Clinton Street Baking Company – The Best Restaurants in NYC
You can thank Bobby Flay for the lines. At least partially. In 2009 Flay challenged the good proprietors of Clinton Street Baking Company to a pancake match on his ridiculous/wonderful show Throwdown, and a legend was born. 35 minutes of continuous high-definition blueberry pancake porn must deaden the reasoning centers in the brain. Why […]
Aburiya Kinnosuke – the Best Restaurants in NYC
Photo by Maarten Heerlien 213 E 45th St New York, NY 10017 There’s a category of Japanese restaurant where you’ll see an elaborate open charcoal fire in the center of the room, and various configurations of meat, shellfish, and vegetables are run through with skewers or placed on spits and arranged like funeral spectators, at […]
Xi An Famous Foods (西安名吃) – The Best Restaurants in NYC
Photo by Gary Stevens 81 St Marks Pl New York, NY 10003 Xi An Famous Foods, named for the city in western China, had humble beginnings in two basement food courts in Flushing. No more. The Famous Foods are taking the City by storm, with locations in Midtown Manhattan, the East Village, Williamsburg, and a […]
Basta Pasta – the Best Restaurants in NYC
37 W 17th St (between Avenue Of The Americas & 5th Ave) New York, NY 10011 Basta Pasta is far from a traditional Italian Restaurant. NYC has those in spades, to be sure, but Basta Pasta is neither old-school-family-run nor new-cuisine Italian. It’s actually Japanese, founded in 1985 and inspired by the open-kitchen design […]
