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Top of the Rock Observation Deck is one of Out & About in NY.

1. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.3
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Rockefeller Center · 881 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of Out & About in NY.

2. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1961 tips and reviews
Empire State Building is one of Out & About in NY.

3. Empire State Building

9.1
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1173 tips and reviews
The Rink at Rockefeller Center is one of Out & About in NY.

4. The Rink at Rockefeller Center

8.2
600 5th Ave (W 50th St), New York, NY
Skating Rink · Rockefeller Center · 41 tips and reviews
The Chipped Cup is one of Out & About in NY.

5. The Chipped Cup

8.7
3610 Broadway (at W 148th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Harlem · 95 tips and reviews
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is one of Out & About in NY.

6. New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

9.2
476 5th Ave (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · Midtown East · 528 tips and reviews
Hudson Terrace is one of Out & About in NY.

7. Hudson Terrace

621 W 46th St (btwn 11th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Hell's Kitchen · 114 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of Out & About in NY.

8. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1870 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of Out & About in NY.

9. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1470 tips and reviews
Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza) is one of Out & About in NY.

10. Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza)

8.9
10 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn W 63rd & W 64th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Lincoln Square · 73 tips and reviews
d.b.a. is one of Out & About in NY.

11. d.b.a.

8.1
41 1st Ave (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 215 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Botanica is one of Out & About in NY.

12. Brooklyn Botanica

220 Conover St (at Coffey St.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Red Hook · 37 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of Out & About in NY.

13. Barcade

8.8
388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews
Bar Great Harry is one of Out & About in NY.

14. Bar Great Harry

8.5
280 Smith St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Carroll Gardens · 119 tips and reviews
11th Street Bar is one of Out & About in NY.

15. 11th Street Bar

8.3
510 E 11th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 65 tips and reviews
George & Jack's Tap Room is one of Out & About in NY.

16. George & Jack's Tap Room

8.1
103 Berry St (at N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 64 tips and reviews
Statue of Liberty is one of Out & About in NY.

17. Statue of Liberty

9.3
Liberty Island, New York, NY
Monument · 702 tips and reviews
Barnes & Noble is one of Out & About in NY.

18. Barnes & Noble

8.7
2289 Broadway (at W 82nd St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Upper West Side · 62 tips and reviews
Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory is one of Out & About in NY.

19. Mast Brothers Chocolate Factory

111 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
Chocolate Store · Williamsburg · 103 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of Out & About in NY.

20. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is one of Out & About in NY.

21. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

16 E 60th St (btwn 67th & 68th St), New York, NY
Hospital · Upper East Side · 41 tips and reviews
Ovenly is one of Out & About in NY.

22. Ovenly

9.0
31 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Greenpoint · 110 tips and reviews
A Matter of Health is one of Out & About in NY.

23. A Matter of Health

8.7
1347 1st Ave (at E 72nd St.), New York, NY
Health Food Store · Upper East Side · 15 tips and reviews
The Carlyle is one of Out & About in NY.

24. The Carlyle

8.9
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 58 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of Out & About in NY.

25. Luke's Lobster

8.8
242 E 81st St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Yorkville · 141 tips and reviews
Dirty French is one of Out & About in NY.

26. Dirty French

8.4
180 Ludlow St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lower East Side · 142 tips and reviews
Daniel is one of Out & About in NY.

27. Daniel

9.1
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 191 tips and reviews
Central Park Boathouse is one of Out & About in NY.

28. Central Park Boathouse

8.9
E 72nd St (Park Dr N), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Park · 292 tips and reviews
B. Cafe is one of Out & About in NY.

29. B. Cafe

8.5
240 E 75th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Upper East Side · 69 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of Out & About in NY.

30. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1839 tips and reviews
Marea is one of Out & About in NY.

31. Marea

9.3
240 Central Park S (at 59th St & Broadway), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Theater District · 356 tips and reviews
67 Orange Street is one of Out & About in NY.

32. 67 Orange Street

8.5
2082 Frederick Douglass Blvd (btwn 112th & 113th St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Central Harlem · 91 tips and reviews
Midnight Express Diner is one of Out & About in NY.

