I got a sneak peek at Stuzzicheria at last night's pre-opening party. "I've done big restaurants and small ones," said owner Gerard Renny. "I personally don't like big restaurants. I'd rather have four small restaurants than one big one." / 5 comments
Plus: Top cookies in town include three from Tribeca; a chic steel chaise (keep it in the shade maybe?); Pier 25 from up high; "Eco-Flowers for Kids" now half off.
In the next month and a half, the streets of Tribeca should look a bit different—new businesses (and new outposts of existing ones) are set to pop up all over. Let's see what's on its way.... / 5 comments
Plus: Stuzzicheria opening date-ish; massive party coming to Franklin tonight; Bouley Studio delayed at least a day; Tribeca Cinemas construction; CB1 gets all modern; Dash Gallery yoga.
The rumor was confirmed. Plus: A gallery is coming to Duane Street; Stuzzicheria progress; Billy's and MaxDelivery are hosting a social (with a cupcake deal); and Rosh Hashana at City Winery. / 2 comments
If I have a hard time keeping track of all the restaurants currently in development, then it must be near impossible for anyone less obsessive. So here's a recap of what's coming.... / 8 comments
Plus: A deal at Kula Yoga; magnificent mushrooms; Bar Artisanal happy hour and Dylan Prime clambake; cookie of the month; Best Made's pocket axe; sales at La Lumia and Otte. / 1 comment
Back in late August, New York magazine’s fall preview reported that Paul di Bari, executive chef at the Flatiron’s Bar Stuzzichini*, was shooting for a November opening for a restaurant called Stuzzicheria in the old Province space (Church and Walker). Thirty “seldom-seen Italian tapas” were to be on the menu. Given that construction seems to have halted mid-demolition, we’re […]
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