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Recommendation: Funny Face Bakery’s Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie

Recommendation: Funny Face Bakery’s Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie

On a quiet afternoon, in a reasonably low-key patch of the Seaport, a soft and chewy cookie from Funny Face Bakery has the perfect antidote to that...

Documenting An Entire Thursday Shift At The Iconic Dead Rabbit

Documenting An Entire Thursday Shift At The Iconic Dead Rabbit

Explorer in Chief Josh Katz recently observed an entire Thursday-night shift — 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. — at the iconic Dead Rabbit (30 Water Street)....

13 Affordable Downtown Lunch Spots We Can’t Stop Thinking About

13 Affordable Downtown Lunch Spots We Can’t Stop Thinking About

With workers returning to the office at long last, the debate over bringing versus buying lunch is beginning to reignite. On the one hand, bringing...

Father’s Day Brunch: Where To Celebrate Dad In Lower Manhattan

Father’s Day Brunch: Where To Celebrate Dad In Lower Manhattan

At long last, we can celebrate our dads with the two best things in life: 1) big hugs and 2) brunch. (OK, the hugs are a bit more special, but...

Celebrate Pride With the Beekman’s Supergay Cocktail

Celebrate Pride With the Beekman’s Supergay Cocktail

A new specialty cocktail has arrived at The Beekman (5 Beekman Street) — a perfect refreshment for summer happy hours all during Pride...

Where To Have A Leisurely Lunch In Lower Manhattan

Where To Have A Leisurely Lunch In Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan is New York City's choice neighborhood for the quick lunch spot — there are plenty of places to grab a salad or sandwich to take...

Wind Down On Wednesdays With Half-Off Bottles At The Tuck Room

Wind Down On Wednesdays With Half-Off Bottles At The Tuck Room

If you’re in need of a mid-week boost, The Tuck Room at Fulton Market has you covered. They’re offering a pretty sweet “Wine Down Wednesdays”...

Five Satisfying Ways Taim Will Fill Your Summer Lunch Needs

Five Satisfying Ways Taim Will Fill Your Summer Lunch Needs

Taim means “tasty” in Hebrew, but in Lower Manhattan it’s also shorthand for “affordable, satisfying lunch.” The beloved local chain that...

Smorgasburg Returns To Lower Manhattan To Help You Stuff Your Stomach

Smorgasburg Returns To Lower Manhattan To Help You Stuff Your Stomach

New York’s finest outdoor food market is back, and now it’s right here in Lower Manhattan: the newly launched Smorgasburg WTC will operate...

Meet the Man Who Wants to Change the Way You Think of Chinese Food

Meet the Man Who Wants to Change the Way You Think of Chinese Food

Hegel Hei had two major revelations that led him to start Chinah, a fast-casual restaurant that just opened a location in Lower Manhattan. The first...

Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar Is Bringing Back Its Boozy Pops

Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar Is Bringing Back Its Boozy Pops

Summer’s headed our way at last, and the Conrad New York Downtown’s celebrated Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar (102 North End Avenue) is ready to cool...

Five Delicious Cocktails Near Downtown Live

Five Delicious Cocktails Near Downtown Live

When you think about what you miss most about pre-pandemic life, attending in-person shows is probably high up on the list. Over two weekends,...