Westside location of archetypcal New York steakhouse. -Andy Cohen, Watch What Happens Live!
SF: Be sure to grab a free apple and free concert poster at SF's most historic (and hospitable) live music venue. -IFC Staff
Nab a beer-pong table while the booze is still cheap: Well drinks are $4 and drafts go for $3 every day from noon until 8pm. Read more.
The 6, 7, N and C were found to be New York's cleanest subway lines in the Straphangers Campaign's annual survey. The M, V, D and R are the system's dirtiest lines, the group found. Read more.
Experience what it was like in the control room during the Apollo 11 launch and the lunar landing. Explore the stages of a real Saturn V rocket suspended overhead and even touch a real moon rock. Read more.
Dan Barber's fresh, eco-friendly food is driven by the harvest at his farm upstate. The room located just below street-level on quaint Village block has the same casual grace as the eats.
Try the cookie dough cupcake! (has some real, non-egg cookie dough in it). Yum.
Finally, ice cream season. Welcome to a little slice of Americana. Go crazy, order the Frozen Chocolate Covered Bananas. Read more.
House of Blues Dallas displays the "Crazy Quilt" and keeps a metal box of mud from the Delta Mississippi underneath its stage. – Team Live Nation
Spend $15 at the House of Blues Restaurant before the show and get into the music hall before everyone else. Kiss long lines goodbye! – Team Live Nation
The National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center became the new home for Space Shuttle Discovery, which retired after completing its 39th mission in March 2011. Read more.
Get your steampunk on and see some of the first oil rod lines. Oh, and don’t step too close to the Nitro truck. Read more.
Everyone has to try the Compost Cookie (a standardchocolate chip with potato chips and other unexpected crunchy things) atleast once. Trust us, it's a salty-sweet revelation!
After eating, buy some ingredients for a DIY paella: Bomba rice, olive oil, chorizo, pimentón, and saffron. Ask at the counter, and they'll cheerfully give instructions for cooking the rice. Read more.
The front bar can really bottle-neck. Just head straight to the back room, where you can still order drinks! Read more.
Austin: This ornate two-bedroom home is part Gaudi, part Dr. Seuss. It has a raised footbridge, fire poles, and an "Elvis in Las Vegas" room. Make reservations for a guided monthly tour. - IFC Viewer
Kids under 10 get a free individual-size pizza Monday to Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. when they dine with an adult ordering full-priced food. Read more.
The city’s best roast chicken is served at an Italian joint? Apparently so, says the Underground Gourmet, who deemed the spicy, impeccably rendered pollo alla diavola here their favorite. Read more.
Try estimating the percentage of women here. On a recent weekday, it was 53%, according to the park's engineer, who considers that a success. "Women are more discriminating park users," he says. Read more.
The eggs Benedict and Florentine are poached to perfection, but the headliner is Eggs Bar Tabac: two over easy served atop a bowl of baked ratatouille. All egg dishes are $9.95. Read more.
One of the best beer bars. Recommend the cajun wings, curry mussels and blackened tilapia sandwich.
Recently renovated and FREE (like all Smithsonian museums), our favorite stops are the World War II exhibit and Julia Child's kitchen and...
Happy hour's from 10am to 8pm here: Play hooky, score $3 beers and well drinks, along with free pizza at 6pm. Read more.
Best views of the Susquehanna River, have cocktails outside, at the bar on the patio. Read more.
Sweat is rarely sexy, unless we’re talking about watching shirtless St. Judes boys work out. Come to work out . . . but stay for the show. Read more.
Enjoy some tasty comfort food at Poole’s Downtown Diner down the road from the Raleigh Amphitheater. They have the BEST mac-n-cheese around. – Team Live Nation
This French brasserie favors local ingredients and high-endcocktails. Tip: Lunch will leave your wallet fuller, and may even serve up astar sighting — Demi and Ashton brunched here with her girls.
