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Dining

Laura Rubio’s family recipe for Cuban guiso: kielbasa sausage, sweet corn, potatoes and pumpkin over white rice.

A Hearty Dish From Home

Laura Rubio, Staff Writer March 19, 2018
This week on Family Matters, read about a traditional birthday dish for one of our writers, Cuban Guiso.
A barista pours Oatly oat milk at City of Saints on Astor Place.

New York’s Newest Non-Dairy Trend: Oat Milk

Claire Tighe, Contributing Writer March 19, 2018
Oat Milk is the new trend New Yorkers are going crazy over.
Chef Franco Noriega outside his restaurant, Baby Brasa in West Village in front of a mural that is part of his art collective “The New Allen.”

Chef: Model-Turned-Restaurateur Franco Noriega

Alejandra Arevalo, Contributing Writer March 6, 2018
Chef is the start of a new series showcasing the masterminds behind New York City's famed restaurants. This week welcome Franco Noriega, model-turned chef.
Fried Pepper with Thousand-Year Egg, another traditional Chinese dish.

MáLà Project Brings Dry Pot To Bryant Park

Anah Oozeerally, Contributing Writer March 6, 2018
Delicious dry pot has found its way to Bryant Park thanks to MáLà Project's second location in New York City.
Three ways to incorporate peanut butter into your daily meal are in a sandwich, in a smoothie bowl or as a dip for your apple slices.

A Holiday to Go Nuts Over

Beth Sattur, Contributing Writer March 6, 2018
National Peanut Butter Lover's Day just passed on March 1, but don't let that stop you from indulging with these recipes.
McDonald’s on Broadway.

The Fine Art of Drunk Dining

Scott Hogan, Staff Writer March 5, 2018
The inevitable search for food after a long night out can be a struggle. We have the best places guaranteed to open late and satisfy your hunger.
Family favorite Austrian sweet, Kaiserschmarrn made by Sophie Brach.

Family Matters: Austrian Kaiserschmarrn

Sophie Brach, Contributing Writer March 5, 2018
Family Matters is back with an Austrian classic, Kaiserschmarrn, with grandma's secret recipe.
Pak Punjab Deli and Grocery on 2nd Avenue in the East Village.

East Village Establishments Suffer Post-Holiday Slump

George Campbell, Contributing Writer February 27, 2018
Following the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, many business experience a slump. Read about the dreaded phenomenon by campus.
A bowl of lentil chili topped with diced avocado.

A Spicy History of Chili

Sherry Yan, Contributing Writer February 27, 2018
National Chili Day is celebrated on the fourth of Thursday, but it's never too late to indulge in the hearty dish. Learn about the history and ways to enjoy it.
Urbanspace in Midtown offers a variety of breakfast options including classy oyster menu, Mexican breakfast and, of course, the classic New York Bagel.

Where to Break Fast for Breakfast on Campus

Carina Pansch, Contributing Writer February 26, 2018
Something considered as the most important meal of the day deserves more attention then what students give it. From the dining halls to a few places off campus, find time fo breakfast.
Making a New York Cheesecake from a family recipe.

Family Matters: New York Cheesecake

Joanna Pisacone, Contributing Writer February 26, 2018
The first recipe to commence our new series, Family Matters where we share sacred family recipes. This week we have grandma's cheesecake, a New York and Pisacone family staple.

Music, Margaritas and a Meal: Four Live Music Cafes in NYC

Celina Khorma, Contributing Writer February 23, 2018
Food and music, feed your body and your soul with the two. We have a list of the best of both worlds to explore.