Epistrophy – Nolita

          What a hip and relaxed brunch spot, located right in the heart of Nolita.  You can go on a first date or with a big group of girls, and you could very well be seated next to someone sipping a coffee as they bury themselves in Emily Dickinson. When we are…

DOMODOMO – Greenwich Village

          Mind blowing!! When sushi makes you melt on your wooden bar chair you should come back for a second round. DOMODOMO provides an eating experience that is truly unique and special with a menu that offers not only the basic fish experience but the all around … Must try: Chefs…

Miss Paradise – Nolita

This great new spot is all about celebrating healthy fresh foods and art. It is one of the first Pescatarian restaurant with a vegetarian focus, located right in the heart of Nolita, drawing influence from the simple, natural flavors of the Mediterranean and California. The selected artwork as well as background music interplay’s perfectly, creating…

Babu Ji – East Village

Reinvention of the Indian cuisine while staying classy! This spot is a brilliant place for people who love Indian food as well as those who are still deciding.The food at Babu Ji is simple yet remarkable in the general Indian dining scene as it offers  a considered and regularly changing menu that spans Indian street…

Two Hands Restaurant and Bar – Tribeca

And another Aussie place right in the heart of NYC! Two Hands Restaurant and Bar is the little sister of their cafe Two Hands in Little Italy.With a similar concept, both spots serve a perfect breakfast, brunch as well as lunch menu. It further represents the new hotspot for models and stylish people of NY´s…

The Test Kitchen – Cape Town

        World Class! The Test Kitchen is one of those spots where truly everything is on point. Located at the Biscuit-mill in Woodstock reveals a lot about what is being cooked up in Luke Dale Roberts kitchen. The new up and coming urban area inspires each and every dish in many ways,…

L´Amico – Nomad

What a perfect spot for a friends night out, date or dinner with your parents. The concepts is simple: think Sunday supper, Italian grandmother, backyard garden. On the menu the Italian influence meets the American modern cuisine, resulting in a culturally dual experience. Wood fired Pizzas emerging from twin copper-clad ovens; Heaps of freshly made…

Cavalli Stud and Wine Farm – Stellenbosch

Cavalli Stud and Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is one of the more modern and high class wine farms in the western cape. Aside from the outstanding restaurant this farm is truly worth visiting because of other factors, such as its art, architecture, and landscaping. The restaurants approach to cuisine can be described as “a contemporary…

Clocktower – Flatiron

A mix and mingle of modernity and tradition at its highest level of perfection. The Clocktower at The New York EDITION Hotel is the chic new restaurant from British Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton. The cuisine showcases seasonally-inspired contemporary cuisine infused with British sensibilities and traditional dishes. On top of an outstanding selection of flavor in…

Upland – Rose Hill

Upland, yes please! This place is truly amazing in all its aspects; food, drinks and service are outstanding and high in its quality. It is the perfect spot for every audience and every situation and thus, busy as every buzz restaurant in the city. The menu provides a wide range of flavors inspired by a…

Gardënia – West Village

A dynamic Latin/European Restaurant and Bar serving Latin and Mediterranean cuisine with European influences, in the West Village. Focusing on seasonal ingredients, Gardënia fuses new world and old world flavors. It is a perfect spot for when the sun comes out or the brunch fever kicks in. And in case its rainy, brighten up your…

Seamor´s – Nolita

The perfect place for fish lovers of all kind. The menu offers a large varied of all type of fresh fish, prepared in seemingly indefinite different ways. They have partnered up with multiple organizations that promise that the fish sold is sustain-ably farmed as well as responsibly managed, guaranteeing 100% freshness. For all those who…

Ilili – Flatiron

This spot is perfect for trying something different compared to the normal Mediterranean cuisine one knows. The restaurant offers contemporary Lebanese dishes inspired with Mediterranean modern elements. It is perfect for a dinner with friends or family as well as business. Definitely worth trying! Reservation recommended. Price per Person: 60$ Favorite Dish: Lobster Hummus

by CHLOE – Greenwich Village

By CHLOE aims to share delicious, wholesome, plant-based food that fuels and energizes without compromising flavor, taste or satisfaction. And it is really successful in doing so as it has become THE downtown spot for healthy fast food. This place offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, pasta and pastries, all 100% vegan and kosher. Due…

Porte 12 – Paris 

One of my new favorites in the World, and so worth trying. Locate in the city center of Paris, this tasting menu kitchen is secretly hidden in a side street of the 10th ARR. It is an intimate dining experience with an culinary extravaganza and outstanding service. I highly recommend to pair the tasting menu…

Dover – Brooklyn

  This place is perfect if you seek a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city. Located in the center of Brooklyn – Carol Gardens – the atmosphere is rather calm and relaxing, especially when sitting outside on the terrace. The menu offers a wide range of menu options: sharing opportunity, a…

