Category: Food For Thought

A Thai/Indian Fusion Makes a Change on Murray Hill

A Thai/Indian Fusion Makes a Change on Murray Hill

When Ayesha Kiani opened Chal Chilli, a Thai-Indian fusion restaurant tucked among the paan shops and puri houses of Murray Hill, she was on a mission. She wanted to fulfill her Pakistani mother’s long-time dream of opening a restaurant in Manhattan, a place that represented the pinnacle of all things American to her. A year passed after launching and Kiani […]

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Take Flight Without Leaving the City

Take Flight Without Leaving the City

Flight, a new contemporary gastropub located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is named for the numerous tasting flights they offer for both food and drinks. The intimate space is decorated with vintage prints, photos and drawings, with charcoal gray leather banquettes and an impressive 33-foot long oak bar. Brought to you by restauranteurs Dermot Kelly, Taukiv Azam and Executive Chef […]

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Make Your Own Chocolate at Voilá Chocolat

Make Your Own Chocolate at Voilá Chocolat

I don’t know about you, but it’s been a long time since I’ve felt like a kid in a candy shop. That is, until I went to the recently opened Voilá Chocolat on the Upper West Side. Brought to New Yorkers by Peter Moustakerski, master chocolatier Christophe Toury (formerly of Jacques Torres), and chocolate scientist Dennis Teets, this experiential shop […]

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Your Last Minute Guide to Christmas in the City

Your Last Minute Guide to Christmas in the City

The best way to spread Christmas cheer…is by feeding your growling bellies! Christmas is a time to relax and de-stress so instead of cooking for the family, have someone cook for yours. Here are some of the hottest restaurants in New York City serving up Christmas Eve and Christmas Day feasts: Clement Restaurant & Bar – Available both on Christmas […]

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Holiday Gifts for Those Who Need More #Foodporn

Holiday Gifts for Those Who Need More #Foodporn

#Foodporn. What is it? With Instagram becoming ever more popular these days, it’s more and more common to see amazing foodie accounts popping up on your feed. Everyone loves to eat, so why not show the world what tasty snack you’re munching on today? Well, with that in mind, we came up with a gift guide to take your amazingly […]

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Thrillist Brings the Best of the Best to BK

Thrillist Brings the Best of the Best to BK

Thrillist, the website known for drawing crowds of bros and their pals to partake in all kinds of citywide antics, was at it again last Saturday (remember this summer’s Best Day of Your Life?). All afternoon, the New York blog showcased the best dishes from its favorite restaurants of 2014, alongside a slew of swanky beverages courtesy of Grey Goose. […]

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What Are ‘Roo Waiting For? Australian Cuisine at Burke & Wills

What Are ‘Roo Waiting For? Australian Cuisine at Burke & Wills

Get your kangaroo on at Burke and Wills, an Australian restaurant that boasts amazing food and cocktails on the Upper West Side. Having recently dined at the, restaurant I was very impressed with the food and drinks, as well as the overall space. If this is the first time that you are hearing about this restaurant, then you are missing out on great […]

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Morton’s Grille Caters to the Masses

Morton’s Grille Caters to the Masses

Good news for all the carnivores in the city! A sister restaurant to the well-known Morton’s The Steakhouse has just opened in New York City’s Gramercy. The more casual and affordable Morton’s Grille will have a casual, yet sophisticated atmosphere, as well as some of the signature steakhouse items customers have come to love, in addition to new favorites. While […]

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Snacking Made Easy with NatureBox

Snacking Made Easy with NatureBox

Snacking is now easy and healthy thanks to Naturebox. For the past few months I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about NatureBox, and while I have heard many good things about them, I have never had the chance to actually try some of their famous snacks. After finally having the opportunity to try them out, I am very pleased […]

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FreshTape Introduces their College Football Collection

FreshTape Introduces their College Football Collection

FreshTape is a resealable tape that can be used on food bags, such as chips and cookies, to make it easier to seal and keep fresh. The great thing about this product is that they are so convenient and easy to use and can also be reused many times over. Instead of using bag clips, which take up space and […]

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