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17
Jul

Cómodo – NYC

COMODO – NYC 58 MacDougal St. (nr. Houston St) New York, NY 10012 Last night marked the opening friends and family night for Cómodo restaurant in Soho. I was particularly excited about this opening not only because of the interesting background … Read more..

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09
Jul

Acme – NYC

ACME – NYC 9 Great Jones Street  New York, NY 10012 Rating: 8.0 Acme is characterized as a “downtown brasserie” that currently inhabits the old dingy Cajun spot which occupied the space for over 25 years.  Of the four owners, two … Read more..

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06
Jul

Rosemary’s Enoteca – NYC

ROSEMARY’S ENOTECA & TRATTORIA – NYC 18 Greenwich Avenue  New York, 10011 Rating: 7.2 What is even more local and sustainable than farm to table? Rooftop to table. Rosemary’s just opened in a prime corner location in the West Village. Restaurateur … Read more..

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05
Jul

The Standard Grill – NYC

THE STANDARD GRILL – NYC 848 Washington Street New York, NY 10014 Rating: 7.0 I have been to the Standard Grill countless times for brunch, dinner, snacks, drinks …you name it and I have had it. The one thing I … Read more..

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03
Jul

Norwood – NYC

NORWOOD – NYC 241 West 14th Street, New York NY 10011 Rating: 7.5 Norwood is a private club right near the meatpacking district. It is a brownstone building that is converted into a homey space for parties or relaxing in … Read more..

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27
Jun

Extra Virgin – NYC

EXTRA VIRGIN – NYC 259 West 4th Street  New York, NY 10014 Rating: 7.7 The true sign of a good dish is when you walk into a restaurant and it is on everyone’s table. This is entirely true of the meatballs … Read more..

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07
Jun

The Little Owl – NYC

THE LITTLE OWL – NYC 90 Bedford St. (at Grove St.) New York, NY 10014 Rating: 7.2 The Little Owl is an adorable little restaurant surrounded by brownstones and tree-lined streets in the heart of the West Village. Peering down at your … Read more..

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03
Jun

Gramercy Terrace – NYC

GRAMERCY TERRACE – NYC Gramercy Park Hotel, 2 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10010 Rating: 8.2 On a gorgeous sunny day like today the best places to have brunch in the city are outdoor terraces and rooftops. Danny Meyer’s newly … Read more..

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03
Jun

Lobby Lounge – NYC

MANDARIN ORIENTAL LOBBY LOUNGE – NYC Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 80 Columbus Circle  Manhattan, NY 10023 Rating: 6.5 Towering high above Columbus Circle in the Mandarin Oriental is the Lobby Lounge which has some of the best views of Central Park in … Read more..

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30
May

Taverna Kyclades – Astoria

TAVERNA KYCLADES – ASTORIA 33- 07 Ditmars Blvd, Queens NY, 11105 Rating: 7.1 I don’t often venture very far outside of the city, or even very far above 14th street for that matter, but dinner at Taverna Kyclades was well … Read more..

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