Bacon gorgonzola mac n' cheese is the dish to get. They achieve creamy and crunchy with house-smoked bacon blended into a slightly sharp gorgonzola and then scattered across pasta. Leggi tutto.
Order the pumpkin curry. Tender kabocha squash is the sweet counterpoint to the fire and kicky basil in this traditional Thai red curry. Leggi tutto.
Go for the lard-fried buttermilk chicken. It's soaked overnight in a brine with rosemary, parsley, bay leaf, lemons and apples before it's coated with seasoned flour and a dip in pork fat. Leggi tutto.
Toki's kimchi ramen is a standout. It's a pork-laden, vinegary soup that's a perfect follow-up to a pile of dumplings. Leggi tutto.
El Chucho's elote callejero is worth it. The grilled corn is gilded with brown-butter aioli, cilantro, chili-lime salt and pungent Parmesan-like cotija cheese. Wash it down with a $5 margarita. Leggi tutto.
Order the spicy crispy tofu. The tender puffs of silken tofu are lightly battered, fried and flecked with lemongrass. Leggi tutto.
Rasika's sev batata puri is the real deal. The crispy little rounds of bread are topped with potato, sour raw mango and crunchy threads of fried chickpea batter. Leggi tutto.
Ask for the burrata appetizer. Made with 3 kinds of kale (one flash-fried for crunch), sweet apples, smoky nuts and tart tamarind-honey dressing, it's a vegetarian capable of satisfying any carnivore. Leggi tutto.
Drink up. Estadio's gin and tonic, aka the Gintonic, showcases the drink's Spanish twist. They couple Old Raj gin or Tanqueray No. 10 with house-made orange-flower tonic.
Stoney's grilled cheese isn't particularly imaginative, but it's a classic. The Super comes with the standard American cheese, salty, buttered toast, layers of bacon, tomato and onion.
Order the Margherita DOC. Made in the old-world Neapolitan fashion, the pie shines with San Marzano tomatoes, milky mozzarella di bufala and just a handful of ingredients in the dough. Leggi tutto.
During dim-sum service, grab the duck bao buns. Slivers of moist duck are tucked into doughy Chinese steamed buns and paired with crunchy cucumbers. The duck takes 3 days to make and it shows. Leggi tutto.
The standout at Sakuramen is the vegetarian ramen. It features a broth of Japanese kelp, layers of bamboo shoots, corn and mushrooms marinated like Korean bulgogi. Leggi tutto.
Ford's fish and chips are as authentic as anything you'll find in New England. The fries are skinny and served with the skin on for crunch, and the battered, fried cod arrives hot and flaky. Leggi tutto.
Get the lambs & clams. Chef Dylan Fultineer pairs Olde Salt Middleneck clams with sauteed, grass-fed lamb for this stick-to-your-ribs stew. Leggi tutto.
The potato tots here beat anything you remember from the cafeteria at school. Gooey Gruyere cheese and parsley are ensconced in creamy potato and served with Sriracha-spiked ketchup. Leggi tutto.
Get the brussel sprouts. A mound of crackling, nearly blackened Brussels sprouts is served on a plate of yogurt and tossed in a maple syrup and pancetta dressing. A hard-boiled egg tops it off. Leggi tutto.
The kitcha fitfit is a rustic Eritrean staple that Aurora excels at. Crusty flatbread is tossed in clarified butter, fenugreek, cardamom, garlic and the crimson chili berbere. Leggi tutto.
