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NYC’s 8 Best Plates Of Out-Of-The-Ordinary French Fries

Crispy, savory and salty – who doesn’t love a pile of french fries? These New York City restaurants are frying up some creative plates with inventive ingredients and feisty toppings.

2013/03/15

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NYC’s 5 Best Plates Of Tater Tots

Kick off your weekend and cheat on your diet with some of the tastiest potatoes in the city. From the version fried in duck fat to a dish made with lobster, here are New York’s 5 best tater tots.

CBS New York–2012/08/10

Nathans Fries

Nathan’s Famous Potato Change Leads To French Fry Hysteria

Nathan’s Famous hot dogs are fine, but the fries are a whole different matter. A shortage means the restaurant had to swap potatoes to make its crinkle fries, leaving a bad taste in some customers’ mouths.

2012/07/31

Disco Fries

Celebrate National French Fries Day With ‘Disco Fries’ Recipe

To mark the occasion, a french fry expert visited “The Couch.” Josh Sharkey, the co-owner of Brooklyn’s Bark Hot Dogs, shared his recipe for disco fries. Watch as he whips up the specialty below!

2012/07/13

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Police: Pack Of Teens Stole French Fries, Cellphone From Girls On Bronx Train

Police are looking for a dozen teenage girls accused of attacking and robbing two 16-year-old girls on the Lexington Avenue subway line.

2012/05/03

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Pick-A-Side: What Would You Rather Give Up For Three Months?

Do you think you can live without your favorite things for three months?
Wait…. Don’t answer that yet! Go through these options before you make up your mind!

2012/02/23

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The 5 Best Restaurants For French Fries In New York City

With a touch of class and a long list of possibilities for shoestring, crinkle cut, topped and dipped with every flavor imaginable, french fries are no longer just a side item. Here are our picks for the best fries in New York City.

CBS New York–2011/12/02

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What’s That Smell On The PATH Train?

So, you’re waiting for a PATH train, sitting on a bench when all of a sudden, something enters your nasal passages and it’s not pleasant.

2011/06/07

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Mayor Defends New Health Dept. Policy On French Fries, Bagels & Stinky Perfumes

Bloomberg said there was “nothing wrong” with the new rules, adding that members of the media would be “going crazy” if they weren’t in place.

2011/04/04

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