We have a love for all things pizza here at Manhattan Digest (see here), so anytime there is exciting news in this world we get very excited. Starting today, Jonathan Wu’s clam pizza will be offered at Rossopomodoro within Eataly Flatiron and Downtown. His Clam Pizza will be made with Lap Cheong, Garlic Chives, Clam Cream, Black Beans, Ginger, Garlic, Scallion, Pickled Red Onions, Chili Oil. I’m salivating at the thought of this. [Read more…] about Jonathan Wu’s Yummy Clam Pizza is Now Available at Rossopomodoro
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Modern Italian Cuisine Expertly Done at Oro in Long Island City
With its location being only a block away from the Queensboro Plaza subway station, Oro is primed to become one of your new favorite restaurant spots in the heart of Long Island City. The location, which is easily accessible via the N-R-7 lines and only about a 15-20 minute commute away from the city, is ambiance personified with its relaxing and spacious seating, great event space for any parties you would like to have, and of course some wonderful food that is taking Modern Italian to a whole other level. [Read more…] about Modern Italian Cuisine Expertly Done at Oro in Long Island City
Editor Showcase: Snack Attack Hits Marriott Marquis Times Square!
The Marriott Marquis Times Square played host to yesterday’s “Editor Showcase: Snack Attack”, which featured the latest snack innovations from some well known companies as well as ones that are just breaking through the industry. Snacks are generally thought of as calorie-filled and bad for your health (not these), however most or all of the ones that I tried last night kept the flavor and taste but also brought a ton of health factors that will make you want to snack on them now and some more later on. [Read more…] about Editor Showcase: Snack Attack Hits Marriott Marquis Times Square!
Becky’s Bites Opens & Gives Cream Cheese it’s Shining Moment
As someone who hails from Long Island, I have always been a fan of cream cheese as we have the best bagels in the world. Cream Cheese has never really had its glorious “red carpet” moment of sorts in the culinary industry IMHO, however that will be a thing of the past as new hotspot Becky’s Bites is opening Friday and will highlight cream cheese in many different capacities as well as some other tasty morsels for you to indulge in! [Read more…] about Becky’s Bites Opens & Gives Cream Cheese it’s Shining Moment
Maven Expands Their Fabulous Car-Sharing Service to The Hamptons
Maven is one of our favorite apps to use as of late here at Manhattan Digest, as the top of the line car sharing service saves you the time and hassle you would have at other car rental locations and gives you a stress free experience while cruising around in style. The car sharing service is now in 17 different cities across America (one being Manhattan), and has now expanded their services all the way out on Long Island in the popular area of East Hampton. [Read more…] about Maven Expands Their Fabulous Car-Sharing Service to The Hamptons
NYC Restaurant Week Specials That Are a Must Try!
NYC Restaurant Week is officially upon us! Starting today until August 8th, several restaurants across Manhattan will be offering up some fantastic deals for you to try out with your friends and family! Every cuisine from Japanese to Italian and more will be highlighted over the next two weeks, and I can’t wait to see what we uncover as the time goes by. [Read more…] about NYC Restaurant Week Specials That Are a Must Try!
Hennessy Joins Up with JonOne to Unleash Limited Edition Bottle
If you know like I know, then you’re aware of how Hennessy throws a party. This time around a party was held in honor of the Hennessy V.S Limited Edition Bottle. Street artist- turned- art world marvel, JonOne is responsible for this new design. [Read more…] about Hennessy Joins Up with JonOne to Unleash Limited Edition Bottle
Fitness Trainer & Model Evan Levy Develops Amazing Apparel Brand
Fitness is important to us, both in and out of Manhattan, especially during the summertime when we are heading to the beach and want to look good in our bathing suits. For fitness trainer, model and men’s physique competitor Evan Levy, it is more than just looking good… its a lifestyle for him that he is now turning into a full fledged business with his new line of apparel that he has recently developed with the name Driven Lifestyle Company. [Read more…] about Fitness Trainer & Model Evan Levy Develops Amazing Apparel Brand
Enter the Dos Toros Challenge to Win Free Burritos For a Year!
Dos Toros recently opened up their 13th location here in Manhattan, furthering their strength as one of the best taquerias this city has to offer. On the heel of that news, they have just announced a super fun contest where the winner of it will receive free burritos for a year! You heard me… FREE BURRITOS FOR A YEAR! Madness will ensue, I guarantee it. [Read more…] about Enter the Dos Toros Challenge to Win Free Burritos For a Year!
Spa Castle is the Ultimate “Treat Yo Self” Present This Summer
Living in and around Manhattan can be incredibly stressful, especially on the body. It is good that at least once a month we indulge ourselves in something that will be us feel better physically and spiritually. Spa Castle, in College Point, Queens, is the perfect example of the “Treat Yo Self” mentality in that it provides an incredible amount of amenities to enjoy and recharge your batteries in doing so. [Read more…] about Spa Castle is the Ultimate “Treat Yo Self” Present This Summer