Julie Soscia: This is wonderful venue for a special occasion or date night where you can enjoy some of the best views of Manhattan.They also have a great tasting menu with wine pairing.
Julie Soscia: Some of the best pizza you will find in NYC. In the summer, grab a slushy cocktail and outdoor seating. Order the Spicy Honey Soppressata Pizza aka Bee Sting. AMAZING!
Julie Soscia: Wonderful Italian Restaurant. You can't go wrong with any of the pasta dishes! Their meatballs have garlic and raisins - personally I loved them, but if you don't like raisins opt for something else.
Julie Soscia: Expansive food hall in Brooklyn. Come hungry because you will want to try all the different areas! In the summer, enjoy bites outdoors. There is also a play area indoors in case you have little ones
Julie Soscia: The Prospect Park Smorgasburg brings slightly less crowds then Williamsburg which is good. Still expect lines and make sure you bring cash (mostly cash only). So many amazing options!
Julie Soscia: Stop by the restaurant in the Museum for a tasty break, the special exhibits such as David Bowie are phenomenal. Tickets can also be purchased in advance.
Julie Soscia: Arrive early and try to take public transportation, parking is tough in the area. Not a bad seat in the house. Enjoy a Nets or Islanders game - Barclays also hosts great concerts!
Julie Soscia: Classic NYC steakhouse, expect a traditional menu, cooked to perfection with an equally historic vibe . If you're a bacon lover - you can not leave without trying the bacon - it's phenomenal.
Julie Soscia: The boardwalk is free to access. Expect large crowds, but definitely worth a stroll in the summer. There is always something going on! Make sure to grab a Nathans Famous hot dog or lobster roll.
Julie Soscia: Classic Brooklyn bagel shop, perfect for a breakfast sandwich. You can't go wrong with the bacon, egg and cheese. If you want to try something a little different, opt for the Smoked Fish Bagel.
Julie Soscia: Located in DUMBO, Grimaldi's is known to tread on the touristy side, but their pizza is really tasty and it has a real New York feel. Make sure you bring cash - they don't take cards.