Elegant sushi restaurant features a large cherry blossom tree at the chef's counter and tasteful decor with swings for a unique touch. Atmosphere balances spaciousness and intimacy, creating a relaxed yet upscale vibe ideal for dates. Full-service bar offers distinctive cocktails alongside fresh, high-quality sushi prepared visibly at the bar.
"I loved the fresh sushi and creative omakase dishes."
"The cocktails here are amazing and expertly made."
"Sunny made our celebration extra special and accommodating."
Good to know
Reservations are required for omakase seating, especially at the sushi bar.
Kaizen has a Happy Hour from Monday to Thursday, 5-7 PM, with bottomless cocktails.
The Tuesday special includes a 16-course meal and unlimited sake.
Outdoor patio with covered seating creates a relaxed vibe complemented by great music and a refreshing atmosphere. Space feels like an oasis with a blend of indoor and outdoor dining, often lively and sometimes loud due to crowds.
"The food here is always delicious and satisfying."
"I love the great vibes and cozy atmosphere here."
"The staff's attentiveness made our celebration feel special."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid cancellation if you're late.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of five or more.
Bottomless mimosas are available for $25 per person before 4PM.
Large warehouse space hosts diverse local art with sprawling waterfront views. Comfortable seating and a stage create a relaxed atmosphere for music and talks. Art ranges from affordable emerging works to unique pieces like a painted piano, attracting both novices and aficionados.
"I love the huge waterfront space and beautiful art."
"BWAC hosts inspiring shows and meaningful community events."
"I enjoy affordable local art and chatting with the artists."
Good to know
The gallery hosts annual exhibitions showcasing local artists' work.
Musical performances occasionally take place at the gallery.
Visitors can engage with artists during exhibitions.
Space combines lush greenery with colorful murals and stylish decor, creating a vibrant yet cozy setting. Music shifts from background tunes to a lively DJ-led supper club vibe, enhanced by a disco ball and comfortable seating. Secret wood door leads to a private room, adding an exclusive touch to the energetic atmosphere.
"I loved the creative cocktails and tasty food."
"The vibe is lively and the food looks amazing."
"The staff made me feel welcome and cared for."
Good to know
Kobano is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Reservations are confirmed via text the day before your visit.
The restaurant opens at 6pm, so plan accordingly.
Museum combines Georgian Colonial-Revival architecture with modern interactive exhibits and immersive film experiences. Atmosphere blends sophisticated NYC vibe with technology-enhanced displays and occasional live performances. Visitors find spacious, accessible design with breathtaking park views and relaxing outdoor areas.
"I loved how the exhibits brought New York's history to life."
"I appreciated being able to pay what I wanted to enter."
"The cafe and gift shop made my visit extra nice."
Good to know
Through July 2024, there is an interesting exhibit about New York in art and pop culture.
Wednesday has free entrance to the Movie in the Basement.
Tickets are $20 for adults, and CUNY college students have free admission.