Eat & Drink

06 Mar 2011

Dalva — Your New Sunday FREE FOOD Destination

SUNDAY FUNDAY First thing’s first:  WHY THE EFF DIDN’T I KNOW ABOUT THIS??  I thought I was the ultimate connoisseur of everything FREE food-related, as I am super broke and also a huge pig.  In any case, this one slipped by me until now — the ultimate Sunday Funday at

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
05 Mar 2011

Happy Birthday to Me! Now, Cake.

I just celebrated my 25th birthday and have been dismayed to discover that not everyone loves birthdays as much as I do. The birthday scrooges among us gripe about the passage of another pointless year, whine about the crow’s feet and gray hairs that come with age, worry that they’re

Sarah M. Smart - Red-Light Special 0
05 Mar 2011

Marry me, Milk Bar

After much thought, I have decided that when I die I would like my casket to be filled with the cereal milk soft serve from Momofuku’s Milk Bar, similar to how the ancient Egyptians were buried with treasures to take with them into the after life. This Corn Flake-flavored goo

Jill S. 0
04 Mar 2011

Bake Sale for Birth Control (and Other Planned Parenthood Stuff!) This Sunday

Buy some “cakes” y’all. Hey, you know that bullshit about the House of Representatives voting to end all federal funding of Planned Parenthood?  Well, it’s bullshit, and this weekend you have a chance to do more than just sign the petition opposing the ban and then post it on Facebook

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
04 Mar 2011

Stuff Yourself With Italy at La Nonna

If you’re looking for a slightly nicer Italian restaurant, but not so nice you’ll get stabbed with a fork for using the wrong one, go to La Nonna.  Their classic Italian dishes are the cheesiest, freshest and most tomato-ey you could hope to stuff your face with. Even a simple dish

Kiley E - Ragamuffin Researcher 0
03 Mar 2011

Celebrate All Things Mission This Saturday

Celebrating the melting-pot better known as the Mission Oh, the Mission….(sigh). Definitely the most colorful, diverse and energetic neighborhood in our city. A smile comes to my face when I think of good times I’ve had searching for the best Chile Verde burrito, relaxing in the sun in Dolores Park,

Heidi Smith - The Ultimate Scavenger 0
02 Mar 2011

Meat Sweat Glory at This Little Piggy Had Roast Beef

New York City is a heck of a town. Some say because of its countless cultural offerings or interesting people, I say because it has restaurants entirely devoted to piles of beautiful, brown roast beef. This Little Piggy Had Roast Beef is exactly that restaurant, and for about a year

Jill S. 0
02 Mar 2011

Eat Your Soul Out for $10 at Gussie’s

How much greasy, sticky food can you stuff in your face for $10? What’s sweet, savory and crunchy all over? That’s right, chicken and waffles with maple syrup. For those of you dying to take it to the next level above dipping your bacon in your syrup, try a crispy-fried

Heidi Smith - The Ultimate Scavenger 0