Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Best breakfast and brunch place in town. Only open until 3pm.
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NORMA’S
119 W 56th St
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Best breakfast and brunch place in town. Only open until 3pm.
THE best burgers you can find in NYC!
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burger joint
119 W 56th St
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THE best burgers you can find in NYC!
Their watermelon soju is the best!
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Pocha 32
15 W 32nd St
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Their watermelon soju is the best!
The best ice cream parlor in the NYC!
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Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream
2 Rivington St
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The best ice cream parlor in the NYC!
A classic American bakery, cherished for its selection of old-fashioned, freshly baked desserts and vintage decor.
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Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker St
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A classic American bakery, cherished for its selection of old-fashioned, freshly baked desserts and vintage decor.
Fancy a bubble tea drink? They have a $0.99 bubble milk tea promotion on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Free WiFi.
Coffee & Tea
Fancy a bubble tea drink? They have a $0.99 bubble milk tea promotion on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Free WiFi.
Don’t leave NYC without trying our famous pizzas. The restaurant has excellent NYC style pizza!
Kiss My Slice Pizza
401 E 57th St
Don’t leave NYC without trying our famous pizzas. The restaurant has excellent NYC style pizza!
Tip: Don’t ask for your bagels toasted. The bagels here are made just right. Definitely the best bagels in the neighborhood. No WiFi tho.
NY Jumbo Bagels
1070 2nd Ave
Tip: Don’t ask for your bagels toasted. The bagels here are made just right. Definitely the best bagels in the neighborhood. No WiFi tho.
I’m a big fan of dosa and they have the BEST dosas in New York City!
Adyar Ananda Bhavan
1071 1st Ave.
I’m a big fan of dosa and they have the BEST dosas in New York City!
Their spicy tuna pizza is the bomb! Their uni (sea urchin) is very fresh too.
Dai Hachi Sushi
1074 2nd Ave
Their spicy tuna pizza is the bomb! Their uni (sea urchin) is very fresh too.
Definitely try their Shakshouka-grilled bread for brunch.
Sutton Inn
347 E 54th St
Definitely try their Shakshouka-grilled bread for brunch.
Their Special Kaiseki Otsumami and Washu Shabu-Shabu is amazing!
Jukai
237 E 53rd St
Their Special Kaiseki Otsumami and Washu Shabu-Shabu is amazing!
This place is hands down the best steakhouse in the neighborhood.
The Sea Fire Grill
Lexington Avenue
This place is hands down the best steakhouse in the neighborhood.
Their Kobe Beef is pretty good. Definitely try it out if you get the chance.
212 Steakhouse
316 E 53rd St
Their Kobe Beef is pretty good. Definitely try it out if you get the chance.
Their mango black tea with honey is one of my favorites. Free wifi.
Capital One Café - Closed
991 3rd Ave
Their mango black tea with honey is one of my favorites. Free wifi.
They have good quality coffee here. Free wifi available too.
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Ground Central Coffee Company
3rd Avenue
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They have good quality coffee here. Free wifi available too.
This French restaurant is definitely one of my favorite to go places.
Jubilee
948 1st Ave.
This French restaurant is definitely one of my favorite to go places.
Craving for a typical American meal? Try their Buttermilk Fried Chicken.
The Upsider
Craving for a typical American meal? Try their Buttermilk Fried Chicken.
This Middle Eastern / Mediterranean restaurant is only a block away. Definitely try their Mix Grill dish.
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NAYA Mezze & Grill
1057 2nd Ave
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This Middle Eastern / Mediterranean restaurant is only a block away. Definitely try their Mix Grill dish.
Great place for brunch. Their Potato Waffle Benedict, Avocado on Toast and Smith Mac and Cheese are to die for!
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The Smith
956 2nd Ave
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Great place for brunch. Their Potato Waffle Benedict, Avocado on Toast and Smith Mac and Cheese are to die for!
Their red velvet and pistachio eclairs are my favorite. This is my go to place when I am craving some desserts. Oh, did I mention they have free wifi too?
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Eclair Bakery
305 E 53rd St
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Their red velvet and pistachio eclairs are my favorite. This is my go to place when I am craving some desserts. Oh, did I mention they have free wifi too?

Sightseeing

The Broadway Theatre is a Broadway theatre. It has a large seating capacity of 1,761, and unlike most Broadway theaters, it is actually located on Broadway, at number 1681.
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Broadway Theatre
1681 Broadway
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The Broadway Theatre is a Broadway theatre. It has a large seating capacity of 1,761, and unlike most Broadway theaters, it is actually located on Broadway, at number 1681.
Trump Tower is a 58-story mixed-use skyscraper.
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Trump Tower
725 5th Avenue
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Trump Tower is a 58-story mixed-use skyscraper.
The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco style skyscraper in New York City.
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Chrysler Building
405 Lexington Ave
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The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco style skyscraper in New York City.
A street full of Korean restaurants.
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Koreatown
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A street full of Korean restaurants.
The Union Square park has plenty of street performance daily. This is my favorite spot to read a book outdoors.
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Union Square
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The Union Square park has plenty of street performance daily. This is my favorite spot to read a book outdoors.
U.N Building
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United Nations Plaza
United Nations Plaza
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U.N Building
Broadway shows and more!
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Theater District
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Broadway shows and more!
42nd St Times Square
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Times Square
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42nd St Times Square
This is my favorite little oasis. The waterfall is beautiful!
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Greenacre Pocket Park
217 E 51st St
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This is my favorite little oasis. The waterfall is beautiful!
Join the walking tour. They are one of the best in the city.
Manhattan Walking Tour
341 East 81st Street
Join the walking tour. They are one of the best in the city.
Don’t leave NYC without visiting this landmark!
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Top of the Rock
30 Rockefeller Plaza
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Don’t leave NYC without visiting this landmark!

