Why Come Here? Phenomenal inventive sandwiches, quick lunch in the West Village, show off your knowledge of hidden spots Better Being Underground (“BBU”) is the kind of place you’d never find if you weren’t looking for it. In fact, I probably walked past it 50 times before a friend told […]
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Pok Pok Wing
Why Come Here? Great Asian style wings, see what a drinking vinegar is Pok Pok Wing is the first foray into New York by Portland-based chef Andy Ricker (also of Pok Pok NY, some of NY’s best Thai). It may also be the definition of doing one thing right (actually […]
The NoMad
Why Come Here? Sample Daniel Humm’s without dropping Eleven Madison Park money The NoMad is the second restaurant from Chef Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park and is located in a hotel of the same name. After a great meal at Eleven Madison for Valentine’s Day, I was excited to […]
Gwynnett St.
Why Come Here? A spot to please foodies and non-foodies alike, great food in a casual setting Gwynnett St. is in up-and-coming East Williamsburg and, contrary to what you may expect, is located on Graham Ave (not Gwynnett Street, which no longer exists). In many ways, it epitomizes what’s hot in the […]
Dean’s Restaurant
Why Go Here? Some on NYC’s best pizza without a wait, outdoor seating, friendly service When I lived in TriBeCa a few years ago, Dean’s was my go-to pizza place. Recently returning after a long absence, I was reminded why I loved it so much. Dean’s is one of those local NYC […]