70 Lincoln Center Plz (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Opéra · Lincoln Square · 218 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A beautiful theater to go and see the opera or ballet. You can pre-order your champagne prior to the show and skip the lines at intermissions.
Julie Soscia: There are several that popped up around NYC. This place is a go-to of mine for a quick lunch. The flatbread sandwiches are fantastic or grab a healthy juice!
101 Liberty St (btwn Church & Greenwich St), New York, NY
Magasin de produits gastronomiques · Financial District · 141 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Make sure to grab a table at one of three restaurants at this location for great views of Lower Manhattan and overlooking FiDi. Enjoy weekly complimentary demos and cooking classes.
Espace de restauration · Battery Park City · 125 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Stop by the frites bar for some of THE BEST truffle fries in all of NYC or on weekdays for Happy Hour wine specials. The patio is great for a Froze with Hudson River views.
Magasin de produits gastronomiques · NoMad · 1479 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Stop by the rooftop or Nutella bar, the rooftop is great with seasonal pop-up restaurants and cocktails year round. The Nutella bar speaks for itself!
30 Water St (btwn Broad St & Coenties Slip), New York, NY
Bar à cocktail · Financial District · 487 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Consistently voted one of the best bars in the world. As a souvenir, make sure to purchase one their latest menus.It's produced monthly and comes in the form of a collectible comic book.
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Restaurant méditerranéen · SoHo · 521 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Be prepared to wait if going for a weekend brunch, especially with bigger groups. This place is very "in" right now and filled with trendy folks looking for a good avocado toast.
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bar clandestin · East Village · 439 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: One of the more popular speakeasy's in NYC. Get there early if you don't have a reservation in order to get on the list. Enter through the phone booth at Crif Dogs.
Bar clandestin · West Village · 512 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Very popular speakeasy. For less crowds, avoid the weekends. Try the steak tartar and make friends with the bartenders for secret menu cocktails.
39 E 58th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Discothèque · Midtown East · 297 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Food is great, but make sure to expect a club/Meatpacking-style scene and dress to impress. After hours on Saturdays consist of House music.
Restaurant de cuisine américaine moderne · Midtown East · 197 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A trendy and upscale setting in the MoMa with two Michelin Stars. This spot is great for a night out or a client dinner - try the scallops.
Restaurant-grill · Financial District · 134 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: This is the first steakhouse/restaurant in the US and is a historic restaurant. Ambiance is very formal and classic. Try one of their classics lobster dishes.
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Marché · Chelsea · 1218 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: So many great dining options, including one of the best taco spots - Los Tacos #1. If you're adventurous, try the cactus taco. Stop by Doughnuttery for a little something sweet.
Espace de restauration · Chelsea · 37 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: One of my favorite markets for specialty foods! From Chip cookies to Skinny's Satay, you will find something for every palette. Nuzzo's also has fresh mozz!
Julie Soscia: There is always something happening at Bryant Park. In the summer, don't miss movies in the park and pop-up shops + ice skating in the winter.
Julie Soscia: Great place for an elevated movie theater experience with reclining comfy seats. Order drinks & small bites--the items are delivered by "ninja" servers, because of their non-disruptive nature.
Port ou marina · Financial District · 225 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Visit in the summer time for the concert series or pop-up events. Great for happy hour on weekdays. There's also a great dog park on South St. 124.
Restaurant de fruits de mer · Tribeca, New York, NY · 144 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Only open in the summer starting mid-April. Enjoy being on a boat in the Hudson River! Everything is delicious here, especially the Lobster Roll. Also a great assortment of fresh oysters.
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Musée d'art · 1953 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: The views are great and so are the installations. Head to the rooftop for refreshing beverages. You can use your ticket up to 3 days after, so be sure to hold onto it if you want to go back.
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Musée des sciences · Upper West Side · 1397 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Stop on a weekday to avoid weekend crowds. Also suggest purchasing tickets in advance to avoid the line. The gift shop is great and the planetarium is recommended.
180 Greenwich St (btwn Liberty & Fulton St), New York, NY
Lieu de mémoire · Financial District · 869 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A very emotional exhibit. Anticipate investing at least two hours to truly experience the entire Memorial. There is also a self-guided tour you can download.
Salle de spectacle · Chelsea · 76 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Be prepared to order the 2 drink minimum,, it's part of the ticket pricing. Otherwise, enjoy! Suggested to attend on a weekend with a large line-up of comedians.
Lieu servant des hamburgers · Theater District · 855 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Try any of their many NYC locations--you can't go wrong. If you are hungry for something outside of the burgers, try the incredible spicy fried chicken. Bonus: you can order brews & wine.
1000 Madison Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St.), New York, NY
Restaurant italien · Upper East Side · 94 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A classic NYC weekend brunch spot near The Met. Try the Eggs Benedict. The desserts are also fantastic, especially the Sant Ambroeus (chocolate mousse cake).
