The Smith, New York

Traditional American cuisine combines with an avant garde attitude at The Smith. Come prepared to feast at The Smith — with no low-fat options, any diets will need to be put aside for the moment. Pick your poison and toast your evening — drinks are also served here. The Smith is more than willing to accommodate families, so kids are welcome to tag along. Perfect for parties on the larger side, The Smith also has a private area available for use. A relatively loud restaurant, this is not the place for a quiet night out.

It doesn't get much more laid-back than The Smith, so dress for comfort when you come. You can also serve food from The Smith at your next party — the restaurant offers catering.

Find a space on the street or park in the lot not far from the restaurant. If public transportation is preferable, ditch the car and board nearby stops at Astor Pl (4, 6, 6X), 3 Ave. (L), and 8 St. - Nyu (N, R).

The Smith offers a nice selection of mid-range cuisine, so you can expect a meal there to cost about $30 or less per person. The Smith offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, so stop by whenever is most convenient for you.