33. Midnight Express Diner

7.0
1715 2nd Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Diner · Yorkville · 75 tips and reviews
Central Park SummerStage is one of Out & About in NY.

34. Central Park SummerStage

9.2
Central Park (Rumsey Playfield), New York, NY
Music Venue · Central Park · 115 tips and reviews
Au Bon Pain is one of Out & About in NY.

35. Au Bon Pain

5.2
Terminal 4 (JFK International Airport), Jamaica, NY
Bakery · 6 tips and reviews
Le Grand Comptoir is one of Out & About in NY.

36. Le Grand Comptoir

5.3
Terminal 4 (JFK International Airport), Queens, NY
Wine Bar · Jamaica · 6 tips and reviews
Sam Adams Brewhouse is one of Out & About in NY.

37. Sam Adams Brewhouse

Terminal 4 (JFK International Airport), Jamaica, NY
Brewery · 4 tips and reviews
7-Eleven is one of Out & About in NY.

38. 7-Eleven

6.0
147TH Ave, Jamaica, NY
Convenience Store · 5 tips and reviews
Just Salad is one of Out & About in NY.

39. Just Salad

6.6
600 3rd Ave (btwn 39th & 40th St.), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · Murray Hill · 48 tips and reviews
Element New York Times Square West is one of Out & About in NY.

40. Element New York Times Square West

6.7
311 West 39th Street, Between 8th And 9th Avenue, New York, NY
Hotel · Garment District · 120 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Out & About in NY.

41. Starbucks

600 8th Ave (at W 39th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Garment District · 102 tips and reviews
Elegant Eyebrow is one of Out & About in NY.

42. Elegant Eyebrow

6.3
614 8th Ave (39th and 40th Streets), New York, NY
Hair Salon · Garment District · 5 tips and reviews
Port Authority Bus Terminal is one of Out & About in NY.

43. Port Authority Bus Terminal

625 8th Ave (btwn W 40th & W 42nd St), New York, NY
Bus Station · 824 tips and reviews
Herald Square is one of Out & About in NY.

44. Herald Square

7.4
W 34th St & Broadway (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · Garment District · 132 tips and reviews
Bank of America is one of Out & About in NY.

45. Bank of America

5.5
100 W 33rd St (at 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Bank · Chelsea · 6 tips and reviews
Billymark's West is one of Out & About in NY.

46. Billymark's West

332 9th Ave (at W 29th St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Chelsea · 60 tips and reviews
Hudson River Greenway Running Path is one of Out & About in NY.

47. Hudson River Greenway Running Path

9.3
Hudson River Greenway (btwn Battery Park & W 72nd St), New York, NY
Hiking Trail · West Village · 34 tips and reviews
NYC Social Sports Club - Chelsea Fields is one of Out & About in NY.

48. NYC Social Sports Club - Chelsea Fields

West 27th Street (9th Avenue), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 2 tips and reviews
Meatpacking District is one of Out & About in NY.

49. Meatpacking District

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 68 tips and reviews
The Biergarten at The Standard is one of Out & About in NY.

50. The Biergarten at The Standard

8.5
848 Washington St (btwn Little W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Meatpacking District · 383 tips and reviews
Fig & Olive is one of Out & About in NY.

51. Fig & Olive

420 W 13th St (btwn 9th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Meatpacking District · 228 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of Out & About in NY.

52. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2356 tips and reviews
Flushing Meadows Corona Park is one of Out & About in NY.

53. Flushing Meadows Corona Park

9.1
Great Lakes Ct (Dwight Eisenhower Promenade), Queens, NY
Park · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 85 tips and reviews
Flushing Meadows Corona Skate Park is one of Out & About in NY.

54. Flushing Meadows Corona Skate Park

8.1
Avenue of Peace, Queens, NY
Skate Park · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 7 tips and reviews
Sangria Tapas & Wine is one of Out & About in NY.

55. Sangria Tapas & Wine

8.0
29-02 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY
Tapas Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews
Om Factory is one of Out & About in NY.

56. Om Factory

265 W 37th St Fl 17 (at 8th Ave.), New York, NY
Yoga Studio · Garment District · 30 tips and reviews
UCB Training Center is one of Out & About in NY.

