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New York

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Created by Leonie Cumiskey • Updated On: March 26, 2016
American Museum of Natural History is one of New York.

1. 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 · 1398 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of New York.

2. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.8
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Serendipity 3 is one of New York.

3. Serendipity 3

7.7
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 534 tips and reviews
The Empire Hotel Rooftop is one of New York.

4. 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
Rocka Rolla is one of New York.

5. Rocka Rolla

8.6
486 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 70 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of New York.

6. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
The Sketch Book Project is one of New York.

7. The Sketch Book Project

103 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Williamsburg · 14 tips and reviews
Cotton Candy Machine is one of New York.

8. Cotton Candy Machine

235 S 1st St (Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Williamsburg · 10 tips and reviews
Otto's Shrunken Head is one of New York.

9. Otto's Shrunken Head

7.3
538 E 14th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Bar · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 127 tips and reviews
Trailer Park Lounge & Grill is one of New York.

10. Trailer Park Lounge & Grill

7.8
271 W 23rd St (btwn 7th Ave & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Chelsea · 153 tips and reviews
PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of New York.

11. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.2
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of New York.

12. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews
Cienfuegos is one of New York.

13. Cienfuegos

95 Avenue A (E 6th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 214 tips and reviews
Beacon's Closet is one of New York.

14. Beacon's Closet

7.9
10 W 13th St, New York, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · Greenwich Village · 32 tips and reviews
Death & Co. is one of New York.

15. Death & Co.

8.8
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of New York.

16. Barcade

8.1
6 Saint Marks Pl (3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 93 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of New York.

17. Chelsea Market

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

18. Artists and Fleas at Chelsea Market

8.6
88 10th Ave (btwn W 15th & 16th St), Chelsea, NY
Flea Market · 35 tips and reviews
The Wren is one of New York.

19. The Wren

8.4
344 Bowery (at Great Jones St), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoHo · 217 tips and reviews
Whitney Museum of American Art is one of New York.

20. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.2
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 434 tips and reviews
Casa Mezcal is one of New York.

21. Casa Mezcal

86 Orchard St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 121 tips and reviews
Converse is one of New York.

22. Converse

7.8
560 Broadway (btwn Prince & Spring), New York, NY
Shoe Store · SoHo · 45 tips and reviews
Chobani is one of New York.

23. Chobani

8.9
152 Prince St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Snack Place · SoHo · 219 tips and reviews
Storefront for Art and Architecture is one of New York.

24. Storefront for Art and Architecture

8.1
97 Kenmare St (btwn Cleveland Pl & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · NoLita · 17 tips and reviews
The Evolution Store is one of New York.

25. The Evolution Store

120 Spring St (btw Greene St. & Mercer St.), New York, NY
Gift Store · SoHo · 47 tips and reviews
Genuine Liquorette is one of New York.

26. Genuine Liquorette

191 Grand St (btwn Mulberry St & Mott St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Little Italy · 50 tips and reviews
Little Branch is one of New York.

27. Little Branch

8.9
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews
Baby's All Right is one of New York.

28. Baby's All Right

8.6
146 Broadway (at Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Williamsburg · 100 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of New York.

29. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews
Museum of Arts & Design (MAD) is one of New York.

30. Museum of Arts & Design (MAD)

8.3
2 Columbus Cir (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Art Museum · Theater District · 81 tips and reviews
Hayden Planetarium is one of New York.

31. Hayden Planetarium

8.9
200 Central Park W (inside American Museum of Natural History), New York, NY
Planetarium · Upper West Side · 85 tips and reviews
Architecture and Design is one of New York.

32. Architecture and Design

9.1
11 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Exhibit · Midtown East · 24 tips and reviews
Society of Illustrators is one of New York.

33. Society of Illustrators

8.8
128 E 63rd St (Lexington Avenue), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews
Mmuseumm is one of New York.

34. Mmuseumm

8.0
4 Cortlandt Alley (btwn Franklin & White St), New York, NY
Museum · Downtown Manhattan · 20 tips and reviews
Beauty & Essex is one of New York.

35. Beauty & Essex

8.7
146 Essex St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 579 tips and reviews
Center for Architecture is one of New York.

36. Center for Architecture

8.7
536 Laguardia Pl (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Greenwich Village · 16 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of New York.

37. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1469 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of New York.

38. Milk Bar

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

39. Café China

13 E 37th St (btwn 5th Ave & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Garment District · 274 tips and reviews
Untamed Sandwiches is one of New York.

40. Untamed Sandwiches

43 W 39th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Garment District · 111 tips and reviews
The Mask Bar is one of New York.

41. The Mask Bar

7.4
316 5th Ave, New York, NY
Cosmetics Store · Koreatown · 4 tips and reviews
Ippudo Westside is one of New York.

42. Ippudo Westside

9.0
321 W 51st St (btwn 8th and 9th Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 529 tips and reviews
Otto's Tacos is one of New York.

43. Otto's Tacos

141 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 169 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of New York.

44. Luke's Lobster

93 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 304 tips and reviews
Strawberry Fields is one of New York.

45. Strawberry Fields

Central Park West (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Central Park · 165 tips and reviews
Patsy's Pizzeria is one of New York.

46. Patsy's Pizzeria

8.2
61 W 74th St (at Columbus Ave.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Upper West Side · 65 tips and reviews
Levain Bakery is one of New York.

47. Levain Bakery

9.3
167 W 74th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper West Side · 854 tips and reviews
Sisters is one of New York.

48. Sisters

8.4
900 Fulton St (btwn Washington & Waverly Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Clinton Hill · 103 tips and reviews
The Wayland is one of New York.

49. The Wayland

9.0
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 282 tips and reviews
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of New York.

50. St. Patrick's Cathedral

9.5
14 E 51st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Church · Midtown East · 305 tips and reviews
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is one of New York.

51. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

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

52. Clover Club

9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of New York.

53. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1057 tips and reviews
Grom is one of New York.

54. Grom

233 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 248 tips and reviews
Housing Works Thrift Shop is one of New York.

55. Housing Works Thrift Shop

202 E 77th St (btwn 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · Upper East Side · 11 tips and reviews
Veselka is one of New York.

56. Veselka

8.9
144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 648 tips and reviews

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Back Room is one of New York.

57. Back Room

8.1
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
La Esquina is one of New York.

58. La Esquina

8.6
114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 723 tips and reviews
Elvis Guesthouse is one of New York.

59. Elvis Guesthouse

85 Avenue A (btwn E 5th & E 6th), New York, NY
Music Venue · East Village · 10 tips and reviews
SixtyFive is one of New York.

60. SixtyFive

8.5
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
Lounge · Rockefeller Center · 48 tips and reviews
Dear Irving is one of New York.

61. Dear Irving

9.1
55 Irving Pl (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Union Square · 244 tips and reviews
Yuva Threading Salon is one of New York.

62. Yuva Threading Salon

7.2
224 W 35th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Hair Salon · Garment District · 15 tips and reviews