What to Know, Vendors, Key Dates
After more than a decade of drawing crowds to Brooklyn waterfronts and Prospect Park’s lawns, Smorgasburg is finally…
NYC’s $30 minimum wage would make restaurant prices skyrocket
Zohran Mamdani rode to victory as New York City’s mayor in part due to his audacious campaign promises…
Claudio’s unveils new concept eateries for 2026 season
Get your Memorial Day whites ready: Claudio’s Marina in Greenport reopens for the 2026 season with the return of…
Café Il Villaggio closes after 31 years in Babylon
Babylon Village’s Café Il Villaggio has been a neighborhood staple serving Italian American classics for 31 years. Tonight will be…
NYC Chefs are Giving McDonald’s Classics a High-end Makeover
The so-called New York Happy Meal may have been the cool combo of 2025, but this year’s McDonald’s…
L’Artigiano Gelato—the Gelateria that Serves Scoops out of a Vintage Fiat—Has Parked in Dumbo
Growing up, it was common for Francesco Annaloro to enjoy a daily scoop of gelato in the summer—hardly surprising,…
Sip & Guzzle in NYC Named the Best Bar in North America: See Full List
Last night, the 50 Best brand released its coveted 2026 50 Best Bars in North America list. True to…
Cote Opens New Midtown NYC Location at 550 Madison: See Inside
Cote isn’t exactly known for doing things small. But its newest New York opening might be the most…
Malls welcome back loitering youths with ‘Gram-friendly fun
As Gen Alpha searches for IRL, offline experiences, mall owners are encouraging young people to come back, hang…
The 15 Hardest Restaurant Reservations in NYC Right Now and How to Get a Table Quickly
In New York, dinner plans have become a minor endurance sport. When you choose a restaurant (a challenge in…
The $40 Half Chicken That Ruffled Brooklyn
What should half a rotisserie chicken cost? It’s a question Hugo Hivernat asked himself before opening Gigi’s, his…
Bayman’s Clam Bar to replace Harbor Crab Co. in Patchogue
Move over, Crab. Clam has entered the chat. The rambling structure at 116 Division St. overlooking the Patchogue…