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Review: ofCorsica! Brings Authentic Mediterranean in a Breezy, Waterfront Setting
by Carissa Chesanek - Jan 7, 2026

ofCorsica! recently opened its doors at Pier 57, bringing the flavors of the Mediterranean along the Hudson River in Manhattan. The restaurant, from City Winery founder Michael Dorf, is inspired by his own journey through Corsica and emulates the airy feel of the Mediterranean.

What Restaurants are Opening in NYC in 2026?
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 13, 2025

There's so much to look forward to in 2026 and we have some news about the restaurants that will be debuting in the new year. 

Holiday Destination-EATER UNDER WRAPS Returns to SoHo 12/13 and 12/14
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 5, 2025

One of NYC’s most beloved holiday markets, Eater Under Wraps is returning to SoHo on December 13th and 14th. 

Your THANKSGIVING FEAST by Top NYC Chefs
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 9, 2025

Thanksgiving is coming up in just a few weeks and it's time to make meal plans.  Whether you are gathering a group or just going solo for dinner, check out the many options around the boroughs that are available. 

A.R.T. to Develop HIGH ON THE HOG Theatrical Experience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2025

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) is developing a new theatrical experience based on High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America by Dr. Jessica B. Harris.

Cherry Lane Theatre Launches New Live Video Series 'Sound Check'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2025

The newly reopened historic Cherry Lane Theatre has launched a new live video series, “Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre,” with a premiere performance from Tame Impala. Check it out here.

Food Network NYCWFF presented by Invesco QQQ-Get Your Tickets
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 13, 2025

The festivities kick off with A Taste of the Tin Building: A Celebration, hosted by Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Gregory Gourdet on Wednesday, October 15, setting the stage for five days of world-class culinary experiences.

Review: The Stanton House Shines in Mystic, Connecticut
by Carissa Chesanek - Oct 7, 2025

The Whaler's Inn has recently opened its latest addition, The Stanton House, a four-story building that offers class all the way with elegant guest rooms, suites, and a spacious penthouse, all decked out in soothing blue and nude tones with nautical accents.

Owamni to Relocate to Guthrie Theater in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025

Owamni will relocate in spring 2026 to the restaurant space on the main floor of the Guthrie Theater along the Mississippi riverfront in downtown Minneapolis. Learn more!

A.I.M by KYLE ABRAHAM Celebrates 20th Anniversary Gala
by Miranda Stück - Sep 30, 2025

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, the world-renowned contemporary dance company driven by a mission to amplify Black culture and Queer stories through dance, honored visionary arts leaders Sarah Arison and Antwaun Sargent at its annual Homecoming Gala. The event was held on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Jazz at Lincoln Center, (Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street) and marked the official launch of A.I.M’s 20th Anniversary season. 

BRUNCH IN NYC-10 Top Spots to Enjoy Before the Show
by Marina Kennedy - Aug 8, 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: VERSAILLES IN PRINTEMPS Was a Magnificently Decadent Affair
by Lydia. Rose - Jul 28, 2025

Death of Classical, known for bringing classical music outside of traditional venues, hosted the Royal Opera Orchestra of Versailles's North American debut. The enchanting evening was part costume ball, part dinner party, and part classical concert.

Review:  MAMA MEZZE Brings the Finest Eastern Mediterranean Cuisine to NoMad
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 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. 

GOOD THINGS: AN EVENING WITH SAMIN NOSRAT Comes to Benaroya Hall This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2025

Bestselling author and culinary icon Samin Nosrat will appear at Benaroya Hall for a special one-night event, Good Things: An Evening with Samin Nosrat, as part of the 2024–2025 Benaroya Hall Events season.

BOBBY’S TRIPLE THREAT Sets September Return with New Chefs
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 18, 2025

As host of Bobby’s Triple Threat, Bobby Flay has handpicked a trio of newly announced chefs to represent him in the new season, arriving this September.