The Grand Central Oyster Bar will get into the celebratory spirit of St. Patrick’s Day when executive chef Sandy Ingber prepares his rendition of a classic Guinness Battered Fish and Chips, made with the world-famous Irish stout, all day on Wednesday, March 17th. (read the story...)

Cuisine from All Corners of the Globe: The Grand Kaleidoscope of NY Dining

New York is known for great food and even greater restaurants. There are literally thousands upon thousands to choose from, specializing in everything from American (new and traditional) and Italian to Indian and steak houses to anything that falls in between. You can practically travel around the world without leaving the island of Manhattan. Here’s a sampling of some of our favorite places to nosh, whether it’s a weekend brunch, before a Broadway show, or the wee hours of the night. (read the story...)

Restaurant Row’s B. Smith’s features a global-eclectic menu featuring the popular TV host’s interpretations of cuisines from around the globe. (read the story...)

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Patsy’s Italian Restaurant, located at 236 W. 56th St. in New York City, New York’s best-loved Italian restaurant, still family-owned and -operated for over 60 years, will be celebrating Valentine’s Day this year by offering a special aphrodisiac menu. (read the story...)

Celebrate Carnaval at SushiSamba 7 and SushiSamba Park on Tuesday, February 16th

The Carnaval celebration in Rio de Janeiro is the most famous in the world. Scores of spectacular floats surrounded by thousands of samba dancers, singers and drummers dressed in elaborate costumes, masks and headdresses parade through the enormous Sambódromo Stadium in the heart of the city. (read the story...)

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Stop into Trattoria Dopo Teatro on Mondays through Fridays for lunch and enjoy a bottle of wine for free. Trattoria Dopo Teatro is giving each table a bottle of wine to enjoy with lunch, absolutely free of charge. (read the story...)

As part of $30 Tuesdays and Thursdays at Cascina Ristorante in Hell’s Kitchen, every Tuesday and Thursday guests can select their choice of an appetizer, entrée and dessert from Cascina’s full regular menu and pay $30 regardless of the regular price. (read the story...)

How to Spend Valentine's Day 2010 in New York City

Whether you’re a native New Yorker or a first-time visitor, Valentine’s Day remains one of the most anticipated -- if occasionally anxiety-inducing -- holidays of the year. Romance defines the day, and we’ve put together a list of great ideas for how to spend this special time of year, including restaurants with special Valentine's Day menus. (read the story...)

Barbecue is America’s soul food, but it was a non-starter in New York City. Then New Yorkers began to understand the glories of slow food, and barbecue that is smoked for many hours over hickory wood is the ultimate slow food. As barbecue popularity grew in Manhattan so too did Brother Jimmy’s BBQ. (read the story...)

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Downtown New York is one of the most historic and intriguing neighborhoods in the United States. It's also home to a variety of restaurants, including many of the city’s best. (read the story...)

During the holidays, many of the city's top restaurants feature special menus for New Year's. Here's a list at some of our favorites -- plus many other options for ushering in 2010! (read the story...)

Patsy’s Italian Restaurant,New York’s best-loved Italian restaurant, still family-owned and -operated for over 65 years, will be celebrating the Holiday season this year by serving the Italian, holiday classic, The Feast of The Seven Fishes, from December 17th until Christmas Eve, December 24th. (read the story...)

Patsy’s Italian Restaurant, known for years as Frank Sinatra’s favorite, will pay tribute to their number one customer by offering his favorite dishes on Friday, December 11th and Saturday, December 12th (Sinatra’s 94th birthday). (read the story...)

During the holidays, many of the city's top restaurants feature special menus for the week of Christmas and New Year's. Here's a list at some of our favorites -- which will be updated regularly, so be sure to check back! (read the story...)

New York City is home to many of the world's finest restaurants, including a plethora of fine Japanese eating places. From sushi to event dining, from Asian fusion to Robatayaki, here are some of our favorites. (read the story...)

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With the holidays quickly approaching, now is the time to finalize your holiday-party plans. Manhattan's newest supper club, Juliet Supperclub, located in Chelsea, is the perfect venue, featuring a gorgeous interior design and a delicious Mediterranean-inspired menu courtesy of celebrity chef Todd English (read the story...)