57. UCB Training Center

520 8th Ave Fl 9 (btw 36th & 37th St), New York, NY
College Theater · Garment District · 28 tips and reviews
Sky Room is one of Out & About in NY.

58. Sky Room

330 W 40th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 170 tips and reviews
Garment District is one of Out & About in NY.

59. Garment District

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 24 tips and reviews
Madison Square Garden is one of Out & About in NY.

60. Madison Square Garden

8.9
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Basketball Stadium · 1000 tips and reviews
Stout NYC is one of Out & About in NY.

61. Stout NYC

7.6
133 W 33rd St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Chelsea · 225 tips and reviews
Hell's Kitchen is one of Out & About in NY.

62. Hell's Kitchen

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 72 tips and reviews
Lincoln Tunnel is one of Out & About in NY.

63. Lincoln Tunnel

5.0
NY-495 (at Hudson River), New York, NY
Tunnel · 381 tips and reviews
Baohaus is one of Out & About in NY.

64. Baohaus

238 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Taiwanese Restaurant · East Village · 293 tips and reviews
Jungle Cafe is one of Out & About in NY.

65. Jungle Cafe

131 Greenpoint Ave (at Huron St), Brooklyn, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Greenpoint · 35 tips and reviews
The Standard, East Village is one of Out & About in NY.

66. The Standard, East Village

8.5
25 Cooper Sq (at Bowery), New York, NY
Hotel · East Village · 77 tips and reviews
Café Standard is one of Out & About in NY.

67. Café Standard

8.4
25 Cooper Sq (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 49 tips and reviews
The Picnic Basket is one of Out & About in NY.

68. The Picnic Basket

8.9
65 W 37th St (btwn 5th Ave & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Garment District · 93 tips and reviews
Wythe Hotel is one of Out & About in NY.

69. Wythe Hotel

8.9
80 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Hotel · Williamsburg · 160 tips and reviews
Barboncino is one of Out & About in NY.

70. Barboncino

9.2
781 Franklin Ave (btwn St Johns & Lincoln Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Crown Heights · 225 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of Out & About in NY.

71. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1961 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our favorite NY things to do is have cocktails after work on the roof of the Metropolitan, and take in the best views of Central Park. Open through late fall. Closed on Mondays.

Empire State Building is one of Out & About in NY.

72. Empire State Building

9.1
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1173 tips and reviews

LufthansaLufthansa: Enjoy New York and visit the most exciting places this amazing city has to offer! The Lufthansa travel report will guide you. Read more.

Cafe Himalaya is one of Out & About in NY.

73. Cafe Himalaya

8.7
78 E 1st St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Himalayan Restaurant · East Village · 121 tips and reviews

74. Buvette

9.1
42 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 534 tips and reviews

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: Like Chinese water torture waiting for a table, but worth it.

New York City is one of Out & About in NY.

75. New York City

New York
City · 140 tips and reviews
Midtown Manhattan is one of Out & About in NY.

76. Midtown Manhattan

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 52 tips and reviews
Hudson River is one of Out & About in NY.

77. Hudson River

Hudson River, New York, NY
River · 62 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe is one of Out & About in NY.

78. Hard Rock Cafe

8.5
1501 Broadway (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Theme Restaurant · Theater District · 605 tips and reviews
Rockefeller Center is one of Out & About in NY.

79. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews
Heavy Woods is one of Out & About in NY.

80. Heavy Woods

8.5
50 Wyckoff Ave. (at Willoughby Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 84 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Order the chicken biscuit. It's the absolute best I've ever had. It's the Drake of biscuits. It's a good grill and you know it.

81. Parm

8.6
248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 493 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Horrible! They made my whole office sick by undercooking the meatballs. Avoid at all costs!!!

M Noodle Shop is one of Out & About in NY.

82. M Noodle Shop

6.9
549 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Lorimer St & Union Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Williamsburg · 123 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Get the pork belly noodles. You won't be disappointed. Also sit at the counter looking into the kitchen aka the chef's table ;)

83. The Raines Law Room

9.2
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: There's a secret garden at this speakeasy that only fits 20 people.

