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  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Tim Tebow Sandwich: What Should It Really Look Like?

    Two days ago, Fork in the Road put up a piece about the Jetbow sandwich at Carnegie Deli. It was a giant, collapsing mess held up by sticks featuring an incongruous collection of deli meats. It made us wonder what a true Tebow sandwich would look like, encompassing the diverse history of the Heisman ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Hostess Ding Dongs: Have They Rung Their Last?

    The New York Times reports that Hostess Brands -- the company that manufactures Ding Dongs, Twinkies, and Hostess Cupcakes -- has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Battle of the Classic vs. Newfangled Fancy Grilled Cheese at Little Muenster

    Lauren ShockeyThe classic fancy grilled cheese​The humble grilled cheese has gone gourmet at Little Muenster, the tiny Lower East Side sandwich shop. Indeed, you won't find Kraft on Wonder Bread, but rather combos like Asiago, Parmesan, butternut squash puree and brown butter, or Oaxaca chees ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    BaoHaus 2 Is No. 1 With a Deep-Fryer

    Rebecca MarxFish cake on top, broccoli on the bottom.​ Yesterday, we took ourselves for a quick lunch at BaoHaus 2. Although, in truth, we were a bit weary of all of the hype that's settled over the place (and pretty much anything that comes out of Eddie Huang's mouth) like a cloud of displac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Maoz Does Right by Eggs and Eggplant

    Rebecca Marx​ Maoz is one of those rare fast-food chains we can actually get behind, thanks to things like its egg and eggplant pita.

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    What The Lineup For Clear Channel's iHeartRadio Music Festival Says About Radio Formats In 2011

    Lady Gaga.​Today the radio behemoth Clear Channel announced a festival celebrating the relaunch of its online service iHeartRadio, which currently allows listeners to tune into the chain's terrestrial-radio outlets from all over the country (as well as about 150 digital-only stations) and whic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Live: Dierks Bentley Brings Out "Will Ferrell" in Long Island

    No cowbell The Jägermeister Tour featuring Dierks Bentley, Josh Thompson, and Sean Patrick McGraw Long Island Community Bank Theatre at Westbury Sunday, March 27 Better than: Staving off the Sunday night blues with a screening of Talladega Nights. For much of his show on at the former Westbury ... More >>

  • Theater

    March 23, 2011

    Supernormal Is Ordinary in a Good Way

    Tom Shillue's one-man show at P.S.122

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    In Astoria, Gravy [and Mouse Turds] Flood the Streets of Golden Prague

    ​While waiting for your goulash, try on a dress. [Update: Thanks to Gothamist for gently noting that the place was recently closed by the Board of Health for a whopping 86 violation points. I swear I didn't see any mouse turds near my food! The "hygienist," as DOH inspectors are called, was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Queens Wonder Bread Plant Closes, Screwing 175 Workers

    ​A Jamaica bakery that's served as a Wonder Bread factory since the 1920s closed its doors permanently today, putting 175 workers out of their jobs.

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Battle of the Hippie Sandwiches: Birdbath v. Peels

    Birdbath's sandwich is on the top, Peels' is on the bottom.​ Birdbath Bakery's recently opened outpost in the New Museum has a full menu of all of the eco-minded bakery's greatest hits, including Our Man Sietsema's beloved "Old School" vegetarian sandwich. Packed full of sprouts, avocado, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    13 Early Halloween Costume Ideas for Foodies, Their Pets, and Their Offspring

    ​New Yorkers get widlly excited about Halloween, so here's your early warning: Halloween is less than three months away, so you better get started thinking about your costume. Since you love to eat food, why not be food? Here are some food-themed costumes excavated on the Interweb.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Battle of the Montreal Bagels and Lox: Mile End vs. Marketa

    Mile End's Montreal bagel and lox is named, appropriately, the Beauty.​ On its own, the Montreal-style bagel isn't a particularly jaw-dropping creation: made with egg and malt, and lacking salt, it's boiled in a honey solution and baked in a wood-fired oven. It's more fine-boned than its bloa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Pizza on the Grill; Offensive Food Names; Outspoken Chefs

