Seamless Restaurant Profile: Organic Avenue in NYC It’s the beginning of a brand new year and many of you have made the resolution to kick off and maintain a healthy new lifestyle. This is a popular resolution and many people strive to undertake it. One boutique restaurant in NYC can help you get there. Read [...]
Seamless Restaurant Profile: Dig Inn Seasonal Market in NYC
Seamless Restaurant Profile: Dig Inn Seasonal Market in NYC Adam Eskin is the owner of Dig Inn Seasonal Market in New York City. Recently, the restaurants re-branded and changed their name from Pump Energy Foods. We caught up with Adam on the new name, the new foods, and all things seasonal. Check it out: Seamless: [...]
Seamless On Location: DuMont Burger in Brooklyn
Seamless On Location: DuMont Burger in Brooklyn Clearly, we love delivery… but sometimes, we like to flip the script and pay one of our 7,000+ restaurant partners a visit. Our very fond memories of “The Real Mac and Cheese of New York” competition held at Seamless HQ just a few months ago got us hungry [...]
NYC Restaurant Health Inspection Letter Grades
NYC Restaurant Health Inspection Letter Grades You, our hungry Seamless members, are savvy eaters and want to know all there is to know about the food you eat. Many of you have asked us about the new letter grades that restaurants in NYC are now required to display in their front windows, and we want to [...]
The Great Food Revolution
I recently had the pleasure of viewing a fascinating documentary all about how New York City gets fed. Turns out it’s a little more complicated than, “Everyone just goes to SeamlessWeb, clicks on the food they want, and it arrives.” This documentary, titled “24 Hours, 24 Million Meals,” shows a day in the life of [...]
Celebrities Caught Eating in Public
Us Weekly has been telling us for years that stars are “just like us,” but not until now have we really believed it. Who among us hasn’t grabbed a meal on the go and scarfed it down without a moment’s thought about what they looked like doing it? Apparently many celebrities like to eat out [...]
The Delivery Debate
Given that you are reading this blog, you are probably familiar with ordering delivery food (especially ordering delivery food online!). But as it turns out, not everyone has been convinced yet that delivery is an essential service for restaurants to offer, in particular, for quick-service (aka fast food) restaurants to offer. The practice is spreading [...]
Adios Amigos
For those of you have not yet heard, we wanted to let you know that the Burritoville chain of Mexican restaurants closed last week. Burritoville has been a great partner of SeamlessWeb’s for many years at all of its locations and we are sad to see them go. Here’s wishing all the best to Jonathan [...]
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Why is it so hard to find high-end Chinese food? [Wall Street Journal] A long-time fan learns how to slice sturgeon at Russ & Daughters on the Lower East Side [New York Times] Calling all “Oyster Professionals” to a “shuck-off” at the Grand Central Oyster Bar [Grub Street] New “healthy” breakfast foods from Starbucks [Serious [...]
The Blogging Business
As the SeamlessWeb blog approaches its one year anniversary (a little less than a month away, in case you want to buy us a present), I wanted to reflect briefly on the nature of corporate blogging, even though I’ve only been at it for a short time. I want to make it clear to all [...]