NYC Spots for Out of Towners
Shake Shack is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

1. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Square Park (Madison Ave & E 23rd St), New York, NY
Locale per hamburger · NoMad · 1236 consigli e recensioni

Village VoiceVillage Voice: The Shake Shack cheeseburger is a classic of Americana in the heart of NYC-a compact patty of juicy, medium-cooked meat plied w. lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickle, slotted neatly into a squishy bun

Katz's Delicatessen is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

2. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Paninoteca · Lower East Side · 1447 consigli e recensioni

EpicuriousEpicurious: Possibly the most famous NYC food landmark, this Jewish deli excels in each dish, from snappy hot dogs to giant pastrami sandwiches. Hint: don't forget to tip your carver!

Abraço is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

3. Abraço

8.7
81 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee-shop · East Village · 279 consigli e recensioni

Kathryn Y.Kathryn Yu: Go to Abraco, order a cortadito, and an salty cured olive cookie.

Barney Greengrass is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

4. Barney Greengrass

8.6
541 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 86th & W 87th St), New York, NY
Negozi di bagel · Upper West Side · 161 consigli e recensioni

EpicuriousEpicurious: This classic eatery hasn't been around for 100 years for no reason - the smoked fish, latkes, and friendly waitstaff are legendary. But beware - you'll never settle for subpar lox ever again!

5. Milk Bar

7.8
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Negozio di dessert · East Village · 711 consigli e recensioni

Kathryn Y.Kathryn Yu: Order the cornflake-marshmallow-chocolate chip cookie, a glass of strawberry milk, a slice of dulce de leche cake, english muffin, chinese sausage foccacia, and chorizo challah.

Russ & Daughters is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

6. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Negozio di specialità gastronomiche · Lower East Side · 423 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Jewish appetizing store that's one of the last of its kind. Your go-to source for every kind of smoked and cured fish, caviar, whitefish salad, and more.

7. Taïm

8.9
222 Waverly Pl (btwn Perry & W 11th St), New York, NY
Ristorante con specialità Falafel · West Village · 288 consigli e recensioni

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the green falafel. The crunchy exterior conceals a fluffy core, with a nutty, herbaceous flavor complemented by silky hummus and tahini sauce. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Leggi tutto.

Dominique Ansel Bakery is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

8. Dominique Ansel Bakery

8.7
189 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Panetteria · SoHo · 747 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: If you're looking for great french pastries, don't miss this staggeringly good bakery from Dominique Ansel, former pastry chef at Daniel.

Di Fara Pizza is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

9. Di Fara Pizza

8.5
1424 Avenue J (at E 15th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Midwood · 350 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: This legendary Brooklyn pizzeria garners two hour waits for $5 slices. And yes, it's worth it. Just read up on the rules.

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

10. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.6
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Panetteria · Lower East Side · 973 consigli e recensioni

Kathryn Y.Kathryn Yu: Go to Clinton Street Baking Co. for dinner and order the blueberry pancakes. No line!

Shopsin's General Store is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

11. Shopsin's General Store

120 Essex St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY
Tavola Calda · Lower East Side · 130 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: An endless menu of tripped-out diner food. Order the sliders, the donuts, and all sorts of pancakes, including a macaroni and cheese pancake sandwich with eggs and bacon.

Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

12. Il Laboratorio del Gelato

9.0
188 Ludlow St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Gelateria · Lower East Side · 343 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Some of the city's best gelato in a series of inventive rotating flavors. There's an ice cream here for everyone.

Gramercy Tavern is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

13. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Flatiron District · 446 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: In the tavern section, great food and drinks can be had at a fraction of the cost of a meal in the main dining room.

Lombardi's Coal Oven Pizza is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

14. Lombardi's Coal Oven Pizza

8.1
32 Spring St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 534 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: A huge tourist spot, to be sure, but the pizza here is good. Cash only. Whole pies only. Stay away from the clam pie, even though it may be recommended elsewhere.

15. Eataly Flatiron

9.2
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Negozio di specialità gastronomiche · NoMad · 1479 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Mega Italian market with multiple restaurants, butcher, seafood, and cheese counters, bakeries, gelato, coffee, pizza, sandwiches, and more. Great but expensive selection; gets crowded.

Crif Dogs is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

16. Crif Dogs

8.6
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Locale da Hot Dog · East Village · 472 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Fried, bacon-wrapped hot dogs are a speciality at this oddball wiener joint. (Head through the phone booth to bar PDT in the back.)

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

17. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

8.8
400 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee-shop · NoHo · 380 consigli e recensioni

Christine S.Christine Simko: Nothing hits the proverbial 'good coffee' spot like this location's iced coffee (and it has a shot of expresso for double oomph). My favorite coffee spot- and location.

High Line is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

18. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Parco · Chelsea · 1499 consigli e recensioni
Levain Bakery is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

19. Levain Bakery

9.3
167 W 74th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Panetteria · Upper West Side · 857 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: People love Levain for their boulder-sized, indecently doughy chocolate chip cookies Leggi tutto.

The Meatball Shop is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

20. The Meatball Shop

84 Stanton St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · Lower East Side · 621 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: No matter how you choose to eat them, the meatballs are solid: juicy, well-seasoned, and tasty, if not life-changing. Very good with cheap beer.

Museo d’Arte Moderna (MoMA) is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

21. Museo d’Arte Moderna (MoMA)

9.3
(Museum of Modern Art (MoMA))
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Museo d'arte · 1876 consigli e recensioni

HUGO BOSSHUGO BOSS: The world's best modern art museum is in New York City, and it's open late every Friday. (via ARTINFO)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

22. The Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Museo d'arte · 1953 consigli e recensioni

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to gawk at priceless art has a collection that is seemingly endless, spanning creepy Egyptian tombs to the shimmering Impressionist paintings to an unparalleled costume collection. Leggi tutto.

