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Restaurants & Bars

Enjoy Summer at Top 10 Best Rooftop & Garden Bars in NYC

Summers in NYC would not be complete without visiting one of the city’s many rooftop bars and outdoor gardens. For many locals, this is a great escape from our tiny studio-side apartments with windows 3 feet away from the next building. Uh huh! The Hudson’s New Sky Terrace 356 W. 58th Street; 212-554-6000 Located on [...]

Thumbnail image for Photos from Taste of Tribeca 2009 Food Festival

Taste of Tribeca showcases the extraordinary food from some great restaurants in the TriBeCa neighborhood of NYC. $40 buys you 6 tasting samples from Ribs to Sushi to Ice Cream. In case you missed it, here’re some awesome photos that hopefully will inspire you to attend in the future. I’m seeking your photos and videos [...]

NYC Restaurant Week – 2009

Summer: July 12-31 Winter: January 18 – March 20. At over 250 NYC Restaurants. Reservations now open. Enjoy 3-course lunch for $24.07 and dinner for $35. Islandwoo’s Top 5 Picks for NYC Restaurant Week 1. Dovetail (New American) – 103 W 77th St: Book 2. Nougatine at Jean Georges (French) – 1 Central Park West [...]

Update: 2009 Summer Events at the Bohemian Beer Garden Battle of The Bands – Saturday, May 16, 2009 from 2:00 – 9:00 pm Co-hosted by the Why Leave Astoria Organization. Featuring Brooklyn vs. Queens bands in the huge outdoor beer garden Free Admission | More 2009 Events Astoria is known to many for its many [...]