Vive la France! Each year, Bastille Day brings the best of France to NYC for a day (more like a week) of celebrating French culture with wining and dining across the city. There are loads of Bastille Day celebrations taking place across the city tonight and into the weekend. We’ve picked out some of the best [...]

1 day down, 11 to go. Today we have two more Restaurant Week and non-Restaurant Week recommendations for you.  First, we’re gonna tell you in two words our best tip for maximizing Restaurant Week — Steak House. Or is it one word? Steakhouse.  Regardless, steakhouses are where you’re going to get the most mileage out of [...]

As we are only a couple days away from celebrating France’s national holiday Bastille Day (July 14th), we decided to celebrate a little bit early by choosing a French rosé as our wine of the week.  Andy and I have been drinking a ton of great rosés this summer – especially with the recent heat [...]

Here are links to 30+ Summer Restaurant Week menus that aren’t on the NYCGO.com website: Amma (lunch menu / dinner menu) Asiate (lunch menu – scroll down to $24 prix-fixe lunch) August (dinner menu – scroll down) Bar Artisanal (menus) Tweet this!

Ok folks, NYC Restaurant Week is officially upon us. That means for 12 of the next 14 days (Mon-Fri & Sunday of the next 2 weeks) you can get 3-course $24.07 lunches and $35 dinners at 200+ restaurants around town. Obviously not all Restaurant Week menus are created equal and we’re here to help you [...]

10 Downing Food & Wine (10 Downing Street) has just begun offering new specials and deals for every day of the week.  Sunday and Monday are Oyster & Lobster Nights at 10 Downing, where you can indulge in dishes like a Lobster Roll with Black Summer Truffles ($18) and Oyster Shooters for $3.  Tuesday and [...]

NYC & Company may not like us very much for saying this, but we’re a tad lukewarm on the whole idea of Restaurant Week. When you look at the numbers, Restaurant Week only makes sense to us at the very high-end restaurants and rarely makes sense unless you always order your own dessert when you’re dining out. Bottom line [...]

Now that Summer Restaurant Week in NYC is almost upon us, our inboxes have been flooded with a slew of emails promoting the 3-course $24.07 lunches and $35 dinners that will be served up at 200+ restaurants between July 12-25.  We certainly love a good deal and know we can find some pretty good ones during [...]

We told you yesterday about the all-you-can-eat and drink BBQ that’s going down at Pera Mediterranean Brasserie on Saturday and Sunday.  But that’s not the only show in town.  Lots of restaurants are offering special menus and deals to help you celebrate the 4th in the city.  The Vanderbilt in Prospect Heights has teamed up with [...]