NYC Faves

NYC Faves

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Created by Susie • Updated On: August 20, 2013
The Habitat is one of NYC Faves.

1. The Habitat

988 Manhattan Ave (btwn India St & Huron St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenpoint · 101 tips and reviews
Enid's is one of NYC Faves.

2. Enid's

560 Manhattan Ave (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Greenpoint · 170 tips and reviews
Fette Sau is one of NYC Faves.

3. Fette Sau

8.7
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews
Egg is one of NYC Faves.

4. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 378 tips and reviews
Lil' Frankie's is one of NYC Faves.

5. Lil' Frankie's

8.7
19 1st Ave (btwn E 1st & E 2nd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 263 tips and reviews
The Smith is one of NYC Faves.

6. The Smith

8.5
55 3rd Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 518 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of NYC Faves.

7. Milk Bar

7.8
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
Freemans is one of NYC Faves.

8. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 569 tips and reviews
Republic is one of NYC Faves.

9. Republic

37 Union Sq W (btwn E 16th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Union Square · 402 tips and reviews
Old Town Bar is one of NYC Faves.

10. Old Town Bar

8.0
45 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Bar · Flatiron District · 182 tips and reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of NYC Faves.

11. Strand Bookstore

9.4
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 591 tips and reviews
Coffee Shop is one of NYC Faves.

12. Coffee Shop

29 Union Sq W (at E 16th St), New York, NY
Diner · Union Square · 466 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of NYC Faves.

13. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Market · Chelsea · 1218 tips and reviews
Three Lives & Company is one of NYC Faves.

14. Three Lives & Company

9.2
154 W 10th St (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Bookstore · West Village · 60 tips and reviews
Idlewild Books is one of NYC Faves.

15. Idlewild Books

12 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Flatiron District · 22 tips and reviews
Books of Wonder is one of NYC Faves.

16. Books of Wonder

18 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Union Square · 46 tips and reviews
Partners & Crime Mystery Booksellers is one of NYC Faves.

17. Partners & Crime Mystery Booksellers

44 Greenwich Ave (at Charles St.), New York, NY
Bookstore · West Village · 6 tips and reviews
McNally Jackson Books is one of NYC Faves.

18. McNally Jackson Books

52 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bookstore · NoLita · 293 tips and reviews
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is one of NYC Faves.

19. Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

9.1
126 Crosby St (btwn Prince & E Houston St), New York, NY
Café · SoHo · 219 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of NYC Faves.

20. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Gotham Bar and Grill is one of NYC Faves.

21. Gotham Bar and Grill

12 E 12th St (btwn University Pl & 5th Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 220 tips and reviews
The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection is one of NYC Faves.

22. The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection

7.4
59 W 44th St, New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 60 tips and reviews
Blue Bar is one of NYC Faves.

23. Blue Bar

6.3
59 W 44th St (btw 5th and 6th Avenues), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 36 tips and reviews
The Campbell is one of NYC Faves.

24. The Campbell

7.5
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 269 tips and reviews
Purl Soho is one of NYC Faves.

25. Purl Soho

459 Broome St (btwn Greene & Mercer St), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · SoHo · 24 tips and reviews
Downtown Yarns is one of NYC Faves.

26. Downtown Yarns

7.7
45 Avenue A (E 3rd St), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · East Village · 6 tips and reviews
Bemelmans Bar is one of NYC Faves.

27. Bemelmans Bar

9.1
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 130 tips and reviews
American Museum of Natural History is one of NYC Faves.

28. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1397 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of NYC Faves.

29. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1876 tips and reviews
The Blue Stove is one of NYC Faves.

30. The Blue Stove

415 Graham Ave (btwn Withers and Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Williamsburg · 128 tips and reviews
Mesa Coyoacán is one of NYC Faves.

31. Mesa Coyoacán

8.3
372 Graham Ave (btwn Skillman & Conselyea), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 217 tips and reviews
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is one of NYC Faves.

32. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

9.1
2 E 91st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 142 tips and reviews
Westville West is one of NYC Faves.

33. Westville West

210 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 177 tips and reviews
The Morgan Library & Museum is one of NYC Faves.

34. The Morgan Library & Museum

9.2
225 Madison Ave (btwn E 36th & E 37th St), New York, NY
Museum · Murray Hill · 180 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of NYC Faves.

35. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1953 tips and reviews
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of NYC Faves.

36. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.5
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 569 tips and reviews
Craftbar is one of NYC Faves.

37. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews
WCOU Radio/Tile Bar is one of NYC Faves.

38. WCOU Radio/Tile Bar

7.4
115 1st Ave (at E. 7th St.), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 37 tips and reviews
The Rusty Knot is one of NYC Faves.

39. The Rusty Knot

425 West St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Tiki Bar · West Village · 194 tips and reviews
Deluxe Green Bo Restaurant is one of NYC Faves.

40. Deluxe Green Bo Restaurant

7.6
66 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 139 tips and reviews
Harney & Sons is one of NYC Faves.

41. Harney & Sons

8.8
433 Broome St (btwn Broadway & Crosby St), New York, NY
Tea Room · SoHo · 154 tips and reviews
Bosie Tea Parlor is one of NYC Faves.

42. Bosie Tea Parlor

10 Morton St (btwn S 7th Ave & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Tea Room · West Village · 125 tips and reviews
Rogue is one of NYC Faves.

43. Rogue

757 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 25th & W 26th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Chelsea · 94 tips and reviews
Ace Hotel New York is one of NYC Faves.

44. Ace Hotel New York

8.8
20 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Hotel · NoMad · 404 tips and reviews
Ace Hotel Lobby Bar is one of NYC Faves.

45. Ace Hotel Lobby Bar

8.6
16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · NoMad · 235 tips and reviews
ABC Carpet & Home is one of NYC Faves.

46. ABC Carpet & Home

8.8
888 Broadway (at E 19th St), New York, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Flatiron District · 90 tips and reviews
Paper Presentation is one of NYC Faves.

47. Paper Presentation

7.5
23 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th), New York, NY
Office Supply Store · Flatiron District · 41 tips and reviews
New York Public Library is one of NYC Faves.

48. New York Public Library

9.2
476 5th Ave (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · Midtown East · 530 tips and reviews
Bouchon Bakery & Cafe is one of NYC Faves.

49. Bouchon Bakery & Cafe

10 Columbus Cir Fl 3 (Time Warner Center), New York, NY
Bakery · Central Park · 333 tips and reviews
The Richardson is one of NYC Faves.

50. The Richardson

8.8
451 Graham Ave (btwn Richardson St. & Meeker Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 108 tips and reviews
Five Leaves is one of NYC Faves.

51. Five Leaves

9.0
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 536 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of NYC Faves.

52. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

8.8
620 Manhattan Ave (at Nassau Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenpoint · 130 tips and reviews
Greenpoint is one of NYC Faves.

53. Greenpoint

Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood · 44 tips and reviews
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site is one of NYC Faves.

54. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

7.3
28 E 20th St, New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Flatiron District · 31 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of NYC Faves.

55. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · Midtown East · 1466 tips and reviews
Daddy-O is one of NYC Faves.

56. Daddy-O

44 Bedford St (at Leroy St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Bar · West Village · 138 tips and reviews
Amy's Bread is one of NYC Faves.

57. Amy's Bread

250 Bleecker St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 93 tips and reviews
Lupe's East LA Kitchen is one of NYC Faves.

58. Lupe's East LA Kitchen

8.0
110 Avenue of the Americas (at Watts St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 118 tips and reviews
Adeline Adeline is one of NYC Faves.

59. Adeline Adeline

147 Reade St (at Hudson St.), New York, NY
Bicycle Store · Tribeca · 12 tips and reviews
Sage Roadhouse is one of NYC Faves.

60. Sage Roadhouse

24-20 Jackson Ave (at 45th Ave), Queens, NY
American Restaurant · Hunters Point · 91 tips and reviews
WORD Brooklyn is one of NYC Faves.

61. WORD Brooklyn

9.1
126 Franklin St (Milton St), Brooklyn, NY
Bookstore · Greenpoint · 49 tips and reviews
Café Habana is one of NYC Faves.

62. Café Habana

8.7
17 Prince St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · NoLita · 625 tips and reviews
DuMont is one of NYC Faves.

63. DuMont

432 Union Ave (btwn Metropolitan Ave & Devoe St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 146 tips and reviews
The Meat Hook is one of NYC Faves.

