Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Essentials

Cheese, olives, everything. They really have everything, the organic section is upstairs along with their café.
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Fairway Market 74th Street
2131 Broadway
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Cheese, olives, everything. They really have everything, the organic section is upstairs along with their café.
Bagels and lox. Check out their upstairs for a housewares section for a nice souvenir you can use at home!!
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Zabar's
2245 Broadway
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Bagels and lox. Check out their upstairs for a housewares section for a nice souvenir you can use at home!!
Lots of ready made fancy foods to choose from.
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Citarella Gourmet Market - Upper West Side
2135 Broadway
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Lots of ready made fancy foods to choose from.
Fun grocery shopping and cheapest prices on beer in the neighborhood. Stock up on almonds here.
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Trader Joe's
715 River Rd
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Fun grocery shopping and cheapest prices on beer in the neighborhood. Stock up on almonds here.
Dry cleaning and drop off laundry. They can pick up and deliver too, it's very convenient.
Ansonia Laundromat
Dry cleaning and drop off laundry. They can pick up and deliver too, it's very convenient.
Excellent selection here, pick up something on the way home like locals do. You spot their signature green bag!!
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Beacon Wines & Spirits
2120 Broadway
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Excellent selection here, pick up something on the way home like locals do. You spot their signature green bag!!
Treat yoself mode, book yourself in for an amazing massage or facial. You will leave floating on air or through Central Park on your way home.
Caudalie Vinotherapie Spa
819 Madison Ave
Treat yoself mode, book yourself in for an amazing massage or facial. You will leave floating on air or through Central Park on your way home.
Need stamps? Come here!!
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United States Postal Service
301 30th St
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Need stamps? Come here!!
Green juice and gluten free snacks galore.
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Juice Press
70 E 1st St
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Green juice and gluten free snacks galore.

Arts & Culture

Lots of good bands to be heard here. Free wifi too.
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Beacon Theatre
2124 Broadway
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Lots of good bands to be heard here. Free wifi too.
Walk down to Lincoln Center for the best that New York has to offer. If you're early, people watch at the fountain and take in the sights.
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plaza
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Walk down to Lincoln Center for the best that New York has to offer. If you're early, people watch at the fountain and take in the sights.
Must go. Walk across the park, you'll be there in 30 minutes. Check out the rooftop bar too, the views are stunning.
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I-Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
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Must go. Walk across the park, you'll be there in 30 minutes. Check out the rooftop bar too, the views are stunning.
The big blue whale, dinosaurs, and satisfying your inner science nerd.
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Iziko Lomuzi wezolimo laseMarekhiya
200 Central Park West
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The big blue whale, dinosaurs, and satisfying your inner science nerd.

Shopping

Good place for a good bargain. 40 Carrots yogurt too!!
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Bloomingdale's Outlet
2085 Broadway
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Good place for a good bargain. 40 Carrots yogurt too!!
Shoooooes, jeans, gorgeous scents and beautiful jewelry. A treat yourself store.
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Barneys New York, Broadway
2151 Broadway
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Shoooooes, jeans, gorgeous scents and beautiful jewelry. A treat yourself store.
Forgot your running gear? Stock up here.
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lululemon
114 5th Ave
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Forgot your running gear? Stock up here.
Face masks galore. They are very generous with samples too.
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SEPHORA
21-27 9th Ave
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Face masks galore. They are very generous with samples too.
Calling on stationery fiends and pen snobs.
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Paper Source
211 W Broadway
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Calling on stationery fiends and pen snobs.
Stunning crockery, they also stick beautiful aprons and kitchen linens. Definitely pricey but great service.
la Terrine
280 Columbus Ave
Stunning crockery, they also stick beautiful aprons and kitchen linens. Definitely pricey but great service.

