Category Archives: New York

Luke’s Lobster At The Plaza Food Hall – New York

While in New York, I was determined to find a great place to eat lobster rolls.  Our first attempt at visiting Luke’s Lobster in the East Village was ill-fated, as the tiny bar was packed full (it only seats 8!) and … Continue reading

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Crosby Street Hotel – SoHo, New York

Crosby Street Hotel is one of downtown New York’s most desirable design hotels and a little corner of London in the Big Apple. The first US hotel by British boutique hotel brand Firmdale, Crosby Street Hotel is nestled on a quiet … Continue reading

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Breakfast At Pulino’s – Lower East Side, New York

Pulino’s is the more low-key, downtown sister of Keith McNally’s Pastis and Balthazar – it’s certainly more affordable too.  Located on the Bowery and just a short stroll from our hotel, Thompson LES, we decided to have a leisurely breakfast … Continue reading

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Futuristic Luxury At YOTEL New York – Midtown

YOTEL New York is one of the city’s most forward-thinking design hotels, combining cutting edge technology with home comforts. Following the success of YO SUSHI’s airport pod hotels, the group launched YOTEL New York, its first city hotel.  Inspiration for … Continue reading

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The Lowell Hotel – Upper East Side, New York

The Lowell is a very special independent luxury hotel on the Upper East Side with the intimate feel of a private residence. A member of Leading Hotels of the World, The Lowell is nestled on a quiet, leafy street, just … Continue reading

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The Meatball Shop – Lower East Side, New York

The Meatball Shop is a perfect spot for a bit of tasty, low-key comfort food in a rustic New York-Italian diner. Established by Daniel Holzman and Michael Chernow, it’s quite the New York success story, starting from just one small restaurant on … Continue reading

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Lunch At Cafeteria – Chelsea, New York

Cafeteria is a Chelsea institution, much loved for its tempting comfort food and upbeat atmosphere.  For the past 15 years, Cafeteria has been open 24-hours a day, making it a favourite among New Yorkers for a lazy weekend brunch, people … Continue reading

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Craft Beer At Tørst – Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Tørst is one of the most talked-about bars in Brooklyn at the moment and it’s easy to see why – there’s nothing quite like it in New York.  It serves only artisan, often obscure and hard-to-find beers from around the … Continue reading

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Photo Diary: Central Park, New York

Central Park – 20.03.13 All photos by Chérie City

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Sweet Revenge – West Village, New York

New York is full of high end, glossy cupcake boutiques but Sweet Revenge on Carmine Street in the West Village offers something a little different.  As the name suggests, Sweet Revenge is purely for grown-ups and serves inventive cupcakes paired … Continue reading

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