Memorial Day Dining Guide 2016
While we’re in no real hurry to see the end of spring, it’s hard not to get excited for the seafood-slurping, beach-going, barbecue-scented onslaught of summer. And since Memorial Day weekend is essentially the gateway to the season, you’ll want to celebrate it in style, whether you’re going to a grilling party on the waterfront, a crawfish boil at a restaurant, or a bar on a barge…
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Edible Events: May 2016
There are all manner of fun, food events taking place in New York on a daily basis, but unless you have the time and money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend now…
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Our Guide to NYC’s Top Kentucky Derby Parties
New Yorkers may not have an actual horse in the race, but lord knows, we never miss an excuse to party, especially when said Kentucky Derby celebrations include Deep South-inspired snacks and bourbon-based beverages. So don your freshly-pressed seersucker suits and gaily-colored, over-the-top hats this coming Saturday, May 7th, and head to one of these reliably ebullient fetes…
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Chow Down at NYC’s Annual Burger Week
If there’s any foodstuff that deserves its own holiday, it’s definitely burgers, and May just happens to be national Burger Month. Yep! Right about NOW, Schweid & Sons sponsors NYC’s annual Burger Week; seven days full of dinners and special programming, commemorating the almighty meat patty. So you’d be well advised to start fasting now in anticipation of the following gluttonous celebrations…
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at NYC’s Best Mexican Joints
We all have plenty of reason to celebrate the abundance of stellar Mexican cuisine in NYC better known as Cinco De Mayo. We’ve rounded up the most delicious spots to celebrate this Thursday! From Cosme, with its award-winning chefs and incredible Corn Husk Meringue to the sleeper hit & Michelin-starred Casa Enrique in Long Island City, Queens…
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Go Green this Earth Day with NYC’s Eco-Friendly Events & Eateries
When it comes to eating out on Earth Day, seek out spots that have truly taken going green to the next level, such as Birdbith, Café Habana and The Cynical Schnauzer, along with eateries holding eco-friendly promotions and events, such as Eataly, Kosaka and Fair Weather Brooklyn.
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Edible Events: April 2016
There are all manner of fun, food events taking place in New York on a daily basis — from lavish, charity-driven galas to crowded, walk-around tastings and an endless array of pop-ups. But unless you have the time and money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend getting tickets (or making reservations) for now…
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Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
As they say, everyone’s Irish on March 17th, so you’ll want to start plotting out your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations now. And we’ve got your guide to holiday-friendly destinations — from rare whiskies and Bangers & Mash at the James Beard award-winning Dead Rabbit Grocery to naturally green delicacies at the plant-based by CHLOE…
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Where to Watch the 2016 Academy Awards in NYC
New York bars and restaurants look for every possible reason to party, and Oscar Night is no exception. So instead of spending this coming Sunday with a bowl of popcorn on your couch, consider passing the evening in style! From a sit-down dinner and screening at Bowery Meat Company, to a nominee-inspired spread at Williamsburg’s Nitehawk…
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Edible Events: March 2016
There are all manner of fun, food events taking place in New York on a daily basis, but unless you have the time and money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend getting tickets (or making reservations) for now…
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Guide to New York Beer Week 2016
Beer is bigger then ever, which is why it only makes sense that New York City’s Eighth Annual Beer Week actually lasts for nine days. From February 19th-28th, top bars and restaurants from throughout all five boroughs will engage in an all-out celebration of suds, and we’ve rounded up some don’t-miss events — from a four-course beer-bent dinner at Lupulo to a grilled cheese pairing at Stinky Bklyn…
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Our Guide to NYC’s Best Super Bowl Eats
If you’re only into the Super Bowl for the meaty, cheesy grub, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up some of NYC’s best, most indulgent party packages, to keep you sated while you watch the clever commercials & halftime show. From a build-it-yourself pastrami sandwich platter from Katz’s to deep-fried ribs from Fuku+….
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Where to Celebrate Mardi Gras 2016
Whether or not you plan on giving anything up for Lent, it’s probably not going to stop you from taking part in Mardi Gras, so we’ve comprised an essential directory of Fat Tuesday-appropriate spots for February 9th — from the East Village’s Acadia-inspired King Bee & the French Quarter-esque Ninth Ward to Brooklyn’s atmospheric absinthe den, Maison Premiere…
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Edible Events: February 2016
There are all manner of fun, food events taking place in New York on a daily basis, but unless you have the time & money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar this February. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend getting tickets (or making reservations) for now!
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Guide to Valrhona’s Hot Chocolate Festival
Hard to remember as we sip iced coffee during this bizarrely balmy winter, but the season’s traditional, primary beverage is supposed to be hot chocolate. Thankfully, Valrhona has remained utterly undeterred by the lack of wind and snow — launching a full-out Hot Chocolate Festival, from January 23rd through the 31st…
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Where to Dine During NYC Restaurant Week: Winter 2016
New York City Restaurant Week is traditionally hit-or-miss. Sure, three courses for $25 at lunch or $38 during dinner seems an absolute steal, but very few top-tier eateries actually participate. Well not this year — from Jean-Georges Vongerichten to Andrew Carmellini & Daniel Boulud, the city’s most esteemed restaurateurs are taking part in the promotion. And since you only have from January 18th-February 5th to take advantage, what are you waiting for?
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Edible Events: January 2016
There are all manner of fun food events taking place in New York on a daily basis, but unless you have the time and money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend getting tickets (or making reservations) for now…
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Edible Events: December 2015
There are all manner of fun, food events taking place in New York on a daily basis, but unless you have the time and money to party seven days a week, you’ll have to be somewhat discerning about what goes onto your calendar. So here are just a few worthy food celebrations we recommend getting tickets (or making reservations) for now…
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Holiday Cookie-Palooza
Got a sweet tooth? You’ll want to get in on this killer (that’s right, I said killer!) Cookie Festival, hosted by Momofuku Milk Bar’s pastry guru, Christina Tosi. Just imagine fifteen of the top Pastry Chefs baking up their most prized cookie recipes all under one roof…
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Where to Celebrate New York Cider Week 2015
Have you noticed how hot Cider is nowadays? Just check out how expansive the cider selection has gotten on restaurant menus lately, which is why New York Cider Week only continues to grow in popularity. Luckily, it’s that time of year again…
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