Girls Guide to City Life

Famished Girl

Hunger pangs? There’s no reason for them! Big cities are meccas of fabulous cuisine – as testified from our more than full bellies. From French cafes to Mexican burrito joints we’ve got both vegetarians and steak knifers alike covered. Save the supermodel diets, and enjoy big city eats.

Beard Papa’s, Oxford Circus

Beard Papa’s, Oxford Circus

I never used to think of myself as a cream puff lover, per se, but I’ve always been fond of specialty shops that focus on one item and do it to perfection. It was this ...

Oct, 03
Red Horse Cafe, Park Slope

Red Horse Cafe, Park Slope

When I lived in Manhattan, Joe the Art of Coffee was my coffee shop of choice. And then I moved to Brooklyn and spent many months trying to find an equivalent in my new neighborhood; ...

Sep, 07
Caribou Caf&eacute

Caribou Caf&eacute

For a French experience right in the midst of center city Philadelphia, dine at long-time local favorite Caribou Caf&eacute. This bi-level restaurant is often active and buzzing with people. Petite tables, rich wood chairs and ...

Aug, 13
Grey Dog Cafe, Greenwich Village

Grey Dog Cafe, Greenwich Village

If you’re looking for a cozy cafe with great food and a homey vibe, look no further than Grey Dog Cafe. It’s a little bit of rural Americana nestled into the West Village. Grey Dog’s ...

Aug, 11
I’m A Smoothie, Victoria

I’m A Smoothie, Victoria

Train stations can be a wasteland of fast food and other junk, so I was pleasantly surprised to find I’m A Smoothie situated just outside Victoria station. There’s a tantalising list of smoothies which are ...

Aug, 10
Paul’s – East Village

Paul’s – East Village

Admit it, girl – sometimes, you get a teensy bit tired of the ubiquitous “mixed greens” for lunch. Don’t you secretly just crave . . . a burger? Well, when you’re ready to admit it, ...

Aug, 09
Bar Bambino, The Mission

Bar Bambino, The Mission

“There’s a cute place called Bar Bambino in the Mission. It’s in a not-so-nice neighborhood, but the interior makes you forget all that.” So that was the email from a friend of mine, making the ...

Jul, 20

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