 The Renaissance is one of downtown's most luxurious and modern properties and is one of several apartment complexes converted from an old and distinguished office building. Located in the heart of downtown Manhattan, the Renaissance features unique spacious layouts with high ceilings and plenty of light. All of this makes "the Renaissance" the most elegant, comfortable and distinctive apartment building in lower Manhattan.
Acappella: Northern Italian Cuisine. Traditional favorites--veal, rack of lamb, chicken, lobster, fish, and homemade pasta--are delicioso. Lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sat.
Area Attractions: The Guggenheim; SoHo; Greenwich Village; South Street Seaport; Dean & Deluca; The New Museum of Contemporary Art; The Museum of African Art
Layla: Mediterranean Fusion. In a festive, exotic setting that was featured on Sex and the City, tasty cocktails quench, Chef Frank Proto's famous prosciutto-wrapped monkfish tantalizes. .. and belly dancers gyrate! Dinner Mon-Sat. Payment: AE, DC, MC, V
Montrachet: French Cuisine. Sumptuous, special-occasion meals and superb wines have been trademarks of Drew Nieporent's charming, revered retreat for nearly 20 years. Lunch Fri, dinner Mon-Sat. Payment: AE, MC, V
Nobu: Japanese-Peruvian. Setting the gold standard of new Japanese cuisine, Chef Nobu Matsuhisa creates magical tastes, eye-catching presentations, and gastronomic adventures. Lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sun. Payment: AE, MC, V
Pico: Portugeuse Cuisine. Chef John Villa's signature dish--a delectable roasted suckling pig--is divine, especially when paired with a glass of wine from the remarkable list in this romantic eatery. Lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sat. Payment: AE, D, DC, MC, V
Recreation: Downtown includes Soho/Tribeca whici is also one of New Yorks trendiest areas. Soho is possibly the top residential spot in Manhattan, which often reflects the high cost of living seen there. Soho is home to many specialty shops and museums, including, Dean & Deluca, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Museum of African Art, and the Soho branch of The Guggenheim.
TriBakery: Bakery. Nothing beats the aroma (or taste) of freshly baked breads and sweets at this cozy, casual TriBeCa cafe. Breakfast, lunch Mon-Sat. Payment: AE, D, MC, V
Tribeca Grill: American Cuisine. The DeNiro-Nieporent collaboration that helped put Tribeca on the map. Great food, wine list, and people-watching. Winner of the prestigious 2002 Grand Award from Wine Spectator Magazine. Lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sun, brunch Sun.
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