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Restaurant Week Reservations Open

Mike Mishkin July 8, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

This summer marks the 30th anniversary of NYC Restaurant Week, and to commemorate this milestone, the citywide food fest will be running for 30 days Read More...

New Restaurants: Sushi, Sandwiches and More on the Way!

Mike Mishkin July 6, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Sushi Yugen has opened at 1144 First Avenue on the corner of East 63rd Street. This space was previously occupied by Japanese restaurant Totoya. Early Read More...

Developer Expected to Demolish Papaya King’s Corner

E.L. Danvers July 1, 2022 Real Estate, Food & Drink 1 Comment

Papaya King’s legal troubles with its Upper East Side landlord may have opened the door for its demolition. Developer Extell has set its construction claws Read More...

Fleishers Last Cut

E.L. Danvers June 24, 2022 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Fleishers Craft Butchery was once deemed a culinary rock star, an honor bestowed to it by the often-hard-to-please New York Times. But after 19 years, Read More...

Popular Latin Bistro Replaces Selena Rosa

Mike Mishkin June 21, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Cascalote Latin Bistro has opened its second location at 1712 Second Avenue, between 88th and 89th streets — formerly home to Selena Rosa. Read More...

A New Korean Fried Chicken Spot Opens on the Upper East Side

Bobby Panza June 20, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

There’s a new chicken purveyor on the Upper East Side: ChickQueen at 1405 Second Ave. between East 73rd and 74th streets. Specializing in Korean-style fried Read More...

Margarita Hotspot Opens in Yorkville; Some Upset by Sign in Window

Mike Mishkin June 20, 2022 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Calabrije’s Margaritas and Tacos has opened its doors at 1619 York Ave, between 85th and 86th streets — formerly home to Hometown Dumpling. Read More...