St. Ambroeus – Soho

An exquisite menu by Milan native, chef Marco Barbisotti, reflects the brand’s culinary vision and historic origins of northern Italy. It is the perfect place for a lunch break from shopping or work. While sitting in between stylish people one can completely dive into the daily live of a new yorker. Often accompanied by bloggers,…

Café Johanna – Hamburg

The perfect spot for a healthy and trendy Lunch or café break, in or out side. The fresh ingredients are all lovingly prepared to perfect sized portions.No reservation needed but busy during lunch hours. This lovely place could be located in Noho and would be a running hotspot. MUST TRY. Price per Person: 15$ Favorite Dish: Fennel,…

15 East – Flatiron District

Definitely a place  worth trying, with high quality and large variety of fresh fish.  The plates are beautifully arranged and have special effects to offer, such as a still moving shrimp sashimi. Even though I haven yet tried the off menu tasting menu, it looked like worth trying (watch out though and ask for the price). Sharing is…

Le Destrict Beaubourg- Financial District

This new place is a nice spot for lunch, all the way downtown. Similar to Eataly, however french, it offers a variety of different food options within its market. Beaubourg is the formal restaurant of the food hall and is beautifully located at the water side. In the future (Summer 2015), the terrace is supposed…

Siggys – Noho

This restaurant aims to enrich the nutritional lives of their guests and employees by serving superior quality food in a warm and casual environment.The healthy spot is located in Noho – perfect for a quick and light lunch. All ingredients are organic and fresh, which offers a comforting break to your stressful day. No reservation needed,…

De Tokyo a Lima – Palma de Mallorca 

This spot is located in the heart of Palma de Mallorca and thus provides a beautiful spot for lunch as well as dinner. The atmosphere presented is vastly different to the regular Mallorquin restaurant and offers a modern perspective. Similarly the menu offers a wide variety of modern cuisines, as the name states, from Tokyo to…

Zuma – Midtown

          Must try… just like the Zuma in London this location has outstanding food as well as atmosphere and service. All of the dishes are perfect for sharing, and as we all know, sharing is caring! Small drawback: It is almost impossible to get a table, especially on the weekends.  Tip,…

Cotenna – West Village 

This Italian wine bar is on the spot the most cozy and delicious one, I have ever been to in the City. Perfect for a dinner with friends, family or a date. There are several different aspects to the menu, where for sure, everyone will find something he likes. Sharing is caring when ordering the…

Buvette – West Village 

Amazing brunch place in the West Village. The spot has so much atmosphere and perfectly sized, really delicious dishes. Small drawback, they do not take reservation, and due to their recent hype it is really difficult to get a table. Walk-in might take some time, but its worth it. Perfect Date Spot! Price per Person:…

Bond Street – Soho

Bond Street offers a wide variety of different Asian influenced dishes. Aside from Sushi, they mainly focus on fish, do however at the same time have a variety of meat dishes. Special at Bond street, compared to the many Asian Fusion restaurants in the city, is that they make their own creations and try to…

Dough – Flatiron District 

My favorite doughnut in the city. Freshly made every day and perfect as a sweet little sin. Let me tell you even if you normally don´t like doughnuts, a dough is not like a regular doughnut, and you will fall in love. Favorite dish:Passion Fruit Price per Person: $3  

Saigon Shack – Greenwich Village

Simple Vietnamese Cuisine in the heart of Greewich Village. Pho as well as Buns are the most popular dishes and perfect for a fast lunch during the week. Cash only as well as walk in only. Price per Person: 10-15 Favorite Dish: Pho Bo

Jeffrey´s Grocery – West Village

Amazing spot for a simple lunch or brunch. The kitchen is focusing mainly on fish based dishes and thus offer a large variety of oysters, shrimps and all other kinds of ocean life. Walk-in only with quit some waiting time at the weekends. Price per person: 25 $ Favorite dish: Bagel and Lox

Bar Primi – Noho

Amazing spot for a casual dinner or lunch, dinner and brunch with friends. It is definitely worth trying one of their pasta dishes, as they specialize in those. Simple but simply good Italian food. Price per Person: 30-60 $ Favorite dish: Orechiette Rapini Pesto

Dune – Bahamas (@one&only)

Located at the most beautiful site of Paradise Island, the Dune at the One and Only hotel has the most relaxing atmosphere while serving outstanding breakfast, lunch and dinner. One is sitting directly at the ocean front, where a breeze accompanies a multicultural cuisine. The wide ranging menu offers dishes from the Mediterranean, Asian  as…

Nobu – Atlantis (Bahamas) 

