Midtown Lunch Forums: Recent Comments http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Finding Lunch in New York City's Midtown Manhattan en Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:51:43 +0000 "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5056 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:29:50 +0000 Goats 5056@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Oh--as to price, it won't be cheap. the beers are a bit pricey (I learned this recently when new bartenders started charging me $6 or more per!!! WTF is that about???)The burger is at least 9 or 10......

]]> Oh--as to price, it won't be cheap. the beers are a bit pricey (I learned this recently when new bartenders started charging me $6 or more per!!! WTF is that about???)The burger is at least 9 or 10......

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5055 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:28:29 +0000 Goats 5055@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Yeah, McCormacks burgers are good and hearty. I don't really get them often, but I've had them. Usually I'm there latenight (on weekends especially) and we order out food if we're hungry since the kitchen is closed--or I just wait until the walk home and grab some cartfood from the 28th + Mad cart. Sadly, one of my main bartenders left 2 weeks ago, and they have a new crew. Only 1 of my bartenders is left...

]]> Yeah, McCormacks burgers are good and hearty. I don't really get them often, but I've had them. Usually I'm there latenight (on weekends especially) and we order out food if we're hungry since the kitchen is closed--or I just wait until the walk home and grab some cartfood from the 28th + Mad cart. Sadly, one of my main bartenders left 2 weeks ago, and they have a new crew. Only 1 of my bartenders is left...

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Steve http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5054 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:31:59 +0000 Steve 5054@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Mama,

Check out Waterfront Ale House. 30th & 2nd. great food including their burgers.

Crooked Knife has a nice burger. I think it is 32nd bet Park & Mad.

Joshua Tree has a pretty good burger, just make sure to go before their "usuals" show up.

]]> Mama,

Check out Waterfront Ale House. 30th & 2nd. great food including their burgers.

Crooked Knife has a nice burger. I think it is 32nd bet Park & Mad.

Joshua Tree has a pretty good burger, just make sure to go before their "usuals" show up.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Steve http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5053 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:04 +0000 Steve 5053@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ then you are a better person than me, Yvo. haha

]]> then you are a better person than me, Yvo. haha

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Mamacita http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5052 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:29:40 +0000 Mamacita 5052@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Hey GOATS! Have you tried McCormacks burgers? I'm still on my 'best burger with a drink' search.

]]> Hey GOATS! Have you tried McCormacks burgers? I'm still on my 'best burger with a drink' search.

]]> "Fresh-N-Fast Burger?" by ACSlaterJeans http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/fresh-n-fast-burger/page/2#post-5051 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:18:57 +0000 ACSlaterJeans 5051@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ I am not trying to hype the line. I am just saying I had 5 min to grab lunch and get back at my desk. It wasn't an insane line, just filled with people inside, and about 10ppl outside. I went to NY Burger Co. instead for the thanksgiving turkey burger. My review: Potential greater than effort, but still good.

pigiron: there's a nymag (i think) article about that dude. He lost an eye in jail, so you notice his Sandy Duncan in person. It is a sight to behold.

]]> I am not trying to hype the line. I am just saying I had 5 min to grab lunch and get back at my desk. It wasn't an insane line, just filled with people inside, and about 10ppl outside. I went to NY Burger Co. instead for the thanksgiving turkey burger. My review: Potential greater than effort, but still good.

pigiron: there's a nymag (i think) article about that dude. He lost an eye in jail, so you notice his Sandy Duncan in person. It is a sight to behold.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Yvo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5050 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:47:28 +0000 Yvo 5050@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Sorry Steve I actually didn't even read the cross-avenue for this post. Midtown is all the damn same to me honestly. I would imagine if I worked at 34th and 8th, and I wanted something yummy to eat, walking 5 avenues would not stop me.

...it being 5 degrees, however, just might.

]]> Sorry Steve I actually didn't even read the cross-avenue for this post. Midtown is all the damn same to me honestly. I would imagine if I worked at 34th and 8th, and I wanted something yummy to eat, walking 5 avenues would not stop me.

...it being 5 degrees, however, just might.

]]> "Is There a "Hot Soup" cart near your office?" by Cosilicious http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/is-there-a-hot-soup-cart-near-your-office#post-5049 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:34:24 +0000 Cosilicious 5049@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Wall street across from 60 Wall, advertised Lobster Bisque today.

]]> Wall street across from 60 Wall, advertised Lobster Bisque today.

]]> "Fresh-N-Fast Burger?" by pigiron http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/fresh-n-fast-burger/page/2#post-5048 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:32:44 +0000 pigiron 5048@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ I work out at the NYSC above In-N-Fresh (or whatever). I'll be there in about an hour, so I can report on the activity level. I won't be patronizing them anytime soon however. The whole idea of this place is based on ripping off someone else's business, and that's a huge turnoff to me.

