Why Come Here? Fantastic, roatating selection of microbrews and oysters, casual setting Upstate is an example of a simple concept executed perfectly. The focus, as the name implies, is on a rotating selection of craft beers and oysters. In fact, they don’t even have a freezer which means the oysters […]
East Village
Maharlika
Why Come Here? Sample Filipino Cuisine, Great Cocktails, Night out with Friends Spring Rolls Maharlika gives you the opportunity to sample the underrepresented food of the Philippines in the safety of the East Village. It’s also a fun spot to hang out with a bar-like feel and classic rock blasting in the […]
Acme
Why Come Here? Innovative, local and seasonal cuisine from a Noma Co-Founder, see and be seen, late night dining As long as you’re not looking for quiet conversation, you’re going to find at least one thing you like about Acme. Looking for a new hot spot to bring friends or […]
Prima
Why Come Here? Great seafood and cocktails, casual atmosphere, friendly service In my mind, Prima is the ultimate neighborhood spot. Cool without being too cool for school. Casual, friendly service. Dynamite cocktails from the team behind Summit Bar. Very good, simply prepared food. It works for almost any occasion, although it’s […]
Ngam
Why Come Here? Authentic Thai flavors combined with American Comfort Food, Casual, Slightly Trendy Atmosphere, A Side of Dried Chilis When I first read about the opening of Ngam and that it would be serving “Modern Thai Comfort Food,” I was intrigued. However, as someone who enjoys traditional Thai cooking and […]