Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Great for brunch. Always crowded on weekend with at least 30 mins wait. Great food!
171 locals recommend
Cookshop
156 10th AveGreat for brunch. Always crowded on weekend with at least 30 mins wait. Great food!
Chop-Shop
254 10th AveIf you love to try some Fusion Asian food. This place is great.
Grand Sichuan
342 Grove StAuthentic Chinese Food with Great Spicy Beef Noodle.
I will say this is good enough to compare to Shake Shack. Do try their Milk Shake. Delicious!
New York Burger Co.
470 W 23rd StI will say this is good enough to compare to Shake Shack. Do try their Milk Shake. Delicious!
Frying Pan
207 12th AveA Historical Landmark. Food on the boat!
The authentic japanese crepe cake and sponge cake. It's a chain store in Japan. Great afternoon tea and sandwich but be prepared to bring your wallet.
15 locals recommend
HARBS — Chelsea Store
198 9th AveThe authentic japanese crepe cake and sponge cake. It's a chain store in Japan. Great afternoon tea and sandwich but be prepared to bring your wallet.
Le Grainne Cafe
183 9th AveDelicious Brunch Place!
Famous Bagels. Good for breakfast but be prepared to line up.
53 locals recommend
Murray's Bagels Chelsea
242 8th AveFamous Bagels. Good for breakfast but be prepared to line up.
Joe Coffee Company
514 Columbus AveOne of the best coffee shop in the city!
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th StFamous Artichoke Pizza
Highline Pizzeria
503 W 28th StVery delicious pizza!
CoBa
110 9th AveVietnamese Restaurant
Buddakan
75 9th AveSuper High End Fusion Restaurant. Very good but very $$$$
Morimoto
88 10th AveVery Famous Japanese Food come with a fancy price $$$$
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand StBest Doughnut. Must Try!
McDonald's
1380 BroadwayMcDonald~~~
TAO Downtown
92 9th AveTao. Food is OK. Not super good, but OK.
Everything Else
500 W 23rd St
CVS Pharmacy
A very trendy club. Always busy on weekend with great music events. But of course pls party and drink responsibly.
73 locals recommend
Marquee New York
289 10th AveA very trendy club. Always busy on weekend with great music events. But of course pls party and drink responsibly.
You all probably heard of this place. Great Lobster and seafood. Must GO place on the list.
1123 locals recommend
Chelsea Market
75 9th AveYou all probably heard of this place. Great Lobster and seafood. Must GO place on the list.
Chelsea Piers
Chelsea PiersAll the sports you can find is here. Mini golf, ice skating, etc.
Highline Hotel has a coffee shop and restaurant. It is nice to go inside and see the architecture if you are into design.
46 locals recommend
The High Line Hotel
180 10th AveHighline Hotel has a coffee shop and restaurant. It is nice to go inside and see the architecture if you are into design.
Equinox High Line
100 10th AveIf you have Equinox membership. This is where you can go.
Park and Nature are here for you to visit to get away from the busy NYC scene.
92 locals recommend
Pier 25 at Hudson River Park
West StreetPark and Nature are here for you to visit to get away from the busy NYC scene.
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th StMUSEUM
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania PlazaMadison Square Garden Penn Station
Drinks & Nightlife
Brunch with a free cocktail under the Highline is the best. Affordable. It is also a great beer bar at night. Always crowded.
26 locals recommend
The Half King
505 W 23rd StBrunch with a free cocktail under the Highline is the best. Affordable. It is also a great beer bar at night. Always crowded.
Eagle NYC
554 W 28th StOne of the coolest gay bar in the neighborhood.
It has a nice rooftop bar with a small pool. Very nice to check out.
23 locals recommend
Hotel Americano
518 W 27th StIt has a nice rooftop bar with a small pool. Very nice to check out.
Boxers
37 W 20th StAlways crowded for happy hours!
Very spacious bar with lots of very different people. Nice music and also nice outdoor space.
32 locals recommend
The Park
Very spacious bar with lots of very different people. Nice music and also nice outdoor space.
Barracuda
275 W 22nd StCool Gay Bar
G Lounge
225 W 19th StSometimes busy depending on the day.
Xes Lounge
157 W 24th StGay bar with great happy hour
Shopping
Apple West 14th Street
401 W 14th StApppppplllllleeeee!!!
This is a very cool store that changes it's layout and products every season. Always have very innovative stuff to see.
14 locals recommend
STORY at Macy's
151 West 34th StreetThis is a very cool store that changes it's layout and products every season. Always have very innovative stuff to see.
Steven Alan
140 10th AveHigh-end clothing store for Men & Women.
Amazing fashion store with amazing interior architecture. Must see if you are mad about interior.
9 locals recommend
Comme Des Garçons
520 W 22nd StAmazing fashion store with amazing interior architecture. Must see if you are mad about interior.
Sightseeing
One of the Greatest Invention by the city of New York. It connects all the way from Meatpacking (around 14th Street) to 34th Street.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
One of the Greatest Invention by the city of New York. It connects all the way from Meatpacking (around 14th Street) to 34th Street.
Meatpacking District is like the new Soho now with lots of clothing stores and restaurants.
276 locals recommend
Meatpacking District
Meatpacking District is like the new Soho now with lots of clothing stores and restaurants.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StWhole Foods Market
Gristedes
40 East End AveClosest Grocery Store
Arts & Culture
Cinepolis
260 W 23rd StMovie Theater