Why Come Here? Laid back, uncrowded Williamsburg cafe with solid light Mediterranean fare Williamsburg has been overrun with cafes in the past decade, but somehow Re.Union manages to feel different. The space is bright and airy owing to it’s corner location which allows for two walls of floor to ceiling […]
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Umami Burger
Why Come Here? Some of NYCs best burgers & fries Right Amount for 2? 2 burgers, 1-2 orders of truffle fries (probably 2) The Original with Truffle Fries and Beer Umami Burger is an LA-based chain known for bringing umami (aka the “fifth taste”) flavor to burgers. Since landing their […]
Empellon Al Pastor
Why Come Here? Fantastic quick & cheap tacos, amazing al Pastor Right Amount for 2? 6-8 tacos If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’re probably aware of my love for Alex Stupak and his first two Mexican efforts, Empellon Taqueria and Empellon Cocina. Both serve up some of my […]
Cherry Izakaya
Why Come Here? Cool vibe, inventive American-friendly Izakaya fare, date night, dinner with friends Right Amount for 2? Six small plates Cherry Izakaya is a swanky newish spot from the team behind Bond St. and Cherry at the Dream Hotel. It’s located smack in the middle of the hottest part […]
Gansevoort Market
The age of the New York gourmet food hall is officially here and I’m embracing it with open arms. No more arguing with your friend who wants sushi or a lobster roll when you want barbecue. No more splitting bills with that guy who always just “throws in a $20.” […]
