It was a whimsical place for LuAnn to ask Ramona how her behavior lets her sleeps at night, but perhaps she just wanted to offer her a cup chamomile to help the process?
The Full Moon Exhibition in the Rose Center contains more than 75 rarely seen photographic prints from NASA's Apollo missions to the moon and are done in both impressive scale and stunning quality. Read more.
Search through the vintage pieces to find Marc Jacobs, YSL, and other favorites that satisfy both love for designers and love for vintage. [Essential NYC Shops] Read more.
Love this *new* gem inside The Plaza! It's the best spot for a lunchtime / 5pm client meeting in Midtown. The food hall brings all the classic charm of the Plaza, but also all the versatility of a e
There is no better place to shop for clothes, shoes, and jewelry than these stores. Their selections are so thoughtful and radical in every way. -Ashley Merriman, Top Chef
It's been in SoHo forever (director and painter Julian Schnabel was once the chef here!), but it still provides a solid selection of food and drink, perfect for a break after gallery-going.
For everything your princess puppy could ever desire, down to hand-made dog treats by chef and owner Angelique. -Anita Lo, Top Chef Masters
This little fragrance cave prides itself on a selection of rare scents and candles—including cult favorites from Alexa Rodulfo, Penhaligon's, Cire Trudon, and Diptyque. —Julia Frakes, fashion blogger
Amazing store for the paper and luggage lover. Kolo albums + Moleskine, Rhodia paper/books + Brics, Longchamp luggage and other high-end brands. Helpful staff. Small aisles with a lot to discover!
The Jeff Muhs exhibit is amazing. Hazan is known for displaying the work of new emerging talent
Best dog run in upper west side. Especially good for little dogs. There is usually people and dogs here.
It may be only 500-square-feet, but this shop is packed with all the labels of right now: Alexander Wang, Rag & Bone, Phillip Lim, Vena Cava. Our pick for Best Downtown Boutique. Read more.
Never in this town have oozy blobs of melted buffalo mozzarella and bright San Marzano tomatoes frolicked in such ecstatic harmony, says the Underground Gourmet. Our pick for the city's best pizza! Read more.
The ultimate spot that marries artichoke dip with pizza to make one of the most savory slices around. Regulars call ahead for pick up to save themselves from the insanely long lines.
Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud's downtown spot serves pork-belly-topped burgers and great sausages (try the blood and pig's head sausage) with an extensive beer list (24 on tap and 63 bottled). Read more.
The tall, skinny employee, Larry, who always wears leather driving gloves is not only completely useless when it comes to games but also rude.
Try the Cavitini with Imperial Vodka made from wheat and rye served dry, chilled and up with 10-grams Hackleback Caviar and olives. It's a classic Russian cocktail and absolutely delicious.
Cal Mex has never been better here than at this San Francisco-style burrito joint. The carne asada tacos are one of our faves, bulging with tender marinated steak. Don't forget to spring for the guac
NY. Nothing feels more like summer than a lobster roll and shoestring fries. This place wins for best lobster roll in the city. Read more.
Try the shredded-beef mini taco here, you'll get six deep-fried tortillas cradling shredded beef melded with a sweet-and-smoky BBQ sauce. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.
Don't be intimidated by GQ magazine's labeling of The Smile as "The White-Hot Center of New York Cool." This basement cafe is welcoming and casual. Try the roast-beef sandwich ($11.50). Read more.
Being carnivores crocodiles are not usually big on vegetables but we've heard tales of the most amazing veggie meatballs with sweet sauce here (and it looks like all the other tips here confirm it).
For a unique (and imported) gift, the shop at Asia Society has renowned Asian brands as well as pieces from up-and-coming Asian designers.
If you're anything like B, you may have come here with Nanny when you were six, but why not relive your youth—and relieve your stress—with a cup of tea at this quaint neighborhood café? Read more.
We go to Serendipity for the desserts only. They have the best Frozen Hot Chocolate. For real! -Jill Zarin, Real Housewives of New York City
It's a BG New York City Secret! Marchesa designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig love the amazing jewelry and clothes at this market. Read more.
Try the Elvis, one of our 101 Best Sandwiches in New York. Peanut butter, bacon, banana, and honey on white toast - fit for the King. Read more.
Skip the packed restos in the neighborhood and head to this cozy outdoor spot with friends for cocktails. Grab a burger and fries, which are cooked on a grill outside.
The name says it all. On the baked side: vegan pies, cookies and fruit-filled cupcakes in easy-to-peel-back wax paper. On the wired side: coffee from quality brands like Stumptown and Counter Culture.
Tucked away are the conservatory gardens of French, English and Italian design, each fragrant with the blooms of the season. Here you will escape the crowds, the noise and bustle of the city.
Steal away for a weekday afternoon with your favorite art lover and check out the exhilarating masterworks at this gallery, which launched the careers of important contemporary artists.
Chelsea is positively pulsing with excitement, creativity and energy. And there’s no better place to experience the world’s contemporary art scene than Pace Gallery.
What hipsters talk about when they talk about eating English (not Todd). Brit-grub among the painfully quaint, but you can't fault the authentically inauthentic atmo. Feel the love, mate. [BlackBook] Read more.
I’m totally spoiled since this affordable Japanese import’s only U.S. store is located in NYC. A good 50 percent of my wardrobe is filled with Uniqlo basics. –Danielle Nussbaum, entertainment director
Best place EVER for unique last-minute affordable gifts. Did I say unique? This is what every little pillow/trinket shop in Brooklyn WISHES it could be.
This is nothing like your childhood favorite, eat a Nutter Butter. Then spoil your four-legged friend with a foie gras and bacon flavored treat!
Scoop up men's and women's perfumes from The Avery Perfumes, baubles and bangles from the Old Hollywood line of jewelry, or indulge in a mini-makeover from Face Stockholm.
Much more elegant and considerably less fluorescent than any other pharmacy in Manhattan, and it stocks a full range of Bliss products. What more could a girl want? Read more.
It's a BG New York City Secret! Stacey Bendet of Alice + Olivia takes her daughter here for 'special cookies.'
Pop by in the morning, get a cappuccino. Pop by at night, indulge in honey/lavender macarons!
Check out the latest offering from the Freeman's folks for an accessible, all-day menu of egg dishes like the Yosemite (poached, with succotash), and the inventive “build-a-biscuit” program. Read more.
