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Posted 11/11/08 in Grub Street

Closings

Sakae Hits Snag

Does a midtown closing spell the end of conveyor-belt sushi?

Posted 10/30/08 in Grub Street

Cartography

Food-Cart Fraud?

Was a Mexican-food cart in midtown not a Vendy winner as it claims?

Posted 10/20/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Editta Sherman, 96-Year-Old Squatter

Meet the new face of old-squatting.

Posted 10/15/08 in Grub Street

Openings

At New Dutch Fast-Food Concept Danku, the Fritters Might Be Fried, But You Can Compost Your Leftovers

Danku, a Dutch fast-food import, takes over the midtown site of a former McDonald's.

Posted 10/06/08 in Grub Street

Openings

A First Look at Lugo Caffè and Its Menu

The new project from the Lugo menswear shop is more than a modest café.

Posted 09/26/08 in Grub Street

Foodievent

Get Cheap Lunch at the ‘Bon App’ Supper Club

Cooking demos and high-end cheap eats in midtown.

Posted 09/25/08 in Grub Street

Cartography

Food-Cart Fame Comes to Vendy Nominee

Now that the Biryani cart has a nomination, can they keep up with the influx of new business?

Posted 09/25/08 in Grub Street

Openings

Ladies and Gentleman, We Give You Haven’s Opening Night

Midtown's newest club gets a visit from a NYC nightlife relic: Paris Hilton.

Posted 09/24/08 in Grub Street

Openings

Haven Opens Tonight; Menu Heavy on Girlie Drinks

Midtown bar Haven opens tonight, and we've got the menus.

Posted 09/18/08 in Grub Street

Comida de la Calle

Burritoville May Be Kaput, But ‘Mexican Food Savior’ Is Here!

A new street cart might just offer midtown's most authentic Mexican food.

Posted 09/18/08 in Grub Street

Lunch Time

Bánh Mì So Welcome in Midtown

Vietnamese sandwiches on Third Avenue.

Posted 09/16/08 in Grub Street

Go-Go Gourmet

Traders, You Still Have the $10 Strip-Club Lunch

In a move not exactly akin to Frank Bruni visiting Robert’s at the Penthouse Executive Club, Midtown Lunch reluctantly tries out the lunch special at Rick’s Cabaret.

Posted 08/20/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

A Magnolia Bakery for Midtown; Is Tap Water Safe?

Where to eat tacos in the Hamptons, a new casual restaurant at the U.S. Open, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Posted 08/18/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Brad Thompson Debuts Lever House Menu Tonight

Brad Thompson Debuts Lever House Menu Tonight

Tonight is the night to bring it, Brad.

Posted 08/11/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Whole Foods to Alter Brooklyn Plans

Poor undertrafficked, overcharitable Ikea! Poor Slopies thinking only poor people have public sex! (Not!) So many people to feel sorry for in today's rainy, weepy boroughs report.

Posted 08/07/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Graydon Carter Buys Monkey Bar

Graydon Carter Buys Monkey Bar

The Waverly Inn gets a midtown sister.

Posted 08/06/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Monkey Bar Sold by Owners

Monkey Bar Sold by Owners

But who bought the struggling restaurant?

Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Accidents Happen … Even Within View of the Shake Shack

Hapless poopers in Madison Square Park? Porn kings threatening comedy kings in Times Square? Radicals burning good money in the East Village? The links in today's boroughs report must be clicked to be believed!

Posted 08/01/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

The Montauk Monster Has Competition. Sort Of.

There is a colorful beast of some sort climbing out of the East River. Plus, Harlem's eye-straining new condo, Chinatown's intra-hood Olympics smackdown, and the big-cabbage guy of Staten Island. In our Freedom Friday edition of the daily boroughs report!

Posted 08/01/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

McNally Restoring, Not Modernizing, Minetta; Weekend Happy Hours

McNally gives his word on Minetta Tavern, while Belgian waffles settle in Soho, in today's neighborhood food news.