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Bayonne Ham, Taco Omakase and More to Do in Manhattan This Week
Enjoy a taco omakase in Harlem at La Chula. Photo courtesy La Chula. You’re Invited: VIP Bayonne Ham Tasting and Pairing, October 8 Head to Le District marketplace, Manhattan’s premiere destination for...
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Meet Camus, an Independent Cognac Maker Since 1863
The prized grapes of the Borderies, used in Camus’ single-estate expressions. Photo by the author. Without cognac, there is no Sidecar. No Tom & Jerry. No Vieux Carre. But for some reason, the...
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Rum, Rye Tastings, and More Things to Do in Manhattan This Week
Rye Whiskey week promises a lot of tastes and local producers. Photo via New York Rye Week. New York Rye Week, October 11 – 20 This annual celebration of New York State’s whiskey-making heritage is...
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Sharon Richardson’s Just Soul Catering Offers Much More Than Food
Sharon Richardson of Just Soul Catering. Photo courtesy Just Soul. In a monthly column, Natalie Pattillo will talk to various figures involved in the connections between food and social justice in New...
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Van Leeuwen Opens Their New Flagship at Rockefeller Center
Scoops by Van Leeuwen, which opens a new flagship location today. Photo courtesy Van Leeuwen. Since opening up as a quickly iconic pale yellow ice cream truck in 2008, the folks at Van Leeuwen have...
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The Future of Food and Other Things to Learn About in Manhattan This Week
New York, NY – October 20, 2018: The annual Taste of the Seaport festival on Piers 16 and 17 of the East River Waterfront.Photos by Clay Williams.© Clay Williams / http://claywilliamsphoto.com The 10th...
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Cookbook History, a Pancake Ice Cream Social, and More Manhattan Events This...
Enjoy a pop-up at the West Village’s Café Altro Paradiso. Photo courtesy Altro Paradiso. Culinary Historians NY: Charity & Community in American Cookbooks, October 22 This presentation and tasting...
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Beyond Sushi Takes a Leap with New Dishes This Fall
A big Beyond Sushi feast. Photo courtesy @beyondsushinyc. Beyond Sushi opened in 2012 with its tiny 14th Street shop, serving vegan sushi rolls like the Spicy Mang, which features black rice, avocado,...
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A Halloween Beer Fest, a Gnocchi Master Class, and More Upcoming Manhattan...
NYC Craft Beer Week is coming. Photo from Good Beer. Free Churros and La Colombe Coffee at Boqueria, every Friday until November 29 Midtown commuters dreading the arrival of darker, colder mornings...
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Night Music Brings Home-Style Indian Food and Piquant Cocktails to the East...
A spread at Night Music. Photo by Maksim Axelrod. This fall brought the launch of prolific East Village restaurateur Ravi DeRossi’s newest vegetable-forward venture, Night Music. Like his previous...
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MOFAD Planning “African/American: Making the Nation’s Table” Exhibit
A preview of the exhibit. Photo courtesy MOFAD. The next exhibit to come to Williamsburg-based MOFAD (Museum of Food and Drink) is slated to be an absolute must-see, housed at Harlem’s the Africa...
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Malibu Farm’s California Cuisine Warms Up Fall in the Seaport
The Fall Big Apple Salad at Malibu Farm. Photo courtesy Malibu Farm. The only East Coast outpost of California-born mini-chain Malibu Farm is located way downtown in the South Street Seaport area,...
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A Fine-Dining Friendsgiving, a VR-augmented Surrealist Banquet and More...
Take a margarita class. Salon du Chocolat New York, November 16 – 17 Salon du Chocolat, a massive, global chocolate expo, comes to New York City. It’s a festival for chocolate-lovers with a taste for...
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Waste-Free Dining, Local Wines for Thanksgiving, and More Upcoming Manhattan...
Kids can do a hands-on apple cooking class this week. De-Colonizing the Holidays with Chef Rinku Bhattacharya, November 16 In a city like New York, people’s holiday food traditions span the globe. Join...
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A Guide to Restaurants That Will Be Open for Thanksgiving Weekend
Holiday antipasti on offer at Arlo’s Soho. Photo courtesy Lion & Lamb. Maybe the apartment kitchen is too small and the guests are too many; perhaps there’s no time to do all that grocery shopping...
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How to Navigate the New Essex Street Market
The market continues to bustle in its new location. Photo courtesy the Lower East Side Partnership. Manhattan’s Lower East Side has a rich history of bustling streets, big deals, and small business....
