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A fixture on Greene Avenue for more than three decades, the seafood spot has closed its doors as of last week. The reasons behind the closure remain unclear.
April 24, 2026
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Chef Marco Bellini has opened a new Italian restaurant in the East Village. The restaurant offers a menu focused on traditional dishes with a modern touch.
April 24, 2026
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The Queens restaurant known for a widely criticized COVID-era party is now erecting a large shrine to Padre Pio, inspired by the owner’s near-fatal plane crash.
April 23, 2026
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Lay’s will introduce 40 limited-edition chip flavors for the FIFA World Cup 2026, but only three will be sold in the U.S. The rest are aimed at international markets.
April 23, 2026
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Wawa is testing a new "fly thru" pickup system at select stores, replacing traditional drive-thrus with a model designed for 30-second order retrieval. The chain aims to speed up service through app-based ordering and curbside delivery.
April 23, 2026
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A new method of preparing instant ramen on a sheet pan offers a crisp texture paired with glazed tofu and bok choy. The technique offers an alternative to boiling and emphasizes simple, accessible ingredients.
April 23, 2026
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Golden Steer, a Las Vegas steakhouse with nearly seven decades of history, has opened a new location in Greenwich Village, closely replicating its original ambiance.
April 23, 2026
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The Lower East Side sees an increase in casual dining venues focusing on quick, affordable meals amid neighborhood changes.
April 22, 2026
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Chelsea’s The Iron Fork adds seafood and vegetarian dishes, expanding beyond its traditional steakhouse menu.
April 22, 2026
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Harvest Table, a vegan cafe focused on local produce, opened in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, offering breakfast and lunch.
April 22, 2026
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A West Village restaurant has installed surveillance cameras to monitor customer lines and manage wait times amid rising foot traffic. The measure aims to improve service during peak hours.
April 22, 2026
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Cardiologists advise simple food swaps and preparation changes to improve heart health without giving up favorite foods entirely. Small adjustments can support cardiovascular wellness.
April 22, 2026