Rave about your NYC Faves
Torrisi Italian Specialties is now open! This is the Italian Deli food of my youth but really, really, really tasty, with no ingredients from Italy. Instead, the food is local sourced Italian style, incorporating fresh local and domestic products, rather than high carbon footprint imported ingredients. This is a good trend for the local sustainable [...]
Thu, December 31 2009 » MenuRaves, New NYC Restaurants » No Comments
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 [...]
Mon, December 21 2009 » MenuRaves, local sustainable organic » 2 Comments
100 Acres – web
38 Macdougal St.
New York
100 Acres is from the owners of Five Points and the Cookshop. The candle lit rectangular room of antiqued floor to ceiling paned widows, has a long white tiled bar area evoking old-style eateries, shimmery tile wrapped columns, and marble topped long communal tables at the far end with [...]
Sat, December 19 2009 » MenuRaves, New NYC Restaurants » No Comments
Our Faves in Steak and Pork in New York
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Mon, December 14 2009 » MenuRaves, Restaurant Maps » No Comments
NYC Vegetarian Restaurants on Twitter Map Mashup
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Mon, December 7 2009 » Restaurant Maps, local sustainable organic » No Comments
MenuRaves NYC Wine Bars on Twitter Google Maps Mashup
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Tue, December 1 2009 » Restaurant Maps » No Comments
MenuRaves is proud to announce The Lateys™ – the BEST in latenight eats across the USA, starting with NYC.
Latey? Lately we’ve been MenuRaving so hard we don’t get out to eat until LATE. Please nominate your favorites and we’ll mention you on MenuRaves (send faves to thelateys@menuraves.com).
Here are some of our FAVES of latenight in [...]
Fri, November 27 2009 » Restaurant Maps » 1 Comment
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 [...]
Wed, November 11 2009 » local sustainable organic » No Comments
More NYC Restaurant Openings + Pepe Pizza in Yonkers!
The Breslin (at the Ace Hotel)
Crosby Street Hotel
Bill’s Bar and Burger
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Yonkers
Robataya NY (Japanese)
See the map
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Mon, November 2 2009 » New NYC Restaurants » No Comments
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.
for links to [...]
Mon, October 5 2009 » New NYC Restaurants, local sustainable organic » No Comments
