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Blue Dog Cafe (101 W 25th Street) may be known for delicious sandwiches, coffee and tea drinks, as well as a replica of the infamous Hostess Cupcake, but now they offer a full dinner menu starting at 6pm until midnight every day.

The menu includes flatbread pizzas, 2 preparations of mussels, tuna ceviche, risotto of the day, veggie and regular burgers, grilled skirt steak and a lot more.

See the full Blue Dog Cafe dinner menu at www.scribd.com/doc/60963563/Evening-Menu-Dinner.

They say they will also be getting a liquor license soon and offering wine and beer.

(Click the menu image to the right to see the full menu.)

Groupon has a [Blue Dog Cafe Groupon] SIDE deal today where for $7 you get $14 worth of food and drinks at Blue Dog Cafe (101 W 25th St. at 6th Avenue). Blue Dog has great coffee, really good gourmet sandwiches, and creative baked goods and is a hidden gem of the neighborhood. (It even got 3rd Place in the MadParkNews Best Cafe in the Flatiron poll for 2010 behind Stumptown and Birch.)

You buy the deal now and use it before it expires (November 17th, 2011). Read all deal details at www.groupon.com/new-york.

Thanks to all that voted for their favorite food in the neighborhood for the last year. We cleaned up the vote jammers and duplicates and here are the results:

Best New Restaurant of 2010 – ABC Kitchen (runner-up was No.7 Sub and then the John Dory Oyster Bar)

Best Burger of 2010 – ABC Kitchen (runner-up was the Shake Shack and then the Breslin)

Best Coffee/Cafe – Birch Coffee (runner-up was Stumptown and then Blue Dog Cafe)

Best Brunch – The Breslin (runner-up was Penelope and then Almond)

Best Pizza – A tie between Eataly’s La Pizza AND Patsy’s (followed by Waldy’s)

Best Indian – Tamarind (runner up was Chennai Garden and then Dhaba)

Best Takeaway Lunch – No. 7 Sub (runner-up was Birch and then ‘wichcraft)

Sometimes these surveys come down to who can rally their fans to vote for them, and there was certainly some of that evidenced in voting patterns. But overall, all of these restaurants are quite good, and definitely worth stopping by.

Blue Dog Cafe (101 W 25th St) serves up delicious sandwiches, coffee and tea drinks