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Sweet Spots
New World Stages is one of Sweet Spots.

1. New World Stages

8.9
340 W 50th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Indie Theater · Hell's Kitchen · 95 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Come Monday nights for musical theatre karaoke. There's a bar and a live piano player, and the host Colleen and her sexy librarian are very welcoming to newcomers and regulars alike.

2. The Auction House

7.7
300 E 89th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Yorkville · 62 tips and reviews

KimchiiKimchii: Salacious, opulent, & cozy atmosphere!

3. Scent Elate

8.2
313 W 48th St (8th ave), New York, NY
Gift Store · Hell's Kitchen · 13 tips and reviews

Alexandria H.Alexandria Hall: Staff so helpful, and really great selection on candles, gifts etc. They also do amazing gift wrapping. Def a place to visit if you you want to pick up a lil something

16 Handles is one of Sweet Spots.

4. 16 Handles

8.3
1569 2nd Ave (btwn E 81st & E 82nd St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Yorkville · 60 tips and reviews

FantabuousFantabuous: This place is the fro-yo lover's paradise!! Peanut butter flavor is a must!!

5. Land Thai Kitchen

1565 2nd Ave (btwn E 81st & E 82nd St.), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Yorkville · 18 tips and reviews

Kasia K.Kasia Kent: Try the pomegranate mojito.

6. The Toolbox

7.4
1742 2nd Ave (at 91st st.), New York, NY
Gay Bar · Yorkville · 23 tips and reviews

Terry S.Terry Star: Very friendly staff, Perry is awesome!

Sanrio is one of Sweet Spots.

7. Sanrio

233 W 42nd St (Between Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Gift Store · Theater District · 19 tips and reviews

AKWAKW: HELLO KITTY HEAVEN! A lil on the pricey side but well worth it. One of a kind items.

Slaughtered Lamb Pub is one of Sweet Spots.

8. Slaughtered Lamb Pub

182 W 4th St (at Jones St.), New York, NY
Pub · West Village · 94 tips and reviews
John Finley Walk is one of Sweet Spots.

9. John Finley Walk

8.7
FDR Dr (btwn E 63rd St & E 81 St), New York, NY
Park · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews

Jesse P.Jesse P.: Check out a great view of lighthouse park on Roosevelt Island

10. Asphalt Green

8.8
555 E 90th St (at York Ave.), New York, NY
Gym · Yorkville · 35 tips and reviews

Jill F.Jill Futter: Olympic-size pool (50m!) is the best in town. Always has all lanes open; even when it's set to 25M, never too crowded. Depth(13 ft?), cool temp makes it ideal for serious swimming/training/racing

11. Housing Works Thrift Shop

6.5
1730 2nd Ave (at 90th St.), New York, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · Yorkville · 7 tips and reviews

jackie w.jackie watts: i find the best things

12. Pets on Lex

1109 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Pet Supplies Store · Upper East Side · 4 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: cute puppies on display

The Rink at Rockefeller Center is one of Sweet Spots.

13. The Rink at Rockefeller Center

8.2
600 5th Ave (W 50th St), New York, NY
Skating Rink · Rockefeller Center · 41 tips and reviews

TODAY ShowTODAY Show: An iconic New York experience during the winter.

Bar East is one of Sweet Spots.

14. Bar East

1733 1st Ave (at E 90th St.), New York, NY
Bar · Yorkville · 20 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Halid's the jam

15. Blonde, Brunette & a Redhead

1720 2nd Ave (btwn 89th & 90th St.), New York, NY
Bar · Yorkville · 5 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Allegra is the best!

Starbucks is one of Sweet Spots.

16. Starbucks

6.0
1445 First Ave (at E 75th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Upper East Side · 31 tips and reviews

Dima M.Dima M: Get the Clover brew. You're worth it.

Webster Hall is one of Sweet Spots.

17. Webster Hall

7.7
125 E 11th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Music Venue · Greenwich Village · 315 tips and reviews

TODAY ShowTODAY Show: Known as a concert hall for up and coming as well as established acts. It was once a venue for Broadway cast recordings.

Blue Moon Deli is one of Sweet Spots.

18. Blue Moon Deli

7.0
1773 1st Ave, New York, NY
Restaurant · Yorkville · 5 tips and reviews

19. Addiction Tattoo

6.6
27 Saint Marks Pl (2nd Ave), New York, NY
Tattoo Parlor · East Village · 8 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Austin is a nice guy. Good artists, they know what they're doing.

Pearl Art & Craft Supply is one of Sweet Spots.

20. Pearl Art & Craft Supply

308 Canal St (btwn Broadway & Mercer), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Tribeca · 36 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Five floors of art supply heaven – they have absolutely everything! And the helpful staff will assist you in find everything on your list. Students get 10% off their order.

Réunion Surf Bar is one of Sweet Spots.

21. Réunion Surf Bar

357 W. 44th St. (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 174 tips and reviews
Pio Pio is one of Sweet Spots.

22. Pio Pio

8.9
604 10th Ave (btwn W 43rd & W 44th St), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 332 tips and reviews
Spot Dessert Bar is one of Sweet Spots.

23. Spot Dessert Bar

8.7
13 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 353 tips and reviews
Diva is one of Sweet Spots.

24. Diva

341 W Broadway (at Grand St.), New York, NY
Lounge · SoHo · 21 tips and reviews
Union Square Greenmarket is one of Sweet Spots.

25. Union Square Greenmarket

9.3
Union Sq W (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Farmers Market · Union Square · 411 tips and reviews
The Morgan is one of Sweet Spots.

26. The Morgan

25 Bogart St (btwn Varet & Rock St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 13 tips and reviews
Lenwich by Lenny's is one of Sweet Spots.