Food Scene

Outdoor cafe overlooking the Hudson, absolutely magical for a sunset dinner. Very reasonable prices and open for lunch and dinner, low key atmosphere, wear flip flops and be prepared to meet lots of friendly neighborhood puppies.
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PIER i CAFE
500 West 70th Street
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Outdoor cafe overlooking the Hudson, absolutely magical for a sunset dinner. Very reasonable prices and open for lunch and dinner, low key atmosphere, wear flip flops and be prepared to meet lots of friendly neighborhood puppies.
A good place to sit and watch the boats and people watch.
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Boat Basin Cafe
West 79th Street
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A good place to sit and watch the boats and people watch.
Iconic pit stop for a hotdog. Grab one on your way to Central Park, the Dakota, and Strawberry Fields.
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Gray's Papaya
2090 Broadway
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Iconic pit stop for a hotdog. Grab one on your way to Central Park, the Dakota, and Strawberry Fields.
COOKIES, cash only, always a line out the door. Good for those who like them fresh out the oven.
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Levain Bakery - 74th Street
167 W 74th St
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COOKIES, cash only, always a line out the door. Good for those who like them fresh out the oven.
Bakery and restaurant. THE BEST baguettes and croissants here.
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Maison Kayser
1294 3rd Ave
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Bakery and restaurant. THE BEST baguettes and croissants here.
Because...cupcakes.
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Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker St
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Because...cupcakes.
Get your pizza craving in person or delivered. They are a real New York institution.
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Big Nick's Pizza & Burgers
70 W 71st St
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Get your pizza craving in person or delivered. They are a real New York institution.
Morning cuppa cold brew or flat white? Grab a bag of beans to take home. Perfect spot for catching up with friends or a business meeting. They also have a lovely happy hour for beer and wine.
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Irving Farm New York
224 W 79th St
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Morning cuppa cold brew or flat white? Grab a bag of beans to take home. Perfect spot for catching up with friends or a business meeting. They also have a lovely happy hour for beer and wine.
Best and freshest sushi. Lunch specials are very good and may be a wait at dinner time, but it's fantastic. Where the locals go.
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Sushi Yasaka
251 W 72nd St
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Best and freshest sushi. Lunch specials are very good and may be a wait at dinner time, but it's fantastic. Where the locals go.
Burgers and ice cream, take it to Central Park for a picnic!
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Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
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Burgers and ice cream, take it to Central Park for a picnic!
Ramen cravings satisfied here.
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Ippudo Westside
321 W 51st St
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Ramen cravings satisfied here.
Swedish import, try their sandwiches and specialty pastries with a cuppa.
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FIKA
2211 Broadway
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Swedish import, try their sandwiches and specialty pastries with a cuppa.
Chocolate lovers rejoice, get a cookie, a box of chocolates or perhaps a pound of chips for baking later.
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Jacques Torres Chocolate & Ice Cream - Amsterdam Avenue
285 Amsterdam Ave
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Chocolate lovers rejoice, get a cookie, a box of chocolates or perhaps a pound of chips for baking later.
You don't need to head all the way to Chinatown, just go to the east side outpost for excellent and authentic Peking duck.
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Peking Duck House
28 Mott St
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You don't need to head all the way to Chinatown, just go to the east side outpost for excellent and authentic Peking duck.
Better than any store bought hummus you have had. Their pita bread is so pillowy and light. And must try the mint lemonade, uber refreshing.
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Hummus Place
305 Amsterdam Ave
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Better than any store bought hummus you have had. Their pita bread is so pillowy and light. And must try the mint lemonade, uber refreshing.
Pick and mix import from Sweden. Superb place if you have a thing for candy and licorice.
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Sockerbit
89 Christopher St
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Pick and mix import from Sweden. Superb place if you have a thing for candy and licorice.
Have you had good doughnuts lately? If Dunkin ain't cutting it, make the trek here, it will not disappoint.
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Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
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Have you had good doughnuts lately? If Dunkin ain't cutting it, make the trek here, it will not disappoint.
Open Sundays from 9-5pm, check out lavender sellers and locally grown produce with a Shake Shack burger in hand. Right outside of the Museum of Natural History.
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79th Street Greenmarket
Columbus Avenue
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Open Sundays from 9-5pm, check out lavender sellers and locally grown produce with a Shake Shack burger in hand. Right outside of the Museum of Natural History.
An institution, have a drink outside, grab an ice cream to go, or have a sit down dinner. Dress codes and prices have relaxed, but the vibe is still classic New York.
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Tavern On the Green
West 67th Street
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An institution, have a drink outside, grab an ice cream to go, or have a sit down dinner. Dress codes and prices have relaxed, but the vibe is still classic New York.
Smoothies and acai bowls.
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Juice Generation
210 Bedford Ave
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Smoothies and acai bowls.

Parks & Nature

Grab a city bike and head to Pier I or the Boat Basin for a bite! Beautiful views of the Hudson.
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Riverside Park
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Grab a city bike and head to Pier I or the Boat Basin for a bite! Beautiful views of the Hudson.

Drinks & Nightlife

Restaurant and bar, fabulous for wine and tapas.
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Salumeria Rosi
283 Amsterdam Ave
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Restaurant and bar, fabulous for wine and tapas.
Restaurant and bar, great drinks and food with a northern Italian vibe.
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I Sodi
314 Christopher St
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Restaurant and bar, great drinks and food with a northern Italian vibe.
Bar at the top of the Mandarin Oriental in Columbus Circle. The views over the city and drinks are phenomenal.
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Mandarin Oriental, New York
80 Columbus Cir
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Bar at the top of the Mandarin Oriental in Columbus Circle. The views over the city and drinks are phenomenal.
Restaurant and bar, fabbbb brunch, oysters and drinks.
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Jeffrey's Grocery
172 Waverly Pl
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Restaurant and bar, fabbbb brunch, oysters and drinks.
Happy hour is very good, but one get one drinks and ammmmazing fries and oysters. People are friendly and like to mingle.
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Burke & Wills
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Happy hour is very good, but one get one drinks and ammmmazing fries and oysters. People are friendly and like to mingle.
Catch a drink between shows in Lincoln Center, fab people watching.
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Bar Boulud
1900 Broadway
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Catch a drink between shows in Lincoln Center, fab people watching.
Rooftop bar, enough said.
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Hudson New York
356 W 58th St
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Rooftop bar, enough said.
Jazz, ping pong and board games. Oh and a bar.
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Fat Cat
75 Christopher St
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Jazz, ping pong and board games. Oh and a bar.

Sightseeing

Beatles fans everywhere come glimpse the place John Lennon and Yoko Ono called home and pay their respects.
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The Dakota
1 W 72nd St
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Beatles fans everywhere come glimpse the place John Lennon and Yoko Ono called home and pay their respects.
Enjoy Piet Oudolf's masterpiece of landscape design hovering over the city streets. Plenty of snacks to sample along the way.
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High Line Park
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Enjoy Piet Oudolf's masterpiece of landscape design hovering over the city streets. Plenty of snacks to sample along the way.
Have a meal and go paddle boating in the middle of Central Park. They also have a budget friendly cafe serving fries, sandwiches etc.
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Loeb Boathouse
East 72nd Street
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Have a meal and go paddle boating in the middle of Central Park. They also have a budget friendly cafe serving fries, sandwiches etc.