Food and Drink

Four Must-Have Cocktails to Celebrate Manhatta’s Return

Four Must-Have Cocktails to Celebrate Manhatta’s Return

You've heard the good news — Danny Meyer's celebrated restaurant Manhatta is finally back in business after two years of pandemic closure. Perched...

Is It Sacrilege to Put Ricotta on a Cheese Steak?

Is It Sacrilege to Put Ricotta on a Cheese Steak?

Close readers of our blog are likely familiar with Brooklyn Beef ‘N Cheese, burrowed in the confines of 70 Pine Street’s City Acres Market and in...

Smorgasburg WTC Returns April 1 — Prepare Your Stomach

Smorgasburg WTC Returns April 1 — Prepare Your Stomach

New York’s finest outdoor food market is coming back to Lower Manhattan: Smorgasburg WTC returns with 20 vendors, reported Eater, beginning April...

Three Dishes to Devour at Xi’an Famous Foods

Three Dishes to Devour at Xi’an Famous Foods

After a prolonged pandemic closure, the Xi'an Famous Foods outpost at 8 Liberty Place reopened in the fall to the delight of diners throughout the...

Brunch Is Back at the Bar Room at the Beekman

Brunch Is Back at the Bar Room at the Beekman

It’s time to add one of Lower Manhattan’s greats to your weekend-dining rotation: come March 26, brunch is BACK at The Bar Room at The Beekman (5...

Manhatta and Its Sky-High Views Are FINALLY Coming Back

Manhatta and Its Sky-High Views Are FINALLY Coming Back

Manhatta — the Danny Meyer restaurant with easily the best view among all of Lower Manhattan’s dining rooms with scenic vibes — is finally...

Fortify Yourself for the Weekend With Brunch at Monk McGinn’s

Fortify Yourself for the Weekend With Brunch at Monk McGinn’s

From the weather to …. everything else, everyone could use a big hearty brunch right now. One of the best places to do it in Lower Manhattan is...

See Food: The Best Places to Eat With a View in Lower Manhattan

See Food: The Best Places to Eat With a View in Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan’s location at the narrowest point between New York’s two rivers means there’s an endless potential for great views. Whether you...

Seaport Favorite The Hideaway Is Finally Back Open 

Seaport Favorite The Hideaway Is Finally Back Open 

The Hideaway is done hiding. The Seaport gastropub, a favorite among locals, reopened this month after a long pause. The bar had been shut down...

Freshen Up Your Lunch Order With Ready-To-Go Meals at Proper Food

Freshen Up Your Lunch Order With Ready-To-Go Meals at Proper Food

Figuring out your daily lunch order can eat up a good part of your day, not to mention the part of the day when you should be eating. Instead of...

MORE Romantically Festive Things You Can Do for Valentine’s Day

MORE Romantically Festive Things You Can Do for Valentine’s Day

In case you haven’t already made plans for your Valentine’s Day (here are four very fabulous things you can do), more dining rooms and art spaces...

Valentine’s Day in Lower Manhattan: Four Very Fabulous Things You Can Do

Valentine’s Day in Lower Manhattan: Four Very Fabulous Things You Can Do

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and this year’s fancy date-night out is one you’ll definitely want to have in Lower Manhattan. The neighborhood...