Coming Up in June: Eat-Drink-Local Week and Pass the Paella

We’re thrilled to announce our fourth annual Eat Drink Local week, an eight-day locavore love fest for our foodshed celebrated by Edibles around the tri-state area. For one week, starting June 22nd, we urge you to show some love for our local food system by dining out, cooking in and enjoying local, seasonal ingredients.

IN OUR CURRENT ISSUE: Rare Meat at Takashi

At his West Village Japanese restaurant, Chef Takashi Inoue features all sorts of unusual cuts of meat. Taking the nose-to-tail trend to a whole new level, customers will find animal parts unheard of on other menus (cow’s testicles, calf’s brains, and three kinds of cow stomach among them) prepared in inventive new ways.

Send Us Your Pics and Win a Copy of the I Love NY Cookbook

As an ode to New York, Daniel Humm and Will Guidara, the chef/manager team behind Eleven Madison Park and NoMad restaurants, have teamed up and released a gorgeous cookbook showcasing the ingredients, farmers and bounty of the Empire State. Now we’re giving away a free copy to one lucky reader.

DIY Breakfast: Joyce’s Granola

This rugged, chunky granola from Joyce Bakeshop in Prospect Heights makes a hearty topping for a bowl of local yogurt. Or enjoy it on its own and wash it down with a cool glass of milk.

Help Us Choose Our Next Cover Photo

We know we shouldn’t complain, but for our upcoming issue we have too darn many good photos to put on the cover. Ramp pizza, uni, Zak Pelaccio’s upstate restaurant… Can you help us out?

IN OUR CURRENT ISSUE: Gardens Go Vertical

L.A.-based sculptor Miguel Nelson developed Woolly Pockets, a modular living-wall system that allows even the blackest thumbed among us to turn chain link fences and drab brick walls into lush, green gardens.

EDIBLE GLIMPSES: A Café That Serves Only Water

“The East Village has a new watering hole—and for once, that term’s not a misnomer. The drink on tap at Molecule isn’t wine or beer, but pure water.” Read more on this anti-pollution, eco-friendly spot in our current issue.