Guidebook for Midtown New York
Food Scene
Urbanspace Vanderbilt
230 Park AveIt's an indoor market with lots of food options!
Smith & Wollensky
797 3rd AveDelicious steaks!
PJ Clarke's
915 3rd AveEverything is good!
The Smith
956 2nd AveGreat for brunch!
Ess-a-Bagel
831 3rd AveGreat bagels!
The Horny Ram
951 2nd AveGood bar and food. Lively in the evenings.
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
129 E 45th StReally awesome bubble tea joint.
Mimi's
984 2nd AveSolid little Italian place that sometimes has live piano.
Pickler & Co
216 E 45th StGreat coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
Eclair Bakery
305 E 53rd StAmazing eclaire's!
Five Guys
2847 Broadwaygreat, affordable burgers
Chazz Palminteri
30 W 46th StGreat Italian food.
Bhatti Indian Grill
100 Lexington AveBest Indian food in Manhattan
Ample Hills Creamery
34-02 30th AveAmazing ice cream located in Gotham Market
Gotham West Market
600 11th AveSERRA by Birreria
200 5th AveRooftop bar and food on the 14th floor of Eataly
Ground Central Coffee Company
3rd Avenuegood coffee!
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint AveBest pizza in NYC
Jacob's Pickles
509 Amsterdam AveSmorgasburg
90 Kent AveDelicious food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Maggie's Place
21 East 47th StreetIrish bar with really delicious Moscow Mules!
The Campbell
15 Vanderbilt AveGreat cocktails and awesome "hidden" bar in Grand Central.
Cornerstone Tavern
961 2nd AveKaraoke and cheap beer
German beer house serving traditional German food - beer served in steins.
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Bierhaus NYC
712 3rd AveGerman beer house serving traditional German food - beer served in steins.
Aretsky's Patroon
160 E 46th StCool rooftop space during happy hour.
Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Times Square
200 West 44th StreetReally good wine selection
Pouring Ribbons
225 Avenue BReally amazing speak-easy cocktail bar
The Press Lounge
653 11th AveGreat rooftop bar
The Perfect Pint - 203 W. 45th
203 E 45th StIrish pub with 4 levels including rooftop
Houston Hall
222 W Houston St
The Ides Bar
80 Wythe Averootop bar with great cocktails
Parks & Nature
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
Governors Island
Getting Around
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd StSightseeing
Rockefeller Plaza
Rockefeller Plaza
Theater District
Coney Island
United Nations Headquarters
405 East 45th StreetArts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveTenement Museum
103 Orchard StNew Museum of Contemporary Art
235 BoweryIntrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
West 46th StreetShopping
5th Avenue
5th AvenueGreat shopping up and down 5th avenue.