Two of the restaurants participating in New York’s 2012 Winter Restaurant Week (which actually spans three weeks from January 16 through February 10), have stood the test of time and are celebrating numerous decades of serving food to hungry New Yorkers, namely, Delmonico’s and the “21″ Club. An obsession with dining in our fair city, however, is a tradition that dates much farther back in our history, to the early days of Dutch settlement, before New York was a city at all or was even called such. Read the rest of this entry »
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