MODEM New York / LA Spring Summer 2013

10-10 RESTAURANTS Ph. +1 BROOKLYN BROOKLYN FARMACY - 513 Henry Str at Sackett St. (718) 522 6260 Nostalgic soda fountain & sundaes place - $$ BEER TABLE - 427 7th Ave. / B # 14th and 15th Sts. (718) 965 1196 Most incredible refined beer selection in town CHAR NO 4 - 196 Smith St. # Baltic and Warren Sts. (718) 643 2106 Cool & elaborated bourbon and barfood spot - $$$ THE COMMODORE - 366 Metropolitan Ave. States - stylish & sceeny “dive bar” - $ (718) 218 7632 DINER - 85 Broadway at Berry Street - American/diner booths - $$ (718) 486 3077 DUMONT - 432 Union Avenue # Devoe & Metropolitan (718) 486 7717 Burger - Brooklyn local scene, famous burger - $$$ EGG - 135 N 5th St. - Legendary brunch, famous grits - $ (718) 302 5151 FRANNY’S - 295 Flatbush Avenue near Prospect Pl. - Brooklyn nouveau - Pizza - $$ (718) 230 0221 THE GROCERY - 288 Smith Street # Union St. & Sackett St. (718) 596 3335 Elegant dining/ nouveau American - $$$ EXTRA FANCY - 302 Metropolitan Ave. near Roebling St. Seafood/Upscale clam shack - $$ (347) 422 0939 JAMES - 605 Carlton Avenue at St Marks Ave. (718) 942 4255 American nouveau - solid food, solid wines, pretty neighborhood crowd - $$$ LAKE TROUT - 160 Havemeyer St. btwn South 2nd & 3rd Sts. (718) 782 3474 Baltimore inspired fish shack - $ LUCALI - 575 Henry Street # Carroll & Summit Sts. (718) 858 4086 Italian-american. Crazy owner, only 2 kinds of pizza, unpretentious decor Jay-Z & Beyonce’s favorite, in the middle of Brooklyn - $$ MARLOW & SONS - 81 Broadway # Berry St. & Broadway (718) 384 1441 Modern American - Menu changes daily, one of the best organic wine list in the city Same chef/owner as Diner. LCD Soundsystem favorite - $$$ MILE END DELICATESSEN - 97A Hoyt St just off of Atlantic Ave . (718) 852 7510 Jewish. New modern deli, with fresh bagels from Montreal and killer cured meats - $$ ONE OR EIGHT - 66 South 2nd St. - Amazing japanese food, hidden totally - $$$ (718) 384 2152 PETER LUGER STEAKHOUSE - 178 Broadway at Driggs Avenue (718) 387 7400 Steakhouse/old school/no credit cards - $$$$ RIVER CAFE - 1 Water Street - under Brooklyn Bridge - American/view of river - $$$$ (718) 522 5200 THE ROEBLING TEA ROOM - 143 Roebling St. at Metropolitan Avenue (718) 963 0760 States - great brunch in Brooklyn. Nicholson's son is a chef there - $$ ROMAN’S - 243 Dekalb Avenue - Creative italian - same owners as Marlow & Diner - $$$ (718) 622-5300 RYE (BROOKLYN) - 247 S. 1st St. # Roebling & Havemeyer Sts. - American nouveau - $$$ (718) 218 8047 SEA THAI - 114 N. 6th St. # Berry St. and Wythe St. - Modern Decor/Thai - $$ (718) 384 8850 SEERSUCKER - 329 Smith St. # Carroll & President Streets (718) 422 0444 Southern american - best fried chicken in the city, ex Le Cirque chef - $$ SUPERFINE - 126 Front St - Lunch - Killer salads & sandwiches in Dumbo - $$ (718) 243 9005 ST. ANSELM - 355 Metropolitan Av. # Roebling St & Marcy Ave. (718) 384 5054 Steakhouse, tripes, drinks, hipsters - $$ VINEGAR HILL HOUSE - 72 Hudson Ave. # Front St. & Water St. (718) 522 1018 American cuisine/casual dining - $$ NEW IN MODEM THIS SEASON