Epices Bakery first came to my attention when loyal reader (and arguably my fiercest critic), the (in)famous Jay, recommended it.
Read moreDetailsEpices Bakery first came to my attention when loyal reader (and arguably my fiercest critic), the (in)famous Jay, recommended it.
Read moreDetailsCioppino originated when Italian immigrants at San Francisco's Fisherman’s Wharf would add some of their catch to a communal pot.
Read moreDetailsOf all the dishes I’ve covered for this column, Florentin’s white bean msabbaha might be most straightforward, yet it's super tasty and vibrant.
Read moreDetailsIncluding the soup dumplings and the shu mai, I counted no less than 20 dumpling offerings on the menu.
Read moreDetailsBack by popular demand, calories be damned, here's Onion Soup Battle Episode II, focusing on the consensus picks of readers.
Read moreDetailsWhich of their classic 10 pies should I cover? Mama’s TOO! is unhelpful here as their actual motto is “Get’em all!”
Read moreDetails“What makes it so special is its minimalist philosophy: no heavy gravies, no excess spices."
Read moreDetailsOur food columnist, Abigael Sidi, takes a suggestion from our artist/essayist, Robert Beck, and reviews 5 Napkin Burger's BLT on a (real!) baguette.
Read moreDetailsDiscuss flavors, textures, ingredients, technique, and even the shyest of the shyest will start sharing ever-so-tiny pieces of their story.
Read moreDetailsI decided to share my family’s best kept secret when it comes to Upper West Side culinary gems.
Read moreDetailsThe noodles are thin, springy, and firm, with a slight but real chew -- some of the best I’ve tried in the city.
Read moreDetailsCafe Luxembourg's Bibb salad is an elegant and structured ensemble of greens with a subtle gloss imparted by the dressing.
Read moreDetailsWhen Jacob's Pickle's gigantic poutine arrived, I thought “three” -- as in, I'd need three friends to help me finish it.
Read moreDetailsThere's a reason Charles Gabriel is called "the fried chicken king"; UWS Dish columnist Abigael Sidi explains.
Read moreDetailsYes, in many ways, Kossar's bacon, lettuce and tomato on a bialy is the perfect BLT.
Read moreDetailsMoshe's sabich is mushy, messy, tasty, filling and delicious– the kind of sandwich that leaves you satiated for a week!
Read moreDetailsThe key to the supreme quality of Murray's herring is that every fish is handpicked according to size and firmness.
Read moreDetailsArayes are the Levantine equivalent to sliders, in which meat patties are stuffed into pitas, and which are then toasted.
Read moreDetailsOn Bosino's prosciutto pie, arugula leaves and shaved Parmesan give way to slice upon slice of ham.
Read moreDetailsPlum's shrimp bahn mi is the Vietnamese equivalent of the Big Easy's po' boy, and the restaurant executes it beautifully.
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