by Fernanda Mueller | Aug 13, 2020 | Events, NYC
Fans have been reliving 80s cult classic Ghostbusters thanks to a host of special screenings in the city. The New York-set film was played in selected cinemas and drive-ins throughout July, and quickly offered a reminder as to how it became such a cultural...
by Fernanda Mueller | Aug 7, 2020 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, NYC, Restaurants
Renowned vegan chef launched the Future Food Institute, an online school specialized in plant-based cuisine, and is opening 15 new restaurants. I asked chef Matthew Kenney the question he must have heard a million times: How can a plate of vegan raw food compete with...
by Fernanda Mueller | Jun 9, 2020 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Nutrition, NYC, Uncategorized
We all miss having dinner in our favorite Downtown places. But while restaurants must remain closed during the first phases of New York’s reopening, we have to keep cooking at home. So what about learning signature recipes from Top Chefs? This year, the...
by Fernanda Mueller | Jun 1, 2020 | Chefs, Featured, News, NYC
During this difficult time, many restaurants have stepped up to feed our heroes the frontline workers. One of Downtown’s team favorite Chefs, Raffaele Ronca, is providing food 2-3 times a week to healthcare workers as well as local first responders. He has been...
by Fernanda Mueller | May 6, 2020 | Dining, Featured, Nutrition
Quarantiners were so excited to cook at home at the beginning of isolation – we saw many great recipes on social media. By now, most of you probably ran out of creativity and can’t wait to dine out. But while our favorite restaurants remain closed, maybe these...