Guidebook for New York

Matt
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great family-Japanese restaurant that is 1 block from apartment. Good food, not a trendy scene/neighborhood.
12 locals recommend
Kouzan
685 Amsterdam Ave
12 locals recommend
Great family-Japanese restaurant that is 1 block from apartment. Good food, not a trendy scene/neighborhood.
Popular brunch spot on weekends with large menu selection. Line starts forming outside starting at 11 am.
80 locals recommend
Good Enough To Eat
520 Columbus Avenue
80 locals recommend
Popular brunch spot on weekends with large menu selection. Line starts forming outside starting at 11 am.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music every night around 9 pm. Unpretentious, dive-bar atmosphere. Mixed crowd.
65 locals recommend
Prohibition
503 Columbus Ave
65 locals recommend
Live music every night around 9 pm. Unpretentious, dive-bar atmosphere. Mixed crowd.
Large outdoor bar with hudson river views. Great for hanging out, day drinks. Pub-grub food options. Has covered parts if raining. Not open during cold months - check website.
127 locals recommend
Boat Basin Cafe
West 79th Street
127 locals recommend
Large outdoor bar with hudson river views. Great for hanging out, day drinks. Pub-grub food options. Has covered parts if raining. Not open during cold months - check website.

Sightseeing

American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
1623 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Great place for running. Stunning views of Manhattan Midtown skyline from north end of the reservoir - morning and night.
142 locals recommend
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir
142 locals recommend
Great place for running. Stunning views of Manhattan Midtown skyline from north end of the reservoir - morning and night.
77 locals recommend
Sheep Meadow
1802 East 65th Street
77 locals recommend
Great Lawn Oval
Great Lawn Oval
502 locals recommend
Riverside Park
502 locals recommend

Essentials

541 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th St
541 locals recommend
151 locals recommend
D'Agostino
528 3rd Ave
151 locals recommend
66 locals recommend
Gristedes Foods
66 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Nearest movie theater. Has large reclining leather seats. Pro tip: order ahead and select your seats online.
138 locals recommend
AMC 84th Street 6
2310 Broadway
138 locals recommend
Nearest movie theater. Has large reclining leather seats. Pro tip: order ahead and select your seats online.

Getting Around

163 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
266 McGuinness Blvd
163 locals recommend
B/C local trains stop here. Check the schedule -- B train often does not run on weekends. C usually runs 24 hours.
15 locals recommend
96 Street Station
15 locals recommend
B/C local trains stop here. Check the schedule -- B train often does not run on weekends. C usually runs 24 hours.
1/2/3 trains stop here. Closest entrance to apartment is at 93rd and Broadway (walk down 93 street to Broadway). The 1 train makes local stops and 2/3 trains run express.
6 locals recommend
96 St station
6 locals recommend
1/2/3 trains stop here. Closest entrance to apartment is at 93rd and Broadway (walk down 93 street to Broadway). The 1 train makes local stops and 2/3 trains run express.