Zucker’s Gravlax Sandwich Makes A Good Summer Lunch
Once the temperatures hit 80 degrees or higher, my lunchtime thoughts turn from lamb over rice to what I can eat that won’t make me feel even hotter and disgusting. I guess eating ice cream for lunch...
View ArticleDon’t Overlook The Fish Over Rice At The Biryani House Carts
With a broad menu that includes biryani and kati rolls along with some pretty amazing chicken over rice, it’s easy to skim over the rest of what the two Biryani House carts have to offer. The menu...
View ArticleStick To The Seafood At The Fishing Shrimp Truck
I’ve had my eye on the Fishing Shrimp truck, which has shown up in Midtown and also one day a week in Soho while otherwise parking in Brooklyn and other parts of Manhattan. The truck’s premise is...
View ArticleNeed One Last Seafood Lunch For Lent? Try Sophie’s Fried Fish + Crack Sauce
The pernil and other meaty products from Sophie’s Cuban (Multiple Locations) get most of the attention, but they also offer a few seafood options on their daily menu, and a couple of special dishes on...
View ArticleHave $10 And A Love Of Seafood? Red Hook Lobster’s Shrimp Roll’s What You Want
It’s summer and when it’s hot outside sometimes a room temperature lobster roll sounds like the only thing good to eat, besides ice cream. The problem is if you go to the Red Hook Lobster Truck,...
View ArticleAfghani-Style Fish Plate At Halal Gyro Express Not As Fiery As It Appears
Not all street meat carts serve a seafood option, and even if they do it’s usually an afterthought and not offered every day. One of the best versions in the Financial District can be found at the...
View ArticleA No-Frills Fried Fish Sandwich At Terrace Fish & Chips Needs Little Adornment
Somedays, against my will, I crave a lunch that’s kind of trashy. My mind wandered back to a delicious fish sandwich on white bread that I had at the defunct Sea World in Tribeca, and I wondered if I...
View ArticleFirst Look: Route 66 Smokehouse Is A Good Lunch Option If You’re Not Paying
We have a lot of new restaurants that open downtown that are pretty far outside of Midtown Lunch’s price boundaries of $10. When Route 66 Smokehouse announced its opening I took a peek at the menu and...
View ArticleSeafood Laksa With A Side Of French Music At Aux Epices
The name of the restaurant Aux Epices on Baxter St. (btw. Canal & Hester) translates from French into “with spices” and that was an accurate description of the riot of flavors in my lunch there....
View ArticleAssessing The Fancy Soft Shell Shrimp Banh Mi At Khe-Yo
I know that paying more than, say, $7 for a banh mi is painful. I also know that I do not regret the amount of money I spent on the soft shell shrimp banh mi at Khe-Yo on Duane St. (near W. Broadway),...
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