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Guide to New York's best spots

Guide to New York's best spots

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Created by Greg Bodenair • Updated On: February 25, 2014
Champagne Bar Plaza Hotel is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

1. Champagne Bar Plaza Hotel

7.9
768 5th Ave (58th St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Midtown East · 7 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

2. Starbucks

6.3
450 Lexington Ave (at E 45th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 19 tips and reviews
High Line is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

3. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1496 tips and reviews
201 Bar and Restaurant is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

4. 201 Bar and Restaurant

201 Park Ave S (at W Union Sq. Hotel), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Union Square · 53 tips and reviews
The Palm Court at The Plaza is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

5. The Palm Court at The Plaza

Central Park South (in The Plaza Hotel), New York, NY
Tea Room · Midtown East · 21 tips and reviews
Bar on A is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

6. Bar on A

170 Avenue A (E 11th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 25 tips and reviews
Union Square Park is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

7. Union Square Park

9.1
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Park · Union Square · 565 tips and reviews
Dos Caminos is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

8. Dos Caminos

825 3rd Ave (at E 50th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 223 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

9. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2356 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

10. Starbucks

7.2
560 Lexington Ave (at E 50th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 18 tips and reviews
The Park is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

11. The Park

118 10th Ave (btwn 17th & 18th St), New York, NY
Bar · Chelsea · 268 tips and reviews
The Shops at Columbus Circle is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

12. The Shops at Columbus Circle

8.1
10 Columbus Cir (btwn W 58th & W 60th St), New York, NY
Shopping Mall · Central Park · 198 tips and reviews
Subway is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

13. Subway

1 Penn Plaza (Seventh Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Chelsea · 4 tips and reviews
Le Pain Quotidien is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

14. Le Pain Quotidien

7.1
937 2nd Ave (btw 50th St & 49th St), New York, NY
Café · Turtle Bay · 46 tips and reviews
Wayside is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

15. Wayside

139 E 12th St (btwn 4th Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 64 tips and reviews
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

16. McSorley's Old Ale House

8.9
15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 467 tips and reviews
Tea Lounge is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

17. Tea Lounge

837 Union St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Tea Room · North Slope · 147 tips and reviews