Awesome Sandwiches in Union Square, Eating Well Near the Empre State Building

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Welcome to the May 25, 2012 issue of the Serious Eats: New York Newsletter. Pass it on Know anyone who might be interested in our newsletter? Forward this email to up to 5 friends at once. Here are some of the tasty bites you may have missed this past week on Serious Eats: New York. This Week's Review Taboonette in Union Square: Awesome Sandwiches and More 30 East 13th Street, New York NY 10003 (b/n 5th and University; map); 212-510-7881; taboonette.com Service: Friendly counter service Setting: Clean, welcoming but bare-bones Must-Haves: Shakshuka, calamari Cost: Everything under $12; most plates around $8-10, sandwiches $4-8 Grade: For quick-service pita fare, A- Read the rest of the review »   Come Hang Out With Us! We're on Twitter and Facebook.   This Week on 'A Sandwich A Day' Smoked Turkey and Avocado Mayo at Olives » Chinese Bakery Fried Chicken from Sweet House Inc. » Souvlaki at Souvlaki House in Downtown Brooklyn » The Avocado at Mudspot »   This Week on SE:NY How to Treat a Tourist Right Near the Empire State Building: Here's a four-stop afternoon-into-evening walking and eating tour for you and your tourist that shows off the full range of the food and drink around the Empire State building. It includes a new hot spot, a tiny hole in the wall, and a champion of high class carnivory. In other words: the New York your guest really wants to see, but doesn't know to ask for. Read more » Market Tours: Exotic Latin American Ingredients at The Angel's Fruit Market in Bushwick: It would be a mistake to write off The Angel's Fruit Market as another Goya-saturated corner stand. It's really an impressive little spot that masquerades as a modest grocery store. The aisles are treasure troves of hard to find, esoteric ingredients from Central and South America and from much of Mediterranean Europe. Read more » How to Make Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Kale Salad: At a recent cooking class during the New York Culinary Experience at the French Culinary Institute, Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten shared tips and a recipe for a raw kale salad from the menu at Nougatine restaurant on the Upper West Side. Read more » This Weekend in NYC Events This weekend's best bet 2012 5 Boro PicNYC Saturday, May 26, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The start of Governor Island's food-and-drink bonanza this summer is marked by this two-day picnic. More than 20 vendors will be attending the event, including Jimmy's No. 43 and East Village Meat Market. In addition to food vendors, there will be cook-offs and live music. $25 gets you onto the island with a free beer. Governors Island; event website See our list of all the food events happening in New York this weekend and beyond » Hungry for more? Read it all online at newyork.seriouseats.com You're receiving the Serious Eats Newsletters because you opted in through our website, www.seriouseats.com. Unsubscribe javearjohanes.cakes@blogger.com from this list. Our mailing address is: Serious Eats 197 Grand St, FL 2 New York, NY 10013 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2008 Serious Eats All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend

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