Thinking about my birthday post from the Lower East Side last year reminded me about this amazing meal I had at SET not too long ago. It’s only a few blocks away from Hotel Indigo where Stephen and I stayed last December, and I’m a little bummed we didn’t get to check it out then.…
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Now that it’s October, it has me planning my upcoming 30th birthday this December (Thailand here we come!). It also has me reminiscing my last birthday which we did a little stay-cation in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. So, please forgive me for this late post, but here’s our “travel” post in the LES…
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Brunch lives within New Yorker’s veins. We unfortunately have to wait every weekend to partake in it. Whether you’re a Saturday or Sunday bruncher, it doesn’t matter – it is still in your blood. New Yorkers = brunchers. Wicked Willy’s is an adorable restaurant located in the lower east side of Manhattan. The street is…
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DIA New York, a relatively new Italian restaurant, opened in the Lower East Side. The setting is more upscale, but the food presentation and the atmosphere is more casual. They’re known for their thin crust Roman-style pizza, but the menu encompasses much more than just that. The table setup is pretty intimate and we never…
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I’ve done my fair share of food tours around the globe, but surprisingly never did one in my food-centric home city of NYC. A deal through IfOnly prompted my purchase for 2 tickets for a food and walking tour of the Lower East Side from ABC Food Tours. Our guide (and owner of the company!),…
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