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.
5 Gilded Age Delicacies and Where in NYC to Find Them Today
The Gilded Age is having a comeback. Hipsters are sporting mutton chops, pickling is the new knitting and a restaurant
10 Restaurants in NYC to Ring in Chinese New Year
There is a long lineage of Chinese restaurants in New York City, from upscale stalwarts in Midtown to authentic Szechuan
14 Vintage NYC Restaurants, Bars and Cafes
Eddie’s Sweet Shop in Forest Hills The restaurants that our grandparents told us about are getting replaced weekly. The
On This Day in NYC History: Prohibition Went Into Effect
On January 16, 1919 in New York City history, one of the largest social experiments came into effect: Prohibition. The
15 Alternative 24-Hour Locations in NYC
Though New York is often dubbed as the “city that never sleeps”, only a handful of shops can truly pride
Behind the Scenes at the Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory in Brooklyn
Walk into the Mast Brothers chocolate shop/factory in Williamsburg and the scent of dark, almost bitter cocoa hits you
13 Places to Eat like a Parisian in Montreal
Craving French specialties but don’t want to buy a plane ticket to Paris? Montreal has you covered. A few
Behind the Scenes at the New York Distilling Company in Brooklyn
The New York Distilling Company in Williamsburg recently celebrated its second birthday. It was founded by Tom Potter, who also
Drink Cocktails in a Ski Gondola in Paris at the W Hotel Opera
Can’t get to the slopes this winter? The W Hotel Paris – Opéra has a fun new twist on the
7 Tiny Restaurants in NYC With Lots of Personality
New York City’s skyscrapers, flashy lights, and “go big or go home” mentality make it easy to forget sometimes
Surviving The Srirachalypse In NYC: What You Need To Know
If you’re reading this, it may already be too late. When news broke that California’s Department of Public
When Artists Lived In SoHo: A Look Back at the Restaurant FOOD by Gordon Matta-Clark and Carol Goodden
Photo by Richard Lantry via Wikimedia Commons For three intense years from 1971 to 1973, New York’s SoHo neighborhood