Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

it's a known quantity
753 locals recommend
Starbucks
301 W 145th St
753 locals recommend
it's a known quantity
cute local place to satisfy your sweet tooth
46 locals recommend
Make My Cake
775 Columbus Avenue
46 locals recommend
cute local place to satisfy your sweet tooth
famous "soul food restaurant", popular with locals and visitors. Of course you have to try the 'chicken & waffles'
241 locals recommend
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th St
241 locals recommend
famous "soul food restaurant", popular with locals and visitors. Of course you have to try the 'chicken & waffles'
fantastic burgers - nothing more needs to be said. But the garlic fries, milkshakes, and draft beers are also great. Near Columbia University campus
59 locals recommend
Mel's Burger Bar
2850 Broadway
59 locals recommend
fantastic burgers - nothing more needs to be said. But the garlic fries, milkshakes, and draft beers are also great. Near Columbia University campus
excellent American brunch
76 locals recommend
Sarabeth's
381 Park Avenue South
76 locals recommend
excellent American brunch
worth the splurge if you are a foodie: seriously imaginative (French, Southern and African influences) and utterly scrumptious
125 locals recommend
The Cecil Steakhouse
210 West 118th Street
125 locals recommend
worth the splurge if you are a foodie: seriously imaginative (French, Southern and African influences) and utterly scrumptious

Drinks & Nightlife

2 blocks away but "hidden": a lounge with a cozy vintage-speakeasy feel. Innovative cocktails & small plates of seriously delicious Southern food
132 locals recommend
67 Orange Street
2082 Frederick Douglass Blvd
132 locals recommend
2 blocks away but "hidden": a lounge with a cozy vintage-speakeasy feel. Innovative cocktails & small plates of seriously delicious Southern food
just across the street are the BEST Nachos ever ($8 will feed 3 people)! Also try the cucumber margarita or the non-alcoholic Tamarindo Sol
90 locals recommend
Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar
2099 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
90 locals recommend
just across the street are the BEST Nachos ever ($8 will feed 3 people)! Also try the cucumber margarita or the non-alcoholic Tamarindo Sol

Sightseeing

fourth largest Christian church in the world, disputably the largest Anglican church in the world, and the longest nave in the US. Stats aside, it is beautiful, majestic and serene all at once. If you can, listen to the choir
378 locals recommend
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Ave
378 locals recommend
fourth largest Christian church in the world, disputably the largest Anglican church in the world, and the longest nave in the US. Stats aside, it is beautiful, majestic and serene all at once. If you can, listen to the choir

Parks & Nature

39 locals recommend
110 Street Station - Central Park North
39 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

539 locals recommend
Columbia University
116th and Broadway
539 locals recommend
from the past (dinosaurs) to the future (planetarium), this museum contains the universe...
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
1623 locals recommend
from the past (dinosaurs) to the future (planetarium), this museum contains the universe...
everything from the Egyptian rooms to the Faberge collection to Asian arts to...everything...
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
2653 locals recommend
everything from the Egyptian rooms to the Faberge collection to Asian arts to...everything...

Essentials

walking distance, local drugstore
87 locals recommend
CVS Pharmacy
241 W 57th St
87 locals recommend
walking distance, local drugstore
so-so quality, but conveniently around the corner
162 locals recommend
Fine Fare Supermakets
4211 Broadway
162 locals recommend
so-so quality, but conveniently around the corner
good quality grocery store within walking distance
43 locals recommend
Central Markets
300 W 110th St
43 locals recommend
good quality grocery store within walking distance
gourmet quality and pricey; near Columbia University campus
358 locals recommend
Westside Market
2840 Broadway
358 locals recommend
gourmet quality and pricey; near Columbia University campus
easy walk thru Central Park to get there (weather permitting). Otherwise take either the B or C subway lines to 96th Street, or the M10 bus both ways
541 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th St
541 locals recommend
easy walk thru Central Park to get there (weather permitting). Otherwise take either the B or C subway lines to 96th Street, or the M10 bus both ways
for $1 per pound, the ladies will sort, wash, dry and fold
Epanema Laundry
25 Malcolm X Blvd
for $1 per pound, the ladies will sort, wash, dry and fold

Getting Around

bike rental and repair; but even closer are the free Citibikes on the corner of Seventh Avenue & 110th Street
26 locals recommend
Larry's Freewheeling
301 Cathedral Pkwy
26 locals recommend
bike rental and repair; but even closer are the free Citibikes on the corner of Seventh Avenue & 110th Street