15 Oct We have tasted 37 cookies and this is the best
Well, we are slightly annoyed because this address is already quite famous. We wanted to source the best "yet to discover" cookie shop in NY for you...
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15 Oct Love Converse ? Here’s the place to go
The world is now a village. 10 years ago, we had to go back to NY just to find New York shoes. Today, everything is a click away on the internet and we hardly need to travel for purchase. It's a pity… Fortunately, there are still some places in NY...
15 Oct The other restaurants in Harlem
The Red Rooster is not the only restaurant in Harlem. Although, we have to concede that the Red Rooster is “THE” most famous restaurant in Harlem. Any guidebooks will tell you. True, the restaurant deserves it : it's a great place, especially for lunch, but you will...
15 Oct Lower East Side lunch spot
LES in New York stands for Lower East Side. The rising neighborhood to the East of Nolita and to the Northeast of Chinatown. Something amazing opens practically every day. To grasp this neighborhood’s soul visit the Tennement Museum. LES is truly authentic. We love not seeing international billboards....
15 Oct The italian restaurant you want at the corner of your street
You are near the Bleeker Street Subway Station. It’s lunch time. You have an irresistible urge to eat pasta. Or you just crave a good meal in a cool space. Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria is one of our favorite Italian restaurants in New York. It feels like home (and...
15 Oct The Cooper Hewitt Museum is a must
Often forgotten, the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum Smithsonian on the Upper East Side is a must. Aside from its first class exhibits,The glass dome alone is worth the visit. The museum shop is topnotch and the coffee is very nice. The Cooper Hewitt was completely redone in...
15 Oct Visit the Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory in Brookyln
Mast Brothers, the chocolate that has become a world reference. Because its packaging is beautiful, because the chocolate is delicious and most importantly, because they are Made In Brooklyn. A real chocolate factory in Williamsburg, it feels like a dream, right? It's a little bit Roald...
15 Oct Our favourite spot in East Village (to have lunch)
There are a lot of small casual restaurants in the East Village. Everything is "cool" in this corner of NY and the atmosphere of the Mogador cafe is no exception. Lunch here is an absoute treat. When it is hot, the outdoor seats are often free (New Yorkers...
15 Oct A restaurant with a view on Central Park
Robert's . The restaurant on the top floor of MAD (Museum of Arts and Design) in Columbus Circle. We do not necessarily like the decor. A bit too modern "fuchsia / purple / turquoise" if you can imagine. But the view...
15 Oct Tons of books, and top stationary in a mythic bookstore
While we all agree that amazon has changed our lives, try not to buy their books online, and continue to buy books in places like this. Because we would like it never closes this legendary bookstore close to Union Square, the Strand. Its been here since 1927....