Manhattan Digest

All you need to know about Manhattan culture and so much more...

Ryan Shea

Sinigual Expertly Crafts Mexican Cuisine in Midtown East

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Sinigual, located right outside of Grand Central Station in the heart of Midtown East, is an amazing example of what Mexican cuisine is all about right here in Manhattan.  I have had the pleasure of reviewing several different Mexican based restaurants on Manhattan Digest, and Sinigual ranks towards the top in more ways than one.  I took a friend there earlier this week to experience it all and have quite a lot to report back on! [Read more…] about Sinigual Expertly Crafts Mexican Cuisine in Midtown East

Our Exclusive with The UK’s Soulful & Funky Uncle Frank!

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Uncle Frank is not only your fun and crazy relative who you see during the holidays, but is also a super awesome funky & soulful band straight out of the UK! This band has worked with the likes of everyone from UB40 to Sinead O’Connor, and now they have a brand new album coming out to showcase their immense talents to the city of Manhattan and beyond! [Read more…] about Our Exclusive with The UK’s Soulful & Funky Uncle Frank!

Multi-Talented Group Find Me On The Cloud Releases “Set it Off”

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I have had the utmost pleasure of knowing dynamic artist, music impresario and all around good guy DiMi Marc.  Hailing from my area of Long Island right outside Manhattan, this super talented guy has grown consistently through his lyricism and sound that has created quite the career for him.  Now he plans on having his own Drake/Beyonce type moment in 2017, with an epic month of new music releases, all culminating with the release of his new album, “Overzealous” on March 16th.  Today he premieres his new video called “Set It Off”, with his group called Find Me On The Cloud. [Read more…] about Multi-Talented Group Find Me On The Cloud Releases “Set it Off”

Valentine’s Day Restaurants: Where to Go with Your Loved One?

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The biggest day of love is just around the corner, where in one week millions of people will be celebrating Valentine’s Day!  February 14th will be a jam packed day in Manhattan, as a bunch of great restaurants will be serving up a ton of love in each dish they present.  We here have found a bunch that St. Valentine would love for you to enjoy and then some! [Read more…] about Valentine’s Day Restaurants: Where to Go with Your Loved One?

Mario Batali’s Tapas Bar Has Stellar Opening Inside La Sirena

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World renowned chef Mario Batali knows a thing or two about having a successful restaurant in Manhattan.  On the heels of one of those amazing locations, La Sirena, now comes his latest creation called Tapas Bar.   Tapas Bar, which opened last month, expertly takes the idea of what Tapas is, and accelerates it to its maximum potential.  I took a friend there this past weekend to his newest location, located inside the gorgeous Maritime Hotel, to experience it all. [Read more…] about Mario Batali’s Tapas Bar Has Stellar Opening Inside La Sirena

One on One with Bruce Beckham: Don’t Call it a Comeback

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Ten years ago, we saw Britney Spears have her epic meltdown, the iPhone make its debut and an incredibly handsome guy named Bruce Beckham enter our television and computer screens in quite the impressive way.  Bruce’s chiseled good looks and persona made him easy on the eyes in more ways than one, and after hanging in the industry for a bit, he decided to leave it and pursue other ventures.  Now, he’s back and better than ever, but the question remains, why did he leave in the first place? [Read more…] about One on One with Bruce Beckham: Don’t Call it a Comeback

Manhattan Digest’s List of our Favorite Italian Restaurants!

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Hands tied to our back, Italian cuisine is probably our favorite to enjoy out of all that are here in Manhattan (and of course, there are a TON)!  That being said, we have experienced quite a lot of Italian restaurants over the course of the past four years, that have left our bellies filled and our faces happy from the experience.  With all of the Italian restaurants we have tried, which ones were our favorites? [Read more…] about Manhattan Digest’s List of our Favorite Italian Restaurants!

Eats on Lex is a Great Excuse to Head to The Upper East Side

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Eats on Lex, located on Lexington Avenue between 75th and 74th Street, is a great example of a fun, friendly and relaxing environment in the heart of the Upper East Side.  With its American Bistro type vibe throughout, Eats on Lex excels in the execution of its look as well as its tasty food options from start to finish.  I got to experience it last night and was impressed by all of it and then some. [Read more…] about Eats on Lex is a Great Excuse to Head to The Upper East Side