Matthew's Saved Places
Kajitsu is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

1. Kajitsu

125 E 39th St (btwn Park & Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Murray Hill · 72 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Vegetables are the new meat at this elegant spot for shojin Buddhist cuisine like persimmon with sesame cream and fragrant rice balls called ohagi. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

Sel de La Terre is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

3. Sel de La Terre

6.7
774 Boylston St (at Fairfield St.), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 41 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Fill your belly for practically nothing by ordering off the $2 tapas menu, everyday at the bar.

Q Restaurant is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

4. Q Restaurant

8.2
660 Washington St (at Beach St.), Boston, MA
Hotpot Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 82 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Ready to open again, with its signature Mongolian hot pot dishes, "4 for $4" sushi, & 2-for-1 appetizer specials at the bar. Tip? This place is about spicy soups & fresh fish, so order accordingly. Read more.

Angel’s Share is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

5. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 493 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: My favorite showy evening spot. Amazing whiskey selection. Elegant environment and a nice view. -Jacqueline Lombard, Top Chef

The Raines Law Room is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

6. The Raines Law Room

9.2
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 336 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This subterranean spot's only marked by a small plaque & doorbell you must ring to be admitted. Inside you'll find perfectly prepared, fresh-juiced, hand-stirred or shaken classic cocktails & punches. Read more.

7. Cabrito

50 Carmine St (Bedford Street), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · West Village · 39 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Enjoy all-you-can-eat tacos and bottomless Dos Equis for $25 starting at 9 PM on Mondays.

Bistro de la Gare is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

8. Bistro de la Gare

626 Hudson St (Jane St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 21 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Try the appropriately sturdy cassoulet here, says Adam Platt. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

Vive La Crêpe is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

9. Vive La Crêpe

51 Spring St (btwn Mulberry & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Creperie · NoLita · 123 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: About 24 crêpe combinations are available, equally split between savory and sweet for $6 to $9.50. There's something very French about getting a Nutella crêpe to go from the sidewalk window. Read more.

Eleven Rivington is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

11. Eleven Rivington

6.1
11 Rivington St (Stanton St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Lower East Side · 4 tips and reviews

BLOUIN ARTINFOBLOUIN ARTINFO: The hip downtown cousin of Upper East Side gallery Greenberg van Doren, this space, run by artist Augusto Arbizo has introduced stars like Jacob Kassay to New York.

Rialto is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

12. Rialto

1 Bennett St (at Eliot St.), Cambridge, MA
Italian Restaurant · Harvard Square · 34 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: I love it. TCM Chef Jody Adams combines great food with a beautiful atmosphere. The flavors are what they are supposed to be. -Carmen Gonzalez, Top Chef

Rye House is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

14. Rye House

11 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Union Square · 231 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: This spot serves more than 70 bourbons and whiskeys (including Utah’s High West Rocky Mountain rye). Our favorite drink is the citrusy punch amped up with chai-infused Wild Turkey and Batavia Arrack ( Read more.

Boston Public Library is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

16. Boston Public Library

9.3
700 Boylston St (at Dartmouth St), Boston, MA
Library · 162 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The library was founded in 1848 by an act of the Massachusetts legislature and first opened in 1854 in a former schoolhouse located on Mason Street. It moved here to its current building in 1895.

Cacio e Pepe is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

17. Cacio e Pepe

7.3
182 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 60 tips and reviews

Mindy Y.Mindy Yang: Absolutely incredible! Have never had a bad dish there. The namesake dish is a must!

Our House East is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

18. Our House East

52 Gainsborough St (Huntington Ave), Boston, MA
Bar · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 12 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Northeastern's fav campus bar, nice little night life scene where I am commonly found on a Sat night... ;) - Ashlee, Real World: New Orleans

Russell House Tavern is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

19. Russell House Tavern

8.5
14 JFK St (at Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
Gastropub · Harvard Square · 274 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: When Aaron Butler tends the bar you know there will be a superbly crafted cocktail list. Read more.

The Haven is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

21. The Haven

2 Perkins St (at Centre St), Boston, MA
Scottish Restaurant · Jamaica Hills - Pond · 79 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Offers classic British Isles pub fare (think fish & chips, bangers & mash & Indian-style curries), & some dishes unique to the land of Irvine Welsh & Cocteau Twins, like the honest-to-God-offal haggis Read more.

Recette is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

22. Recette

328 W 12th St (Greenwich St.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 92 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: From the short, but diverse, brunch menu, try the dish of perfectly cooked sunny-side-up eggs with a tangy green salad, potatoes cooked in duck fat and three strips of bacon. Read more.

Miami Freedom Tower is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

23. Miami Freedom Tower

7.9
600 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL
Monument · Downtown Miami · 23 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Completed in 1924 and once home to the long-gone Miami News; during the 1960s offices at the Miami Freedom Tower processed requests for political asylum during the first wave of Cuban immigration.

Nooï Pasta To Go is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

24. Nooï Pasta To Go

370 Lexington Ave (41st St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 8 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Let the pasta wars begin: This well-established French franchise of fast-food pasta restaurants is opening its first U.S. location here in July 2010, 13 blocks south of competitor Hello Pasta. Read more.

26. Covet Lounge

5.4
137 E 55th St (at Lexington Ave.), New York, NY
Night Club · Midtown East · 11 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Covet’s menu is inspired by tropical climes where hamachi swims in duos of tartare & sashimi, lobsters brulee themselves voluntarily & wild boars bathe their tenderloins in agave-wasabi mustard.

The Gotham Hotel is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

27. The Gotham Hotel

7.0
16 E 46th St (5th & 6th), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 26 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: The restaurant, visible from the hotel's rear balconies, will serve an Italian-American mash-up courtesy of Scarpetta and Dylan Prime alums. Read more.

New York City Center is one of Matthew's Saved Places.

28. New York City Center

9.0
131 W 55th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Theater · Theater District · 67 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Following a nationwide trend, the seats in this theater are getting wider by an average of two inches. "Americans have gotten a little plumper," explains the managing director. Read more.