by Sarah Strong | Mar 29, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
The first thing you notice about the Chinatown location of PhoBar is how fun the decor is. From the leaves on the ceiling to the neon sign and bold placemats, PhoBar is begging to be posted on Instagram in the best way. The interior was designed by chef and co-owner...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 28, 2019 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, NYC, Restaurants
As much as we loved Frenchie at Intersect by Lexus in the Meatpacking District, we are equally excited to try the next global chef-in-residence’s creations! Starting in April, Chef Sergio Barroso of Restaurante 040 in Santiago, Chile will bring his world...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 27, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Risotteria Melotti comes to NYC via Isola della Scala, Verona, Italy and brings with it a menu of rice based dishes (like the name-giving risotto) that all happen to be gluten free. After ten years in the restaurant business in Italy, the Melotti family opened their...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 26, 2019 | Dining, Events, Fashion, Featured, Restaurants
If you can’t make it to London brand Astrid & Miyu’s SoHo Pop-Up before Saturday you’ll have one more chance to see them before they head home. On Sunday, March 31st between 11am and 2pm, mediterranean restaurantCleo will be collaborating with...
by Nicole Haddad | Mar 22, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Hotels, Restaurants, Travel
1919 Restaurant in the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel. All photos: Condado Vanderbilt. Puerto Rican Chef Juan Jose Cuevas has had an extraordinary career since graduating from the Culinary Institute of America. From three-star Michelin restaurant Akelarre in San Sebastian,...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 21, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Indulgence, Restaurants
Your Weekly Indulgence is a new column highlighting the most luxurious dishes New York has to offer. Use the hashtag #ywidowntown and tag us @downtownmagnyc on Instagram to let us know how you’re indulging! We absolutely love the cozy Mediterranean gem Shoo Shoo in...