Lieu servant des desserts · SoHo · 220 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Very Parisian vibe. In the summer, sit outside in the garden for a lovely setting. Weekends consist of $26 bottomless mimosa or bloody marys paired with an entree.
Julie Soscia: Great tacos! If not seated on the outdoor patio, make sure to grab a seat indoors (the entrance is down the stairs and through the kitchen).
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop · NoMad · 715 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Although touristy, this venue boasts terrific views of the Empire State Building. In the winter, grab a robe and enjoy the views with added heaters and insulated seating.
Bar d'hôtel · Battery Park City · 83 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Try the original Prosecco and Ice Pops - this is the first bar to offer them in NYC and still a classic with incredible views of the Hudson. Arrive early for a good seat.
Bar à tapas · Lower East Side · 88 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Trendy LES venue perfect for a special occasion. Expect dim lighting and loud music with tasty food. Don't forget an important photo opp with the pink bunny sculpture!
848 Washington St (btwn Little W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Café en plein air · Meatpacking District · 384 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Fun day-drinking spot! You have to purchase tokens at the door to redeem drinks. For a fun Instagrammable picture, try Das Boot - the beer comes in a glass boot.
13 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lieu servant des desserts · East Village · 353 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Go with a group of friends so that you can try a variety of dishes, including the very Instagrammable Plant chocolate dessert or the coconut monkey bread.
509 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Restaurant de cuisine du sud des États-Unis · Upper West Side · 672 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: One of the best Southern food restaurants, place gets packed a lot -- especially for brunch. Potions are huge - order accordingly. Try the Honey Fried Chicken!
611 5th Ave Fl 8 (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Grand magasin · Midtown East · 290 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Classic department store on Fifth Ave. During the holidays stop by for the light show which starts every hour. It's right across from Rock Center so you can do that and see the tree.
Grand magasin · Battery Park City · 7 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Visit the cosmetics section for a facial or stop by their mani/pedi spot on the second level. This is popular with many journalists and media working in the building.
185 Greenwich St (btwn Fulton St & Cortlandt St), New York, NY
Centre commercial · Financial District · 44 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: The Oculus is extremely beautiful. You should plan to take a tour! Stores are varied, with many great British retailers such as Smythson.
1000 3rd Ave Fl 5 (btwn E 59th & E 60th St), New York, NY
Grand magasin · 343 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A classic NYC shopping destination in NYC. They also opened a Magnolia bakery inside! Direct connection to the subway on the lower level.
151 W 34th St (btwn 7th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Grand magasin · Garment District · 1069 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Classic shopping destination in NYC. Make sure to ask if there are any promotions; usually the staff will extend a small discount (10% - 20% off).
Lieu servant des hamburgers · Theater District · 782 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A very speakeasy burger spot located behind a curtain inside Parker New York. Go early to avoid lines and don't forget to order the fries too!
253 W 51st St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Theater District · 266 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Awesome spot for coffee and baked goods. Fun tip - the pastry team is able to customize treats with advance notice. Also, try the lavender or matcha lattes.
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Parc · Chelsea · 1499 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: See NYC from above street level! Walk this old abandoned railroad to see many types of flowers or stop at a vendor selling tasty tacos, ice cream or coffee.
10 Columbus Cir (btwn W 58th & W 60th St), New York, NY
Centre commercial · Central Park · 198 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Mall-like shopping center that is not too overwhelming. You'll find a mix of high-end and everyday shops. There's also a Whole Foods in the basement level plus amazing views from the 2nd floor.
Salle de concert jazz et blues · Hell's Kitchen · 31 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Located on the 5th floor at Jazz at Lincoln Center in Rose Hall. Look at the schedule in advance for popular performers and jazz dinners overlooking Central Park.
310 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 125th & W 126th St), New York, NY
Restaurant de cuisine du sud des États-Unis · Central Harlem · 555 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: This place is a scene with eclectic decor and incredible food by famed Chef Samuelsson. Sit at the bar to take in more of the ambiance. Order a side of the Mac & Greens.
328 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 126th & W 127th St), New York, NY
Restaurant de cuisine du sud des États-Unis · Central Harlem · 248 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A Harlem classic. For the full experience, stop by on the weekends for the Gospel brunch and expect BIG portions - no sharing, so come hungry!
99 Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tryon Pl), New York, NY
Musée · Hudson Heights · 250 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A little off the beaten path, you won't want to miss this museum. Not only are there great views and easy access to walk through Fort Tyron Park, the exhibitions are wonderful.
Musée d'art · Carnegie Hill · 142 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Underrated museum with great design. Stop by the cafe and enjoy an espresso outdoors in the spring or fall. Fun fact - it's the old mansion of Andrew Carnegie!
Musée d'art · Upper East Side · 212 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Former mansion of Henry Clay Frick, this small classic art museum is outstanding! Be sure to get the free audio guide to walk you through the history.
