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May 22, 2012
Notes on Drinking Cobra Blood
Journalist Lydia Tomkiw visits a night market in northern Jakarta and reports for CNNgo on the handful of cobra blood vendors who bleed the snakes for locals and tourists, and sometimes mix their blood with alcohol as a cocktail.
Film
April 25, 2012
The Myth of the Happy Hooker Debunked in Blunt and Beautiful Whores' Glory
Journalist Lydia Tomkiw visits a night market in northern Jakarta and reports for CNNgo on the handful of cobra blood vendors who bleed the snakes for locals and tourists, and sometimes mix their blood with alcohol as a cocktail.
Blogs
February 6, 2012
Make Ngam Chef Hong Thaimee's Thai Fruit Salad
Photo courtesy Hong ThaimeeWho says you can't have a tasty fruit salad in winter?Hong Thaimee, the chef and owner of Ngam (99 Third Avenue, 212-777-8424), is looking to extend the reach of Thai cuisine into the homes of New Yorkers by offering a series of monthly cooking classes at her East V ... More >>
Blogs
November 23, 2011
Michael Psilakis to Star in No Kitchen Required, a Man vs. Wild-Like Food TV Show
Michael Psilakis, chef/owner of FishTag, is going to be jumping into some new culinary terrain. Literally. Eater reports that BBC America is launching a television program called No Kitchen Required, which will be "a culinary competition" in which three chefs get dropped by helicopter into unfamilia ... More >>
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October 19, 2011
BEST OF NYC®
Globe-trotting on a MetroCard
Shop till you drop? No, you won’t drop. It’s all right here.
Blogs
September 2, 2011
Fatty 'Cue Invokes Thai Custom to Encourage Heavy but Casual Drinking
Fatty 'CueA couple of days after opening his Carmine Street location of Fatty 'Cue, Zak Pelaccio has taken to Food Republic to explain his approach to the restaurant's bottle service. Unlike the odious practice common to certain twatty clubs, bottle service at Fatty 'Cue will mean drinking li ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2011
Robert Sietsema at St. Anselm
This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema finds mostly hits and a few misses at the recently reopened St. Anselm: "The appetizers were terrif... Which is not to say a steady hand always rested on the tiller of the restaurant." Sam Sifton approves of Danji: "Hooni Kim, who opened this place in Decembe ... More >>
Blogs
July 3, 2011
Thailand to Elect Female Prime Minister; Fighter Jet Intercepts Plane Near Obama
Thailand looks set to elect its first-ever female prime minister, CNN reports. Exit polling shows "Yingluck Shinawatra of the Pheu Thai party with a wide lead over incumbent Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva of the Democratic Party." Shinawatra's party also appears to be set to take the majori ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2011
Posts of the Week
Here we are on a rainy Friday afternoon, looking back at the week's sunnier days: Way Station's Andy Heidel talks about Flaming Moes, Dr. Who-themed cocktails, and that infamous stroller manifesto. Our 10 Best New Frozen Treats. Why is my spicy tuna roll spicy? Here's why.
Blogs
June 15, 2011
Lauren Shockey Likes It Hot at Zabb Elee; Sifton Takes Masa Down a Peg
This week in the Voice, Lauren Shockey orders her food "Thai hot" at the East Village offshoot of Queens restaurant Zabb Elee and is delighted to find a menu that "traverses a maze of sour, tangy, and piquant flavors, each brighter than the next." Sam Sifton shocks the New York restaurant scene by ... More >>
Blogs
May 16, 2011
10 Ideas for Foodie Street Fairs That Haven't Been Tried Yet
Why not put these babies in a bun? I had high hopes when I visited the Hester Street Fair on Saturday, but walked away disappointed. While last year's Korean tacos had seemed fashion forward, this year's meatball sliders seemed hopelessly retrograde - especially given the proximity of The M ... More >>
Film
April 6, 2011
Soul Surfer: Christian Pandering That Pretends It Isn't
Why not put these babies in a bun? I had high hopes when I visited the Hester Street Fair on Saturday, but walked away disappointed. While last year's Korean tacos had seemed fashion forward, this year's meatball sliders seemed hopelessly retrograde - especially given the proximity of The M ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2011
Lotus of Siam Founders Pull Out
Robert SietsemaNorthern Larb at Lotus of SiamAfter a flurry of mixed reviews, husband-and-wife team Bill and Saipin Chutima have decided to leave the New York branch of their acclaimed Las Vegas Thai restaurant, Lotus of Siam. Diner's Journal spoke to their daughter, Pennapa Chutima, who said ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2011
Robert Sietsema at Lievito; Lauren Shockey at Junoon
This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema discovers a new and delicious breed of pizza bones at Lievito; Lauren Shockey likes the food, but not the boring beige room, at Junoon. Sam Sifton finds hits and misses at Lyon: "Some of the food is excellent. ... Best of all are the restaurant's offer ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2010
Posts of the Week
As we near the end of both the truncated week and the entirety of 2010, here's one final look back at Things That Appeared on This Website This Week and a forward-thinking wish for a Happy New Year: Our Man Sietsema's 10 Favorite NYC Dishes of 2010. Floyd Cardoz talked about Tabla's closing and wh ... More >>
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December 15, 2010
Robert Sietsema on the New York-Montreal Food Connection
This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema explores the relationship between New York and Montreal food. Sam Sifton awards two stars to Harold Dieterle's Kin Shop, even though it's not quite authentic Thai: "[It's] an American restaurant that serves food prepared using Thai flavors, a restaurant that ... More >>
Blogs
December 14, 2010
The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday
Welcome to The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday, where we endeavor to remember the very best thing we stuffed down our gullets over the past 24 hours. Why? Because the only thing better than enjoying a meal is wallowing in the memory of one savored in the recent past. Today's fond reminiscences ... Laur ... More >>
