Recent Recommendations from the Experts! 9/1/11

Thursday’s are for sharing!

Below are recent recommendations the EE team provided to the needy, hungry & thirsty that wrote in to us. Need a recommendation? Ask Eatery Expert

1. Wine after work on the UWS – Wine and Roses (286 Columbus Ave. nr. 73rd St.)

An ideal spot to sit down and unwind after a stressful day at work.

2.  Low key, low price and outstanding food in the East Village –  Il Bagatto (192 E. 2nd St. nr. Ave. B)

Mangia! Mangia! This hearty Italian will have you running back for more.

3. Sunday brunch in Tribeca – Marc Forgione (134 Reade St. nr. Hudson St.)

Market driven food and drinks!

4.  Enjoy the last few weeks of summer – Hideaway (185 Duane St. nr. Greenwich St.)

Sunday and Monday is Maryland Blue Crab Night until the 3rd week in September.

5.  Standout Italian in Soho – Osteria Morini (218 Lafayette St. nr. Kenmare St.)

One of Michael White's restaurants. Everything he touches turns to gold and this place is proof!

6.  Quality, traditional Sushi in Hell's Kitchen – Shimizu (318 W. 51st St. nr. Eighth Ave.)

A top notch sushi establishment - wEE love Chef Hisao Shimizu!

7. Vegan and vegetarian-friendly food – Peacefood Cafe (460 Amsterdam Ave. @82nd St.)

Chickpea fries - healthy and delicious at the same time.  Oxymoron? 

8.   Traditional Top-Notch Thai – Wondee Siam 1 (792 9th Ave. nr. 53rd St.)

Traditional Thai dishes - Wondee Siam is #1!

9.  Weekend hot spot – Abe & Arthur's (409 W. 14th St. nr. Ninth Ave.)

You won't have to travel far to have a great night here - The food's great, bar scene fun and SL downstairs is a great spot for dancing after din!

10.  The latest and greatest on the LES – CO-OP Food and Drink (107 Rivington St. nr. Ludlow St.)

Tequila bar, taqueria, raw bar, and sake? All EE's favorite things in one!