Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Birch Coffee
134 1/2 E 62nd StBest Independent Coffee Shop.
Great atmosphere.
Starbucks
301 W 145th StChipotle Mexican Grill
193 W 237th StBest sit down, casual restaurant in the are.
Organic home-style, local burger based joint.
Love the brussel sprouts and black bean burger.
465 locals recommend
Bareburger
33-21 31st AveBest sit down, casual restaurant in the are.
Organic home-style, local burger based joint.
Love the brussel sprouts and black bean burger.
Best Japanese Restaurant
Never been, but I have 2 friends that won't shut up about it.
7 locals recommend
Sun-Chan
2707 BroadwayBest Japanese Restaurant
Never been, but I have 2 friends that won't shut up about it.
Margaritas and Tacos.
I always get the Quesadilla Grande and a Bulldog.
20 locals recommend
Blockheads Burritos
951 Amsterdam AveMargaritas and Tacos.
I always get the Quesadilla Grande and a Bulldog.
Best rooftop Mexican place.
Geared towards Columbia kids. Which means great prices.
31 locals recommend
The Heights Bar & Grill
2867 BroadwayBest rooftop Mexican place.
Geared towards Columbia kids. Which means great prices.
Parks & Nature
Biggest body of water in Manhattan. Gorgeous.
142 locals recommend
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir
Biggest body of water in Manhattan. Gorgeous.
Best kept secret of all of Manhattan.
Magical gardens only open certain hours.
Check online before. (Closed during cold months)
159 locals recommend
Conservatory Garden
1233 5th AveBest kept secret of all of Manhattan.
Magical gardens only open certain hours.
Check online before. (Closed during cold months)
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th StOpen late. Huge dining-in section. Food to go.
Entertainment & Activities
Best movie theatre I've ever been too.
Reclining seats. Best date night ever.
138 locals recommend
AMC 84th Street 6
2310 BroadwayBest movie theatre I've ever been too.
Reclining seats. Best date night ever.