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Robataya: Grills, Shouts, and Oars in the East Village

Robataya! [Photographs: Tam Ngo] Robataya is the latest from the restaurant group that manages such Japanese gems as Sobaya. Its grilled menu offerings are similar to those of Aburiya Kinnosuke, but presented with greater fidelity to the rowdy spirit...

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Marea: Le Collezione

[Photos: Nick Solares] At acclaimed NYC seafood restaurant Marea, chef Michael White crafts a crudo-and-pasta tasting menu, available at Marea's crudo bar. "The pasta station gets slammed every night," White told me when asked what inspired him to create...

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First Look at Luke's Lobster in the East Village

[Photographs: Erin Zimmer] When someone grows up near the iconic Portland Head lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine—which you've probably seen a gazillion times on greeting cards and magnets—he likely knows a thing or two about lobster rolls. Twenty-five-year-old Luke...

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New Jersey Dispatch: Salty's Seafood Market

"I wasn't eating white stuff, I was eating real fish and I knew it." Walking on the pier behind Salty's Seafood Market in Point Pleasant, it was easy to imagine that I was in the middle of an episode of...

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Esca Has the Best Fish You've Never Heard Of: The Louvar

Dave Pasternack showing off his web research of the louvar. If Dave Pasternack has to Google a fish, you know it's something special (or non-existent). Earlier this week, the Esca chef-partner got a call about a fresh-caught louvar, and...

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The Mermaid Inn's First Annual Blue Crab Festival

All this week, The Mermaid Inn will celebrate the mid-Atlantic crustacean in dishes like crab cakes, crispy soft shells with succotash, and Crab Louis. Any transplants from Delaware, Maryland, or Virginia who sport a hometown license, ID card, or even...

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A Downtown Date Idea: Urban Lobster Shack on the Staten Island Ferry

Statue of Liberty photograph from morrissey on Flickr Urban Lobster Shack 15 Stone Street, New York NY 10004 (Financial Dist., b/n Broadway/Broad Street; map); 212-809-2626; urbanlobstershack.com The Skinny: Not the best lobster roll in the city, but as part...

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Marea: Excellent Italian Seafood in a Casual Setting by Central Park

The Italian seafood-centric restaurant Marea was rumored to be something like the Italian equivalent of Le Bernardin. As it turns out, the restaurant that partners chef Michael White and Chris Cannon is indeed ambitious Italian coastal cooking, but the mood is something far more convivial, casual, and approachable.

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Copper River Salmon Now at Grand Central Oyster Bar

Photograph from stu_spivack on Flickr Nicknamed the Rolls-Royce of salmon, the Copper River Salmon has been hauled in from Alaska and starting today, will be on the menu at the Grand Central Oyster Bar. The fatty, brilliant red-colored salmon...

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Buy Your Lobster from Red Hook Lobster Pound

Photographs by Katia Kelly from Pardon Me For Asking Red Hook can be a pain of a trek for many, but it's probably still more convenient than Maine. Susan Povich, a Red Hook resident who spent many childhood summers...

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