Wicked: please don't tell people to suck it, you sound like an idiot. While I am convinced that you probably don't have a financial interest in this knock-off joint, making shilling posts for a place that had not yet opened is ridiculous, and you're going to get called out on it everytime.

That being said, what is the deal with that shirtless bodybuilder doofus that marches up and down E23? I see he now has a website devoted to him. Or is that HIS website, pretending to be devoted to him? Whatever he's selling, creeping people out on the street is no way to accomplish that. Yuchhh.

]]> I work out at the NYSC above In-N-Fresh (or whatever). I'll be there in about an hour, so I can report on the activity level. I won't be patronizing them anytime soon however. The whole idea of this place is based on ripping off someone else's business, and that's a huge turnoff to me.

Wicked: please don't tell people to suck it, you sound like an idiot. While I am convinced that you probably don't have a financial interest in this knock-off joint, making shilling posts for a place that had not yet opened is ridiculous, and you're going to get called out on it everytime.

That being said, what is the deal with that shirtless bodybuilder doofus that marches up and down E23? I see he now has a website devoted to him. Or is that HIS website, pretending to be devoted to him? Whatever he's selling, creeping people out on the street is no way to accomplish that. Yuchhh.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5047 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:26:19 +0000 Goats 5047@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Unless I am getting sick in front of McCormacks----then not so much....sunday night. JEts Game. Tailgate hangover...ugh......

]]> Unless I am getting sick in front of McCormacks----then not so much....sunday night. JEts Game. Tailgate hangover...ugh......

]]> "khanom chun!!!" by deanlo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/khanom-chun#post-5046 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:29 +0000 deanlo 5046@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ jelly? looks like stretchy sticky tapioca starch to me. We've got a similar dish in Vietnam and sometimes use mungbean paste for the lighter laters. we call it Banh Da Lon which translates to like 'pork skin cake.' it's also flavored with pandanus and coconut so maybe you'll like it as an alternative? vietnamese sandwich shops in chinatown would likely stock these

]]> jelly? looks like stretchy sticky tapioca starch to me. We've got a similar dish in Vietnam and sometimes use mungbean paste for the lighter laters. we call it Banh Da Lon which translates to like 'pork skin cake.' it's also flavored with pandanus and coconut so maybe you'll like it as an alternative? vietnamese sandwich shops in chinatown would likely stock these

]]> "Fresh-N-Fast Burger?" by stevenp http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/fresh-n-fast-burger/page/2#post-5045 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:55:12 +0000 stevenp 5045@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Ah, AC Slater, one more shill for the road? I'm tempted to stroll by just to verify the LACK of any line there. Time to fire up the keyboard and tear this place a new one on every local blog I can find. I warned you....

]]> Ah, AC Slater, one more shill for the road? I'm tempted to stroll by just to verify the LACK of any line there. Time to fire up the keyboard and tear this place a new one on every local blog I can find. I warned you....

]]> "Fresh-N-Fast Burger?" by ACSlaterJeans http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/fresh-n-fast-burger/page/2#post-5044 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:43:46 +0000 ACSlaterJeans 5044@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Looks like a soft opening today. Line is out the door. I didn't have time to stand in line.

]]> Looks like a soft opening today. Line is out the door. I didn't have time to stand in line.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Steve http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5043 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:37:33 +0000 Steve 5043@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Yvo, please dont compare 8th Avenue with 3rd Avenue. we may have more college frat boys on the east side, but the streets are much cleaner.

]]> Yvo, please dont compare 8th Avenue with 3rd Avenue. we may have more college frat boys on the east side, but the streets are much cleaner.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5042 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:33:45 +0000 Goats 5042@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Ah---Turkish Kitchen has been on my to try list for years. I am going to do their sunday brunch soon! But i will still show the love to Ali Baba! We need to keep these great meat havens in business!

]]> Ah---Turkish Kitchen has been on my to try list for years. I am going to do their sunday brunch soon! But i will still show the love to Ali Baba! We need to keep these great meat havens in business!

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Yvo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5041 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:31:00 +0000 Yvo 5041@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ It's a heart, turn your head to the right. It's love! I <3 their taramasalata... drool...

Well, after today's smash and bash on 34th & 8th, I think the area deserves some love, so good for you... that area is so unloved.

]]> It's a heart, turn your head to the right. It's love! I <3 their taramasalata... drool...

Well, after today's smash and bash on 34th & 8th, I think the area deserves some love, so good for you... that area is so unloved.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5040 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:27:04 +0000 Goats 5040@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Yvo, does <3 mean hate? Or Love?

I wish I was getting some type of comp for raving about their food...sadly, I was only trying to add another slightly out of bounds option for 34th streeters...I am definitley going to hit up a lunch special next week!

]]> Yvo, does <3 mean hate? Or Love?

