Category Archives: Food

McDonald’s To Debut New MyMcDonald’s Rewards Program!

McDonald'sVarious fast food restaurants have been offering rewards programs through their apps for some time. Now, McDonald’s, the largest fast food chain in the world is set to debut a program of their own.

MyMcDonald’s Rewards is coming soon according to an e-mail I received but no exact date was mentioned. Continue reading McDonald’s To Debut New MyMcDonald’s Rewards Program!

New Brooklyn Pizza Shop From Lucali’s Mark Iacono Opening Next Week

Pizza Brooklyn’s pizza shop Lucali ranks at the top of the best pizzerias in America on just about every list each year.

The shop is pretty small and you can’t just stop by for a slice. Expect hours long waits to get one of their pies and delicious calzones (which I think are even better). Continue reading New Brooklyn Pizza Shop From Lucali’s Mark Iacono Opening Next Week

Check Out The Trailer For Anthony Bourdain Film Coming Out In July

Anthony Bourdain
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Chef, author and globetrotting TV star Anthony Bourdain tragically died almost three years back. Since then, a scholarship was started in his name by the Culinary Institute of America and New Jersey’s Anthony Bourdain Food Trail officially debuted.

There hasn’t been much news pertaining to Anthony Bourdain over the past year, however, that’s about to change. A film about Bourdain is set to be released in theaters this summer! Continue reading Check Out The Trailer For Anthony Bourdain Film Coming Out In July

Big News: Free Samples Are Coming Back To Costco Stores!

Costco
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While I am not a member of Costco, I do like to visit the massive store one or two times per year.

Non-members can shop at Costco by going with a friend or family member, that’s what I do. While at the store, besides buying overly large sized packages of some foods and snacks, there is one other thing that stands out. It might even be considered the highlight of the visit. Continue reading Big News: Free Samples Are Coming Back To Costco Stores!

The NY Pizza Festival Goes Virtual- April 24-25, 2021

NY PizzaThe NY Pizza Festival first took place back in 2018 in the Bronx’s Little Italy.

The event was a lot of fun and we returned the following year for the 2nd annual event. (Find out about the very important questions I asked NYC’s May DeBlasio.)

It would’ve been nice to return for a third year but the festival was canceled for 2020 due to COVID-19. Continue reading The NY Pizza Festival Goes Virtual- April 24-25, 2021

NYC’s Breads Bakery To Offer Pizza From Star Chef Wylie Dufresne!

Breads BakeryLast week, Eater NY wrote an article about how “The Humble NY Slice Is Helping NYC Restaurants Stay Afloat“.

We’ve tried a few of the pizzas mentioned in the article, enjoying tasty pies from Washington Squares, Black Seed Pizza and Michelin-starrted Momofuku Ko. (We’ve been the latter twice, one time doing takeout, the other time dining in, well sitting outside.)

Starting on April 20, “Stretch Pizza will take up residency inside Breads Bakery,” and it’s being led by a Michelin-starred chef! Continue reading NYC’s Breads Bakery To Offer Pizza From Star Chef Wylie Dufresne!

Shake Shack Offering A Couple Of New Limited Time Menu Items

Shake ShackI’ve mentioned many times over the years how Shake Shack is my favorite fast casual burger chain.

From time to time, Shack offers limited time menu items.

Last year we tried a Pat LaFrieda Steak Frites collab. Most recently, they offered a Korean-inspired menu. Shack is also collaborating with chefs across the US throughout the year. Continue reading Shake Shack Offering A Couple Of New Limited Time Menu Items

Awesome! Jollibee Is Opening A Huge Flagship Location In NYC!

JollibeeAround five years back, we gave popular Filipino fast food chain Jollibee a try for the first time.

I had first heard about the restaurant when Anthony Bourdain visited on his CNN series, Parts Unknown. After seeing that a location existed in Queens, NY, we headed  over and it was instant fast food love! Continue reading Awesome! Jollibee Is Opening A Huge Flagship Location In NYC!

Get A FREE Mini Cheesecake From Junior’s… If You’re Vaccinated

Junior's
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Junior’s Restaurant is known all over for their world- famous cheesecake. Besides their cheesecake, they also have an extensive menu of excellent food.

We love eating at Junior’s and especially love their Egg Creams!

The restaurant is currently offering a nice deal to get a free mini-cheesecake but there’s a catch… Continue reading Get A FREE Mini Cheesecake From Junior’s… If You’re Vaccinated