Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Benihana
47 W 56th StOkay food - pricey - but entertaining dining!
Printon 56
50 W 56th StGreat food - vast variety - a little bit of everything breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Sushiya
28 W 56th StBest sushi in the neighborhood!
Park Cafe
6001 Boulevard EReal NYC diner - Great for breakfast!
New Topaz Thai
127 W 56th StAmazing Thai cuisine!
pizzArte
69 W 55th StDelicious eggplant Parmesan and deep-fried pizza!
Quality Meats
57 W 58th StBest steakhouse in the neighborhood!
Great food - higher end dining - fantastic service - comfortable outdoor seating in the spring, summer, and fall.
Bistro Milano
1350 6th AveGreat food - higher end dining - fantastic service - comfortable outdoor seating in the spring, summer, and fall.
Brand new restaurant in the neighborhood!
Trendy / slick ambience - yet very comfortable. Pricey - but very good food and service!
The Wayfarer
101 W 57th StBrand new restaurant in the neighborhood!
Trendy / slick ambience - yet very comfortable. Pricey - but very good food and service!
Great burgers, dogs, and fries - that's about it... oh yeah - free peanuts while you wait for your order.
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Five Guys
2847 BroadwayGreat burgers, dogs, and fries - that's about it... oh yeah - free peanuts while you wait for your order.
"Burger Joint"
Hidden gem inside the lobby of the LeParker Meridien Hotel. Look for the neon burger sign. Good burgers, fries, shakes, and beer!A little pricey-but a fun experience-kitschy 70s decor.
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Parker New York
119 West 56th Street"Burger Joint"
Hidden gem inside the lobby of the LeParker Meridien Hotel. Look for the neon burger sign. Good burgers, fries, shakes, and beer!A little pricey-but a fun experience-kitschy 70s decor.
Great food! Menu offers Asian / sushi, American, and traditional European dishes. A little noisy - but nice decor - good service. Sitting outside looks inviting - but I don't recommend it (traffic).
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Rue 57
60 W 57th StGreat food! Menu offers Asian / sushi, American, and traditional European dishes. A little noisy - but nice decor - good service. Sitting outside looks inviting - but I don't recommend it (traffic).
Amazing shawarma, middle Eastern, Lebanese cuisine! One of the very best places in the neighborhood!
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NAYA
688 3rd AveAmazing shawarma, middle Eastern, Lebanese cuisine! One of the very best places in the neighborhood!
Amazing food and staff! Modern Lebanese-Mediterranean Mezze and Grill serving traditional Lebanese fare in a contemporary setting.
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NAYA Mezze & Grill
1057 2nd AveAmazing food and staff! Modern Lebanese-Mediterranean Mezze and Grill serving traditional Lebanese fare in a contemporary setting.
Shopping
Z Chemists
40 W 57th StConvenient - higher-end - drugstore - pharmacy - gifts...
Clothes, accessories, and beauty products - a NYC Institution!
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Henri Bendel
Clothes, accessories, and beauty products - a NYC Institution!
Essentials
Very convenient - good selection - but small and a little expensive.
Ernest Klein & Co's Gourmet Food
1366 6th AveVery convenient - good selection - but small and a little expensive.
Actually relocated to West 57th Street between sixth and seventh avenue. Large selection - it's the best grocery store in the neighborhood.
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Morton Williams
2941 BroadwayActually relocated to West 57th Street between sixth and seventh avenue. Large selection - it's the best grocery store in the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
Huge, restored, historic, theater - with some memorabilia on display.
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Bow Tie Cinemas Ziegfeld Theater
141 West 54th StreetHuge, restored, historic, theater - with some memorabilia on display.