Dining
December 8, 2010
Kin Shop--Harold Dieterle's Second Restaurant Goes Thai
Top Chef's Season One winner opens another West Village spot
Blogs
November 18, 2010
The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday
Welcome to The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday, where we endeavor to remember the very best thing we stuffed down our gullets over the past 24 hours. Why? Because the only thing better than enjoying a meal is wallowing in the memory of one savored in the recent past. Today's fond reminiscences ... Rebe ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2010
Thai Restaurants Are Everywhere; Welcome to the Era of the $20 Cocktail
Two Florida establishments that use "Brooklyn-style" water are suing each other over the patent on the technology that makes it. The water is the key ingredient in authentic New York bagels and pizza dough. [NY Post] Orchards and apple historians are trying to reintroduce "heritage" or "heir ... More >>
Dance
May 25, 2010
Summer Guide: Pichet Klunchun Is the Bangkok Rebel
The dancer-choreographer brings his tradition-challenging work to NYC
Blogs
May 14, 2010
American Barbecue Goes Asian; Heinz Cuts the Salt
Flavors used in the grilling traditions of Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and other Asian countries are becoming popular in American barbecue joints. [Wall Street Journal] Heinz ketchup is changing its 40-year-old recipe to lower the salt content. Fans of the original recipe fear the ch ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2010
Morning Links: Science vs. CEO in the BP Oil Spill; Actors Prepare to Mourn Law & Order; Woe to the Mets
• BP (and dozens of other oil companies) were allowed to drill in the Gulf without getting required federal permits, "despite strong warnings from that agency about the impact the drilling was likely to have." Also, scientists are saying the size of the spill has been underestimated, while ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2010
Stinson Seafood, the Last Sardine Cannery in the U.S., Is Closing
rockyeda/FlickrStaring into oblivion.Well, here's some glum news: The last sardine cannery in the U.S. is closing its doors this week.
Blogs
March 24, 2010
Tiny's Giant Sandwich Shop Will be Resurrected
GothamistTiny's will rise again.Although its doors have been shut for three weeks, it looks like the closure of Tiny's Giant Sandwich Shop is only temporary: Eater reports that the Rivington Street restaurant, long beloved for its heros, will re-open in the same location in mid- to late April ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 29, 2009
TASSEL TIME
Burlesquers descend on Gotham
Blogs
September 2, 2009
End of an Era: Planet Thailand Is Closed
BrownstonerBrooklyn11211 reports that Planet Thailand, the cavernous pan-Asian restaurant that helped put Williamsburg on the restaurant map back in the '90s, has closed for good. The closure was confirmed by an employee at the restaurant's sister location in Chelsea, which will remain open. ... More >>
Dining
August 11, 2009
A New Crop of Thais Pops Up in Woodside and Astoria
BrownstonerBrooklyn11211 reports that Planet Thailand, the cavernous pan-Asian restaurant that helped put Williamsburg on the restaurant map back in the '90s, has closed for good. The closure was confirmed by an employee at the restaurant's sister location in Chelsea, which will remain open. ... More >>
Dining
March 18, 2009
Spring Guide: Slurp Through the Recession
BrownstonerBrooklyn11211 reports that Planet Thailand, the cavernous pan-Asian restaurant that helped put Williamsburg on the restaurant map back in the '90s, has closed for good. The closure was confirmed by an employee at the restaurant's sister location in Chelsea, which will remain open. ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2009
Food Magazines Going Cheap
Reflecting the bad economy, food magazines are focusing more on cheap home eating.[NY Times]Major grocery chains say that food manufacturers like Nestle, Unilever, and Kellogg have raised their prices too much, considering recent drops in the price of commodicties.[LA Times]The Journal profiles Jose ... More >>
Dining
November 12, 2008
Keep Your Eyes on MaiThai
The next threat to the Queens hegemony
Voice Choices
September 3, 2008
ALL THE RIGHT MOVES
A 10-day smorgasbord of dance
Blogs
November 7, 2007
Our Man Sietsema: 'A Real-Estate Jinx has been Broken
A 10-day smorgasbord of dance
Dining
October 24, 2006
Single White Wonton
Choice Chao might well be the best Thai in town
Dining
September 20, 2005
Snacker's Paradise
Microscopic Elmhurst spot offers an inexpensive Thai overview
Film
June 21, 2005
The Rupture
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Film
May 10, 2005
Sorry, Wrong Number: Clever Thai Pulp Woozy With Whimsy
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Dining
February 15, 2005
Isaan Food Explodes Like a Mortar Round in Jackson Heights
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Books
December 28, 2004
The Connections: X Marks the Spot in a New Boyd Story
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Music
March 30, 2004
Music
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Film
November 18, 2003
Enjoy the Silents: No Talk, All Action at the Pordenone Festival
A Thai interpreter of Malady explains his split decisions
Books
September 23, 2003
A Movable East
Freudenberger Spends More Than One Night in Bangkok
Film
June 3, 2003
Seeing Double
An Eye for an Eye
NYC Life
April 22, 2003
Listings
An Eye for an Eye
NYC Life
August 13, 2002
Listings
An Eye for an Eye
Dining
October 2, 2001
Some Like It Hot
An Eye for an Eye
Film
June 19, 2001
That Obscure ‘Object’
Not Your Average Joe
Dining
April 17, 2001
Orbiting Yum
Not Your Average Joe
Film
January 5, 1999
Life's a Beach
Reality Mimics Fiction in Leo's Latest Drama
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December 29, 1998
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Grace Jones appeared in rainbow-colored wings to address us as 'my subjects' while Lee Majors danced wildly with the ballsy puppets.
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