27. Lenwich by Lenny's

6.1
1481 2nd Ave (at 77th St.), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews
The Corner Bookstore is one of Sweet Spots.

28. The Corner Bookstore

8.6
1313 Madison Ave (at E 93rd St.), New York, NY
Bookstore · Carnegie Hill · 11 tips and reviews
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is one of Sweet Spots.

29. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

1047 Amsterdam Ave (at W 112th St.), New York, NY
Church · 112 tips and reviews

30. Bank of America Winter Village

8.0
42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Skating Rink · Midtown East · 119 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Winner of Best Ice Skating in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! If you bring your own skates, they offer a sharpening service.

Room Service is one of Sweet Spots.

31. Room Service

690 9th Ave (btwn W 47th & W 48th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 301 tips and reviews
Ko Sushi is one of Sweet Spots.

32. Ko Sushi

6.5
1329 2nd Ave (E 70th), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 41 tips and reviews
Williamsburg Art & Historical Center is one of Sweet Spots.

33. Williamsburg Art & Historical Center

6.3
135 Broadway (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Williamsburg · 2 tips and reviews

34. Trophy Bar

351 Broadway (at Keap St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews

Trophy B.Trophy Bar: best burger in town!

35. Trophy Bar

351 Broadway (at Keap St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew Cafourek: This place has awesome music and atmosphere- perfect late night bar

Beekman Bar & Books is one of Sweet Spots.

36. Beekman Bar & Books

889 1st Ave (at E 50th St.), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Turtle Bay · 24 tips and reviews
American Girl Place is one of Sweet Spots.

37. American Girl Place

609 5th Ave (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Toy Store · Midtown East · 80 tips and reviews
Burger Heaven is one of Sweet Spots.

38. Burger Heaven

20 E 49th St, New York, NY
Burger Joint · Midtown East · 17 tips and reviews
Palisades Park is one of Sweet Spots.

39. Palisades Park

9.3
Ocean Ave (btwn Colorado & Adelaide), Santa Monica, CA
Park · Wilshire-Montana · 58 tips and reviews
Urban Outfitters is one of Sweet Spots.

40. Urban Outfitters

6.5
1520 N. Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Clothing Store · Central Hollywood · 18 tips and reviews
Garden Court Area is one of Sweet Spots.

41. Garden Court Area

6.4
300 Rodgers Blvd (HNL Airport), Honolulu, HI
Garden · Hickham · 11 tips and reviews
Sheraton Beach is one of Sweet Spots.

42. Sheraton Beach

7.7
Kōloa, HI
Beach · 3 tips and reviews
The Stand is one of Sweet Spots.

43. The Stand

8.6
17000 Ventura Blvd (at Genesta Ave.), Encino, CA
Hot Dog Joint · 60 tips and reviews
Stand Up For Skateparks is one of Sweet Spots.

44. Stand Up For Skateparks

1740 Green Acres (for Tony Hawk Foundation), Los Angeles, CA
Arts and Entertainment · West Los Angeles · 1 tip
21 Bar is one of Sweet Spots.

45. 21 Bar

5.1
4318 Broadway (184th Street), New York, NY
Bar · Fort George · 7 tips and reviews
The Chipped Cup is one of Sweet Spots.

46. The Chipped Cup

8.7
3610 Broadway (at W 148th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Harlem · 95 tips and reviews
Harlem Public is one of Sweet Spots.

47. Harlem Public

8.9
3612 Broadway (btwn W 148th & W 149th St), New York, NY
Pub · West Harlem · 197 tips and reviews
The Empire Hotel Rooftop is one of Sweet Spots.

48. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

49. Panna II Garden Indian Restaurant

6.3
93 1st Ave (btwn 5th & 6th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · East Village · 123 tips and reviews

LaurenLauren: Just...just go. The food is great, the staff is ridiculous, the lights will keep you amused for ages, and if you're lucky, you might even see a restaurant vs. restaurant brawl.

50. Adrienne's Pizza Bar

8.2
54 Stone St (Mill Ln), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Financial District · 230 tips and reviews

Julia C.Julia Chang: Nutella 'tini or bust.

Minus 5° Ice Bar is one of Sweet Spots.

51. Minus 5° Ice Bar

1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 58 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of Sweet Spots.

52. Milk Bar

8.3
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
Pie Face is one of Sweet Spots.

53. Pie Face

6.0
1407 Broadway (Broadway & 39th Street), New York, NY
Bakery · Garment District · 27 tips and reviews
Insomnia Cookies is one of Sweet Spots.

54. Insomnia Cookies

7.8
1579 2nd Ave (at E 82nd St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Yorkville · 46 tips and reviews
The Chocolate Room is one of Sweet Spots.

55. The Chocolate Room

86 5th Ave (at Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Dessert Shop · North Slope · 91 tips and reviews
Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream is one of Sweet Spots.

56. Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream

1564 1st Ave (btwn 81st St & 82nd St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Yorkville · 84 tips and reviews
Wicked Spoon is one of Sweet Spots.

57. Wicked Spoon

8.4
3708 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV
Buffet · 455 tips and reviews
Casa Bonita is one of Sweet Spots.

58. Casa Bonita

6.0
6715 W Colfax Ave (at Pierce St), Lakewood, CO
Mexican Restaurant · Edgewood · 158 tips and reviews
Glass NYC (Hotel Indigo Chelsea) is one of Sweet Spots.

59. Glass NYC (Hotel Indigo Chelsea)

6.2
127 W 28th St (btw 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Chelsea · 25 tips and reviews
Le Bain is one of Sweet Spots.

60. Le Bain

8.9
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Meatpacking District · 347 tips and reviews
The Press Lounge is one of Sweet Spots.

61. The Press Lounge

653 11th Ave (btwn W 47th & W 48th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 201 tips and reviews