New York

Furniture Showroom, Restaurant & Florist

La Mercerie

53 Howard St, New York, NY 10013

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Inspired by the grand cafés of Paris and the wild imaginations of design duo Roman & Williams, Guild bursts with creative energy: part showroom, part restaurant, part city reprieve.

Recommended by: Derrick Miller

Restaurant

Le Coucou

138 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013

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A favorite downtown spot that feels familiar and cozy with a refined, yet easy sense of grandeur, kiddy corner from M. Crow and BBDW two of our favorite Makers.

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Restaurant

Le Bilboquet

20 E 60th St, New York, NY 10022

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After all the hype, it comes down to the Cajun chicken and the crowd.

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Restaurant

Sant Ambroeus

265 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10012

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Relaxed and chic Sant Ambreous in Soho has a great vibe, a real brioche and beautiful people.

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Restaurant

Pig Beach

480 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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There is nothing beautiful here besides the meat.  Expect some of the best BBQ in New York inside or out.

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Ice Cream Parlor

Ample Hills Creamery

305 Nevins St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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We LOVE independent ice cream Makers. Its proximity to Pig Beach makes it a natural stop after brisket and beer.

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Maker

M.Crow & Company

16 Howard St, New York, NY 10013

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I don't throw around 'genius' very often but one must consider it when discussing Tyler Hays, the designer, painter & Maker behind some of the most interesting new concepts and brands around....visit his trifecta on Howard Street and tell me I am wrong.  p.s. he makes EVERYTHING in all his stores himself.

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Drinks

Maison Premiere

298 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249

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One of the more beautiful, well thought out spaces in New York. Visit, it is worth the trek to feel like you're back in the 1920's in the best sense.

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Restaurant

Estela

47 E Houston St, New York, NY 10012

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