84. San Loco

111 Stanton St (btwn Essex & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 82 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Get the Guaco Loco. It's a taco wrapped with a tortilla around it with guacamole as the glue in between the two.

The Kings Beer Hall is one of Out & About in NY.

85. The Kings Beer Hall

84 Saint Marks Place (btwn 4th & 5th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · North Slope · 86 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Watch yourself!! The pretzel mustard is SPICY - "wasabi up your nose" level. If you eat a piece with mustard be sure to aim away from the middle of your mouth where your nose holes are.

86. Veselka

8.9
144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 649 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Make sure to check for the seasonal pierogies. The ones I had were short rib and they were delicious!!!

87. Starbucks

6.2
72 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 148 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: The WiFi is horrible here. Go anywhere else with WiFi unless you enjoy retro internet speeds.

BAR-Coastal is one of Out & About in NY.

88. BAR-Coastal

1495 1st Ave (at 78th St.), New York, NY
Bar · Upper East Side · 79 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Top off your meal with a Chipwich for dessert. They cover it with chocolate syrup. A must!!

Lexington Brass is one of Out & About in NY.

89. Lexington Brass

517 Lexington Ave (at 48th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 135 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Get the Chicken & Waffles. It comes with melted honey butter. One of THE BEST things I've eaten!!

Whiskey Rebel is one of Out & About in NY.

90. Whiskey Rebel

6.5
129 Lexington Ave (btwn E 28th St & E 29th St), New York, NY
Bar · Rose Hill · 52 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: There's a popcorn machine here. Epic.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of Out & About in NY.

91. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.7
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Take the elevator to the top and work your way down. Walking down the spiral is much easier. Added bonus: you get to see all the art walking downstairs when leaving if it's closing time.

92. Molly's Cupcakes

8.9
228 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · West Village · 253 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Try the Cake Batter Cupcake - Cake cake cake cake cake cake

Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar is one of Out & About in NY.

93. Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar

8.3
114 10th Ave (btwn W 17th & W 18th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Chelsea · 300 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Get the garlic breadsticks. It's a unique experience that tastes amazing - thick bread "sticks" that you dip in a small pan of sauce. The bread is HOT so be careful!

94. The WingBar

7.4
275 Smith St (btwn Degraw & Sackett), Brooklyn, NY
Wings Joint · Carroll Gardens · 112 tips and reviews

Damien B.Damien Basile 😈: Try the Fried Brussels Sprouts - The sauce makes it AMAZING!

95. Bay Ridge Alpine Cinema

5.6
6817 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Movie Theater · Bay Ridge · 65 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: Theater 2 seats have been overhauled -- comfy, steeply inclined.

96. Café Olympia

6.1
833 2nd Ave (btwn 44th & 45th St.), New York, NY
Deli · Turtle Bay · 50 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: Impressive array of treats, snacks and delicacies + lots of hot food options, salad bar, pasta bar, ramen/noodles & more.

97. Num Pang Sandwich Shop

140 E 41st St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Midtown East · 238 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: Weekday happy hour 4-7p $6 for selected sandwiches!

98. Dirty Bird To Go

204 W 14th St (at 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · West Village · 106 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: Garlic kale. There is no substitute.

99. Murray's Bagels

8.2
500 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · West Village · 298 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: 11 am opening time is of course incorrect.

100. Cafe Lore

7.3
4601 4th Ave (46th Street), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Sunset Park · 6 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rose: Chicken Francese is excellent, and the fresh pasta is yummy. Brian and Randy will make you feel 100% at home.

Central Harlem is one of Out & About in NY.

101. Central Harlem

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 12 tips and reviews
Mr. Purple is one of Out & About in NY.

102. Mr. Purple

8.7
180 Orchard St (btwn Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Lower East Side · 179 tips and reviews
Manderley Bar is one of Out & About in NY.

103. Manderley Bar

8.9
530 W 27th St (between 10th and 11th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Chelsea · 22 tips and reviews
Top of The Standard is one of Out & About in NY.

104. Top of The Standard

8.8
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Meatpacking District · 313 tips and reviews
TriBeCa is one of Out & About in NY.

105. TriBeCa

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 24 tips and reviews