Locanda Verde, New York
This neighbourhood-style Italian tavern is part-owned by actor Robert De Niro and housed within his hotel, the Greenwich, in Manhattan's Tribeca. Interiors feature wood-rimmed banquettes, mirrors, café tables and tall French windows that open on to the street.
Opened August
Owners Andrew Carmellini, Josh Pickard, Ken Friedman and Robert De Niro
Head chef Andrew Carmellini
Manager Andrew Lumsden
Menu Italian - dishes include crostini with spicy summer corn on toasted prosciutto bread with puréed chicken liver; blue crab with jalapeño and cream; grandmother's ravioli and green fettuccine with white pork and veal bolognese; and sheep's milk panna cotta.
Average spend $65 (£40) per person
Address 377 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10013, USA
Telephone 00 1 212 925 3797
Websitewww.locandaverdenyc.com