It’s That Day Again: Time To Celebrate The Burger! A hamburger: seasoned ground beef on a bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato and pickle. Add fresh onion, mayonnaise or other sauce, and you are set! But who can stop there? As… Read More ›
New York food
Have You Heard The Sound Of A “Chop Cheese?” The Story Of A Legendary NY Sandwich!
Who Wants A Chop Cheese? Time to explore some of New York’s greatest “hand held” food! This “chop cheese” is a NY neighborhood favorite, named because of the “chop chop” sound as it is cooked – and it is delicious!… Read More ›
Want A 125-Year Old Hero Sandwich? The “Oldest Food In New York” Goes Italian!
Want This 125-Year Old “Hero” Sandwich? OK, here’s a classic “hero”sandwich from a New York Italian Deli that’s been in business for 125 years – making iconic food for a new generation! I’m starting a new series: it’s my celebration… Read More ›
Who Likes “Loose Meats?” Here’s A Burger That Is “Maid-Rite” And Messy!
Behold The “Loose Meat” Sandwich! Have you had a “loose meat?” Well, if you live in Iowa I’m sure you have, as most of this restaurant chains location are there, with others scattered around the US! In 1926, butcher Fred… Read More ›
Ready To Try A “Steamed Cheeseburg?” Another Unique “Hamburger America” Guest Burger Review!
Ready To Try A “Steamed Cheeseburg?” Well, I am, since the terrific restaurant Hamburger America in New York brings in a Chef to share a unique burger recipe each month! This time, let’s see what Bill Foreman of Ted’s Restaurant… Read More ›
It’s National Sandwich Day! Here Are Three Tasty Ways To Celebrate!
Grab A Bite Of “National Sandwich Day!” It is National Sandwich Day, which I love because it allows me to revel in some of the best sandwiches I’ve ever eaten! Yes, another great day of celebration, so bite down hard… Read More ›
Have You Eaten At Seinfeld’s Diner? I Did! Tom’s Restaurant In New York Reviewed!
Welcome To Jerry Seinfeld’s Favorite Hangout! Fans of the classic TV comedy “Seinfeld” are very familiar with this: it’s the exterior of Tom’s Restaurant, where Jerry, Elaine, George and Kramer spent many a meal! While the interior shown here was… Read More ›
Bite Into The Feast Of San Gennaro 2024! Braciole, Cannoli and More!
Welcome To Little Italy! This neighborhood on New York’s lower east side is a great place for Italian food all year long, but it’s the annual “Feast Of San Gennaro” that allows everyone to celebrate faith and food! The 2024… Read More ›
Celebrating “National Cheeseburger Day 2024” With 3 Great Burgers – And The World’s Worst!
What A Way To Celebrate “National Cheeseburger Day” 2024! This is my favorite holiday – a day to celebrate Cheeseburgers! How will I do it? Well, as they say: “past is prologue”, which means here are three incredible burgers I’ve… Read More ›
“To Be Frank” – It’s A Giant Hot Dog! New York’s 65-Footlong Frankfurter Art Exhibit In Times Square!
I’m Hanging Out With A Giant Hot Dog! Well, it’s just another example of how New York City never fails to surprise! In early May, I was walking south along Broadway, heading somewhere to do something – and I came… Read More ›
Bite! Eat! Repeat! 