Nicole’s Liked Places

1. Jasmine Deli

7.8

2532 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN

Vietnamese Restaurant · Whittier · 28 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Mock duck banh mi!

Orchestra Hall is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

2. Orchestra Hall

8.9

1111 Nicollet Ave (at 11th St), Minneapolis, MN

Concert Hall · Downtown West · 27 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Hexagons. Hexagons on the wall, hexagons on the ceiling, hexagons.

California/Arizona State Border is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

3. California/Arizona State Border

Interstate 10 (at Interstate 10), Blythe, CA

Border Crossing · 18 tips and reviews

4. California/Arizona State Border

Interstate 10 (at Interstate 10), Blythe, CA

Border Crossing · 18 tips and reviews

Onigilly is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

5. Onigilly

7.6

343 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA

Japanese Restaurant · Financial District · 65 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: The ume onigiri is delightful!

Big Lantern is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

6. Big Lantern

6.3

3170 16th St (at Guerrero), San Francisco, CA

Chinese Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 45 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: The lunch specials are crazy cheap and filling!

Atlas Cafe is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

7. Atlas Cafe

73 2nd Ave (btwn 4th & 5th St), New York, NY

Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Village · 80 tips and reviews

8. Chuko

8.7

565 Vanderbilt Ave (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 389 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: My favorite ramen in all of NYC! The veggie ramen is sublime.

Champs Diner is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

9. Champs Diner

197 Meserole St (btwn Bushwick Ave & Humboldt St), Brooklyn, NY

Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 274 tips and reviews

10. Audium

6.9

1616 Bush St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA

Music Venue · Cathedral Hill · 24 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Extremely strange and perfectly preserved Art Experience.

Hashimoto Contemporary is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

11. Hashimoto Contemporary

8.3

804 Sutter St (Jones), San Francisco, CA

Art Gallery · Lower Nob Hill · 2 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Awesome work, often sculptural and very contemporary.

White Walls is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

12. White Walls

886 Geary St (Larkin), San Francisco, CA

Art Gallery · Lower Nob Hill · 9 tips and reviews

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

13. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

8.7

701 Mission St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA

Art Museum · SoMa · 50 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Often incredible, daring contemporary exhibits. Always worth stopping by!

1:AM Gallery is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

14. 1:AM Gallery

8.6

1000 Howard St (at 6th St), San Francisco, CA

Art Gallery · SoMa · 10 tips and reviews

Ramen Izakaya Goku is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

15. Ramen Izakaya Goku

7.4

3232 16th St (btwn Dolores & Guerrero), San Francisco, CA

Ramen Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 91 tips and reviews

Glam Doll Donuts is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

16. Glam Doll Donuts

8.7

2605 Nicollet Ave (at E 26th St.), Minneapolis, MN

Donut Shop · Whittier · 133 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Vegan donuts! Adorable decor!

Walker Art Center is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

17. Walker Art Center

8.4

1750 Hennepin Ave (at Vineland Pl), Minneapolis, MN

Art Museum · Lowry Hill · 95 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Excellent exhibits, but make sure to check out the turrell skyspace outside in the garden!

18. Tín

8.5

937 Howard St (btwn 5th & 6th St), San Francisco, CA

Vietnamese Restaurant · SoMa · 178 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: The veggie bun is great~

19. Source

11 Division St (at King St), San Francisco, CA

Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Showplace Square · 103 tips and reviews

The Old Siam Thai Restaurant is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

20. The Old Siam Thai Restaurant

8.1

201 Ellis St (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA

Thai Restaurant · Tenderloin · 88 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Legit, affordable Thai food. Great veggie options, on the cheaper side for Thai food in the area.

Bagels on the Square is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

21. Bagels on the Square

7.8

7 Carmine St (btwn Bleeker St & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Bagel Shop · West Village · 100 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Poppy with scallion tofu, toasted.

Juliette is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

22. Juliette

8.4

135 N 5th St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY

French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 279 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Adorable rooftop!

Ken Ken Ramen is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

23. Ken Ken Ramen

3378 18th St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA

Ramen Restaurant · Mission District · 144 tips and reviews

Rai Rai Ken is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

24. Rai Rai Ken

6.5

218 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 199 tips and reviews

Nicole Aptekar: Totally legit ramen, great prices, and open way late. Can't go wrong.

Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

25. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.5

171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 849 tips and reviews

Showplace Caffè is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

26. Showplace Caffè

715 Brannan St (at 6th St), San Francisco, CA

Coffee Shop · SoMa · 11 tips and reviews

ZERO1 Garage HQ is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

27. ZERO1 Garage HQ

8.6

439 S 1st St (Between San Salvador and William (SoFa District)), San Jose, CA

Art Gallery · Downtown San Jose · 2 tips and reviews

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Nicole’s Liked Places.

28. Blue Bottle Coffee

151 3rd St (inside SFMOMA), San Francisco, CA

Coffee Shop · SoMa · 40 tips and reviews