The Smile is a cozy, subterranean café on picturesque Bond Street in Downtown Manhattan. Located in a landmark 1830s Federal-style townhouse, the café is firmly rooted in the local community as a clubhouse of sorts serving its Mediterranean-influenced cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days per week.

For more information, check out The Smile's website.

Black Seed is an artisanal bagel bakery with three locations in Downtown Manhattan. Black Seed's baking methods are steeped in time-honored  traditions, combining elements of New York and Montreal styles.  The bagels are hand rolled, boiled in honey infused water, and baked in a wood-burning oven. 

For more information check out Black Seed's website. 

Located in the historic Jane Hotel, The Jane Ballroom is one of New York City's most exclusive and storied nightspots.  The space evokes an eccentric person's mansion; with antique rugs, taxidermy, a large decaying disco ball, and velvet upholstered furniture. The Jane Rooftop boasts some of the most beautiful views of the Hudson River and is open seasonally.

For more information check out The Jane Hotel's website. 

This two-story, 7,000-square-foot café and coffee shop is located in Miami's popular Design District.  The menu consists of all day breakfast, salads, sandwiches as well as craft coffee and drinks. The second floor "community space" hosts various types of wellness and lifestyle programming from yoga classes to panel discussions and designer pop-ups.

OTL is a collaboration with Miami hospitality entrepreneur David Grutman and real estate developer Craig Robins.

Check out OTL's website.

Smile To Go is the takeaway version of The Smile located on Howard Street in Soho.  The daily changing menu consists of salads, vegetable sides, sandwiches, soups, and several protein entrees including Melia Marden's delicious rotisserie chicken.  The menu also offers a plethora of home made baked goods and desserts courtesy of The Smile's pastry team, Counter Culture espresso beverages, and fresh juices. 

For today's menu and additional information, check out Smile To Go's website. 

Located in the epicenter of Downtown LA's Arts District in the same space as Shinola and NYC inker Scott Campbell's Saved Tattoo, di Alba's comfortable, streamlined setting is designed to be a mainstay for locals. Helmed by chef/partner Nina Clemente, most recently at The Standard in LA, the casual counter and takeaway spot will offer focaccia with seasonal accompaniments inspired by those Nina grew up eating during her childhood visits to Italy. Guests can expect a focused focaccia menu accompanied by market-driven salads and vibrant fare fit for breakfast and lunch everyday.

For more information, check out di Alba's website by clicking here.

The Smile Newsstand is a cute, barista-driven coffee shop that sells exclusively coffee, pastries from The Smile's bakery, and newspapers.  It is located in Tribeca in Shinola's flagship New York City location.

For location and hours, check out The Smile Newsstand's website.

Evocative of a nautical summer camp, Ruschmeyer’s is a seasonal restaurant, bar, and hotel located in Montauk, NY.  The nearly 200 seat indoor/outdoor restaurant serves "Montauk Mediterranean" cuisine with farm fresh produce and freshly caught fish. 

Bond Street Hospitality ceased operating the food & beverage operations after three glorious summers in 2015. 

The Westway was a gentleman's club turned dance club located in Downtown Manhattan on Clarkson Street.  Reminiscent of clubs of yesteryear, the venue which hosted some legendary parties, concerts, and special events, closed in July 2015 to make way for condos.

For some great memories, check out the club's instagram.