199 Prince between Macdougal & Sullivan Sts
(212) 335-0566
Between Chef Paul Denamiel (of Le Rivage) and food & beverage consultant Aron Kelly (formerly of GrandLife), this cozy French bistro stands out amongst a neighborhood filled with the... Read More
33 W 8th St between 5th & 6th Ave
(212) 432-1400
Eater’s #1 Burger in NYC goes to…Burger Joint’s cheeseburger. Voted by the people of New York, this ‘budget burger’ beat out Minetta Tavern, Shake Shack, and everyone... Read More
28 Watts St (Watts and Thompson)
212-219-8888
www.mooncakefoods.com
Long time favorite of the GrandLife offices, Mooncake Foods has been populating our lunchtime bellies since it opened in 2003. Combining a rich selection of Asian traditional with a dash of American... Read More
250 Mulberry St, New York, NY (@ Prince St.)
212.965.0955
www.piginahat.com
By day, Torrisi Italian Specialties is a sandwich shop on the northern edge of Little Italy. This is noteworthy, because Torrisi is nothing quite like the tourist traps and lackluster Italian food... 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
242 Mott. St., New York, NY (Houston & Prince)
212.334.9552
www.cafegitanenyc.com
With all the ambience of a charming sidewalk bistro in Paris, it should come as no surprise that NoLita’s Café Gitane is named after a French cigarette. During the day, the hip French-Morrocan... Read More
16 Bank St. New York, NY @ Waverly Pl
917.828.1154
www.yelp.com/the-waverly-inn-new-york
Nightlife impresario and hotelier Sean MacPherson with Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter opened this legendary New York nook in 1999. With handpainted murals of 43 Greenwich Village luminaries like... Read More
132 West Houston St., New York, NY (@ Sullivan St.)
646.588.5375
www.misslilysnyc.com
A Jamaican jerk hut in Manhattan? We’re into it. Designed by the tastemakers behind the Box, Café Select, La Esquina and Jamaica’s Rockhouse Hotel? Now you’re after our own hearts. The West... Read More