Artuso’s Bakery
NY’s Biggest Cannoli!

Artuso’s has been a staple in the Bronx for 70 years! And now that we have actually helped stuff cannoli’s on the premises, we understand why. After you hit Mario’s for dinner, stop by and get yourself a treat filled with creamy goodness. My husband asked me to marry him soon after I had him [...]

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LOBSTER MEATBALLS! OMG!
Ed’s Recipe is HERE!

One of my favorite dishes in ALL OF NEW YORK CITY can be found @ Ed’s Lobster Bar in NoLita. And being that Ed is our resident chef, HE HAD TO GIVE US THE RECIPE! LOL!
 
Lobster Meatballs
(serves 6-8)
2 loaves Italian bread
1 1/2 pounds cooked lobster, ground
5 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1/2 bunch chopped parsley
1 tablespoon chopped [...]

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Freshest Ravioli!
Borgatti’s in The Bronx!

Behind the counter you will see 92 year old Mario Borgatti, whose parents opened this shop back in 1935. Immigrants from Bologna they made the freshest pasta and ravioli (cheese or meat) and the tradition carries on to this day. Amazingly, Mario remembers my great grand-parents five sons who too called the Bronx thier home [...]

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ARTHUR AVE! Mario’s est. 1919

Now if you want to visit the oldest and most respected restuarants in the bronx, you have to hit mario’s where five generations of the migliucci family have been turning out fresh, robust neapolitan food since 1919. 
 
Back in the kitchen Joseph Migliucci – who won the James Beard Award – was busy making us a [...]

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GNOCCHI IL BAGATTO!

If you like gnocchi, don’t walk, RUN to Il Bagatto! Beatrice runs the restaurant like her very own kitchen and her spinach gnocchi with creamy gorgonzola (which she buys from DiPalo’s ..yumm) is BEYOND! and at 13 bucks it’s worth it!

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10% off @ Ed’s Lobster Bar
This Weekend Only! So Hurry!

If you like Lobster, then just print this page out and bring it to Ed’s Lobster Bar in Nolita and get a special Toni On! 10% off your check! Lobster meatballs, oyster sliders, chowder, lobster roll all SPECTACULAR!!!! Ask Ed is you can see his Lobster tattoo!! lol!
 
OFFER VALID FOR IN RESTAURANT DINING THROUGH THIS [...]

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Jamaican Beef Patties
Best Lunch Under 5 Bucks

Christie’s Jamaican Patties
Just when you thought you had tried it all, that’s when someone puts a Christie’s Jamaican Beef patty in your paws….you are immediately transported south with the spices that create a party in your mouth. Is that Bob Marley I hear? GET TO CHRISTIE’S NOW! The Best Lunch Under 5 bucks! And these [...]

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Defonte’s Sandwich Shop
Now on 21st & 3rd Ave!
Stop in and say hi to Jeff

 new location: 21st & 3rd…no need to schlepp to Red Hook!!
Egg, potato, cheese and ham: Fresh roast beef, home made mozzarella …forgettaboutit! This place knocked my socks off! Full of old school boys with the requisite ‘man sitting in folding chair’ it is no wonder this sandwich shop is a favorite haunt of the cast [...]

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Ricos Tacos! OMG!

Open 24 hours day, taco lovers can get thier hands on home made tortillas, tortas, pulled port…you name it, any time they crave it!
this is one of those places that makes you say, OMG how did i live without ever eating here. Dirt cheap, the interior is old school, latin juke box and all. Booths [...]

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March Madness!
SERIOUSLY SPICY!!!
Ed McFarland’s
HEALTHY chicken wings! YUM!

Chicken Wings and Yogurt Sauce
(serves 2)
8 chicken wings
1 tablespoon Old Bay
1 tablespoon cayenne
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
carrot sticks
celery sticks
8 oz. Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped dill
Pam or non-stick cooking spray
1. Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
2. Mix together spice mix in a bowl big enough to dredge the wings. [...]

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