Great thread, great suggestions, except Chau Liu. It’s not bad food, but it’s WAY overpriced, and just average dim sum. My lunch bill there last week was more $50 for two people, and we were still hungry after...

Yep, same place. Birds of a feather still tend to flock together inside the place. Especially if TVs are on. Do you remember Slick Willy’s during the Clinton Administration? Now it’s named The Pour House (319 PA, SE)....

food place. then dinosaur bbq on 131st. hamilton deli on 116th is supposed to have good sandwiches but that’s heresy community food and juice is a spin off of clinton st. bakery, on 113th amirs falafel for lebanese food...

and tofu smeared with gobs of peanut-y sauce. The moussaka noodles were overcooked and the overall dish was just ok. Boring. However, a meal at Just a Taste was the total opposite. It bills itself as a tapas bar, so even though...

“also, i don't appreciate being carded for card purchases over $100 ” really? we always have a bill over $100 and i’ve never been carded. maybe it depends on the cashier? Fairways is great- it has the best prices...

sushi. Pluto’s (University Ave) - I saw Chelsea Clinton here once. Good comfort food. Cook’s Seafood (El Camino, Menlo Park) - It isn’t fancy but they have great fresh fish. or you could pop into their store and...

AT ORCHID Orchid [Clinton] 675 9th Ave, between 46th and 47th Sts Manhattan, NY 212-582-9742 Map: http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Tmap&addr=675+9th+Ave+&csz=New+York+NY Home-style Caribbean and soul food are cooking at Orchid,...

I appreciate your comments. I agree that the restaurant is not obliged to toss in another biscotti, substitute pasta types (fyi – bucatini is a long pasta like spaghetti with a hole) or fulfill any request of a customer....

Whistle Brewery are common in New York, but if you are in the neighborhood.... REAL Pizza? - Massimo’s Pizza is my choice if I have to have a beer or glass of wine. If Brio or a coke will do, Bitondos on Clinton is still the...

, they’ve been tearing down sections, moving departments around, emptying out shelves, offering $10 coupons off your bill, etc.

Italian- Babbo’s – agreed Fine dining- Jean Georges – wouldn’t disagree although there are alot of other restaurants that fit the bill (if $s are not an issue, Per Se would probably be the experience...