It's not just koalas at Lone Pine, but a range of native Australian animals including Barak, the cute, friendly and playful Platypus who has lived here since early 2010. Read more.
Thirty-seven raw-oyster varieties, from Bluepoints to Beavertail, are the main attraction here, though the most popular dish is grilled swordfish over a frisse, mache and radicchio salad ($27.95). Read more.
One of the original New Wave of high-end cocktail bars. Hard to go wrong on the menu, but Whiskey Smash -- go light on the simple syrup -- is perhaps the best mint julep in town. [BlackBook] Read more.
Stocked with exclusives from top-notch indie talents: Maxi dresses from Meghan and Hemyca’s rustic coats are shown off in a cozy, low-lit space, punctuated by a faux—but no less enchanting—fireplace. Read more.
In the film The Lake House (2006), Kate Forster (Sandra Bullock) pours her heart out over a teary round of drinks in scenes filmed at Miller's Pub. Read more.
Scenes from the movie "The Time Traveler's Wife" (2009) were shot in the Lion House at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Read more.