Concrete Eats

Episode 61 "Hawksmoor"

Episode 61, and Season 4 we stepped into steakhouse royalty at Hawksmoor NYC 🔥🥩 From the moment we walked in, the vibe was upscale but still welcoming—classic New York steakhouse energy with that London twist. We went all in on the dry-aged steaks, cooked to perfection with that deep, rich flavor that hits different when it’s done right. The sides didn’t miss either—everything complemented the main event without stealing the spotlight. This one felt like a proper milestone episode. Big flavors, clean execution, and a spot that lives up to the hype. Hawksmoor isn’t just a steakhouse—it’s an experience.

Season 3 Recap Episode

Concrete Eats — Season 3 Recap (Episodes 40–60) Season 3 was a full-on NYC food run, and in this recap episode Mel and I break down everything we ate, argued about, and couldn’t stop thinking about from Episodes 40 through 60. We kicked things off in classic fashion at Catch Steak, setting the tone with upscale cuts and big flavors, then bounced all over the city chasing everything from comfort food classics to hidden gems. Along the way, we revisited legendary pizza at Rubirosa, debated breakfast perfection at Swooney’s with their famous English muffin burger, and confirmed the hype around Golden Hof, a true sleeper hit that absolutely delivered—especially those pancakes. Season 3 also took us into premium territory at Nubiani, where we broke down different meats, cuts, and high-end packages, before closing things out strong at Sammi’s Kabab House, a spot that reminded us why simple, well-executed food always wins. From burgers to steak, pizza to kababs, sleepers to heavy hitters—this episode is the full Season 3 reflection, the hot takes, the favorites, and the moments we’re still talking about. If you missed an episode, this is your catch-up. If you listened to them all, this is the victory lap. 🎙️🍔🔥 Concrete Eats — Season 3 Recap (Episodes 40–60)

Episode 60 "Sammi's Kabab House."

🔥 Concrete Eats – Episode 60 🔥 Sammi’s Kabab House just hit Episode 60 status — and yeah, we came hungry. This episode is all about big platters, smoky grills, and comfort food that doesn’t mess around. From juicy kababs fresh off the flame to perfectly seasoned rice, crisp salad, warm pita, and sauces doing heavy lifting — Sammi’s is one of those spots that reminds you why simple food done right always wins. No gimmicks. No trend chasing. Just Queens energy, real portions, and flavors that feel like they’ve been dialed in for years. 🎙️ We talk: * What makes a kabab actually hit * Portion size vs. price (important convo 👀) * Why spots like this quietly stay elite * And whether this is a regular-rotation type place Episode 60 is a milestone — and Sammi’s made sure we celebrated it properly. 👉 Tap in, eat along, and let us know: chicken or lamb? Or both?

Concrete Eats Episode 59 "Nubiani"

This episode, we step into Nubiani, a high-end Korean steakhouse known for going all in on premium meats and luxury dining. 🥩🔥 We break down their wide range of cuts, from classic favorites like ribeye, filet mignon, and New York strip, to dry-aged selections and ultra-premium Wagyu options. Nubiani also offers exclusive meat packages and tasting-style platters, designed for groups who want to sample multiple cuts at once and experience the full spectrum of their beef program. From portion sizes to quality, marbling, and execution, we put Nubiani to the Concrete Eats test and ask the big question: Are the premium packages worth the price, or are you better off sticking to a single standout cut? 🎧 Tap in for Episode 59 and see if Nubiani earns its spot among NYC’s elite steakhouses.

Concrete Eats Episode 58 "Golden Hof"

Concrete Eats – Episode 58 🥞🍽️ Episode 58 pulls up to Golden Hof — a true sleeper hit that absolutely lived up to the hype. And yes… we’re talking about the famous pancakes. Fluffy, indulgent, and low-key legendary. The kind of pancakes people actually tell you about — and for once, they’re not exaggerating. One bite in and it all makes sense. Golden Hof keeps it simple but does it right: comforting plates, big flavors, and those pancakes that steal the show without even trying. This is one of those spots you don’t see all over your feed — but once you go, you get why it’s been quietly buzzing. Low expectations. High payoff. Episode 58 is a must-watch. 🥞🔥🎙️