241 W Broadway, New York, NY (@ N. Moore St.)
212-226-6252
www.cerclerougeresto.com
George Forgeois knows a thing (or 100) about building a successful French Brasserie. The hall-of-fame restaurateur counts East Village’s Jules Bistro and Chelsea’s Le Singe Vert among... Read More
121 Hudson St., New York, NY (@ N. Moore St.)
212.965.9500
www.mrchow.com
Glossy, glitzy and luscious are generally uncommon terms when describing a Chinese restaurant, and Mr. Chow fits all these bills. A TriBeCa institution since 1978 and a favorite of the 80’s art... Read More
123 W 10th St., New York, NY (Greenwich & 6th Aves.)
212.645.0018
www.kingswoodnyc.com
Kingswood has been a West Village neighborhood favorite since 2007. The restaurant’s seasonally driven menu, devised by accomplished English chef Michael Hamilton, is a contemporary take on classic... 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
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
260 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY (Bleecker & W Houston St.)
212.982.2343
www.dasilvano.com
The year was 1975. The man was Silvano Marchetto. The place was Da Silvano, which opened to what was to become one of the most successful restaurants in New York history. Reinventing Italian... Read More
239 West Broadway, New York, NY (Walker & White Sts.)
212.219.2777
www.cortonnyc.com
Three stars from the New York Times and two Michelin stars can’t be wrong. And neither can science. Reserve a table at molecular gastronomy masterpiece Corton to see these claims exemplified. Chef... Read More
100 Seventh Ave. South, New York, NY (Grove & Christopher Sts.)
212.647.0830
www.mercaditorestaurants.com/grove/
Spanish for “little market,” this little market is just the right size. Mercadito is modeled after the market’s chef Patricio Sandoval shopped at while growing up in his native Mexico. It’s... Read More