Potbelly Sandwich Shop – Flatiron August 3, 2022First there was Quiznos. Then there was time and space and weird ads and failure. And along came...
Birreria January 18, 2018[CLOSED – Different Concept] There’s nothing like reviewing a beer garden in the dead of winter. Though calling...
The Breslin Bar and Dining Room April 8, 2015[CLOSED] Stylized to within an inch of its life, The Breslin is a bar and restaurant built for...
Taïm Mobile July 1, 2013[CLOSED AT THIS LOCATION] There was a stretch of about ten months when I ate at this truck...
Pizza Paradise August 17, 2012[CLOSED] If this is paradise, what the fuck does real life look like? The neon ‘dining room’ sign...
Bazar Bistro August 20, 2011[CLOSED] This was one of those leaps of faith type nights. I went onto OpenTable, read some reviews...
Shaffer City Oyster Bar & Grill August 22, 2009[CLOSED] I always feel for restaurants with no patrons. I think of the ingredients for their daily special...
Periyali September 14, 2008[CLOSED] This neighborhood is amongst the most non-descript in the city. It’s as if gentrification tried to make...
The City Bakery September 14, 2008[CLOSED] I was a little early for an afternoon meeting with a client, and hadn’t eaten a damn...
Flatiron Lounge June 10, 2004[CLOSED] I have some mixed feelings about deco style in general. The stuff is at once both industrial/cool...
Gramercy Tavern April 1, 2003It’s about time we at The Survey got some fuckin’ class. Seriously, you can’t get any further from...
Cutting Room December 12, 2002Hipsters by the dozen gather in this funky space to watch acts on the periphery of the periphery....
Punch June 9, 2002[CLOSED] Oooh, I love clowns! Not really. Unfortunately for 99% of the population, there is nothing more repulsive...
VIP Club August 4, 2001[CLOSED] Second only to Scores, VIP packs in bachelor parties and drooling men of all kinds. Unlike Scores,...
Eleven Madison Park October 4, 2000Now this is a New York restaurant! Set in an old art deco space, complete with cool, carved...
Tap Room February 26, 2000[CLOSED] Became: The City Bakery Born from the ashes of Zip City comes this somewhat upscale brewery that...
Hollywood Diner February 26, 2000Maybe there’s a Hollywood in Greece of which we’re not aware, but this place has absolutely nothing to...
Mesa Grill February 26, 2000[CLOSED] Sometimes hype is just that. The only item on the menu that is a must have isn’t...