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Zagat Relaunches Its Print Guide for 2020
The Zagat guide has come back for 2020. My nostalgia for the Zagat restaurant guide has come only in the form of missing the Chris Farley and Adam Sandler pair of SNL characters Beverly and Hank...
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A Friendsgiving Dinner, a French Baking Open House and More Upcoming Events
Enjoy the fall oyster festival. 2019 Fall Oyster Festival, November 23 Docks Oyster Bar hosts an all-Canadian oyster fest, where you can meet the farmers and try unlimited oysters, plus chowders and...
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How Baking Can Save a Life
Some of the pie crust cookies that will now be distributed at Balducci’s. Photo courtesy Janie’s. Beneath the tracks of the rumbling Metro-North train in East Harlem, the smell of something sweet...
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An Uptown Holiday Market, a Turkish Preserves Class and More Manhattan Events...
Take a vegan wine and cheese class at Essex Market. Photo courtesy the Lower East Side Partnership. Info Session: 2020 Responsible Urban Beekeeping Training, December 2 If you’re a community gardener...
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A Guide to the City’s Pop-Up Holiday Markets
The Union Square Holiday Market is a yearly go-to. Photo by Liz Ligon. The holidays are fully upon us, and as much as New Yorkers love to bemoan winter—the brown slush! The brutal wind chill! The...
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Taste NYC Barkeeping History, Visit the New Harlem Night Market, and More...
Malibu Farm Gingerbread House Workshop, December 11 & 18 Make a gingerbread house under the guidance of a master pastry chef at Seaport’s Malibu Farm restaurant. They’ll take care of basic...
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Where to Eat Near the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
The tree is always a sight to behold. Photo via Today Show. ‘Tis the season to freeze one’s butt off in the name of holiday joy with a schlep over to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This is not...
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Like Orange Wine? You’ll Love Orange Glou
Pouring orange wine at one of the company’s events. Photo courtesy Orange Glou. If you’ve been anywhere near a wine bar this year, you’ve probably realized orange wine isn’t necessarily orange. The...
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Patadas Chafadas, Spanish Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes, Are a Simple Holiday Dish
The patatas chafadas. Photo courtesy of Boqueria. A dish that anyone can eat is a major plus for any holiday table, and that’s where these patatas chafadas from Boqueria—the Barcelona-inspired...
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Looking Back on the Cupcake Craze, From the Inside
The cupcake had a clear heyday. Pictured cake not from the anonymous shop depicted. I moved to New York to be a writer. In my underdeveloped mind, I was already an extraordinary author, despite the...
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Giving Up Coffee for the New Year?
Increasingly, consumers are turning away from traditional pick-me-up sources like coffee, tea and sugar-packed sodas, which have led to the rise of alternative beverages. Photo credit Korinne Wakeman...
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There Is Beer Brewing at the Cooper Union
Students Pour Their Beers from a Custom Tap Inscribed with “1859” to commemorate both the year Cooper Union was founded and the name of their first Collaboration with Peekskill Brewery. Photo by...
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Sammy’s Roumanian Is the Best Steakhouse in NYC
A look at the fun. Photo via Sammy’s Roumanian. If we’re being perfectly frank, using the word “house” and “Sammy’s Roumanian” in the same sentence is a bit of an oxymoron. It’s more along the lines of...
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Kindred Is Now Open for Brunch in the East Village
Brunch selections. Photo courtesy Ruffian. Pair brunch fare with natural wine at the new space from the Ruffian team, which opened in the former Eddy space at 342 East Sixth Street late last year. The...
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Mama’s Too, the Neighborhood Slice Shop with Innovative Energy
A look at what makes Mama’s Too so different. Photos by the author. The stretch of Broadway between Zabar’s and Columbia University isn’t often bustling with those who don’t live in the area. Then came...
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Under the Streets of Soho, a Manhattan Brewery Rises
An ivy wall in what will be the Torch and Crown space. Photo courtesy Torch and Crown. To start a craft brewery in Manhattan, you have to look down. Torch and Crown Brewing Company will open in March...
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Mandala Café Provides a Vision for Food and Economic Justice
Daiken Nelson with volunteers. Photo via Mandala Cafe Facebook. Daiken Nelson, a Zen Buddhist priest, believes there’s plenty of food to go around and that no one should go hungry because of barriers...
