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American (Traditional)
Seafood / Steak & Lobster
Angelo & Maxie's Steakhouse
Bar Americain
BLT Prime
BLT Steak
BLT Fish
BLT Fish Shack
BLT Market
Bryant
Park Grill & Cafe
Central Park Boathouse
Restaurant/Lakefront Bar & Grill
Cookshop — Chelsea
Craft
Craftsteak
City Crab & Seafood Co
Dock's Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill
Dean & Deluca Gourmet Cafe
Fifty
Seven Fifty Seven Restaurant
at Four Seasons Hotel
Freemans
Grill Room @ World
Financial Center
Heartbeat
at W Hotel
Kobe Club (Kobe Beef)
Mars 2112 Restaurant & Bar — Fun
intergalactic Times Square favorite
Perilla — Greenwich Village
Peter Lugar Steakhouse
Porter House New York
River Café
Smith & Wollensky
Sequoia
@ South Street Seaport
South Street Seaport Cafe
STK (Steakhouse)
Talia's
Steakhouse & Bar
Tavern On The Green
The Palm - Steak and Lobster
Tribecca
Grill — Popular with Celebs
Union Square Cafe
Virgil's Real BBQ 
'witchcraft

Asian Fusion
Chinese
/ Japanese
Asiate
at Mandarin Oriental
Buddakan NY — Chelsea Market
212-989-6699
Chin Chin — Great Chinese
Koi Restaurant — Sushi/Seafood
Kobe Club
Lucky Cheng's — Drag
Cabaret
and Comedy
Masa
and Bar Masa 212-823-9800
(High-end sushi at Time Warner Center, Chef Masa Takayama
Monster Sushi
Morimoto — 212-989-8883
Chef Masaharu Morimoto;
Chelsea Market
nëo Sushi
Nobu
New York
Next Door Nobu
Nobu Fifty Seven
Sushisamba 7
Ruby Foo's, Times Square
212-489-5600
Devi — Indian-style
home cooking
Ollie's Noodle Shop & Grill
Shanghai Garden — 212-964-5640
Sarah Jessica Parker's favorite Chinatown restaurant
Tao Asian Bistro — WOW!
Tse Yang

Delis / Diners
2nd
Avenue Deli
Bagel Stix 212-582-8333
891 8th Ave @ 53rd St
Carnegie Deli
Ellen's Stardust Diner — FUN!
Evergreen Coffee Shop
Katz Deli - NY's Oldest
Deli and site of "When Harry Met Sally" movie
Mom's Bagels @ Capstone
Cafe
Moondance Diner 212-226-1191
80th Avenue of the Americas
(bet Canal & Grand)
New Lex Coffee Shop
Olympic Diner 212-956-3230
807 8th Ave, bet 48th & 49th Sts
Prime Burger — Sarah
Jessica Parker and hubby love this place
Soup Kitchen
Intl — "Soup Nazi"
as featured on "Seinfeld" TV Show
Stage Deli
Tick
Tock Diner — opposite Penn Station. Great for a quick bite!
Zabar's — Deli Store

Coffee Bars / Bakeries
City Bakery Great
Hot
Chocolate!
Jack's Stir Brewed Coffee Bar
136 W 10th St @ Greenwich Ave
212-929-0821
Great Breakfasts
Norma's
at Le Parker Meridien

"English
Tea" and Tea Cafes
Tea Time in Manhattan
Hot Chocolate / Ice Cream
Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
Serendipity
3 — famous
for its Frozen Hot Chocolate and the site of several movies, including:
"One Fine Day" and "Serendipity."
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Italian & Best
NY Pizzas
Babbo Ristorante Enoteca
(Mario Batali)
Becco
Carmine's
Del Posto Ristorante (Mario
Batali)
Grimaldi's Best
Pizza in Brooklyn
Gusto Ristorante e Bar Americano
— Greenwich Village Trattoria
212-924-8000
John's Pizzeria in the Village
— Original John's Voted Best Pizza
John's Pizzeria, Theater District
— 2nd location, Best Pizza in NYC
Il Mulino
Il Vagabondo
Restaurant & Bocce
La
Mela Ristorante — Little Italy
LUPA Osteria Romano (Mario Batali)
Patsys Italian
Restaurant
Palma — Greenwich
Village
Ray's Pizza
Sette Mezzo Italian 212-472-0400
(Oprah's favorite; cash only)
Totonno's Pizzeria Napolitano
Una Pizza Napoletana - East Villiage
212-477-9950 (Get there early; no more pizzas when dough runs out)
UVA Restaurant & Wine Bar
- Upper East Side 212-472-4552
Vittorio Cucina — CLOSED
2007
Mediterranean
French / Greek / Spanish
Adour @ St. Regis Hotel — Chef Alain Ducasse
Artisinal Fromagerie & Bistro
Balthazar — Soho French Bistro
Benoit Restaurant & Bar
Bistro Benoit — Chef Alain Ducasse
(Opening late 2008)
Bouley — Chef
David Bouley
Café Gray — Time
Warner Center
(Chef Gray
Kunz of Lespinasse)
Icon
Danube — Chef David Bouley
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon at the
Four Seasons
Gordon Ramsey @ The London
Layla
Le Cirque
Les Halles
Le Rivage 212-765-7374
Lespinasse
Maze by Gordon
Ramsey @ The London (French & Asian influences)
Montrachet
Olive's NY — Todd
English
Payard Patisserie & Bistro
Per
Se — (Chef Thomas Keller
of French Laundry, Napa Valley)
Perry Street — American/French
Chef Jean-Georges Vongericheten
The Stanton Social — Tapas
Uncle Nick's Greek Cuisine
Upstairs at Bouley—
Chef David Bouley
Mexican
/ Southwestern
Bobby Flay's Mesa Grill
Canyon
Road
El Rio Grande
Gonzales y Gonzales
Red @ South Street Seaport
Rosa Mexicano — 3
locations:
First Avenue, Union Square
and Lincoln Center
NY's Best Hamburgers
Bar Americain
BLT Burger
Burger
Joint — Parker Meridien
Shake Shack
Stand
@ 24 E 12th St
212-488-5900
Organic Vegetarian
Candle Café
Fun New York City Bars /
HOT
Nightclubs
HOT Upscale Bars & Nightclubs
Fun "Baby Boomer" Bars
Fun "Baby Boomer" Bars
NY Chef Anthony Bourdain's Hometown
Favorites
NYC restaurants featured on
Tony Bourdain's cable TV Show,
"A Cooks Tour"
Barney
Greengrass Deli
Murray's
Cheese Shop
Papaya King
Veritas Restaurant
Restaurant
Reviews
Restaurants marked with a symbol are those we've reviewed. Those without a
symbol restaurants we've dined at and not yet reviewed, or
those that have
been highly recommended by
other reviewers, business associates or friends are
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