64. The Meat Hook

8.9
397 Graham Ave (btw Jackson & Withers), Brooklyn, NY
Butcher · Williamsburg · 90 tips and reviews
The Brooklyn Kitchen is one of NYC Faves.

65. The Brooklyn Kitchen

9.1
100 Frost St (btwn Leonard St. & Manhattan Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Gourmet Store · Williamsburg · 37 tips and reviews
Whisk is one of NYC Faves.

66. Whisk

231 Bedford Ave (at North 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Williamsburg · 33 tips and reviews
Brook Farm General Store is one of NYC Faves.

67. Brook Farm General Store

75 S 6th St, Brooklyn, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Williamsburg · 6 tips and reviews
Sprout Home is one of NYC Faves.

68. Sprout Home

59 Grand St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Flower Store · Williamsburg · 29 tips and reviews
Walter Sports is one of NYC Faves.

69. Walter Sports

253 Grand St (at Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 249 tips and reviews
Huckleberry Bar is one of NYC Faves.

70. Huckleberry Bar

588 Grand St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews
Moon River Chattel is one of NYC Faves.

71. Moon River Chattel

62 Grand St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Antique Store · Williamsburg · 8 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Flea - Williamsburg is one of NYC Faves.

72. Brooklyn Flea - Williamsburg

50 Kent Ave (btwn N 11th & N 12th St), Brooklyn, NY
Flea Market · Williamsburg · 104 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of NYC Faves.

73. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

8.8
90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 411 tips and reviews
Hotel Delmano is one of NYC Faves.

74. Hotel Delmano

9.2
128 N 9th St. (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 235 tips and reviews
Le Grainne Cafe is one of NYC Faves.

75. Le Grainne Cafe

7.9
183 9th Ave (at W 21st St.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Chelsea · 115 tips and reviews
Pearl Art & Craft Supply is one of NYC Faves.

76. Pearl Art & Craft Supply

308 Canal St (btwn Broadway & Mercer), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Tribeca · 36 tips and reviews
Cookshop is one of NYC Faves.

77. Cookshop

8.8
156 10th Ave (btwn W 19th St & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 521 tips and reviews
MUJI is one of NYC Faves.

78. MUJI

8.9
16 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Miscellaneous Store · Flatiron District · 29 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of NYC Faves.

79. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Square Park (Madison Ave & E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1236 tips and reviews
Museum Mile is one of NYC Faves.

80. Museum Mile

Fifth Avenue (btwn 82nd and 105th Streets), New York, NY
Road · Upper East Side · 11 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of NYC Faves.

81. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1842 tips and reviews
The Lake is one of NYC Faves.

82. The Lake

Central Park (btwn 71st & 78th St), New York, NY
Lake · Central Park · 63 tips and reviews
The Ramble is one of NYC Faves.

83. The Ramble

9.3
Central Park, New York, NY
Hiking Trail · Central Park · 30 tips and reviews
Belvedere Castle is one of NYC Faves.

84. Belvedere Castle

9.0
79th St Transverse Rd, New York, NY
Castle · Central Park · 85 tips and reviews
Central Park Mall is one of NYC Faves.

85. Central Park Mall

9.3
Central Park, New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 40 tips and reviews
Bridle Path is one of NYC Faves.

86. Bridle Path

8.0
Central Park (at 84th St), New York, NY
Hiking Trail · Central Park · 14 tips and reviews
Monsignor McGolrick Park is one of NYC Faves.

87. Monsignor McGolrick Park

9.1
Driggs Ave (at Monitor St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Greenpoint · 43 tips and reviews
BuonItalia is one of NYC Faves.

88. BuonItalia

8.4
75 9th Ave (15th and 16th street), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Chelsea · 44 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market Baskets is one of NYC Faves.

89. Chelsea Market Baskets

8.4
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Gift Store · Chelsea · 20 tips and reviews
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is one of NYC Faves.

90. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
70 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn Columbus & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Performing Arts Venue · Lincoln Square · 215 tips and reviews
Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza) is one of NYC Faves.

91. Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza)

8.9
10 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn W 63rd & W 64th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Lincoln Square · 73 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of NYC Faves.

92. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1065 tips and reviews
M&J Trimming is one of NYC Faves.

93. M&J Trimming

8.3
1008 Avenue of the Americas (btw 37th & 38th St.), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Garment District · 24 tips and reviews
Lee's Art Shop is one of NYC Faves.

