Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Brother Jimmy's BBQ - Hudson Yards
416 8th AveExcellent BBQ!
Make sure you get the guacamole, prepared table side. And, of course, a margarita!
89 locals recommend
Rosa Mexicano
61 Columbus AveMake sure you get the guacamole, prepared table side. And, of course, a margarita!
Cuba
222 Thompson StI recommend the pulled pork sandwich and sparkling mojito!
Becco
355 West 46th StreetUnlimited pasta trio + $25 bottle of housemade wine = HEAVEN
Undoubtedly the best and most fresh seafood I've ever had in my life - a bit pricey, but perfect for a romantic date!
14 locals recommend
Estiatorio Milos
125 W 55th StUndoubtedly the best and most fresh seafood I've ever had in my life - a bit pricey, but perfect for a romantic date!
Serafina Broadway
210 W 55th StTheir bolognese sauce is second to none.
Dos Caminos
675 Hudson StPerfect for people watching and enjoying a cool cerveza!
Del Frisco's Grille
221 River StThe best steak you will ever eat in your life. No joke.
Drinks & Nightlife
Super swanky speakeasy is great for a fabulous night out - I recommend the pretzels and cocktails. Make sure you get there before the rush!
235 locals recommend
Beauty & Essex
146 Essex StSuper swanky speakeasy is great for a fabulous night out - I recommend the pretzels and cocktails. Make sure you get there before the rush!
Hidden bar inside Grand Central Station - the atmosphere is like being invited to a Harvard professor's chambers - very sophisticated.
45 locals recommend
The Campbell
15 Vanderbilt AveHidden bar inside Grand Central Station - the atmosphere is like being invited to a Harvard professor's chambers - very sophisticated.
Speakeasy - don't be fooled by the shady looking door! Gorgeous inside!
84 locals recommend
Raines Law Room Chelsea
48 W 17th StSpeakeasy - don't be fooled by the shady looking door! Gorgeous inside!
Also known as "The Boom Boom Room" - the best view in all of Manhattan. Resembles old Hollywood in its decor - make sure you dress appropriately!
58 locals recommend
The Top of the Standard
848 Washington StAlso known as "The Boom Boom Room" - the best view in all of Manhattan. Resembles old Hollywood in its decor - make sure you dress appropriately!
REALLY cool rotating bar - you get to see the full Manhattan skyline move around you all while sipping cocktails!
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 BroadwayREALLY cool rotating bar - you get to see the full Manhattan skyline move around you all while sipping cocktails!
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetFor those who enjoy modernism!
Truly the most beautiful place in Manhattan - houses centuries of priceless beauty.
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveTruly the most beautiful place in Manhattan - houses centuries of priceless beauty.
Museum of Sex
233 5th AveSuper fun, silly and great for a quirky night out!
Who doesn't like taking their picture with celebrities? ;)
213 locals recommend
Madame Tussauds New York
234 W 42nd StWho doesn't like taking their picture with celebrities? ;)
Such a cool exhibit - not for the faint of stomach!
16 locals recommend
BODIES...The Exhibition New York
11 Fulton StSuch a cool exhibit - not for the faint of stomach!
Sightseeing
Theater District
I mean...you HAVE to.
Another absolute must for NYC visitors! The above ground park that spans almost all of lower Manhattan!
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Another absolute must for NYC visitors! The above ground park that spans almost all of lower Manhattan!
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich StTo pay your respects to the fallen.