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Dining

Brioche french toast, caramelized with bananas and walnuts drizzled with a side of maple syrup. (Photo by Carol Lee)

Late Night Pancakes Are Clinton St. Baking Co.’s Forte

Forget about brunch ... what’s for brinner?
Arin Garland, Dining Editor January 28, 2019

It was 7 p.m. and the yellow ceiling lights from inside the Clinton St. Baking Co. were dimmed. From the moment I laid eyes on the quaint corner restaurant at the intersection...

Joe's Pizza is a common late night snack destination for NYU students. (Courtesy of Joe's Pizza)

10 Late Night Food Options for the City That Never Sleeps and Is Always Hungry

If you’re not going to sleep, you might as well eat.
Calais Watkins, Staff Writer December 4, 2018
If you’re not going to sleep, you might as well eat.
The "Sicilian C Bomb" salad with citrus, avocado, shaved fennel, pomegranate, and toasted pistachio. (Photo by Sarah Gotfredsen)

‘Queer Eye’ Antoni’s New Restaurant Is Nothing Special

Here’s everything you should know about ‘Queer Eye’ Antoni Porowski’s new restaurant
Sarah Gotfredsen, Contributing Writer December 3, 2018

d hamburgers to NYU students and residents of the West Village, the diner Village Den has closed. Keeping the same name, it has been taken over by Antoni Porowski — best known...

Baskya began Elliphs after being disappointed with the lack of options for vegan kefir. (Courtesy of Esin Baskya)

The NYU Student Bringing Vegan Kefir to the Market

Yes, they do have oat milk.
Elif Kesikbas, Staff Writer December 3, 2018
Yes, they do have oat milk.
A mural inside the coffee shop The Bean. The shop is known for making an exceptional dirty chai—a chai latte with two shots of espresso. (Photo by Tony Wu)

10 Coffee Shops Near Campus to Get Buzzed

Move over Starbucks — these coffee shops around campus are here to dominate.
Anna de la Rosa, Staff Writer November 29, 2018
Move over Starbucks — these coffee shops around campus are here to dominate.
Food used for makeup. (Photo by Calais Watkins)

How to Do Your Makeup and Eat It Too

No, we aren’t running out of ideas —what makes you think that?
Calais Watkins, Staff Writer November 29, 2018
No, we aren’t running out of ideas —what makes you think that?
A Thanksgiving leftover feast.

The Only Way You Should Be Eating Thanksgiving Leftovers

Now you know what to do with the tupperwares of leftover food your parents sent you back to school with.
Andrew Ankersen, Contributing Writer November 26, 2018
Now you know what to do with the tupperwares of leftover food your parents sent you back to school with.
Trader Joe's Chocolate Croissants (Photos by Calais Watkins)

Bake It ‘Till You Make It with These 4 Frozen Meals

Calais Watkins, Staff Writer November 26, 2018

I was spoiled during my first year living in Weinstein Residence Hall when all it took was a trip downstairs to get a hot meal. The real world wasn’t quite as easy, I quickly...

(Illustration by Tina Zhou)

Healthy Food to Battle the Munchies

Just make sure to drink lots of water.
Calais Watkins, Staff Writer November 19, 2018
Just make sure to drink lots of water.
Left to right: Nutella cocoa with almond milk, creme brulee, pound cake "panzanella," and a Nutella mocha latte. (Photo by Ju Shin)

Nutella Cafe Opens Doors Near NYU

Everything you need to know about New York’s new Nutella Cafe.
Joyce Shin, Contributing Writer November 19, 2018
Everything you need to know about New York’s new Nutella Cafe.
An egg sandwich is a popular choice for breakfast. (Photo by Alina Patrick)

10 Sandwiches That Prove Breakfast Is the Most Important Meal of the Day

Are you ready to get cracking for an eggcellent day?
Arin Garland, Contributing Writer November 15, 2018
Are you ready to get cracking for an eggcellent day?
Aloo Gobi, Chicken Tikka Masala, chutney and rice on a plate. (Photo by Andrew Ankersen)

How to Cook an Easy Indian Spread

Perfect for small, inconvenient and dated dorm kitchens.
Andrew Ankersen, Contributing Writer November 15, 2018

A quick disclaimer before we get to cooking: these recipes originally come from Mrs. Balbeer, my lovely Indian cooking teacher from my years living in Thailand. So credit where...