94. Lee's Art Shop

220 W 57th St (btwn Broadway & 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Theater District · 28 tips and reviews
The City Quilter is one of NYC Faves.

95. The City Quilter

133 W 25th St (6th & 7th Avenues), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Chelsea · 10 tips and reviews
Make Workshop is one of NYC Faves.

96. Make Workshop

195 Chrystie St, New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Lower East Side · No tips or reviews
Steinlauf and Stoller Inc. is one of NYC Faves.

97. Steinlauf and Stoller Inc.

221 W 37th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave.), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Garment District · 3 tips and reviews
P&S Fabric is one of NYC Faves.

98. P&S Fabric

5.7
359 Broadway (at Franklin St), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Downtown Manhattan · 5 tips and reviews
High Line is one of NYC Faves.

99. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1499 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of NYC Faves.

100. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

9.4
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd), Brooklyn, NY
Botanical Garden · Prospect Park · 322 tips and reviews
Alidoro is one of NYC Faves.

101. Alidoro

8.6
105 Sullivan St (btwn Spring & Prince St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · SoHo · 230 tips and reviews
Wave Hill is one of NYC Faves.

102. Wave Hill

9.3
675 W 252nd St (Independence Ave), Bronx, NY
Garden · Riverdale · 51 tips and reviews
New York Botanical Garden is one of NYC Faves.

103. New York Botanical Garden

9.5
2900 Southern Blvd (at Bronx Park Rd), Bronx, NY
Botanical Garden · Bronx Park · 198 tips and reviews
The Container Store is one of NYC Faves.

104. The Container Store

725 Lexington Ave (at E 58th St), New York, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Midtown East · 39 tips and reviews
Union Square Greenmarket is one of NYC Faves.

105. Union Square Greenmarket

9.3
Union Sq W (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Farmers Market · Union Square · 412 tips and reviews
'ino Café is one of NYC Faves.

106. 'ino Café

21 Bedford St (btw Downing & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 72 tips and reviews
Cafe Henri is one of NYC Faves.

107. Cafe Henri

27 Bedford St (Downing St), New York, NY
Café · West Village · 31 tips and reviews
Catbird is one of NYC Faves.

108. Catbird

8.7
219 Bedford Ave (N 5th St and Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Jewelry Store · Williamsburg · 31 tips and reviews
CB I Hate Perfume is one of NYC Faves.

109. CB I Hate Perfume

318 Maujer St (3rd Floor), Brooklyn, NY
Cosmetics Store · Williamsburg · 6 tips and reviews
A&G Merch is one of NYC Faves.

110. A&G Merch

111 N 6th St (at Berry St), New York, NY
Furniture and Home Store · 13 tips and reviews
Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory is one of NYC Faves.

111. Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory

111 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
Chocolate Store · Williamsburg · 103 tips and reviews
Tom & Jerry's is one of NYC Faves.

112. Tom & Jerry's

8.4
288 Elizabeth St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · NoHo · 195 tips and reviews
Film Forum is one of NYC Faves.

113. Film Forum

9.1
209 W Houston St (btwn 6th & Varick), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Hudson Square · 83 tips and reviews
Landmarc is one of NYC Faves.

114. Landmarc

10 Columbus Circle (at W 60th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 254 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of NYC Faves.

115. Burger Joint

8.4
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 782 tips and reviews
Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe is one of NYC Faves.

116. Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe

9.1
342 E 11th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 315 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar is one of NYC Faves.

117. Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar

8.3
114 10th Ave (btwn W 17th & W 18th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Chelsea · 300 tips and reviews
Craft is one of NYC Faves.

118. Craft

8.9
43 E 19th St (btwn Park Ave S & Broadway), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 126 tips and reviews
PIE by the Pound is one of NYC Faves.

119. PIE by the Pound

124 4th Ave (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Greenwich Village · 73 tips and reviews
Waterfront Ale House is one of NYC Faves.

120. Waterfront Ale House

540 2nd Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
Bar · Kips Bay · 110 tips and reviews
Motorino is one of NYC Faves.

121. Motorino

7.9
139 Broadway (at Bedford Av), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 47 tips and reviews
Paulie Gee’s is one of NYC Faves.

122. Paulie Gee’s

9.3
60 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Greenpoint · 401 tips and reviews
Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of NYC Faves.

123. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.5
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 849 tips and reviews