Category: NYC

I am thrilled to announce that I’ll be speaking at the New York Times Travel Show for the second consecutive year as part of their Meet the Experts panel.

Culinary Backstreets and why I still enjoy food tours in my own country

by Brian Cicioni | Dec 26, 2019 | NYC, Tour reviews | 11 |

Culinary Backstreets runs food tours in Mexico City, and Queens, New York as well as in 12 other cities throughout Asia and Europe.

7 Places to Enjoy Wine in New York City

by Elena Davis | Nov 19, 2019 | NYC | 4 |

From Harlem to Alphabet City, here are 7 bars, cafes, and full-service restaurants where you can enjoy wine in New York City.

4 Cult Film Locations You Can Visit in New York

by Roger Andrews | Nov 3, 2019 | NYC | 21 |

New York City has a plethora of cult film locations that have been featured in some of the most memorable movies ever made.

Where to Find the Best NYC Pizza Along the G Train in Brooklyn

by Brian Cicioni | Aug 2, 2019 | NYC, Trains | 10 |

Some of the most popular pizzerias in New York City are along the G train in Brooklyn. Here is a list of places to try between Greenpoint and Park Slope.

Where to Find the Best NYC Pizza Along the L Train

by Brian Cicioni | Jan 15, 2019 | NYC, Trains | 13 |

From the East Village to Williamsburg and Bushwick in Brooklyn, here is a list of where you can find authentic Neapolitan pizza along the L train in NYC.

The 2018 New York Times Travel Show: A Review

by Brian Cicioni | Dec 30, 2018 | Event Reviews, NYC | 12 |

The New York Times Travel Show is the largest of its kind in the United States. Here are some tips to get the most out of your time.

Exploring New York Through the Eyes of Wiseguy Henry Hill on a Goodfellas NYC Tour

by Nicolette Orlemans | Sep 6, 2018 | NYC | 4 |

Brian’s Goodfellas NYC Tour takes guests to both real-life and film locations throughout Brooklyn and Queens.

New York City: 6 Things to do During a Layover at LaGuardia Airport

by Brian Cicioni | Jul 20, 2018 | NYC | 13 |

New York City’s LaGuardia Airport is surrounded by the East River, a notorious jail, a wastewater treatment plant, and some of North America’s most compelling ethnic enclaves.

New York City: 5 Things to do During a Layover at JFK International Airport

by Brian Cicioni | Jul 18, 2018 | NYC | 8 |

Within thirty minutes of JFK International Airport, you can explore wildlife, dine in some of New York’s classic Italian restaurants, imagine you’re in Guyana, or hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach.

League of Kitchens: Uzbek Cooking with Damira in Brooklyn, NYC

by Brian Cicioni | Jul 10, 2018 | NYC, Product reviews | 10 |

The League of Kitchens is an immersive culinary experience, which connects curious foodies with immigrant cooks. Read about Uzbek Cooking with Damira!