I wish I was getting some type of comp for raving about their food...sadly, I was only trying to add another slightly out of bounds option for 34th streeters...I am definitley going to hit up a lunch special next week!

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by mkim1206 http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5039 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:43 +0000 mkim1206 5039@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ i used to order from this place all the time when i live in the area. loved the place and the price was good too. i am glad to hear they are still around.

]]> i used to order from this place all the time when i live in the area. loved the place and the price was good too. i am glad to hear they are still around.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Yvo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5038 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:10:44 +0000 Yvo 5038@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ I <3 Turkish Kitchen. And damn shills. You don't have to own it to get a cut of the profits maybe they comped you the food to shill. LOL just teasing.

PS MAX DISAPPROVES OF THIS MESSAGE IN ENTIRETY.

]]> I <3 Turkish Kitchen. And damn shills. You don't have to own it to get a cut of the profits maybe they comped you the food to shill. LOL just teasing.

PS MAX DISAPPROVES OF THIS MESSAGE IN ENTIRETY.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Steve http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5037 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:59 +0000 Steve 5037@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ no, i just stick with Ali Baba. if it aint broken, don't fix it.

haha

]]> no, i just stick with Ali Baba. if it aint broken, don't fix it.

haha

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5036 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:01:05 +0000 Goats 5036@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ I saw they deliver Steve! I am defintiely going to be hitting them up! Have you tried Turkish Kitchen as well?

]]> I saw they deliver Steve! I am defintiely going to be hitting them up! Have you tried Turkish Kitchen as well?

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Steve http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5035 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:57:57 +0000 Steve 5035@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ this has been my go-to turkish place for 5 years now. food delivers very well. they have keep up the quality all these years. some of the best falafel in the city.

the Mediterranean salad with fresh feta, tomatoes, cabbage and grilled chicken is my favorite dish.

]]> this has been my go-to turkish place for 5 years now. food delivers very well. they have keep up the quality all these years. some of the best falafel in the city.

the Mediterranean salad with fresh feta, tomatoes, cabbage and grilled chicken is my favorite dish.

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5034 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:47:39 +0000 Goats 5034@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ D, You know me LOL! You know I don't got the money to open a restaurant!

]]> D, You know me LOL! You know I don't got the money to open a restaurant!

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by D http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5033 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:40:26 +0000 D 5033@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Fucking shills

]]> Fucking shills

]]> "Ali Baba Turkish Cusine---34th btwn 2nd-3rd--slightly out of bounds but well worth the money..." by Goats http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/ali-baba-turkish-cusine-34th-btwn-2nd-3rd-slightly-out-of-bounds-but-well-worth-the-money#post-5032 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:37:21 +0000 Goats 5032@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ I hit this haven of turkish meats last night for my birthday, but I am posting b/c they actually have a lunch special--10.95 for an appetizer plus an entre! I know it's .95 over (w/o tax if you get takeout) and it's slightly out of bounds, but their grilled meats were pretty amazing! Great falafal and pickled hot salad as well...and all items were reasonably priced. I actually got the mixed grill for dinner $21, with a falafal and hot pickled salad appetizer. All were pretty amazing! I have leftovers, which I am NOT sharing with Max, my pooch.I think my g/f may be gracious enough to give me her leftovers as well--but I'm not banking on it yet. I'd totally reccomend this place--reasonably cheap (especially the lunch specials) and darn good. Service can be a little slow but I didn't mind

]]> I hit this haven of turkish meats last night for my birthday, but I am posting b/c they actually have a lunch special--10.95 for an appetizer plus an entre! I know it's .95 over (w/o tax if you get takeout) and it's slightly out of bounds, but their grilled meats were pretty amazing! Great falafal and pickled hot salad as well...and all items were reasonably priced. I actually got the mixed grill for dinner $21, with a falafal and hot pickled salad appetizer. All were pretty amazing! I have leftovers, which I am NOT sharing with Max, my pooch.I think my g/f may be gracious enough to give me her leftovers as well--but I'm not banking on it yet. I'd totally reccomend this place--reasonably cheap (especially the lunch specials) and darn good. Service can be a little slow but I didn't mind

]]> "Is There a "Hot Soup" cart near your office?" by StreetMeasOnsumer3008 http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/is-there-a-hot-soup-cart-near-your-office#post-5031 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:57:35 +0000 StreetMeasOnsumer3008 5031@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Hot soup near me on 52nd btwn 3rd and Lex. Right next to the Starbucks. Pass on the generic halal cart as they aren't very good. Go to XPL u pthe block if you want halal.

]]> Hot soup near me on 52nd btwn 3rd and Lex. Right next to the Starbucks. Pass on the generic halal cart as they aren't very good. Go to XPL u pthe block if you want halal.

