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.
Recipe Corner: Holiday Eggnog
While the holidays may have lost some of the splendor of childhood (i.e. receiving dozens of gifts from your
Sunday in Chinatown – Wah Fung No. 1 Fast Food, Inc.
Chinatown is an anomaly. Adjacent to Tribeca and Soho, two neighborhoods where you often count yourself lucky to find a
Singapore Food: ‘Pornographic’ and sometimes Patriotic
‘Pornographic’, ‘orgasmic’, ‘deconstructed’, ‘an art form’, ‘a national sport’ are just a few of the endless labels for food. In
A Taste of Brooklyn With an SF Twist: Paulie’s Pickling
My dad, who grew up in Brooklyn, loves egg creams. When I first visited New York as a young kid,
The Bronx Brewery: “Recrafting a Brewing Tradition, Recrafting a Borough.”
New York City’s craft brewery scene is small compared to Portland or even Austin. But, the tides are changing.
Thai Son: A Vietnamese Gem in Chinatown
One of my favorite places to eat in Chinatown in a Vietnamese place, Thai Son, on Baxter Street. My boyfriend
Singapore: Secretive Supper Clubs
Secret Supper Clubs are definitely the new trend around the world, from London, to Berlin, Paris, San Francisco, New York,
The New Bronx Brewery’s Manhattan Launch Party
The Bronx Brewery, which opened just this year, has put together something special: The Bronx Brewery Pale Ale. Chris and
A Family History at North Beach’s “Gold Spike”
I was a San Franciscan long before I moved to the City. In fact, the path that led me to
Dining in the Dark: A Journey of the Senses”¦
To appreciate food involves examining its presentation, aroma and taste. Remove the first sense and you are left trying to
Good Food in the Microhood: Tenderloin Dinner and Theater
Vegan soup with organic tofu at Golden Era in the Tenderloin JeffJacoby (sound) Tenderloin (dinner and theater) by untappedcities An
Remembering and Revisiting the West Village: A Personal Memoir
The Olive Tree Cafe was established in 1969 and still exists today. The decor brings together art deco and industrial