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MetLife Stadium is one of NYC.

1. MetLife Stadium

8.8
1 Metlife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ
Football Stadium · 550 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of NYC.

2. Magnolia Bakery

8.6
1240 Avenue of the Americas (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · Rockefeller Center · 681 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of NYC.

3. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews
Rockefeller Center is one of NYC.

4. Rockefeller Center

9.2
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews
Top of the Rock Observation Deck is one of NYC.

5. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.3
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Rockefeller Center · 881 tips and reviews
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of NYC.

6. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.7
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews
FAO Schwarz is one of NYC.

7. FAO Schwarz

767 5th Ave (at E 58th St), New York, NY
Toy Store · Midtown East · 284 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of NYC.

8. Grand Central Terminal

9.1
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1468 tips and reviews
Chinatown is one of NYC.

9. Chinatown

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 206 tips and reviews
Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal is one of NYC.

10. Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal

4 South St (South Ferry), New York, NY
Pier · Financial District · 410 tips and reviews
Statue of Liberty is one of NYC.

11. Statue of Liberty

9.3
Liberty Island, New York, NY
Monument · 701 tips and reviews
The LEGO Store is one of NYC.

12. The LEGO Store

620 5th Ave (at Rockefeller Plaza), New York, NY
Toy Store · Rockefeller Center · 108 tips and reviews

13. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.6
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 402 tips and reviews

HuffPostHuffPost: This Grand Central favorite tops the Village Voice's Top 10 Oyster Bar list. The atmosphere alone is worth the price, with enormous arched ceilings spanning above the restaurant. Read more.

14. Macy's

7.6
151 W 34th St (btwn 7th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Department Store · Garment District · 1064 tips and reviews

Michelle L.Michelle Lee: if you are from our of state, go to guest services and receive a 10% discount coupon!

15. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1233 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: The Shake Shack cheeseburger is a classic of Americana in the heart of NYC-a compact patty of juicy, medium-cooked meat plied w. lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickle, slotted neatly into a squishy bun

16. The City Bakery

3 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Union Square · 657 tips and reviews

I A.I Amos: EAT A PRETZEL CROISSANT. NOW. If you need a cookie, as well, get a chocolate-chocolate chip one, not the regular chocolate chip kind; the latter taste ickily greasy, unless they're hot from the oven.

17. Doughnut Plant

9.1
379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Donut Shop · Lower East Side · 428 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Nothing beats these doughnuts. The yeast doughnuts are light, sweet, and extraordinary. Eric Wolitzky, Top Chef Just Desserts

The River Café is one of NYC.

18. The River Café

8.9
1 Water St (at Brooklyn Bridge), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · DUMBO · 164 tips and reviews

19. Eataly Flatiron

9.2
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · NoMad · 1478 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Mario Batali presents a 50,000-sq-ft gastro-playground with seven separate eateries, multiple food stores, a rooftop beer garden, a culinary bookstore and an educational center. Yum!

Taco Mix is one of NYC.

20. Taco Mix

8.2
234 E 116th St (btwn 2nd and 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · East Harlem · 73 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the al pastor taco, sliced to order off a rotating spit crowned with a hunk of grilled pineapple. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.

21. Carnegie Hall

9.3
881 7th Ave (at W 57th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Theater District · 111 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Hey, 20 to 40 year olds: Put down $20 annually for the Notables Program to score a pair of $20 tickets for every performance throughout the year. Read more.

NBA HQ is one of NYC.

22. NBA HQ

645 5th Ave (at W 51st St.), New York, NY
Office · Midtown East · 4 tips and reviews
Ess-a-Bagel is one of NYC.

23. Ess-a-Bagel

8.5
831 3rd Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Turtle Bay · 359 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of NYC.

24. Blue Bottle Coffee

8.4
1 Rockefeller Plaza Suite N (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Rockefeller Center · 247 tips and reviews
Jamba Juice is one of NYC.

25. Jamba Juice

599 Lexington Ave (btwn 52nd & 53rd St.), New York, NY
Juice Bar · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews
TKTS is one of NYC.

26. TKTS

7.6
Broadway (btwn W 46th & 47th St), New York, NY
Arts and Entertainment · Theater District · 137 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of NYC.

27. Times Square

8.4
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2355 tips and reviews
Empire State Building is one of NYC.

28. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1172 tips and reviews
Strawberry Fields is one of NYC.

29. Strawberry Fields

Central Park West (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Central Park · 165 tips and reviews
Apple Fifth Avenue is one of NYC.

30. Apple Fifth Avenue

9.0
767 5th Ave (btwn E 58th & E 59th St), New York, NY
Electronics Store · 1235 tips and reviews
Apple Grand Central is one of NYC.

31. Apple Grand Central

8.1
45 Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Electronics Store · Midtown East · 255 tips and reviews
Apple SoHo is one of NYC.

32. Apple SoHo

8.6
103 Prince St (at Greene St), New York, NY
Electronics Store · SoHo · 327 tips and reviews
Benihana is one of NYC.

33. Benihana

7.4
47 W 56th St (5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Midtown East · 142 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of NYC.

34. Luke's Lobster

8.8
242 E 81st St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Yorkville · 141 tips and reviews
Strip House is one of NYC.

35. Strip House

8.9
15 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 57 tips and reviews