https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities daily 0.75 2023-11-27 https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities/arthur-avenue-bronx-little-italy monthly 0.5 2023-10-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/9e3f63a9-b247-491e-ba14-14405568f138/AA2.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A perfect day on Arthur Avenue After a beautiful morning at the New York Botanical Garden, Amanda planned the perfect day for us and a group of friends exploring Arthur Avenue, a street in the Belmont area of the Bronx that is often referred to as the Bronx’s “Little Italy.” She researched and planned the most thoughtful day to at once give us a wide sampling of the area’s most popular offerings and also cater to our group’s individual tastes (…hence the multiple stops for cannoli!) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/f6713189-36c0-4729-b9ca-9ad43fed678f/AA1.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A perfect day on Arthur Avenue Artuso Bakery: Cannoli Prince Coffee House: Coffee Randazzo’s Seafood: oysters & clams; has small tables outside Arthur Ave Retail Market: Take-away goods! Calabria Pork Store: meat goods to go Mike’s Deli: Sandwiches Enzo’s: Stop in for a plate + wine (can do later too; open 12-10pm) Teitel Brothers: Jewish deli; buy some goods to take away. Family-owned for nearly 100 years! Full Moon Pizza: share a calzone or take a stromboli to go Casa Della Mozzarella: fresh mozz on sandos to share Cosenza’s Fish Market: clam & oyster bar; eat standing outside Delillo Pastry Shop: cannoli to go Borgatti’s Ravioli & Egg Noodles: takeaway fresh pasta https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities/greenpoint-brooklyn monthly 0.5 2023-11-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/b5f345b6-3a16-4382-9614-2e6fb02690f8/WordBookstore NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A short and sweet afternoon in Greenpoint - Next, take yourself to WORD bookstore to browse their bright, diverse selection of books. Don’t miss the greeting cards along the right-hand wall of the store — they have one of the best assortments I’ve seen! I loved the NYC-themed watercolor cards by Margaret Joy enough that I later picked up a print from her shop! WORD, 126 Franklin St., Brooklyn. Open daily 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/3712f6f6-547f-492c-9c46-18a3599a3f4d/WhatsApp+Image+2023-10-23+at+11.38.16+AM+%281%29.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A short and sweet afternoon in Greenpoint - Start at Big Night, a shop with the cutest, most on-trend curation of kitchen, dining, and entertaining products as well as pantry foods. In my basket this time around: brightly-colored mosaic tile coasters, a pasta-shaped candle, and pickled tinned mussels. While you’re there, don’t forget to pick up a food-themed mini print by Anastasia Inciardi for just $1 - bring quarters! Big Night, 154 Franklin St., Brooklyn. Closed Mondays. Note that the mini print machine has since left this location. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/41d20a3b-89a1-4470-b758-8371cae9216b/WhatsApp+Image+2023-10-23+at+11.38.16+AM+%283%29.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A short and sweet afternoon in Greenpoint Here’s your itinerary for a perfect little afternoon in Greenpoint — great for a solo date or for enjoying with a friend! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/d9203df3-fc9a-4a88-a7d9-53e1112993cf/TacosTaqueriaRamirez NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - A short and sweet afternoon in Greenpoint - Finally, hit up Taqueria Ramírez for truly the best tacos in NYC. I especially love the campechano, but the al pastor is another super-popular option. (For pescatarians and vegetarians, you’ll be going with the taco de nopales.) Top a pair with accompaniments from the salsa bar, and add a cup of their delicious consomé, and you have the perfect midday meal. Taqueria Ramirez, 94 Franklin St., Brooklyn. Open 12:00-10:00 p.m. daily. https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities/afternoon-at-poster-house-in-chelsea monthly 0.5 2023-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/30250090-85cb-4872-8db6-828ea92e4922/IMG_0568.jpg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - Afternoon at Poster House in Chelsea - “Made in Japan: 20th Century Poster Art” Hyperspecific exhibitions like this one make large topics graspable https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/75535650-e7d7-48cd-bda3-c4da6f474b27/photo+booth+poster+house.gif NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - Afternoon at Poster House in Chelsea - Don’t miss the free photo booth, either: It’s on the right when you enter, and lets you be part of the art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/59a2318a-6ab7-4431-9134-8d74dc1a45cf/Poster+house+chelsea+.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - Afternoon at Poster House in Chelsea - “Art Deco: Commercializing the Avant Garde” This exhibit, ongoing through 2024, shows how the popular Art Deco movement transformed advertising in the 20th century https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities/easy-drinks-for-entertaining-at-home-this-holiday-season monthly 0.5 2023-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/a779e4a7-1bb5-4c4c-8575-d93a768ca878/IMG_7658.jpg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - Easy drinks for entertaining at home this holiday season - Cranberry Mojitos 1oz cranberry simple syrup 2oz rum 1/2oz lime juice Club soda Mint In a glass, muddle a few mint leaves with the lime juice. Add rum and syrup. Fill glass with ice and top with club soda. Garnish with cranberries and mint. Make simple syrup by combining 1c cranberries, 1c sugar, 1c water on the stove. Stir frequently until slight bubbles begin to rise. Let cool completely before straining out berries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/ade18a9b-0061-492c-9fab-16c50454dbac/IMG_0109.jpg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - Easy drinks for entertaining at home this holiday season - BYO Gin & Tonic Set out a build-your-own G&T bar. This is a great and super-flexible option, plus, you get to make stunning arrangements like this one! Include: Gins (have at least a couple, like Hendricks and Citadelle) Tonics (we love Fevertree) Fresh citrus Herbs Flowers Lots of ice https://www.typeacurated.com/blog-nyc-restaurants-activities/how-to-spend-a-perfect-mid-30s-birthday-in-nyc monthly 0.5 2023-11-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/e7e0f09e-d466-46cd-b92e-89fe61c3d0bb/b1b.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - How to spend a perfect mid-30s birthday in NYC Step 5: For dinner, walk just a couple of minutes over to Da Toscano. (Res are a must here!) It’s the perfect balance of trendy and actually worth the hype. Don’t miss the focaccia with taleggio butter to start, and trust the server’s guidance for your mains - they didn’t steer us wrong once. Da Toscano, 24 Minetta Ln. Opens for dinner at 5 p.m., closed Mondays. Reserve on Resy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/648a440d5c9b1252ddc9723d/8b36fb9b-6396-44a2-bfa6-dcf0d996c2a6/b1c.jpeg NYC restaurants, activities, and events blog - Type A Curated - How to spend a perfect mid-30s birthday in NYC Step 3: After work, meet whoever you’re spending the evening with at Astor Wines & Spirits to taste whatever they’re sampling that evening. Bonus if it’s the day they sample all 12 wines in their monthly mixed case! Pick up a bottle of your favorite, or perhaps a bone-dry bubbly, as a birthday gift to yourself. 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