 40: GNOCCHI at I TRE MERLI SADLY, I TRE MERLI IS NOW CLOSED. Years ago, I used to avoid going …
Now that I’ve eaten my way through somebody else’s list (Time Out New York), I’m ready to compile my own 100 spectacular things I’ve tasted in 2012. Look for another five dishes every few days. NUMBER 75: THANKSGIVING CROISSANT at MILK BAR There are some dishes that get lots of press, but if you don’t …
Somehow Thanksgiving has arrived. And while you’re sifting through recipes or cleaning the house for guests, you should take a moment to check out my latest video. Since the turkey holiday is all about family, I invited my mother and father to join me in my search for Certé’s special November sandwich called Getting Thanks. …
Now that I’ve eaten my way through somebody else’s list (Time Out New York), I’m ready to compile my own 100 spectacular things I’ve tasted in 2012. Look for another five dishes every few days. NUMBER 85: BANANA PUDDING at MAGNOLIA BAKERY I have a seriously dangerous sweet tooth, but I think even my sweet …
Now that I’ve eaten my way through somebody else’s list (Time Out New York), I’m ready to compile my own 100 spectacular things I’ve tasted in 2012. Look for another five dishes every few days. NUMBER 90: THE YETI at BIEN CUIT Bread has never gone out of style, but some food artisans are doing …
For the third year in a row, I’m going to attempt to eat every single item on Time Out New York’s annual 100 Best Dishes list. In no particular order, here’s my take on their Top 100. Let the gluttony continue… I’ve recently become smitten (I don’t want to use the word addicted) to cold brewed …
My search for the best beer in New York continues…. SADLY, HEARTLAND BREWERY IS NOW CLOSED. While the NY craft beer scene continues to expand with breweries, craft beer bars, and restaurants that brew their own beer, Heartland Brewery has sort of gotten the short end of the stick. I remember visiting the original Union Square …
My search for the best beer in New York continues…. As an addendum to this review, it turns out the beer I reviewed was mislabeled and in fact not Long Ireland’s Celtic Ale. Greg, one of the owners at Long Ireland Beer Company, wrote to inform me that this must have been their Pale Ale …
I made another holiday video with Midtown Lunch and this time I brought my mom. I thought we should check out Uncle Gussy’s, a wonderful Greek food truck run by two brothers and their mom. Check out the video below to see the crazy shenanigans that occurred with dear old mom. Special Thanks: unclegussys.com ultrateg.com
I’ve devoured Time Out’s 100 Best dishes and now, once again, I’ve been inspired to create my own list. These are the 100 dishes I have continued to think about since tasting them at some point in 2011. Look for another five dishes every few days. These are in no particular order. NUMBER 45: PUPUSAS …
I’ve devoured Time Out’s 100 Best dishes and now, once again, I’ve been inspired to create my own list. These are the 100 dishes I have continued to think about since tasting them at some point in 2011. Look for another five dishes every few days. These are in no particular order. NUMBER 80: GRILLED …