Mark Interviews restaurant critic Steve Cuozzo.

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🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Mark speaks with restaurant critic Steve Cuozzo about the state of New York City’s dining scene. Are the sheds coming back to the sidewalks? Some restaurants and places go viral and end up with tons of business. However, those effects may fade. Steve also shares his thoughts on Miami’s food scene, giving it a solid, if not glowing, review.

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0:37.1	Well, we're going to talk to Steve Kuzzo, the great New York post writer.
0:41.9	He writes about real estate.
0:43.4	He writes about restaurants.
0:45.7	You know, all these people tell you, everybody's leaving New York.
0:48.2	Everybody's fleeing.
0:49.1	New York is dying.
0:50.0	It's empty.
0:50.6	Everybody's getting killed.
0:51.7	Restaurants are, well, let's get to the expert and get the real story here. You can read Steve Kuso's getting killed the restaurants well let's get to the let's get to the expert
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0:59.0	on the new york post website steve kuzzo how you doing hey good morning mark how are you doing
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