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Robin Raisfeld

  1. The Underground Gourmet Quick Bite
    Miscelánea Is a New Artisanal-Mexican Grocery Shop With Some Damn Tasty TortasThe East Village market is like a pint-size, south-of-the-border Bklyn Larder.
  2. The Dish
    Rhubarb-Flavored Kakigori Pops Up at Kajitsu for 5 Days OnlyKyoto confectionery Nakamuraken will debut the refreshing confection at at Kokage by Kajitsu.
  3. Underground Gourmet Review
    Underground Gourmet Review: A Colombian Expat Forges Her Own Cuisine at MaiteIn Bushwick, Ella Schmidt cooks gnocchi, arepas, and every local, seasonal vegetable she can get.
  4. Cheap Eats 2015
    Beyond Ramen: 6 Japanese Snacks You Should KnowThese Japanese specialties are proliferating at New York’s newest izakayas and Asian-inflected fast-food joints.
  5. Cheap Eats 2015
    The Best $25-and-Under Feasts at New York’s Newest Food CourtsBudget eating at City Kitchen, Hudson Eats, Vendy Plaza, and more.
  6. Cheap Eats 2015
    How to Find the Hidden Deals on Not-So-Cheap MenusPinch pennies by getting up early, showing restraint, and eating your greens.
  7. Cheap Eats
    Why the Bowl Is the Meal of the MomentThey’re healthful, filling, and infinitely customizable, a blank canvas for inventive chefs and fast-casual chains alike.
  8. Cheap Eats
    7 New-Wave, Next-Level Fried-Chicken SandwichesSky-high beef prices and the enduring sandwich craze have laid the groundwork for a new breed of birds on buns.
  9. Cheap Eats 2015
    The 30 Best (New) Cheap Eats in New YorkFrom hyperseasonal Anglo-Indian curry and home-style Vietnamese to French-bread pizza and old-school spinach pies, all under $25.
  10. The Dish
    Check Out This Cheesy Spin on Chicharrón at Rosie’sMarc Meyer’s riff is less taco and more frico, with lacy shards of baked cheese.
  11. Grub Guides
    17 Undercover, Unexpected Summer Food HacksHow to turn a watermelon into a keg, make nose-to-tail lemonade, and more.
  12. Menu Changes
    Fuku Unveils the Koreano, Its Second Spicy Fried-Chicken SandwichIt’s available off-menu, for now.
  13. Team-ups
    Introducing the Black-and-White Cookie Ice-Cream Sandwich, a Truly New YorkIt’s a Brooklyn-based dream-team collaboration between Ample Hills and Baked.
  14. Openings
    David Chang Opens His Spicy-Fried-Chicken-Sandwich Joint, Fuku, TodayDon’t even think about asking for this sandwich non-spicy.
  15. The Dish
    Why There’s More to Estela’s Strawberry Sorbet Than Meets the EyeChef-partner Ignacio Mattos and chef de cuisine Jacob Nemmers excel at concealment, burying treasures like pickled strawberries and coconut chips beneath the smooth surface.
  16. Burgers
    The 50 Most Important Burgers in New YorkThis town is flooded with high-ambition meat sandwiches. But which is the very best?
  17. Tools of the Trade
    In a Quest for Freshness, These Chefs Are Milling Their Own FlourIn New York, two rival mill brands have been vying for kitchen space.
  18. Openings
    Kings County Distillery’s New Whiskey GardenExpect drinks like barrel-aged Manhattans, mint juleps, and moonshine punch, all made from booze distilled on premises.
  19. The Underground Gourmet Quick Bite
    The Food Sermon Puts a Hybridized, Healthful Spin on Caribbean CuisineCrown Heights isn’t lacking for Caribbean restaurants, but owner Rawlston Williams brings something new to the neighborhood.
  20. Craze
    Oiji Brings Korean Honey-Butter Chips to the East VillageUniquely sweet, salty, and sticky, with a notable moistened crunch.
  21. Burgers
    Where to Find One of NYC’s Best New BurgersThe secret ingredient: beef hearts.
  22. Openings
    First Look at MP Taverna Williamsburg, Opening in Mid-MayShareable dishes like grilled calamari with cauliflower and chickpeas and pasta with stewed goat and red wine showcase chef Michael Psilakis’s modern-Greek style.
  23. Openings
    What to Eat at Virginia’s, an Old-World Bistro Opening in Alphabet CityThe modern-eclectic menu includes chocolate-beet cake, crispy sweetbreads, and a warm Morcilla salad.
