by Alice Teeple | Nov 29, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple Christine Smith takes a drag from her well-deserved cigarette outside the Bowery Electric. She’s just wrapped a spectacular solo performance for her sophomore album release, Meet Me On The Far Side Of A Star. It’s fitting this...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 30, 2019 | Brunch, Dining, Featured, Restaurants
For thirteen years, stepping into Buenos Aires in the East Village has been like entering a different world full of football (read: soccer if you’re from the US), steak, and Argentinian culture. Lucky for us, chef, owner, and Argentinian native Ismael Alba is...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 27, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Risotteria Melotti comes to NYC via Isola della Scala, Verona, Italy and brings with it a menu of rice based dishes (like the name-giving risotto) that all happen to be gluten free. After ten years in the restaurant business in Italy, the Melotti family opened their...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 11, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants, Specials
You’ve probably already seen us recommend cozy Taiwanese spot 886 in the East Village, but we’re excited to endorse their new lunch menu. Tuesday through Friday from noon to three in the afternoon you can get a small bite, a stir-fry, AND a main dish plus...
by Sarah Strong | Jan 21, 2019 | Dining, Editor's Pick, Featured, Restaurants
Dreaming of visiting or returning to Spain but don’t have the time to travel? After the Galician dishes and abundant Spanish wine you enjoy at Nai Tapas in the East Village you’ll think you’re there! Nai Tapas originally opened in 2010, but has...