Midtown Lunch

_{The paper has come down at Sakae Sushi, and their PR people are saying they will be open for dinner tonight (although that’s what they told me last week).  It’s looking promising though!  Photo courtesy of UmamiMart}

• Tuscan Square’s last day open will be tomorrow.  R.I.P. fried calamari sandwich. [Zagat]
• Swan did a much better job than me sampling all the free goodies at the Delta Lounge yesterday.  I only pushed over one old lady, so all I got was a truffle deviled egg.  [Lifestyle of a Yuppie]
• Make Beer Kir at home with vinegar from Katagiri, a ML favorite in Midtown East [Gothamist]
• G’skipper does a once over on Koreatown’s 32nd St…[Gridskipper]
• … a day later the NY Times follows suit. [NY Times]
• The only chinese buffet in Midtown raises their price to $7.95 [ML Comments]
• Cigar lovers pay attention… Nat Sherman’s will open a lounge complete with deli snacks in Feb. [NY Mag]
• Ivanka Trump eats lunch at Pop Burger! [NYDN]
• The latest edition of Cafeteria Smackdown pits the NY Times against NewsCorp [Epicurious]