Visit NYC Like A Local in New York, NY, USA

Sightseeing

The Museum at FIT

227 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Specialized fashion museum located in the Fashion Institute of Technology. 

Museum of the City of New York

1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA
Perfect museum for anyone who loves the history of New York! 

Tenement Museum

103 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA
For anyone who wants to see what life was like in the Lower East Side in the late 1800s to early 1900s. During your tour, you get to visit the... 

MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM

558 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA
Yes this exists! Sample Ice cream and walk through immersive rooms! 

Staten Island Ferry

Staten Island Ferry, Staten Island, NY, USA
If you want close views of the Statue of Liberty and the harbor without buying tickets, hop on the Staten Island Ferry for free. When entering take a... 

Entertainment

Washington Square Park

Washington Square, New York, NY 10012, USA
Take a seat in Washington Square Park and you’ll have stories for days. 

Antique Garage Soho

41 Mercer St, New York, NY 10013, USA
I’ve been to Antique Garage in Soho that had live jazz and had a blast. The interior was so neat and since it was summer, the windows were open and... 

The Public Theater

425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA
A popular theater in the East Village is known for being artist-driven and radially inclusive’. In fact, Hamilton got its start there, so it’s worth... 

Shopping

Beacon's Closet

10 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Thrift shop 

The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center

536 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
Thrift shop 

Union Square Greenmarket

Union Square W &, E 17th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
The Union Square Market is a favorite drawing in all the locals. This outdoor market primarily sells fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and... 

L’Appartement Sézane

254 Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10012, USA
A french boutique with the most adorable spring set up! 

Verameat

321 1/2 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Clothing and jewelry shop 

Coffee Shops

Third Rail Coffee

240 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012, USA

Stumptown Coffee Roasters

30 W 8th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

La Colombe Coffee Roasters

270 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10012, USA

Brunch

Tiny's Diner

3603 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, USA
Located in a pink 1800s townhouse with most of the original material restored, this is the ideal place for a cozy brunch. There even is a real... 

Bar Pitti

268 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA
This trendy spot is known for its blackboard menu, outdoor seating, and people-watching. 

Jack's Wife Freda

226 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10012, USA
Cozy spot serving American Mediterranean-inspired dishes. 

Cafe Mogador

101 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009, USA
East Village staple serving Moroccan flavors with outdoor cafe seating. 

Upland

345 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010, USA
Chic interior space serving American/Italian fare 

Rooftops

Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge

485 7th Ave 18th floor, New York, NY 10018, USA
New Rooftop with an amusement park theme on top of the Moxy hotel in Times Square. 

Refinery Rooftop

63 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018, USA
A Midtown Classic, this spot offers stunning views of the Empire State Building. 

50 Bowery

50 Bowery, New York, NY 10013, USA
The Crown is the rooftop lounge where unobstructed views of Manhattan await. 

Other Food and Drinks

Astor Wines & Spirits

399 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA
Astor Wine & Spirits in Astor Place offers free daily wine and liquor tastings! 

Smorgasburg

90 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
Smorgasburg is the largest open-air food market drawing in thousands of foodie lovers to Brooklyn to check out more than 100 vendors selling all types... 
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