Kebabishq, a new East Village gem from the creators of Ishq and Gazab, recently opened on 2nd Avenue. We stopped by to chat with the founders about their vision for the restaurant, and of course, to sample some of their delicious kebabs.
ROKC may be gone, but its spirit lives on at NR– a Japanese cocktail and ramen bar blending inventive drinks, comforting bowls, and an effortlessly cool vibe.
Mother’s Day, which is on May 11 this year, is the time to pamper Mom. And to show appreciation to the moms who have loved, nurtured and cared for us, they deserve something pretty special in return.
When you ponder high-end Mexican food, you might not be thinking New York City’s Bowery neighborhood.
The HEINZ brand is best known for its classic condiments like ketchup and mustard. However, the beloved brand stepped out of the box with its new Flavor Tour line, featuring three unique condiments; Mexican Inspired Street Corn, Korean Inspired Sweet & Tangy BBQ and Thai Inspired Sweet Chili.
Wabi Nori is a new-ish standout destination for Japanese cuisine located in the Lower East Side, one of the most bustling culinary neighborhoods in Manhattan. It opened in the fall of 2024 and offers a contemporary yet highly accessible and comforting dining experience. The menu showcases high-quality ingredients and refined execution, melding Japanese tradition with Asian fusion and modernity.
A rarity, causing an “optical illusion” effect of two moons, moondogs are often beautiful and intriguing to witness. Curating that same sense of intrigue daily through the intentional blending of cultures, Moondog Williamsburg is the perfect destination to experience a new take on musical and culinary classics.
Chelsea shines a little bit brighter with the addition of Marsanne, a mediterranean restaurant opened a few months ago by Michelin-starred Chef Zivko Radojicic. It’s the kind of place that effortlessly blends sophistication with a welcoming charm—a rarity in the city’s ever-evolving dining scene. On a rainy evening, I stopped by with high expectations, which Marsanne delivered in spades.
The Knockturnal had the pleasure of attending a very special celebration: Virgil’s Real BBQ is marking 30 years of serving up authentic Southern barbecue right in the heart of Manhattan! Since opening in 1994, this spot has become a favorite for barbecue lovers not just in New York City, but from all over.
This Halloween, prepare to be enchanted by the eerie atmosphere at the RoofTop at Exchange Place, where the venue has been transformed into a ghostly carnival for the entire month of October.
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