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A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Porsena

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Porsena

There is a certain tasteful, traditional vibe inside the newly opened Porsena, an intimate, old-fashioned Italian eatery in the east village. Spawning from the creative mind of Porchetta chef Sara Jenkins, Porsena is a relatively [...]

CLOSED: A LocalBozo Restaurant Review: Southern Hospitality

CLOSED: A LocalBozo Restaurant Review: Southern Hospitality

Although the upper east side boasts of bevy of different barbeque spots, few opened amidst more fanfare than Southern Hospitality, a rumored creation from the mind of pop icon and part owner Justin Timberlake and friends. [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Osso Buco

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Osso Buco

The understated red awning showcasing the words “Family Style Italian Restaurant” adorns the outside of Osso Buco, a multi-level upper east side restaurant that is as unpretentious as they come. Part of a Manhattan mini-chain [...]

A LocalBozo Restaurant Review: Bark Hot Dogs

A LocalBozo Restaurant Review: Bark Hot Dogs

One might not associate environmental conservation with hamburgers and hot dogs. But then you probably have never been to Prospect Heights, Brooklyn's Bark Hot Dogs. The Brooklyn food scene is constantly changing and today, perhaps moreso [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Katz’s Delicatessen

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Katz’s Delicatessen

Unless you’ve been living in an underground subway tunnel for the last hundred or so years, you’ve heard about Katz’s Delicatessen, the legendary kosher-style eatery that aside from serving the best in cured meats since 1888, [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Bonnie’s Grill

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Bonnie’s Grill

While the Park Slope section of Brooklyn is known for its excellent eating establishments, many of these well known restaurants are in fact pricey. But as LocalBozo.com has repeatedly proven, excellent eateries do not have [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Beauty and Essex

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Beauty and Essex

There’s something about the glitzy 60’s style yellow signage that rests atop the entrance to the newly opened Beauty & Essex that, at least from its exterior, would make you believe that the chic restaurant has [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Rare Bar & Grill

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Rare Bar & Grill

On the ground floor of the modern Shelburne Murray Hill hotel sits the second of two locations of Rare Bar & Grill- an upscale burger restaurant that wows with its unique selection of toppings, and diverse [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Royal Bangladesh Indian Restaurant

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Royal Bangladesh Indian Restaurant

New York City is a multi-cultural mecca when it comes to food. There are virtually thousands of places that serve Indian food—some great, some gross. It’s important to sift through the innumerable options and find [...]

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Pala

A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review: Pala

Niche pizza restaurants sit on seemingly every corner in Manhattan. Many of them share similar interior attributes: the traditional looking, fire burning pizza oven, some romantically dimly lit tables, and some relatively casual seating setups. [...]