If ever a place gave meaning to ‘don’t judge a book by its’ cover,’ Minar Indian Restaurant would be that place. An absolute hole-in-the-wall establishment, Minar is easily overlooked by tourists and locals alike heading to fancy eateries or chic bistros. But those unfortunate travelers looking past this storefront for alleged tastier pastures are missing out on some deliciously authentic […]

Fast, fun, and casual Indian cuisine meets Paradise Biryani Pointe. This busy lunch spot draws in every type of crowd with enticing aromas, great lunch specials pricing, and fresh, fruity, Mango Lassi! The ambiance is quaint and the service is pleasant. The menu is full of a wonderful Biryani selection, for which they are famous. This unique chain has many […]

Today is National Oyster Day! It’s time to embrace this Monday and celebrate these delicious bi-valves on their special day! All over — restaurants, home cooks, and seafood bars — are partaking in this fun foodie holiday, and you should, too. David Burke restaurants are definitely taking this day and turning it into a great deal. At David Burke Townhouse, […]

Fatty ‘Cue in Brooklyn, NY has just launched a weekly BBQ party known as Smoked Out Sundays. The party starts at noon and lasts until 6PM. Just think… as summer is winding down and you’re trying to squeeze all the fun in while you can, look no further than Fatty ‘Cue’s. For $35 you receive unlimited, fresh, delicious food from […]

Say adios to Starbucks — there’s an outstanding alternative to expensive coffee and an underwhelming selection of food choices. Israeli-based Aroma Espresso Bar delivers customers premium brews and healthy, wholesome Mediterranean cuisine. With four New York locations (SoHo, Tribeca, Midtown East, UWS), Aroma caters to New Yorkers all over the city. Aroma changes their menu seasonally, and we had the […]

Melibea in the West Village is a wonderful spot offering contemporary Mediterranean cuisine. Recently, Melibea hosted a wine dinner with Miguel Torres Maczassek of Torres Wines, in which guests were able to try a four course food and wine pairing, along with a meet and greet and wine explanation with Miguel himself! The night started off with salmon and scallop carpaccio with […]

For the first time ever, Richard Sandoval’s Mexican restaurant, Pampano, is introducing Sunday brunch. From 11:30am to 3pm, guests can enjoy a bottomless brunch including mouthwatering menu items and brunch cocktails for just $39 (kids 12 and under dine for $15). Diners are encouraged to order family-style and share dishes. And with so many amazing options, you’ll definitely want to […]

First there was cake, then there were cupcakes, and now there are cake pops! Pastry chefs are always reinventing the wheel and coming up with new and exciting ways to serve traditional desserts. Fabiola Scarbrough, CEO and Designer at recently opened cake pop shop, Fabipops, has raised the bar for quality desserts in Brooklyn. The store, which opened last week […]

Trying to find a great Indian Restaurant in NYC? Look no further than Benares Midtown! With traditional dishes such as Lamb Saagwala, Goat, and delicious selections of Nann, everyone will find something on the menu they love. Besides the wonderful selection of meat, vegetarian, and seafood dishes, Benares also has a food friendly wine list and very interesting cocktails! What’s […]

While Midtown isn’t quite known for it’s hopping bar scene, it sure has plenty of top notch restaurants to choose from. New to the scene is Greek restaurant, Nerai. Upon entering it is clear what kind of cuisine you can expect here, with white linen drapes and slightly nautical accents, one could mistake the interior for being located on Santorini. […]