| |  | Yerba Buena | | | “East Village Brazilian spot Samba-Le quieted its bossa nova in February to make way for this pan-Latin newcomer from two Patria refugees: general manager Gio...” —timeout | | Cuisine: Brazilian |
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| | | | | | Two weeks after opening night, Yerba Buena was bustling with people munching on inspired Pan-Latin fare, a cross between Peruvian, Cuban, and Argentinian food. Yerba Buena reaches above the mark with sophisticated décor, beyond many of the shabby chic alphabet city establishments (which I love ... Read More | | | | | | According to its press release, the mood and décor at Yerba Buena, which opens tonight, “takes its inspiration from old-time Havana.” There’s nothing over-the-top about it; the place thankfully does not look like a movie set. A small, bright white neon sign is planted in the restaurant’s window... Read More | | | | | | The spiffing up of Avenue A takes a giant leap with Yerba Buena?s ambition. Read More | | | | | | The term yerba buena refers to a number of different types of mint--exactly which depends on where in the Americas you are--and seems an apt name for a pan-Latin restaurant. Yerba Buena, which opened about four months ago in a slightly cursed East Village spot, unfussily pulls . . . Read More | | | | | | NUEVA COMIDA Two alumni of Patria are opening a pan-Latin restaurant in the East Village: Chef Lenny Gonzales and restaurant director Giovanny Campos plan to debut Yerba Buena (23 Ave. A, between 1st and 2nd streets, 212-529-2919) next Monday. Ceviche, empanadas, stuffed plantains, paella, and roast... Read More | | | | | | A little Latin is returning to Alphabet City. Newcomer Yerba Buena (named after the herb) is aiming to open on June 2nd in the old Samba-le space on Avenue A. Designer Welly Lai (Toloache) has redone the interior with tropical colors, leafy wallpaper, wooden tables and bright white banquettes. Chef ... Read More | | | | | | This is the Monday Opening Report, a regular feature that provides the precise status of venues. As per standard operating procedure around here, your contributions are so very welcome. Inside Rabbithole in Billyburg [Gothamist] 1) West Village: A tipster writes with news that the latest install... Read More | | | | | | FRIDAY, JULY 11TH @ 8PM The beauty and melancholy of Latin America are intertwined in documentaries from Colombia and Peru & the Borucua Roots Music of NYC. Explore the work of contemporary Latino filmmakers, enjoy the infectious music of YERBABUENA, and support El Barrio. Date: Friday, July... Read More | | | | | | It's time for another edition of Adventures in Shilling, in which we fight shilling the best way we can, by shaming tasteless, unscrupulous shills into submission. Well, that's the plan, at least. Fight shills yourself by dropping offensive links to tips@eater.com Welcome back to Adventures in Shil... Read More | | | | | | This tiny pan-Latin spot in the East Village has the swagger, service and potted palms of a restaurant three times its size. Read More | | | |
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