Here’s something you wont see everywhere: The Vendy Awards. Yes, in New York City, street meat is so important that we have decided to hold a ceremony honoring those who slice the […]
Author: Dara
Top Chef Spoiler Tomorrow Night!
For all you Top Chef fans out there, according to Eater.com, the crew is set to film an episode at Le Bernardin tomorrow (Wednesday) night. They claim that reservations were still available for 5:15 and 9:30 pm slots, but I just checked via OpenTable.com and it seems the only reservation […]
99-Cent Fresh Pizza…Seriously
In an effort to save some dough, I’ve been on the hunt for awesome food deals and I happened to find one the other day. There’s a tiny little pizzeria near me called 99 Cents Fresh Pizza…and the name doesn’t lie. I remember when I was a kid, one slice […]
New York Burgers Are The New Black
Food is kind of like fashion. Things can be in style (or in this case, in season) one year, and then be completely gone the next. Last year it was boho skirts and organic EVERYTHING; this year it seems to be gladiator sandals and burgers. Apparently the current foodie function […]
Michael Phelps Is a Skinny Pig Too: Eats 12,000 Calories a Day
It appears that I have found my stomach's soulmate. Evidently, the greatest Olympic Gold medal swimmer Michael Phelps claims that he stays on a strict diet of 12,000 calories a day. I find this a little hard to believe given that people who eat 12,000 calories a day usually end […]
Happy Hour Specials With Food!
Do you ever wish that sometimes when you go for HH, you could get deals on appetizers as well? Well look no further, because these bars have drink AND food specials Monday through Friday – and some even have Sunday deals now that it’s football season! 36 West: 1/2 price […]
Congratulations to Andrew and Jess!
This is not exactly food-related, but this is my blog and I’ll write what I want damn it. I just wanted to send out a quick congratulations to my best friend Andrew and his beautiful new wife, Jessica. I was lucky enough to be a part of their wedding this […]
Event: New York Taste
This just in: New York Magazine and Virgin Atlantic are hosting an event in November called "New York Taste." Taking place on November 3rd at hip venue Skylight from 6-9 pm, forty of New York’s most renowned chefs and mixologists will be creating hors d’oeuvres and cocktails to benefit City […]
Starbucks Trying to Get Customers Back with $2 Beverage Promotion
In an effort to perhaps save their flailing monetary situation (or to create more loyal java-jolted customers), Starbucks is gearing up for a special promotion. Through September 2nd, customers who purchase something from their local Starbucks early in the day can come back after 2 pm, show their receipt and […]
Heartland Brewery Presents: Brewfest!
This past Sunday, after I caught a Broadway show with my mom (we saw In The Heights– I highly recommend it), we decided to grab an early dinner at Heartland Brewery. Even though there are better restaurants in the Theater District area, my mom is a picky eater and doesn’t […]