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Don Antonio

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Marcy Swingle
Don Antonio was the first Italian restaurant I visited in New York after returning from Italy, so I wasn't expecting much. But it has gotten a lot of buzz from pizza aficionados, and the owners...
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Maria’s Kitchen, Shelter Island

Posted on July 10, 2012 by admin
The authentic taste of Mexico City has sprung up in a most unlikely place: the WASPy enclave of Shelter Island, New York. Across the street from a sleepy pizza shop that's been there forever and...
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Recipe: New Old-School Meatballs

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin
Recently I've been fascinated by the Meatball Shop. I've never actually eaten there, because there's always a line out the door, and every time the owners open a new branch, an additional line forms out...
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Arizona Muse at Barneys

Posted on May 8, 2012 by admin
A crazy thing happened on the way to Barneys yesterday - Arizona Muse walked by! Here she is looking gorgeous without a stitch of makeup. The super cool faux python bag with bright red piping...
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Gastronomie 491

Posted on March 21, 2012 by admin
One of the things I miss most about Milan and Paris is not, as you might expect, fancy restaurants. What I do miss are the numerous coffee counters in Milan when you could just step...
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Mo-Chica

Posted on February 1, 2012 by admin
Ricardo Zarate of Peruvian restaurant Mo-Chica in LA was recently named Best New Chef by Food & Wine Magazine, so naturally we had to eat there during a trip to LA last week. In New York, this would...
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Buvette

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Marcy Swingle
Buvette is easy to overlook. Situated on a quiet block in the West Village, it's narrower than most coffee shops. The bar takes up nearly half the space in a restaurant lined with little cafe tables...
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Lunch: Little Muenster

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Marcy Swingle
CLOSED There's something timelessly appealing about a grilled cheese sandwich eaten on a dreary winter's day, especially when you're eating it in a warm dining room with a view of the cold street.  You could...
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Le Petit Marché, Paris

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin
The Marais neighborhood on Paris' right bank may be known for its excellent shops, cool crowd and Galliano's meltdown, but for great dining, most Parisians head elsewhere. Seemingly as soon as the area became trendy...
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Fashion's Night Out: Instagram Version

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin
Last night we embarked on a failed attempt to document Fashion's Night Out via Instagram - failed because the huge crowd of tweeting, emailing, Facebooking fashion enthusiasts totally overwhelmed the AT&T network. Seriously, AT&T -...
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Best Outdoor Dining 2011

Posted on July 13, 2011 by admin
As much as we complain about the heat, it's so nice to be able to dine al fresco when summer finally comes to New York. But what we're looking for isn't any old table plunked...
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Open on University: Sausage Inc.

Posted on July 6, 2011 by admin
CLOSED On the heels of the news that no hot dog is free of nitrates, even the organic, all-natural kind, new take out shop Sausage Inc. has opened on University Place, replacing the short lived...
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The Amalfi Coast: What to Wear

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin
The Amalfi Coast may be the beach, technically speaking, but a suitcase full of cut-offs and old T-shirts won't get you very far here. Italians dress in a polished, pulled-together style at all times, and...
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Agnanti Meze

Posted on April 19, 2011 by admin
The same crew that set out on this winter's Arthur Avenue food tour met up again a few weekends ago, this time in Astoria. Our mission: to seek out authentic Greek food at the end...
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Food Tour: Arthur Avenue

Posted on February 25, 2011 by admin
The mission was tough: Take the train up to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx and eat as much food as possible in a four-hour window. But, lured by the promise of an old Italian neighborhood...
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