In Ed Levine's weekly review on Serious Eats New York, he heads to Greek restaurant Kefi on Manhattan's Upper West Side. You might expect a lamb burger or some such there, but it's a beef burger that has some...
Zeitgeisty We're always skeptical when someone starts making "best burger" proclamations, but any blog that uses the tag "Corner Bistro is overrated" deserves the benefit of the doubt when making such a bold claim. From Zeitgeisty: The meat -...
David Wertheimer of Ideapad gives a short overview of the new Shake Shack on the Upper West Side. Of course, it's good! Related: Shake Shack UWS Madness On Tap: Let the Frozen Fries Start Flowin' in My 'Hood...
Fries from Shake Shack in Madison Square Park Although the Shake Shack on the Upper West Side was scheduled to open today, it already opened during the weekend. Its owners, Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group, had been a bit...
Woo! Reader E. C. Stephens (aka Mamacita13) sent in these photos from earlier this evening, saying, "Hey, Shake Shake UWS had a soft opening tonight!" Apparently this was a friends and family thing, so there's no guarantee that the...
From an email from Theresa Mullen, marketing manager for Union Square Hospitality Group: We told you we'd share opening day news the second we knew, and here we are: Our official opening day for the Upper West Side Shake Shack...
The Eater blog has its knickers in a knot about the new Shake Shack location on the Upper West Side, with not one but two posts giving readers a "walk-through" of the almost-completed space. Thanks, but call us when the...
Photographs by Robyn Lee Lord knows I have written extensively about Mitchel London's fine, fine burger and fries at the Fairway Cafe. Robyn and I paid a visit this week, and I can report that the burger and fries...
The New York Times takes a look at the soon-to-open Upper West Side location of the Shake Shack. What's interesting here is that the writer, Caroline Dworin, looks at how Shack owner Danny Meyer and company will handle the...
Fun Factoid According to Wikipedia, "In the AMC Television series Mad Men, the employees of the Sterling Cooper advertising agency frequent P.J. Clarke's." I've been to P. J. Clarke's a number of times—the original in Midtown East and the...
