More of the same menu of pastries, pour-over coffee and sandwiches.
The new Kaffe 1668 shop is located on 401 Greenwich Street at Beach Street
Kaffe 1668 opens another shop in the same neighborhood as their first Tribeca location
March 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Mark Your Calendar: New Amsterdam Market reopens Sunday, April 29th with a kick-off event from 11am – 4pm
March 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
New Amsterdam Market’s Spring Season Kickoff and Bread Pavilion event will include a special cooking demo by Jim Lahey of Sullivan Street Bakery. More details on this event will be available soon on the website.
Visit the New Amsterdam Market’s website to learn more
The Battery Conservancy Bosque Kiosks RFP due Monday, April 16th at 5pm
March 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Battery Conservancy is currently seeking two food vendors to operate kiosks within the Bosque. Proposers are recommended to attend an overview meeting on Tuesday, April 10th at 10am that will provide more information about this project.
For more information on this RFP, please visit The Batter Conservancy to download the PDF
A Coffee Lover’s Perfect Gift: Handpresso, the portable espresso machine
March 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Although only 5% percent of New Yorkers claim to drink a straight shot of espresso, the Handpresso is a great idea for any coffee aficionado. The French manufactured device easily plugs into the cigarette lighter socket in your car with the help of a coffee pod.
Check out the viral video for this new product
Momofuku Milk Bar expands in Carroll Gardens
March 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
On Saturday, March 31st, a bigger and greater Milk Bar is on it’s way to the Carroll Gardens area with a few additions to the menu which includes a $2 kimchi slaw add-on to pork buns.
The new Milk Bar will open up on 360 Smith Street at the corner of 3rd Street
Food Trucks and hotels become a team
March 28, 2012 by 2 Comments
59% percent of diners say that they would support a food truck spin-off from their favorite restaurant– a 47% jump from the previous year. Now, hotels like The Ritz-Carlton (Washington, D.C.), The SLS Hotel (South Beach, Miami), and The Setai Hotel (South Beach, Miami), are planning
to add a little “street” as an alternative to the fine dining experience.
What are your thoughts of food trucks in hotels?
All Things Good, a multi-specialty market, will feature various food vendors in a 2,200 square foot space
March 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good things are definitely happening in Tribeca as this market will sell consumer favorites like Nunu Chocolates, Blue Bottle Coffee, Blue Marble Ice Cream, Dickson’s Farmstand Meats and more. All Things Good market is planned to open this June/July with a restaurant on the lower level to follow.
All Things Good is located on 102 Franklin Street between W. Broadway and Church Street
Specialty Food March 2012 Trends
March 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Ketcup gets a gourmet upgrade, improvements to Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese labeling,
and wine in a can.
See more of this month’s trends
A sugar boom in The Upper West Side
March 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
13 sugar shops opened within the past year and a half and more is expected throughout 2012 including a 24-hour cupcake vending machine from Sprinkles.
The sugar rush comes with some opposition as some parents are claiming that it deters kids from eating good food
Food entrepreneurs getting much needed help in Queens
March 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
With increased resources from the Queens Chamber of Commerce and city initiatives like The Entrepreneur Space in Long Island City, Queens food entrepreneurs are seeing a boost in education and training for starting food businesses. Stephen Zagor, Director of Maanagement at the Institute of Culinary Education, says that enrollment into the entrepreneurial program has tripled over the last decade.
Do you see Queens as the next explosion in the food revolution? Will it be a mecca for food entrepreneurs like Brooklyn?
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