Guidebook for New York

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Shannon & Ryan
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Amy's is an award-winning bakery and cafe. The croissants, deserts and pastries are the best in the neighborhood.
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Amy's Bread
672 9th Ave
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Amy's is an award-winning bakery and cafe. The croissants, deserts and pastries are the best in the neighborhood.
Authentic Japanese Ramen restaurant. There are 2 locations. The one on 52nd st, between 9-8 ave is a hole-in-the-wall portal to Japan. Usually there's a line. Location on 51st is larger & more modern.
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Totto Ramen Hell's Kitchen
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Authentic Japanese Ramen restaurant. There are 2 locations. The one on 52nd st, between 9-8 ave is a hole-in-the-wall portal to Japan. Usually there's a line. Location on 51st is larger & more modern.
Another great Ramen restaurant with traditional service, but less hole-in-the-wall than Totto Ramen.
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Ippudo Westside
321 W 51st St
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Another great Ramen restaurant with traditional service, but less hole-in-the-wall than Totto Ramen.
There are LOTS of Thai restaurants in the neighborhood and on 9th, and Pure Thai is the BEST in our opinion and that of many others.
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Pure Thai Cookhouse
766 9th Ave
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There are LOTS of Thai restaurants in the neighborhood and on 9th, and Pure Thai is the BEST in our opinion and that of many others.
The best Mexican restaurant in the neighb. Lovely Mexican cuisine and tasty margaritas.
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El Centro
824 9th Ave
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The best Mexican restaurant in the neighb. Lovely Mexican cuisine and tasty margaritas.
In our opinion, this is by far the best Indian food in the neighb. We've always done take-out...not so sure how the service is.
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Aaheli
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In our opinion, this is by far the best Indian food in the neighb. We've always done take-out...not so sure how the service is.
Great coffee. For pastries, Amy's has a larger choice.
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Kahve
403 W 51st St
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Great coffee. For pastries, Amy's has a larger choice.
Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with 24 seats, but has one of the best brunches in the neighborhood. Great food overall. BYOB and cash only
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Nook
746 9th Ave
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Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with 24 seats, but has one of the best brunches in the neighborhood. Great food overall. BYOB and cash only
More of a walk to 11th ave, but the food vendors here make the trip worthwhile.
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Gotham West Market
600 11th Ave
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More of a walk to 11th ave, but the food vendors here make the trip worthwhile.
Old-school French, homestyle cooking make this one of the best French restaurants in the neighborhood. The other good French restaurant is on 9th and 44th called Marseille.
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Chez Napoléon
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Old-school French, homestyle cooking make this one of the best French restaurants in the neighborhood. The other good French restaurant is on 9th and 44th called Marseille.
There are lots of diners in the neighborhoods, but Georgio's is the best. Great weekday breakfast specials. Pancakes are excellent.
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Georgio's Country Grill
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There are lots of diners in the neighborhoods, but Georgio's is the best. Great weekday breakfast specials. Pancakes are excellent.
Best burgers in the neighborhood, Bareburger on 46th St. is also very good (better beer specials at Bareburger).
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5 Napkin Burger
630 9th Ave
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Best burgers in the neighborhood, Bareburger on 46th St. is also very good (better beer specials at Bareburger).
Best Mediterranean restaurant (although more pricy). Excellent Brunch.
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Taboon
773 10th Ave
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Best Mediterranean restaurant (although more pricy). Excellent Brunch.
Great for brunch
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Eatery nyc
798 9th Avenue
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Great for brunch
Another great spot for brunch.
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Vynl
756 9th Avenue
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Another great spot for brunch.
Some of the best empanada's in NYC. Expect a wait, or just order out. They are right down the street!
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Empanada Mama
765 9th Ave
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Some of the best empanada's in NYC. Expect a wait, or just order out. They are right down the street!
Old school counter service sub shop with lots of seating. People either love it or hate it. If you like large hero's with fresh ingredients at a cheap price, you'll probably love it. We do.
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Manganaro's Hero Boy
494 9th Ave
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Old school counter service sub shop with lots of seating. People either love it or hate it. If you like large hero's with fresh ingredients at a cheap price, you'll probably love it. We do.
Awesome fried Korean-style chicken and fresh Korean dishes abound!
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Hell's Kitchen
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Awesome fried Korean-style chicken and fresh Korean dishes abound!
Old school, authentic "L.A. style" Mexican food. Hole-in-the-wall deli/restaurant offering affordable dishes the Mexican grandmother you never had could only make.
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Tehuitzingo
695 10th Ave
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Old school, authentic "L.A. style" Mexican food. Hole-in-the-wall deli/restaurant offering affordable dishes the Mexican grandmother you never had could only make.
One of the better French restaurants in the neighb. The nearby Chez Napolean on 50th is more authentic (and pricy), but Marseille does a great job. Nice brunch too.
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Marseille
630 9th Ave
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One of the better French restaurants in the neighb. The nearby Chez Napolean on 50th is more authentic (and pricy), but Marseille does a great job. Nice brunch too.
Classic Homemade Tex-Mex Food! Large, Tasty Portions in a Big Attractive Space you can really spread out in! Free Chips and Salsa served warm and fresh.
El Original TX MX
735 10th Ave
Classic Homemade Tex-Mex Food! Large, Tasty Portions in a Big Attractive Space you can really spread out in! Free Chips and Salsa served warm and fresh.

