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A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY

A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY

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Created by Victoria Harman • Updated On: November 11, 2011
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

1. 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
Central Park Boathouse is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

2. Central Park Boathouse

8.9
E 72nd St (Park Dr N), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Park · 292 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

3. Magnolia Bakery

8.7
401 Bleecker St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 436 tips and reviews
Comedy Cellar is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

4. Comedy Cellar

9.1
117 Macdougal St (btwn Minetta Ln & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Greenwich Village · 155 tips and reviews
Eight Mile Creek is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

5. Eight Mile Creek

240 Mulberry St (btw Prince St. & Spring St.), New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 41 tips and reviews
Klong is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

6. Klong

7.3
7 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd and 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · East Village · 141 tips and reviews
Churrascaria Plataforma is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

7. Churrascaria Plataforma

8.7
316 W 49th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Brazilian Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 164 tips and reviews
a casa fox is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

8. a casa fox

173 Orchard St (at Stanton), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 30 tips and reviews
Back Room is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

9. Back Room

8.2
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
Lightship Frying Pan is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

10. Lightship Frying Pan

8.4
205 12th Ave (at Pier 66 on W 26th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 392 tips and reviews
230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

11. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews
The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern is one of A local’s guide: 48 hours in New York, NY.

12. The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern

8.2
54 Pearl St (at Broad St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Financial District · 82 tips and reviews