FoodTyrant

$id = "9_soho_ii_bowery" $trait = "type" $ajax = null $area = array( array( "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Venue" => array( array( "id" => "62", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "La Esquina Taqueria ", "address" => "114 Kenmare St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "at Lafayette St.", "what_excerpt" => "Hipster mexican food as only NoLita can do it. Serving serious tacos, blaring reggaton, and housed in a 40's diner car.", "what" => "Hipster mexican food as only NoLita can do it. Serving serious tacos, blaring reggaton, and brought to you all in the house of a 40's diner car at the triangle of Lafayette, Delancy and hot. Some of the best quick food in blocks, pic nic tables out front summer, and a perfect place to chomp and stare at eye candy (whatever you fancy.", "why" => "How small the counter-service section is, pretty-people-watching, papa-nopales-y-chorizo tacos, your Jarritos fix.", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "646-613-1333", "subway_stop" => "Spring", "subway_line" => "6", "payment" => "Cash", "website" => "<a href="http://www.esquinanyc.com/taqueriaMenu.htm" target="_blank">www.esquinanyc.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=6172&link=99739688040ce258f93eb6089cfc815b41277c6cd5d9330ae67b59817f6f00ddb986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a title="NY Mag" href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/la-esquina/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a> , <a href="http://nycfoodguy.com/category/mexican/la-esquina-taqueria/" target="_blank">NYCfoodguy </a>", "trait_type" => "1", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "1", "lat" => "40.7214681", "lng" => "-73.9974378", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:14:36", "modified" => "2009-02-21 15:13:54", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "cheap" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "dirty" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "55", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Milady's", "address" => "160 Prince St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "at Thompson St.", "what_excerpt" => "The only place you'll see wheelchair-bound-drunks and models hanging out in the same bar. It's a perfect place to waste time&", "what" => "I used to have this boss who'd lived in SoHo since god knows when, and he'd always say this was the only "real bar" left in the neighborhood.  I'm not sure I think he's right, but it's the only place you'll see wheelchair-bound-drunks, models, and union guys hanging out in one spot in this this neighborhood. It's a perfect place to waste time and get full.", "why" => "Booze, time-warp, Chicken Wings, Chili, Pool TableBurgers.", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-226-9340", "subway_stop" => "Spring St. ", "subway_line" => "C ", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "None.", "reviews" => "<a title="NY Mag" href="http://nymag.com/listings/bar/miladys/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a> , <a href="http://www.blackbookmag.com/guides/details/miladys" target="_blank">BlackBook </a>", "trait_type" => "1", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "1", "lat" => "40.7258800", "lng" => "-74.0014980", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:00:04", "modified" => "2009-02-21 15:14:14", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "cheap" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "dirty" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "58", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Tomoe Sushi", "address" => "172 Thompson St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Bleecker St. and W. Houston)", "what_excerpt" => "This is maybe the best sushi in the city, and you should treat yourself--even if it means waiting in line for 25 minutes...</", "what" => "Eat here if you don't see a line outside of people waiting to get in. Eat here even if you see a line around the block... Even if don't feel like sushi... Even if you don't have the money they charge for their sushi. It's not pretty, it's not particularly "amazing looking", but it doesn't even matter. This is the best sushi in the city, and you should treat yourself.  ", "why" => "Hand rolls or sashimi, anything, the feeling of a god reaching down and tonguing your mouth, anything daily special printed out and posted on the wall", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-633-2590", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette ", "subway_line" => "F", "payment" => "Amex, Cash", "website" => "None ,  <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=732&link=34aa2b34ec22fad32fa5bc584bab16a24dd6cf9daa00ae6772da698f5c82da55b986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/tomoe-sushi/" target="_blank">NYmag</a> , <a href="http://events.nytimes.com/mem/nycreview.html?res=9805E2DC1139F932A35752C1A960958260" target="_blank">NYTimes</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7277545", "lng" => "-74.0002428", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:06:41", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:29:29", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "60", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Lovely Day", "address" => "196 Elizabeth St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Prince and Spring Sts.)", "what_excerpt" => "The kinda of neighborhood hangout you wouldn't think this neighborhood would have anymore.", "what" => " The kinda of neighborhood hangout you wouldn't think this neighborhood would have anymore. Friendly vibes, pretty people from the neighborhood, and pretty-cheap, pretty-good food which for some reason's Thai inspired... Can either be a perfect simple-dining spot or a place to look at pretty people from the neighborhood. Both are fine reasons, really.", "why" => "Brunch, Lunch, Irish Breakfast, Ginger Fried Chicken, any meat or fish entree, any Thai dish you like.", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-633-2590", "subway_stop" => "Prince St.", "subway_line" => "N,R", "payment" => "Amex, Cash", "website" => "None.", "reviews" => "<a href="http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2003/06/16/030616gota_GOAT_tables" target="_blank">NewYorker</a> , <a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/lovely-day/" target="_blank">NYmag</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7217750", "lng" => "-73.9942170", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:10:36", "modified" => "2009-02-19 15:38:11", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "64", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Kelley & Ping", "address" => "127 Greene Street", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between W. Houston and Prince St.)", "what_excerpt" => "The warm and causal Soho neighborhood source for homey Asian eats. ", "what" => "The warm and causal Soho neighborhood source for homey Asian eats that's never once tried to rob your wallet.  The big lofty space is old school Soho, and this part noodle bar, part grocery, part tea shop gives you a  mixed bag of neighbors, tourists, shoppers and students depending on time of day.", "why" => "Causal Soho, noodles, jasmine rice, any time of day, kid friendly", "reservation" => "No need.", "phone" => "(212) 228-1212", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette / Prince St ", "subway_line" => "Anything", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://eatrice.com" target="_blank">www.eatrice.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=4887&link=f1f87224d0fc3b1d674ea9373ac8d46e6cee3f6bcaaaf6ca616684081aecb9f0b986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/kelley-and-ping01/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a>   <a href="http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/7108730/new_york_ny/kelley_ping.html" target="_blank">City Search</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7255510", "lng" => "-73.9991800", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:24:20", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:24:50", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "65", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Felix ", "address" => "340 West Broadway", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "at Grand Street", "what_excerpt" => "Sceny euro-french bistro that is as social as they come.", "what" => " Sceny euro-french bistro that is as social as they come. Loud and laid back, round up a group of friends order yourself a steak frites, a pitcher of mojito for the table and let the people watching begin. Service can be spotty, the food isn't award winning, but boy its lively place. While its a truly bistro with a French heritage, the Brazilian influences are like adding fuel to the fire. Enormous french doors let one watch the crowds roll by while remaining warm and toasty in the winter but they may leave one longing for the summer when the party spills outside. Weekends are when the place is in fully force when brunch is served till past 5. A warning for those who enjoy to inbibe, going for brunch can easily turn into staying for dinner. Drinking can be expensive.", "why" => "Brunch, international scene, French bistro, tiny little bathrooms, mojito pitchers, strongly prepared drinks", "reservation" => "Friday-Sunday taken and recommended, worth a wait if you must", "phone" => "(212) 228-1212", "subway_stop" => "Canal Street station", "subway_line" => "A, C, E", "payment" => "Amex & Cash", "website" => "<a href="http://felixnyc.com" target="_blank">www.felixnyc.