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Indus Express Introduces All You Can Eat Special
In the comments today about Indus Express, the fairly new Indian “Deli” on 48th btw. 5+6th: Zach – you missed the really ass-kicking deal at Indus Express. At the front of their store they have a sign...
View ArticleBAGELFELLER GOES DOH!
This straight from the M.L. Inbox: “The DOH must be cracking down on the 48th St. places. Bagelfeller has a closed DOH sign up as well…” Don’t pretend to be surprised. That place looks dirty, smells...
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Sam’s House Cafe is Just Bagelfeller in New Clothes
For those who were hoping Bagelfeller (on 48th btw. 5+6th) would morph into a decent Midtown Lunch, I’ve got some bad news. They changed the name (it’s called Sam’s House Cafe now), and they’ve added...
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Hing Won Adds By the Pound Buffet; Raises Prices
Big changes at one of my favorite fast food Chinese places in Midtown… Hing Won (on 48th btw. 5+6th) which is famous for their two different lines, has upended the left side of their operation by...
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Pop Quiz: What’s Wrong With This Chinese Food Picture?
I hit up the new by the lb. buffet at Hing Won (on 48th btw. 5+6th) for the first time on Friday, and here’s the damage. It was a little over $6. Not too bad, but not great either- and I think Sun...
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Has the Ecuadorian Street Food Lady Moved to 48th?
Got this email from Lunch’er “Spencer” who has been stalking a lady selling Latin food on the sidewalk of 48th btw. 5+6th on Fridays for the past few weeks. Not sure if a) she’s only there on Fridays,...
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Ask ML: How is Pronto Pizza’s Gyro?
After posting that you really have to go to 9th Ave. for a decent Greek style gyro, Lunch’er Susan emailed me to ask about a gyro special she had seen in Midtown Proper: “Pronto on 48th btw 5+6th,...
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Bacon Implosion Sandwich is Good… But Can’t Save C4
There’s a reason that most Midtown pubs are not considered Midtown Lunches. First off, few serve lunch for under $10. Tack on tax and tip, and you’re usually spending a ton of money for food that is...
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QBA Truck Brings “Quick but Authentic” Cuban Food to the Streets
Last week we reported that New Jersey’s QBA Cuban Kitchen truck had started making appearances in Manhattan, and according to the schedule on their website they’re hoping to make it a permanent Tuesday...
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Variety Cafe Celebrates Five Years (Mostly) In Business
I’m not sure if any Midtown Lunch’ers still eat at Variety Cafe, the big generic deli on 48th (btw. 5th and 6th), considering its rather odious presence on this site over the years. On my way to lunch...
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