Best Bites

My New York Food: Matthew Rhys

The older I get, the saltier my craving, and the Oyster Bar never fails. Washed down with an aggressively cold lager, there is no better stolen lunch.

Dashi Okume

Duck into Dashi Okume, the Greenpoint outpost of the 150-year-old Tokyo dashi shop, and prepare to be dazzled…

My New York Food: Jack McGarry

“In 2010, the year I first arrived in New York City from Belfast, I built a midday ritual around Downtown Bakery Cocina Mexicana’s chicken mole burrito…”

oyster appetizers displayed on a charred piece of wood

Road Warriors

Here’s the thing about off-site caterers, who are an underappreciated bunch: They are the rock ’n’ roll heroes of the wedding world.