Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Absolute Bagels
2788 BroadwayThe best bagel shop in all of manhattan (cash only).
Tom's
2880 BroadwayMade famous by the sitcom, Seinfeld. Typical NYC Greek diner.
V & T
1024 Amsterdam AvenueThis is a neighborhood go to for brick oven pizza.
Absolutely the best pizza in NYC. If you want an authentic NYC style thin crispy crust pizza, this is your place.
Mama's Pizzeria
941 Amsterdam AveAbsolutely the best pizza in NYC. If you want an authentic NYC style thin crispy crust pizza, this is your place.
Carmine's
2450 BroadwayFamily style Italian cuisine, quintessentially NYC.
Mel's Burger Bar
2850 BroadwayBest burgers with a great ambiance.
This is a gem that only a New Yorker would really know about. View of the Hudson River while you sip on delicious drinks and eat typical outdoor bar food. Watch gorgeous yachts sail by all while facing beautiful sand. There's beach volleyball, ping pong, swinging, and lots of other things you would never think to find in NYC
16 locals recommend
Ellington in the Park
West 105th StreetThis is a gem that only a New Yorker would really know about. View of the Hudson River while you sip on delicious drinks and eat typical outdoor bar food. Watch gorgeous yachts sail by all while facing beautiful sand. There's beach volleyball, ping pong, swinging, and lots of other things you would never think to find in NYC
Up the block with delicious food, drinks, spacious, good vibes and ambiance.
12 locals recommend
Marlow Bistro
1018 Amsterdam AveUp the block with delicious food, drinks, spacious, good vibes and ambiance.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jazz club with great music and food is also great, which is hard to find.
143 locals recommend
Smoke Jazz & Supper Club
2751 BroadwayJazz club with great music and food is also great, which is hard to find.
Parks & Nature
Riverside Park
Morningside Park
Morningside DriveArts & Culture
General Grant National Memorial
Riverside Drive1047 Amsterdam Ave
1047 Amsterdam AvenueColumbia University
116th and BroadwayThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestShopping
Columbus Square
808 Columbus AveDown to Earth Farmers Market
237-331 Manhattan AvenueEssentials
Westside Market
2840 Broadwayall groceries
Central Markets
300 W 110th Stall groceries
Los Vecinos Meat Market & Supermarket
987 Amsterdam AveReal butchers, groceries.
Duane Reade
2864 BroadwayConvenience store, pharmacy, beauty, and some groceries
Entertainment & Activities
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
2537 BroadwayAMC 84th Street 6
2310 BroadwayLasker Pool
Malcolm X BoulevardFrederick Douglass Playground
Amsterdam Avenuesoccer field