Here's a wrap-up of this week's Lower East Side restaurant news:
Eater talked with the couple behind Wassail, the new cider bar opening at 162 Orchard St. in about a month.
The luxe lounge at the Ludlow Hotel now includes morsels from...
Here's our mid-week restaurant/food roundup:
Grub Street has El Rey's new dinner menu. The vegetable-focused luncheonette at 100 Stanton St. starts serving evening fare at 5:30 p.m. Offerings include: vegan chicharrones, Portuguese sardines, charred radicchios and papas bravas with pickled...
Today's Lower east Side restaurant roundup:
The Daily News calls Dirty French "a club scene not a dining scene," where "thumping music and drunken revelers" overwhelm "solid French fusion." The hot restaurant in the Ludlow Hotel, reviewer Stan Sagner writes,...
Tuesday restaurant notes:
The Russ & Daughters Cafe is launching a "semi-regular" music series featuring some of their favorite downtown artists. Up first is the Paul Shapiro Trio with Dave Hofstra and Dave Fields, Thursday night at 8. The performances...
Today's Lower East Side food and nightlife notes:
Sarah Sanneh and Carolyn Bane of Pies & Thighs sent along some info about their new restaurant at 43 Canal St. The Williamsburg import is expected to open by the middle of...
Let's get caught up on news from the Lower East Side restaurant scene:
Dirty French in the Ludlow Hotel debuted lunch service yesterday (it's offered noon-3 p.m.). Eater posts the menu, which it calls a "pared down version" of the...
Your pre-holiday restaurant notes:
In a piece carrying the headline, "A chef regains his focus," the Times looks at Danny Bowien's comeback on the Lower East Side. A second, "grownup" version of his wildly popular restaurant, Mission Chinese, opened at...
Your Thursday restaurant/food notes:
A "Persian-Mediterranean Grill" called Mazeish is now operating from 137 Rivington St., the little spot recently vacated by Pok Pok Phat Thai. They have brown basmati rice bowls with a variety of meat and/or vegetable toppings,...
Your mid-week Lower East Side restaurant roundup:
Pete Wells awards the restaurant in the Ludlow Hotel two stars, writing, "Dirty French is one cocky restaurant. It can also be an immensely enjoyable one... The same self-confidence that can get on...
A few Monday afternoon food notes:
Eater wraps up the social media hoopla that accompanied the final night at groundbreaking Lower East Side restaurant wd-50.
A notice on the website of Gaia, the Italian cafe at 251 East Houston St., says...