178 Broadway at Driggs Ave
(718) 387-7400
The reputation of Peter Luger Steak House, the venerated Williamsburg chops mecca that has been serving sirloins for over a century, is such that regulars assume to know the entire story. It’s a... Read More
18 E Broadway at Catherine St
212-941-0911
Chinatown Dim Sum can be so mysterious, so wonderfully anonymous, that you could wander into a tiny storefront, pay your ten dollars for plate after plate of finger food, leave woozy and full,... Read More
13 Doyers between Pell & Bowery
(212) 962-6047
The one that started it all: Opened in 1920, Nom Wah Tea Parlor can be found down a winding, old-world curve of Doyers Street, deep in Chinatown, and once you enter you’re immediately overcome by... Read More
70 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn
(718) 522-7957
Meet Hillside, the cozy wine bar and cafe attached to Vinegar Hill House in Brooklyn. The food menu may be small, but everything is fresh and fantastic, especially the oysters – perfectly... Read More
235 Bowery New York, NY 10002 Bowery and Prince
www.newmuseum.org
The sleek, contemporary, high-design space befits its New Museum setting, with tables fashioned from recycled aluminum and steel and wood-scrap stools. But the menu is classic Birdbath (an offshoot... Read More
143 Roebling St., Brooklyn, NY (@ Metropolitan Ave.)
718.963.0760
www.roeblingtearoom.com
Equal parts Kate Middleton and Michelle Williams, Brooklyn’s Roebling Tea Room is steeped in both royal and indie charms. A comforting décor featuring wainscotting, cozy booths, mason jars and... Read More
54 Irving Pl. New York, NY (17th & 18th St.)
212.477.1010
www.purefoodandwine.com
Raw food doesn’t have the most exciting reputation, but Pure Food and Wine challenges that with vivacious dishes that leave you feeling light and ready to conquer the world. Everything here is made... Read More
42 East 20th St (Park Ave & Broadway)
212.477.0777
www.gramercytavern.com
Gramercy Tavern is a New York landmark boasted by owner/chef Tom Colicchio’s new American menu and exceptional wine list. The restaurant is wrapped by murals by artist Robert Kushner, and filled... Read More