MAREA 240 Central Park South [btw 7th Ave. and 8th Ave.] New York, NY http://www.marea-nyc.com/ Post Author – A fellow foodie, Gastronome Gypsy. You can catch her at GastronomeGypsy.tumblr.com. Should You Try? No you shouldn’t because it’s too good & I wouldn’t want to wait the next time I’m there. I should probably preface this […]
Pescatore 955 2nd Ave. [2nd btw 50th and 51th] New York, NY http://www.pescatorerestaurant.com/ Should you try? The best dish by far is the Fettucini D’Aragosta so stick with that. Tip: 50% off (up to $20) on Scoutmob. Although I’ve found the food at Pescatore to be generally pretty good, there are two main reasons to go […]
Uva 1486 2nd Ave. [2nd ave. btw 77th & 78th] New York, NY http://uvanyc.com/ Should you try? Yes, and make sure to get the Truffle Gnocchi Uva offers good Italian food, cheese, cured meats, and wine at a reasonable price. Some dishes are better than others, but overall I’ve enjoyed my meals both times I’ve […]
The Meatball Shop 64 Greenwich Ave [Greenwich btw 7th Ave & 11th St) Also in the Lower East Side New York, NY http://www.themeatballshop.com/ Should you try? Come and taste these balls Since first opening, the Meatball Shop has been incredibly popular for great (meat)balls at a reasonable price. Of course they serve both lunch and […]
La Bellezza Pizza 147 East 49th St. [49th btw 3rd & Lexington] New York, NY http://labellezapizza.com/ Should you try? Yes, a good lunch option in Midtown East. Midtown East lacks good food options, but if you’re looking for a good chicken parm hero, check out LA Bellezza. Their chicken parm hero ($8) is large and […]
Vezzo 178 Lexington Ave [31st & Lex] New York, NY http://www.vezzothincrust.com/ Should you try? Yes, one of my favorite pizza places in the city Whether for nostalgic reasons or simply because I love their thin crust pizza, Vezzo is one of my favorite pizza places in the city. I always start with their Caesar Salad ($8 but […]
Numero 28 176 Second Avenue [2nd btw 11th & 12th] New York, NY http://www.numero28.com/ Should you try? Yes, if you get 50% off via Scoutmob, but pricey otherwise. [Side Note: If you haven't used Scoutmob, you need to get on that. Scoutmob offers deals for a good amount of restaurants, ranging from 50% off to […]
Faicco’s Italian Specialties 260 Bleecker St [Bleecker & Cornelia] New York, NY Should you try? Yes, definitely. The West Village has a bunch of amazing and cheap/reasonably priced food establishments, and Faicco’s is one of my favorites. It’s an old school Italian deli where you can get all different types of meats, but what I […]
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