Fork in the Road tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135 /img/atom_logo.png 2012-02-13T19:54:34Z Movable Type Enterprise 4.21-en 'Wichcraft Adds Two New Sandwiches to Menu and Brings Back Old Favorites tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577245 2012-02-13 15:15:16 2012-02-13T19:54:34Z ​'Wichcraft recently added two new sandwiches to its menu: a roasted mushroom frittata with cheddar cheese on ciabatta, and roasted chicken topped with braised kale on a roll. But we're most ex... Alexia Nader ​'Wichcraft recently added two new sandwiches to its menu: a roasted mushroom frittata with cheddar cheese on ciabatta, and roasted chicken topped with braised kale on a roll. But we're most ex...

Continue reading "'Wichcraft Adds Two New Sandwiches to Menu and Brings Back Old Favorites " > ]]> 0 Dans Le Noir? Opens Near Times Square: Now Tourists Can Finally Eat in the Dark tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577145 2012-02-13 14:00:08 2012-02-13T17:43:05Z ​After several false starts, Dans le Noir?, the French dine-in-the-dark restaurant chain, is finally open in Manhattan, according to Tasting Table. The company had shopped around for space in th... Alexia Nader ​After several false starts, Dans le Noir?, the French dine-in-the-dark restaurant chain, is finally open in Manhattan, according to Tasting Table. The company had shopped around for space in th...

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Continue reading "Mario Batali's New Signature Sandwich at Num Pang" > ]]> 0 Where Am I Eating? tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576382 2012-02-13 13:09:58 2012-02-13T14:50:09Z The winter blues getting you down? Well, here's a chance to put a smile on your face: It's time to play Where Am I Eating?, Fork in the Road's weekly photo guessing game. To play -- and win a b... Lauren Shockey The winter blues getting you down? Well, here's a chance to put a smile on your face: It's time to play Where Am I Eating?, Fork in the Road's weekly photo guessing game. To play -- and win a b...

Continue reading "Where Am I Eating?" > ]]> 1 http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/whereeatingfeb13sml.jpg Where Am I Eating? Victoria Bekiempis' Year of the Takeout on FiTR Featured on Today Show Blog tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577182 2012-02-13 12:52:08 2012-02-13T17:55:01Z FiTR's own Vic Bekiempis hiding behind some carryout cartons Fork in the Road (and Runnin' Scared) scribe Victoria Bekiempis has been eating her way through the city's largely unchronicled Chi... Robert Sietsema FiTR's own Vic Bekiempis hiding behind some carryout cartons Fork in the Road (and Runnin' Scared) scribe Victoria Bekiempis has been eating her way through the city's largely unchronicled Chi...

Continue reading "Victoria Bekiempis' Year of the Takeout on FiTR Featured on Today Show Blog " > ]]> 0 Brasilina: A New Pseudo Brazilian Spot Comes to Hell's Kitchen tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.575977 2012-02-13 12:14:17 2012-02-13T14:56:50Z The décor at Brasilina, a new Brazilian-ish restaurant in Hell's Kitchen restaurant is certainly pretty if not totally South American in feel: brick walls, potted trees, wood beams, mismatched ... Lauren Shockey The décor at Brasilina, a new Brazilian-ish restaurant in Hell's Kitchen restaurant is certainly pretty if not totally South American in feel: brick walls, potted trees, wood beams, mismatched ...

Continue reading "Brasilina: A New Pseudo Brazilian Spot Comes to Hell's Kitchen" > ]]> 0 What's Happening This Week: Batali Sandwiches, A Gumbo Cook-Off tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577130 2012-02-13 10:20:22 2012-02-13T16:45:36Z ​Screening of Beer Wars at the Park Slope Coop Learn about the U.S. beer industry at the Park Slope Coop on Tuesday at 7 p.m. with Beer Wars, a documentary by director Anat Baron. Tickets are f... Alexia Nader ​Screening of Beer Wars at the Park Slope Coop Learn about the U.S. beer industry at the Park Slope Coop on Tuesday at 7 p.m. with Beer Wars, a documentary by director Anat Baron. Tickets are f...

Continue reading "What's Happening This Week: Batali Sandwiches, A Gumbo Cook-Off" > ]]> 0 Make Flex Donuts Chef Zac Young's Bacon Peanut Caramel Corn tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576946 2012-02-13 10:15:58 2012-02-13T14:56:32Z Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and while most people will be buying a heart-shaped box of chocolates for their loved ones, why not say "I love you" with a more awesome food: bacon. ... Lauren Shockey Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and while most people will be buying a heart-shaped box of chocolates for their loved ones, why not say "I love you" with a more awesome food: bacon. ...

Continue reading "Make Flex Donuts Chef Zac Young's Bacon Peanut Caramel Corn" > ]]> 0 Chick-Fil-A Protest Spawned on NYU Campus Over Opposition to Gay Marriage tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577078 2012-02-13 10:12:30 2012-02-13T18:04:36Z Anti-gay Chick-fil-A flourishes in Greenwich Village, the home of the Gay Rights movement. Bisexual NYU freshmen and Santa Monica, CA native Hillary Dworkoski has launched a protest of Chick-f... Robert Sietsema Anti-gay Chick-fil-A flourishes in Greenwich Village, the home of the Gay Rights movement. Bisexual NYU freshmen and Santa Monica, CA native Hillary Dworkoski has launched a protest of Chick-f...

