Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

A superb brunch spot that serves breakfast till 4 all day, every day. And that's lucky because there's a line around the block for Sunday brunch!
80 locals recommend
Good Enough To Eat
520 Columbus Avenue
80 locals recommend
A superb brunch spot that serves breakfast till 4 all day, every day. And that's lucky because there's a line around the block for Sunday brunch!
A great artisanal coffee spot. Their cold brew is to die for. Note: cash only.
214 locals recommend
Joe Coffee Company
514 Columbus Ave
214 locals recommend
A great artisanal coffee spot. Their cold brew is to die for. Note: cash only.
This upscale vegan restaurant has become a neighborhood fixture. Their biodynamic wines and organic cocktails are to die for.
27 locals recommend
Candle Cafe West
27 locals recommend
This upscale vegan restaurant has become a neighborhood fixture. Their biodynamic wines and organic cocktails are to die for.
Romantic Italian spot with great ambiance and even better food.
17 locals recommend
Machiavelli
519 Columbus Ave
17 locals recommend
Romantic Italian spot with great ambiance and even better food.
If you want a classic Sunday (or Saturday) brunch, Sarabeth's is your destination. They're known for their pastries, homemade jams, and delicious omelettes. Try the lemon ricotta pancakes.
54 locals recommend
Sarabeth's Upper West Side
423 Amsterdam Ave
54 locals recommend
If you want a classic Sunday (or Saturday) brunch, Sarabeth's is your destination. They're known for their pastries, homemade jams, and delicious omelettes. Try the lemon ricotta pancakes.

Drinks & Nightlife

The indispensable neighborhood sports bar. Their wings are pretty great.
6 locals recommend
Fire House Tavern
522 Columbus Ave
6 locals recommend
The indispensable neighborhood sports bar. Their wings are pretty great.

Everything Else

Shu Sanglee isn't just a superb dry cleaner shop, it's also the best (and fastest) wash and fold service on the Upper West Side. At $1/lb of laundry, you just can't find a better deal.
Shu Sanglee Laundry
107 W 86th St
Shu Sanglee isn't just a superb dry cleaner shop, it's also the best (and fastest) wash and fold service on the Upper West Side. At $1/lb of laundry, you just can't find a better deal.
If you're looking for a self-service laundromat, look no further. Owned by Space Market (524 Columbus) next door, Laundry Room Plus is open early and open late.
The Laundry Room Plus
526 Columbus Ave
If you're looking for a self-service laundromat, look no further. Owned by Space Market (524 Columbus) next door, Laundry Room Plus is open early and open late.

Sightseeing

A must see! From dinosaurs to outer space and everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders. Go to see famous dioramas such as the squid and the whale and stay for the dinosaurs.
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
1623 locals recommend
A must see! From dinosaurs to outer space and everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders. Go to see famous dioramas such as the squid and the whale and stay for the dinosaurs.
Stroll across Central to the Met, the largest art museum in the United States and one of the ten largest in the world.
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
2653 locals recommend
Stroll across Central to the Met, the largest art museum in the United States and one of the ten largest in the world.

Essentials

Space Market is a fantastic little grocery. It also owns the laundromat next door. This will be your key pick-up/drop-off location.
524 Columbus Ave
524 Columbus Avenue
Space Market is a fantastic little grocery. It also owns the laundromat next door. This will be your key pick-up/drop-off location.