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 […]
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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 […]
Update on Extended Restaurant Week – Nobu, Tribeca Grill
In case you missed any of your choice restaurants for Restaurant Week, here are a few more that are extending their menus through Labor Day, and some even include Sundays. In addition to the extended RW of Centro Vinoteca, Gusto, Union Square Cafe, Fleur de Sel and Le Cirque are: […]
New Ban On Fast-Food: Helpful or Harmful?
This just in from the "You’ve Got To Be Kidding Me" department: the Los Angeles City Council just passed a bill on Tuesday enforcing a moratorium – or ban – on new fast-food establishments opening for at least one year. From the NY Sun: "The Los Angeles City Council voted […]
Peanut Butter Junkies Go To Peanut Butter & Co
Perhaps it’s the spirit of Elvis haunting me, but for some reason I have been craving peanut butter sandwiches for the past few days. I happen to love peanut butter and eat it pretty regularly anyway, but occasionally I get the urge to splurge – and that’s when I head […]