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AlwaysInformed: August’s Best RUB Burger

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 13:15 No Comments

The Donut Burger, a special Monday night burger at RUB BBQ (August 2nd).

Those who know, eat RUB BBQ’s special Monday night burger. Those who don’t, rhapsodize about Five Guys. Seriously, don’t take our word for it, as w…

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Featured Dessert: Treats from Blue Smoke Bake Shop

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 14:18 No Comments

Left, Blue Smoke Bakery Shop’s Chocolate Layer Cake. Right: Banana Cream Pie and Key Lime Pie.

It may not be fair to new cupcake shops opening nationally in the wake of the New York trend, say Georgetown Cupcake, or Crave Cupcakes i…

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Featured Restaurant: Le Gigot

Monday, August 30, 2010 14:33 No Comments

Gigot d’Agneau aux Flageolet and Crème Brûlée at Le Gigot.

Enter Le Gigot. Içi Paris. The only things missing are the French accordion music and the mimes. Pick one of the 10 tiny bistro tables and you’ve abandoned Corn…

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Featured Brunch: DBGB

Friday, August 27, 2010 14:01 No Comments

Mussels “Poulette” and Pommes Mousseline at DBGB Kitchen & Bar.

When you think DBGB, seafood isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But, if it’s still not cool enough for Jim’s Matzoh Ball Soup, and…

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Featured Cocktail: The Highlands’ Blackberry Tartan

Thursday, August 26, 2010 14:26 No Comments

The Blackberry Tartan at The Highlands.

By now, scotch fiends have found a home in West Village gastropub, The Highlands. There’s a serious selection of malts and scotches for the straight up drinker, and a menu of carefully-crafted…

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Featured Restaurant: ilili

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 14:25 No Comments

Lamb Chops, seared with Za’atar Salsa Verde and Herb Roasted Tomatoes.

With the impending opening of game-changing, market-restaurant hybrid, Eataly, at the end of this month, a lot of attention has been devoted to the great things …

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Featured Dessert: Tabla Cart’s Kulfi Pop

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 14:23 No Comments

Milk Chocolate and Almond Kulfi Pop from Tabla’s seasonal cart.

Here’s a Flatiron dessert option that not only hits the popsicle trend, but also presents a nearby ice cream alternative for those who have already cycled through…

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First Look: US Open Eats

Monday, August 23, 2010 19:00 No Comments

From left: Moon ‘n Doggies Shrimp Hot Dog, Char-grilled Ahi Tuna with Pickled Ginger and Mango Salsa, and Prime Rib Sandwich with White Cheddar and Horseradish Cream.

The US Open qualifying starts tomorrow through Friday, August 27t…

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AlwaysInvestigating: Cheeky Sandwiches

Monday, August 23, 2010 14:15 No Comments

A half shrimp & Half oyster Po’ boy, and “Ben-Yay’s” at Cheeky’s Sandwiches on Orchard Street,

Calvin Trillin used to joke when asked where to find the best po’ boy in New York that you have to g…

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AlwaysInformed: Coming up on the Calendar (8/23/10)

Monday, August 23, 2010 12:03 No Comments

Always Hungry’s Calendar keeps you informed about food events taking place around the city and the country. Here’s a list of some of this week’s significant events:

8/25 Enjoy a seafood feast at the Beard House prepared …

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