Favourite addresses

Restaurant


TRIBECA GRILL
Property of Robert de Niro, this elegant restaurant decorated with paintings of the father of the actor offers a traditional and refined cuisine in a chic and lively atmosphere.
375, Greenwich Street/Franklin street
Tel + 00 1 212 941 39 00
www.myriadrestaurantgroup.com/tribecagrill



TERRACE IN THE SKY
The hall and panoramic terrace of this restaurant located at the top of the Butler Hall building offer breathtaking views of Manhattan. Here you can enjoy French cuisine with Southern flavours in a classic and elegant decor.
400 West 119th Street
www.terraceinthesky.com



BLUE RIBBON
An address of note since 1992 for French-inspired cuisine, this cosy restaurant/brewery is located in the heart of Soho. It is notably famous for the quality of its meat and homemade burgers.
97, Sullivan Street (Spring Street/Prince Street)
Tel + 00 1 212 274 04 04
www.blueribbonrestaurants.com



LOMBARDI'S
The oldest pizzeria in New York nestled in the neighbourhood of Little Italy shows off its 100+ years and reveals a warm country atmosphere with wooden tables and chequered tablecloths. The pizzas are cooked over a wood fire and served in an original way in pans placed on the table on iron supports.
32, Spring Street (and West Broadway)
Tel + 00 1 312 941 7994
www.firstpizza.com



SHAKE SHACK
Located in Gramercy Park near the Flat Iron Building, this kiosk is renowned for the long line of customers waiting to taste the burgers and has been awarded several times. Tables are placed around it to also enjoy hot dogs and milk shakes with different flavours.
Southeast Madison Square Park (Madison Avenue/23rd Street)
http://shakeshack.com



PEANUT BUTTER & Co.
You cannot miss the blue front of this address opened in 1998 and dedicated to peanut butter. You can taste dishes and a wide selection of sandwiches and even desserts made on the basis of this Made in USA delicacy.
240 Sullivan Street (Bleecker/3rd Avenue)
www.ilovepeanutbutter.com



JUNIOR'S
The best cheese cake in the city can be enjoyed within the walls of this famous brand founded in Brooklyn in 1950. The address near Times Square has a large and very pleasant terrace. The menu offers many dishes for all tastes.
West 45th Street (Broadway/8th Avenue)
Tel + 00 1 212 302 2000
Other Address: Grand Central Station
www.juniorscheesecake.com



GRAY'S PAPAYA
All of New York enjoys this fast food whose reputation for hot dogs is second to none! Three addresses often filmed for movies are nestled in Manhattan:
- 2090 Broadway (and 72nd Street)
Tel +00 1 212 799 02 43
- 37th Avenue rue/8th Avenue (Midtown West)
- 6th avenue/8th Street (Soho)



RUSS & DAUGHTERS
Another old and still frequented address, one can enjoy some of the best hamburgers and sandwich-bagels in town.
179 East Houston Street (Allen and Street)
Tel + 00 1 212 475 48 80
http://russanddaughters.com


Café, Pub, Bar, Tea Room


CAFFE REGGIO
An absolute historic must-see that served the very first cappuccino in the United States! A small terrace in the heart of this quiet street in the Village attracts students; come and nibble a few dishes on the go that accompany the drinks menu.
119, Mac Dougal Street (and 6th Avenue)
Tel + 00 1 212 475 95 57
www.caffereggio.com



DEAN & DELUCA PARAMOUNT HOTEL CAFE
A visit to the luxury and well-known catering café-restaurant is worthwhile for your viewing and palate pleasure. Cookies, pies, breads, cakes, sandwiches, natural fruit juices, salads... you'll find everything you need for a picnic, a snack or hunt around in the vast delicatessen. Six stores exist in Manhattan including this one which is affiliated with the Paramount Hotel, whose famous art deco lobby should be discovered.
235 West 46th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenue)
- Soho Address: 560 Broadway/Prince Street

www.deandeluca.com



DYLAN'S CANDY BAR CAFE
The third floor of the largest sweet and confectionary shop, opened in 2011 by the daughter of Ralph Lauren, has a café with a soda fountain, more than a hundred flavours of ice cream and frozen yogurts and over 20 Belgian hot chocolates.
1011 Third Avenue (60th Street)
www.dylanscandybar.com