Wow… This Nobu is definitely one of my favorite from their chain. The service is amazing and accompanied with outstanding quality of food. The menu offers a wide diversity of different mouth liquidating options. All indigence are based internationally as well as local, which makes some dishes new in their flavor. Sharing is caring! Price…

EN Japanese Brasserie – West Village

     (Fresh Tofu)                                                 (Stoned grilled organic Chicken) This spot located in the heart of the West Village is a perfect spot for delicious classic Japanese cuisine. By this I do not mean Sushi, but rather all other kinds of classic Japanese food, even though you can also order…

Jacks Wife Freda – Nolita

(Chicken Kebab) This is the perfect cozy and comfortable lunch, brunch and breakfast spot. Set at a perfect location where comforting atmosphere provides a perfect break from work or shopping. The dishes are simple but tasty in their flavors. Just walk by and get a table, one does not need any reservations. Price per Person:…

Koa – Flatiron District

   (Crispy Crabmeat Wonton)                                    (Premium Kakuni Pork Bun) This Restaurant is the perfect spot for a relaxing dinner or lunch with outstanding modern Chinese culinary cuisine and friendly service. Sharing the small appetizers as well as entree´s is a good fit for this kind of dishes and cuisine. Price per person: 50$…

Cherry – Meatpacking

      (Tuna Tarts)                             (Crispy Almond Shrimp)               (Yellowtail and Jalapeno)             (Wagyu Beef Tataki) Wow… Amazing modern Japanese cuisine. The menu is perfect for sharing as many of the dishes as possible. Located in the “play” Dream hotel it is the perfect place for pre-dinner and -drinks before going out. Reservation…

The Egg Shop – Nolita

(Salmon and Scrambled Egg) Eggs, Eggs, Eggs … all day breakfast feeling. Everyone who likes eggs will find one style or the other here to enjoy your breakfast. Perfect for brunch, lunch or dinner! Price per Person: 15$ Favorite Dish: Egg and Avocado         (Eggs Benedict)                                                          (Matcha almond latte)  

Cafe Cluny – West Village

(Egge Benedict) This is the perfect cafe for a relaxing Saturday or Sunday brunch, with or without booze. They serve classic brunch dishes perfect in their taste and simplicity. Small draw back is the always existing waiting list of at least 45 min… so bring time. Price per Person: 20 $ Favorite Dish: Egg Benedict…

Zuma – London

    (Black Cod)                                               (Tuna Tatar)                                                 (Soft Shell Crab) One of my top 3 world favorite restaurants! In my opinion London is the location to try Zuma as it is and has been outstanding in its quality of food as well as service. It is best to share as many of the relatively…

Kompa 9 – Copenhagen

(Chicken premium Sandwich) Such a cozy and comfortable spot in Copenhagen. Perfect for a needed coffee, tea or sandwich break. The service is really nice and helping when it comes to translations. Favorite dish: Build your own Sandwich Price per Person: 10$

Bastard – Malmö

   (Fennel and Grapefruit)                                     (Mussels and Kohlrabi) Such a nice place in the city center of Malmö. The cuisine is really different from other European cuisines as many different ingredients are being used. Examples for these are Lamb tongue or Ox heart, aside from these rather curios entres however, one can also…

The Wolseley – London

(Beetroot and Goat Cheese Salad) Such a classic restaurant with a calm and at the same time interesting atmosphere. The French and English cuisine invite for a perfect opportunity of lunch, brunch or tea. Simple dishes but simply delicious. Reservation needed long time in advance. Price per Person: 60 $ Favorite dish: (everyone loves) The…

Zafferano – London

(Insalata di granchio e avocado al succo di pomodoro fresco)   This is a good Italian restaurant for a comfortable lunch. Located next to Sloan street and closed to Harrods it is perfect for a break while shopping. During the weekend I would recommend a reservation, however on weekdays walk ins are a fair deal….

Ping Pong Dim Sum – London

(Beef Filet Dumplings) Such a nice place for a small lunch but also for a pre-drinks simple dinner. Delicious Dim Sums and Cocktails. No reservation needed and available at multiple locations across London. Price per Person: 25$ Favorite dish: Chicken and Cashew nut Dumplings (Chicken and Cashew nut Dumplings)  

Bodega Negra – Meatpacking

     (Peking Duck and Soft Shell Crab Taco´s)  (Chipotle Honey Glazed Ribs)                      (Grilled Rack of Lamb) Mexico in NYC! If your are looking for place before going out, with a little party, good drinks and amazing food quality, you found your spot to GO. Must try is…

Cosme – Flatiron District

              (Scallop Aguachile)                                                         (Duck Carnitas) Mexico in NYC! This restaurant is perfect for a relaxing calm and really delicious dinner! Atmosphere is classic and service outstanding! Matching the food the tequila cocktails offer a variety of tropical…

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