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Searching for the Best Hamentashen in Queens

Purim is this weekend, and Jewish bakeries all over the city are hard at work churning out hundreds of the delicious, triangle-shaped cookies known as hamentashen. Of course, many bakeries sell them year round, but Purim is when they are meant to be eaten. I traveled around Queens, home to so many Jewish bakeries, to find the best of the best. More

More Thanksgiving Menus!

[Photo: Robyn Lee] We posted our initial Thanksgiving restarurant roundup to give you a jump on the season a few weeks back, but as the menus have rolled in, we've kept it updated. New highlights? Thanksgiving dinners at Marea... More

Last-Minute New Year's Plans

If you're going to brave the crowds on one of the zooiest nights of the year, advance planning is essential. We've rounded up some of your best bets for year-end eating and drinking, so start calling to reserve now. More

Where To Get Your Gingerbread Man Fix

[Photos: Kathy Chan] Between spiked eggnog, panettone, hot chocolate, and all those other Christmas goodies you crave, it's easy to forget about the gingerbread man! Crisp, soft, and beautifully iced, gingerbread men come in endless variations. After the jump,... More