by New York Events | Mar 3, 2014 | Food, Insider, New York Events
“It was good, but there’s a Playdough aftertaste.” That comical reaction (to what was likely a meat or cheese substitute) was the best thing I overheard at the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival. This two-day event showcased a diverse array of the...
by New York Events | Feb 27, 2014 | Drink, Food, Insider, New York Events
I was born on the isle known as Manhattan and as anyone born outside of it will attest, Manhattanites are a special breed [note: “Special breed” is a euphemism for a string of expletives following the adjective “arrogant.”]. As a kid, I used...
by New York Events | Feb 9, 2014 | Drink, Food, Insider, New York Events
Mondays always seem to drag. No one likes them because they mark the return to a week’s worth of toil and trouble and the weekend always feels like it’s so far away. If you find yourself on 9th Ave in Hell’s Kitchen, consider yourself lucky...
by New York Events | Feb 9, 2014 | Food, Insider, New York Events
Red Bamboo NYC Red Bamboo NYC “Well, if you like burgers give ’em a try sometime. Me, I can’t usually get ’em myself because my girlfriend’s a vegetarian which pretty much makes me a vegetarian.” – Jules Winnfield, Pulp...
by New York Events | Jan 27, 2014 | Drink, Food, Insider, New York Events
There are two types of people in this world: those who like bacon and those who do not know what they are missing. The latter should not attend the Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival unless they are willing to open their eyes (and mouths) and enjoy the various...
by New York Events | Jan 8, 2014 | Food, Insider, New York Events
I never expected to look forward to Hanukkah more while in my twenties than as a child. My giddiness is no longer the result of a brand new Easy Bake Oven or a chocolate coin overload. The sheer excitement I feel builds in anticipation of bite after bite of...
