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NYC Roundup: Yummy Desserts, Cheap Eats, & Team Building Activities

When it comes to food and fun things to do, New York City is the place to be! In this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup, we look at mouth watering desserts, delicious cheap eats, fun team building activities and more! Where to Find Soft Serve Ice Cream in New York City It is getting pretty hot in New York City and soft serve ice cream is definitely on our mind. This is a pretty comprehensive list of all the yummy options. The Best Chocolate Pastries and Desserts in NYC We definitely have a sweet tooth and sometimes ice cream is just not enough. These amazing chocolate desserts are also on our radar. Introducing New Awesome Additions To Team Build NYC Here are some good ideas if you are planning a team building event in New York City. Be sure…

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August 5, 2016

Ten Amazing Chinatown and Little Italy Fun Facts

Chinatown and Little Italy are two neighborhoods rich in history with fascinating stories. We are always uncovering interesting new tidbits about them and here are ten amazing Chinatown and Little Italy fun facts! New York City has the largest Chinese population of a city, excluding those in Asia. Because of the many shootings among the…

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July 29, 2016

Where to Eat During NYC Restaurant Week, Summer 2016

New York City Restaurant Week is back from July 25 to August 19. This year’s Restaurant Week has an excellent and diverse selection of restaurants to choose from. We went through the list of participating restaurants and here are our picks for where to eat during NYC Restaurant Week, summer 2016! Becco – 355 W…

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July 22, 2016

The Seven Best Tacos in New York City

Tacos are a huge part of the New York City food scene and they are one of the many stars of Mexican cuisine. It is amazing that you can find such a huge range of tacos here. From the traditional slow cooked meats to the more unusual toppings, here are the seven best tacos in…

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July 15, 2016

NYC Foodie Link Roundup: Yummy Lunch & Dinner Recommendations, The Best Snacks in Chinatown and More!

This month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup is all about food! We look at the best snacks in Chinatown, yummy lunch and dinner recommendations in New York City and much, much more. Also we are highlighting the best pictures we came across on Instagram in our new The Best of Instagram section. Foodie Approved: 10 Gourmet Food Halls To Explore In NYC Whether you are a foodie or not, all these places have to be high on your to do list. There are so many tempting choices for both lunch and dinner. Also take a look at our blog post on the best food courts and food markets in New York City for even more great options. A Foodie Tour in NYC with Ahoy New York is Not to Be Missed Want to learn more about Ahoy New York’s walking…

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July 8, 2016

The Seven Best Tapas Restaurants in New York City

Tapas restaurants usually focus on classic Spanish dishes with smaller serving sizes. Tapas are great appetizers and snacks and they are a great idea if you want to try a bunch of exciting dishes in one sitting. So with that in mind, here are the seven best tapas restaurants in New York City. Feeling hungry? Get…

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July 1, 2016

The 7 Best Food Courts and Food Markets in New York City

Food courts also known as food markets or food halls offer a lot of different options for even the pickiest of eaters. They are great to pick up a quick lunch or dinner and they are great when dining with large groups. A number of excellent food courts and food markets recently opened in New…

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June 24, 2016

The Top Seven Things to Do in Staten Island

Last but certainly not least we finish our series of the top things to do in each borough of New York City with Staten Island! Staten Island is full of hidden gems and we find that there are actually a lot of fun things to do. It is definitely worth the trip and it is especially a great place to visit for anyone who loves the outdoors or wants a break from the busy and fast-paced city life. Ride the Staten Island Ferry The Staten Island Ferry is by far the best way to get to Staten Island. It is free and it offers great views of Manhattan’s skyline, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and more. You can get the ferry at the Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal at South Ferry/ Battery Park and it goes to the St…

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June 17, 2016

NYC Link Roundup: Narrowing Down What to Do in NYC, the Best Desserts!

New York City is buzzing with excitement now that summer is here. So if you are a foodie or if you are planning a visit to the city any time soon, this month’s NYC Foodie Link Roundup is perfect! Here are a bunch of recommendations for lunch and dessert and a bunch of tips on how to narrow down what fun things to do on your visit to the Big Apple. A Tour of Columbia University’s Asian Food Carts We have to take a trip to Morningside Heights one day and try these food carts. They look amazing! In Search of the Best Black and White Cookie Who would have thought there was so much history and so much variations to this seemingly simple New York classic? We can’t wait to do our research on the black and white…

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June 10, 2016

The Best Department Stores in NYC (and Where to Eat While You Shop)

New York City is renowned for its world class shopping and world class department stores. Here is our guide to the seven best department stores in New York City and where to eat while you shop! Many of these department stores have storied histories and many have even been featured in movies and TV shows. Macy’s – 151 West 34th St & 422 Fulton St, Brooklyn Macy’s is one of the premier department stores in New York City. In fact with 2.2 million square feet of space in the flagship store in Herald Square, it was the largest department store in the world until 2009. Macy’s is truly a one stop shop and it has something for everyone so it is no surprise that it draws visitors from around the world. Where to eat: Macy’s flagship store has a food…

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June 3, 2016

Where to Eat Before or After a Broadway Show

People come from around the world to Broadway and the Theater District every day for world class shows and plays. Since the timing can sometimes be tricky for lunch or dinner if you have a show to catch, you may looking for a good place to eat before or after a Broadway show close by….

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May 27, 2016

Where to Eat Around Penn Station and Madison Square Garden

Every day more than 600,000 people make their way to and around Penn Station and even more people pass through the area when there is a major sporting event or concert at Madison Square Garden. If you are ever one of the 600,000+ people, you may be looking for a good place for lunch or…

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May 20, 2016