Neptune Diner June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Where else to go for a Greek diner? Astoria, of course. So, what are the traits of...
Osso Buco – Uptown June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Amazingly, Osso Buco means “crappy family style” in Italian. No joke. It still amazes us that these...
The Green’s Vegetarian Restaurant June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Imagine yourself at a kosher, vegan, Chinese restaurant. Now, imagine the food having any hint of flavor–‘cuz...
Ship of Fools June 9, 2002[CLOSED] If this were 1991, we would call this place Ship of Tools. Actually, we would probably still...
Haru (Upper East Side) June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Imagine how long the lines outside this place would be if they actually had to cook the...
Seasons Restaurant June 9, 2002[CLOSED] There’s nothing better in this world than having a large Greek lady with a head of hair...
Life Cafe June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Yet another in a long line of kitchy, vaguely 50’s cafes that dot the East and West...
The Library June 9, 2002What assholes dreamt this place up? To call this place a library is an insult to books everywhere....
Lexington Rib Co. June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Damn I love grilled chicken. I mean, who knew an animal so stupid could taste so good?...
Mike’s Diner June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Ah, the bold tradition of the Greek diner. I’ll have the lobster thermidor. No you won’t. You’ll...
Ruby Foo’s Uptown June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Quote most often attributed to patrons: “Style over substance.” Upping the yuppie quotient on the UWS, Ruby...
Mexican Radio June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Let’s just start this off by saying that Mexican food is almost always a crowd pleaser. Very...
Route 85a Bar June 9, 2002[CLOSED] There ain’t no party like an East Village basement party cuz the East Village basement party don’t...
Harrison’s June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Addendum [hey, things change] Apparently Saturday nights are all about the music at this joint. Dueling acoustic...
Leshko’s June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Some say it’s as fun as throwing rocks at baby rabbits. Others compare it to salting slugs...
Bar-Coastal June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Who do these people think they’re fooling? The Cowboy Bar may be gone, but the high cheese...
Bambou June 9, 2002[CLOSED] There was a day not long ago that the classiest joint in the East Village was a...
Balthazar June 9, 2002For all of us Francophobes out there, welcome to Balthazar, a taste of Paris without the stinky Seine,...