Drinks & Nightlife

Small, but great beer specials.
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Valhalla
815 9th Ave
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Small, but great beer specials.
Surprisingly great food in a bar-like atmosphere.
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Chelsea Grill
675 9th Ave
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Surprisingly great food in a bar-like atmosphere.
Great food and beer specials on tap
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Jasper's Taphouse & Kitchen
761 9th Ave
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Great food and beer specials on tap
AMAZING rooftop bar with great views of the city. No cover. Drinks are a little more expensive, but not as much as most other similar places around town. Dress nice.
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The Press Lounge
653 11th Ave
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AMAZING rooftop bar with great views of the city. No cover. Drinks are a little more expensive, but not as much as most other similar places around town. Dress nice.
New bar in the neighb. OUTSTANDING beer specials, Happy Hour every day until 7 pm and all-night specials, including 2-for-1 craft beers certain nights.
The Jolly Monk
701 9th Ave
New bar in the neighb. OUTSTANDING beer specials, Happy Hour every day until 7 pm and all-night specials, including 2-for-1 craft beers certain nights.

Everything Else

One of two places in the United States that makes their own phyllo dough from scratch. Great Greek pastries.
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Poseidon Greek Bakery
629 9th Ave
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One of two places in the United States that makes their own phyllo dough from scratch. Great Greek pastries.
Where many locals come to sit outside and people watch, especially evening time. Two outdoor seating restaurants serve burgers and burritos. Great sushi place too.
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Worldwide Plaza
350 W 50th St
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Where many locals come to sit outside and people watch, especially evening time. Two outdoor seating restaurants serve burgers and burritos. Great sushi place too.
Great for full day or extended bike rentals.
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Al's Cycle Solutions
693 10th Ave
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Great for full day or extended bike rentals.
There's actually a closer Citi Bike spot on 49th St between 8-9 ave than what the map shows. Citi Bike is great for short term bike rentals. An alternative to the subway. See the CitiBike website.
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Citi Bike
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There's actually a closer Citi Bike spot on 49th St between 8-9 ave than what the map shows. Citi Bike is great for short term bike rentals. An alternative to the subway. See the CitiBike website.

Sightseeing

Beautiful river/park walkway starting at about 55th st and heading North. At 44th st, there is a lovely pier with benches adjacent to the Intrepid Sea/Air Museum.
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Hudson River Greenway
Hudson River Greenway
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Beautiful river/park walkway starting at about 55th st and heading North. At 44th st, there is a lovely pier with benches adjacent to the Intrepid Sea/Air Museum.
See NYC from the water while having food and a drink. Beautiful way to see NYC and the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset.
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Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
12th Avenue
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See NYC from the water while having food and a drink. Beautiful way to see NYC and the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset.
home of NBC Studios and Top of the Rock observation tower
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Rockefeller Plaza
Rockefeller Plaza
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home of NBC Studios and Top of the Rock observation tower
the one and only
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Theater District
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the one and only
THE Central Park
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Central Park
85 S Jefferson Rd
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THE Central Park

Arts & Culture

Iconic museum of the world's best modern artists. Free admission every Friday 4-8 pm. Get their early. There's a line!
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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Iconic museum of the world's best modern artists. Free admission every Friday 4-8 pm. Get their early. There's a line!