Chris's Saved Places
Gristedes Supermarkets is one of Chris's Saved Places.

1. Gristedes Supermarkets

246 Mercer St (at West 3rd St), New York, NY
Supermarket · Greenwich Village · 7 tips and reviews

iVillageiVillage: Do you know that buying store brands for staples like eggs, milk, butter, are cheaper, and probably taste just as good/are as good for you as their organic, expensive counterparts. Read more.

Agent Provocateur is one of Chris's Saved Places.

2. Agent Provocateur

7.9
133 Mercer St (Prince Street), New York, NY
Lingerie Store · SoHo · 12 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: The summer sale at this playful and naughty lingerie spot goes through the end of July. Get up to 50% off on select styles. Read more.

Bill's Place is one of Chris's Saved Places.

3. Bill's Place

148 W 133rd St (Lenox Ave & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central Harlem · 1 tip

nymagnymag: Billie Holiday played her first gigs here, and it's still one of the coolest (BYOB) hangouts for working jazz musicians. Hit the raucous Friday night midnight show to impress a first date. Read more.

Corner Bistro is one of Chris's Saved Places.

4. Corner Bistro

8.3
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · West Village · 395 tips and reviews

Christina R.Christina Ray: veggie eaters can get grilled cheese!

Alice's Teacup Chapter II is one of Chris's Saved Places.

5. Alice's Teacup Chapter II

7.8
156 E 64th St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · Upper East Side · 175 tips and reviews

Gossip GirlGossip Girl: If you're anything like B, you may have come here with Nanny when you were six, but why not relive your youth—and relieve your stress—with a cup of tea at this quaint neighborhood café? Read more.

Hudson Eatery is one of Chris's Saved Places.

6. Hudson Eatery

610 W 57th St. (at 11th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 33 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Hit up the weekly celeb-DJ-helmed late night bash, w/ dancing preceded by noshes like Loaded Mac & Cheese, which'll totally make it rain if it thinks that's what it'll take to make you finish it off Read more.

Finale Desserterie & Bakery is one of Chris's Saved Places.

7. Finale Desserterie & Bakery

30 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA
Dessert Shop · Harvard Square · 36 tips and reviews

Harvard UniversityHarvard University: Celebrating or just want to treat yourself? Finale, with its premium desserts and celebrity treatment, is the perfect place to indulge a little. So save plenty of room to savor dessert! Read more.

Compost for Brooklyn is one of Chris's Saved Places.

8. Compost for Brooklyn

Intersection of Newkirk Ave. and East 8th St., Brooklyn, NY
Garden Center · Kensington · 3 tips and reviews

GOODGOOD: A new community compost drop-off and native plant garden. They invite neighbors to come drop-off their food scraps to be composted.

9. Leo Kesting Gallery

812 Washington St (btw Horatio & Gansevoort), New York, NY
Art Gallery · West Village · 3 tips and reviews

Christina R.Christina Ray: buy art!

Umi Nom is one of Chris's Saved Places.

10. Umi Nom

433 Dekalb Ave (at Classon), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 41 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Sautéed sweet sausage, grilled mackerel, bahay kubo fried rice, chicken pad see ew. The best dishes stick close to Southeast Asia, like the pork-belly adobo and the green papaya salad. Read more.

Retro Bistro is one of Chris's Saved Places.

11. Retro Bistro

1746 W Golf Rd, Mount Prospect, IL
Café · 10 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Check out the $16 three-course lunch menu.

Block Headwear Flagship Store is one of Chris's Saved Places.

12. Block Headwear Flagship Store

89A E Houston St (between the bowery and elizabeth street), New York, NY
Fashion Accessories Store · NoLita · 5 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Hat head is the new fro. Get your spring Fedora on with a visit to newly opened Block Headwear. Read more.

Geisha House is one of Chris's Saved Places.

13. Geisha House

6633 Hollywood Blvd (at Cherokee Ave), California
Sushi Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Make sure to try the great Mexican food and amazing sushi. The fish is always fresh and quite affordable.  Très LA. -Sara Nguyen, Top Chef

Valentines is one of Chris's Saved Places.

14. Valentines

3801 N Capital of Texas Hwy Unit G, Austin, TX
Boutique · Davenport Ranch · 1 tip

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: Entirely girly in looks and merchandise, this favorite stocks all the essentials a ladylike Austinite could desire: Nanette Lepore dresses, Rebecca Taylor chiffon tops, and Trina Turk frame purses. Read more.

Italian American Museum Of New York is one of Chris's Saved Places.

15. Italian American Museum Of New York

155 Mulberry St (at Grand St), New York, NY
History Museum · Little Italy · 11 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: There's a frankly hodge-podge cast to the exhibits here: organ-grinder carts, hand-carved puppets, etc. But the real draw is the conversation between the museum's founder and his visitors. Read more.