MAGNOLIA'S BAKERY
Seen in the series "Sex and the City", this notable patisserie for cup-cakes attracts many clients and is located in the heart of Greenwich Village, but six of them are scattered throughout Manhattan!
401, Bleecker Street
www.magnoliabakery.com


At Night


THE CAFE WHA
An institution at the heart of the village, where the greatest musicians started out including Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan. Hurry on to the basement to listen to live bands, including some of the current best of our times.
115 Mac Dougal Street
www.cafewha.com



CIELO CLUB
Ranked among the top clubs of the city by the local press, this address of house music with its chic and contemporary setting, fills the night with music from famous DJs.
18 Little West 12th Street (9th Avenue/Washington Street).
www.cieloclub.com



THE BOX
A nightclub and cabaret, this is a burlesque and atypical address which was honoured in the series Gossip Girl. The Baroque-deco theatre offers the opportunity to dine on the balcony above the stage.
www.theboxnyc.com



CANAL ROOM
A club and theatre, this quite young and select place is located in the TriBeCa neighbourhood and also hosts concerts and shows.
285 West Broadway/ Canal Street
www.canalroom.com



BOOM BOOM CLUB
Located on the top floor of the Standard Hotel overlooking the Meatpacking District, this exclusive club with bar, lounge and music enjoys a privileged location overlooking the city.
848 Washington St.
www.standardhotels.com/new-york-city


Shopping


BLOOMINGDALE'S
Considered the second attraction of Manhattan after the Statue of Liberty, this huge 10-floor, up-scale 'department store' houses the latest collections, trends and products in the world of fashion, interior decoration and quality delicatessen.
1000 3rd Avenue (59th and 60th streets)
www.bloomingdales.com



MACY'S
The largest store in the world opens its 100,000m2 and 10 floors to all objects, accessories, gourmet snacks and fashion collections for every kind of wallet.
151 West 34th Street/Herald Square
www.macys.com



SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
Located between St Patrick's Cathedral and Rockefeller Centre, this upscale department store dedicated to women's fashion and beauty also has a café (the SFA) overlooking 5th Avenue.
611 5th Avenue
www.saks.com



ABERCROMBIE & FITCH
This address, which looks like a nightclub with low lighting and dark decor, presents collections of the famous American brand of young and trendy sportswear.
720 5th Avenue (between 56th and 57th streets)
Tel + 00 1 212 306 09 36
www.abercrombie.com



CHELSEA MARKET
This former industrial but renovated warehouse is home to many gourmet stores (bakeries, pastries, ice cream, pasta factory, coffee...) and opens up its wings for customers and visitors. The contemporary setting, the regular exhibitions, the small lucky indoor fountain and tables located in the heart of the hustle and bustle cultivate an epicurean and convivial atmosphere.
75 9th Avenue (between 15th and 16th streets).
http://chelseamarket.com



FAT WITCH
Located in the heart of Chelsea Market, this famous and unmistakable address concocts the best brownies in New York. All formats, many perfumes, boxes and chests which are available to take away are offered as well as many items and accessories bearing the image of the pretty witch symbol.
Chelsea Market
75 ninth avenue

Tel + 00 1 212 807 13 35
www.fatwitch.com



DYLAN’S CANDY BAR
All the world of hip candy is revealed in this multi-story, tangy-coloured address. It unearths more than 5,000 kinds of sweets, designer sweet packaging, as well as accessories and other branded items celebrating the success of the brand whose first store was opened in 2001 by the daughter of designer Ralph Lauren.
1011 Third Avenue (60th Street)
www.dylanscandybar.com



MIDTOWN COMICS
Lovers of the world of Comics can be found piled in here. At the heart of Gotham City, this boutique located upstairs offers a comprehensive selection of books, comics, posters, figurines, models...
Times Square
200 w. 40th Street

Tel + 00 1 212 302 81 92
www.midtowncomics.com



FAO SCHWARZ
Near the southern entrance to Central Park, the two floors of this vast store contain the kingdom of toys in a most attractive and stunning setting.
767 5th Avenue and 58th Street
www.fao.com



BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE
In this shop which has many addresses in Manhattan, you can drink coffee and read a book or magazine. There is also a selection of stationery products.
600 5th Avenue (and 48th Street)
Tel + 00 1 212 765 05 92



APPLE STORE
A completely transparent, ultra-modern concept store which combines the latest innovations of the brand in a very trendy High-Tech environment. Note: the self-service computers provide Internet and email access...
103 Prince Street (Mercer/Green streets) – Soho


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