So much NYC Restaurant news this week! Here are the highlights of what you need to be eating this summer! This is part of this week’s new episode of the “Let Me Tell You Why” podcast, which you can listen to in full below, which has me answering all of your questions!
Massara
Massara, the sister restaurant to Rezdora from Chef Stefano Secchi is back open July 9th at its original location in Flatiron. They have an expanded pizza menu, and will have a special guest pizza takeover series with acclaimed Italian chefs.
Sandwell
Sandwell has a new special sandwich for the summer, its a spicy pulled turkey bbq sandwich that has a slow roasted maple turkey breast, a housemade spicy chipotle bbq sauce, a green garlic aioli, and a calabrian giardiniera slaw! And if you want a vegan option, you can also get it with mushrooms.
Breads Bakery
It’s BBQ season, and Breads Bakery has two new items to help make the perfect hot dog and burger, their new buns! Available Thurs-Sun, you can get their potato sesame seed hot dog and hamburger buns, in packs of 6 for hot dogs, and 8 for burgers.
Grimm Tavern
Grimm Tavern just opened in Prospect Heights, taking over the former Olmstead location. It’s an American tavern with a beverage program featuring Grimm Ales and Physica Wines, with some of the standouts on the menu including a muffuletta sandwich, dry aged smashburger, spice bag fried chicken, and pan fried trout.
Carrot
Carrot Express is rebranding as Carrot, and just opened their 6th NYC location on the UWS. New name, but the same great wraps, salads, smoothies, and more!
Kings Co Imperial
Kings Co Imperial is opening another new location, this time in Park Slope, July 27th! Everything you love will of course be there, shrimp toast, pork soup dumplings, beijing street noodles, and so much more! This location will have a noodle bar lunch program also debuting at some point later this summer.
Dandelion
Dandelion, the cocktail bar in the West Village from the team behind Zero Bond, White Horse Tavern, and Made in NY Pizza, has a brand new summer menu! Alongside some new cocktails, you will find the Dandelion Burger which has a dry aged beef and bone marrow blend pattie with shaved white onion, white cheddar, garlic aioli, and pickles, a carrot guac, scallop crudo, and chorizo stuffed dates.
Theodora Beach Club
Theodora Beach Club has teamed up with Resy and some of the top restaurants and bars across the world, for special collab meals with Theodora on Governors Island all summer long!
July 10/11 Chef Lana Lagomarsini and Sip and Guzzle
Aug 1 Firedoor
Aug 7/8 Bar Bambi
Aug 14/15 Mirate LA
Aug 21/22 A Bar Called Pancakes
Aug 29 Sunken Harbor Club
Complex Family Style
Complex’s big NYC event is back this weekend July 11 at Pier 36! Alongside music, and brand activations, you can find food from some of the best NYC restaurants which include L’Industrie Pizza, Miss Lily’s, Ceres, Golden Diner, Baohaus, Double Chicken Please, Sweet Chick, Gotham Burger Social Club, Potluck Club, Taqueria Ramirez, Fish Cheeks, Taku Sando, 7th Street Burger, Kisa, Comfortland, and more! GET TICKETS HERE
