In the pantheon of iconic New York foods, not much outranks the proud cheesecake. Whether after dinner at Luger's, by the round at Eileen's, or shipped across the country by Junior's, New York cheesecakes are a force to be reckoned with. After countless miles traveled, bites considered, and calories consumed, we've arrived at our winners.
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The Pickleback. [Photographs: Lush Life Productions] We are lucky in New York. We've got several high-end cocktail bars that make amazing drinks, are extremely meticulous about their ingredients and their process, and will wow you with their inventive libations....
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There is no better place on earth to experience the glory of gianduja than in Piedmont’s elegant, capital city of
Torino, which also happens to be the birthplace of both solid chocolate and gianduja. But you can find it Stateside, too. Here's where.
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Editor's note: We hear again from Serious Eats community member BaHa, aka Barbara Hanson, who checks with us in now and again about the various little one-of-a-kind food stores and markets in New York. Here is her recipe for stuffed...
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As far as we're concerned, the more Alidoro the better, so it was pretty exciting news to hear that the Randolph would be serving Alidoro designed sandwiches—including three pressed versions not available at the West Village Italian shop. Our excitement...
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When I first started going to Viet-Nam Bánh Mì Số 1 the price of a Vietnamese sandwich hadn’t yet risen to $3.95. It was owned by a gent who went by the name Tony. For some reason I got...
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Editor's note: You may know Kathy Chan from her blog A Passion for Food or from such pieces on Serious Eats as How to Make Spam Musubi. She'll now be appearing weekly here with Thursday's Sugar Rush column. Please give...
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My friend John T. Edge was in town last weekend, and after a walking brunch in Chinatown (less than stellar dim sum at Jin Fong, great ribs at Big Wong and exceptional soup dumplings at Goodie's) we wandered into...
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