I love the energy of New York City, and while I live in Montclair now, I still spend a lot of time exploring and enjoying Manhattan. Here are some of my favorite places to shop, eat, drink and sweat in the city.

WHERE TO EAT & DRINK

Balthazar

I’m a huge Balthazar fan — it’s a downtown institution. I love meeting my kids here for dinner. 80 Spring Street

Cafe Clover

Healthy cooking (with plenty of gluten-free options) plus a grocery store filled with gourmet health foods next door. 10 Downing Street

Brodo Broth Shop

For your bone broth fix on-the-go. 236 Lafayette Street

Hu Kitchen

Go for the chocolate, stay for the burger. 78 5th Avenue

WHERE TO SHOP

Nili Lotan

Cozy sweaters, cool cargos, and simple silk tops. 1186 Madison Avenue

Veronica Beard

My go-to store for pants — the Scuba collection is my favorite. 78 Greene Street

James Perse

For the most comfortable tees. 60 Mercer Street

Story

This constantly changing pop-up shop is a must-visit for unique gifts and cool events. 144 10th Avenue

BEAUTY & WELLNESS

Clean Market

Created by my good friend Lily Kunin, Clean Market offers cryotherapy, IV drips, superfood smoothies, and a curated selection of wellness essentials. 240 East 54th Street

The High Line

I love walking north along the High Line. You can’t beat the views!

Credo Beauty

You can count on Credo Beauty for the best of the best when it comes to clean beauty and skincare. 9 Prince Street

MNDFL Meditation

Pop in to escape the madness of the city and get zen. 10 East 8th Street

Tenoverten

With locations across the city, this is a super relaxing space for a non-toxic manicure. 132 West Houston Street

SoulCycle

Book a class in SoHo with Laurie for a serious sweat session. 45 Crosby Street

WHERE TO STAY

Soho House Hotel

I love all things Soho House and the hotel at the Meatpacking location is my favorite place to stay in NYC.