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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
The name of this place is Northern Territory, It must be earned to go to this roof top, out of the box In the middle of nowhere, between Williamsburg and Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Just between the two most happening neighborhoods. About: sheds, film studios, old garages, no man's land, fallow...
Dumbo, not the Disney (Elephant) Character DUMBO, an acronym for "District Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass". Basically, Brooklyn between the two bridges. (The Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge) A piece of neighborhood easy to walk towards, with lots of small shops, nice restaurants, chocolate and breathtaking sights of downtown Manhattan. Among...
Take the city of Shanghai, add a touch of Soho and mix. You will fall on Kelly and Ping, a small quirky restaurant on Greene Street in Soho. Just the name itself radiated "fusion". The decor is Asian-connected. There is a counter to "take out" or tasting on the...
When you arrive at Monarch, You will see such an awesome view of Empire State Building in front of you, it’s like Wow! Huge rooftop (Terrace) area with big sofas, views of Herald's square, crossing the Macy's. It’s like looking Playmobils playing downstairs. In the summer, you should...