529 Hudson between Charles & W 10th
212-941-0911
The authenticity and prices of Dim Sum eateries in Chinatown and far-flung outer boroughs maybe can’t be beat, but there’s nothing wrong with sticking to the West Village and classing things up a... Read More
433 Broome Street Between Broadway & Crosby Street
(212) 933-4853
Harney & Sons is a beautiful, aromatic upscale tea shop located in the heart of SoHo. After a long day of downtown shopping, deciding between the 250 kinds of tea shipped from their Millerton,... Read More
19 Greenwich Avenue (W. 10th & Greenwich Ave)
(212) 675-7261
www.whitehall-nyc.com
Brought to life by the team behind Highlands, and Montauk’s ‘Byron’ (they take over Surf Lodge in the Summer time) Whitehall offers a sleeker take on the perfect G&T. The... Read More
172 Thompson St., New York, NY 10012 Thompson and Houston
212-777-9346
http://www.tomoesushi.com
If you’re something of a sushi snob like we are, there’s little that will get in your way to find the freshest cuts of fish that you can get your hands on, and for years the barebones... 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
113 Thompson St. New York, NY (Spring & Prince St.)
212.925.8923
www.yelp.com/biz/omen-new-york
Omen, the unusual Japanese haunt in SoHo, is the paragon of Kyoto-style country cooking. That means you’ll be exposed to such wonders as the Uni Yamakake (raw tuna and sea urchin with grated... Read More
51 Grove Street New York, NY 10014 Grove and 7th Ave South
(212) 352-0460
Betel NYC
While Thai has been labeled a tired cuisine in this city, Betel’s Adam Woodsfield has creatively proven his “modern Southeast Asian” Thai will shake things up. Not to be missed in... Read More
119 Sullivan St. New York, NY (Spring & Prince Sts.)
212.343.0404
www.blueribbonrestaurants.com
Located on the same SoHo block as the original Blue Ribbon, this top-rated jewel in the Blue Ribbon family offers fresh seafood flown in daily from both the Atlantic and Pacific, as well as from the... Read More