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Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY
Sal & Carmine's Pizza is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

1. Sal & Carmine's Pizza

7.9
2671 Broadway (between 101 & 102 Streets), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Upper West Side · 80 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: Best slice in the city. Truly great pizza even though they don't use a coal-burning oven.

West 105th Street Dog Run - Riverside Park is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

2. West 105th Street Dog Run - Riverside Park

9.2
105th St. (@ Riverside Dr.), New York, NY
Dog Park · Upper West Side · 10 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: Big dog run. Always friendly people and friendly dogs.

Swagat is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

3. Swagat

8.3
411 Amsterdam Ave (btwn 80th St & 79th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 40 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: Best Indian on Upper West Side

Fred's Restaurant is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

4. Fred's Restaurant

8.0
476 Amsterdam Ave. (at W 83rd St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 152 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: If you like dogs, you have to see Fred's. Every inch of wall space is covered with framed photos of customers' dogs.

Union Square Park is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

5. Union Square Park

9.1
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Park · Union Square · 565 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: On a Saturday, hard to beat Union Square Park. Farmer's market. Mighty Mutts dogs. Street performers. And usually one or two whack-job individuals or groups promoting some conspiracy theory.

The Abbey Pub is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

6. The Abbey Pub

237 W 105th St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam Ave.), New York, NY
Bar · Upper West Side · 33 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: Best place to spend Sundays during football season, especially if you're friendly and want to meet a friendly bunch. Great food, too.

Angelo's Pizza is one of Top 10 favorites places in New York, NY.

7. Angelo's Pizza

7.2
1697 Broadway (53rd St.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Theater District · 44 tips and reviews

Gordon L.Gordon Landwirth: My favorite pizza in the city at this Angelo's location (but for individual slices, go with Sal & Carmine on my list). Similar style to Grimaldi's and Patsy's.