Midtown Lunch

From the Biryani Cart. Photo courtesy of Me So Hungry

Going to the New York Public Library is a good excuse to eat at the Biryani Cart [Me So Hungry]
A look at the pork buns from Xie Xie and Mantou [Always Hungry NY]
Sapporo’s shoyu ramen is not made in an authentic Japanese way? [Tasty Eating]
The #4 [...]

Galbi combo from the Bulgogi & Kimchi Cart (on 49th & 6th). Photo by chris6sigma

BCD Tofu House makes the best version of naeng myun in Koreatown [Tasting Table]
A look at the Dag Hammerskjöld Greenmarket on 47th and 2nd [Blondie and Brownie]
Danny recommends the sushi over the fried chicken at the NYT Cafeteria [Food in Mouth]
The [...]

Grilled Chicken and artichoke sandwich from Financier. Photo courtesy of Blondie and Brownie

A great look at the new Financier Patisserie on 1st Avenue [Blondie and Brownie]
Another reason to hate Cafe Metro: KFed eats there [Buzz Foto via Cityfile]
Wheel…….. Of…….. Lunch! [Slashfood]
Checking out the food at the new El Rey Del Sabor cart on 43rd [Thirsty [...]

Apparently Meze Grill was the last straw… my kid is retiring

Did you want to buy a suit with that chicken over rice platter? [EV Grieve]
Vote for Keen’s Steakhouse as Manliest Restaurant in America [Asylum]
Times Sq. Hot Bagels is owned by the people who used to run Columbia Bagels [Bionic Bites]
$2 margaritas at Toloache on Monday [...]

Check out the shrimp! (The food from Kim’s Aunt Kitchen Cart looks good too.)

Forget about the cuban… there’s a pernil sandwich at Margon!?! [Fressagirl]
If you like fancy ass bars, a new one is opening Monday on 48th btw. 5+6th [Strong Buzz]
This answer my question about dipping fries in milkshakes [Blondie & Brownie]
The owners hope [...]

I guess he’s not down with the Little Morocco

Grill 44 makes a mean dosa [Chowhound]
Whoa. This peanut butter/chocolate cookie looks amazing [Blondie and Brownie]
Too bad this just out of bounds Five Napkin Burger kobe dog is $14! What a monster [Fork in the Road]
The octopus salad at Margon is a perfect summertime treat [Bionic Bites]
The [...]

Apparently my kid doesn’t believe in having a go-to lunch

Curry Hill is out of bounds, but this $10 all you can eat kebab deal sounds pretty sweet [Grub Street]
Cucina & Co. in Rock Center now has whoopie pies [Blondie and Brownie]
Downtown Lunch fave closed for operating without a permit [Grub Street]
Speaking of Downtown, Yvo revisits [...]

Three generations enjoying lunch at Hop Won yesterday

Don’t bother with Busan (on 53rd btw. 2+3rd).  Just go to Koreatown. [Mindy's Recipe for Disaster]
The Bon Appetit Supper Club is opening early this year [Life Vicarious]
Angelo Sosa, from Xie Xie, tells Sietsema that his sandwiches aren’t trendy (?) [Fork in the Road]
Maui Tacos gives you amazing salsa [...]

Asking your kid to hold your Tim Hortons Iced Cappuccino = Bad Idea

SMP 2 Winner Kwik Meal included in this look at the country’s best street food [Forbes Traveler]
Tuesday there’s 2 for 1 beers at House of Brews [Eater]
Joe The Art of Coffee has a mighty fine chocolate chip cookie [Blondie and Brownie]
The Southwest Porch [...]

Apparently my kid draws the line at liver sandwich from a street cart

They have a decent cold noodles dish at Woorijip [Blondie and Brownie]
Dave Cook finds the shaved ice at Cafe Zaiya to be a little too coarse [Eating in Translation]
Suggestions for solving the current street vendor problem facing NYC [Food in Mouth]
Pump accuses Recharge [...]