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=5945&link=89713655e0b5e6c3d3954da5fded4ce64753d050a9cd70684ff0e9d95f9b093ab986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/felix/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a> , <a href="http://www.blackbookmag.com/guides/details/felix" target="_blank">BlackBook</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7225135", "lng" => "-74.0036374", "created" => "2008-11-23 12:29:40", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:41:26", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "71", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Shorty's .32", "address" => "199 Prince St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Sullivan & McDougal)", "what_excerpt" => "Not overly barnyard and not overly "SoHo", think Blue Ribbon, but more sincere.", "what" => "Haute comfort food at it's finest--the kind of meals you'd imagine chefs cooking at home. Except this chef just so happened to work in a Jean-Georges Vongerichten kitchen for over a decade.  Not overly barnyard and not overly "SoHo", think Blue Ribbon, but more sincere (and where the dished come out perfect, every time).", "why" => "Roast Chicken (seriously), Sweet Solera cocktail, Pickled Beets, Pork Belly and Cranberry Bean Salad, <a title="asdfsadfsdfsdf" href="http://eater.com/archives/2009/05/shortys_32.php" target="_blank">link</a>", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-375-8275", "subway_stop" => "Spring St.", "subway_line" => "C, E", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://www.shortys32.com/" target="_blank">www.shortys32.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=46376&link=af242de3f1510e268be6a369400132e3e12ba94dbad3cf432b4281474a7f0f5177f62d59dea0fd6d605b18b3fe1ea73c" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/shortys32/" target="_blank">NYmag</a> , <a href="http://eater.com/archives/2007/10/eater_inside_sh_1.php" target="_blank">Eater</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7268200", "lng" => "-74.0026920", "created" => "2008-11-23 13:31:47", "modified" => "2009-06-30 10:19:59", "active" => "1", "featured" => "1", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "78", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Cafe Habana", "address" => "17 Prince St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(at Elizabeth St.)", "what_excerpt" => "Was good, is good, will always be good.... just might be douchier than you wish it was.", "what" => "Was good, is good, will always be good.... just might be douchier than you wish it was.  It's mexi-cuban food at it's finest for this city: amazing elotes, you can drink and eat yourself into a happy stupor no matter what you mood. You'll also be surrounded at all times of day by the neighborhood shop beauties, the occasional famous face... and because of both, a healthy dose of douche. That doesn't make it bad though.", "why" => "Oogling beautiful people or killing time, elotes, roast pork, booze, any torta.", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => " 212-625-2002", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette", "subway_line" => "B, D, F, V , 6", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://ecoeatery.com/" target="_blank">ecoeatery.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=1927&link=a75f69b650d6fbafa9ec8087ae1901209795bc62462d70e39cec529768c8ffdfb986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/cafe-habana/" target="_blank">NYmag</a> , <a href="http://gothamist.com/2005/03/09/earlymorning_sunday_brunch_at_cafe_habana.php" target="_blank">Gothamist</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7229320", "lng" => "-73.9941670", "created" => "2008-11-23 13:55:53", "modified" => "2009-02-21 15:19:28", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "79", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Pinche Taqueria", "address" => "227 Mott St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Prince and Spring Sts.)", "what_excerpt" => "Little place, small menu, amazing tacos, soccer on tv, beer.", "what" => " I cannot believe how good these tacos are. And we are completely serious that this should be your new favorite taco place. Apparently some guy with a chain of Taquerias in Mexico city decides to rent an unassuming storefront in Nolita, and changes the neighborhood taco game forever.", "why" => "Carnitas, Elotes, Fish Taco, Mexican Hot Chocolate, because I don't know why this place is in