by Sarah Strong | Mar 21, 2019 | Bars, Culture, Dining, Entertainment, Featured, Miami, Music, Restaurants
You might have heard of Freehold. It’s one of the most popular late night destinations on ride sharing apps, and one of the coolest places in one of the coolest neighborhoods (Williamsburg). There’s no sign outside, but you’re sure to be enticed in...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 14, 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! Chat ‘N Chew is an adorable all-day diner just off of...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 11, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
You’ve probably already seen us recommend cozy Taiwanese spot 886 in the East Village, but we’re excited to endorse their new lunch menu. Tuesday through Friday from noon to three in the afternoon you can get a small bite, a stir-fry, AND a main dish plus...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 5, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
In case it hasn’t already taken over your Instagram feed, we’re here to tell you iconic Greenwich Village shop Murray’s Cheese has opened up a mac and cheese bar. The fast casual concept is right next to their flagship Bleecker Street shop, so...
by Sarah Strong | Feb 24, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
What do you do when you’re a vegetarian opening a neighborhood restaurant? If you’re Emanuele Nigro and the spot is Osteria 57, you start eating fish again and create a space so cozy locals will feel completely at home. Nigro, a former food distributor,...
by Sarah Strong | Feb 22, 2019 | Art, Culture, Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Yes, Lexus actually runs a restaurant…well, with some help from Union Square Hospitality Group. Intersect by Lexus is comprised of a first floor cafe, second floor fine restaurant and lounge, and third floor exhibition space. Both the chef designing the menu for...