More pizza for the East Village? Impossible. Well we certainly thought this was the case when San Marzano, originally a za zone in the Lower East…
Gabbing About Grub: 23 Food Events That’ll Feed Yr Brain
If you like talking about food as much as you like shoving it in your face, prepare to clear your calendar. The next weeks and months…
On St. Marks, a Souped-Up, Not-So-Dumpy Spot for Soup Dumplings
If Chinatown’s new dumpling spot in a deli is a little too homegrown for you, you may feel more at home at The Bao, which opened on St. Marks yesterday.…
Whee! Free Sandwiches! Free Cupcakes!
Earlier today Schnitz, the aptly-named schnitzel shop in the East Village, told us they’d be giving away Bamberg (chicken shnitzel) and Sweet Onion sandwiches to…
A Japanese-Peruvian Spot Sneaks Onto the Scene
In the last few weeks, devotees of Tsampa, the Tibetan-style restaurant at 212 East Ninth, near Stuyvesant Street, have been showing up only to find…
Cheeky Sandwiches Will Open a Basement Restaurant With a ‘Dark Alley’ Vibe
At Cheeky Sandwiches on the Lower East Side, things are starting to look normal again; or, as normal as it gets at Cheeky. After closing…
ChikaLicious Is Coming to Williamsburg
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar has set an opening date for its West Village location — and here’s some more sweet news: it plans to expand to Williamsburg next…
Sip Some Suds and Watch Some Docs at the Beer Film Festival
As the craft beer industry in New York City and beyond continues to grow, the folks behind tomorrow’s inaugural Beer Film Festival found it fitting to gather…
Salma Hayak’s Cleanse Guru Has Opened a Juice Bar On Bedford Ave
After opening 11 locations in Manhattan, Juice Generation has come to Brooklyn via Bedford Avenue. As you can see, the raw juicer, which launched in…
Behold, the Rice Burger! (Plus: The Menu)
Last week we broke news that Bon Yagi, mayor of Little Tokyo, was opening Yonekichi, a takeout joint specializing in burgers with grilled rice in…