[Photos: Tia Kim] Much has been written about Bon Chon, the first Korean fried chicken chain in the states that made Americans put down their KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) for a different KFC (Korean Fried Chicken). However, two of...
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[Photos: Joe DiStefano] Back when I worked in Midtown Manhattan it was a culinary wasteland with just one Sichuan restaurant: the venerable Wu Liang Ye on 46th Street. Today one can choose from three: Wu Liang Ye, the much...
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APPETIZERS LOBSTER & SWEET CORN BISQUE wild mushrooms PRIME BEEF CARPACCIO tempura rock shrimp, grains of paradise, pickled honshimeji & ahi amarillo BIGEYE TUNA SASHIMI uni, crackling crumbs & soy-pique vinaigrette LEEK & APPLE TARTLET blue cheese mousse PUMPKIN PIE...
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First Course BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP CANADIAN LOBSTER, CRANBERRIES, BLACK TRUMPET MUSHROOMS, HOT CINNAMON COTTON CANDY WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO SPECK HAM, PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO, TOASTED PINE NUTS, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL (SHAVED WHITE TRUFFLE SUPPLEMENT $MP) YELLOW FIN TUNA TARTARE DAIKON RADISH, NORI...
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[Photos: Tia Kim] The Bar Room at The Modern is not somewhere I would normally go apart from special occasions. But this weekend, I was having quality mother-daughter time and I couldn't take my mom to just any ratty...
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[Photo: Nikki Goldstein] Countless brunch dishes benefit from the addition of cheese—what omelet or breakfast sandwich is complete without it?—so you'd expect that at Artisanal, Terrace Brennan's dairy mecca, fromage would play a starring role. It's certainly the case...
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I'm sure you've all had Ferrero Rocher at one point in your life or another. They were my favorite "fancy" chocolates growing up, and those gold foil-wrapped orbs still hold a very fond place in my chocolate repertoire. Pictured...
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Print out a coupon from Baja Fresh's Facebook page, and get a free burrito today, between 2pm and 5:30pm, when you purchase a large drink. [via ML] 465 Lexington Avenue (map); 212-599-2252...
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Note: The 2009 Vendy Awards, a celebration of New York street food, will be held on September 26 at the Queens Museum of Art (buy tickets here). All proceeds will benefit the Street Vendor Project, an arm of the Urban...
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Note: The 2009 Vendy Awards, a celebration of New York street food, will be held on September 26 at the Queens Museum of Art (buy tickets here). All proceeds will benefit the Street Vendor Project, an arm of the Urban...
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