Nolita.", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-625-0090", "subway_stop" => "Prince St.", "subway_line" => "N, R, W ", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://www.pinchetaqueria.us/" target="_blank">www.pinchetaqueria.us</a> , <a href="http://www.pinchetaqueria.us/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=48306&link=6310adfe8a283c51968f18ff00f16cfad1ea98edcf55b11f924083a669bbb04c77f62d59dea0fd6d605b18b3fe1ea73c" target="_blank">Menu</a> </a>", "reviews" => "<a title="Lost Taco" href="http://losttaco.com/2008/06/16/pinche-taqueria-nolita/" target="_blank">Lost Taco</a> , <a title="NY Mag" href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/pinche-taqueria/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a>", "trait_type" => "1", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "1", "lat" => "40.7224990", "lng" => "-73.9953740", "created" => "2008-11-23 13:57:22", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:09:47", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "cheap" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "dirty" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "84", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Boqueria", "address" => "171 Spring Street", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between W. Broadway & Thompson St.)", "what_excerpt" => "Because there aren't enough places for you to stop in and get a quick bite in this neighborhood.", "what" => "Sexy yet comfortingly lively scene serving up some great Spanish tapas.  An instant hit from its opening and perfect addition to the neighborhood that is Soho, which means its packed...all the time...everyday.  But well worth a wait, and if you are fortunate enough to be seated near the kitchen you are in for a treat.  Also great place to just dropping in for a glass of wine and light snacking. <a href="http://boquerianyc.com/" target="_blank"> </a>", "why" => "Scene, Wine, Spanish Tapas, Open kitchen with Bar-Style Seating, Friendly Staff", "reservation" => "No, except for large parties", "phone" => "(212) 343-4255", "subway_stop" => "Spring St.", "subway_line" => "C,E ", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://boquerianyc.com/" target="_blank">boquerianyc.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=55696&link=1936fa1a1722b05062fa0d3b0998c0b84c8eea8aad4bc70aa35478c13b33d9f577f62d59dea0fd6d605b18b3fe1ea73c" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/Boqueria/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a> , <a href="http://www.thrillist.com/new-york/boqueria-0" target="_blank">Thrillist</a> ", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7248990", "lng" => "-74.0021120", "created" => "2008-12-10 06:38:50", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:20:35", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "85", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Blue Ribbon Brasserie ", "address" => "97 Sullivan Street", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "between Spring & Prince", "what_excerpt" => "An eclectic menu of sorts, that draws from no reasoning except from the school of really really good.", "what" => "An eclectic menu of sorts, that draws from no reasoning except from the school of really really good.  The first of Romantic yet loud setting isn't the stage for a quiet evening for two but does offer a homey, neighborly bond.  Menu ranges from fried chicken, paella, beef marrow & oxtail marmalade, burger and of course the oyster bar...just to name a few.   <a href="http://www.blueribbonrestaurants.com" target="_blank"> </a>", "why" => "When you don't know what you are in the mood for, but want really really good eats, open late", "reservation" => "No, except for larger parties. You'll wait...maybe a long while.", "phone" => "(212) 274-0404", "subway_stop" => " Spring St / Prince St", "subway_line" => "C, E @ / R & W", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://www.blueribbonrestaurants.com" target="_blank">www.blueribbonrestaurants.