home in hell

I arrived in Hell’s Kitchen in June 2019 and immediately felt at home

I hope you enjoy it as much as I do…

TO DO

Hudson Yard - High end shopping mall and myths edge office! Check out The Edge for the highest viewing platform in the northern hemisphere

The Vessel and the start of the High Line - both a must

Central Park - Take a horse ride or just walk and explore

TO EAT

There are so many placed to eat in Hell’s Kitchen along 10th, 9th & 8th Avenue

Meme - My favourite - 607 10th Avenue. Meme is one of my favourite restaurants in Hell’s Kitchen at 607 10th Avenue. It is a Mediterranean restaurant with plenty of great food and wine on the menu, great atmosphere and wonderful service. I can’t recommend it enough. Love the hummus dish and also the butternut squash and halloumi salad.

Il Melograno - My favourite local Italian - 5 mins from mine

La Bergamot - 515 West 52nd Street - French Restaurant right outside my front door

Taboon - Corner of 52nd and 10th, always busy modern middle eastern and mediterranean restaurant

Gotham Market West - 45th & 11th

44 and X 44th and 10th 

Le Prive - 626 10th Avenue 

V{IV} - 717 9th Avenue Thai restaurant & Bar

Moms - American Retro Diner 10 minutes from mine

Eately At Flatiron, 200 Fith Avenue - cool roof top restaurant, need to book.

Rolfs - German restaurant known for its OTT Festive Decorations

Beauty and Essex - Amazingly cool restaurant on the Lower East Side

Casa Lever - Straight out of a James Bond Movie

La Esquina - Amazing Mexican - book 21 days in advance….

Boom Boom Room - Roof top bar with amazing views

Standard Hotel East Yurts - Outdoor eating area - Yurts in the winter

Blanca - Exclusive and expensive cool private dining expereince

Pastis - French cool restaurant in Meat Packing District

Buvette - Look this cool restaurant from Paris

TO DRINK

Ardesia - 510 West 52nd Street. Wine bar open till late, opposite my front door

Caseula - 52nd West and 9th. Cosy cheese and wine venue

Pocket Bar NYC - 455 West 48th Street and 10th - Cool local cocktail bar

Flaming Saddles - 53rd and 9th, Wild West theme gay bar

As Is - 734 & 10th Avenue, Craft Beer Bar

The Riddler - Cute Champagne Bar, 51 Bank Street

TO SLEEP

Soho House - Located in the heart of Meatpacking District so perfect location

The Standard East Village - Love this place

The Standard High Line - Another amazing standard hotel

The Hudson - Close to Central Park and Times Square

Dream Downtown - Cool hotel, always popular

The Carlyle - Old school classic, worth a cocktail in the bar even if you don’t stay here

The Hoxton Williamsburg - A bit of London cool in Brooklyn

The Williamsburg Hotel - The heart of Williamsburg, exactly what you’d expect in Brooklyn

TO SHOP

Chelsea Market - Iconic culinary destination located in the heart of Meatpacking district

Soho, West Village and East Village - just explore!

BROOKLYN

House of Yes - For a unique, one off experience in Brooklyn - no 2 nights are ever the same