June 16, 2009

New in Upper East Side Ice Cream: Last Licks

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New York City sports memorabilia and lots and lots of ice cream: the perfect Birthday Party idea? The coming of summer means many excellent things, of course: more daylight, warm weather (ok, HOT weather), no homework to stress over… and, so, a perfect confluence of conditions for turning any random Tuesday-night dessert into a fun […]

May 11, 2009

Salumeria Rosi

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For years the Upper West Side was something of a culinary wasteland, much to the dismay of the families and young singles who were flocking to the ever-growing number of luxury buildings in the area. That’s all changed, thanks to recent openings of the likes of Salumeria Rosi, a handsome, happening place specializing in Italian […]

April 19, 2009

Sfoglia

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Sfoglia is that rare restaurant whose cozy, casual atmosphere and gentle pricing seem to indicate “neighborhood spot”, but whose food is so spectacularly good that it also functions as a destination for all of New York City. Thus the only problem with this Trattoria everybody loves: since it’s always booked six week out, it can […]

April 19, 2009

Two Little Red Hens

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