by Helaina Hovitz | Aug 3, 2016 | Dining
It may sound crazy, but somehow, it works, and it works well. Restaurant industry veteran Barbara Matsumura is responsible for the upscale Kaname in New Jersey, Joe’s Shanghai in Flushing, Tomo near Columbia University, seven Haru locations, three Daruma locations,...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 3, 2016 | Dining, Living
Following the success of its cafés in flagship Eataly stores in New York and Chicago, Lavazza has opened a new café in Eataly’s third marketplace, which opened in Downtown Manhattan this month. Located within Tower 4 of the World Trade Center, the new Eataly NYC...
by Helaina Hovitz | Jul 29, 2016 | Dining
Looking to enjoy a cool drink and a hot dog under the stars? Check out HENRI’S newly-opened Brooklyn location at 256 4th Avenue in Gowanus, HENRI’S Backyard. Binh Douglas of the HENRI Hospitality Group wants you to feel at home under the trees while chowing down on a...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 27, 2016 | Dining, Health, Nutrition
Calorically-rich and temptingly mouth-watering foods like doughnuts, pizza and bagels are part of what make New York City, well, New York City. But no one likes the guilt-laden feeling after you lick the last bit of shiny grease from your fingers. Skinny Pizza...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 26, 2016 | Dining, Lifestyle, Living
Downtown loves to reward its loyal readers with exclusives, and here is one courtesy of The Invisible Chef. In using the code “DOWNTOWN25” — no quotes needed at check-out — at www.theinvisiblechef.com, our readers will be treated to 25% off, in...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 25, 2016 | Dining, Travel
Although it is primarily known for its world-class crystals, the legendary French brand Baccarat opened its first hotel last year to immediate acclaim. A 50-story tower designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the Baccarat Hotel & Residences is home to the...
