• Downtown Guide

    Editor Picks: Downtown

    New Bars and Clubs in New York

    The Vanderbilt (pictured) debuts to much fanfare in Prospect Heights, while Daniel Boulud's Bar Pleiades sets up shop in the Surrey Hotel on the UES. We've got… more

  • Editor Picks: Downtown

    New York Holiday Gift Guide 2009

    No need to cry over Christmas! Finding the perfect holiday gift is always a challenge, but luckily New York City has thousands of unique shops with cool… more

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    5 Best Cinnamon Dishes

    Get ready to go way beyond the sticky bun. Cinnamon has been used across the globe for thousands of years and is versatile enough to add spice to just about… more

  • Editor Picks: Downtown

    Fireside Dining and Drinking in New York

    Once the cold sets in, there's nothing better than drinking and dining beside the warm glow of a roaring fire. But only a select group of restaurants and bars… more

  • Editor Picks: Downtown

    New Restaurants in New York

    Cru vet John Slover picks the stellar wine list at Bar Henry (pictured), the Little Giant team opens Southern belle Tipsy Parson and Bill's Bar and Burger draws… more

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    Where to Throw a Party in New York

    Even though New York has a bar and restaurant on every corner, finding the perfect place to throw a party always feels like a Sisyphean labor. Whether you’re… more

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    Best of the New Gastropub Crop

    New Yorkers are notoriously hard to please, especially when it comes to drinking and dining--which is why gastropubs (so-named because they’re as much about… more

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    Free Entertainment in NYC

    With so many opportunities to have fun in New York without dropping big bucks, there's no reason to let the winter blues (or the recession) get you down this… more

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    5 to Try: Holiday Pies

    The smell of freshly baked pies wafting through the house is a sure sign that the holidays are here. Unfortunately, so is being so busy you don’t have time to… more

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    NYC’s 7 Best Veggie Burgers

    New Yorkers debate endlessly about where to get the city’s best hamburger, but few pay attention to the beef burger’s overshadowed sibling, the veggie burger.… more

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The five places in NY that I couldn't live without. They are go to stops when I have friends visiting, they are the places I go to just relax, they are the places I go…more

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Review of Bread Tribeca : Best Chicken Salad in town. Delicious skirt stake salad. Should you be in the mood for seafood, their octopus meal is memorable, you will go back for it again. They also have a great bottle of Rioja, if you care.…more
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Top Reviewer: CSMobileUser
Last reviewed Live Bait Food & Spiritsyesterday
excellent food and service I suggest the shrimp or crawfish tail po boys

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Top Reviewer: Melanie Berliet
Last reviewed Thompson Cafe on November 22, 2009
The seating is scant at this quaint Soho nook, but that doesn't stop locals from stopping in for gourmet coffee, sandwiches and smoothies. The kitchen staff works quickly to turn out…more

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Last reviewed New Chinatown Restaurantyesterday
Went there with a friend. The service was just horrendous. The waitstaff with the exception of the bus boy, were very rude. It took about 15 minutes for them to get up take our order…more