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1. Veggie Heaven
Oh, Veggie Heaven, I feel it is my supreme duty to update this review as you are still the glistening apple of my eye after 6+ years.
Nothing can deter my hunger for you.
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11/16/2006
The workers here definitely make fun of my boyfriend and I. They know us a little too well. Our… Read more »
2. Metropolitan Museum of Art
i have been going here since i was a little baby.
"better than the louvre"-my grandfather---that says it.
3. Moto
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 599-6895
nothing compares.
nothing compares
to you.
4. Guss Pickles - CLOSED
New York, NY 10022
(212) 334-3616
Category:
Fruits & Veggies
Neighbourhood: Lower East Side
Dear God,
I just wanted to thank you for giving my the brilliant idea to walk over the Williamsburg bridge and stop at Guss' Pickles before walking uptown to get my hair cut. God, you know how much I love pickles. Remember all the years I spent at…More »
5. Union Square Greenmarket
New York, NY 10003
(212) 788-7476
Categories:
Fruits & Veggies,
Farmers Market
Neighbourhoods: Union Square, Flatiron
Union Square Greenmarket, please never go away. You, with your fresh veggies, fruits, cheese, yogurt, flowers. You, with your knowledgeable workers, your low prices, your locality. Do not leave me. Just, don't.
6. Red White & Blue Thrift Stores
best thrift store,luckily its only a few blocks from my home-home--i dont need to travel far like those damn hipsters.
no crazy prices for a kid's t-shirt like in manhattan.
cheap cameras,clothes,books,everythi ng. dont go on the weekend, you'll get…More »
7. Hawthorne's Best Pizza
I secretly admire the old Italian man who is always here, always, always. He's a whipper snapper.
A whipper snapper who serves up some good cheap (7.95 take out special) pie. And who actually understands that garlic knots mean GARLICknots.
Whipper…More »
8. Peter Pan Bakery
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 389-3676
I ate my jelly donut super quickly and got a tummy ache.
But it was worth it.
Powdered sugar all over my face,
80 cents,
stomach cramps,
it was worth it.
9. The Farm On Adderley
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 287-3101
Categories:
American (New),
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhood: Flatbush
When my ex and I moved to the neighborhood, proximity to this place was a high selling point... jus'sayin that I've spent two Thanksgiving dinners here, two birthdays and the Farm on Adderley was both my last and first stop meal departing/landing in…More »
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11/22/2007
dear everyone that didn't invite my dad and i to thanksgiving this year,
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
THANK… Read more »
10. MoMA PS1
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-2084
Categories:
Museums,
Art Galleries
Neighbourhoods: Hunters Point, Long Island City
Ps1, you are a good little museum. I like you a lot. I make the trip to see you quite often. For that I would normally say 5STARS!
Yet,
do not eat here. The cafe prices are beyond ridiculous for the amount of time you will wait to get your food and…More »
11. Dia Beacon
Oh hell yes.
Before I begin, let me state that this place is huge. And there is space. Space for the work. No sandwiching of pieces. This is a miraculous feat in the art world. Bravo on that part.
Continuing:
Beuys: check
On Kawara: check
Sandback: check
…More »
12. Mondel Chocolates
New York, NY 10025
(212) 864-2111
Categories:
Candy Stores,
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: Morningside Heights
Mondel Chocolates:
Please stop having a sale on your vanilla-chocolate swirl fudge. I am going to have coronary failure.
13. Pies 'N' Thighs
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(347) 529-6090
happy to report that although pies n thighs is now housed in a bright, clean and somewhat more convenient location, their food is just as tasty and fattening as previously. prices are at a slight increase with chances of cat hair in your food at a…More »
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11/17/2007
There are times where I think that I should just become a vegetarian again. I did it for so long,… Read more »
14. LA Burrito
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 782-7728
Category:
Mexican
Neighbourhood: Williamsburg - South Side
mmmmmmmmm good nachos.
15. The True Vine Record Shop
Awesome.
Affordable.
Great selection.
Knowledgeable, friendly guy.
Left happy and with 3 albums and a magnus baby organ.
16. The Town Hall
New York, NY 10036
(212) 840-2824
Categories:
Performing Arts,
Music Venues
Neighbourhoods: Midtown West, Theater District
perfect acoustics. perfect everything.
ive seen three shows here and i can not find a complaint, friendly staff too(which i think is hard to find at a venue)
go see a show here.
17. Ronnybrook Farm Dairy
New York, NY 10011
(212) 741-6455
Category:
Specialty Food
Neighbourhoods: Chelsea, Meatpacking District
I think I may be the messiah and God may have put me on Earth to spread the word of the Ginger milk shake.
It's that good.
18. Cafe 1980 - CLOSED
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 724-1980
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Restaurants
Neighbourhood: Williamsburg - North Side
Let's be frank yelpers, I am one lazy woman. No, make that beyond lazy. I haven't written a review on here in what seems like months, although I still do all my research for going out on yelp. I make mental notes while wining, dining, dancing,…More »
19. Whitney Museum of American Art
The Whitney is a fantastic space, it is set up in a very clean cut, easy to navigate way.
I brought my little sister here to see the work inspired by Picasso and she really enjoyed the Whitney's take on it over the Met's (she was also 7).
If your…More »
20. Other Music
hands down, nicest and most helpful staff in a record shop in nyc.
wish it was a little cheaper though, but the in-stores make up for it.
22. Musee d'art contemporain de Montréal
Wow. I was there for the Triennial, which really really kicked the Whitney Biennial's ass. Majorly.
Because:
It was so nice to walk into a museum, see solid work---that really pushed boundaries and followed through with the artist's idea, that was…More »
Recently updated lists from Rebecca L.
hey, let's go record shopping! (10)no, i really do want to blow all my money. no. really. i do. |
So you are looking to gain some weight? (15)Eat up. |
bring toddlers here (9)a little list of things to do with little ones based on visits that are guaranteed to take at least an hours worth of their day up. |
Places I will Miss after another Move (10)goodbye prospect heights/crown heights border.goodbye 15 minute walk to park slope. 10 minute walk to library 5 minute walk to museum. tear. |
long island (5) |
Baltimore (13)Abandoned Buildings and Extremely Friendly People |
I really, really enjoy the city of Montreal. (12)...it's true. |
Goodbye Williamsburg (8)Places I will miss dearly. |
You are stranded in Bradley Beach... (10)do something! |
"cheapie, once again brooklyn-based."
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Yelping SinceNovember 2006
Things I Lovelistening to npr all day sunday, milkshakes
Find Me Inthe library
My Hometownn.j.
When I'm Not Yelping...i work furiously with a hammer and some nails.
The Last Great Book I Readfante's
My First Concertpeter,paul, and mommy
My Last Meal On Earthcheese. lots of it. all of it.
Most Recent Discoverymy chestnut allergy
Current Crushharrison ford, always and forever.