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[September 2024] Fantastic NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, food festivals, and things to do

Throwback $95 prix fixe at Dirt Candy (LES) February 2023

Cozing up at Ziggle Tofu and Grill (Sunnyside) with sundubu jjigae (and free steamed egg 🍳!)

Uhhhh is NYC Restaurant Week (Winter 2024) worth it? 🧐😐

All about the Little Falls Cheese Festival (NY) 2023

Review: Tonchin's tonkotsu ramen 🍜 is full of flavor and (surprisingly) isn't overhyped (Midtown East NYC)

Review: Alimama Tea's mochi donuts 🍩 are FRESH 🌿 out of the fryer (Chinatown NYC)

Review: Together dinner at West New Malaysia (Chinatown NYC)

The Oasis Cafe (Astoria, NYC) Review: A comprehensive running list of ALL pastries I've tried so far

🇮🇩 Feasting at Indonesian food bazaars: Masjid al-Hikmah (Astoria NYC)

Grace Street Coffee and Desserts (Koreatown NYC) review ❤️❤️❤️

Elevenses (Astoria NYC) has an amazing London Fog and perfectly laminated pastries

Review: The Musket Room's stellar bread, croquettes, and duck at the 1 Michelin-starred Nolita/Soho NYC restaurant

District Saigon's (Astoria NYC) pho is filling, but I love the Vietnamese crepes

Why you need to get to Bench Flour Bakers (Astoria NYC) before 9AM

5 (and counting!) best cafes in Astoria NYC

Multisweet LIC has plenty of cake, egg tarts, and cute covered outdoor seating (Long Island City NYC)

What mischief is this? Vegan restaurant Jajaja Mexicana has the best nachos in NYC?

Eating tuna tostadas ❤️ with Tasting Collective NYC at Bar Tulix (SoHo)

KazuNori NYC (Midtown East NYC) Review: Satisfied (but unimpressed)

Where to eat in Troy NY: The BEST brunch @ Nighthawks

My favorite international and specialty grocery stores in NYC

Review: Ci Siamo (Chelsea/Midtown West/Hudson Yards)’s fall-apart braised lamb, focaccia perfection, and heavenly desserts

[March 2024] NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, and things to do

[2024] Desperately seeking semla in NYC: Secret basement cafes, Michelin-starred restaurants, and well-known Swedish outposts

[April 2024] NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, and things to do

[May 2024] NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, food festivals, and things to do

Review: The 1st and last time I'll eat at Soda Club (East Village/Alphabet City), my least favorite vegan restaurant in NYC

Review: The chicken under-seasoned, the lamb over-salted at Sami and Susu (LES, Manhattan), but the pita and mezze hit

[June 2024] NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, food festivals, and things to do

[August 2024] NYC food pop-ups, events, specials, food festivals, and things to do

Juicy momos at Jackson Heights 2023 Annual Momo Crawl

Dining out Meetup at Vic’s on Great Jones (NoHo NYC)

Vegan Mediterranean fanfare at Anixi NYC (Chunk Foods steak! 😱)

I bought a vanilla sprinkle cake for 1 at Cakes by Nerwan (Astoria, NYC)

Veselka (East Village NYC) is bland but at least the vibe is cool

Tanghulu, dim sum, and persimmons in Flushing, Queens