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This popular feature spotlights a wide variety of people who live and work on the Lower East Side. This week, we are featuring Josh Russ Tupper, co-owner of the beloved appetizing store, Russ and Daughters. (Josh was also featured in our print magazine this month.)
If you would like to nominate someone for “My LES,” please … Continue reading  
Here’s a reminder about the old-fashioned block party coming up on Sunday to mark the 145th birthday of Henry Street Settlement founder Lillian Wald. There will be refreshments, entertainment, games and even a cake-baking contest. Judging the contest: Tara Bench (the food editor at Ladies Home Journal), Arthur Schwartz and Rozanne Gold, the owners of Sugar … Continue reading
 Photo credit: Chef Wylie Dufresne (Talia Herman). Today’s Lower East Side food news: On May 10th Wylie Dufresne (the man who made Clinton Street a dining destination) will “administer something of a scorched-earth shock” to the menu at WD-50. Eater reports: After just 18 months in business, Mary Queen of Scots calls it quits. Knishery NYC has its first … Continue reading
 New Great Bakery – photo by Cynthia Lamb A contractor friend was giving me some advice on a kitchen renovation. Our conversation eventually turned to cheap eats in the area, as it often does. We both enthused about the dumplings at Vanessa’s Dumpling House, then went on to the joys of the fried fish buns at … Continue reading
 Malt & Mold, 221 East Broadway. In some parts of town, the arrival of a new business might not cause a stir. But on East Broadway, near Seward Park, any new venture seems to get the neighbors buzzing. This was certainly the case on Friday, immediately after the signage went up announcing “Malt & Mold,” a … Continue reading
 Morali Architects; rendering of Paulaner Brauhaus at 265 Bowery. Community Board 3 is out with its rundown of restaurants and bars seeking liquor licenses in the coming month. It’s a fairly tame list but there are a few items worth highlighting. First off — Paulaner Brauhaus is seeking a full bar for its new 4,000 square … Continue reading
This afternoon’s Lower East Side food news: Loreley’s 9th Annual Sausage Fest begins 3 p.m. Saturday. To get things started, a “ceremonial keg of Hofbräu Maibock beer will be tapped with each guest receiving a free beer (while supplies last).” More info above and here. “German beer titan” Paulaner prepares to open a huge beer hall on the … Continue reading
 ‘ Coming up on Sunday, it’s the 2012 debut of the New Amsterdam Market. This year, the lineup includes fish, which is (of course) especially fitting since the popular weekly food fest is staged right in front of the old Fulton Fish Market buildings. Among the featured vendors: Acme Smoked Fish Company from Brooklyn. There will also be … Continue reading
 Photos by Cynthia Lamb. Food nerdiness has a great reward: eating well. If you go to the trouble of learning your food landscape, you know where the best restaurants and sources for ingredients are located. If you acquire the knowledge and skill to cook well, your home becomes a temple of good eating. But even those … Continue reading
 Sam Ross. Your Friday Lower East Side food/nightlife news: The Lower East Side might be losing Milk & Honey to Murray Hill, but “mixologist” Sam Ross tells Food & Wine that its replacement, Attaboy,” will also offer “cocktails to the highest degree.” Cafe Dancer opens for lunch at 96 Orchard. Among the sandwiches being offered: “Gruyere & cheddar … Continue reading
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