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Chef Spotlight: Chef Jorge Dionicio of KANSHA on the Upper East Side
by Marina Kennedy - August 21, 2025
Originally from Peru, Chef Jorge Dionicio immigrated to the U.S. in 2002. He began his career at UCHI in Austin, Texas, where he started his love affair with Japanese cuisine. He now resides in New York City with his first solo restaurant venture, Kansha. 
Review: HUDSON LOCAL-Extraordinary Dining Arrives on Manhattan's West Side
by Marina Kennedy - August 19, 2025
Chic meets culinary excellence at the charming new restaurant, Hudson Local at 653 11th Avenue and 48th Street just inside the Ink 48 Hotel. 
Review: CARNEGIE DINER AND CAFÉ-Delicious Meals to Relish in Midtown
by Marina Kennedy - August 18, 2025
New Yorkers and guests of the city should never miss a chance to have a scrumptious meal at Carnegie Diner and Café. With two locations in Midtown, it’s a go-to destination before or after a Broadway show. 
Meili Offers Elevated Sichuan Cuisine and Cocktails in Trendy New Williamsburg Space
by Carissa Chesanek - August 12, 2025
Meili recently opened in the CODA Williamsburg Hotel, bringing with it stylish modern digs and delicious Sichuan Cuisine.
BRUNCH IN NYC-10 Top Spots to Enjoy Before the Show
by Marina Kennedy - August 08, 2025
You’ve got your tickets for the show. Now where to eat? A late morning or afternoon brunch is a great go-to meal before the performance. 
Review: Dine at NICO Kitchen + Bar at NJPAC for a Fabulous Meal Experience
by Marina Kennedy - August 06, 2025
Make meal plans to visit NICO Kitchen & Bar, the on-premises restaurant at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). It is the ideal spot in to enjoy fine meals and drinks in the heart of Newark’s vibrant arts district. 
Chef Spotlight: Natural Foods Chef and Author Robin Keuneke
by Marina Kennedy - August 04, 2025
Robin Keuneke, natural foods chef, is the author of Total Breast Health, a Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year, and The Detox Revolution.  Keuneke's effortlessly entertaining writing style and leading content, offering readers fresh perspectives on improving their lives through food.
Review: ALLENDALE SOCIAL-Absolutely Superb
by Marina Kennedy - August 01, 2025
There are restaurants that are worth the trip from anywhere. Allendale Social is one of them!
Chef Spotlight: Salvo Lo Castro of CASASALVO in SoHo
by Marina Kennedy - July 30, 2025
CASASALVO has recently opened in the heart of SoHo. Founded by Chef Salvo Lo Castro, whose other concepts include four popular CASASALVO cafés across Manhattan, comes a brand-new Italian-Mediterranean concept.
Dîner en Blanc Returns to NYC on 9/19
by Marina Kennedy - July 28, 2025
Dîner en Blanc is an elegant all-white celebration that transforms dining into art, strangers into friends, fashion into statement, and city nights into unforgettable experiences where community, style, and gastronomy converge under the stars.
Kids Night on Broadway Dining Deals for 2025
by Marina Kennedy - July 28, 2025
Kids Night on Broadway is coming up soon on August 19th and it’s a great time to introduce youngsters to the joys of theatre on the Great White Way and get a meal deal too!
Review:  MAMA MEZZE Brings the Finest Eastern Mediterranean Cuisine to NoMad
by Marina Kennedy - July 24, 2025
Mama Mezze is the all-day Eastern Mediterranean restaurant  that recently opened at 1123 Broadway in the heart of NoMad and guests love their dining experience. 
Disaronno 500th Anniversary Celebrated at Mr. Purple on the LES
by Marina Kennedy - July 18, 2025
Mr. Purple, the stylish rooftop on the Lower East Side, was the place for the recent 500th anniversary celebration of Disaronno.
MELBA'S TABLE Returns to Harlem for 3 Inviting Evenings
by Marina Kennedy - July 18, 2025
Beginning Saturday, July 26th, Melba’s beloved three-course communal dinner series returns to the streets of Harlem
NYC Restaurant Week-Summer Edition-Ready, Set, Eat
by Marina Kennedy - July 17, 2025
It’s a big part of summer in the city and your staycation.  Enjoy NYC Restaurant Week and the greatest meal deals of the season.  The good news is that it lasts four weeks from July 21 to August 17.
Chef Spotlight: Courtney Reed of NICO Kitchen & Bar at NJPAC in Newark, NJ
by Marina Kennedy - July 16, 2025
We had the pleasure of interviewing Chef Courtney Reed about her background, career and NICO Kitchen & Bar at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).
Vintage Green Rooftop at The Shelburne Sonesta New York Fun Summer Offerings
by Marina Kennedy - July 14, 2025
The Shelburne Sonesta New York just introduced a fun new luxe version of hot dogs and lemonade at its rooftop, Vintage Green that is perfect for a good ol' fashioned summer treat with friends with a luxe. 
JULY HAPPENINGS in the City-Be There!
by Marina Kennedy - July 11, 2025
Check out this great line-up of events and opportunities to enjoy good food and drink in the month of July.  Make your summer in the city shine bright!
National Ice Cream Day is 7/20-Get Ready to Indulge
by Marina Kennedy - July 11, 2025
Mark your calendar, sweet seekers looking to enjoy another NYC summer. National Ice Cream Day is coming in cold on July 20th, and the city is serving up some seriously cool ways to celebrate.
Wow for THE SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW at Jacob Javits Center
by Marina Kennedy - July 09, 2025
The Summer Fancy Food Show by the Specialty Food Association for press and trade was held from Sunday, 6/29 to Tuesday, 7/1.  Thousands of food items from around the globe were presented and it was a great networking opportunity for attendees.
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY-A Volunteer Visit from Competitive Eaters
by Marina Kennedy - July 09, 2025
As a lead up last week to Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, five of the world’s greatest competitive eaters volunteered at Food Bank For New York City, the city’s largest hunger relief organization, working to eradicate food insecurity across the five boroughs.
LA DONG in the East Village Launches “Liquor Luck” Program
by Marina Kennedy - July 08, 2025
The restaurant has just launched a bold new cocktail program that puts Vietnamese mixology on the map in NYC. The menu, aptly titled “Liquor Luck,” is a creative, culturally rooted experience that melds high technique with seldom seen Southeast Asian ingredients and tradition
Review: LULLA in Chelsea Invites and Delights with Top Italian Fare
by Marina Kennedy - July 07, 2025
The vibe at Lulla on West 24th Street in the heart of Chelsea couldn’t be better and the restaurant features all day dining options that are sure to please.
CREAMLINE in NYC for a Tasty Holiday Treat
by Marina Kennedy - July 02, 2025
Are you in the mood for a luscious treat for the holiday weekend? Creamline, the beloved farm-sourced American classics restaurant in Chelsea Market, will be launching their 4th of July Pop Rocks Milkshake from July 3rd-7th!
Chef DAVID BURKE to be Inducted in NJ Hall of Fame
by Marina Kennedy - July 01, 2025
David Burke, the international award-winning chef and restaurateur known for his endlessly creative, often whimsical gustatory style, has been awarded the state’s highest honor, New Jersey Hall of Fame membership.

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