Karen's Saved Places
Craftbar is one of Karen's Saved Places.

1. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews
Maoz Vegetarian is one of Karen's Saved Places.

2. Maoz Vegetarian

4601 N Lamar Blvd (The Triangle), Austin, TX
Falafel Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Black Star Co-op is one of Karen's Saved Places.

3. Black Star Co-op

9.0
7020 Easy Wind Dr (at W St Johns Av), Austin, TX
Brewery · Crestview · 153 tips and reviews
Mandola's Italian Market is one of Karen's Saved Places.

4. Mandola's Italian Market

8.5
4700 W Guadalupe St #12 (47th St. and Lamar), Austin, TX
Italian Restaurant · 103 tips and reviews
Euclid Records is one of Karen's Saved Places.

5. Euclid Records

8.6
3401 Chartres St (Desire), New Orleans, LA
Record Store · Bywater · 14 tips and reviews
Conscious Cravings is one of Karen's Saved Places.

6. Conscious Cravings

8.4
1311 S 1st St, Austin, TX
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 19 tips and reviews

Emily K.Emily K.: Try the baked rosemary fries!

foursquare court (Pepsi MAX Lot) is one of Karen's Saved Places.

7. foursquare court (Pepsi MAX Lot)

3rd Street (at San Jacinto Blvd.), Austin, TX
Playground · Downtown Austin · 19 tips and reviews
Gene Siskel Film Center is one of Karen's Saved Places.

8. Gene Siskel Film Center

9.1
164 N State St (btwn Lake & Randolph), Chicago, IL
Indie Movie Theater · The Loop · 32 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Chicago: 2 Thumbs Up! Enjoy the best of independent, international and classic cinema at the Gene Siskell Film Center with a side of great film exhibits and treats at the gallery and café. -IFC Viewer Read more.

Amy Ruth's is one of Karen's Saved Places.

9. Amy Ruth's

8.4
113 W 116th St (btwn Malcolm X & Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 299 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The claims to fame here are The Rev. Al Sharpton and The Tommy Tomita, pairings of juicy chicken and fluffy waffles. Read more.

Farallon is one of Karen's Saved Places.

10. Farallon

450 Post St (btwn Mason & Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 78 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Unwind with happy hour in the lounge every night from 4:30–7 PM, where snacks and drinks are each $6.

Jacques-Imo's Cafe is one of Karen's Saved Places.

11. Jacques-Imo's Cafe

9.0
8324 Oak St (at Dante Street), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 175 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: New Orleans: Creole and Cajun specialties served up with equal measures of good food and good vibes. You can even eat in the bed of an overly decorated pickup truck out front. - IFC Viewer

The Great Outdoors is one of Karen's Saved Places.

12. The Great Outdoors

9.3
2730 S Congress Ave (between Oltorf and Ben White), Austin, TX
Garden Center · 8 tips and reviews
Valentines is one of Karen's Saved Places.

13. Valentines

3801 N Capital of Texas Hwy Unit G, Austin, TX
Boutique · Davenport Ranch · 1 tip

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: Entirely girly in looks and merchandise, this favorite stocks all the essentials a ladylike Austinite could desire: Nanette Lepore dresses, Rebecca Taylor chiffon tops, and Trina Turk frame purses. Read more.

Big Star is one of Karen's Saved Places.

14. Big Star

7.7
1005 W 19th St (at Beall), Houston, TX
Dive Bar · 27 tips and reviews

Houston PressHouston Press: 2010 Best of Houston® Winner: Best Bar: 1 of the city's most lively alcoholic redoubts. You can disappear in a dark corner, or you can hold court w/your drinking team on the dark back patio.

The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection is one of Karen's Saved Places.

15. The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection

7.5
59 W 44th St, New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 60 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: Head to the Blue Bar. It’s Old New York and super-fun.

Local Honey is one of Karen's Saved Places.

16. Local Honey

1207 Linden Ave, Nashville, TN
Vintage and Thrift Store · Bellmont-Hillsboro · 1 tip

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: This esoteric shop sells a range of well-preserved vintage clothing plus choice pieces by regional designers. Read more.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of Karen's Saved Places.

17. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.6
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Check out Julie Mehretu's exhibition, "Grey Area," her representation of post-war Berlin in which the dynamism of urban life confronts decay and change. It's open through October 6, 2010. Read more.

National Museum of American History is one of Karen's Saved Places.

18. National Museum of American History

9.1
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 356 tips and reviews

TLCTLC: Recently renovated and FREE (like all Smithsonian museums), our favorite stops are the World War II exhibit and Julia Child's kitchen and...

Opening Ceremony is one of Karen's Saved Places.

19. Opening Ceremony

8.1
451 N LA Cienega Blvd (btw Melrose Ave & Beverly Blvd), West Hollywood, CA
Boutique · 25 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: This offshoot dwells in Charlie Chaplin’s old dance studio, which makes for a cool, warren-like shopping experience; upstairs is a mini mall, with in-store boutiques for Alexander Wang and Acne. Read more.

CO Bigelow Pharmacy is one of Karen's Saved Places.

20. CO Bigelow Pharmacy

8.9
414 Avenue of the Americas (btwn 8th & 9th St), New York, NY
Pharmacy · West Village · 46 tips and reviews

HuffPostHuffPost: Though this pharmacy is now owned by The Limited, they maintain their independent feel, carrying their own line of products along with more typical merchandise. Read more.

Burlesque Hall of Fame Museum is one of Karen's Saved Places.

21. Burlesque Hall of Fame Museum

7.1
1027 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV
Museum · Arts District · 10 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Las Vegas: The history of striptease, through the eyes of Dixie Evans, "The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque." Be sure to call ahead to see when she's working. She gives guided tours! -IFC Viewer

PepsiCo Playground is one of Karen's Saved Places.

22. PepsiCo Playground

Arts and Entertainment · Downtown Austin · 5 tips and reviews
Whitney Museum of American Art is one of Karen's Saved Places.

23. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.2
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 434 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Get here fast because the museum is moving downtown to the Meatpacking District. Their new six-story, 195,000-square-foot building will be designed by Renzo Piano and cost $680 million. Read more.

Alice in Wonderland Statue is one of Karen's Saved Places.

24. Alice in Wonderland Statue

9.0
Wallach Walk (btwn E 75th & 76th St), New York, NY
Outdoor Sculpture · Central Park · 55 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Before 9 a.m., dogs are allowed to roam free in Central Park. That has spawned gatherings of unleashed canines like the Norwich terriers that regularly get together with their owners at this statue. Read more.

Townhouse is one of Karen's Saved Places.

25. Townhouse

303 W 5th St (Lavaca St), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 13 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Run by a guy tabbed Austin's "most inspired bartender," this spot pours drinks like the French69, Where is My Stapler & Vow of Celibacy. You'll have to go to find out what's in em. Read more.

Stuffed Cajun Meat Market is one of Karen's Saved Places.

26. Stuffed Cajun Meat Market

8.2
12226 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin, TX
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This butcher hawks vaunted restaurant supplier Sterling Silver's top-10% choice raw meats, all smoked, seasoned, & crammed full of other grub. Try the bacon-wrapped, jalapeno-crammed tenderloin. Read more.

Stanley is one of Karen's Saved Places.

27. Stanley

7.4
547 Saint Ann St (at Chartres St), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · French Quarter · 253 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Love the food here. - Preston, Real World: New Orleans

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services is one of Karen's Saved Places.

28. Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services

201 N Northwest Hwy (Colfax), Palatine, IL
Funeral Home · 1 tip

IFCIFC: Palatine, IL: The weirdest thing to hit funeral parlors since Six Feet Under, this one has a horror-themed mini golf course in the basement. -IFC Viewer Read more.

Austin History Center is one of Karen's Saved Places.

29. Austin History Center

7.4
810 Guadalupe St., Austin, TX
Library · Downtown Austin · 6 tips and reviews

Brian C.Brian C: There are lectures here the first Sunday of the month on church-state separation and other issues important to the non-religious.

Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata is one of Karen's Saved Places.

30. Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata

1808 Singleton Ave, Austin, TX
Museum · 5 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Austin: This museum/home in East Austin features a baroque display of oddities and curiosities including Victorian lab equipment, two-bodied chickens, and Marilyn Monroe's last cigarette. -IFC Viewer Read more.