Posted by Jenny Nguyen on December 31, 2013 · Leave a Comment
When you dine in a restaurant with an inch-thick wine list you’d expect to be dropping some serious cash. You could go either way at Pearl & Ash, a progressive downtown wine bar serving up globally inspired small plates with a plenty of wow factor. For 10-15 bucks a plate and a 30-something dollar bottle […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on September 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
It’s been about 6 months since our last NYC restaurant round up”¦ in New York time that is worth at least a year’s worth of restaurant research! So, it’s time for a new round up of 10 of our favourite meltingbutter.com restaurant haunts. Some of these restaurants are new, some are old, some are hotspots […]
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Category Features, New York City, NYC Features, NYC Food + Drink, United States · Tags best restaurants, Brooklyn, Casa, city guide, degustation, East Village, Estela, Fort Greene, Google maps, hidden gems, holiday planning, holidays, Madiba, Manhattan, Miss Lily’s, New York, Nolita, NY, nyc restaurants, restaurants, Robataya, Roman’s, Sobakoh, Spicy Village, The Musket Room, travel guide, USA, West Village Chinatown
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on September 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Nolita is becoming quite the dining neighbourhood with yet another outstanding restaurant that’s just opened in the last few months. Husband and wife team, Matt and Barbara Lambert, own The Musket Room and Matt, a classically French trained New Zealand chef puts his spin on modern New Zealand cuisine. The result is highly sophisticated, elegant […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on September 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
ESTELA, NOLITA Estela is new to the city and I would say that it’s Roman’s Manhattan counterpart in terms of quality food but with a slightly more creative twist. I managed to get a last minute table booking on a Friday evening ”“ go now because this won’t be possible for long. Best Bit: The […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on August 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment
It’s been just over a year living in NYC now and admittedly; it’s been the drunkest year of my life. I’m not really sure who I should be blaming for this”¦ Myself? My friends? The plethora of watering holes in the city? Probably all three (not that there’s even anything wrong with some responsibly drunken […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on August 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
MOTHER’S RUIN, NOLITA I can’t quite put my finger on what I like so much about this bar. Sure, it’s airy, the cocktails are nice and there are these big beautiful windows you can sit by in the summer time”¦ But there’s something else about it that makes me wonder why I don’t go more […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on April 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) It’s probably impossible to distil all NYC restaurants down to the best 15, but I’m ambitious so I’m going to go ahead and do it anyway. Besides, it’s my blog so I can take it back if I change my mind. These restaurants are the top-15 that really […]
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Category Features, New York City, NYC Food + Drink, United States · Tags Acme, Alphabet City, Banh Mi Zon, best restaurants, Betel, Blue Ribbon Sushi, bond st, boom boom room, Brooklyn, Bushwick, cafes, city guide, dinner, East Village, food, Google maps, Gramercy, Gramercy Tavern, Harlem, holiday planning, holidays, Ippudo, LES, Lower East Side, lunch, Manhattan, Midtown, Momo Sushi Shack, New York, Noho, Nolita, NY, nyc restaurants, Pig and Khao, Red Rooster, Red Rooster Harlem, restaurants, Salume, SoHo, Sushi Yasuda, Tacombi, The Butcher’s Daughter, The Fat Radish, travel guide, USA, West Village, Zabb Elee
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on April 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment
THE BUTCHERS DAUGHTER, NOLITA Yet another NYC restaurant attracting all the pretty young things, but this time the crowd follows more of a female skew. Here you can enjoy healthy fare and fresh juices of the green and red variety and leave feeling good about what you just ate. Best Bit: Lone lunching at the […]
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Posted by Jenny Nguyen on April 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
TACOMBI AT FONDA NOLITA Even in the winter, stepping into Tacombi feels like stepping into the summertime ”“ the vibe here is what makes the restaurant special. Just add white sangria and a group of your friends and you’re in for a fun night. Best Bit: The corn esquites ”“ grilled corn and deliciousness in […]
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