Our Favorite Restaurants
A small sampling of our favorite places in the neighborhood.
We love this spot because it is delicious food practically out the front door. They are extremely quick and have great prices. The menu is easy to decipher.
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Vietnaam
1700 2nd AveWe love this spot because it is delicious food practically out the front door. They are extremely quick and have great prices. The menu is easy to decipher.
We just started going to this little place and already find the food to be good and the atmosphere is super cute!
Thais New York
1750 2nd AveWe just started going to this little place and already find the food to be good and the atmosphere is super cute!
Ashoka
1718 2nd AveReally good India Place, within one block.
As you can tell, we love Asian food. This is one of our favorites. It is located below 75th on 2nd Avenue. A nice walk and very well worth it!
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THEP Thai Restaurant
1439 2nd AveAs you can tell, we love Asian food. This is one of our favorites. It is located below 75th on 2nd Avenue. A nice walk and very well worth it!
Many people are looking for the classic NYC Bagel experience. We have found that this is the best place nearby to the apartment. It's good food in a surprisingly bright, airy environment compared to some of these shops. Lots of choices and the bagels are quite good!
Bagel Shop
1659 3rd AveMany people are looking for the classic NYC Bagel experience. We have found that this is the best place nearby to the apartment. It's good food in a surprisingly bright, airy environment compared to some of these shops. Lots of choices and the bagels are quite good!
Parks
Adventures ranging from small to large.
Located about one block from the apartment, this is a beautiful spot to sit and watch passers-by or enjoy a picnic lunch on a bench or at one of the two person chess tables.
Ruppert Park
1741 2nd AvenueLocated about one block from the apartment, this is a beautiful spot to sit and watch passers-by or enjoy a picnic lunch on a bench or at one of the two person chess tables.
This is a larger park, which provides views of the East River and also access to the East River Bike Path, for longer river walks.
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Carl Schurz Park
East End AvenueThis is a larger park, which provides views of the East River and also access to the East River Bike Path, for longer river walks.
This is the best access point to Central Park from the apartment. It gives you access to the bike path, the walking road AND very nearby to the Reservoir path access, which is beautiful year round - and really a MUST SEE.
Mayor John Purroy Mitchel Memorial
2 East 90th StreetThis is the best access point to Central Park from the apartment. It gives you access to the bike path, the walking road AND very nearby to the Reservoir path access, which is beautiful year round - and really a MUST SEE.
Museums
Looking for something to look at?
It goes without saying that the Met is one of the premier art destinations in the City. It is a 10 minute walk from the apartment - MUST SEE.
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Il-Mużew Metropolitana tal-Arti
1000 5th AveIt goes without saying that the Met is one of the premier art destinations in the City. It is a 10 minute walk from the apartment - MUST SEE.
Looking for a more manageable museum with a selection of cultural and contemporary art? The Jewish Museum is a hidden gem.
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Il-Mużew Ebraiku
1109 5th AveLooking for a more manageable museum with a selection of cultural and contemporary art? The Jewish Museum is a hidden gem.
This is a pretty neat design Museum, located within 10 minutes of the apartment.
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st StThis is a pretty neat design Museum, located within 10 minutes of the apartment.
This is another Met property that is very close to the apartment, with a more manageable foot print than the full Metropolitan. A hidden gem, very close by.
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The Met Breuer
945 Madison AveThis is another Met property that is very close to the apartment, with a more manageable foot print than the full Metropolitan. A hidden gem, very close by.
The Guggenheim is great because it isn't huge and the spiral building itself is such a great site to see. Check to see what exhibits are on - they have a very well curated collection of permanent works as well.
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Mużew Solomon R. Guggenheim
1071 5th AveThe Guggenheim is great because it isn't huge and the spiral building itself is such a great site to see. Check to see what exhibits are on - they have a very well curated collection of permanent works as well.
Entertainment
There is SO much happening at Lincoln Center. You can see NYC Ballet, ABT Ballet, Opera and other Concerts. The works are nothing short of breath-taking. You will not be disappointed.
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Lincoln Center għall-Izvilupp tal-Arti
Lincoln Center PlazaThere is SO much happening at Lincoln Center. You can see NYC Ballet, ABT Ballet, Opera and other Concerts. The works are nothing short of breath-taking. You will not be disappointed.
This is a cool movie theater, not too from from the apartment, that has full reclining seats in the theater. So, when we do decide to take in a movie, we prefer this place because it is so comfortable.
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Cinemas 1, 2 & 3
1001 3rd AveThis is a cool movie theater, not too from from the apartment, that has full reclining seats in the theater. So, when we do decide to take in a movie, we prefer this place because it is so comfortable.
Here's where you go to get discounted, last minute theater tickets. It's right in Times Square.
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TKTS Times Square
West 47th StreetHere's where you go to get discounted, last minute theater tickets. It's right in Times Square.