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VERITAS
Amazing selection of wine. They are also running 25% off their entire list for the rest of the year.
Flatiron
New American/ French
Park Slope
Italian / Pizza
You can find a lot of my favorite wines. Lots of naturally-made wines at very reasonable prices. I always have to order a cocktail here - they are amazing, a lot of seasonal and home made stuff.
ELEVEN MADISON PARK
11 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010 (view map)
T: 212.889.0905 (make a reservation)
Flatiron
New American
Like everything else here, the cocktails are thoughtful, delicious and stunning. The most comfortable fine dining place, I could stay here for 5 hours, oh wait, I did.
52 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003 (view map)
T: 212.253.2773 (make a reservation)
The food is some of my favorite and the best Spanish wine list (by far) in the city.
Gramercy
Spanish / Tapas
103 West 77 Street, New York, NY 10024 (view map)
T: 212.362.3800 (make a reservation)
Upper West Side
New American
This place is truly incredible, it gives me a reason to leave downtown.
ESS-A-BAGEL
Gramercy
Bagel / Deli
ESS-A-BAGEL
831 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022 (view map)
T: 212.980.1010
Midtown East
Bagel / Deli
FAUSTINA
The Cooper Square Hotel
25 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003 (view map)
T: 212.475.3400 (make a reservation)
East Village
Italian
I especially love the vibe and energy in this place. The wine selection is up my alley and the food is reliably delicious.
Love these guys, the crispy pork belly and pickled watermelon is one of my favorite dishes in the city. Can always satisfy my fatty, sweet, spicy tooth! Adam makes some intense, but delicious cocktails - try the Chupacabra!
West Village
Southeast Asian
42 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10003 (view map)
T: 212.477.0777 (make a reservation)
Gramercy
American
I think that the wine program is incredible. But I just let Juliet Pope choose. I go here once a month and she never fails to pick something amazing.
HAN BAT
3 West 35th Street, New York NY 10001 (view map)
T: 212.629.5588
For homestyle Korea and Madangsui for Korean BBQ.
Korea Town
Korean
‘INOTECA
Lower East Side
Italian / Wine Bar
Drinking Lambruso and eating panini, especially on a Sunday afternoon, though its been a while since I've been able to do that.
JEAN-GEORGES
1 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023 (view map)
T: 212.299.3900 (make a reservation)
Just stunning food.
Upper West Side
French
EGLY OURIET
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier grapes.
Grower champagne.
Imported by Michael Skurnik Wines.
Sparkling Wine
Champagne, France
Wines available in New York at: Chambers Street Wines, De-Vino Wine Boutique, Astor Wines.
MOVIA RIBOLLA GIALLA
Organic.
Ribolla Gialla grape.
From the area that adjoins the Italian and the Slovenian sides of the Collio.
White Wine
Brda, Slovenia
Wines available in New York at: De-Vino Wine Boutique, Astor Wines.
BERGER GRUNER VELTLINER
There's a 1L bottle that comes with a crown cap. I love this stuff.
White Wine
Kremstal, Austria
Wines available in New York at: Garnet Wines
AMARO
Nardini
Nonino
Both available in New York at: Chambers Street Wines.
DESCENDIENTES DE JOSE PALACIOS BIERZO
Bio-dynamic.
Mencia grape.
From 40-90 year old vines.
Imported by Polaner Selections.
Red Wine
Bierzo, Spain
Wines available in New York at: Garnet Wines
I am New York boy, there is nothing I love like a great bagel and these are my favorites. I just ran the NY marathon and I would plan my long training runs so that I could have an Ess-a-Bagel at the midway point.
East Village
Korean / Asian Fusion
The wine program is amazing, I just had a 97 Alsatian Pinot Gris for $65 that could not have complemented the food any better.
MAIALINO
2 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10010 (view map)
T: 212.777.2410 (make a reservation)
Gramercy
Italian
I have brunch with my mom every weekend and when we went to Maialino, we agreed that it was our favorite place that we could possibly remember.
OTTO ENOTECA AND PIZZERIA
Greenwich Village
Italian / Pizza
I just love drinking wine and eating cheese at that beautiful marble bar. And the olive oil gelato, wow.
LOUIS 649
A great little cocktail bar in the East Village doing classic stuff in a cozy space.
East Village
Cocktails
East Village
Wine Bar
It is easily my favorite wine bar.
Great pizza, great vibe and seasonal stuff. Drink beer at Roberta’s.
Bushwick
Italian / Pizza
BLUE HILL AT STONE BARNS
www.bluehillfarm.com/food/blue-hill-stone-barns
630 Bedford Road, Pocantico Hills, NY 10591
T: 914.366.9600 (make a reservation)
The most amazing dining experience. They once presented me with something that the chef picked from the garden during our meal and served it to us.
Pocantico Hills
New American
STREET FOOD
Jackson Heights, Queens, NY
A trip to Jackson Heights for street food.
Queens
Street Food
STREET FOOD
Main Street, Flushing, NY
Main Street Flushing for Chinese food in Queens.
Queens
Chinese
MADANGSUI
For Korean BBQ.
Korea Town
Korean BBQ
VERITAS
43 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10003 (view map)
T:212.353.3700 (make a reservation)
Flatiron
New American/ French
Amazing selection of wine. They are also running 25% off their entire list for the rest of the year.
WHO
Sommelier and co-owner of dell’anima, L’Artusi, and Anfora in the West Village.
WHY
Joe is a Certified Sommelier by the Court of Master Sommeliers. He has a master's degree in Food Studies from NYU, previously worked at Babbo, makes his own limoncello and grappas, and has designed intriguing Italian focused wine lists for his two restaurants.
Sommelier Joe Campanale
March 17, 2010
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