How amazing is it when your restaurant is still in its infancy stages and a major music superstar shows up to dine and enjoy themselves with the crowd? This is what happened earlier this week when one of the newest additions to the Flatiron district, Shay & Ivy, welcomed hip-hop legend Ja Rule to its location. Here’s what happened. [Read more…] about Ja Rule Spotted at Flatiron Hotspot Shay & Ivy This Week
FOODIE
EXKI Recently Reopened While Commencing a New Menu
Yes we know the weather is cold and the snow is falling but that’s not so bad especially when you know you have something to look forward to. What is better than finding out that EXKi, located on 28th & Madison Avenue, just launched a new winter menu highlighting their breakfast all day options. Yay! [Read more…] about EXKI Recently Reopened While Commencing a New Menu
Chalk Point Kitchen Has a Scrumptious Winter Menu For You
Chalk Point Kitchen, located in the heart of the South Village right on Broome Street, continues to be one of the best restaurants we have ever written about for Manhattan Digest. Their amazing farm to table concept is updated every season with new and classic dishes that is sure to delight the masses as it has done for us. They recently unveiled some of their items for their winter menus, which we got first dibs on last week, and we were quite impressed (as we usually are) with how everything turned out. [Read more…] about Chalk Point Kitchen Has a Scrumptious Winter Menu For You
Bettola Provides Progressive Italian Cuisine in a Rich Setting
Bettola is one of those amazing examples of what Italian cuisine should taste like, and it all happens under one small and beautiful location in The Upper West Side. This area of Manhattan hosts a ton of moderately sized restaurants who excel in their own cuisines, and Bettola is no exception. I took a friend there late last week to experience what they had to offer, and suffice to say, we were left with a big smile on our face from beginning to end. [Read more…] about Bettola Provides Progressive Italian Cuisine in a Rich Setting
Katsuji Tanabe’s Mexikosher Dazzles in the Upper West Side
Nothing like a new concept to freshen up an already fabulous area. The Upper West Side plays host to a myriad of small to medium restaurants with unique themes, great food and drink and more, and Mexikosher is no exception. From the brain child of current Top Chef contestant Katsuji Tanabe, Mexikosher is destined to be one of the next big concepts in the Manhattan foodie culture after our experience this past Thursday night. Here’s why. [Read more…] about Katsuji Tanabe’s Mexikosher Dazzles in the Upper West Side
Nurturie- Top NYC Delivery Service for Kids & Busy Parents!
As 2016 draws to a close and 2017 looms in our sights, the inevitable of being busy will pick right back up after the New Year. Parents all over Manhattan are busy with work, kids, and so much more that it can be hard to prepare a delicious and healthy meal for their family. Well, fear no more because Nurturie, the latest in food delivery service, plans to help you out with all of that to ensure your kids have well-balanced, healthful and child-approved meals delivered to your doorstep! [Read more…] about Nurturie- Top NYC Delivery Service for Kids & Busy Parents!
These NYC Restaurants Have New Year’s Weekend Covered
Restaurants in New York City run the muck when it comes to the kinds of cuisines you enjoy and the holidays that you can celebrate them at. One of the biggest holidays around is New Year’s Eve and Day, of course, and if you are looking for some great Manhattan restaurants to celebrate at, we have you covered. From the Upper West Side to Midtown and more, these restaurants want to make sure you start 2017 in style. [Read more…] about These NYC Restaurants Have New Year’s Weekend Covered
Caffe dei Fiori’s Italian Cuisine Shines in The Upper East Side
Caffe dei Fiori is a spectacular example of what the word “fresh” means when it comes to having authentic and absolutely delicious Italian cuisine. The Upper East Side gem just celebrated its 2nd anniversary of being open, and with the experience they provided us yesterday including the history of how it came to be, variety of food that we dined on, ambiance and so much more, the hope is that Caffe’ dei Fiori will be around for quite some time here in Manhattan. [Read more…] about Caffe dei Fiori’s Italian Cuisine Shines in The Upper East Side
The Waldorf Astoria Innovative Themed Brunches This Winter!
The Waldorf Astoria is one of the most iconic locations in Manhattan, as its history is renowned and epic in the heart of Midtown East. Their amazing Peacock Alley hosts an assortment of some of the best brunch dishes in the world, including Caviar, Lobster, Pastas and so much more which we have come to love here at Manhattan Digest. Now Peacock Alley’s Brunch Buffet is preparing unique dishes and innovative cocktails to upcoming events this winter season! Something for everyone will be in store! [Read more…] about The Waldorf Astoria Innovative Themed Brunches This Winter!
Holiday Desserts From Around the World Here in NYC!
Holiday desserts are some of the best part of the winter season, even if they aren’t on the actual holiday you are celebrating it with! There is always an excuse for something sweet, especially when it comes to celebrating holiday desserts from all around the world. Luckily, we have found three locations right here in Manhattan to indulge and bask in its worldly goodness! [Read more…] about Holiday Desserts From Around the World Here in NYC!