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Dressler – One of Brooklyn’s Finest

Once the door is opened, you will perish all thoughts of that steak place across the block. Dressler is stunningly beautiful, especially the metal work from local artisans, which include a set of awe-inspiring light fixtures, and a long zinc bar surface. The restaurant is relatively young, but through it’s design presents a type of classic charm and romance. . . . → Read More: Dressler – One of Brooklyn’s Finest

Perry Street – Vongerichten & Sons

Having tried this restaurant during different times, I believe Perry Street brings a lot to the New York dining scene, especially during brunch. . . . → Read More: Perry Street – Vongerichten & Sons

Blue Hill at Stone Barns – Sunday Lunch on the Farm

By the time we were done with our Lunch, dinner service was about to begin. A chef reappeared at the wood stove again, smoking more produce and adding logs to the fire. Given the option, I would have chosen to stay for another meal. In the ideal world, all restaurants would own their own farms. Luckily for New Yorkers, a version of this idealistic setting is just a 40 minute drive away. . . . → Read More: Blue Hill at Stone Barns – Sunday Lunch on the Farm

Peels – A bright and hearty spot for brunch

Brunch at Peels was as good as I imagined it would be, but without the fun and drama of Freeman Alley. You can’t go wrong with the food, the location is bright and sunny, but I’d bring along a few more friends to avoid the communal tables. . . . → Read More: Peels – A bright and hearty spot for brunch

Norma’s – New York brunch like its serious business

Brunch at Norma’s is always delicious, slightly expensive, but just a bit too serious. It feels like the restaurant’s constantly got something to prove, trying too hard to impress tourists about how we (ahem, New Yorkers) do brunch. . . . → Read More: Norma’s – New York brunch like its serious business