Yakiniku West – East Village

           (Prime Short Rib)                                                                (Prime Rib) Meat Lovers be alert. This is the place one should go when meat is not only something you…

Claudette – Greenwich Village

(Charred Baby´s Octopus) Need a light lunch break close to Washington Square Park. This is a perfect place! In a cosy and super comfortable environment the food is simple but good. The french restaurant is also open for dinner. Price per person: 30$ Favorite dish: Cauliflower Soup (Cauliflower Soup)

Jean George Fine Dining Room – Upper West Side

(Foie Gras and Strawberry Granola) This fine Dining is definitely worth its money. The service as well as the food is in every detail, from amuse bouche to their homemade marshmallow, perfect and special in it flavors. Similar to the Jean George Nougatine restaurant I posted on earlier, the Fine Dining Room at Jean George…

Red Farm – West Village

          (Pork & Crab Soup Dumplings)                       (Spicy Crispy Beef)                                   (Shrimp and Snow Pea Leaf Dumplings) Wow. Definitely one of my new favorite restaurants in the City. Ones you tried the dumplings here, it will be hard to find other places where you will still enjoy them. They are vary…

Eataly Manzo – Flatiron

  (Carne Cruda) This restaurant is located inside the Eataly supermarket. It is one of the more formal dining experience within the 4 other restaurants located at Eataly. The menus mainly focuses on Meat however, some fish and vegetarian dishes are also present. Meat lovers should definitely try this place. One can not make a…

Balaboosta – Nolita

                   (Daily Ceviche )                                            (Hummus)                                                (Grilled wild Branzino) Such a lovely and simple place with crazy good food: perfect for a dinner or lunch with friends. Each dish brings out a wide variety of new flavors as they combine the Mediterranean and Middle eastern cuisine.  I would recommend to share as many…

Nougatine Jean George – Upper West Side

(Veal Milanese) This place is very classy and elegant with an client base of mainly business men and women at lunch time. Thus, it is a really good place to enjoy delicious fine cuisine accompanied with class and style. During the week they offer the lunch Tasting menu that includes an appetizer, entree and desert…

Don Bogam – KTown

This is for sure my favorite place for Korean BBQ. IT has a nice atmosphere as you sit “under the table”, the service is really good and the meat is amazing. All meat and fish dishes are prepared right in front of you at your table. Everything is to share and the little appetizers/ side…

16 Handels – Chelsea/ Soho/ East Village …

This spot is a  frozen yogurt chain super famous in NYC and thus a classic. Originally there were 16 handles for 16 different flavors, today each store has different flavors you can try and choose from. After pouring you cup full of flavors you can choose a huge variety of different toppings, from fruits, sweets,…

La Esquina – Nolita

(Chips and La Esquinas own Salsa Roja & Grilled Cheese) This restaurant is such a fun place for a late night dinner with music and good friends. The Mexican food is classy and super tasty and flavorful while the accompanied Margarita Pinchas keep you going and amused. I would recommend to share the dishes as…