MenuRaves NYC 2010 Food Trends that we think are going to take off in the New Year:
1) Local Oysters – 2009 was the year of Oyster Terroir awareness from far flung waters. 2010 will bring a larger variety of local Oysters to NYC Menus
2) Burger Hybrids – from the Schnitzel Burger at @schnitzeltruck to the [...]
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NYC Vegetarian Restaurants on Twitter Map Mashup
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Here are some resources to better understand the local / sustainable food movement and how you can participate:
http://100milediet.org/
http://www.slowfoodusa.org/ @slowfoodUSA @slowfoodNYC
http://rooftopfarms.org/ – A 6000 Square Foot Organic Vegie farm on top of a warehouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Local Restaurants that serve Rooftop Farms Produce:
http://vestavino.com/ – Italian Restaurant in Astoria, Queens
http://anellabrooklyn.com/ – 222 Franklin St. Brooklyn, NY 11222 [...]
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Torrisi Italian Specialties, is a local food sourced Italian style Deli, serving fresh local and domestic products, rather than high carbon footprint imported ingredients. This is a good trend for the local sustainable food movement – can’t wait to have lunch there.
Torrisi Italian Specialties
250 Mulberry Street (bet. Prince and Spring)
opening in late October.
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