Guidebook for Weehawken
Food Scene
Sammy's Noodle Shop & Grill
West 4th StreetGreat Chinese food.
NYC's oldest donut shop. Open 24 hours. Go for the Red Velvet donut. These are traditional donuts and not the artsy, bad interpretations that are found at the Donut Plant.
13 locals recommend
The Donut Pub
203 W 14th StNYC's oldest donut shop. Open 24 hours. Go for the Red Velvet donut. These are traditional donuts and not the artsy, bad interpretations that are found at the Donut Plant.
Jacques Torres
30 Rockefeller PlazaAmazing chocolate chip cookies.
Ippudo Westside
321 W 51st StGet the pork buns before an amazing bowel of ramen.
American Whiskey
247 W 30th StGreat food and whiskey in Midtown.
Shanghai Best
95 Montgomery StGreat Chinese food (but terrible service) Jersey City.
Drinks & Nightlife
Death & Company
433 E 6th StRomantic bar with the best bartenders in town.
Blondies Sports NYC
212 W 79th StMy favorite place for football and a big plate of wings.
Everything Else
Barber on Pearl
57a Pearl StGreat Russian barbershop.
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern BlvdIt's the zoo.
Sightseeing
Top of the Rock
30 Rockefeller PlazaSightseeing.
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich StAmazing experience.
Great tour of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour - buy your tickets online instead of standing in line with everyone else.
1303 locals recommend
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis IslandGreat tour of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour - buy your tickets online instead of standing in line with everyone else.
Dumbo
65 Plymouth StGreat shopping, food, and picture opportunities of Brooklyn Bridge.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeGood exercise and great views.
Beautiful renovation of old train tracks. Romantic place to take a walk or selfie.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Beautiful renovation of old train tracks. Romantic place to take a walk or selfie.
This is probably the best place to take pictures of downtown NYC. People who live in NYC stop to take photos the first time they see the view.
Jersey City Waterfront Walkway
This is probably the best place to take pictures of downtown NYC. People who live in NYC stop to take photos the first time they see the view.
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetGreat art and special exhibits.
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania PlazaCatch a Rangers or Knicks game here.
Great museum that will take you all day to get through. Great if you love history and art or if you're just looking for something to do on a rainy day.
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveGreat museum that will take you all day to get through. Great if you love history and art or if you're just looking for something to do on a rainy day.
You've seen the movie, now see the museum in person.
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestYou've seen the movie, now see the museum in person.
Famous museum but kind of small. You don't need to allot a great deal of time to get through it.
1126 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveFamous museum but kind of small. You don't need to allot a great deal of time to get through it.