Archive For The “New York City” Category

Eataly Market and Restaurants

By | February 5, 2013

When walking around the Flatiron District in New York City, it is almost impossible to miss the entrance to Eataly. Located on Fifth Avenue, across the street from the iconic Flatiron building, Mario Batali and Lidia/Joe Bastianich’s gourmet Italian market houses beautiful foods from as far away as Europe and as close as New York. [...]

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Riverpark

By | December 3, 2012

***This is a belated post from August that sat in my drafts folder for way too long. Hopefully Riverpark will participate in NYC Restaurant Week for early winter 2013, so you can taste its restaurant week fare then! For my 21st birthday this past summer, I was lucky enough to spend a day in New York [...]

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Big Apple Barbecue Block Party Photo Blog

By | August 22, 2012

There really is no city like New York City. In how many other places can you just casually walk around town and suddenly find yourself among thousands of people stuffing their faces with saucy, perfectly-charred, hot-off-the-grill barbecue? Probably not many. The scene I describe is what you would have found at the 10th annual Big [...]

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Smorgasburg

By | August 20, 2012

If you ever find yourself in New York City on a Saturday, I highly recommend dropping whatever plans you may have and hauling butt to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Every Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Brooklyn Flea Market hosts approximately 100 food vendors for Smorgasburg, or what I call foodie heaven. This congregation of [...]

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Cafe Habana

By | July 30, 2012

If you’re looking for a laid-back and cool spot for weekend brunch, Cafe Habana is the place to go. Located in NoLita, Cafe Habana serves up flavorful Cuban creations that will leave you wanting more. After hearing my friend rave about the famous corn, I needed to try it for myself. With the first bite, [...]

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