Each weekday I receive the Manhattan Users Guide in my email box. Today's was called Egyptian Dossier . Even before I scrolled down to...

NEW FEATURE!!! At the end of every month, we are going to be spotlighting a different Astorian. We will be asking the same 5 questions , wit...

There was chatter here and there about Tony Bourdain coming to town to eat at Ali's Kabab Cafe as part of his No Reservations show on th...

If you haven't seen it already, head on over to the NY Times to read Peter Meehan's review of Kabab Cafe, with Ali featured prominen...

After work Thursday night unwind at Waltz-Astoria (23-14 Ditmars) with some Brazilian jazz. Anthony Lanni will be there to entertain you. ...

Via JIA friend Zora on Chowhound : Straight from the horse's mouth: the long dry spell is over! Ali will be back in the kitchen [today]...