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Dining

Despite looking unappetizing, bugs are actually very nutritious. NYC offers many restaurants featuring the tasty nutritious food.

Bug Out of Your Dorms to Try These Weird Food Places

Sijia Meng, Contributing Writer October 25, 2017
New York has amazing restaurants where you can have delicious meals. But why not stray away from the expected for once and try some meals with bugs in them?
Añejo Tribeca is a Mexican 
restaurant located on 301 Church St. that offers an interesting twist on conventional Mexican foods.

Flavor Town at Añejo Tribeca and Bedford and Co.

Liv Chai, Staff Writer October 24, 2017
If you are looking for a fancy place to wine, dine and unwind, try these restaurants.
Since Amazon bought Whole Foods on Aug. 28, prices have significantly lowered. If you’re a student with an Amazon Prime membership you may be in luck for future changes to come.

Students Still Avoid Whole Foods

Natalie Chinn, Staff Writer October 23, 2017
There has been changes in prices in the products sold at Wholefoods due to Amazon.
Brooklyn-based indie-pop duo Cults performed an intimate show at Music Hall of Williamsburg on Oct. 17. The overall breathtaking performance featured gorgeous visuals and dreamy vocals.

Wagamama Opens Doors Next to Third North

Amelia McBain, Staff Writer October 23, 2017
A new Wagamama opened up next to Third North.
Recent studies have discovered that coffee consumption actually has many benefits.

Good News for Coffee Lovers

Sherry Yan, Contributing Writer October 18, 2017
With midterm season beginning, coffee consumption has inevitably gone up. Don't worry; coffee might actually be good for you!
Canal Street Market is a food hall (including Korean barbecue, sushi & bubble tea) and artsy retail market on Canal Street. (Near Canal St. station)

Canal Street Market Brings Food and Shopping to Chinatown

Alyssa Lynn Kelly, Contributing Writer October 18, 2017
A new, hip market with shops and food vendors opened its doors on Canal Street
NYU’s Urban Farm Lab reopened on Oct 11. It was founded two years ago by NYU Food Studies professor Amy Bentley as a place for food study majors to harvest crops right in the city.

Urban Farm Reopens its Doors

Jendayi Omowale, Contributing Writer October 16, 2017
NYU's Urban Farm reopens its doors after a break.

Stuffed Ice Cream, located at 139 1st Ave, has created a donut ice cream sandwich, which they have named the “cruff.”

Donut Ice Cream Rocks Your Taste Buds

Sherry Yan, Contributing Writer October 16, 2017
Ice cream sandwiches got a new upgrade with Cruffs!
Clinton Hall had a limited edition Flamin' Hot Doughnut Grilled Cheese in February.

Too Much Cheese? ForGouda ‘Bout It!

Laura Rubio, Staff Writer October 11, 2017
Cheese is not only a great ingredient to add to many dishes but also a great meal on its own. Here are some ways you can enjoy cheese as the main ingredient in a meal.
Many NYU’s Rick and Morty fans lined up outside the McDonalds on 728 Broadway to claim the famous Szechuan sauce.

Nerds Came for Szechuan Sauce and Left Empty Handed

Caroline Haskins, Deputy News Editor October 10, 2017
McDonalds went through a chaotic day when they released their Rick and Morty inspired Szechuan sauce.
Gnoccheria by Luzzo’s is an Italian restaurant in East Village dedicated to serving gnocchi, a potato-based pasta.

Gnoccheria Brings Menu of Options to East Village

Alyssa Lynn Kelly, Contributing Writer October 10, 2017
A review of the new Gnocchi restaurant that is worth every penny!

On Wednesday Oct. 4, St. Anthony’s Church hosted the Slice Out Hunger event. At $1 per ticket, people could get up to ten tickets and get one slice of pizza from any of the 66 vendors that participated.

Slice Out Hunger

Caroline Zemsky, Staff Writer October 10, 2017
A pizza event for charity took place at St. Anthony's church this past wednesday.