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MUNCHIES

The Curd Nerd: Syracuse’s Cheesy Hidden Jem

By Daisy Polowetzky, Photo By Dana Ward (Unsplash) Did someone say cheese? Located in Syracuse’s homey Eastwood neighborhood is The Curd Nerd, a specialty cheese and charcuterie store founded by microbiologist-turned-cheesemonger, Sarah Simiele. The Queens native founded the small business in 2022, after her now-husband, Matt Simele, got a job in Syracuse as an engineer in 2020.  Matt handled the shop’s paperwork and finances and … Continue reading The Curd Nerd: Syracuse’s Cheesy Hidden Jem

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SIPS

Savoring Spring: Recreating New York City’s Cha Cha Matcha Strawberry Matcha Drink

By Kinda Alhourani, Photos By Lars Jendruschewitz As the vibrant spirit of spring breathes new life into the bustling streets of New York City, there’s no better way to celebrate the season’s arrival than with a refreshing beverage that captures its essence. Enter Cha Cha Matcha’s Strawberry Matcha drink- a delightful fusion of juicy strawberries and earthy matcha, perfectly encapsulating the energy and vibrancy of … Continue reading Savoring Spring: Recreating New York City’s Cha Cha Matcha Strawberry Matcha Drink

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BUZZ, JOINTS

Review Of COQODAQ, The Viral Korean Chicken Restaurant Taking Over NYC

By Agustin Gonzalez III, Photos By Agustin Gonzalez III From the owners of the highly successful and one Michelin-starred COTE Korean Steakhouse comes a new restaurant: COQODAQ, a restaurant on a mission to bring a luxury experience to Korean fried chicken. COQODAQ opened at the beginning of the year in the Flatiron district, and I believe COQODAQ truly soars to the top of the Korean … Continue reading Review Of COQODAQ, The Viral Korean Chicken Restaurant Taking Over NYC

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HERBIVORE

Jackfruit: The Tropical Fruit That Can Do It All

By Daisy Polowetzky, Cover Photo By Rakeem Burrell (Unsplash) It may not be the most attractive fruit in the grocery store, but, despite its spiky exterior, jackfruit is truly versatile. From acting as a meat replacement, to being rich in vitamin C, jackfruit is perfect for your next “Meatless Monday,” or even just as an exciting new addition to your fruit bowl.  What Is Jackfruit? … Continue reading Jackfruit: The Tropical Fruit That Can Do It All

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