[Photo: Robyn Lee] At the "Must Eat Now New York" panel this weekend at the New York Wine and Food Festival, cookbook author Anya von Bremzen singled out Café Kashkar as a can't-miss spot for Uyghur food in Brighton...
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As New Yorkers, we sometimes take for granted that we are surrounded by some of the best and most varied food in the world. But every now and again we should stop and marvel about our rich and deep...
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I've only been to Brighton Beach three times, but two of those times I ate at the same restaurant: Cafe Kashkar, My first visit to this Uyghur restaurant in 2006 gave me a craving for Uyghur food that I...
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Smoked belly, get in my belly. Photograph from ext212 on Flickr Don't have any plans this weekend? Maybe you should head out to M & I International Foods in Brighton Beach and have a Russian feast. Cia B of...
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Happy National Carrot Cake Day! For some reason, February 3 has been deemed the day to celebrate the moist and spiced root vegetable-enhanced cake covered with cream cheese frosting. While many carrot cakes may look like the glowing specimen...
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Metromix's Joshua Bernstein has been quietly amassing a whole list of tasty looking $1 grub guides to New York City. He's already tackled Jackson Heights, Sunset Park, Nostrand Avenue, Flushing and Spanish Harlem. Not everything he eats looks tasty, but...
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