  24. Openings
    First Look at Italian-Leaning Faro, Opening Next Week in BushwickEven the flour for the pasta is milled in-house.
  25. The Dish
    Introducing Ivan Orkin’s 8AM Breakfast RamenScrew the chashu, this thing is topped with Taylor ham.
  26. Gastrotech
    Say Hello to Maple, the Momofuku-Backed Delivery App, Launching Today in FiDiLunch suddenly got much more exciting.
  27. Trendlet
    Spring’s Crudité ComebackBowls of crunchy raw vegetables, arranged as artfully as Cézanne still lifes.
  28. Openings
    First Look at Danny Meyer’s Untitled, Opening May 1 at the New WhitneyIt features an open kitchen in the museum’s new home.
  29. Openings
    Rebelle Opens MondayChef Daniel Eddy’s menu explores French classics in a modern way.
  30. What to Eat
    King Bee Will Introduce New York to the Donair (Think Acadian Gyro)It will debut on the restaurant’s new brunch menu.
  31. The Underground Gourmet Quick Bite
    Raclette in the East Village Takes Melted Cheese to the Next LevelThe Underground Gourmet finds the food “hearty and soothing and fairly transporting.”
  32. Menu Changes
    Alex Stupak’s New Tasting MenuThe chef will slowly roll out the new format after the restaurant reopens on April 28.
  33. Openings
    What to Eat at Dimes, Relocating This Month to a Larger SpaceExpect a full liquor license and menu additions like dragonfruit pitaya bowls.
  34. Openings
    First Look at ChevalierThe charcuterie is made in-house, and pastry chef David Carmichael is baking his own baguettes.
  35. The Dish
    The Dish: Von Kava’s Tasting MenuIs this the world’s first white-tablecloth stand-up tasting menu?
  36. The Underground Gourmet Quick Bite
    Manousheh’s Soulful, Satisfying FlatbreadThe Bleecker Street shop specializes in baked-to-order flatbreads, topped six different ways (or eight, if you count halvah and Nutella for dessert).
  37. Openings
    El Original Specializes in Authentic Tex-MexThe latest spot to jump on the Lone Star State consciousness that has begun permeating the foodscape.
  38. The Dish
    The Dish: Eleven Madison Park’s BotrytisUsually, wine is meant to pair with food; in this case, it’s the opposite.
  39. Openings
    Brooklyn’s New Bar Bolinas Is a Husband-and-Wife Chef Team’s Nod toNate Smith and Sophie Kamin are focusing on a casual vibe and a menu that’s heavy on seafood and grilled meats.
  40. Coming Soon
    Meat-Centric Sandwich Shop Lord Hamm’s Will Open Next Month in AlphabetA new spot from the man who gave the world the foie gras Fluffernutter.
  41. Coming Soon
    Everything You Need to Know About Dewey Dufresne’s BYGGYZ Sandwich Shop,Wylie’s dad is on track to open his long-in-the-works sandwich shop just across the street from the late, great wd~50.
  42. Coming Soon
    Introducing Von Kava, the Smorgasburg Stand That Will Specialize in $15,Chef Jonathan Kava will finally bring a bit of civilized fine dining to Williamsburg’s gravel-strewn feedlot.
  43. best bet
    These Chocolates Are Better for You Than M&M’sThey’re colored with natural things like beet and hibiscus juices.
  44. Spring Eats
    5 New Sandwiches You’ll Want to Eat This SpringFrom inspired Smorgasburg debuts to a West Coast-style burger on a new-to-New York bun.
  45. Openings
    At NYC’s Newest Wine Destination, Everything Is on Tap All the TimeLois, which features 15 draft wines, opens in Alphabet City tonight.
  46. Openings
    Stephen Starr Brings Frito Pie Burritos to New YorkEl Vez Burrito will open in Battery Park City.
  47. Lunchtime
    Mario Carbone Just Unveiled This Amazing Fish Sandwich at SantinaIt’s a deep-fried sea bass fillet with sliced tomato, gobs of olive-caper tartar sauce, and heaps of slaw served on a toasted Amy’s bun.
  48. In Praise of the Deli
    New York City’s 8 Essential DelicatessensFrom the Bronx down to Brooklyn, these are the places all pastrami lovers must visit.
  49. Openings
    Angelo Romano’s New PizzeriaThe former Pines chef will open his latest spot next week.
  50. Openings
    First Look at Rosie’s, Opening Next Month in the East VillageChef Marc Meyer plans to showcase traditional Mexican dishes, from tacos to Veracruz-style whole roasted fish.
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