Diane’s Liked Places

1. Lovers Rock

8.5

419 Tompkins Ave (btwn Halsey & Hancock St), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 16 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: They had me at reggae and rum! Amazing backyard patio space too

Schmackary's is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

2. Schmackary's

8.8

362 W 45th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY

Bakery · Hell's Kitchen · 287 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Smores cookie is great but lacking graham cracker taste

El Centro is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

3. El Centro

7.7

824 9th Ave (at W 54th St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 164 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Tamale is seasoned to perfection but not girthy enough

Whitney Museum of American Art is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

4. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.1

99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY

Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 435 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: The views are spectacular

Infirmary is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

5. Infirmary

1720 2nd Ave (btwn E 89 & E 90th St), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 68 tips and reviews

Museum of Arts & Design (MAD) is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

6. Museum of Arts & Design (MAD)

7.7

2 Columbus Cir (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY

Art Museum · Theater District · 81 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: More interesting exhibits than MoMA

sweetgreen is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

7. sweetgreen

8.9

1164 Broadway (at W 28th St), New York, NY

Salad Restaurant · NoMad · 325 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: New umami grain bowl is heaven on earth. Watch out though - lunch lines are crazy long!

Nai Tapas Bar is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

8. Nai Tapas Bar

7.7

84 2nd Ave (E 5th St), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 90 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Great tapas! They've had flamenco dancers the last few times I've gone

Carl Schurz Park is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

9. Carl Schurz Park

9.5

599 E 86th St (at East End Ave), New York, NY

Park · Yorkville · 96 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Beautiful architecture motivating enough for an early am run

The Greek Kitchen is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

10. The Greek Kitchen

8.0

889 10th Ave (at W 58th St), New York, NY

Greek Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 45 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Great portions and tasty Greek food, also great for takeout

Dafni Greek Taverna is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

11. Dafni Greek Taverna

6.4

325 W 42nd St (btw 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY

Greek Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 54 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Great mezze spread

12. Uva

8.5

1486 2nd Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 238 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: The gnocchi is amazing! Cozy atmosphere great for a birthday dinner or date

Brooklyn Museum is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

13. Brooklyn Museum

9.3

200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Art Museum · Prospect Park · 424 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Free on Thursdays!

La Lanterna di Vittorio is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

14. La Lanterna di Vittorio

8.8

129 Macdougal St (btwn 3rd & 4th St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 184 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: The garden is absolutely beautiful! Great for an intimate dinner

15. INDAY

7.5

1133 Broadway, New York, NY

Indian Restaurant · NoMad · 89 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Super light and healthy but full of flavor! Go for the hot sauce.

Linen Hall is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

16. Linen Hall

6.1

101 3rd Ave (at 13th St), New York, NY

Bar · Greenwich Village · 57 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: Great for dinner before a show at Webster hall. Awesome happy hour deals and the fish tacos are amazing!

17. DTUT

1744 2nd Ave (at E 91st St), New York, NY

Coffee Shop · Yorkville · 149 tips and reviews

Kaia Wine Bar is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

18. Kaia Wine Bar

8.8

1614 3rd Ave (btwn 90th and 91st), New York, NY

Wine Bar · Yorkville · 99 tips and reviews

Diane Jean-Mary: The seasonal kale salad is amazingly refreshing!

Cafe Mogador is one of Diane’s Liked Places.

19. Cafe Mogador

9.1

101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 402 tips and reviews