Executive Sushi Chef Masato Shimizu oversees the sushi bar and collaborates with the kitchen to bring the customers at 15 East traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern perspective. Masato apprenticed with sushi master Rikio Kugo at Tokyo’s renowned Sukeroku for seven years before moving to New York and opening 15 East. Masato’s creativity is based on tradition and masterful technique, his...
"Hidden in plain view" just off Union Square, this extra-"intimate" spot serves as "a go-to neighborhood bar" that's especially popular for winding down post-work; but since the pocket-size quarters quickly grow "crowded", it can be a "hassle getting in."
This popular bar is as transparently faux-Bohemian as it gets, hotel aesthetic included.
A relaxed but rollicking atmosphere without any of the typical Union Square trappings.:
The Scene
Paris Hilton wannabes, take note: This is not the Park Bar that boasts an outdoor Jacuzzi and beefy bouncers and was made famous by rap videos. This Park Bar is the opposite of...