Guidebook for New York
Arts & Culture
Visit the Guggenheim for world-class Art, and check their website for lectures and other interesting events. They offer free entry (pay what you like) on Saturday evening between 5.45 and 7.45.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim safn
1071 5th AveVisit the Guggenheim for world-class Art, and check their website for lectures and other interesting events. They offer free entry (pay what you like) on Saturday evening between 5.45 and 7.45.
The most amazing museum. During the summer months be sure to check out the rooftop cocktail bar.
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Metropolitan listasafn
1000 5th AveThe most amazing museum. During the summer months be sure to check out the rooftop cocktail bar.
Beautiful museum dedicated to early 20th century Germand and Austrian Art. It offers free entry on the first friday of every month, 6-8pm.
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Neue Galerie
1048 5th AveBeautiful museum dedicated to early 20th century Germand and Austrian Art. It offers free entry on the first friday of every month, 6-8pm.
Gagosian Shop
976 Madison AveExcellent big-name art gallery.
Alex Zachary
16 E 77th StSmall gallery that does interesting exhibitions of contemporary art.
Beautiful museum showcasing their collection of 18th century painting, sculpture and furniture. Free entry Sundays 11am - 1pm.
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Frick Safn
1 E 70th StBeautiful museum showcasing their collection of 18th century painting, sculpture and furniture. Free entry Sundays 11am - 1pm.
Food Scene
Great old-fashioned diner for breakfast on the corner of our block. It's not the best food, but it's worth a visit for the old time feel. The french toast is probably the best breakfast option.
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Lexington Candy Shop
1226 Lexington AveGreat old-fashioned diner for breakfast on the corner of our block. It's not the best food, but it's worth a visit for the old time feel. The french toast is probably the best breakfast option.
Americana central. If you want to go to the tackiest cartoon diner then this is it. The food is actually pretty good, if you like burgers, pancakes etc.
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Big Daddy's Upper East Side
1596 2nd AveAmericana central. If you want to go to the tackiest cartoon diner then this is it. The food is actually pretty good, if you like burgers, pancakes etc.
One of our favourite diners to go to for breakfast. Classy decor, pretty cheap, and decent breakfast food.
1011 Madison Ave
1011 Madison AvenueOne of our favourite diners to go to for breakfast. Classy decor, pretty cheap, and decent breakfast food.
Tandoor Oven
175 E 83rd StDecent Indian restaurant, and they deliver.
Jacques Brasserie
206 E 85th StGreat moule frites, in a fancy but not too stuffy restaurant.
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveGreat coffee on the way to the flea market!
Great coffee, pastries and sushi, and close to central park for an impromptu picnic.
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Dean & DeLuca
560 BroadwayGreat coffee, pastries and sushi, and close to central park for an impromptu picnic.
Two Little Red Hens
1652 2nd AveThis is a lovely little bakery/cafe. The pecan pie is amazing!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is probably our favourite pub in the area for a taste of home. Scottish/British beer, a good whiskey selection, and a decent happy hour. It's small and busy.
1609 2nd Ave
1609 2nd AvenueThis is probably our favourite pub in the area for a taste of home. Scottish/British beer, a good whiskey selection, and a decent happy hour. It's small and busy.
Great old-fashioned bar. It also does a great burger. but there is NOTHING vegetarian on the menu, be warned!
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JG Melon
1291 3rd AveGreat old-fashioned bar. It also does a great burger. but there is NOTHING vegetarian on the menu, be warned!
Essentials
The best grocery store chain in New York just opened a location near us, DELIGHT!
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Fairway Market 86th Street
240 East 86th StThe best grocery store chain in New York just opened a location near us, DELIGHT!
Everything Else
Free outdoor swimming! Open July-September only. During the day it's pretty mobbed by kids, but they do morning lane swimming 7 to 8.30am and 7 to 8.30 pm which is quiet, relaxing and beautiful.
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Lasker Pool
Malcolm X BoulevardFree outdoor swimming! Open July-September only. During the day it's pretty mobbed by kids, but they do morning lane swimming 7 to 8.30am and 7 to 8.30 pm which is quiet, relaxing and beautiful.
If you need to get laundry done in our area, this place is the best It's a drop off service, get it there before 9am and they will return it same day. Expect to pay $15 for a large wash, dry & fold
All Washed Up
1214 Lexington AveIf you need to get laundry done in our area, this place is the best It's a drop off service, get it there before 9am and they will return it same day. Expect to pay $15 for a large wash, dry & fold
Shopping
Baked by Butterfield
1102 Lexington AveThe best donuts in Manhattan!