You need to make a reservation for L'Artusi years in advance... or at least the week before, if you try a walk-in then ask to be seated at the bar, as always in New York that is the best seats at any of my favorites restaurants.

Intimate east village record shop with an excellently curated selection of second hand and new vinyl.

Spectacle is a collectively-run screening space in Brooklyn, NY, established and staffed by hard-working, cinema-loving volunteers. Our programming runs seven days a week and includes overlooked works, offbeat gems, contemporary art, radical polemics, live performance, and more.

Delicious soft scrambled egg, cracked pepper and speck for breakfast or lunch :-)

I've seen so many great classic movies on film here. Being able to have that experience is one of the things that I feel lucky living in this city.