]]> "Is There a "Hot Soup" cart near your office?" by Zach Brooks http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/is-there-a-hot-soup-cart-near-your-office#post-5030 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:06:22 +0000 Zach Brooks 5030@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ @Yvo - None intended :-)

All the carts with the red "Hot Soup" signs are the same.

]]> @Yvo - None intended :-)

All the carts with the red "Hot Soup" signs are the same.

]]> "Any decent Korean style deli in midtown east?" by deanlo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/any-decent-korean-style-deli-in-midtown-east#post-5029 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:43:16 +0000 deanlo 5029@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ azure on sw corner of 51st and 3rd is a huge korean style deli. has a per-pound buffet style section and sammies and pizza too. not sure if they have udon or bi bim bap but i think i once saw them put out some jap chae.

(funny i should rec them because i hate their guts for being unsympathetic when I slipped on their wet steps and cut my shin.)

:)

]]> azure on sw corner of 51st and 3rd is a huge korean style deli. has a per-pound buffet style section and sammies and pizza too. not sure if they have udon or bi bim bap but i think i once saw them put out some jap chae.

(funny i should rec them because i hate their guts for being unsympathetic when I slipped on their wet steps and cut my shin.)

:)

]]> "Jerk Chicken" by deanlo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/jerk-chicken#post-5028 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:30:23 +0000 deanlo 5028@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ had a mini curry chicken from jerk pan at about 4PM (that sounds dirty because i am)

it was pretty good. not a lot of heat except for one lucky bite that i had. a lot of bones. not something i'd go out of my way to have unless i had a huge craving for some W. Indian.

they ran out of jerk and coco bread.

also, bump!

]]> had a mini curry chicken from jerk pan at about 4PM (that sounds dirty because i am)

it was pretty good. not a lot of heat except for one lucky bite that i had. a lot of bones. not something i'd go out of my way to have unless i had a huge craving for some W. Indian.

they ran out of jerk and coco bread.

also, bump!

]]> "Is There a "Hot Soup" cart near your office?" by Yvo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/is-there-a-hot-soup-cart-near-your-office#post-5027 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:54:06 +0000 Yvo 5027@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ Am I the only one who thinks Zach was being sarcastic when he said they all get their soup from the same place?

]]> Am I the only one who thinks Zach was being sarcastic when he said they all get their soup from the same place?

]]> "Broadhurst Theater (dinner)" by Yvo http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/broadhurst-theater-dinner#post-5026 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:41:53 +0000 Yvo 5026@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ He did two shows yesterday and was way too tired to do much. :)

He was incredibly sweet, yes.

]]> He did two shows yesterday and was way too tired to do much. :)

He was incredibly sweet, yes.

]]> "Any decent Korean style deli in midtown east?" by mghu777 http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/any-decent-korean-style-deli-in-midtown-east#post-5025 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:13:41 +0000 mghu777 5025@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ There's a generic deli on 43rd btw Lex and 3rd that serves korean food. I just want these places to stand out by start serving korean fried chicken like they do at MFC! I mean it can't be that hard to do it if they already have all the marinades and sauces for the other foods, right?

]]> There's a generic deli on 43rd btw Lex and 3rd that serves korean food. I just want these places to stand out by start serving korean fried chicken like they do at MFC! I mean it can't be that hard to do it if they already have all the marinades and sauces for the other foods, right?

]]> "Broadhurst Theater (dinner)" by RockCenter http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/broadhurst-theater-dinner#post-5024 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:44:00 +0000 RockCenter 5024@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ So you had Xie Xie for dinner and Jude for dessert :-P

I met him at a gala event, he's a pretty nice guy overall...but not his publisher, geez

]]> So you had Xie Xie for dinner and Jude for dessert :-P

I met him at a gala event, he's a pretty nice guy overall...but not his publisher, geez

]]> "Any decent Korean style deli in midtown east?" by monstermooch http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/any-decent-korean-style-deli-in-midtown-east#post-5023 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:24:43 +0000 monstermooch 5023@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ oops. i meant 47th bw lex and 3rd.

]]> oops. i meant 47th bw lex and 3rd.

]]> "Any decent Korean style deli in midtown east?" by monstermooch http://midtownlunch.com/forums/topic/any-decent-korean-style-deli-in-midtown-east#post-5022 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:22:47 +0000 monstermooch 5022@http://midtownlunch.com/forums/ it's not very good, perse... but tomato deli on 52nd bw 3rd and lex has an udon station. it does its trick when you really need it. i tried the shrimp tempura in there once. bad idea. i'm guessing Onya on 49th bw park and lex is too far for you?

]]> it's not very good, perse... but tomato deli on 52nd bw 3rd and lex has an udon station. it does its trick when you really need it. i tried the shrimp tempura in there once. bad idea. i'm guessing Onya on 49th bw park and lex is too far for you?

]]>