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.
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
Recipe Corner: Indian Summer Blues (with Cardamom, Rose and Gin)
At my alma mater, UC Santa Cruz, which divides its schoolyear into quarters, summer vacation extends through late September. High
Starbucks: Transformation of a Brand Into a Symbol
Image by the Downtown Doodler Though Starbucks Coffee Company originated in Pike Place Market in Seattle, for many New Yorkers
Strangely New York: Jane’s Sweet Buns Serves Pastries Inspired by Cocktails
For twenty years, Mitch Broder wrote about New York for the nation’s largest newspaper chain. On Mitch Broder’s
“Under Pressure” event, Conquered!
Calling all amateur cooks! How many times have you thought “I can make this dish better” or “I can easily
Le Dîner à San Francisco-in Golden Gate Park!
At 4 pm on Friday afternoon, invitees to Le Dîner à San Francisco received e-mailed instructions to convene at
Recipe Corner: Roasted Eggplant Pizza with Fontina and Olives
I have never been particularly career-oriented (hence the title of my personal blog). But while reading one of Ruth
The Loewen Garden’s Farmers’ Market
With only around 700 square kilometers of space, farmland is scarce in Singapore and most of the fruits and vegetables
Quest for Quality Wines, Part II: Hungary
Tasting wines at the Budavári Borfesztivál (wine festival) in Budai Vár (the castle on the Buda side of Budapest) In
Strangely New York: Bag Your Bumlingar Jordgubb at Sockerbit
For twenty years, Mitch Broder wrote about New York for the nation’s largest newspaper chain. On Mitch Broder’s