Guidebook for New York
Arts & Culture
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveA must see! Within walking distance.
Salmagundi Museum of American Art
Fantastic Museum within walking distance!
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveAnother classic in walking distance!
Cinemas 1, 2 & 3
1001 3rd AveThere is one up on 86th and Lex
Sotheby's New York
1334 York Ave10 floor american flagship
Frick Collection
1 E 70th StThumbs up for art
Sightseeing
Carl Schurz Park
East End AvenueGreat place to go for a morning stroll or walk. Very close!
Everything Else
Lenox Hill Hospital
100 E 77th StJust in case….
Boom Fitness
1438 3rd AveWant to get a workout in? Just tell the front desk you know Luke and head on in!
Food Scene
The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich AveIf you want a casual lunch or dinner- this place is great!
BB Cafe
240 E 75th StInteresting beers. Nice place for brunch too.
Candle Cafe
1307 3rd AveGreat if you like Vegan food! Casual.
Daniel
60 E 65th StFANCY but delicious spot. Dress to impress. $$$$ MAKE RESOS
Serendipity 3
225 E 60th StBest ice cream and desserts on the UES!
Great family style dining Mediterranean food. Large portions. Good for a group of people.
52 locals recommend
Beyoglu
1431 3rd AveGreat family style dining Mediterranean food. Large portions. Good for a group of people.
Uva
1486 2nd AveGreat wine and Italian food. Kind of romantic.
Candle 79
154 E 79th StMore vegan food- more upscale then candle cafe.
Flex Mussels
1431 E 82nd StCasual place to grab some seafood!
Great place! For food or drink- literally right outside the door. casual/cool.
58 locals recommend
Jones Wood Foundry
401 E 76th StGreat place! For food or drink- literally right outside the door. casual/cool.
Sedutto
1498 1st Ave.ICE CREAM :)
Starbucks
301 W 145th StIf you must...
Oslo Coffee Roasters
328 Bedford AveA lot better then Starbucks though ;)
Campagnola
1382 1st Ave.Fancy but great italian place. Dress to impress. down the block!
Baraonda
1439 2nd AveCasual/cool italian spot. Outside seating.
Bareburger
33-21 31st AveHealthiest way to indulge in a burger. Fun and casual.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Penrose
1590 2nd AveGreat place to watch the game and have drinks.
Jbird Cocktails
339 East 75th StreetGreat cocktails. No beer here though. No TV's. More romantic.
Bounce Sports Lounge
1403 2nd AvenueWhere to watch the game.
JG Melon
1291 3rd AveBest Burgers on the UES!
The Pony Bar
1444 1st AvenueCan get crowded but great selection of beers! Right down the block.
Café Carlyle
35 E 76th StGreat upscale place for cocktails
Surprisingly good wings for a dive. Good place to watch the game. Right up the block.
12 locals recommend
Bar-Coastal NYC
1495 1st Ave.Surprisingly good wings for a dive. Good place to watch the game. Right up the block.
Essentials
Citarella Gourmet Market - Upper East Side
1313 3rd AveGreat produce and meats
Great places- there are two. One literally at the corner and a much larger one on 72nd and 1st. The larger one is great to buy produce. Wide selection.
26 locals recommend
A Matter of Health
1478 1st Ave.Great places- there are two. One literally at the corner and a much larger one on 72nd and 1st. The larger one is great to buy produce. Wide selection.
Shopping
Bergdorf Goodman
754 5th AveWant to spend some $ and shop until you drop? Visit Bergdorfs
Bloomingdale's
Lexington AvenueWant to spend not too much money but still shop? Visit Bloomies
Want to spend a decent amount of $ and shop until you drop? Hit up Saks.
155 locals recommend
Saks Fifth Avenue
611 5th AveWant to spend a decent amount of $ and shop until you drop? Hit up Saks.
Chanel New York Madison Avenue
660 Madison AveSpend and shop until you drop!