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Our local recommendations

Our top 5 street food / quick food stops:

• Los Tacos No 1
• Arepa Lady
• Papaya King
• Fornino Pizza
• Eat OffBeat

Our top 5 most recommended restaurants / food establishments:

• Norma
• Zooba
• Miss Mamie’s
• Saravannaa Bhavan
• Molyvo’s

Best coffee stops in the city to start your day:

• Cafe Grumpy
• Cafe Reggio
• Variety
• Culture Espresso

Top 5 live music / evening entertainment venues you can’t miss:

• Marie’s Crisis
• Le Poisson Rouge
• Birdland
• Shrine
• Blue Note

Our top 3 parks to wander and relax in:

• Prospect Park
• Brooklyn Bridge Park
• Central Park

Our favourite hidden gems:

• Audubon Terrace–Washington Heights
• Arthur Ave
• Roosevelt Island Four Freedoms / Lighthouse

Top 5 must-do activities in the city:

• Brooklyn Heights Promenade Walk at Sunset
• Museum Week
• Halloween Parade
• See an Off-Broadway Show
• Governor’s Island-Rite of Summer Music Festival / Wander
• Bushwhick Open Studios
• Comedy show at the comedy cellar

Top thing to avoid while visiting:

• Blocking Foot Traffic (Standing in the middle of the street)
• Crosstown Busses
• Cabs / Pedicabs
• People “selling tickets” for the Statue of Liberty Boat Tour in Battery Park
• Costume characters in Times Square

Final suggestions on what else to see in the city. Get ready as New Yorkers love to talk about their city:

Best Food Near Times Square:

• Los Tacos No. 1
• Urban Hawker
• All’Antico Vianaio
• Margon
• Yum yum
• Bangkok

Best Neighborhood to Stay In:

• Greenwich Village
• Hells Kitchen
• Tribeca
• Carroll Gardens,
• Brooklyn
• Upper West Side

Best Things to Do in Outer Boroughs:

• Visit Hipster Scene in Williamsburg and Bushwick
• Explore Jackson Heights
• Explore International Food and Culture Along the 7 Train in Queens
• See the Real Little Italy (Arthur Ave) and visit the Bronx Zoo in the Bronx
• Ride the Staten Island ferry and spend an afternoon at Snug Harbor

Best Museums:

• Tenement Museum
• Museum of the City of New York
• Moma
• New York Transit Museum
• Museum of Moving Image

Best Speakeasy:

• PDT
• Dear Irving
• Banzarbar
• Nothing Really Matters
• Back room

Best Viewpoint:

• Brooklyn Heights Promenade
• Jersey City Waterfront
• Audubon Terrace
• Inwood Park
• Roof of the MET