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DRDEBORAH Jul 24, 2007 10:10 AM

DESPERATE IN MANHATTAN

I AM GOING TO THE BIG APPLE IN AUGUST. LAST YEAR WE WENT TO A CLUB CALLED BRUNO'S. CAN'T REMEMBER WHERE IT WAS AND REALLY WANT TO GO AGAIN. IT MIGHT BE SEMI-PRIVATE. ALSO, I NEED NAMES OF BUSY RESTAURANTS WITH GREAT FOOD AND BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE.

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    skooldya1 Jul 24, 2007 01:36 PM

    Spice Market and Pastis for sure...both in the very chic meatpacking district

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      lucybobo Jul 24, 2007 10:58 AM

      Waverly Inn. But I'm not exactly sure how you go about getting a reservation. There's also the various "trendy Meatpacking" places like Buddakhan, Spice Market, Morimoto and so on.

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        LeahBaila Jul 24, 2007 11:03 AM

        To add to that, there's: The Stanton Social, Thor

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          RGR Jul 24, 2007 03:41 PM

          Forget about Waverly Inn. Getting a reservation is a hopeless endeavor because Graydon Carter is basically operating it as a private club.

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          sam1 Jul 24, 2007 10:49 AM

          oh man...you'll just love Tao...food is AMAZING!

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            DRDEBORAH Jul 24, 2007 10:53 AM

            I'VE ACTUALLY BEEN THERE, THATS EXACTLY WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR...MAYBE A LITTLE LESS CROWDED BUT GOOD CHOICE!!!!!!!

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