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Euro: Giancarlo
Giancarlo knows luxury goods, high-end travel, entertaining and fine dining. Born and raised in Rome, he grew up coddled in Italian luxury. He favors exclusive, special things you won’t find along the beaten path.
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- Cafe Gitane
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Location: Nolita
Come for world class people watching and good espresso. Eat elsewhere.
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- Chinatown Brasserie
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Location: NoHo
A good spot for an outdoor, boozy dim sum lunch or brunch.
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- L'Orange Bleue
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Location: SoHo
A fun, festive restaurant that turns into a Moroccan party.
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- Les Enfants Terribles
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Location: Lower East Side (LES)
A French/Brazilian lounge cum restaurant (skip the restaurant part) that's a good spot to meet up for drinks on a night out on the LES.
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- Bowery Hotel
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Location: NoHo
The lobby of the Bowery Hotel is an ideal spot to meet for drinks in Noho.
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- Le Bilboquet
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Location: Upper East Side
Upper East Side Euro heaven (or hell, depending on your POV).
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- 20 Peacocks
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Location: Lower East Side (LES)
Fine Italian shirts and ties sold in a store reminiscent of Firenze.
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- Peter Luger
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Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
I recently took my first trip to Argentina, famous for steaks among other things. Oddly enough, I found myself jonesing for Peter Luger’s.
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- Scoop
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Location: Meatpacking District, Upper East Side, SoHo
Scoop takes the pain out of shopping by providing fashionable, one-stop-shops for casual clothes & accessories, usually with adjacent mens, women's and kids stores
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- Sant Ambroeus
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Location: West Village
Cafe with an old-world, sophisticated Italian vibe that makes you want to hang out, relax, and enjoy the moment.
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Giancarlo grew up in Rome, worked with his family’s ultra-high-end cruise line after college, and then relocated to NYC. Now he runs a company that consults to luxury brands. He oozes European charm and flair without being pretentious, and makes it all seem effortless. He has access to the exclusive, special services you won’t find along the beaten path. He favors relaxed elegance, and classic, refined style. In his view, true luxury never shouts – it whispers.