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A Dante Style Tribute to a New Sandwich Shop

The Antico Noè sandwich shop, opened by partners Michael Grant and Vinny Dautaj. (Photo: Oleg March) A few months ago, Michael Grant opened a Manhattan...

By Joshua David Stein - April 6, 2016
The Observer | Restaurants | New York City

Harlem Shake Out

"Reminiscing on missed restaurants after a house move" Bettolona Interior, mid-day. (Photo Kaitlyn Flannagan for Observer) An apartment is empty when you move...

By Joshua David Stein - March 17, 2016
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Scramble for NYC’s Best Eggs

The takeout counter featuring homemade pastries and fresh baked breads at High Street on Hudson. (Melissa C. Goodwin for Observer) At its best, a breakfast...

By Joshua David Stein - February 25, 2016
The Observer | The Feed | Restaurants

Living It Up at Lowlife

"Alex Leonard’s Lower East Side restaurant gracefully incorporates disparate—yet time-tested—ingredients" The open kitchen and dining bar at Lowlife (Photo: Melissa...

By Joshua David Stein - December 8, 2015
The Observer | The Feed | Restaurants

Same as It Ever Was: Revisiting Andrew Tarlow’s Diner

Nothing has changed at Diner, which is to say, everything has changed. (Photo: Mel Barlow) Back then, when Broadway still terminated in Giando’s on...

By Joshua David Stein - October 20, 2015
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