Ellen tweeted all of her followers and told them to head to Pier One where they collect Toys for Tots during the holidays. –Jeannie Mehr erfahren.
Long waits for burgers, cheesecake, gingerbread, but hey—revolutions take a while. -Andy Cohen, Watch What Happens Live!
My favorite place to eat! It's like the gay Cheers. The atomosphere is so inviting and the home cooking is just like Mom's (if she could cook, I mean). - Mike Ruiz, The A-List: New York
I’ve had MANY wonderful meals at Prune, but love to go for brunch for their numerous iterations of Bloody Marys with incredible garnishes. If you’ve got a party of four or more, ask for the only table
In many ways Esca is as good as the four-starred Le Bernardin. If nothing else, it's cheaper, more relaxed and, bonus, also serves Baltali-brand pasta. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
Sparkling party dresses, sexy bikinis—this trendy Mecca offers hotlooks from more than 100 designers for men, women and children. The whole family can stay stylish, if money is no object!
The phrase "Always On, Slightly Off" might as well have been created to describe Whiskey Town's signature beverage, the Pickle Back: a shot of whiskey followed by a pickle juice chaser. - IFC Staff
A retractable roof, 13 Central European beers on tap (try Czech Krusovice Imperial), and great food. What's not to love about this spacious beer garden named for the West Slavic god of hospitality? Mehr erfahren.
You won't find burritos, sour cream or orange cheese on the menu. Instead, try Camaron tacos (grilled shrimp with Mexican slaw, pico de gallo and chipotle salsa, $5 for two) or tamales. Mehr erfahren.
Among the most popular items is the breakfast club sandwich with a fried egg, bacon, tomato, avocado and mayonnaise served with a side of fries. Mehr erfahren.
At happy hour, get a free boat of freshly fried Tater-Tots with every drink. Add a hot dog for just $3. Mehr erfahren.
New Orleans: get a haircut and a shot for $10 @ the barber's chair in the back. Oh the simple pleasures. - IFC Viewer
CNN Eatocracy: It's one of the New York's most beloved restaurants -- and for good reason with its luxurious yet homey atmosphere. Everything's seasonal and you really can't go wrong.
Consider the house-made pastas ($17-$18) or the popular charred octopus with chorizo dish ($16). Mehr erfahren.
An Upper West Sider's secret, Gennaro is no reservations, no cash and no frills. But its straightforward pastas and main proteins never disappoint at this off-the-cuff dining option. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
A jardin-variety French bistro, offering diet-friendly omelettes and chicken paillard.
For sexy retro style, channel Rosie the Riveter in 1940's-inspired pinstripes. Tivoli Slip boots from Sorel are a playful way to keep your feet warm and dry.
NYC: If you build it, they will come. No one thought a hangout at 29th and Broadway could be this popular, but now it's one of NYC's busiest hotel lobbies. -IFC Staff
At happy hour, get a free, surprisingly decent personal cheese pizza per drink of $4 or more. Try a $5 Brooklyn Lager or $3 bottled beer. Mehr erfahren.
Order the five-course tasting menu, but make it six courses by adding a third pasta. What? You didn’t come here to save money. Mehr erfahren.
The summer sale at this playful and naughty lingerie spot goes through the end of July. Get up to 50% off on select styles. Mehr erfahren.
"I go to the one in Hells Kitchen more than what's considered 'okay'. My favorites include: the hazelnut biscotti, the cherry cream scone, and the monkey cake!" -Jeffery Self, Jeffery & Cole Casserole
Try a reassuring French classics like organic chicken paillard for $24, steak frites for $28 or braised short rib, a succulent bargain as part of the three-course fixed-priced lunch for $26. Mehr erfahren.
Before you wrinkle your nose at this unconditioned used book store, take a look around. You just might find a literary loving intellectual like D (Don’t You Forget About Me) Mehr erfahren.
I love Bergdorf Men's store! I'd buy one of everything in there if I could. - Mike Ruiz, The A-List: New York
The $14 Jane Burger (with cheddar, double-smoked bacon and a special sauce) is a popular and juicy menu item. Mehr erfahren.
Stock up on snacks—rocky road ice cream and granny smith apples for N, please—at this gourmet grocery store. (It Had to Be You) Mehr erfahren.
Grab a bite to eat at Candle Café while you’re in the neighborhood. They have amazing vegan cuisine that’s fresh from the farm to the table.
Want classic NYC? Then don't miss this still-thriving Tribecainstitution. John Belushi famously cooked his own burgers at the Frenchbrasserie, once the go-to hangout for SNL in its heyday.
"It's dark, dingy and nothing's changed since Rodney opened the place in 1969. I perform here a lot and love the crotchety old-school waiters" – Helen, Setup Squad
