‘Good Eats’ Archives
Best Hot Dog Spots in New York [Oyster Locals Featured]
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When visitors think of fast food in New York City, they often think of two things: pizza and hot dogs. And man do we have an awesome selection of both. As a New Yorker, I am not leery about grabbing a “dirty dog” from the corner vendor, or a messy slice from the local pizza joint down the block. But if you’re just visiting – especially [...]
Must-Try Pizza Joints in NYC, Kids Welcomed (Oyster Locals)
I’ve already shared some of my family’s favorite hot dog spots. The other “local dish” of New York City, the pizza, has a few places where adults and kids can enjoy a good slice, without the lines and with all the simplicity and basics of what makes a New York City pizza a must try when visiting. Read more >>>
Four of The Best Candy Stops in NYC [featured on Oysters Locals]
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We’re just not talking about any old candy. We’re talking about the good stuff, the things that make kids both young and old giggle in delight at the sight of it all. Sweeten up your trip to New York with a stop at these four candy stores. Read the rest of this entry > > >
Momofuku Noodle Bar, Asian Fusion Experience in NYC
Though we were staying at on 37th and Lexington at The Affinia Shelburne for our most recent date night,,,and though they have a perfectly, awesome award winning restaurant on site (Rare), my husband and I decided to venture further downtown to Union Square. He really wanted me to try a place that had become one his favorite eateries, Momofuku [...]
Patsy’s Pizzeria, A Tasty Adventure in East Harlem
Recently in meeting some twitter friends, I made my way to the east side. The day was snowy, but the air that greeted me as I exited the subway was filled with the warm beats of an ancient Salsero whose music I often heard played during my childhood, but whose name escaped me. This is East Harlem. Still signs of the old Puerto Rico left to enjoy, [...]
Holiday in New York City: Grand Central Station
Well, here it is. The holidays in New York City. My kids have not been sleeping well...or rather, I have not been sleeping well. The little ones have been waking up way too early for my liking and I am not sure why. It may have something to do with the excitement in the air overall. This is our second Christmas in New York City since we moved [...]
Anthos Restaurant, Delight in Greek Cuisine Experience
While out taking in the sights around Rockefeller Center with my brother and his girlfriend, who were both visiting, we decided to have dinner in the area. We wanted Greek and started looking up places in the area that might be good. We decided on Anthos Restaurant located at 36 West 52nd St, between 5 and 6. The restaurant, owned by Donatella [...]
The Candy Shoppe: Papabubble x Cappellini Sweetening NYC
Cappellini, the Italian giant in all that is contemporary, unique, and beautiful in furniture design is most celebrated by New Yorkers for the experience that is visiting their flagship store in Soho. The store's sleek design, complimented by the art pieces available to us from famous international giants such as Jasper Morrison, Tom Dixon, Marc [...]
Havana Central, Times Square…A Mojito and A Smile
After a long day at home and working outside of it, hubby and I were in the rare and fortunate position of being near the Times Square area on a beautiful NYC night, without the kids. We walked around for a bit, which we can do for hours and hours when it's just the two of us. We made wedding plans (we plan to renew our vows in a few years), [...]
1800-Flowers & The Palm, Two NY Success Stories, Join Forces
Last week I was invited by the wonderful team of 1-800-Flowers to attend an event at one of New York City's most prestigious steakhouses, The Palm Restaurant. I love supporting the 1-800-Flowers family in their ventures, because, well, they are so darn nice and down to earth, but also because they are the symbol of a hard working New York [...]
