Archive for 'Grub/Spirits'

Golden Cadillac – East Village: Drink Here Now

Golden Cadillac – East Village: Drink Here Now

The pleasantly cheesy yellow fluorescent sign outside gives way to a cozy, dimly lit bar filled with small groups chatting happily amidst the 70s era decor. It's Golden Cadillac, one of the East Villages newest tacky [...]

Bottomzup – Murray Hill: Drink Here Now

Bottomzup – Murray Hill: Drink Here Now

Spawned from an idea that combines the very best of tailgating with a bar that looks and feels like an ideal man cave, Bottomzup is rife with legendary likenesses of sports figures and flat screen televisions [...]

L’Express, Gramercy’s Energetic French Bistro

L’Express, Gramercy’s Energetic French Bistro

L'Express is open 24 hours a day and while it certainly shares the similarity of a French inspired bistro with its far less accomplished sister Marseille, it pulls off the gimmick better than perhaps any of [...]

The Press Box – Midtown East: Drink Here Now

The Press Box – Midtown East: Drink Here Now

Often I find myself in Midtown East, wandering the streets in search of a quality destination following a happy hour or a hearty meal. And in looking for a place that is a step and [...]

Costata, Serving Super-Sized Steaks to SoHo

Costata, Serving Super-Sized Steaks to SoHo

In Italian, Costata means ribeye. In New York City, it means another wonderful restaurant opened under Chef Michael White's Altamarea Group umbrella. The team's fifth such opening, its first but not last foray into [...]

The Standard Biergarten – Meatpacking District: Drink Here Now

The Standard Biergarten – Meatpacking District: Drink Here Now

The Standard Biergarten has become my go to spot in New York City for big groups, out of town guests, or weekend carousing. It's hard to argue with a place that packs in young people, [...]

Otto’s Tacos: Finally. Real Tacos to NYC

Otto’s Tacos: Finally. Real Tacos to NYC

With the fall opening of East Village haunt Otto's Tacos, a fast casual taco spot that serves up some succulent tacos, New York City finally has a taste of traditionally delicious West Coast style tacos. [...]

Paulaner Brauhaus – Lower East Side: Drink Here Now

Paulaner Brauhaus – Lower East Side: Drink Here Now

Paulaner Brauhaus in New York City's latest oversized beer lovers paradise, brewing beers on site from recipes that date back almost 300 years. But don't expect a rowdy atmosphere inside- which is okay by us. [...]

CLOSED: Naked Lunch- Soho: Drink Here Now

CLOSED: Naked Lunch- Soho: Drink Here Now

Turn back the clock some and turn up the music because whether you're sitting down with some friends on their lush lounge space or you're docked at a barstool kicking it with the staff, there's no [...]

The NoMad & The Best Dish We’ve Had This Year

The NoMad & The Best Dish We’ve Had This Year

It took us to the end of 2013, but LocalBozo.com finally sat down and enjoyed the best overall dish that we've had all year long. From two alumnus from Eleven Madison Park, The NoMad brings [...]