Food Notes: McDonald’s Ribbon Cutting, Straylight, Swedish Candy

Here are some of the restaurant/nightlife items that have caught our eye recently: …

Grand Street Settlement’s Taste of the LES Coming Up May 3

If you want to experience some of the best local restaurants in once place and support Grand Street Settlement at the same time, you might want to make your reservations for Taste of the Lower East Side. …

International Center of Photography at Essex Crossing. Rendering by Moso Studio.

Eleven Madison Park Team to Open Events Space at Essex Crossing

The acclaimed restaurateurs, Will Guidara and Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park, will be opening a private event space on the top floors of the International Center of Photography’s new museum. …

Happening Tonight: Zabar Family Pitches Broome Street Restaurant/Bar (Updated)

When Community Board 3 meets tonight to go over liquor license applications, one of the more interesting proposals under discussion will be for Eli’s Night Shift in the old Lucky Bee space on Broome Street. …

photo courtesy of The Egg House/Sense Studio, Rendering by 3T Studio

The Egg House is Now Open

Photos by Christopher Maher

This story was written by Christopher Maher.

Early April has proved drearier than one might hope, but things are looking …

Dominican Cravings Opens at the Essex Street Market Friday

A new vendor is joining the Essex Street Market starting tomorrow (Friday, April 13). Emmanuel Diaz is soft opening a stall called Dominican Cravings. …

Hester Street Fair is Back This Coming Weekend For Season #9

If the forecast is to be believed, it will be mostly sunny and 73 on Saturday. Looks like great weather for the 2018 debut of the Hester Street Fair. It’s season #9, believe it or not. …