NYC Tastes

It's no surprise that one of our favorite late night eat joints (especially now that Ziggiz's is gone)is NY Noodletown. This place is always packed into the wee hours of the morning with everyone from drunken hipsters to extended family get togethers with grandmothers, grandfathers the whole lot! I had been reading about a dish on Serious Eats last week that I had yet to try there. It looked so good that late Saturday night, or possibly very early Sunday morning between a choice of bedtime or food time, we chose food.  We chose the Singapore Chow Funn. Big broad noodles perfect for soaking up all the spicy sauce from the chilies and onions. There was a surprisingly large amount of shrimp and pork throughout the entire dish making this one hearty inexpensive meal. We really could have split this and been full be we had to order one more thing- Mr. T's favorite. The Salt Baked Squid. Usually we order the Salt Baked Shrimp but they were surprisingly not listed on th...

After lots of baseball watching and a few too many beers last weekend we made one of the greatest decisions one can make in this state of being at 1:00 AM. We went to NY Noodletown of course. NY Noodletown is seriously one of the best places to grab some awesomely delicious food that’s cheap and open late. At 1:00 AM it can be absolutely packed at times but we got lucky and there were a bunch of open tables. Okay I’ll be honest- there were only three of us but if you see the amount of food we consumed you would think we had a party! We started out with a dish of Roast Pork. OMG the roast pork here is so crispy and delicious. The skin is crispy with a nice layer of fat underneath that seeps all of its ooey gooey goodness into the meat making it incredibly tender. Mr. T went a little crazy and ordered another plate right away before we even finished the first one. Talk about crispy skin our next dish really needs no introduction! Roast Duck over rice. Okay seriously do I need to even say...