Continue reading "Chick-Fil-A Protest Spawned on NYU Campus Over Opposition to Gay Marriage" > ]]> 1 http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/IMG_0134vv.jpg Activists for the Overweight Stand Up to Obesity Campaign in Georgia tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577067 2012-02-13 10:10:55 2012-02-13T15:10:59Z An obesity campaign started by a hospital in Georgia called Strong4Life and featuring giant billboards with pictures of unsmiling overweight people, has been deemed too harsh by several groups ... Alexia Nader An obesity campaign started by a hospital in Georgia called Strong4Life and featuring giant billboards with pictures of unsmiling overweight people, has been deemed too harsh by several groups ...

Continue reading "Activists for the Overweight Stand Up to Obesity Campaign in Georgia " > ]]> 0 Guide to FiTR's Valentine's Day Coverage: What to Buy, Where to Eat, What to Avoid tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.577053 2012-02-13 09:27:24 2012-02-13T14:29:41Z The Valentine's Day balloons go up at Caliente Cab Company. Despite our collective cynicism about the so-called greeting card holidays, the staff of FiTR has thrown themselves into the upcomin... Robert Sietsema The Valentine's Day balloons go up at Caliente Cab Company. Despite our collective cynicism about the so-called greeting card holidays, the staff of FiTR has thrown themselves into the upcomin...

Continue reading "Guide to FiTR's Valentine's Day Coverage: What to Buy, Where to Eat, What to Avoid" > ]]> 1 http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/P1040172xx.jpg Trio of Sliders at Kaia Wine Bar Includes Elk tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576927 2012-02-13 08:00:00 2012-02-13T13:58:37Z Kaia's sliders represent contasting forms of flesh. The Upper East Side's year-old Kaia Wine Bar specializes in the vittles and fermented grape products of South Africa, and there's some prett... Robert Sietsema Kaia's sliders represent contasting forms of flesh. The Upper East Side's year-old Kaia Wine Bar specializes in the vittles and fermented grape products of South Africa, and there's some prett...

Continue reading "Trio of Sliders at Kaia Wine Bar Includes Elk" > ]]> 0 Year of the Takeout Day 42: Golden Dragon Restaurant tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576987 2012-02-12 23:35:47 2012-02-13T04:35:55Z Scallion Pancake from Golden Dragon Restaurant (394 Metropolitan Avenue, 718-782-8024) ... Victoria Bekiempis Scallion Pancake from Golden Dragon Restaurant (394 Metropolitan Avenue, 718-782-8024) ...

Continue reading "Year of the Takeout Day 42: Golden Dragon Restaurant" > ]]> 0 Junior's Black and White Cookie Turns Red and White for Valentine's Day tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576886 2012-02-12 12:28:08 2012-02-13T15:18:54Z Behold, the Valentine's black-and-white. Long-running downtown Brooklyn deli Junior's has an always-active bakery carryout operation right inside the front door, where the most popular pastries... Robert Sietsema Behold, the Valentine's black-and-white. Long-running downtown Brooklyn deli Junior's has an always-active bakery carryout operation right inside the front door, where the most popular pastries...

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Continue reading "Offered Without Comment" > ]]> 0 Year of the Takeout Day 41: Chinese Musician Restaurant tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576883 2012-02-11 22:43:43 2012-02-12T20:50:36Z Tofu With Pork, Chicken, Black Mushrooms, Bamboo Shoots, and Vegetables from Chinese Musician Restaurant (151 Greenpoint Avenue, 718-383-5340) ... Victoria Bekiempis Tofu With Pork, Chicken, Black Mushrooms, Bamboo Shoots, and Vegetables from Chinese Musician Restaurant (151 Greenpoint Avenue, 718-383-5340) ...

Continue reading "Year of the Takeout Day 41: Chinese Musician Restaurant" > ]]> 0 Whelks Crawl Into the NYC Greenmarkets tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576846 2012-02-11 12:06:49 2012-02-12T20:53:45Z The whelks surround the scale, waiting to be purchased (actually, just the shells). Three weeks ago, Fork in the Road welcomed the whelks (a/k/a sea snails) to the menu of newly opened Bowery ... Robert Sietsema The whelks surround the scale, waiting to be purchased (actually, just the shells). Three weeks ago, Fork in the Road welcomed the whelks (a/k/a sea snails) to the menu of newly opened Bowery ...

Continue reading "Whelks Crawl Into the NYC Greenmarkets" > ]]> 0 Year of the Takeout Day 40: MYSTERY tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576821 2012-02-10 22:22:52 2012-02-12T20:54:52Z Vegetable Dumplings from WHO KNOWS??!! ... Victoria Bekiempis Vegetable Dumplings from WHO KNOWS??!! ...

Continue reading "Year of the Takeout Day 40: MYSTERY" > ]]> 0 Happy Hour at Betto tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576614 2012-02-10 17:56:48 2012-02-12T20:56:38Z ​ Betto's happy-hour drinks are dirt cheap, but even more importantly, you can curb your after-work hunger with its $1 special on toasts, the selection of which changes daily. ... Alexia Nader ​ Betto's happy-hour drinks are dirt cheap, but even more importantly, you can curb your after-work hunger with its $1 special on toasts, the selection of which changes daily. ...

Continue reading "Happy Hour at Betto " > ]]> 0 New Amsterdam Market Gets a Pop-Up Soda Fountain tag:blogs.villagevoice.com,2012:/forkintheroad//135.576656 2012-02-10 15:31:09 2012-02-12T22:16:41Z Remember when the perfect Valentine's Day date was taking your sweetheart to the soda fountain for a nice coke float? Neither do we. But you can re-create the experience at the pop-up soda foun... Alexia Nader Remember when the perfect Valentine's Day date was taking your sweetheart to the soda fountain for a nice coke float? Neither do we. But you can re-create the experience at the pop-up soda foun...

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