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=4945&link=f8577346f3d233d527be234f5e56a1382bf9342d24a2ab519a452f7bdcb2d95db986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/blue-ribbon-brasserie/" target="_blank">NY Mag</a> , <a href="http://www.eat-drink-travel.com/2008/11/review-blue-ribbon-brasserie-manhattan.html" target="_blank">Eat, Drink, Travel</a> <a href="http://www.blueribbonrestaurants.com" target="_blank"> </a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7254510", "lng" => "-74.0029450", "created" => "2008-12-10 07:14:03", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:44:57", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "89", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Ed's Lobster Bar", "address" => "222 Lafayette St. ", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Broome and Spring Sts.)", "what_excerpt" => "Serves exactly what Ed's Lobster bar should: simply prepared, ultra-fresh fish with a killer raw bar.", "what" => "Who cares if this is a law suit worthy (it was, settled out of court) knock-off of Pearl Oyster Bar. It means it's good--and that a haven of white wine and shellfish can now easily break up your nolita shopping spree. Serves exactly what Ed's Lobster bar should: simply prepared, ultra-fresh fish with a killer raw bar. Perfect for a short pop-in and tapas-like chomping. Make sure to sit at the bar.", "why" => "Anything Lobster, Fries, Long marble bar, Lunch-time decadence, Proof that you can copy whatever you want (as long as it's still good).", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-343-3236", "subway_stop" => "Spring St.", "subway_line" => "6", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://www.lobsterbarnyc.com/" target="_blank">www.lobsterbarnyc.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=42931&link=0b252e491a649a68815c9347e589cdb769343b2c8f97eff6de8a87de49cea88177f62d59dea0fd6d605b18b3fe1ea73c" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://eater.com/archives/2008/04/eds_lobster_bar_7.php" target="_self">Lawsuit</a> , <a href="http://www.urbandaddy.com/nyc/539/Ed's_Lobster_Bar,_New_York_City,_NYC,_Soho_Restaurant,_Food" target="_self">UrbanDaddy</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7221030", "lng" => "-73.9976850", "created" => "2009-01-19 08:18:33", "modified" => "2009-02-21 12:17:20", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "94", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Balthazar", "address" => "80 Spring St. ", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Broadway and Crosby)", "what_excerpt" => "The sexier off-spring of New York’s 1980’s love affair with haute French cuisine, and palace upon which the might", "what" => "The sexier off-spring of New York’s 1980’s love affair with haute French cuisine, and palace upon which the might McNally has built his empire. Balthazar is a perfectly executed Soho establishment, and always will be. Everything from the crusty bread to the Chocolate Pot de Crème, snappy service, and power clientele you'll see here is the stuff of NYC restaurant legend. The "if you build it, they will come" school pays off here, and worth visiting even if to people watch and munch surprisingly modestly priced Steak au Poivre.", "why" => "Braised Short Ribs, shepard’s pie, breakfast, hollywood gawking, the separate but equally stellar Balthazar bakery.", "reservation" => "Definitely", "phone" => "(212) 965-1414", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette / Spring St. ", "subway_line" => "Anything", "payment" => "Everything", "website" => "<a href="http://www.balthazarny.com/" target="_blank">www.balthazarny.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=4478&link=95086b26dd3fc94a3b455212db95e4dd92e511dd90b2bc9c9be307fc86ee544bb986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9907E5D7143EF935A15756C0A9629C8B63&scp=1&sq=balthazar+review&st=nyt" target="_blank">NYTimes</a> , <a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/balthazar01/" target="_blank">NYMag</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "2", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7227701", "lng" => "-73.9982460", "created" => "2009-01-19 09:19:08", "modified" => "2009-02-21 15:30:31", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "casual" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "117", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Cafe Select", "address" => "212 Lafayette St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "between Kenmare and Spring", "what_excerpt" => "[limit 128 characters]", "what" => "[empty string]", "why" => "[empty string]", "reservation" => "No ", "phone" => "212-925-9322", "subway_stop" => "Spring/Lafayette", "subway_line" => "6 ", "payment" => "Everything ", "website" => "<a href="http://www.cafeselectnyc.com/" target="_blank">www.cafeselectnyc.