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UWS Pizza Tour: Traviata’s Garlic Sauce Surprises

Date November 16, 2007

If you look for just “Traviata” in the phone book, you won’t find this pizza place. You’ll have to look under “La Traviata.” Apparently there is a “La Traviata” in Brooklyn and when the owner heard about this hole-in-the-wall slice joint with the same name, he strong-armed the “La” right off the awning, hence the […]

Brooklyn Diner: The Best $16 Bacon Cheeseburger in Midtown

Date November 15, 2007

Brooklyn Diner calls themselves “The Finer Diner.” If we’re judging this based stricly on their Bacon Cheeseburger Deluxe Platter ($15.95) then they absolutely deliver.

UWS Pizza Tour: T&R, Freddie & Pepper’s, and City Pie all disappoint

Date November 14, 2007

My quest to eat a slice and maybe more at as many of New York’s slice joints as humanly possible begins in my UWS neighborhood.

Market Table: More than just a great burger

Date November 8, 2007

Market Table, the new market-cum-restaurant from Little Owl‘s Joey Campanaro, Mike Price, and Gabriel Stulman, serves a quality Cheddar & Sweet Onion Burger ($15) made of a secret mixture from LaFrieda Wholesale Meats.

Five Guys taking on Burger Joint & Corner Bistro? Let the Burger Wars Begin!

Date November 7, 2007

Word on the street is Five Guys will be opening another location on the corner of 7th Avenue and Bleecker Street diagonal from Caliente Cab. They are reportedly in possession of the entire building and may open a bar serving, but not affiliated with, Five Guys grub. If they’re serving until 3 or 4 am, […]

Georgia’s Eastside BBQ: The Best Ribs in NY are Also All You Can Eat Ribs for $28 on Sundays

Date November 6, 2007

Alan Natkiel opened Georgia’s East Side BBQ in July 2007 based around one simple concept: Authentic, cheap, and massively portioned Southern BBQ. After eating there for my 5th time Sunday (11/4/07), this time for All-you-can-eat Ribs ($28 with 3 unlimited sides), I’ve realized Mr. Natkiel has accomplished his goal. ROUND 1: Rib Platter Single Rib […]

NYC Eats First Recognition

Date November 5, 2007

NYC Eats was linked to on “A Hamburger Today” for our Five Guys article which you can read below. Special Thanks to Adam Kuban and the rest of the AHT and Serious Eats crew. Here’s the link to our link (from the department of redunandcy department) And here’s “A Hamburger Today’s” Main page, the #1 […]

Glorious Food Porn on FLICKR

Date November 4, 2007

Click on one of the two links below to access my Flickr photo sets: Red Hook Ball Fields BBQ, Burgers & Breakfast

Five Guys has finally arrived in Midtown!

Date November 2, 2007

After patiently waiting the entire summer for a taste of Five Guys Burgers and Fries, the legendary Washington, D.C. chain has opened their doors on 55th street b/t 5th & 6th Ave. Head to my main page and click on the Five Guys link on the right for EVEN BETTER pics of what’s arguably NYC’s […]

NYC Food Guy’s 1st Post: MY LAST MEAL

Date November 1, 2007

This is the start of the most delicious and glorious culinary journey the internet has ever seen. My goal here is simple: Guide the masses to delicious and affordable food.I live in New York but will not be limited to it. I have roots in Queens and Long Island and fully plan on giving both […]