Food Scene
The chocolate-chip walnut cookies are amazing! Definitely sharing size :)
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Levain Bakery - 74th Street
167 W 74th StThe chocolate-chip walnut cookies are amazing! Definitely sharing size :)
They have a great lunch special M-F... $15 for a glass of wine + entree!
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Piccolo Cafe
313 Amsterdam AveThey have a great lunch special M-F... $15 for a glass of wine + entree!
All-around good American food. Something for everyone, and a good value for quality food in NYC.
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The Smith
1900 BroadwayAll-around good American food. Something for everyone, and a good value for quality food in NYC.
Amazing Italian! Get the House wine + gnocchi. *Cash Only* to keep the costs down!
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Malatesta Trattoria
649 Washington StAmazing Italian! Get the House wine + gnocchi. *Cash Only* to keep the costs down!
Great for meeting up with large groups
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Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Times Square
200 West 44th StreetGreat for meeting up with large groups
Get the Crispy Rice special roll! Great sushi at reasonable prices.
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Momoya
185 7th AveGet the Crispy Rice special roll! Great sushi at reasonable prices.
Indoor market of everything Italy. Come for food, drinks on the rooftop, and browsing delicacies only found here + in Italy!
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Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveIndoor market of everything Italy. Come for food, drinks on the rooftop, and browsing delicacies only found here + in Italy!
The best burgers in NYC! Perfect for al fresco dining.
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Shake Shack
Madison AvenueThe best burgers in NYC! Perfect for al fresco dining.
Cafe Lalo
201 W 83rd StThe cafe of 'You've Got Mail', and a gem of the UWS.
Taco Tuesday is a great deal, as well as their happy hour margaritas.
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Cowgirl SeaHorse
259 Front StTaco Tuesday is a great deal, as well as their happy hour margaritas.
Sugar Sweet Sunshine
126 Rivington StAmazing trifles!
Their acai bowls are not only delicious, but beautiful presentations!
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Pause Cafe
3 Clinton StTheir acai bowls are not only delicious, but beautiful presentations!
Skip Magnolia's and head here for delicious filled cupcakes.
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Molly's Cupcakes
228 Bleecker StSkip Magnolia's and head here for delicious filled cupcakes.
Sweet Revenge
Cute date spot of cupcakes + drink pairings.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StPerfect for grab-and-go essentials
Drinks & Nightlife
In a bit of a touristy area, but prices are decent for the strong margs! Frozen mango is the way to go.
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Iguana New York
240 W 54th StIn a bit of a touristy area, but prices are decent for the strong margs! Frozen mango is the way to go.
e's BAR
511 Amsterdam AveFun place to just hang out & play games with friends.
Low-key spot with great beer and food options. The taco is spicy but delicious.
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Earl's Beer and Cheese
1259 Park AveLow-key spot with great beer and food options. The taco is spicy but delicious.
Great outdoor ambiance. Most bars on this street are great for drinks under the tents.
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Mad Dog & Beans
83 Pearl StGreat outdoor ambiance. Most bars on this street are great for drinks under the tents.
Shopping
Fishs Eddy
889 BroadwayFun store of dishware custom to NYC
Sightseeing
Free ferry to see Manhattan from the distance (and the Statue of Liberty!)
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Whitehall Terminal station
4 Whitehall StFree ferry to see Manhattan from the distance (and the Statue of Liberty!)