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=54496&link=b2b596d41aa6ccc569ecea23c20e36f93e9f27b2de61bbe4d97ecb83afd3087f77f62d59dea0fd6d605b18b3fe1ea73c" target="_blank">Menu</a>  ", "reviews" => "<a href="http://www.newyorker.com/arts/reviews/tables/2009/01/12/090112gota_GOAT_tables_lyon" target="_blank">NewYorker</a> , <a href="http://urbandaddy.com/nyc/1511/Cafe_Select_New_York_City_NYC_The_Swiss_Invasion_UrbanDaddy_Archives" target="_blank">UrbanDaddy</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "2", "lat" => "40.7218070", "lng" => "-73.9979300", "created" => "2009-02-05 22:23:39", "modified" => "2009-02-21 15:22:48", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "2", "trait" => "moderate" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "118", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Ghenet", "address" => "284 Mulberry St.", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Houston and Prince", "what_excerpt" => "Start dedicating a night a month here, with some friends, and you'll thank us later.", "what" => "Something about eating with your hands, and sharing always makes Ethiopian cuisine the nicest night out with friends. While this is more like not-for-Ethiopian-people Ethiopian food, it's also in Nolita, which means you'll eat it more often. Drink honey-mead wine, get a platter with everything on it, dig in.", "why" => "Honey wine, sponge bread, lack of utensils, doro wat", "reservation" => "No", "phone" => "212-343-1888", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette", "subway_line" => "Anything", "payment" => "Everything ", "website" => "<a href="http://www.ghenet.com/" target="_blank">www.ghenet.com</a> , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=5181&link=31504ad5d93c929d993a1883cad3c1c93fb47ca97f87e170c26635e372f8df17b986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://events.nytimes.com/mem/nycreview.html?res=9904E3DB103BF932A35757C0A96E958260&pagewanted=print" target="_blank">NYTimes</a> , <a href="http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/ghenet/" target="_blank">NYmag</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "1", "lat" => "40.7244340", "lng" => "-73.9949010", "created" => "2009-02-05 22:26:21", "modified" => "2009-04-27 18:36:08", "active" => "0", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "cheap" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ), array( "id" => "141", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Bianca", "address" => "5 Bleecker Street", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Elizabeth and Bowery)", "what_excerpt" => "The exposed brick walls and romantically informal vibe make this a prime last minute date spot.", "what" => "Seriously delicious Italian set in a cozy (read small and crowded, but not annoying) candlelit space.  The exposed brick walls and romantically informal vibe make this a prime last minute date spot. Don't miss out on the the Gnocco Fritto to start, trust us, the rest is up to you.  What you want from your neighborhood italian.", "why" => "Spaghetti Pomodoro, Romantically informal, candelite, Simple Italian Comfort", "reservation" => "No, but you can wait at the bar next door", "phone" => "(212) 260-4666", "subway_stop" => "Broadway-Lafayette", "subway_line" => "B,D, F, V, 6", "payment" => "Cash Only", "website" => "None , <a href="http://www.menupages.com/menuprocess?id=6230&link=68826e0931e5920d5a8465615c73b4637e74c5abc70545bc496a4ea9e4642a1db986c4728c72ced72f3c3528bcdcfde5" target="_blank">Menu</a>", "reviews" => "<a href="http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/40843175/new_york_ny/bianca.html" target="_blank">CitiSearch</a> , <a href="http://petercherches.blogspot.com/2007/08/is-bianca-new-yorks-best-value-italian.html" target="_blank">Word of Mouth</a>", "trait_type" => "3", "trait_style" => "1", "trait_price" => "1", "lat" => "40.7253620", "lng" => "-73.9927121", "created" => "2009-02-21 11:33:45", "modified" => "2009-02-21 11:33:45", "active" => "1", "featured" => "0", "Area" => array( "id" => "9", "name" => "SOHO II Bowery", "short_name" => "SOHO-II-Bowery", "lat" => "40.72524235", "lng" => "-74.0039920", "displayorder" => "8", "created" => null, "modified" => null ), "Price" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "cheap" ), "Style" => array( "id" => "1", "trait" => "relaxed" ), "Type" => array( "id" => "3", "trait" => "traditional" ), "Review" => array() ) ) ), "Venue" => null ) $c = array( "conditions" => array( "Area.id" => "9_soho_ii_bowery" ) ) $row = array( "id" => "141", "area_id" => "9", "name" => "Bianca", "address" => "5 Bleecker Street", "address_descriptive" => "[empty string]", "addressnote" => "(between Elizabeth and Bowery)", "what_excerpt" => "The exposed brick walls and romantically informal vibe make this a prime last minute date spot.", "what" => "Seriously delicious Italian set in a cozy (read small and crowded, but not annoying) candlelit space.  The exposed brick walls and romantically informal vibe make this a prime last minute date spot. 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Tomoe Sushi | Traditional

Kelley & Ping | Traditional

Shorty's .32 | Traditional

Pinche Taqueria | Dirty

Boqueria | Traditional

Ed's Lobster Bar | Traditional

Bianca | Traditional