Salle de concert · Theater District · 110 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A great, more intimate space for classic music and concerts. For all the history buffs, they also host tours about Carnegie Hall and Andrew Carnegie.
Restaurant de cuisine américaine moderne · Flatiron · 291 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: One of the best restaurants in the world and a truly luxury dining experience. If you don't have luck with a table, opt for the bar menu - still quite incredible. Tipping is included in your bill.
Belvédère / Panorama · Financial District · 205 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Amazing 360 views, this is the tallest building in the western hemisphere. Buy tickets in advance and stop at the restaurant for a cocktail.
542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Bar lounge · Chelsea · 233 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A trendy rooftop bar located at the top of the McKittrick Hotel. Enjoy a robust cocktail menu and be sure to check out the winter-themed cabin activated in the winter months.
Julie Soscia: Very romantic French restaurant. Wonderful spot for lunch and very picture-worthy. Everything from the service to the food is outstanding here.
Julie Soscia: Go cheer on the Yankees at this amazing new stadium! Definitely take the subway to avoid traffic and parking in the Bronx.If you're coming from work, leave your laptop at home.
110 Waverly Pl (btwn MacDougal Alley & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Restaurant italien · Greenwich Village · 273 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Great Italian menu, make sure to ask for a sommelier for the perfect wine pairings and make a reservation in advance. Try the Squid Ink Pasta dish.
Restaurant américain · Central Park · 293 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Amazing setting and one of few restaurants in Central Park, try the crab cakes and ask for a table with a view and watch all the boaters in the park.
Restaurant de cuisine américaine moderne · Meatpacking District · 76 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Food is top but so is the service. Ambiance is lively since it's inside the Whitney Museum. Be sure to order the triple chocolate chunk cookie - it will be the best $9 you ever spent!
Musée d'histoire · Lower East Side · 153 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Amazing tour and insight of immigrant life in NYC. Ask the guides lots of questions, they love it. Be sure to check out the gift store - has lots of really cool books.
Restaurant américain · Central Park · 187 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: One of my favorite spots to snag a cocktail in Central Park especially in the summer. Sit out on the patio and watch everyone buzzing around the park.
Julie Soscia: You will need to take a ferry to get here, but the incredible views are worth it! Visit Ellis Island as well and look out for the new Statue of Liberty Museum opening.
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Gare · Midtown East · 1466 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Take photos in the main concourse - it's a really architecturally beautiful terminal. In the winter you'll find great markets and a holiday train exhibit.
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Bar à cocktail · Midtown East · 269 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A unique speakeasy attached to Grand Central Terminal with great cocktails. It's a wonderful after work spot or to bring a date. Try the prohibition punch.
Restaurant américain · Midtown East · 65 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Reservations will definitely need to be made in advance, but you can enjoy a meal or cocktails at the bar. All the food is delightful, but the steak is a must!
363 Greenwich St (btw Harrison & Franklin), New York, NY
Restaurant-grill · Tribeca · 96 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Great steak and NYC ambiance. Don't be surprised to spot some celebs in this neighborhood. Solid Restaurant Week option as well - and don't forget to try the biscuits.
Discothèque · Meatpacking District · 347 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A night club/Penthouse experience at The Standard Hotel, hot tub included. You'll find a very Parisian vibe here. The views of Hudson River are nice for a photo.
570 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 87th & W 88th St), New York, NY
Restaurant de fruits de mer · Upper West Side · 193 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Great place for a date, opt for the patio or indoors at night. All the seafood dishes are really good, but I love the oysters happy hour specials.
Julie Soscia: One of few locations, probably the most famous and oldest cheese shop in NYC. Grab some to go because you'll definitely want to bring lots home to munch on.
146 Chambers St (btwn W. Broadway & Greenwich St), New York, NY
Magasin de bagels · Tribeca · 126 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Great NYC bagels - stop by on a weekday morning and don't be surprised to catch a celeb in line with you. A bagel with plain cream cheese and a small hot or iced coffee is only $5. Score!
Lieu servant des desserts · Upper East Side · 536 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: Just like the movie, you can sit at the exact table John Cusack & Kate Beckinsale's dined in. This is a fun spot with sweet desserts and memorabilia. The Serendipidous Hot Chocolate is amazing.
37 Spring St (btwn Mott & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Lieu servant des desserts · NoLita · 393 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: The best rice pudding you can find in NYC! Browse around for fun signage that will make you laugh. The marscapone rice pudding is amazing.
Lieu servant des desserts · NoMad · 15 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: So many wonderful cakes! You must try the layered crepe-style cake in lemon or matcha flavors, but pretty much anything here will cure your sweet tooth.
Musée d'art · Upper East Side · 124 conseils et avis
Julie Soscia: A small museum specializing in Austrian & German art including Klimt. Call ahead and find out if open late (on Fridays, for instance) for free admission.