East Village Eats

Food & Drink recommendations straight from the East Village, New York City

Taste Of 7th Street Next Week.

Taste of 7th Street returns next week from May 4th-7th.  I’m not sure when they changed from the one-day event format, but this year you can get 10 dishes from the participating restaurants for a mere $30 over the course of 4 days.  The restaurants this year are: AGAVI JUICE BAR – One Cold-pressed “Hangover […]

Food News

Buenos Aires’ chef/owner cooked for the Pope. NY Post 10 Degrees Bistro closes for good. EVGrieve East Village Cheese opens in new location. EVGrieve  Oddfellows Ice Cream Sandwich shop to open in East Village. Gothamist

Taste of 7th This Weekend

Taste of 7th Street will be happening this weekend with profits going to help residents & businesses displaced by the horrific March 26th fire that claimed two lives.  25 bucks get you one dish from each of the participating restaurants: Caracas Arepa Bar, Big Gay Ice Cream, Luke’s Lobster, Huertas, Porchetta & Butter Lane.  Tickets […]

Food News

Bowery Bar unveils their takeout window & prepares for sidewalk seating. EVGrieve Ray Deter, owner of d.b.a dies after being struck by a car while on his bicycle. NY Times Fu Sushi is shut by DOH with a staggering 99 points, but re-opens regardless. NY Post Big Gay Ice Cream on 7th St. gets an awning […]

Coffee Ice Cream

I finally decided to power up the 1.5 Quart Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker (available at Amazon) that I got a few months ago.  Instead of going for Bacon Maple ice cream as I had wanted to, I decided to go for something easy (& yummy) for my first run; Coffee Ice Cream.