Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Fantastic Korean tapas. Try the bossam and bulgogi sliders. Cocktails are nice too.
21 locals recommend
Danji
346 W 52nd St
21 locals recommend
Fantastic Korean tapas. Try the bossam and bulgogi sliders. Cocktails are nice too.
Nice middle eastern/Mediterranean. The bread is fantastic and I love the fish.
56 locals recommend
Taboon
773 10th Ave
56 locals recommend
Nice middle eastern/Mediterranean. The bread is fantastic and I love the fish.
The best Thai food in Hell's Kitchen. Be prepared for long waits.
102 locals recommend
Pure Thai Cookhouse
766 9th Ave
102 locals recommend
The best Thai food in Hell's Kitchen. Be prepared for long waits.
A nice indie coffee shop around corner on 10th
29 locals recommend
Rex
864 10th Ave
29 locals recommend
A nice indie coffee shop around corner on 10th
Another indie coffee shop, closer to the restaurants on 9th
90 locals recommend
Kahve
403 W 51st St
90 locals recommend
Another indie coffee shop, closer to the restaurants on 9th
Fantastic bread, but I love the oat scones the most
191 locals recommend
Amy's Bread
672 9th Ave
191 locals recommend
Fantastic bread, but I love the oat scones the most
My favorite bread spot. Try the thin pizza
74 locals recommend
Sullivan Street Bakery
236 9th Ave
74 locals recommend
My favorite bread spot. Try the thin pizza
If you're shopping in the Time Warner Center, this is a great place for pastries
28 locals recommend
Bouchon
10 Columbus Circle
28 locals recommend
If you're shopping in the Time Warner Center, this is a great place for pastries
Fantastic gelato! I strongly recommend the pistachio. The fruit flavors are great too.
9 locals recommend
Grom Gelato
1796 Broadway
9 locals recommend
Fantastic gelato! I strongly recommend the pistachio. The fruit flavors are great too.
An amazing pastry and bread shop. They also have sandwiches and salads. Highly recommended!
1800 Broadway
1800 Broadway
An amazing pastry and bread shop. They also have sandwiches and salads. Highly recommended!
This is a fantastic brunch spot that most tourists won't experience. I recommend the chicken & biscuit sandwich with honey and pickles!
239 locals recommend
Jacob's Pickles
509 Amsterdam Ave
239 locals recommend
This is a fantastic brunch spot that most tourists won't experience. I recommend the chicken & biscuit sandwich with honey and pickles!
Great greek yogurt!
Milos Cafe
135 W 56th St
Great greek yogurt!
Cheap, delicious and fast meatballs in a cute setting. Expect a wait on weekends.
580 locals recommend
The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich Ave
580 locals recommend
Cheap, delicious and fast meatballs in a cute setting. Expect a wait on weekends.
Excellent bagels on the Upper West Side
145 locals recommend
Absolute Bagels
2788 Broadway
145 locals recommend
Excellent bagels on the Upper West Side
Often regarded as the best bagels in the city
101 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
35-05 Broadway
101 locals recommend
Often regarded as the best bagels in the city
Classic, thin crust style New York pizza
180 locals recommend
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
1 Front St
180 locals recommend
Classic, thin crust style New York pizza
An interesting vegan, Korean restaurant
20 locals recommend
Hangawi
12 E 32nd St
20 locals recommend
An interesting vegan, Korean restaurant
An absolute must if you're a foodie. Tons of vendors on the Brooklyn waterfront
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
777 locals recommend
An absolute must if you're a foodie. Tons of vendors on the Brooklyn waterfront

Everything Else

Targeted squarely at gay men. Sign up for their email newsletter for discounts
6 locals recommend
GGAT
6 locals recommend
Targeted squarely at gay men. Sign up for their email newsletter for discounts

Shopping

Great selection of men's clothing, including underwear ;-)
Universal Gear Inc
140 8th Ave
Great selection of men's clothing, including underwear ;-)
If you want to get a tattoo while you're in town...
Saved Tattoo
426 Union Ave
If you want to get a tattoo while you're in town...

Essentials

Lots of organic groceries. Plenty of options for vegans, vegetarians and gluten free visitors. I like their prepared foods for a quick meal.
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 locals recommend
Lots of organic groceries. Plenty of options for vegans, vegetarians and gluten free visitors. I like their prepared foods for a quick meal.
Equinox is a high end gym with great classes. They have guest passes.
7 locals recommend
Equinox Columbus Circle
10 Broadway
7 locals recommend
Equinox is a high end gym with great classes. They have guest passes.
A great, weekend place to pick up fresh fruit and veggies
987 locals recommend
Union Square
987 locals recommend
A great, weekend place to pick up fresh fruit and veggies

Sightseeing

New York's most famous area! Check out the TKTS booth for cheaper theater tickets.
829 locals recommend
Theater District
829 locals recommend
New York's most famous area! Check out the TKTS booth for cheaper theater tickets.
A great picnic spot!
77 locals recommend
Sheep Meadow
1802 East 65th Street
77 locals recommend
A great picnic spot!
This tour company does quirkier museum tours. Ignore the location. They operate in the Met, MOMA, etc.
Museum Hack
This tour company does quirkier museum tours. Ignore the location. They operate in the Met, MOMA, etc.

Entertainment & Activities

A crazy, "trapped in the room" style game. Highly recommended.
15 locals recommend
Escape the Room NYC
15 locals recommend
A crazy, "trapped in the room" style game. Highly recommended.