Entries tagged with 'bars'
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[Photos: Highlands; Laren Spirer] In my mid-20's, I used to think all Scotch was the same. It was something that old men drank, and something that my male friends were "learning to drink." Every time I tasted it, all...
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"You may feel like you're dining in a mall restaurant along the Garden State Parkway, but the food is solid." [Photos: Tia Kim] It didn't look promising when I entered Bar Stuzzichini. It was dark, and there was just too...
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[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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This week, we're chatting with Jill DeGroff, artist and author of Lush Life, Portraits from Behind the Bar—a collection of sketches of the bartenders, musicians, chefs, and others that populate the bars of America. Name: Jill DeGroff Location: New York...
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[Photo: Laren Spirer] If I lived anywhere near Cobble Hill, Henry Public would be my neighborhood bar. Maybe it's because I've always been a big fan of the vibe at Brooklyn Social in Carroll Gardens, and Henry Public was...
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"Perhaps there's a reason banh mi was spelled wrong." [Photos: Tia Kim] It seems the Banh Mi craze has finally reached Terroir, the tiny wine bar in the East Village that Ed reviewed early last year. This weekend, I was...
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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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"Good food at a bar isn't easy to come by, but good food at a sports bar is near miraculous." [Photos: Tia Kim] Ever since Joe Torre stopped managing the Yankees in '07, I have to admit, much like the...
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[Photographs: Adam Kuban] Joseph Leonard 170 Waverly Place, New York NY 10014 (at Christopher; map); 646-429-8383; josephleonard.com Service: Casual, enthusiastic, attentive Setting: A tiny space that looks like your favorite eccentric uncle's studio apartment Compare It To: Little Owl,...
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[Photographs: Tia Kim] Bibimbap (a spicy Korean mixed rice dish, also spelled bibimbop) isn't bar food, here or in Korea, but when you combine bibimbap and a sake bar, you get Bibim-Bar, a tiny bar/restaurant specializing in bibimbap and...
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