Some mid-week restaurant news around the neighborhood:
Examining the vegan and vegetarian options at Eldridge Street newcomer Family Recipe. (Fork In The Road)
Speaking of Family Recipe, it's one of two LES venues highlighted as affordable, enjoyable alternatives to expensive hotspots....
In Lower East Side food news:
EV Grieve and the Village Voice have the (rather amusing) scoop on Bowery Beef, the new restaurant opening in the Bowery Poetry Club next week.
The Voice profiles Gaia, an Italian cafe that just opened...