Balthazar June 9, 2002For all of us Francophobes out there, welcome to Balthazar, a taste of Paris without the stinky Seine,...
Brady’s June 9, 2002This is hands down one of the homeliest bars in the entire city. What can only be described...
Bowery Ballroom June 9, 2002Nothing says indie rock like the Bowery. (Nothing says stale piss quite like it either.) The Bowery Ballroom...
Sweet and Vicious October 23, 2001We’re still not sure what’s going on with the bar naming in NYC. Wouldn’t you be scared to...
Fred’s (West) August 4, 2001Since when is it okay to charge $10 for a hamburger? Wasn’t it not long ago that this...
McSorley’s Old Ale House August 4, 2001There is absolutely no exaggeration here when we call this place “old.” McSorley’s has been packing ’em in...
Faces & Names August 4, 2001Ah, midtown, home of the suit and the overpriced, stuffy bar. Then you hear the name of a...
Carmine’s – Theater District August 4, 2001Ah, family style restaurants, the scourge of discerning chefs everywhere. Generally family style means little or no taste,...
The Bitter End August 4, 2001If you haven’t had a friend from high school’s band play here (or a friend’s friend), then you...
Flashdancers August 4, 2001One of the top targets of Guiliani’s anti-fun committee over the years, Flashdancers has only gotten stronger. Flashdancers...
Blue & Gold Tavern August 4, 2001Look ma, no pretension. Who said just because we live in Manhattan that we have to pay outrageous...
The Duplex August 4, 2001Look, we know what you’re thinking–first they review Hell and now Duplex? Has Mr. Hipster gone all funny...
Annie Moore’s August 4, 2001Catching a train to Westchester or Connecticut? Wear a suit and have a penchant for military haircuts? Then...
Kings’ Carriage House August 4, 2001Consistently noted as one of Manhattan’s most romantic restaurants, Kings’ Carriage House is the perfect place to pop...
John’s Pizzeria Times Square August 4, 2001Same delicious pizza, totally different atmosphere. Were as the original downtown location is old world and run down,...
Dublin House August 4, 2001What would be an appropriate title for this pub if we were to make it into a movie?...
Paddy Maguire’s Ale House August 4, 2001Welcome to the demented, drunken forest. It’s amazing that such an innocuous facade can lead into such a...
Peter Luger Steak House August 4, 2001Welcome to the Citizen Kane of the New York steak world. There are so many good steak houses...