Ali Baba on East 34th Street is my favorite Manhattan Turkish spot. Located near the very elegant Turkish Kitchen on 3rd Ave this place has ...

How can you not love a bakery named Cheeks? On a lonely stretch of Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg this bakery is a gem. Cute, as a butt...

At the newest outpost on West 10th Street of the ever popular thrift store dedicated to AIDS related charities, there was a crowd gathering ...

I have passed this little cafe on West 10th street numerous times and it is always full. This little cafe is one on those non-restaurants th...

The Good Stuff has been open on West 14th Street for several months and I have eaten here a bunch of times. Good Stuff sort of lives up to i...

There are very few Israeli restaurant so I was very excited to eat here. On a stretch of ninth avenue in the forties with lots of Thai joint...

The Smith on 3rd Ave between 10th and 11th street is a recently opened American/comfort food restaurant that will satisfy your late night or...

LES has a new 24 hour diner on East Houston and Norfolk Street. This shiny corner restaurant makes up for the much anticipated and quickly c...

A new organic food spot opened at the corner of 6th Ave and 14th street called gusto. All menu items are certified organic which for me is c...

This spot is a real surprise inside. Located in the heart of the theatre district where some Asian restaurants are a bit run down this place...

Back to Brooklyn. At my namessake, they are turning out remarkable pizzas in a modern, though bland restuarant setting. On Flatbush Avenue o...

This little and I mean teeny spot is bangin and charming with Euro architectural touches. Who would have thought an Austrian restaurant on O...