Holiday shopping season is upon us, whether we like it or not. Over the next 26 days, many Manhattanites will be heading to several different stores in an attempt to find that perfect gift for your loved one. So why not stop and eat when you are going all out for the people you love? Luckily, we have found some of the best spots to chow down in, no matter what part of the city you are in! [Read more…] about What are The Best Places to Eat When Holiday Shopping in NYC?
Legasea Seafood Brasserie is a Food Lovers Paradise in Midtown West
As someone who commuted in and out of Long Island for many years, I consider myself to be a person who knows many hotspots right outside Penn Station. Pennsy Hall is one of the newer ones, yet for the life of me I didn’t know about Legasea Seafood Brasserie until a couple of weeks ago when my friend raved about what an amazing restaurant it truly is. Yesterday, I understood the hype when I stopped by there to see what all the fuss was about. Get your bibs on folks, because it’s about to be a delicious ride. [Read more…] about Legasea Seafood Brasserie is a Food Lovers Paradise in Midtown West
Pepolino’s Italian Cuisine Dazzles and Delights in TriBeCa
After doing four years of foodie based articles here at Manhattan Digest, something I have come to realize is that so many fantastic locations have opened and closed within a matter of months. Pepolino’s on the other hand, has had much better luck with their stellar location in TriBeCa, as they have served the Manhattan community for close to two decades now! And rightfully so. I stopped by there a couple of days ago to really get a feel of why this place is so legendary. [Read more…] about Pepolino’s Italian Cuisine Dazzles and Delights in TriBeCa
‘Top Chef’ Judges Chat About Season 15 at the 92nd Street Y
One of the longest running culinary shows on television today is Bravo’s Emmy-award winning Top Chef, which finds itself in its fifteenth season in cold but beautiful area of Colorado. All three of its judges (head judge Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Graham Elliot) and it’s lovely host (Padma Lakshmi) all stopped by the 92nd Street Y last night to discuss their excitement about the upcoming season and what we can expect from this new group of chefs. [Read more…] about ‘Top Chef’ Judges Chat About Season 15 at the 92nd Street Y
Brooke Moriber Performs National Anthem at NY Knicks Game Tonight!
It’s always a very exciting feeling when you get a big opportunity to showcase your talent to the world. Broadway actress turned pop singer Brooke Moriber will be experiencing that tonight, as she will be front and center at Madison Square Garden to perform the National Anthem during the New York Knicks basketball game! [Read more…] about Brooke Moriber Performs National Anthem at NY Knicks Game Tonight!
Hailey Baldwin, Chloe Moretz & More Attend 31st FN Achievement Awards
Footwear News, the industry bible of the shoe business for more than 70 years, presented the 31st FN Achievement Awards at IAC Headquarters in New York City. The 2017 FN Achievement Awards highlighted both rising stars and industry legends. The annual event, often referred to as the “Shoe Oscars,” recognizes and celebrates the best and brightest stars in the footwear industry. [Read more…] about Hailey Baldwin, Chloe Moretz & More Attend 31st FN Achievement Awards
Flatiron Partnership Launches Sixth Annual ’23 Days of Flatiron Cheer’
Want something simply spectacular to visit this holiday season? The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District just kicked off the sixth annual “23 Days of Flatiron Cheer” season featuring free performances, fitness sessions, prizes, hot beverage giveaways, and much more. The centerpiece of the festivities, Flatiron Reflection, selected through the fourth-annual Flatiron Plaza Holiday Design Competition in partnership with Van Alen Institute and NYC DOT Art, also was unveiled on the North Public Plaza in the shadow of the famed Flatiron Building. [Read more…] about Flatiron Partnership Launches Sixth Annual ’23 Days of Flatiron Cheer’
Take the Trip to Harlem for Corner Social’s Banging Brunch
We here at Manhattan Digest have been noticing how Harlem is becoming quite the foodie city in The Big Apple. Our first spot that truly made us realize this was Corner Social, which is conveniently located off the 2/3 line at 126th and Lenox. When we went earlier this year, it was strictly dinner (which was the bomb). Now it’s brunch time, and our bibs, forks and knives were ready. [Read more…] about Take the Trip to Harlem for Corner Social’s Banging Brunch
Pornhub Launches First Ever Retail Store in SoHo
Need something for the holidays to spice your love life up, partnered or not? Pornhub has just the answer, as the world’s largest pornography site has just opened its limited time first ever fashion retail store in the heart of SoHo. Read on for some naughty details. [Read more…] about Pornhub Launches First Ever Retail Store in SoHo
What are the Best Black Friday Deals for Manhattanites & Beyond?
The day after Thanksgiving can only mean one thing… Black Friday! Black Friday is the biggest shopping day each and every year, and some fantastic Manhattan-based locations have put on some amazing deals for you to try out for your holiday shopping and then some! Relax, sip your coffee, and get to clicking for all these great offers! [Read more…] about What are the Best Black Friday Deals for Manhattanites & Beyond?