Unique Shopping
- Chelsea Market: Get on down to Chelsea for bread, flowers, wine, cookies, brownies, cheese, soups, fruit, lobster...
- Essex Street Market: Historic Lower East Side market: seafood, butcher-quality meats, ethnic groceries, ethnic baked goods, farmstand produce, and candies, nuts, and bulk-food items.
- The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center: Over 100 galleries showing antiques, period furniture, jewelry, silver, paintings, American, European, Asian, African, and other objects of art
- Zabar's: At 80th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side of Manhattan; a blend of a gourmet market (offering smoked fish, cheese, bread, deli meats, and more), institution (founded over 70 years ago), and tourist attraction (go just to watch the people).
- Strand Book Store: Venerable bookstore offering used, new, rare, out-of-print; boasts of its 29 kilometers of books. Broadway and 12th, near Union Square.
- New York Fire Store: FDNY t-shirts, caps, outerwear, pins, patches and collectibles.
- Century 21 Department Stores: Discounts off designer merchandise; locations in the metro area; Manhattan store in the Wall Street area, Cortlandt Street.
- Dean & Deluca: Gourmet supermarket--foods, kitchenware, wine; Broadway & Prince in SoHo
- ABC Carpet and Home: Broadway at 19th Street, Manhattan: patterned after an African marketplace, ten floors of stuff.
- TopButton.com: This is a guide to sales in the tri-state area with a specialization on fashion and women's apparel.
- NYC Spas & Salons: spa discounts, promotions, reviews, tips, holiday guides, calendar of events. You can even use our search engine to find the exact spa service
- J&R: The famous electronics store, Park Row, across from City Hall Park downtown.
- Manhattan Mall: You don't have to go to Jersey for that nice mall feeling right in midtown at 6th Ave and 33rd St.
- NYC Books: order online and save.
| Unique Restaurants and Clubs
- Stage Deli: celebrity sandwiches
- Carnegie Deli: mammoth sandwiches
- Artie's Deli: Upper west side deli opened in 1999 with the specific aim of recreating 1930s homestyle Jewish cooking
- Hello Deli: Say hello to Rupert Jee in Mr. Letterman's neighborhood.
- Sardi's: In the heart of Broadway's theatre district, famous for its celebrity caricatures lining the walls.
- Russian Tea Room: Opened in 1926 as a tea room by members of the Russian Imperial Ballet, the Russian Tea Room has become a New York icon.
- 21 Club: A Manhattan landmark, famous for its celebrities.
- Grand Central Oyster Bar and Restaurant: This golden room in Grand Central Station has served seafood since 1913.
- Forent: Round-the-clock (on weekends) bistro in Greenwich Village.
- Tavern on the Green: On Central Park west, an elegant restaurant built in 1870.
- Blue Note: World famous jazz club.
- Kinsale Tavern: Offers a wide selection of beers.
- Terra Blues: Famous Bleeker Street club featuring live music.
- Irving Plaza: all ages club; music acts on their way up or down; east of Union Square
- BB King Blues Club & Lucille's Bar & Grill : showcase for its namesake as well as a variety of acts--blues, gospel, jazz, rock, reggae.
| Unique Attractions and Flavor
- Big Apple Greeter: This service matches travelers with volunteers who show off New York. A free service that lets you see New York with someone who loves the city.
- NEWrotic New York City Tours: Go on a guided urban adventure to "NYC Attractions off the beaten path, over the horizon and off the radar."
- Central Park Walking Tours: You can't miss the 341 hectares of green in the middle of Manhattan. Take a walking tour of Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Terrace, The Ramble, and the Conservatory Gardens.
- Kenny Kramer: While not running for mayor, Kramer provides a great tour of NYC sites made famous by a certain television program.
- On Location Tours: Why visit those boring historic and cultural attractions of New York when you can see the exciting fictional ones? [I'm being sarcastic.] This company takes you on tours of places made famous by television programs and movies.
- NY Culinary Tours: takes tourists off the beaten trail and into the culinary heartland of New York City.
- Carolines Comedy: get some laughs at this famous comedy nightclub.
- Comedy Cellar: catch some big name acts at this Village comedy club.
- Gotham Comedy Club: highly rated, roomy (300 square meters), in the Flat Iron District, well-known comics, comedy classes
- Stand-Up NY: This upper west side club; classes in comedy.
- Skyride: Experience the city in virtual reality all while remaining in the Empire State Building.
- Spirit Cruises offers a variety of cruises around the NY/NJ harbors including gourmet cuisine, live jazz and views.
- Circle Line: Ride a boat around Manhattan Island.
- CityPass: A ticket for many popular attractions at a discount.
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