I was recommended this place in January by the owner of The Lowell Hotel. She suggested I go down with my friend for lunch after an intense morning of meetings and we were not disappointed. Bar Italia has stunning interiors, great service and heartwarming Italian food. I revisited in May during my birthday weekend and [...]
Breakfast at The Lambs Club
Breakfast at Chef Zakarian's Lambs Club
Four Seasons Downtown New York
Recommended by a new friend in New York, we had to try this new opening since it was so close to where we were staying at the Beekman but I was also curious to see how different the Downtown property would be in comparison to the one on the Upper East Side. Considering it is [...]
Aretsky’s Patroon
Thanks to the concierge at the New York Palace - I discovered this classy gem for my birthday eve in Manhattan. Located in midtown, it is a lovely and quaint restaurant which plays live jazz and has the most delicious brioche to start with. I decided to go for the steak (as usual) and my [...]
Fowler & Wells
Located on the ground floor of The Beekman Hotel, this restaurant proved extremely handy during the early hours of jet lag. We spent most mornings here grabbing our first coffee and pain au chocolats. A Tom Colicchio restaurant with opulent interiors; the mirrors and chandeliers are my favourite. A definite plus for me was the [...]
The Beekman
I knew The Beekman was opening in New York but I wasn't sure when I would get the chance to experience it. When my friend Kate suggested we book a trip to New York in May tied in with my birthday I knew I had to find something different and exciting for her since she [...]
Brunch with Georgette
On International Women's Day I would love to share my experience of visiting Rotisserie Georgette in Manhattan. I have known Georgette for a few years and she has been a true inspiration. She worked through the ranks and started her own business in hospitality and I feel women like her make us realise the sky [...]
The Little Owl
Greenwich Brunch Places, The Little Owl NYC
The Chatwal Hotel New York
5 star hotel in New York, The Chatwal Hotel
Meeting Betty Halbreich
Betty Halbreich at Bergdorf Goodman - Manhattan