Food & Drink
At Untapped New York we love speakeasies! So much so that we wrote the book "NYC Hidden Bars and Restaurants" which you'll find on our shop. Pictured here is our friend Georgette in her "Regarding Oysters" speakeasy, an oyster salon and cocktail experience where you get to shake your own cocktails and shuck oysters.
Spotlight on Veniero Pasticceria and Caffe, the Iconic Bakery in the East Village
Photo from 2010 appears in the book New York Nights by James and Karla Murray On Sunday, August 21st at
Swale, A Floating Farm is Currently at Concrete Plant Park in the Bronx
Remember Swale, the floating farm in the works for New York City? Well, it’s here and will be moving
A Look at the Square Diner, Serving Tribeca for Over 100 Years
Over the past few years, we’ve seen the decline and loss of several of our favorite old New York
Inside The Pierre Hotel’s Recently Restored, Stunning Rotunda Room in NYC
The newly renovated Rotunda Room in The Pierre Hotel, was unveiled on July 12th. This oval, central room within the
7 Man Made Beaches in NYC
New York City may have once had a natural coastline but it was primarily marshland. Today, with continued human intervention
Video: Take a Tour with Rooftop Reds at NYC’s Brooklyn Navy Yard
On one of Untapped Cities’ featured tours, we got a special look at Rooftop Reds in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
13 Ways to Celebrate Bastille Day in NYC
Marble rotunda lobby leading to the Albertine Reading Room and Bookshop in the landmarked Payne Whitney mansion The Bastille Day
Top 10 Off-the-Beaten Path Ways to Spend the 2016 July 4th Weekend in NYC
July 4, 2016 marks the 240th year that America declared independence from the British Empire (and of course, 2016 marks
10 Old School Butcher Shops in NYC
Some things are better when they’re new but most things just have that irreplaceable charm when they’re old,
8 Distilleries to Visit in Brooklyn (and One in Hudson Valley)
Distilling in New York City has been going on since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s and after a big
Eating the Brooklyn Horseshoe: A Food Tour Along the Borough’s Most Immigrant-Dense Neighborhoods
Jamaican jerk chicken, Chinese stewed beef pulled noodles, Ukrainian borscht – a trip along the BQ and N subway lines in
10 Secrets of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs on Coney Island
Nathan’s Famous has been “more than just the best hot dog” since 1916. The Coney Island-based chain is one
