Haverstraw

Gorgeous Knave runs contrary to its own name. Neither humble nor dishonest, this soaring wine bar provides gamays, tempranillos and Pinot grigios to while a long hot afternoon away. Tea, coffee, simple panini and pastries are also on hand so that you can relax in their luxurious covered pews, reading to your heart's content. ... view more view less

This store is so cool -- not only is it owned by the author of the book "Salted" (so it carries awesome varieties of salt and pink Himalayan salt blocks) but it is also a purveyor of lovely flowers and ravishingly delicious rare chocolates. A calm, happy haven of a space and one of my favorite West Village shops. ... view more view less