Assessing The Fancy Soft Shell Shrimp Banh Mi At Khe-Yo
I know that paying more than, say, $7 for a banh mi is painful. I also know that I do not regret the amount of money I spent on the soft shell shrimp banh mi at Khe-Yo on Duane St. (near W. Broadway),...
View ArticleLisa’s Pizzeria Closes After More Than 40 Years In Business
We got news this weekend that Lisa’s Pizza on Fulton St. has shuttered. The reason? The old “the landlord has raised the rent.” According to Lunch’er Seaweed, there were auction signs in the window on...
View ArticleNot In The Mood For A Sandwich? Try Potbelly’s Delicious Chili
In case you haven’t noticed, an annoying thing called the Polar Vortex has made walking outside to grab lunch an exercise in quickness and finding something warm to eat. The other day a craving for...
View ArticleNixtamalito’s Chicken Verdes Brings The Heat
Winter weather doesn’t exactly lend itself to standing outside near the entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge ordering Mexican food. That being said, Nixtamalito on the south side of 1 Centre St. is still...
View ArticleDowntown Links (The “Vegetable-Heavy” Edition)
One of the few salads we endorse. Via FitR. Musings on eating a slice of pizza. [Gothamist] Veg-centric Sun In Bloom gets opening date. [TC] Mooncake Foods gets a healthy shout-out. [FitR] Kam Hing...
View ArticlePoint Your Way To Lunch Greatness With Pakistan Tea House’s Vegetarian Combo
First things first: Pakistan Tea House is up to a B rating from the Department of Health! The Pakistani standby on Church St. (at Reade) was saddled with the dreaded C the last time I ate there, not...
View ArticleTres Carnes Announces Date You Can Eat Their Mexican/BBQ Mashups
Many of you are excited about Tres Carnes coming to Maiden Lane (nr. Pearl St.), and I’m happy to report there is a solid opening date on tap. They open Thursday for your lunching needs, only a week...
View ArticleWogies Brings More Cheese Steaks, Wings To Lower Manhattan
We got a tip recently that Wogies Bar & Grill had opened a second outpost in the city on Trinity Pl. (nr. Rector St.), adding to their original West Village location. They are known for cheese...
View ArticleFree Sweets At La Maison du Chocolat Today
It’s disgusting weather out there, and you deserve some free chocolate. There’s a tasting of ganache and other treats at the La Maison du Chocolat on Wall St. (btw. William & Pearl) from noon to 6...
View ArticleDowntown Lunch Will Be Saying Goodbye For A Little While
When the downtown portion of Midtown Lunch began, it consisted of a once-a-week post on Fridays. The posts were written by a photographer, so the pictures were a focal point. Then the site was spun off...
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