    This week in food blogs... Grub Street discovered that, at the forthcoming Fornino Park Slope, Michael Ayoub will abandon the pizza oven to cook his pies on the grill. Eater captured a furry friend digging around the West Village chocolate shop Pure Dark. Well, its picture -- not the rodent itself ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Battle of the Dishes: Falafel Sandwiches From Mamoun's and Cheep's

    In one corner: Mamoun's.​Dirt-cheap falafel sandwiches are something of an East Village institution (insofar as there are any East Village institutions left these days), so the shuttering of Snackalicious Cinderella Falafel on Second Avenue last January was greeted with a certain degree of con ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Raw Foodist's Father Bakes Latvian-Style Rye Bread in Brooklyn

    Jenny MillerJohn Melngailis' Latvian-style rye.​John Melngailis, an engineering professor at the University of Maryland (and the father of Sarma Melngailis of Pure Food & Wine), missed the dense, dark, sourdough rye bread he ate growing up in Latvia.

  • Dining

    September 8, 2009

    Fall Guide: Our Retro Dining Picks

    10 places that have persisted—somewhat miraculously—among the ceviches, tiny Neapolitan pizzas, and banh mis.

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    Hear Extremely Brief Snippets of Asher Roth's Upcoming Asleep in the Bread Aisle, Relive the Listening Party Magic

    There were no shortage of video cameras and dudes wielding them at last night's listening session for Asher Roth's forthcoming Asleep in the Bread Aisle, the brass tacks of which we will withhold for a while longer. Suffice to say both Heineken and Wonderbread were involved. True stans, however, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2008

    Father Figures: Goodbye to Bernie Mac, Isaac Hayes

    There were no shortage of video cameras and dudes wielding them at last night's listening session for Asher Roth's forthcoming Asleep in the Bread Aisle, the brass tacks of which we will withhold for a while longer. Suffice to say both Heineken and Wonderbread were involved. True stans, however, w ... More >>

  • Art

    September 18, 2007

    Youth is a Prize (Price?) in Chelsea's Art Galleries

    Continuing the bow to the 'tepid orthodoxy of youth'

  • News

    August 22, 2006

    Special Food Edicíon

    Continuing the bow to the 'tepid orthodoxy of youth'

  • Books

    July 18, 2006

    Final Fantasy

    Dungeons and dollars: raising an electronic cash cow

  • Dining

    July 4, 2006

    Endangered Bird

    A rant about the threat to real fried chicken in Brooklyn

  • News

    April 18, 2006

    A Tale of Two Cities

    Shopping on 14th Street, from Union Square to the meatpacking district

  • Specials

    October 18, 2005

    Peanuts, Popcorn

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Columns

    May 4, 2004

    NY Mirror

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • NYC Life

    December 30, 2003

    Peanuts, Popcorn

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Specials

    August 26, 2003

    Letters

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • NYC Life

    June 10, 2003

    Close-Up on Ditmas Park

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Specials

    June 18, 2002

    Letters

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Dining

    October 3, 2000

    Medieval Tribeca

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Music

    August 1, 2000

    Rocky Mountain Warhol

    Carnie Life: Peanuts and Popcorn at Lincoln Center

  • Art

    February 29, 2000

    Space Case

    Marco Breuer Investigates Photography’s Outer Limits

  • News

    October 26, 1999

    Longer Harder Faster

    From Sex Parties to Raves, for Both Men and Women, It's Not Bob Dole's Viagra Anymore

  • Art

    March 23, 1999

    Up and Down

    From Sex Parties to Raves, for Both Men and Women, It's Not Bob Dole's Viagra Anymore

  • Books

    February 16, 1999

    White Lies: Race and the Myths of Whiteness

    From Sex Parties to Raves, for Both Men and Women, It's Not Bob Dole's Viagra Anymore

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