The City's first Cat Cafe, Meow Parlor, opened today at noon to much fanfare. What is a Cat Cafe you ask? According to Meow, Cat cafés allowed people to interact with cats in a home-like…
As we wrote about previously, NYC's first Cat Cafe opened today and is breaking the internet. Despite the broken reservation system, our friends at WNYC were able to get in and make a video…
Maid Café's are a type of Japanese cosplay restaurant where the waitresses dress up in maid costumes, call patrons "Master", and are encouraged to be flirty, bubbly and laugh a lot. While…
Meow Parlor is a Cat Café that opened in January on the Chinatown/LES border. It is exactly as it sounds: a coffee shop with cats roaming around, waiting to be adopted by you. In order to be…
With a different amazing dumpling restaurant on just about every street in the neighborhood, Manhattan's Chinatown is a great place to host a culinary expedition, and its high density of…
In case you missed it, disgraced comedian Bill Cosby was charged and arrested on December 31st for allegedly drugging and sexual abusing a Philadelphia woman in 2004. Hanksy enters the…
How is fresh produce in Chinatown so cheap? From $8 for a 20 pound box of mangoes to ginger for 50 cents a pound, the deals in Chinatown can't be beat. Investigative journalist Anne Kadet of…
Bessie’s Best “Pandemic Edition” is here. I had actually left NYC for a bit and came back, just in time for the COVID-19 crisis. The restaurant industry needs love, so I am back at this…
The Covid-19 pandemic has devastated one of the busiest tourist spots in New York City: Manhattan’s Chinatown. But the manager of the local 46 Mott Bakery is doing everything he can to keep…
Mike Moy says he was a gang member in New York City's Chinatown. He was recruited at his school's gates and then got involved in a gang in the 1970s. Moy claims he was involved in gambling…
