Artisanal: Cheeeeeese (Yea, I got out)

Artisanal 2 Park Ave [32nd btw Park and Madison] New York, NY http://www.artisanalbistro.com/ Should you try? One of my favorite restaurants in the city…So Yes Artisinal is one of my favorite restaurants in the city. It may be a little pricey, but it’s definitely worth it. Artisinal specializes in cheese and ages the cheese in-house, so […]

Bareburger: For All Those Times You Crave Ostrich or Elk

Bareburger 153 8th Ave [8th btw 17th & 18th] Multiple locations throughout the city New York, NY http://www.bareburger.com/ Should you try? A little iffy on this one.  The burgers don’t have the most flavor, but you do get the chance to eat different meats. Barebugers have been multiplying like rabbits, sprouting up in more and […]

Uva: I Did It All For The Gnocchi

Uva 1486 2nd Ave. [2nd ave. btw 77th & 78th] New York, NY http://uvanyc.com/ Should you try? Yes, and make sure to get the Truffle Gnocchi Uva offers good Italian food, cheese, cured meats, and wine at a reasonable price.  Some dishes are better than others, but overall I’ve enjoyed my meals both times I’ve […]

Seo: Only Tokyo Would Be More Authentic (+ Late Night Ramen)

Seo Japanese Restaurant 249 E 49th St [49th btw 2nd & 3rd] New York, NY Should you try? If you want some authentic Japanese food…or late night ramen I’ve been to Seo multiple times, including past 11pm since they only serve ramen past 11pm.  It’s a fairly small restaurant with seating for around 20 in […]

Defonte’s: Get Your Roast Beef On

Defonte’s of Brooklyn 261 3rd Ave.[22nd & 3rd] New York, NY http://defontesofbrooklyn.com/ Should you try? Yes, great sandwiches The old school Brooklyn, family-run shop is now in Gramercy, and I recently made my way over there.  I tried the Hot Roast Beef (roast beef, fresh mozzarella, fried eggplant, natural jus; 11.50 + tax ~ $12.50), which […]

BonChon: Korean Fried Chicken, That’s What’s Up

BonChon 957 2nd Ave [2nd ave. btw 50th & 51st] Multiple locations including Ktown and St. Marks New York, NY http://www.bonchon.com/ Should you try? Yes for flavorful fried chicken I think Korean fried chicken is the best type of fried chicken.  It’s usually double fried and subsequently extremely crispy.  Bonchon serves up some really tasty, […]

Wahoo’s Fish Taco: Brah-tastic

Wahoo’s Fish Taco 333 Park Ave S. [Park btw 24th &25th] New York, NY http://wahoos.com/index.php Should you try? Give it a go Walk in and you’ll think you’re in California.  Or if you’ve been down the [Jersey] shore, you’ll think you’re in Surf Taco.  Either way, it has a very laid back atmosphere both from the […]

Num Pang: (Mostly) Tasty Cambodian Sandwiches

Nam Pang 21 E. 12th St. [12th btw 5th & University] Also location by Grand Central New York, NY http://www.numpangnyc.com/ Should you try? Yes Num Pang makes some really tasty Cambodian sandwiches.  Their Five-Spice Glazed Pork Belly (with pickled Asian pear; $7.75) might be the best tasting Southeast Asian sandwich I’ve ever had.  The sandwich had […]