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NYC Favorites

NYC Favorites

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Created by Jenny Crowley • Updated On: March 12, 2017
Levain Bakery is one of NYC Favorites.

1. Levain Bakery

9.4
167 W 74th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper West Side · 854 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of NYC Favorites.

2. Magnolia Bakery

8.6
401 Bleecker St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 436 tips and reviews
Sweet Chick is one of NYC Favorites.

3. Sweet Chick

8.6
178 Ludlow St (btwn E Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Lower East Side · 205 tips and reviews
two8two Bar & Burger is one of NYC Favorites.

4. two8two Bar & Burger

8.2
282 Atlantic Ave (at Smith St), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Boerum Hill · 171 tips and reviews
Lombardi's Pizza is one of NYC Favorites.

5. Lombardi's Pizza

8.1
32 Spring St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 535 tips and reviews
Dominick's Restaurant is one of NYC Favorites.

6. Dominick's Restaurant

8.1
2335 Arthur Ave, Bronx, NY
Italian Restaurant · Belmont · 37 tips and reviews
Two Little Red Hens is one of NYC Favorites.

7. Two Little Red Hens

1652 2nd Ave (btwn E 85th & E 86th St), New York, NY
Bakery · Yorkville · 362 tips and reviews
Buttercup Bake Shop is one of NYC Favorites.

8. Buttercup Bake Shop

8.2
973 2nd Ave (btwn E 51st & E 52nd), New York, NY
Bakery · Turtle Bay · 71 tips and reviews
Billy's Bakery is one of NYC Favorites.

9. Billy's Bakery

8.2
184 9th Ave (btw 21st & 22nd St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · Chelsea · 208 tips and reviews
Molly's Cupcakes is one of NYC Favorites.

10. Molly's Cupcakes

8.9
228 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · West Village · 253 tips and reviews
Eleni's New York is one of NYC Favorites.

11. Eleni's New York

75 9th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Chelsea · 52 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of NYC Favorites.

12. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1470 tips and reviews
UCB Theatre East is one of NYC Favorites.

13. UCB Theatre East

153 E 3rd St (at Ave A), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Alphabet City · 56 tips and reviews
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre is one of NYC Favorites.

14. Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

307 W 26th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Chelsea · 171 tips and reviews
UCB Training Center is one of NYC Favorites.

15. UCB Training Center

520 8th Ave Fl 9 (btw 36th & 37th St), New York, NY
College Theater · Garment District · 28 tips and reviews
99cents Pizza is one of NYC Favorites.

16. 99cents Pizza

New York, NY
Pizzeria · Midtown East · No tips or reviews
Doughnut Plant is one of NYC Favorites.

17. Doughnut Plant

9.1
379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Donut Shop · Lower East Side · 429 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of NYC Favorites.

18. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1963 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Bridge is one of NYC Favorites.

19. Brooklyn Bridge

9.5
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY
Bridge · 1013 tips and reviews
Serendipity 3 is one of NYC Favorites.

20. Serendipity 3

7.7
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 535 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of NYC Favorites.

21. Chelsea Market

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

22. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1841 tips and reviews
Bryant Park is one of NYC Favorites.

23. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1231 tips and reviews
High Line is one of NYC Favorites.

24. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1496 tips and reviews
American Museum of Natural History is one of NYC Favorites.

25. 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 · 1399 tips and reviews
Bareburger is one of NYC Favorites.

26. Bareburger

8.0
313 W 57th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 42 tips and reviews
Doughnut Plant is one of NYC Favorites.

27. Doughnut Plant

220 West 23rd Street (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Donut Shop · Chelsea · 634 tips and reviews
Prospect Park is one of NYC Favorites.

28. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 310 tips and reviews
Ground Support is one of NYC Favorites.

29. Ground Support

8.7
399 W Broadway (btwn Spring & Broome St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 507 tips and reviews
Ess-a-Bagel is one of NYC Favorites.

30. Ess-a-Bagel

8.4
831 3rd Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Turtle Bay · 359 tips and reviews
Bethesda Fountain is one of NYC Favorites.

31. Bethesda Fountain

9.5
Terrace Dr (Central Park), New York, NY
Fountain · Central Park · 125 tips and reviews
Kettle of Fish is one of NYC Favorites.

32. Kettle of Fish

7.9
59 Christopher St (at 7th Ave S.), New York, NY
Bar · West Village · 86 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of NYC Favorites.

33. sweetgreen

9.1
100 Kenmare St (btwn Cleveland & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · NoLita · 136 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of NYC Favorites.

34. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1059 tips and reviews
Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York is one of NYC Favorites.

35. Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York

8.4
171 Ludlow St (btwn Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Hotel · Lower East Side · 30 tips and reviews
Rubirosa Ristorante is one of NYC Favorites.

36. Rubirosa Ristorante

9.2
235 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 842 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of NYC Favorites.

37. sweetgreen

413 Greenwich St (at Hubert St), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · Tribeca · 73 tips and reviews
DIG is one of NYC Favorites.

38. DIG

8.6
16 E 23rd St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 68 tips and reviews
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of NYC Favorites.

39. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

9.0
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews
The Dutch is one of NYC Favorites.

40. The Dutch

8.6
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 458 tips and reviews
Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream is one of NYC Favorites.

41. Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream

2 Rivington St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 421 tips and reviews
Momofuku Milk Bar is one of NYC Favorites.

42. Momofuku Milk Bar

119 W 56th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Theater District · 283 tips and reviews
Prince Street Pizza is one of NYC Favorites.

43. Prince Street Pizza

9.1
27 Prince St (btwn Mott & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 368 tips and reviews
Butter & Scotch is one of NYC Favorites.

44. Butter & Scotch

818 Franklin Ave (at Union St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Crown Heights · 86 tips and reviews
Custom Fuel is one of NYC Favorites.

45. Custom Fuel

2288 Frederick Douglass Blvd (123rd Street), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Central Harlem · 20 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of NYC Favorites.

46. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

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

47. Pequeña

86 S Portland Ave (Lafayette), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Fort Greene · 89 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of NYC Favorites.

48. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews