Don't Look Now, But The Newcomer Is Proving It Can Hang With The Big Boys I've often complained about the food in the Time Warner Center. Bouchon Bakery aside, my main compliant hasn't been the quality of the food (god forbid).... it's been the price. I'm not screaming for an Orange Julius mind you, but when you and the wife want to go out for a great burger, bowl of pasta or side of hanger steak... well Per Se, Masa, Porterhouse and Cafe Grey don't fit the bill. Enter Tribeca staple Landmarc, the terrific and gallant answer to this quandary.... and a space worthy of calling a Central Park destination. What do they get right at...
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Will and I took yesterday off to celebrate his birthday. We began with a late breakfast at Café Sabarsky, our favorite time of the day there. Then we crossed the street to see the new Greek and Roman galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, followed by lunch at Jean Georges. As usual, JG was lovely and pleasant and, at $28 for two courses, still the best fancy lunch deal in town.
We had no plans for the rest of the day, and after a drink at The Modern we thought we'd go downtown for Italian food. But then it started to rain and after thirty minutes of trying to hail a cab, we lost interest and decided to stay closer to home. And so we...
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Landmarc is the latest restaurant to open at the Time Warner Center, thankfully providing an affordable option to TWC visitors who want to sit down for a casual meal without waiting in line at the basement Whole Foods or the neighboring Bouchon Bakery.
Both breakfast and lunch are served from 7 AM to 4 PM every day of the week. Want to start off your morning with a hamburger? Do it. Our friend Tina chomped through her medium rare burger on a grilled, salt-sprinkled brioche bun at 10 AM. We tried a small bite and felt like we might explode from the intense meat density of the juicy, but not overly so, patty. Make sure your stomach has...
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I’m becoming a familiar face for Landmarc. I don’t know if that’s a good or bad thing that I actually spend my time at Time Warner Center so often. Anyways, I went to Landmarc three times (including the earlier post when it opened on the second day) and counting now.
The second time I went to [...]
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I like a lot of the food served at the restaurants at the Time Warner Center, but sometimes the collective pretentions of the restaurants there, Per Se, Masa, Bouchon Bakery, Porter House, get to me. How down to earth...
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I know my long absence from this blog might have let a few of you readers wondering what the heck is going on? Well, as you have noticed since last week I have been complaining about school work, e.g. papers and tests, it’s making my fooding life has practically rendered to nothing. The only thing [...]
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