Shopping

A popular brand you know you love!
The Walking Company
551 Madison Ave
A popular brand you know you love!
A popular brand you know you love!
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Tiffany & Co.
727 E 57th St
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A popular brand you know you love!
A popular brand you know you love!
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FAO Schwarz
30 Rockefeller Plaza
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A popular brand you know you love!
A popular brand you know you love!
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Coach
595 Madison Avenue
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A popular brand you know you love!
A popular brand you know you love!
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Chanel
9 W 57th St
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A popular brand you know you love!
A popular brand you know you love!
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Cartier Central Park
767 5th Ave
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A popular brand you know you love!
Where the locals shop!
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SoHo
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Where the locals shop!
A shopping haven for branded items.
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Saks Fifth Avenue
611 5th Ave
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A shopping haven for branded items.
This is the place to shop if you are looking for discounted branded items.
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T.J. Maxx
407 E 59th St
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This is the place to shop if you are looking for discounted branded items.
Great selection of some beautiful bags and purses.
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Louis Vuitton New York Saks 5th Ave
611 5th Ave
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Great selection of some beautiful bags and purses.
Great selection overall and lots of designers!
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Chanel New York Madison Avenue
660 Madison Ave
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Great selection overall and lots of designers!
Shop your heart out!
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Bloomingdale's
Lexington Avenue
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Shop your heart out!
They also do professional restoration on antique tapestries and antique handmade rugs.
Tapestry Source
310 E 23rd St
They also do professional restoration on antique tapestries and antique handmade rugs.
This place is a neighborhood gem! Nice little ‘mom and pop' store. The owner of the store is friendly and helpful.
American First Liquors
1059 1st Ave.
This place is a neighborhood gem! Nice little ‘mom and pop' store. The owner of the store is friendly and helpful.
They make deliveries within NYC and will even gift wrap! If you check in on Yelp, you get 10% off.
Sutton Wine Shop
403 E 57th St
They make deliveries within NYC and will even gift wrap! If you check in on Yelp, you get 10% off.
This is a good place to find inexpensive wines.
First Avenue Vintner
984 1st Ave.
This is a good place to find inexpensive wines.
Super knowledgable and helpful staff happy to spend any amount of time educating you about wine and spirits or giving a suggestion or pairing with special meal.
Ambassador Wines & Spirits
1020 2nd Ave
Super knowledgable and helpful staff happy to spend any amount of time educating you about wine and spirits or giving a suggestion or pairing with special meal.

Everything Else

Tour Grand Central on your own or purchase an audio walking touch from the counter.
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Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd St
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Tour Grand Central on your own or purchase an audio walking touch from the counter.
$2 - $10/item & day. $2.50/hour. $25 pick up & $25 drop off your luggage bags. Call 646 543 1831 to schedule it.
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CBH LUGGAGE STORAGE
31 W 46th St
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$2 - $10/item & day. $2.50/hour. $25 pick up & $25 drop off your luggage bags. Call 646 543 1831 to schedule it.
Located right around the corner, this gym offers a full-service spa, kids club, eco-chic amenities, private pilates studio, juice bar and more!
Equinox East 54th Street
250 E 54th St
Located right around the corner, this gym offers a full-service spa, kids club, eco-chic amenities, private pilates studio, juice bar and more!

Entertainment & Activities

There’s a garden on an old train track which overlooks the Hudson River and beautiful sunset!
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The High Line Park
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There’s a garden on an old train track which overlooks the Hudson River and beautiful sunset!
$12 for general admission, and $18 if you want to see the 4D show, this zoo is so worth it!
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Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street
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$12 for general admission, and $18 if you want to see the 4D show, this zoo is so worth it!

Arts & Culture

MOMA museum is a must see
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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MOMA museum is a must see
Art collection.
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Frick Collection
1 E 70th St
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Art collection.
The Met is a whole day event.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
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The Met is a whole day event.
Iconic Museum
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave
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Iconic Museum
Over 70 antique and art galleries all in one building!
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Manhattan Art & Antique Center
1050 2nd Ave
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Over 70 antique and art galleries all in one building!
A space that has character and usually a great film selection too. It feels like you’re stepping back in time to an era of NYC uptown elegance.
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The Paris Theatre
4 W 58th St
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A space that has character and usually a great film selection too. It feels like you’re stepping back in time to an era of NYC uptown elegance.
Good place to listen to live music.
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Tomi Jazz
239 E 53rd St
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Good place to listen to live music.

Essentials

Organic produce and quality products.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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Organic produce and quality products.
A well located supermarket and pretty good stocked. Nearest grocery store from the apartment.
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Food Emporium
452 W 43rd St
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A well located supermarket and pretty good stocked. Nearest grocery store from the apartment.