Author: The Dishelin Guide

MP Taverna Brooklyn

Why Come Here? Sharable Greek plates good for groups Chef MichaelĀ Psilakis became a Greek cooking star with restaurants Anthos and Kefi followed by appearances on Bravo and BBC America. He since has expanded his empire with the more casual MP Tavernas on Long Island, Astoria and now Williamsburg. Despite a […]

Santina

Why Come Here? Summery food & vibes, good eats in Meatpacking Unlike the more dapper Major Food Group restaurants like Carbone and Dirty French, Santina just feels like a party. The room is filled with colorful flamingo chandeliers, giant flowers and plants all illuminated by massive floor-to-ceiling windows that make […]

4011 Deli Grocery

Why Come Here? Secret taqueria serving the best goat taco in NYC In the age of Yelp, Instagram and ten thousand food blogs per city, it’s pretty damn near impossible to keep a food secret these days. Yet somehow this little spot in Sunset Park has managed to serve the […]

10Below Ice Cream

Why Come Here? Made-to-order ice cream that’s the bestĀ I’ve ever eaten I’m not a big sweets guy. In fact, this is my first post about a place focusing on sugary treats. And if I were to choose one, ice cream wouldn’t even be that high on my list (mmm pie…) […]

Market Table

Why Come Here? Interesting, casual New American with friends, parents or a date; cool but not overly so vibe In today’s dining scene where every new restaurant is required to serve at least some seasonal and local ingredients, you could pretty much call any one of them a “market table.” […]