Champagne Brunch at Maialino, Cipriani, Acme and More
MAIALINO
2 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10010
(212) 777-2410
AMBIANCE
A Roman trattoria located in the middle of bustling
Manhattan. Rustic wooden tables, big bay
windows and freestanding bread and salami
stations give way to old-school Italian charm.
What to Eat
Frittata Bianca ($15),
Saltimbocca di Pollo ($20)
What to Drink
Amaro e Insanguinato
Who Comes Here
Halle Berry, Sean Penn, Bob Saget
CIPRIANI DOWNTOWN
376 West Broadway
Between Spring & Broome Streets
New York, NY 10012
(212) 343-0999
AMBIANCE
Less formal than its uptown predecessor, the
downtown location creates a lively atmosphere
through its loft-like design, open front doors
and heated outdoor dining area.
What to Eat
Baked White Green Tagliolini ($26.95)
Carpaccio Alla Cipriani ($27.95)
What to Drink
The Bellini ($17.95)
Who Comes Here
Victoria Beckham, Katie Holmes, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Pattinson
DBGB KITCHEN & BAR
299 Bowery
New Yor k, NY 10003
(212) 933-5300
AMBIANCE
Designed with a nod to the neighborhood’s
past as a restaurant-supply district, the industrial
space features floor-to-ceiling shelves
stocked with the establishment’s own tools,
tableware and copper cookware.
What to Eat
Belgian Waffle ($12),
Seared Tuna Pan Bagnat ($19)
What to Drink
DB Spritzer ($13)
Who Comes Here
Natalie Portman, Cameron Diaz, Tyson Beckford
ACME
9 Great Jones St
New Yor k, NY 10012
(212) 203-2121
AMBIANCE
A modern bistro outfitted with Parisian-style
café tables and tastefully curated downtown
art. A long bar up front caters to solo and
walk-in diners; a downstairs lounge with a bar
menu is open late.
What to Eat
Eggs Benedict with house-cured salmon,
tomato hollandaise, poached eggs
and chard ($16), Bread Pudding
Griddle Cake ($12)
What to Drink
Pineapple Sage Bellini ($12)
Who Comes Here
Salman Rushdie, Chuck Close