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How a Chef From L.A. Is Bringing Mexican Flavor to European Cuisine in the...
Efren shot by Ada McNulty. L.A. native Efrén Hernández is the chef at Mimi and sister restaurant Babs, both located in the West Village. These restaurants are looking toward the future of European...
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America’s Forgotten Spirit Makes a Comeback
A classic Subway Car using Applejack in place of whiskey or brandy. Recipe below. Harder than cider and sweeter than Calvados, Applejack is a hard liquor made entirely of apples. It originated in the...
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30 (And Counting) NYC Restaurants Offering Takeout & Delivery During the...
Photo courtesy of Civil Eats A shuttered New York is a grim New York, and no one knows that better than us. We live and breathe food, and we want nothing more than to encourage the diversity, culture,...
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Introducing Our First-Ever Collaboration Issue, with Edible Hudson Valley &...
Our first-ever collaboration issue is here. All Together Now Months ago, this issue was conceived as a joyful collaboration—a chance for three magazines that already share readers, subjects, and...
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Tonight: Don’t Miss ‘Oyster Hour’ with Billion Oyster Project and Moët Hennessy
Photo by Evieanna Santiago Embarrassed by what you’d do for some oysters, wine and socialization right now? Us too. But thanks to Billion Oyster Project and Moët Hennessy, we can reserve our...
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6 ‘Cider Week Hudson Valley’ Events You Won’t Want to Miss
Photo by Lindsay Morris Cider Week Hudson Valley is finally here! There are so many great events to check out that you might find it hard to keep up. And although it’s hard to choose which events are...
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Recipe: Ivy Mix’s Cider Week Cocktail
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Would we really be doing Cider Week justice if we didn’t provide a craft cocktail to accompany all of your cider-drinking needs? A Cider Week without a cider-specific drink,...
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The Classic Sidecar Cocktail—But Make it Apple
Photo courtesy of Taste and Tipple Necessity is the mother of invention, Long Island bartender Kevin Grillo told me lately. He reminded me that craft bartenders always found their groove during times...
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Celebrate September with This Local Apple-Centric Cocktail Recipe
Photo courtesy of Alex Staniloff/Eater Although Claire Sprouse hails from Houston, Texas (and originally worked in the nonprofit art community before shifting over to hospitality), New York is her...
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Celebrate the Finger Lakes’ Cider Revival with Cider Week, Starting October 2
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Fall is finally here, and that can only mean one thing: Cider Week has finally arrived in the New York Finger Lakes region. Cider Week is now celebrating its 10th year in the...
View ArticleEach December, This Family Bakes Pumpkin Bread by the Hundreds
It starts in October, when Seth Unger’s mailman asks when the pumpkin bread will be ready. “And I’m like, ‘Dude,’” says Unger, “‘you gotta wait!’” Seth is executive producer of the Food Film Fest, but...
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An Ode to Apples in the Big Apple Itself: New York City Cider Week Is Finally...
Photo by Patrick Kolts New York City Cider Week has finally (finally!) arrived. If you haven’t planned your cider-drinking festivities yet, never fear. Here are some must-attend events—both virtual and...
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Can’t get to Morocco? Well, Morocco is coming to New York City
Morocco: Kingdom of Taste Comes to Hudson Yards This weekend, the Kingdom of Morocco will be presenting a unique event at Hudson Yards—it’s a pop-up store, except that everything on offer is free. In...
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New Strength: Here, Now
Hong Thaimee on the Power of Resilience EARLY SPRING, 2021 It’s not an ugly space that Thaimee LOVE, Hong Thaimee’s new West Village pop-up, is camping out in on Hudson Street. With its dramatically...
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Southern Indian Food at Khiladi, a Cheerful New East Village Spot
The inside of Khiladi in the East Village. Photo courtesy Khiladi. One night, on her way back from her favorite jazz bar Rue B., aspiring restaurateur Sruthi (Ramya) Chowdary spotted a corner...
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What to Eat and Drink with One Day in Manhattan
A martini at Flora Bar. Photo by the author. I’ll be transparent: The most successful pieces on our site are neighborhood guides. Everyone wants a quick route to a good meal or a guaranteed excellent...
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Apples, Bourbon & a Vegan Fest: What to Do in Manhattan This Week
Celebrate New York State’s apple heritage. 5th Annual Applepalooza, September 29 It’s called the Big Apple for a reason. Celebrate New York State’s apple-growing heritage at Applepalooza, hosted by...
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