Michelle’s guidebook
Rooftop bars and lounges
Only a few blocks away from the apartment, brand new hotel with a nice view on the roof!
The Fleur Room
105 W 28th StOnly a few blocks away from the apartment, brand new hotel with a nice view on the roof!
Another beautiful rooftop on the Lower East Side, one of my favs! Try to go early in the night or during the day to avoid lines. Not ideal for groups > 4 at night as door can get tricky.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarPUBLIC Hotel
215 Chrystie St23
lokalinvånare rekommenderarAnother beautiful rooftop on the Lower East Side, one of my favs! Try to go early in the night or during the day to avoid lines. Not ideal for groups > 4 at night as door can get tricky.
Brooklyn outing! Go on a weekend during the day and check out their rooftop. One of the best views out there of manhattan.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderar1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
60 Furman St24
lokalinvånare rekommenderarBrooklyn outing! Go on a weekend during the day and check out their rooftop. One of the best views out there of manhattan.
Again, it’s all about the views ;) another Brooklyn outing option.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarThe William Vale
111 N 12th St78
lokalinvånare rekommenderarAgain, it’s all about the views ;) another Brooklyn outing option.
Food scene
Izakaya Nomad
13 W 26th StVery popular Japanese izakaya close to the apartment. Delicious food.
Boqueria
53 West 19th Street17
lokalinvånare rekommenderarTapas and Paella, enough said!
Oda House
76 Avenue B13
lokalinvånare rekommenderarGeorgian cheese boats!
Spanish market in Hudson Yards (~15-20 min walk away from the house). Go! Plus you'll also get to check out the latest economic zone development project in NYC :)
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarMercado Little Spain
10 Hudson Yards6
lokalinvånare rekommenderarSpanish market in Hudson Yards (~15-20 min walk away from the house). Go! Plus you'll also get to check out the latest economic zone development project in NYC :)
Italian food market with a rooftop restaurant option as well.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarEataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th Avenue346
lokalinvånare rekommenderarItalian food market with a rooftop restaurant option as well.
Order that spread, please! :) you won’t regret it. Need advanced reservation (at least 1 week out). Better for group size < 4 as the space isn’t too large
LamaLo
11 East 31st StreetOrder that spread, please! :) you won’t regret it. Need advanced reservation (at least 1 week out). Better for group size < 4 as the space isn’t too large
Delicious modern Cantonese with a very nice ambiance. It was awarded Michelin 1 Star for many years.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarHakkasan New York
311 West 43rd Street10
lokalinvånare rekommenderarDelicious modern Cantonese with a very nice ambiance. It was awarded Michelin 1 Star for many years.
Lebanese, seafood, grilled meat...one of my fav restaurants in the city. Need reservations.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarILILI
236 5th Avenue24
lokalinvånare rekommenderarLebanese, seafood, grilled meat...one of my fav restaurants in the city. Need reservations.
Very good burger and fries, Michelin 1 Star. Need reservations
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarThe NoMad Bar
10 W 28th St6
lokalinvånare rekommenderarVery good burger and fries, Michelin 1 Star. Need reservations
Since you are staying basically right next to k-town...check out this spot for an authentic bowl of tofu soup and marinated beef :)
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarBCD Tofu House
5 West 32nd Street12
lokalinvånare rekommenderarSince you are staying basically right next to k-town...check out this spot for an authentic bowl of tofu soup and marinated beef :)
Five Senses
9 W 32nd StHands down some of the best Korean BBQ ever existed!
Ichiran
132 W 31st StBest ramen in nyc. Period. Go.
L'Amico
849 Ave of the Americas7
lokalinvånare rekommenderarGreat pizza and Italian in general. Right next door.
Periyali
35 W 20th StAmazing, amazing Greek cuisine.
Some of the best whole grilled bronzino in nyc...wow! Ambiance is more business like, but food is top notch.
Kellari Taverna
19 W 44th StSome of the best whole grilled bronzino in nyc...wow! Ambiance is more business like, but food is top notch.
Best Italian in the city at a great price point (let’s not talk about the $50 pastas at some fancy Italian joints) ;) Italians go there!
Piccola Cucina Estiatorio
75 Thompson StreetBest Italian in the city at a great price point (let’s not talk about the $50 pastas at some fancy Italian joints) ;) Italians go there!
Breakfast & Brunch
Browns Bagels
132 W 31st StArguably the best bagel shop in NYC...right by us, go!
Brunch and breakfast right by us :) healthy, creative, casual, and delicious. Avocado toast, rose berry waffle, mushroom scramble...yum!
Blank Slate Coffee + Kitchen NoMad
121 Madison AvenueBrunch and breakfast right by us :) healthy, creative, casual, and delicious. Avocado toast, rose berry waffle, mushroom scramble...yum!
by CHLOE. Flatiron
60 West 22nd StVegan. But even if you are not, worth checking them out!
Coco & Cru
643 BroadwayAustralian breakfast in a trendy neighborhood
A NYC classic. Just sit there, sip coffee (or pasta 😊), and people watch ;)
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarSant Ambroeus
265 Lafayette Street18
lokalinvånare rekommenderarA NYC classic. Just sit there, sip coffee (or pasta 😊), and people watch ;)
Nightlife
If you are looking for quality deep house and a ritualistic dinner experience :) Door can be tricky.
Gospel
281 Lafayette StIf you are looking for quality deep house and a ritualistic dinner experience :) Door can be tricky.
Downtime
25 Avenue BI throw parties there on some Thursdays :) deep house music!
Amaya
86 Orchard StDeep house at an intimate venue. Door can be tricky.
If you like commercial music with a nice view of manhattan, this is a classic. Door can be tricky late at night.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarPHD Lounge
355 West 16th Street30
lokalinvånare rekommenderarIf you like commercial music with a nice view of manhattan, this is a classic. Door can be tricky late at night.
Sightseeing
It’s definitely worth going up :) even though you can see it right from your room, it’s a different perspective being on the 102 floor :-)
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarEmpire State Building
20 W 34th St45
lokalinvånare rekommenderarIt’s definitely worth going up :) even though you can see it right from your room, it’s a different perspective being on the 102 floor :-)
Well, don’t think I need to explain this one :) go take a stroll!
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Central Park
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarWell, don’t think I need to explain this one :) go take a stroll!
You can take a ferry to see it, or jump on a sightseeing cruise which does the same trick :-)
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarFrihetsgudinnan
300
lokalinvånare rekommenderarYou can take a ferry to see it, or jump on a sightseeing cruise which does the same trick :-)
One World Observatory
285 Fulton Street46
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High Line
1093
lokalinvånare rekommenderarDefinitely with a walk!
Meatpacking District
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarClub and clubby restaurants, and fashion
Shopping, or just people watching :) avoid Broadway..go on Greene or West Broadway!
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SoHo
350
lokalinvånare rekommenderarShopping, or just people watching :) avoid Broadway..go on Greene or West Broadway!
Theatre and shows
A unique immersive experience. Must go if you aren’t with kids! Advance bookings needed.
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lokalinvånare rekommenderarSleep No More
530 W 27th St31
lokalinvånare rekommenderar A unique immersive experience. Must go if you aren’t with kids! Advance bookings needed.