The GM of El Porton says the cure to a hangover is two beers and a soup
I have not been able to stop talking about El Porton on Southern Boulevard. The Mexican restaurant is cozy and gets filled quickly, and the bar boasts over 30 different…
City launches Mobile Vaccination Fleet and Expands Walk-in Sites for Seniors
New York on Tuesday launched a new effort to bring COVID vaccines directly to communities and populations hardest hit by the virus. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the city is…
Local restaurants will close for winter, then brave COVID-19 again in the spring
Junior Martinez closed indoor operations in his three South Bronx restaurants—Beatstro, Bricks and Hops and the Bronx Draft House—in mid-March due to the pandemic. He had been relying on takeout,…
Indoor dining is back, but some restaurants opt to stay outside
While restaurants across New York City were allowed to resume indoor dining at 25% capacity on September 30, some South Bronx restaurants are opting out. Instead, they’re choosing to continue…
Port Morris nightspot serves area history along with meals
The hip hop restaurant centers around paying homage to many of the greats to have lent their lyricism to the genre generated in the Bronx.
Trendy restaurants find a foothold
Trendy restaurants are opening and finding a way to thrive in Mott Haven and Melrose, concurrently with a spate of new housing developments all around the neighborhood.
Homegrown salad to soon show up on area menus
Two local chefs concocted a nutritious, five-ingredient salad at an event at the Old Bronx Courthouse on Tuesday. The Bronx Salad will be served in about a dozen local restaurants…
Latin American restaurants enjoy boom
Mexican and Honduran immigrants bring varied cuisine to Mott Haven For more than six years now, the Saavedra family has served provincial Mexican food in Mott Haven. And a lot of people…