Central Park is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

23. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Parco · Central Park · 1842 consigli e recensioni

Valentine's Day MovieValentine's Day Movie: Take a romantic stroll around The Reservoir at sunset or explore the North Woods. #vday

Central Park Mall is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

24. Central Park Mall

9.3
Central Park, New York, NY
Parco · Central Park · 40 consigli e recensioni

Smithsonian ChannelSmithsonian Channel: Covering 6 percent of Manhattan, popular legend holds that it took more gunpowder to create this park’s lakes, hills and meadows than was used to fight the Battle of Gettysburg. (From Aerial America) Leggi tutto.

Washington Square Park is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

25. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Parco · Greenwich Village · 706 consigli e recensioni

Paul L.Paul Lomax: If you're lucky and he's there when you are, you'll be able to listen to a guy in the middle of the park playing a grand piano that he wheeled in to busk with!

Times Square is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

26. Times Square

8.4
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Piazza · Theater District · 2360 consigli e recensioni

HISTORYHISTORY: This area was originally named Longacre Square but was renamed in 1904 when the NY Times moved to the skyscraper now known as One Times Square at 42nd St., famous for the Times Square Ball drop.

Union Square Park is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

27. Union Square Park

9.0
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Parco · Union Square · 568 consigli e recensioni

Gossip GirlGossip Girl: Meet at the Ghandi Statue, the one landmark in NYC, where the West side and the East side converge . . . and where D met his own Eastern-philosophy spouting pseudo-soul mate (Only in Your Dreams) Leggi tutto.

American Museum of Natural History is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

28. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Musei di scienze · Upper West Side · 1397 consigli e recensioni

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The museum sponsored Robert Peary’s expedition to the North Pole, and in Greenland he discovered the largest buried meteorite in the world, Cape York. Three chunks of it are on display here. Leggi tutto.

The Cloisters is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

29. The Cloisters

9.1
99 Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tryon Pl), New York, NY
Museo · Hudson Heights · 250 consigli e recensioni

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Check out the famous Unicorn Tapestries, the 12th-century Fuentidueña Chapel and the Annunciation Triptych by Robert Campin.

30. Trinity Church Cemetery

75 Broadway (btwn Thames & Rector St), New York, NY
Cimitero · Financial District · 12 consigli e recensioni

NYHistoryNYHistory: Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and several other important figures from the American Revolution are buried here. Find out more about their lives at the New-York Historical Society Museum! Leggi tutto.

South Street Seaport is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

31. South Street Seaport

8.8
South St (Pier 17), New York, NY
Porto o porticciolo · Financial District · 225 consigli e recensioni

MazdaMazda: This cultural marketplace along the dynamic Lower Manhattan waterfront is a gateway to the harbor.

Brooklyn Bridge Promenade is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

32. Brooklyn Bridge Promenade

9.2
Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
Sentiero per escursioni · DUMBO · 62 consigli e recensioni

Henry W. N.Henry W. Ng: Have Mom take pictures of you in the bike lane while pissing off everyone around you.

Madison Square Garden is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

33. Madison Square Garden

8.8
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Stadio di basket · Chelsea · 998 consigli e recensioni

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Home to the NY Knicks and Rangers sports teams, MSG also serves as a venue for concerts & political rallies. You can enter the arena from Penn Station underground without even taking a step outside!

Rockefeller Center is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

34. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Piazza · Rockefeller Center · 849 consigli e recensioni

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys: This is one of my favorite places in NYC to walk around and window shop. I've even had the chance to perform here a few times! Def a classic NY spot!

Top of the Rock Observation Deck is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

35. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.3
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Luogo panoramico · Rockefeller Center · 885 consigli e recensioni

NBC Nightly NewsNBC Nightly News: Located on the roof of 30 Rock visitors can get an unobstructed 360 degree view of New York City.

Radio City Music Hall is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

36. Radio City Music Hall

9.3
1260 Avenue of the Americas (at W 50th St), New York, NY
Sala concerti · Rockefeller Center · 390 consigli e recensioni

TODAY ShowTODAY Show: Largest indoor theatre in the world with a marquee that is one whole city-block long.

Empire State Building is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

37. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Struttura · Koreatown · 1175 consigli e recensioni

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: The iconic New York skyscraper features breathtaking views of the entire city. Be sure to dress appropriately as it can get cold that high up!

National September 11 Memorial & Museum is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

38. National September 11 Memorial & Museum

9.2
180 Greenwich St (btwn Liberty & Fulton St), New York, NY
Sito commemorativo · Financial District · 869 consigli e recensioni

Pang*\(●ω●)/Pang*\(●ω●)/: RIP the victims from Thai people

Flatiron Building is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

39. Flatiron Building

175 5th Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Struttura · Flatiron District · 136 consigli e recensioni

AudiAudi: Bold design lives here. The Flatiron was a groundbreaking skyscraper when built in 1902, and it’s still an architectural icon. The Beaux-Arts styling is timeless. Find more bold: A7bolddesign.com Leggi tutto.

Union Square Greenmarket is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

40. Union Square Greenmarket

9.3
Union Sq W (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Mercato dei contadini · Union Square · 412 consigli e recensioni

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Keep your eyes peeled for bite-size samples—all locally grown or made—and don't forget to enjoy the fall colors in the park and in the produce.

Strand Bookstore is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

41. Strand Bookstore

9.4
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Libreria · Greenwich Village · 591 consigli e recensioni
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

42. McSorley's Old Ale House

8.9
15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 467 consigli e recensioni
Chelsea Market is one of NYC Spots for Out of Towners.

43. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Mercato · Chelsea · 1218 consigli e recensioni