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Try the rib eye. The luscious beef gets an overnight bath in soy and an expert sear to tease out its umami richness. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.
Insane cocktails at mad Austrian scientist's lair in Chinatown. Ridiculous showmanship, jaw-dropping presentation. Look for the crowd begging entry under the "Gold Flower Restaurant" sign. [BlackBook] Read more.
The best views of the city. Huge outdoor patio with lots of beautiful people. There are many patio bars so you don't have to go inside to get a drink. -Ed Cotton, Top Chef
The best place to remember why you love Manhattan takes you above the city while keeping you rooted in urban life. Walk through a field of wildflowers as cabs zoom along the street beneath you. Read more.
Totally hipster. Love this Americana joint. It's just so new skool. -Candice Kumai, Top Chef
Underground cocktails in the East Village by master mixologist Jim Meehan.-Jimmy Bradley , Top Chef
A marina, several outdoor decks, and bars with valet means that finding Jay-Z, Beyonce, or other celebs, may be possible. Bring a fat wallet and dress to get noticed because you will break the bank!
happy hour in the sky? yes please. Highest rooftop bar. Get there from 6p to 8p to enjoy cheaper drinks and a great view of Times Square!
The McCarren Pool was reopened to the public in 2012 after nearly 30 years of disuse. Make sure to check out the historic Play Center and its magnificent arch. Read more.
High ceiling, long communal table. You must do it family style so you can try lots of dishes. They are ALL good, especially the edamame dumplings! -Julie Kwon, Launch My Line
