FOOD + WINE THEATER REVIEWS

Bring your love of good food and an appetite. Vatan, in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan, is a restaurant like no other, a true adventure into the flavors of India that so many people find irresistible....

When you're traveling in the Pennsylvania Poconos, discover Wallenpaupack Brewing Company. This grand brewpub is doing everything right. They offer delicious food and drink in a casual, stylish industrial chic setting....

DiWine Restaurant & Wine Bar has everything you want in a modern eatery. It offers artisan cuisine, wonderfully crafted cocktails, a well-selected wine list, and great service. Once you factor in the charming, comfortable setting, you've found a new favorite restaurant....

Taboonette, in the Union Square neighborhood, is one of the area's most popular eateries. We are thrilled to learn that they will soon be opening a second NYC location on Carmine and Varick Streets. And there's a plan in place to expand the availability of their restaurants with East Coast franchise...

For dining on the Las Vegas Strip, Chica at The Venetian is a definite standout. This modern and casually elegant restaurant offers delicious Latin Fusion cuisine, a fantastic beverage program, along with wonderful service....

We recently experienced top cuisine in an atmosphere that is designed to relax and refresh. Located in the charming northern New Jersey town of Verona, Zaferon Grill is a unique and stylish restaurant that has been open for just over a year. In that time, their guests keep coming back for fine fare ...

'Every Moment Counts' as Director/Choreographer Tony Gonzalez reminds us to embrace the sights and sounds and soak up every second of life as we climb the 'Stairway to Paradise' -- the theme of this year's 'Broadway Under the Stars' by the incomparable Transcendence Theatre Company....

We so enjoy our lunches and dinners at Strip House in Midtown Manhattan. This boutique steak house is very convenient to the theatre district and offers food and drink to suit everyone's tastes in a refined, yet comfortable atmosphere. The gracious, friendly staff makes you feel like a special guest...

Tapas, delicious entrees, an excellent wine list, cocktails, and more. That's just what you'll discover when you visit Vella Wine Bar & Kitchen on the Upper West Side. Getting there has never been easier. The restaurant is located on 2nd Avenue at 77th Street, just a few blocks from the Q and 6 line...

Denino's is a gem of a restaurant located in the heart of Greenwich Village. Authentic Italian dishes, tempting pizzas and much more are presented in their attractive, spacious venue that includes a welcoming bar area. And with the nice weather coming, they offer their guests al fresco dining....

There's nothing in the neighborhood quite like Sur La Route. This Upper East Side grab- and-go features gourmet choices that will want to bring home, take back to the office or enjoy when you picnic. From salads and signature sandwiches to bagels, soups and pizza selections, they have it all....

Weekender alert! There's a bottomless brunch in the heart of the Gramercy neighborhood that will become one of your favorites. HandCraft Kitchen & Cocktails offers an elevated menu of American comfort food and a top-notch beverage program in a welcoming bistro setting....

You'll love Vanillamore. This charming cafe in the heart of downtown Montclair serves savory menu items, luscious desserts, and so much more. They are open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch, dinner, weekend brunches, specialty beverages, and afternoon tea....

If you haven't discovered FryGuys on the Lower East Side of NYC, now's the time.We stopped by the neighborhood favorite on a Friday night to satisfy our potato craving. It's worth the trip from anywhere!...

Situated on the picturesque grounds of Kean University in the heart of Union, New Jersey, Ursino Steakhouse and Tavern combines rustic comfort with modern elegance. Broadwayworld recently visited the tavern venue of Ursino on a Wednesday evening and enjoyed a wonderful meal experience...

Visit Rockefeller Center, take a stroll and shop on 5th Avenue, visit MOMA or enjoy a Broadway show. Then, find the perfect place for dinner. Mastro's Steakhouse, located on the corner of 52nd Street and 6th Avenue, offers fantastic cuisine and a top beverage program....

Welcome Poke Junke to the heart of Midtown Manhattan on West 38th Street. Incredibly convenient for shoppers, commuters and theatergoers, it's now officially open and ready to please their guests....

Now with three New York City locations, Ikinari Steak is continuing to delight their guests with steak dinners in a casual and approachable setting....

Lunch, dinner, weekend brunch or drinks. Pig 'n' Whistle on West 46th Street in Times Square neighborhood has you covered. It's an easy choice for theatergoers and many more. This quintessential Irish Pub and restaurant serves a nice variety of fare at a price point that couldn't be better....

We discovered a great spot in the heart of the theatre district on West 48th Street. P.S. Kitchen delights their guests with delicious plant-based fare for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch....

Lincoln Square Steak is regarded as a top steakhouse on the Upper West Side and we like that it's just a few blocks from Lincoln Center. And now, they have launched a new dining feature for their guests. Their Family Style Italian menu that serves two or more makes getting your group together a tot...

There's another great reason to spend time in New York City's West Village. Nisi Estiatorio, the stylish, modern Greek restaurant has a table waiting for you. They serve lunch, dinner, weekend brunches and they also have a bar area that is just right for cocktails and small plates....

I recently visited Benares on a Monday evening for an exceptional dinner. The restaurant is located at 45 Murray Street in the heart of Tribeca. Named after the Northern city in India, Benares offers a diverse menu from regions throughout India with an emphasis on healthy, gourmet cuisine....

No matter where you live in the metro area, take time to visit Avenue, a French-inspired gourmet restaurant in the vibrant seashore town of Long Branch. Located along the scenic waterfront of the town's Pier Village, Avenue will make you feel warm and welcome with their new Winter Menu....

Christmas came early for Columbus residents as Jeff Ruby unveiled one of his premier restaurants, Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse, offering the finest in steaks and seafood, extensive wine list, exquisite atmosphere, and impeccable service....