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Abbey's Saved Places
Heather Garden is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

1. Heather Garden

9.1
Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY
Garden · Hudson Heights · 8 tips and reviews

New York Public LibraryNew York Public Library: Pick up a good book and head over to the Heather Garden, just walking distance from NYPL's Fort Washington Library. Read more.

Sambuca is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

2. Sambuca

20 W 72nd St (btw Central Park West & Columbus), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 15 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: They accommodate large groups, like the Papal army. If only they had any reason to celebrate…

The Home Depot is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

3. The Home Depot

5.7
1125 Old County Rd, San Carlos, CA
Hardware Store · 9 tips and reviews
New York Public Library - Hudson Park is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

4. New York Public Library - Hudson Park

8.8
66 Leroy St (at 7th Ave. S), New York, NY
Library · West Village · 15 tips and reviews

New York Public LibraryNew York Public Library: Explore the works of local artists in the Reference Room Gallery at Hudson Park Library. Read more.

675 Bar is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

5. 675 Bar

675 Hudson St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · Meatpacking District · 108 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: The pool table and Ms. Pac-Man machine may scream “man cave,” but with its dark, shadowy corners, and semi-private alcoves, 675 was made for messing around. Our pick for Best Makeout Bar. Read more.

Carmine's Italian Restaurant is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

6. Carmine's Italian Restaurant

8.4
2450 Broadway (btwn W 90th & W 91st), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 135 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: Had Juan Borgia lived on the West Side, he’d surely be a fixture here. Their large portions satisfy the hunger of even the most fledgling of army captains.

Cotogna is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

7. Cotogna

9.2
490 Pacific Ave (at Montgomery St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Jackson Square · 235 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Enjoy as the aroma of spit-roasting pork fills the rustic dining room. The pastas include a raviolo filled with ricotta and an egg yolk that breaks under your knife to bleed into a brown-butter sauce. Read more.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

8. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

1 Tramway Rd (Palm Canyon Dr), Palm Springs, CA
Cable Car · 82 tips and reviews

Sony Mobile WTASony Mobile WTA: On a hot day one of the best things to do is to take a ride in the aerial tramway 5,873 feet up into the cool climate of the San Jacinto Mountains.

Marquee is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

9. Marquee

7.7
289 10th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 138 tips and reviews
Dosa is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

10. Dosa

995 Valencia St (at 21st St), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 129 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: A very dear friend introduced me to this amazing Indian spot. He is Indian himself so his recommendation was highly credible! The restaurant is owned by a lovely couple & the food is delicious. - Jill

General Store is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

11. General Store

8.1
4035 Judah St (btw 45th & 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Miscellaneous Store · Outer Sunset · 20 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: A tunnel-like passageway and intentionally off-kilter shelves are a fittingly offbeat backdrop for the unusual goods, which include antique Native American blankets and bright, handpainted doorstops. Read more.

John Dory Oyster Bar is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

12. John Dory Oyster Bar

1196 Broadway (at W 29th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · NoMad · 272 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Don’t miss the impossibly decadent $15 oyster pan roast here, and try the Eccles cake with Stilton for dessert. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

Boulette's Larder is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

13. Boulette's Larder

7.5
1 Ferry Building Ste 48 (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Financial District · 60 tips and reviews
Fred Segal is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

14. Fred Segal

500 Broadway (5th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Clothing Store · Downtown Santa Monica · 57 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: There’s an excellent apothecary and a huge section devoted to green living, plus loads and loads of picks from covetable designers like Inhabit and Rozae Nichols. Read more.

Rockefeller Center is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

15. Rockefeller Center

9.2
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 846 tips and reviews

TheUrbanDailyTheUrbanDaily: Did you know that the first rap act seen on national television performed here in 1981? 'The Funky 4 + 1 More' performed on Saturday Night Live with musical guest Blondie. Read more.

Gucci is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

16. Gucci

8.5
725 5th Ave (btwn E 56th & E 57th St.), New York, NY
Women's Store · Midtown East · 37 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: I can’t help myself. New York has the best Gucci store in the country. - Nikki

Perbacco is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

17. Perbacco

234 E 4th St (btw Ave A & B), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Alphabet City · 28 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: Take a look at the “superlative” wine list… No transubstantiation required!

Wall Street Wine Merchants is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

18. Wall Street Wine Merchants

6.8
79 Pine St. (Store #7) (at Pearl Street), New York, NY
Liquor Store · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews
Hippie Hill is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

19. Hippie Hill

6.7
Golden Gate Park (Middle Drive East), San Francisco, CA
Hill · Golden Gate Park · 26 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: SF: It's Hippie Hill, not Hipster Hill…there is a difference. Home to the longest-running drum circle in the country on Sundays and no hippee hill would be complete without hackey sack! -IFC Viewer

Cigar Bar & Grill is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

20. Cigar Bar & Grill

8.0
850 Montgomery St (betw Pacific Ave. and Jackson St.), San Francisco, CA
Smoke Shop · Jackson Square · 40 tips and reviews

PUMAPUMA: If you like fantastic sangria, Latin food and music, get yourself down to this hidden gem! Try the party platters! We did :-)

SoHo Billiards is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

21. SoHo Billiards

56 E. Houston St. (at Mulberry St.), New York, NY
Pool Hall · NoHo · 12 tips and reviews

PUMAPUMA: Got a score to settle?! Then do it at this cool billiards hall! