Midtown Lunch

A taco and a tostada from Pinche Taqueria, courtesy of Lunch with Front Studio.

• The look of the food at Pinch Taqueria on Mott between Spring and Prince makes me wonder if NYC is such a bad place for Mexican food after all. [Lunch with Front Studio]
• Kathy at Serious Eats makes the Panino Greco from Grandaisy Bakery at West Broadway and Beach sound like the perfect summer sandwich. [Serious Eats]
• Elsewhere on the site, Ava gives us the rundown on where to find Thai ingredients. [Serious Eats]
• What’s the point of walking without eating along the way? There are still three dates for the Downtown Alliance’s culinary walking tours. [Downtown Alliance]
• Reality TV saves the Blarney Stone. [NYDN]
• Can they please also save Doyers Vietnamese? [Zagat Buzz]
• Expect some behavior fit for reality TV when the Water Taxi Beach at South Street Seaport reopens on April 30. [Grub Street]