The circa-1907 chandelier depicts a barmaid among clusters of grapes, harkening back to the space’s original use: a men-only barroom.
Can't get past the door? Don't worry, you're in good company, especially if it's Tuesday. Drown your sorrows at STK upstairs. [BlackBook] Read more.
Don’t miss the real, honest-to-goodness milkshakes ($3) poured from a silver shaker. Read more.
Poke around the rusty, creepy depths of the Frying Pan (docked at Pier 66 in Hudson River Park).
This Dumbo mainstay is the latest to get in on the hipster movie theater trend. This week, they unveil a 60-seat space for indie films, with concessions including bacon popcorn and stuffed pretzels. Read more.
Joe & Rachelle Friedman opened their first music store on Park Row in New York City in 1971, where they sold vinyl LPs of the current chart-toppers.
This Southern spot isn't just cool to look at (thank you, Justin Timberlake), the BBQ is pretty damn good too. If you've never had Memphis-style ribs, place your order immediately.
A modern Vietnamese menu by veteran chef Bao features dishes such as foie gras duck fried rice and cod dumpling soup. Plus: a cocktail list from former Apothéke mixologist Orson Salicetti.
Largest indoor theatre in the world with a marquee that is one whole city-block long.
For about $9, you can get one of about a dozen subs on homemade bread. Among the best is the lamb meatloaf with strawberry pico de gallo, curried crema, cheddar and pappadam. Read more.
Try the pulled-pork. It's spicy and savory with succulent pork, cucumber, pickled carrots, cilantro and chili mayonnaise all on a lightly toasted roll. Sandwiches range from $6.75 to $8.75. Read more.
I love to work with Charles in Fendi and Tina in Personal Shopping. I love the Bergdorf shoe selection, and their gowns are among the best in the city. I always treat myself to lunch on 7th floor. Ask
The zoo was not part of the original design for Central Park but spontaneously evolved in 1859 from gifts of exotic pets and other animals informally given to the Park.
Forget weekends, but lunch and evenings during the week still one of the best chill times in the hood. [BlackBook] Read more.
This is a great place to people watch and be seen. The music is hot and the girls are hotter. Hands down one of my top spots to finish my night at in NYC. - Mike (The Situation), Jersey Shore
More than 50 beers by the bottle and 28 on tap. Craft, imported, Trappist. Don't bother asking for Bud Light here. Read more.
With $2 Beers and $3 Margaritas all day everyday how can you go wrong? Especially when you only pay $6-8 for a gourmet burger that some places charge $10-15 for. The special sauce is also to die for.
Get ready to be crowned bowling champion of the world! Well maybe not, but remember life's more fun when you're keeping score!
Try the Texas hand roll at this new spot! It's fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, sesame seeds, crushed almonds, and hot-pepper jelly wrapped in a flour tortilla. Read more.
Opened in 1968, it is the longest active major sporting facility in the Metropolitan area & is the 4th incarnation of the arena in the city. The Garden hosts approximately 320 events a year.
