The Standard Hotel East Village finally has a new joint to grab some grub at, the first of two helmed by the fabulous chef John Fraser.
Read moreNYC FOODIE DISH OF THE WEEK: THE LATTE WITH YOUR PORTRAIT IN IT FROM LITTLE FOX CAFE
Ladies and Gentleman there is a true artistic genius among us. Hi name is Michael Breach, his website is www.baristart.com, and you need to stop by the Little Fox Cafe every Wednesday to experience what I did.
Read moreNYC FOODIE OPENING OF THE WEEK: LAFAYETTE
Chef Andrew Carmellini, and partners Josh Pickard and Luke Ostrom, have transformed what was once Chinatown Brasserie, into Lafayette, and it is stunning. Designed by firm Roman and Williams, Lafayette is called a "Grand Cafe" on their website, and it truly is grand. I stopped in on Monday, their first official day of opening, and was in awe of the space.
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Another day, another gem. Gaia Italian Cafe is a true hidden treasure on Houston Street, between Norfolk and Suffolk. I would not have known about this place, if it wasn't for a friend of mine who raved about their sandwiches. Once you get to the address, you must go downstairs, and you will be whisked away to Italy.
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