Ralph Lauren Men's Flagship is one of Chris's Saved Places.

16. Ralph Lauren Men's Flagship

8.9
867 Madison Ave (btwn E71st St & E 72nd St), New York, NY
Men's Store · Upper East Side · 34 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: I love Ralph Lauren Black Label suits and Travis is my guy at the Mansion (Madison at 72nd) - he'll hook you up. -Andy Cohen, Watch What Happens Live!

Brooklyn's Natural is one of Chris's Saved Places.

17. Brooklyn's Natural

7.9
49 Bogart St (btw Grattan St & Moore St), Brooklyn, NY
Deli · East Williamsburg · 44 tips and reviews

Evan R.Evan Rosen: Sandwiches are fantastic + cheap. They have seeded whole wheat rolls if you ask. Groceries are obscenely overpriced.

18. The Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial

White River State Park, Indianapolis, IN
Memorial Site · Downtown Indianapolis · 7 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: This memorial was dedicated in 1999 on the last memorial day of the 20th century. The curved walls have the names of 3436 medal recipients & each day at dusk for 30min stories about medial recipients

Beauty Bar is one of Chris's Saved Places.

19. Beauty Bar

7.2
231 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Gramercy Park · 150 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: NYC: Beauty parlor meets watering hole. With locations in 10 major cites, hangnails are not an option. -IFC Staff

Carolines on Broadway is one of Chris's Saved Places.

20. Carolines on Broadway

7.5
1626 Broadway (btwn 49th & 50th St), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Theater District · 70 tips and reviews

HuffPostHuffPost: We're huge fans of the venerable comedy club. Check out our interview series with their awesome comics. Read more.

Memphis Zoo is one of Chris's Saved Places.

21. Memphis Zoo

9.3
2000 Prentiss Pl (at McLean Blvd), Memphis, TN
Zoo · Evergreen Historic District · 98 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: This zoo was created in April of 1906. It is home to more than 3,500 animals and over 500 different species. The Overton Park has been a major tenant of the zoo for the past 100 years.

Sharlene's is one of Chris's Saved Places.

22. Sharlene's

8.3
353 Flatbush Ave (btwn Sterling & Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Prospect Heights · 74 tips and reviews

Matthew M.Matthew Mills: Order a bourbon on the rocks & play some pinball!

Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop is one of Chris's Saved Places.

23. Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop

174 5th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Flatiron District · 284 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Go for the tuna melt, one of our 101 Best Sandwiches in New York. On rye, of course. Read more.

Saltie is one of Chris's Saved Places.

24. Saltie

378 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Williamsburg · 142 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: The Underground Gourmet loves the Caesar-esque Romaine Dinghy, calling it “a BLT without the B or the T, but damn if it didn’t win us over.” Read more.

Radcliffe Sunken Garden is one of Chris's Saved Places.

25. Radcliffe Sunken Garden

Garden St and Appian Way (Longefellow Hall), Cambridge, MA
College Quad · Harvard Square · 5 tips and reviews

Harvard UniversityHarvard University: Find this mossy, hidden gem in Radcliffe Yard, home to a burbling fountain and setting for inventive theatrical performances.

The Pfister Hotel is one of Chris's Saved Places.

26. The Pfister Hotel

8.7
424 E Wisconsin Ave (at Jefferson St.), Milwaukee, WI
Hotel · Juneau Town · 63 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The Pfister is rumored to be visited often by the spirit of Charles Pfister, who founded the hotel in 1893.

92nd Street Y is one of Chris's Saved Places.

27. 92nd Street Y

8.8
1395 Lexington Ave (at E 92nd St), New York, NY
Community Center · Upper East Side · 63 tips and reviews

MashableMashable: The 92Y brings in dozens of prominent speakers, including many famous authors and poets, to speak throughout the year. Tickets are only $10 if you're under 35. - Lauren Indvik Read more.

Rimsky-Korsakoffeehouse is one of Chris's Saved Places.

28. Rimsky-Korsakoffeehouse

8.4
707 SE 12th Ave (at SE Morrison St.), Portland, OR
Coffee Shop · 37 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Portland: No coffeeshop represents Portland better than this one. Self-described as "casually threatening," we hear they have moving tables and that the restrooms are a must see! -IFC Viewer

City Hall Restaurant is one of Chris's Saved Places.

29. City Hall Restaurant

131 Duane St (btwn Church & W. Broadway), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Tribeca · 31 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Lunch menu spans from the burger ($16), a blend of short rib and brisket served on a homemade onion bun, to Delmonico steak ($42), a dry-aged rib eye topped with a dollop of Iowa's Maytag blue cheese. Read more.

Torrisi Italian Specialties is one of Chris's Saved Places.

30. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 140 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Lunch is marvelous, but come for dinner: eight courses of excellent Italian-American art food off a $50 prix-fixe menu that changes daily. Read more.