Category: NYC Area
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“We should try the barbecue stingray,” she exclaimed. “Are you serious?” Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Oh, she was. So on a recent New York evening, my friend and I found ourselves digging into something we never knew existed. This is Mr. Fried Rice at Urban Hawker. Urban Hawker…
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Pizza is a religion in New Jersey, ranking just below the Catholic Church. So I observed a moment of silence as I entered the inner sanctum. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! This is Grimaldi’s in Hoboken, NJ. Founded in 2010, Grimaldi’s serves outstanding Neapolitan and New York style pizzas…
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Strolling down a side street in North Jersey, I popped into a small storefront. Inside: the best almond chocolate croissant I’ve ever had. This is Petite B French Bakery in West New York, NJ. In a town that’s historically Cuban, Petite B brings a different flavor. The owners, originally from…
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It was ice cold and the pancakes in front of me were driving me nuts. Why can’t I eat them? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! The first time I went to Lafayette, I was only pretending to have brunch. I was an extra on the Netflix show Kaleidoscope, filming…
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Tiny tacos hit the table, oozing with juices of unctuous brisket. Good thing I got here early! Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Reserve Cut is a kosher steakhouse in the Financial District. Despite the emphasis on beef, Reserve Cut has something for everyone, from vegans to sushi lovers. It…
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The steaming pastas arrived, creatively nestled in Chinese takeout containers. I thanked my personal God as I dove into the best meatball in New York. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Pasta by Hudson is an outstanding little Italian restaurant in Chelsea. Inside, there are just two tables. It’s always…
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I stepped off the icy street into a bustling food hall. This is Urban Hawker — a Singaporean market that was one of Anthony Bourdain’s last projects. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Hawker centers are everywhere in Singapore. The descendant of street stands, these food courts bring together people…
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We filed into the dim, narrow space full of expectation. I didn’t even know what Puerto Rican food was — but I was about to find out. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! La Casa in Hoboken offers Puerto Rican classics in a cozy atmosphere. Each dish is deeply flavorful…
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+ Cooking, Cuisine, Dining, Hispanic, Latin, Latino, New Jersey, New York, NJ, NYC, Puerto Rican, Puerto Rico, Restaurants+
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They say it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. As I dug into the whole tilapia’s succulent flesh, I couldn’t have agreed more. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Delicious as it is, Ghanaian food is little known in the United States. Even in the New York City…
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As Christmas drew near and the mercury fell, most people huddled inside with a warm mug of cocoa. Not us. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! On Tuesday, my friend Tom and I cruised down the highway, headed to the wilderness. Already by 3pm, the sun hung low in the…
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