Guidebook for New York

Nicole
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Don't be fooled by the name. Lex Pizza is much more than a pizza place. It's an authentic Italian restaurant, reasonably priced, and fun outdoor seating. One of my faves - also does delivery & takeout
1590 Lexington Ave
1590 Lexington Avenue
Don't be fooled by the name. Lex Pizza is much more than a pizza place. It's an authentic Italian restaurant, reasonably priced, and fun outdoor seating. One of my faves - also does delivery & takeout
Neighborhood spot (featured in photos). Order a coffee, and spend the morning hanging out with your laptop and free wifi. I get most of my work done here...
46 locals recommend
East Harlem Cafe
1651 Lexington Avenue
46 locals recommend
Neighborhood spot (featured in photos). Order a coffee, and spend the morning hanging out with your laptop and free wifi. I get most of my work done here...
Good mexican food and nice cocktails!
69 locals recommend
El Paso Mexican Restaurant
123 East 110th Street
69 locals recommend
Good mexican food and nice cocktails!
Great place for Brunch!
76 locals recommend
Sarabeth's
381 Park Avenue South
76 locals recommend
Great place for Brunch!
Authentic Italian coffee. It's not cheap, but in case you are European and REALLY missing some decent coffee, here is your spot.
12 locals recommend
Da Capo Aperitivo e Caffè
1392 Madison Ave
12 locals recommend
Authentic Italian coffee. It's not cheap, but in case you are European and REALLY missing some decent coffee, here is your spot.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cocktails, small dishes, really nice New York environment just a couple blocks away. I go there all the time for happy hour!
83 locals recommend
The Lexington Social
1634 Lexington Ave
83 locals recommend
Cocktails, small dishes, really nice New York environment just a couple blocks away. I go there all the time for happy hour!
Nice place to grab a glass of wine or have a meal.
49 locals recommend
ABV
1504 Lexington Ave
49 locals recommend
Nice place to grab a glass of wine or have a meal.
Good for happy hour and evening cocktails.
24 locals recommend
Guthrie Inn
1259 Park Ave
24 locals recommend
Good for happy hour and evening cocktails.
My favorite restaurant in all of NYC! Keep it a secret! It's amazing (and cheap) Doesn't take reservations, but well worth the wait.
18 locals recommend
Sake Bar Hagi
18 locals recommend
My favorite restaurant in all of NYC! Keep it a secret! It's amazing (and cheap) Doesn't take reservations, but well worth the wait.
Amazing rooftop! Best views of Manhattan.
46 locals recommend
The High Line Hotel
180 10th Ave
46 locals recommend
Amazing rooftop! Best views of Manhattan.
Great Jazz club with unbeatable views!
53 locals recommend
Jazz at Lincoln Center
10 Columbus Cir
53 locals recommend
Great Jazz club with unbeatable views!

Shopping

The store itself is not much to see, but if you give them a call, they will bring breakfast, groceries, and almost anything you want to the door fast and free of charge - Good for staying in your PJs
Ranch Market
1600 Madison Ave
The store itself is not much to see, but if you give them a call, they will bring breakfast, groceries, and almost anything you want to the door fast and free of charge - Good for staying in your PJs
My favorite place to buy wine in the neighbourhood. You can call them up, and they will deliver free of charge.
17 locals recommend
Vinyl Wine
1491 Lexington Ave
17 locals recommend
My favorite place to buy wine in the neighbourhood. You can call them up, and they will deliver free of charge.
1490 Madison Ave
1490 Madison Avenue
Pharmacy
24 hour Drug store (and some groceries)
1500 Lexington Ave
1500 Lexington Avenue
24 hour Drug store (and some groceries)
World redound department store.
491 locals recommend
Bloomingdale's
Lexington Avenue
491 locals recommend
World redound department store.
El Barrio Hardware
1876 3rd Ave
Locksmith

Arts & Culture

My favorite museum in NY! Pay what you wish. You can spend days or even weeks here. In walking distance, it's a must see!
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
2653 locals recommend
My favorite museum in NY! Pay what you wish. You can spend days or even weeks here. In walking distance, it's a must see!
One block away! This museum has some very interesting expositions on the history of NYC. Currently featuring Gabriel Figueroa. New York Times recommends it - and I do to!
182 locals recommend
El Museo del Barrio
1230 5th Ave
182 locals recommend
One block away! This museum has some very interesting expositions on the history of NYC. Currently featuring Gabriel Figueroa. New York Times recommends it - and I do to!
Fantastic Museum! Must see! In walking distance.
1126 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave
1126 locals recommend
Fantastic Museum! Must see! In walking distance.
One of my favorite museums. Free on Friday evenings.
2114 locals recommend
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
2114 locals recommend
One of my favorite museums. Free on Friday evenings.
If you want to do the Brooklyn, artsy alternative thing. This is your place!
575 locals recommend
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
575 locals recommend
If you want to do the Brooklyn, artsy alternative thing. This is your place!

Essentials

Local grocery shop. Friendly Also sells nice flowers and smoothies!
1635 Lexington Ave
1635 Lexington Avenue
Local grocery shop. Friendly Also sells nice flowers and smoothies!

Everything Else

Very close to major hospital.
21 locals recommend
Mount Sinai
1468 Madison Ave
21 locals recommend
Very close to major hospital.
Good local grocery shop.
34 locals recommend
Ideal Food Basket
1635 Lexington Ave
34 locals recommend
Good local grocery shop.

Sightseeing

Beautiful blooming flowers, just across the street!
159 locals recommend
Conservatory Garden
1233 5th Ave
159 locals recommend
Beautiful blooming flowers, just across the street!