Market Of The Week (Whole Foods)

Everyone know Whole Food’s story and the chain supermarkets popularity. There are some wonderful Whole Foods in New York perhaps the most impressive being on Houston Street and the Bowery. This location, which is far and away my favorite, has it’s own beer market, gelato stand, sushi restaurant with a conveyor belt, grill, pizza department, [...]

Market Of The Week (Grace’s Market)

Having grown up on 72nd Street between Park and Madison Avenues I have certainly been no stranger to Grace’s Marketplace. The fairlyexpensive Grace’s is a haven for fresh produce, prepared foods, high quality canned goods,  seafood and meat as well as many other delicacies’. I think where the market suffers is in its selection of [...]

Market Of The Week: Jack’s 99 Cent Store

Realizing that most of the food markets I’ve posted about and plan on posting about can be slightly pricey I decided to go in the complete opposite direction for this week’s featured market. I can’t tell you how many times in my life that I’ve walked by Jacks 99 Cent Store in Midtown and I [...]

Market Of The Week (The Food Emporium)

Anyone born in Manhattan knows what the Food Emporium is and has probably shopped at one at least a couple of times. The stores which were once comparable to other Manhattan chain groceries (Dagastino’s, A&P, Gristede’s and the horrendous Pioneer) has sort of gone through a rebirth over the last couple of years and now [...]

Market Of The Week (Eli’s Manhattan)

So…….Because I’ve decided that Friday’s current feature (which is a throwback music video) is really easy to do and I’m having a ball doing some of the more in depth stuff on this web site that Friday would also be the food market of the week day. Living in New York City for thirty years [...]

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