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Where to Eat 2013

‘Tis the season for making lists. Christmas Lists. New Year’s resolutions.  Hottest celebrity bods. And of course, best restaurants. But instead of putting together another overdone “best restaurants in New York” list, I decided it would be more useful to make a more practical list of places to go depending […]

Yerba Buena Perry

Why Come Here? Fun meal with friends before a night out in the West Village Right Amount for 2: 2-3 small plates, 1 large plate You’ve got a group of friends looking for a night out in the West Village. Dinner, drinking, whatever happens, happens. You need a place that’s […]

Cafe Cluny

Why Come Here? A quintessential West Village brunch I would like to start off by saying I have only been here for brunch. But with it’s upscale Parisian café feel of bright lights, white walls and no seat more than 10 feet from a window it seems impossible to imagine […]

Lederhosen

Why Come Here? Satisfy your beer and sausage craving Have you ever wanted to drink beer out of a 2 liter boot? Lederhosen can make your dream come true. But what separates this German Bierhaus from others around the city. First, it’s in the West Village, not Brooklyn or Astoria. […]

Barraca

Why Come Here? Attractive crowd, hot spot, solid cocktails and sangria Right Amount for 2: 4 small plates Barraca comes from the team behind trendy LES spots Macondo and Rayuela and has several things going for it. The cocktails and Sangria are phenomenal. The waitstaff is good looking, attentive and friendly […]