Adventurous chef’s restaurant hits a high note – A Review of Les Halles

BY BETH KAISERMAN
Les Halles
411 Park Avenue South
Flatiron / Murray Hill
(212) 679-4111/leshalles.net

Some foodies might begin their New York adventures by eating at a celebrity chef’s establishment, with secret hopes of running into their white-coated heroes in the flesh.
I began my New York life by running [...]

Sushi Cafeteria – Review of Ichi Umi

BY CAROLYN ONOFREY
Ichi Umi
6 East 32nd Street
K-Town
212-725-1333/ichiumi.com
With all-you-can-eat buffets a rare sight in The City, I had been waiting for the perfect time to gorge myself on Sushi at Ichi Umi.  After a short trip to Connecticut, I walked down Madison Avenue to 32nd Street and into the much anticipated megalith of Sushi and other [...]

From A to Zeytinz: A Gourmet Deli for all Food Moods – Review of Zeytin

BY CAROLYN ONOFREY
Zeytinz
Murray Hill
24 West 40th Street
212.575.8080/zeytinz.com
A recent relocation via my day job landed me on a busy corner of Bryant Park.  With no refrigerator or microwave in the office (is that even legal?) I have had to brave the cold concrete jungle in search of lunch every day.  My first day out [...]