246 10th Ave at W 24th St
(212) 206-6766
Chelsea is the land of a thousand galleries, but when all these painting purveyors need a place to nosh, Bottino is the only spot. The cafe is known as “The Cheers of the Art World,” and... Read More
261 Moore Street, Brooklyn
(718) 417-1118
Is Bushwick becoming the new Williamsburg? Look no further than Roberta’s for proof – It’s the most unpretentious pizza and beer joint in the neighborhood that has foodies from... Read More
200 5th Avenue New York, NY 10010 between 23rd and 24th Street
(212) 229 2560
www.eataly.com
Eataly encompasses everything Italian cuisine has to offer. The large open food hall offers seven sit down restaurants across seafood, pizza, pasta, meat and vegetables. Open from brunch until... Read More
18 Greenwich Avenue New York, NY 10011 (West 10th & Greenwich Ave.)
212.647.1818
http://rosemarysnyc.com
Enter another West Village ‘go to’ – a bustling, warm and open restaurant with fresh food that comes as no surprise, chef Wade Moises, who honed his craft at Mario Batali’s... Read More
455 E 114th St., New York, NY (@ Pleasant Ave.)
212.722.6709
www.raos.com
Shorthand for Rao’s Specialty Foods, Rao’s is renowned for its jukebox, quirky decor, unmatched hospitality and most of all, exquisitely simple Italian cooking. With a seating handicap of... Read More
59 Grand St., New York, NY (West Broadway & Wooster St.)
212-941-0772
www.luckystrikeny.com
Step into this 1989-established Keith McNally dining room, and you might feel like you’ve entered a friend’s house – provided that your friend loves French film and well-worn antiques. A décor... Read More
170 Thompson St., New York, NY (West Houston & Bleecker Sts.)
212.982.5089
www.luparestaurant.com
Lupa was the third restaurant for the wildly successful Mario Batali and Joseph Bastianich duo. Billing itself as an “Osteria Romana,” this casual restaurant with a warm and lively atmosphere is... Read More
47 Bond St., New York, NY (Bowery & Lafayette St.)
212.533.1932
www.ilbuco.com
Il Buco began its life in the 90’s as an antique shop, selling dishware, copper pots, chairs and paintings collected from Mediterranean travels. At one point, the owners started serving midday... Read More