Tag: New York

Where to Eat in May

admin — Thu, 01 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Illustration: Naomi Otsu

Welcome to Grub Street’s rundown of restaurant recommendations that aims to answer the endlessly recurring question: Where should we go? These are the spots that our food team thinks everyone should visit, for any reason (a new chef, the arrival of an exciting dish, or maybe there’s an opening that’s flown too far under the radar).

Iraqi Man Charged For Illegally Voting In U.S. Election Is Another ‘Rare’ Non-Citizen Voter

admin — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:10:22 +0000

'Here is yet another reason why New York State should require identification to vote,' U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y. said.

Momofuku Goes Island Hopping

admin — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:00:49 +0000

Photo: Hugo Yu

Stock in good feeling is sinking of late. An atmosphere of headache prevails. The markets, the mood, the outlook: low, low, low. That’s a lot to heap on a restaurant, especially one down an East Village cul-de-sac: Oh, look, another dead end. But Kabawa, which opened under the aegis of the Momofuku group in the space that once housed its tasting room, Ko, aims to elevate.

New York AG Letitia James Faces Bar Complaint Over Alleged Mortgage Fraud

admin — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:18:29 +0000

Does This Chef Owe You Money?

admin — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:52 +0000

Photo: Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com

Vinny Milburn runs the seafood wholesaler Greenpoint Fish and Lobster, and he’s used to restaurant owners who don’t pay for their fish on time: “I joke that I am not a seafood provider — I’m a source of capital who offers a zero percent interest loan.” This is because chefs don’t buy ingredients like most people. Restaurants run on credit lines.

The New York Times Downplays ActBlue’s Suspect Behavior To Run Cover For Democrats

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:20:00 +0000

'NYT and other outlets of left-wing opinion ... used to care about campaign finance violations, especially if foreign money may be involved.'

Roy Choi Is in a Lunch Club

admin — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:00:43 +0000

Illustration: Sarah Kilcoyne

Roy Choi is a food-world legend, the chef behind Kogi BBQ, a regular presence on Netflix, and a verified member of California cooking’s Mount Rushmore.

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Printemps Is Full of Shoppers, But How’s the Food?

admin — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:00:21 +0000
Photo: Lanna Apisukh
My lunch date dabbed at her mouth, and we signaled for the check. We’d have stayed longer, lingering over the last leaves of a petite salade (nicely dressed with nuoc chom vinaigrette and tiles of lightly pickled rhubarb) and a remnant scrap of gingery crab rémoulade, but she had places to be. She was off to a consultation with her new cosmetic dermatologist.
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Benny Blanco’s Favorite Burekas

admin — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:45:00 +0000
Illustration: Igor Bastidas
On Instagram and TikTok, anything worth eating comes with a line. Whether social-media fame is sparked by an influencer or is the result of a concerted marketing effort to engineer a food’s digital moment, timeline domination does not always correlate to actual quality.
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Fortune 500 company says it’s bringing 2,000 jobs paying $100K to OP’s former Sprint campus

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:36:38 +0000

No better proof that ‘Kansas City has the capacity and competitiveness to meet this moment’

A globe-spanning fintech leader’s plan to create a new strategic hub in Overland Park is expected to include a $4 billion payroll investment in the Kansas City region over the next decade, the company said this week.
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We Found the Mysterious Owner of the ‘New’ Absolute Bagels

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:00:45 +0000
Photo-Illustration: Grub Street; Photo: Getty
When Absolute Bagels closed in December, it shocked the Upper West Side residents who had come to depend on the 30-year-old store.
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The Hillstoning of New York

admin — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:00:04 +0000
Illustration: Arnaud Boutin
It’s Sunday night and Ashwin Deshmukh, an owner of Jean’s in Nolita, is sitting down at the bar of the Hillstone on Park Avenue while taking in the scene.
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Texas Monthly’s Art Department Shines Bright Again in Society of Publication Designers Competition

admin — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:05:50 +0000
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Comedian Kyle Gordon Starts His Passover With Bacon

admin — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:03 +0000
Illustration: Ryan Inzana
It’s been two years since comedian Kyle Gordon went viral for the techno parody song “Planet of the Bass,” and, since then, he’s built a career out of satirizing through song.
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If You’ve Been to JG Melon, You Knew Bobby Torre

admin — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 15:00:47 +0000
Photo: Courtesy of @FirstWeFeast/youtube.com
There aren’t many New York pubs more famous than JG Melon. It’s most widely known for its burger, a tractor beam with a side of cottage fries for the throngs who’ve descended on the place over the years. But to the joint’s many regulars, the most famous thing about Melon’s, as it’s called, is its longtime host Robert “Bobby” Torre.
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