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Tag Archives: Lower East Side

Dirty French

January 14, 2015by Gena W. Leave a comment

Walking through the Lower East Side around 10 o’clock at night without a few cocktails reveals a completely different city.  Glowing neon signs illuminate the dark, dirty streets, as trendy […]

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Dinner, Lower East Side

Black Seed Bagel

June 24, 2014by Gena W. Leave a comment

Bagels and New York City are synonymous.  It’s the greatest city in the world’s claim to fame, citing the delicious New York City tap water as the reason you really […]

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Breakfast, Lower East Side

Taqueria LES

April 30, 2014by Gena W. Leave a comment

From the moment you walk into the narrow doorway of Taqueria LES, you know they mean business. Los Angeles decor covers the walls, with Dodgers flags and famous celebrity mug […]

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Dinner, Drinks, Lower East Side

Cata

March 11, 2014by Gena W. Leave a comment

Who would’ve thought Gin and Tonics could be so fun? The vibe at Cata, a relatively new addition to the Lower East Side, makes the art of drinking and eating […]

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Dinner, Drinks, Lower East Side

Top Hops Beer Shop

November 5, 2013by Gena W. Leave a comment

Beer lovers rejoice at Top Hops, a craft-brew shop and tasting bar on the Lower East Side.  The establishment doubles as a store and bar hang out creating a warm […]

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Drinks, Lower East Side

Stanton Social

July 24, 2013by Gena W. Leave a comment

It’s become slightly cliche to love The Stanton Social, a Lower East Side restaurant that began the small plate phenomenon almost a decade ago. But even though the restaurant now […]

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Dinner, Lower East Side

Wolfnights

May 1, 2013by Gena W. 1 Comment

Every dish you can think of seems to be getting some kind of gourmet face lift. Cupcakes, Mac & Cheese, and now Wraps. Wolfnights on the Lower East Side manages […]

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Dinner, Lower East Side, Lunch

Barrio Chino

February 14, 2013by Gena W. Leave a comment

Late on a Saturday night, I texted my friend, Vildana asking for an inexpensive, yet fun, place for dinner in her neighborhood, the Lower East Side. Immediately, she responded Barrio […]

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Dinner, Drinks, Lower East Side

Sixth Ward

January 14, 2013by Gena W. Leave a comment

The ritual of drunk brunch is one found across Manhattan every Saturday and Sunday.  Big groups of friends get together for 2 hours max (or however long select restaurant allows […]

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Brunch, Lower East Side

Co-op

October 7, 2012by Gena W. Leave a comment

I understand what Co-op, the trendy or used to be trendy, restaurant at the Hotel Rivington tries to accomplish.  A nouveau spin on classic Japanese food to be understood by […]

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Dinner, Lower East Side

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