New York, NY Metro Local Lists
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by Casey Acierno
Citysearch Editor
Spa Treatments Good Enough to Eat
Hungry for some relaxation? Forget eating until you fall asleep, we've got something a little more upscale in mind. From a papaya body polish to a Chardonnay massage, feed your skin and your senses while sampling the tastiest treatments at New York City's top… more
In this list: Haven, Great Jones Spa, Bliss 57, Shizuka New York Day Spa
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
Danny Meyer strikes gold yet again with his new Italian spot Maialino (pictured), fancy London import Le Caprice caters to the suit-and-tie crowd and April Bloomfield's Breslin continutes to draw meat lovers to the Ace Hotel. Whether you love discovering… more
In this list: The Breslin, Maialino , SD26, Motorino
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by Melanie Berliet
Citysearch Editor
Fact: Alcohol makes most things better. So why not promote life's ultimate social lubricant from mere beverage status to prominence at mealtime by using it as a main ingredient in more recipes? At these five New York City restaurants, the happy marriage… more
In this list: Tipsy Parson, Brother Jimmy's BBQ, Tanuki Tavern, Five Points
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
Racing bass lines, be-bopping trumpets, jumping piano keys--they’re the perfect sides for your entree, especially on date night. Live music picks up the mood during the dinner like nothing else (except perhaps for booze) and always provides good filler if… more
In this list: Oliva, Blue Smoke, Moto, Bar Tabac
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by Emily Morris
Citysearch Editor
6 Top Whiskey Bars in New York
It may be cold outside, but you can always count on whiskey to warm you up in no time. Sure, every bar on the block in New York stocks whiskey, but the six spots on our list have a selection that’s sure to knock your woolen, winter socks off; we’re talking… more
In this list: Bar and Books, d.b.a., Whiskey Ward, Whiskey Town
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by Justine Goodman
Citysearch Editor
Smoking Hot: Bars Where You Can Light Up
With the health care debacle, the war in Afghanistan and the high unemployment rate, if you didn't already smoke cigarettes, you've got a few good reasons to start. Even though New York banned smoking in bars in 2003, there are still a few sacred spots where… more
In this list: Club Macanudo, Bar and Books, Circa Tabac, Johnson Club Room
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by Justine Goodman
Citysearch Editor
New Bars and Clubs in New York
CV (pictured) takes over the former 105 Riv space at the Hotel on Rivington while Galway Hooker sets up shop in the West Village. We've got 10 brand-new bar reviews plus the scoop on My Little Secret, Provocateur and more new spots where the paint has barely… more
In this list: Le Souk Harem, Carnival at Bowlmor Lanes, Downtown Galway Hooker, SL
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
New York Holiday Gift Guide 2009
No need to cry over Christmas! Finding the perfect holiday gift is always a challenge, but luckily New York City has thousands of unique shops with cool presents you won’t find anywhere else. Get the perfect thing for all the men, women and children on your… more
In this list: B & H, Paragon Sports, Ludlow Guitars, Bierkraft
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
No matter how old you get or how sophisticated your palate becomes, it’s almost impossible not to get excited at the prospect of licorice or jelly beans. Fortunately, New York City is home to a Wonka-esque variety of candy stores and specialty sweets shops.… more
In this list: Economy Candy, Dylan's Candy Bar, Aji Ichiban, Papabubble
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by Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch Editor
Sure, 2009 might have not been the best year for the economy, but restaurant openings still took off like Balloon Boy on the wings of food trends like banh mi, hotel restaurants and fried chicken. Keith McNally turned heads with Minetta Tavern and … “Yo… more
In this list: Minetta Tavern, Co. (Company), The Standard Grill, DBGB
