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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
by jenniferw
So sugary sweet to look at that it might actually make your teeth twinge, Vivi is the place to go for good bubble tea in Chinatown that won’t hurt your wallet. Their bubble-gum pink store front along with their princess-skull logo vividly stands out on Bayard Street; the small tea and snack shop essentially embodies [...]
Popularity: 3% [?]
Read more about "Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice."
- Found at: Vivi Bubble Tea
- Intersection: 49 Bayard Street
- Subway Lines: 6, J, Q, M, N, R, W to Canal Street
- tags: bubbletea Chinatown
Posted in 6 line, J line, M line, Manhattan, N line, Q line, R line, Speciality Shops, W line | No Comments »
Monday, May 5th, 2008
by Shop by Subway
I know that the food at Gonzalez is good as well as filling. I remember entertaining an out of town visitor several years ago when it was not “Cinco de Mayo” season. I had the pollo al frito (fried chicken) with black beans and rice and I didn’t end up eating again until the next [...]
Popularity: 4% [?]
Read more about "Gonzalez Y Gonzalez."
- Found at: Gonzalez Y Gonzalez
- tags: cinco+de+mayo mexican mexican+cuisine mexican+food mexican+restaurant noho
Posted in 6 line, B line, D line, F line, Manhattan, Mexican, V line | No Comments »
Sunday, January 13th, 2008
by Shop by Subway
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Originally uploaded by ianqui
I have heard cheers and jeers for Trader Joe’s since their arrival in New York City over a while ago (a year or two). One of my friends has been ecstatic about Trader Joe’s since they recently opened a store in Rego [...]
Popularity: 6% [?]
Read more about "Trader Joe’s - Union Square."
- tags: trader+joes union+square supermarket
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, L line, Manhattan, N line, NYC Boroughs, Q line, R line, Subway Lines, Supermarkets, W line | No Comments »
Saturday, October 20th, 2007
by Shop by Subway
I went to Blue Smoke yesterday with a friend for a overdue birthday celebrations. We has the Texas Salt and Pepper Ribs with Mac & Cheese and Creamed Spinach (which I nearly devoured). The waiter was excellent keeping my drink capped off. The ribs were yummy. Since my roots are from the Carolinas, the ribs [...]
Popularity: 1% [?]
Read more about "Blue Smoke Urban Barbecue."
- Found at: Blue Smoke Urban Barbecue
- Intersection: 27th and Park
- Subway Lines: 6 to 28th Street
- tags: gramercy murray+hill
Posted in 6 line, Barbecue-BBQ, Eats, Manhattan | No Comments »
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
by Shop by Subway
Whenever I am with my good friend from high school, I am always amazed as how tasty vegetarian food can be. Last week, I visited Hangawi restaurant near the Empire State building. At first, I was a little hesitant, but the Zen atmosphere and the warm tones helped to ease my mind. I looked [...]
Popularity: 4% [?]
Read more about "HanGawi."
- Found at: HanGawi Restaurant
- Intersection: East 32nd and Madison
- Subway Lines: 6 train to 33rd st; B, D, F, V, N, Q, R W to 34th St, Herald Square
- tags: midtown empire+state+building zen
Posted in 6 line, B line, D line, F line, Manhattan, N line, PATH, Q line, R line, V line, Vegetarian, W line | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
by jenniferw
Even if you would rather not admit it, there’s a least a little bit of ‘geek’ inside all of us. Your inner, or outer, geek will definitely be satisfied by The Compleat Strategist, an excellent gaming store on East 33rd Street. Inside the small but superb establishment are shelves full of role playing games, board [...]
Popularity: 4% [?]
Read more about "The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth."
- Found at: The Compleat Strategist
- Intersection: between Madison and 5th
- Subway Lines: 6 to 33rd Street, or B, D, F, N, Q, R, V, W to Herald Square
- tags: geek herald+square, games, puzzles
Posted in 6 line, B line, D line, Entertainment, F line, Gifts, Kids, Manhattan, Misc, N line, Q line, R line, Subway Lines, V line, W line, family, gaming | No Comments »
Monday, August 6th, 2007
by Shop by Subway
There are a thousand shoe shine stands in New York City, but you’ll walk thousand mile in your scuffy shoes to get to Eddie’s. Why? The most perfect soft, cushy red leather chairs.
You climb up, you sink in, and you have the most perfect 5 minutes of peace and relaxation. It’s [...]
Popularity: 100% [?]
Read more about "Guest Post: Eddie’s Shoeshine."
- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, 7, S to Grand Central Station
- tags:
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, 7 line, Manhattan, Metro North, S line (Manhattan), Shoe Shine, Shopping Category | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 16th, 2007
by billiek
When I say, “hole-in-the-wall sushi joint with decor that somewhat resembles my backyard shed”, how do you respond? If you’re anything like me, you’ve already started mapping out the fastest route to get there. And you would be making one of the best decisions you’ve made all week.
Natori on St. Marks Place between [...]
Popularity: 1% [?]
Read more about "It’s Just that Good."
- Found at: Natori
- Intersection: St. Marks Place (between 1st and 2nd ave)
- Subway Lines: 6 to Astor Place
- tags: east+village
Posted in 6 line, Eats, Sushi | No Comments »
Monday, July 9th, 2007
by billiek
Got a mean hangover? Are your tired feet protesting the blistering abuse of those new summer sandals? Well if you’ve got an hour to kill and any degree of sympathy for your body, you’ll head down to Jeniette’s on 13th between University Place and Broadway. A treat for both your pinky-toes and [...]
Popularity: 3% [?]
Read more about "Twinkle Toes."
- Found at: Jeniette New York Day Spa
- Intersection: 13th and University
- Subway Lines: 4,5,6, L, N, Q, R, W to 14th Street Union Square
- tags: union+square
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, Beauty, L line, Manicure, N line, Pedicure, Q line, R line, W line | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
by Shop by Subway
The Container Store is offering free ” Perfect Packing Demonstrations” from Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 3 pm from now until July 1. This can prove to be useful information for all those travel excursions.
Popularity: 2% [?]
Popularity: 2% [?]
Read more about "How to Pack."
- Found at: The Container Store
- Intersection: East 58th and Lexington Ave.
- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, N, R, W to 59th Street;
F to Lexington and 63rd St
- tags: midtown+east
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, F line, Manhattan, N line, NYC Boroughs, Organizing, R line, Subway Lines, Travel, W line | No Comments »