VIDEO: Kolkata Street Snacks at Thelewala
Mohan Sharma, co-owner of a stop-and-go eatery named Thelewala, transitioned into professional cooking from running operations in five-star international hotels. After years of managing North...
View ArticleVIDEO: One Man’s Mission to Save the Bialy
Marc Halprin had worked in bagel distribution for 15 years when he was offered a chance to buy Kossar’s Bialys. Obsessed with reviving the old-fashioned bagel recipe in New York, he set that goal aside...
View ArticleVIDEO: Japanese Ramen’s New York Lifestyle
Takumi Ito, a manager at Hide-chan Ramen in Manhattan, grew up eating chef Hideto Kawahara’s father’s ramen in the Japanese city of Fukuoka. After moving to New York and securing a job at a Midtown bar...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dishing Out History at La Taza de Oro
Maria Vargas had barely made it to grade school when her father bought La Taza de Oro, a Puerto Rican diner that had moved from the Upper West Side to Chelsea during the 1960s. A magnet for Puerto...
View ArticleNew Yorkers Mobilize to Lift the Cap on Street Vendor Permits
On September 22, 2015, New York street vendors of all stripes, seeking regulation changes that would improve the standing of their small businesses, descended on City Hall to make the case for their...
View ArticleAn Old School Upper West Side Pizza Joint Strives to Maintain Its Family Legacy
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities, and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.Sal Malanga, who with...
View ArticleOn Roosevelt Island, Food Unites the City’s Mongolian Community
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities, and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.In a big city,...
View ArticleA Lower East Side Dinner Series Creates Opportunity for Refugees
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.Lutfi has been forced...
View ArticleVia Food, Sapna NYC Assists South Asian Immigrant Women Build Professional...
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.When asked about her...
View ArticleThis Venezuelan Chef Shines a Light on Her Home Country
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.Adriana Urbina, most...
View ArticleHow This Fast Food Worker Is Fighting for a Fairer Work Week
This story is part of 1 Minute Meal, a documentary series that uses food to reveal the communities, legacies, dreams, realities and unseen forces that shape life in New York City.As much as we love...
View ArticleBringing Down the Cost of Microgreens, One Vertical Farm at a Time
Editor’s note: We kicked off our first annual Food Loves Tech event last summer in Chelsea—here’s a recap. We’re bringing a taste of the food and farming future back this year, but just across the East...
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