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The Stage Deli, located on Seventh Avenue just two blocks from Carnegie Hall, was a well-known New York City delicatessen, patronized by numerous celebrities. It was first opened in 1937 by Russian-Jewish immigrant Max Asnas. [1] [2] The deli was known for Broadway-themed dishes including the "Mamma Mia!"
The word souvlaki is a diminutive of the Medieval Greek souvla (σούβλα meaning "skewer") itself borrowed from Latin subula. [2] [3] "Souvlaki" is the common term in Macedonia and other regions of northern Greece, while in southern Greece and around Athens it is commonly known [citation needed] as kalamaki (καλαμάκι meaning "small reed").
Gyros, sometimes anglicized as a gyro [2] [3] [4] (/ ˈ j ɪər oʊ, ˈ dʒ ɪər-, ˈ dʒ aɪ r-/; Greek: γύρος, romanized: yíros/gyros, lit. 'turn', pronounced) in some regions, is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato, onion, fried potatoes, and tzatziki.
Common street foods include souvlaki, gyros, various pitas and roast corn. [36] Fast food became popular in the 1970s, with some chains, such as Goody's and McDonald's serving international food like hamburgers, [37] and others serving Greek foods such as souvlaki, gyros, tiropita, and spanakopita.
Souvlaki [35] Greece Small pieces of meat, usually pork, grilled on a skewer; served either in a pita wrap or on a plate [298] Stigghiola: Italy (Sicily) The intestines of a sheep or goat, placed on a skewer, flavored with parsley and onions, and cooked on an open grill [299] It is one of the most common street foods in Palermo, Sicily. [300 ...
On the Town in New York, from 1776 to the Present. Scribner. ISBN 0-6841-3375-X. Hauck-Lawson, Annie; Deutsch, Jonathan, eds. (2010). Gastropolis: Food & New York City. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-13652-5. Sietsema, Robert. "10 Iconic Foods of New York City, and Where To Find Them Archived 2015-06-09 at the Wayback Machine."
McSorley's Old Ale House – oldest "Irish" tavern in New York City; [4] located at 15 East 7th Street in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan; one of the last of the "men only" pubs, only admitting women after legally being forced to do so in 1970 [5] [6] Metropolitan Museum of Art Roof Garden; Murray's Sturgeon Shop; Numero 28
The New York Post titled it "the most important new restaurant in New York City's history", [6] while Town & Country called it the city's "most ambitious restaurant opening in years", and a sign that the city's dining scene is returning following the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. [1] The restaurant was awarded one Michelin star in 2022. [7]