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Traditional Mayan Restaurant, Tikal, Opens on Upper East Side

Pavita Singh October 8, 2024 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Blue and white balloons adorn the entrance to Tikal, a traditional Mayan restaurant that celebrated its grand opening this past Sunday at 1393 Second Avenue Read More...

Take Sushi & Bowl Opens on Second Avenue

Pavita Singh October 4, 2024 Food & Drink 1 Comment

It’s as if the fish swim straight from the sea and into your mouth at Take Sushi & Bowl, a take-out sushi spot that just Read More...

Owner of Popular UWS Restaurants Plans Eatery on 73rd and Lex

Mike Mishkin October 2, 2024 Food & Drink No Comments

We first reported that a new restaurant would be opening at 1022 Lexington Avenue (at 73rd Street) back in April 2023 (about a week before Read More...

Signage up for Cava on Third Avenue

Ethan Harfenist September 30, 2024 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Cava, the popular fast casual Mediterranean chain with almost twenty New York State locations, is set to open a space on Third Avenue between 86th Read More...

Mia’s Brooklyn Bakery Opens on Upper East Side

Mike Mishkin September 29, 2024 Food & Drink 3 Comments

Mia’s Brooklyn Bakery officially opened its doors on Friday at 1573 Third Avenue (between 88th and 89th streets)–one of the retail spaces in the former Read More...

High-End Italian Restaurant, Adria, Makes Its Way to Second Avenue

Pavita Singh September 28, 2024 Food & Drink No Comments

Flavors of the sea seep into the large, fluffy tubes of pasta and the bright red sauce of the lobster paccheri at Adria, an Italian Read More...

2 UES Spots Included in List of NYC’s Best Croissants

Mike Mishkin September 23, 2024 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Eater’s recent list of NYC’s best croissants is stacked with two dozen bakeries, so it isn’t that surprising that at least one is on the Read More...

Chef Behind Miriam Opens Rafael on Lexington Avenue

Ethan Harfenist September 23, 2024 Food & Drink 1 Comment

A new Mediterranean restaurant called Rafael, created by Chef Rafael Hasid, opened its doors on September 19 at 973 Lexington Avenue (between 70th and 71st Read More...

Business Openings: Wonder, Lip Lab, Cafe August, La Maison Orveda

Mike Mishkin September 19, 2024 Shopping, Food & Drink 1 Comment

Wonder, a new model in the dining industry which lets you order meals from various restaurants housed under one roof, has just opened its newest Read More...

Whole Foods Opens First Small-Format Store on Upper East Side

Ethan Harfenist September 18, 2024 Shopping, Food & Drink 2 Comments

Whole Foods opened up its first “smaller format store,” Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, on the Upper East Side on Wednesday at 1175 Third Avenue Read More...

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