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Favorite places in NYC
McNally Jackson Books is one of Favorite places in NYC.

1. McNally Jackson Books

52 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bookstore · NoLita · 293 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of Favorite places in NYC.

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
Museum of the Moving Image is one of Favorite places in NYC.

3. Museum of the Moving Image

9.3
36-01 35th Ave (btwn 36th St and 37th St), Astoria, NY
Museum · Astoria · 185 tips and reviews
Washington Square Park is one of Favorite places in NYC.

4. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 711 tips and reviews
UCB Theatre East is one of Favorite places in NYC.

5. UCB Theatre East

153 E 3rd St (at Ave A), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Alphabet City · 56 tips and reviews
Bloomingdale's is one of Favorite places in NYC.

6. Bloomingdale's

8.4
1000 3rd Ave Fl 5 (btwn E 59th & E 60th St), New York, NY
Department Store · Upper East Side · 342 tips and reviews
Dylan's Candy Bar is one of Favorite places in NYC.

7. Dylan's Candy Bar

1011 3rd Ave (at E 60th St), New York, NY
Candy Store · Upper East Side · 349 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of Favorite places in NYC.

8. Shake Shack

8.8
409 Fulton St (at Boerum Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Downtown Brooklyn · 240 tips and reviews
Joy Burger Bar is one of Favorite places in NYC.

9. Joy Burger Bar

361 Avenue of the Americas (Washington Place), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 58 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of Favorite places in NYC.

10. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews
Milk Truck Grilled Cheese is one of Favorite places in NYC.

11. Milk Truck Grilled Cheese

11 Fulton St (at Front St), New York, NY
Food Truck · Financial District · 41 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Truck - West is one of Favorite places in NYC.

12. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Truck - West

West Dr. (at W 67th St.), New York, NY
Food Truck · Lincoln Square · 4 tips and reviews
Bookmarc is one of Favorite places in NYC.

13. Bookmarc

7.6
400 Bleecker Street (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · West Village · 37 tips and reviews
Joe Fresh is one of Favorite places in NYC.

14. Joe Fresh

510 5th Ave (42nd & 43rd Street), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Midtown East · 16 tips and reviews
High Line is one of Favorite places in NYC.

15. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is one of Favorite places in NYC.

16. 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
Pick A Bagel is one of Favorite places in NYC.

17. Pick A Bagel

297 3rd Ave (at E 23rd St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Gramercy Park · 38 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of Favorite places in NYC.

18. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.2
48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews
Penelope is one of Favorite places in NYC.

19. Penelope

159 Lexington Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 423 tips and reviews
IFC Center is one of Favorite places in NYC.

20. IFC Center

9.1
323 Avenue of the Americas (at W 3rd St), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Greenwich Village · 191 tips and reviews
Turtle Pond is one of Favorite places in NYC.

21. Turtle Pond

Central Park (at 81st St), New York, NY
Lake · Central Park · 24 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of Favorite places in NYC.

22. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1839 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of Favorite places in NYC.

23. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1234 tips and reviews
Giorgio's of Gramercy is one of Favorite places in NYC.

24. Giorgio's of Gramercy

8.5
27 E 21st St (btwn Broadway & Park), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 58 tips and reviews
C. Wonder - Soho Flagship is one of Favorite places in NYC.

25. C. Wonder - Soho Flagship

72 Spring St (at Crosby St.), New York, NY
Women's Store · SoHo · 38 tips and reviews
Flatiron Building is one of Favorite places in NYC.

26. Flatiron Building

175 5th Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Structure · Flatiron District · 134 tips and reviews
S'MAC is one of Favorite places in NYC.

27. S'MAC

157 E 33rd St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · Rose Hill · 91 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of Favorite places in NYC.

28. 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
American Museum of Natural History is one of Favorite places in NYC.

29. 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
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of Favorite places in NYC.

30. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.7
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of Favorite places in NYC.

31. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille’s Pizza is one of Favorite places in NYC.

32. Artichoke Basille’s Pizza

8.2
321 E 14th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 567 tips and reviews
FAO Schwarz is one of Favorite places in NYC.

33. FAO Schwarz

767 5th Ave (at E 58th St), New York, NY
Toy Store · Midtown East · 284 tips and reviews
Central Park Zoo is one of Favorite places in NYC.

34. Central Park Zoo

8.6
E 64th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 248 tips and reviews
Prospect Park is one of Favorite places in NYC.

35. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 309 tips and reviews
Bronx Zoo is one of Favorite places in NYC.

36. Bronx Zoo

9.0
2300 Southern Blvd (at Boston Rd), Bronx, NY
Zoo · Bronx Park · 342 tips and reviews
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre is one of Favorite places in NYC.

37. Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

307 W 26th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Chelsea · 171 tips and reviews
Rizzoli Bookstore is one of Favorite places in NYC.

38. Rizzoli Bookstore

31 W 57th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Midtown East · 22 tips and reviews
Sal & Carmine's Pizza is one of Favorite places in NYC.

39. Sal & Carmine's Pizza

7.9
2671 Broadway (between 101 & 102 Streets), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Upper West Side · 80 tips and reviews
Greek and Roman Art is one of Favorite places in NYC.

40. Greek and Roman Art

9.3
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 12 tips and reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of Favorite places in NYC.

41. Strand Bookstore

9.5
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 593 tips and reviews
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck is one of Favorite places in NYC.

42. The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck

New York, NY
Food Truck · NoMad · 62 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of Favorite places in NYC.

43. 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
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of Favorite places in NYC.

44. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 300 tips and reviews
Wafels & Dinges - Herald Square is one of Favorite places in NYC.

45. Wafels & Dinges - Herald Square

8.5
Herald Square, New York, NY
Food Truck · Garment District · 316 tips and reviews
Wafels & Dinges Cafe is one of Favorite places in NYC.

46. Wafels & Dinges Cafe

15 Avenue B (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Alphabet City · 109 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of Favorite places in NYC.

47. Barcade

8.8
388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews
Empire Biscuit is one of Favorite places in NYC.

48. Empire Biscuit

198 Avenue A (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Comfort Food Restaurant · East Village · 114 tips and reviews
GRK Fresh Greek - Financial District is one of Favorite places in NYC.

49. GRK Fresh Greek - Financial District

111 Fulton St (at Dutch St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Financial District · 122 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Night Bazaar is one of Favorite places in NYC.

50. Brooklyn Night Bazaar

165 Banker St (at Norman Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Festival · Greenpoint · 107 tips and reviews
New World Mall Food Court is one of Favorite places in NYC.

51. New World Mall Food Court

8.0
136-20 Roosevelt Ave (at Main St), Flushing, NY
Food Court · 81 tips and reviews
Joy Burger Bar is one of Favorite places in NYC.

52. Joy Burger Bar

8.1
1567 Lexington Ave (at E 100th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · East Harlem · 88 tips and reviews
Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Flushing is one of Favorite places in NYC.

53. Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Flushing

8.5
136-59 37th Ave (btwn 138th & Union St.), Flushing, NY
Hotpot Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
5oz. Factory is one of Favorite places in NYC.

54. 5oz. Factory

24 W 8th St, New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Greenwich Village · 16 tips and reviews
The Counter is one of Favorite places in NYC.

55. The Counter

7 Times Sq (btwn 41st & 42nd St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 230 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of Favorite places in NYC.

56. Barcade

8.5
148 W 24th St (7th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Chelsea · 186 tips and reviews
Pies 'n' Thighs is one of Favorite places in NYC.

57. Pies 'n' Thighs

43 Canal St (btwn Ludlow & Orchard St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Chinatown · 77 tips and reviews