“I think Eleven Madison is my favorite restaurant in the city,” chef Scott Conant told us in his New York Diet. The lobster lasagna is “awesome” and the milk-and-honey dessert is “just delicious.” Read more.
After a light meal (I love the salads here!), wander over to Wollman Ice Skating Rink. Open until 11pm on Fridays & Saturdays, this is the perfect way to spend an evening on the Upper East Side.
With a $22.95 brunch special that gets you 3 Bloody Marys, Mimomas, or Screwdrivers, Essex is probably the best brunch deal in the city. Awesome for big groups.
You don’t come here for a quiet meal – the fun can get a little out of hand. We’d recommend you start your evening with the Snow Pea & Radish Salad.
You can get 5 dumplings for just $1 at this Chinatown establishment. For the price you might think the quality isn't good but it is authentic and fantastic, arguably the best dumplings in all of NYC.
Order a bottle of the Californian Chardonnay and watch the sun set over Manhattan. Live the dream.
