Aspen Social Club
157 W 47th Street // Midtown // +12122217200
www.aspensocialclub.com
The menu of the restaurant and lounge at the Stay Hotel is, like the decor, rustic-eclectic and reflects Colorado’s mountain character: bison burgers, venison ... >>>
Top of the Rock
30 Rockefeller Plaza, Entrance on 50th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenue // Midtown // +12126982000
www.topoftherocknyc.com
The ride in the glass-roofed elevator is already a breathtaking experience. It soars to the 70th floor of Rockefeller Center in just 50 seconds. On arrival at t ... >>>
Coney Island
1208 Surf Avenue // Brooklyn // +17183735159
www.coneyisland.com
The 2.5-mi-long boardwalk with amusement parks, numerous snack bars and game booths has been a popular escape for New Yorkers with urban fatigue ever since its ... >>>
La Esquina
114 Kenmare Street // SoHo // +16466137100
www.esquinanyc.com
From the street, the restored food truck looks like a Mexican snack bar with a few tables. But it functions as the façade for one of the most elegant and styli ... >>>
Moma Design and Book Store
11 W 53rd Street // Midtown // +12127089700
www.momastore.org
The two branches in Midtown and SoHo are no ordinary museum shops but are among the best design stores in town. Thanks to museum-worthy designs (selected by MoM ... >>>
Strand Bookstore
828 Broadway // East Village // +12124731452
www.strandbooks.com
The Strand opened in 1927 on Book Row in the East Village. Of the 48 shops located there at the time, only the Strand remains—the city’s largest independent ... >>>
The Standard, East Village
25 Cooper Square // East Village // +12124755700
standardhotels.com/EastVillageNY
The glass tower in the East Village defies more than architectural conventions. Rather than checking in at the reception desk, guests are led into the library, ... >>>
Eataly
200 Fifth Avenue // Union Square, Flatiron, Gramercy Park // +12122292560
www.eataly.com
Everything in the almost 54,000 sq. ft. of space here is concerned with food from Italy. Visitors can shop, taste, and learn Italian cookery. Numerous restauran ... >>>
Goldbar
389 Broome Street // Little Italy // +12122741568
www.goldbarnewyork.com
Gold as far as the eye can see. The vaulted ceiling is gold plated, wall decor consists of 2,400 specially made and gilded miniature skulls. Rows of heavy rappe ... >>>
Crosby Street Hotel
79 Crosby Street // SoHo // +12122266400
www.firmdalehotels.com/new-york/crosby-street-hotel
The British design team of Tim and Kit Kemp created an eco-conscious construction of brick, steel, and glass on the site of a former parking lot in SoHo. The de ... >>>
Spice Market
403 W 13th Street // Meatpacking District // +12126752322
www.spicemarketnewyork.com
The spectacular environment is a festival for the senses, where Southeast Asian snacks—like those sold by street vendors in Thailand or Vietnam—are served. ... >>>
The High Line
Gansevoort Street to 34th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues // Meatpacking District // +12125006035
www.thehighline.org
A decommissioned elevated railway on Manhattan’s West Side that still carried freight traffic till 1980, the High Line was repurposed as a green oasis amid th ... >>>
momofuku
171 First Avenue // East Village // +12127777773
www.momofuku.com
Sitting on high stools at long counters, lovers of the Japanese national dish ramen slurp their soup and noodles in innovative variations with ingredients like ... >>>












