Background Belle Reve means ‘sweet dreams’ or ‘beautiful dream’ in French. But also, it is the name of the plantation in Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. And most notably in recent history, the penitentiary in Suicide Squad. All great … Continue reading →
Our Go-To Gets a Remodel We have very few ‘regular’ spots we can count on for solidly good food in Battery Park/Financial District. Harry’s NYC is one of them. Formerly Harry’s Cafe & Steak, now just Harry’s. Named after Harry … Continue reading →
3/9/2014 As we arrived at Otto, I captured the classic shot of the awning and the delivery bikes. It has been the same for years. With the onslaught of the latest and greatest, we often forget about the old favorites … Continue reading →
Smith and Mills is a tiny little bar in an old carriage house on North Moore Street in Tribeca. The door is unmarked. Smith and Mills is owned by Matt Abramcyk of Tiny’s Tribeca and Employees Only. As with … Continue reading →
We are big fans of Murray’s Cheese Bar and prior to that Murray’s Cheese Shop. When Murray’s Cheese Bar opened, we couldn’t wait to give it a try. We’ve been there countless times and somehow missed doing a write-up! Murray’s … Continue reading →
22 Peck Slip – South Street Seaport Bar/Restaurant, Local Hangout, Outdoor Drinking Jen did a prior write up on Meade’s, but this article has more to do with what happened during and after hurricane Sandy. The Seaport was one of, if not … Continue reading →
