Fancy dinner worth the $100 for 10 courses of heaven. Make reservations at 718.243.0050 or kitchen@brooklynfare.com
PHOTO: A lone runner reacts to the cheering crowds as he makes his way along First Avenue after coming off the 59th Street Bridge during the 2005 New York City Marathon. Photo at the link! Read more.
Come on a Friday night for a cocktail and some culture. This spacious museum boasts a prayer inducing collection of art from the Himalayas.
Still the best carrier of obscure movies in the city and the street-date violations on mainstream stuff are icing on the cake. As long as there is Kim's the medium stays alive. Rich, blog.vh1.com
$2 off drinks during happy hour. Definitely sample The JakeWalk and their extensive cheeses and fondues.
Seven words: white chocolate and sweet pea creme brulee. Plus 11 bucks gets you a great burger with fries, a small salad and a beer at Alchemy. – Adam Richman, Man v. Food Read more.
Check out their Trivia Night…it’s so much fun. We also love the $4 cans of Porkslap and either their Burger or Bodega Fish Tacos.
Try the Carpaccio pizza! An appetizer and one pizza are good for two people. They now serve wine and beer!
Vanilla Chocolate Chunk Gelato: Come for the vast selection of Brooklyn craft biers, but leave with these fantastic gelato sandwiches.
It’s a small place with a cozy feel to it and also serves the best pasta ala sugo I think for cheap. -Ed Cotton, Top Chef
Come here after 4pm on Fridays for Free Admission! The Jim Henson exhibit is very cool – see it before it closes. Check their film-screening schedule – it’s included in your admission.
For $5 or less, fill up on some of NYC’s greatest cheap dumplings. Try the sesame pancakes for $.50 each and get 3 pork fried buns for $1. Read more.
If you want to savor the food of the next Top Chef generation, stop in at L’Ecole for a preview. - Inspector
PHOTO: Police confiscated some 30,000 copies of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Two Virgins" as obscene material in 1969, at the link! Read more.
Alexandra is a staple of 5th Avenue. She’ll help you find exactly what you’re looking for, while dispensing some fashion advice or the latest gossip.
@blinkfitness the cheapest gym ever. $20 a month! Look for their $10 a month into specials on daily deal sites.
More delicious and affordable than any other place in the area – go to the salad bar and load up on the Chicken Curry Salad and the Grilled Mixed Vegetable Salad.
Get $3 Pints on Tuesdays! UC Berkeley fans can watch all the games here! Join the frequent drinkers program for $10 for extra specials.
Pick up the newest in ski and skate equipment and get a great cup of MUD coffee. Walk-up service window is a plus, as are the fun day-trips to a local ski resort.
PHOTO: Steelwork completed in 1933 on the 39 story US Federal Court House at Foley Square, Reade and Center Streets. Looking from Duane and Broadway. View photo at the link! Read more.
This hidden gem is a great place to enjoy quality food and relax with a few friends. We’d recommend the Midori Salad and the Kamikazi Roll. Avoid getting delivery.
Cozy little restaurant with impeccable service is perfect for Lunch, Dinner or Drinks. You can’t go wrong with their salads, especially the Sauteed Shrimp Salad.
Large, airy and cheerful setting for some very interesting Mexican Cuisine – try the Ensalada Alex-Cesar Cardini and the Pork Shoulder Tacos with a Jamaica Margarita.
Sit at the bar and enjoy a funny conversation with the friendly bartender – who’ll make you a mean Bloody Mary to go with your Sliced Steak Sandwich.
