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My short list of NYC worthwhile eats
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1. HK Cafe
New York, NY 10018
(212) 947-4208
Categories:
American (New),
Breakfast & Brunch,
Lounges
Neighbourhoods: Hell's Kitchen, Midtown West
Although the neighborhood is a bit run down the interior of H.K. is anything but. The decor is simple, modern and clean. The waitresses sport the cutest little outfits, the food is great and the brunch special made me the happiest little clam alive!…More »
2. Le Monde
Came here for brunch on a lovely New York afternoon in June. We were seated right away (no wait). We were shown to a table on the outside patio which afforded us the opportunity to enjoy the amazing weather. The people walking by were all in great…More »
3. John's Pizzeria
New York, NY 10036
(212) 391-7560
Category:
Pizza
Neighbourhoods: Midtown West, Theater District
DISCLAIMER: Although I gave this place four stars the service SUCKS!
We were seated immediately upon walking in however the host didn't offer a friendly greeting. He was cold and distracted and seemed annoyed by our presence. Let me mention here that…More »
4. BonChon Chicken
New York, NY 10018
(212) 221-3339
Categories:
Korean,
Chicken Wings
Neighbourhood: Midtown West
We stopped in for a quick meal before going off to catch a movie. We were greeted as we walked in by a smiling hostess who asked us if we were getting take out or dinning in. When we said dine in, we were shown to a table upstairs.I really liked the…More »
5. Diablo Royale Este
New York, NY 10009
(212) 388-9673
Category:
Mexican
Neighbourhoods: East Village, Alphabet City
One of the greatest surprises in life is when you go into something expecting to be let down and you end up pleasantly impressed!
It was a Saturday night in NYC, and while trying to decide where to meet up my only suggestion was that we pick a place…More »
6. The Stanton Social
New York, NY 10002
(212) 995-0099
Categories:
Tapas/Small Plates,
Nightlife
Neighbourhood: Lower East Side
We had a very late dinner here on a Sunday evening. I was relieved to find their kitchen was still open and they were still serving.
I loved the inside of this restaurant! It was spacious, had high ceilings and was dimly lit. The music was loungey…More »
7. The Room
New York, NY 10012
(212) 477-2102
Oh wow... I loved this bar! Cozy, quiet, quaint.... and it smells great in there because of the vanilla candles. We sat at the bar and got to interact with the bartender who was super friendly and down to earth. He was playing a selection of music…More »
8. Spice
New York, NY 10003
(212) 982-3758
Category:
Thai
Neighbourhoods: Greenwich Village, Union Square
Cheap and Delicious!
Eating at Spice has become a staple on almost every trip out to NY. They don't take reservations for small parties so be prepared to wait or order your food to go.
Do not pass up the appetizers, they have a great seafood salad and…More »
9. French Optical Fashion
New York, NY 10001
(212) 868-3310
Category:
Eyewear & Opticians
Neighbourhoods: Midtown West, Koreatown
So I'm in the City with my cousin from upstate NY who hadn't had her eyes checked in ages. After a short yelp consult and talk thread search I found a handful of options and started calling around. This place sounded like the most affordable.
They…More »
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Chicken Wings! The good, The bad, The Spicy 411! (6)If you're going to take advice on Wings...why not take it from a former "all you can eat chicken wings" contest participant. I know my wings! |
Burgers are a girl's best friend! (15)I've documented my experiences with Burgers at few of stops along my journey of finding the best Burgers. |
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Orange County, CA
Yelping SinceSeptember 2006
Things I LoveAvocados, Pistachios, Sideboards, Maps
Why You Should Read My Reviewscuz like 2Pac....... I get around.
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My First ConcertDepeche Mode
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My Last Meal On EarthI plan on eating in the afterlife so this question is moot.
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