If you want more information on the restaurants mentioned in this week’s episode, click on the links below:  Le Bernardin - From co-owner Maguy Le Coze and Chef Eric Ripert, this luxury seafood restaurant earned four stars from The New York Times three months after its opening, was ranked #1 in the world in 2019 by La Liste, and held a spot on the World’s 50 Best List for many years. Here you can enjoy a renowned dining experience with Ripert’s Mediterranean influence mixed into the art of seafood. Melissa suggests trying the artichoke with warm truffle and halibut with baby leaks Favorites from Eric RipertBalthazar - One of Eric’s favorite restaurants where he frequents once a week. Founded in 1997, this classy brasserie serves a traditional French spread from fresh seafood and shellfish to bread and pastriesSAGA - Rooted in European technique but draws inspiration from around the world, this two-starred Michelin restaurant sits high on 63rd floor of 70 Pine Street and is where Eric loves visiting for dinnerYakitori Totto - Serves grilled Japanese meat and vegetables on skewers seasoned with a sweet housemade "Tare" sauce located between 8th Ave & BroadwayCitarella - Eric’s go-to market for buying fishTin Building - by Jean-Georges located in lower Manhattan's historic Seaport that holds a marketplace, grocery, retail stores, and restaurants. Eric recommends the grocery as a one-stop-shop for buying ingredientsFrantzén (Stockholm) - The beautifully executed, three-Michelin star, fine-dining restaurant Eric wants to visit again on his next trip back to Sweden Restaurants referenced by Melissa Biggs Bradley and Indagare Productions Director Kathryn Nathanson:  Claud - European-style wine bar located in East Village that was recently rated in the New York Time’s  Top 100 restaurants. Try to dine at the Chef’s table!Monkey Bar - Swanky, old-school New-York eatery founded in the 1930s by the team who is behind Au Cheval and 4 CharlesBad Roman - Celebratory Italian restaurant by the Quality Group with Las Vegas energy, located in Columbus Circle ItalianRao’s - Southern Neapolitan Italian restaurant known for its authentic food and old-style ambiance. This is an invite-only reservation system as the tables are owned by clientsVia Carota - Located in West Village, this restaurant by chefs Jody Williams and Rita Sodi honors old-world Italian roots, lifestyle, food, and décorI-Sodi - Another spot by Rita Sodi, this Italian restaurant, inspired by Rita’s farm north of Florence, is a must-stop for a negroni cocktail and the cacio e pepe pasta dishLilia - Simple Italian and soulful cooking by Missy Robbins located in BrooklynMisi - Another restaurant by Missy Robbins located in Brooklyn, known for its handmade pasta and vegetable antipastiMarea - Coastal Italian cuisine great for octopus fusilli and sitting at the barKing - Ever-changing reliable Italian menu in a relaxed, elegant dining environmentRezdôra - Located in the Flatiron neighborhood, this restaurant features the cuisine of Emilia Romagna and is known for its homemade pasta, meat, fish, local vegetables, and Northern Italian wine BurgersJG Melon - Known for its juicy hamburgers and bloody marys, this spot brings a retro-style flare to the Upper East Side and is cash onlyHillstone - Part of the Hillstone Restaurant Group, this American eatery continues to serve its staple burger in NYC Minetta Tavern - Described as “Parisian steakhouse meets classic New York City tavern,” this spot is home to the must-try Black Label burger4 Charles Prime Rib - A late-night intimate spot in West Village with old-school decor where you can try the prime rib burgerEmily - Italian-Style burger located in Clinton Hill and West Village  BagelsH&H Bagels - Founded in 1972, this shop uses its original recipe and the artisanal water method to create its bagels, making them crusty on the outside and soft on the insidePick A Bagel - Hand rolled and kettle boiled bagels where you can try the flagel (flat b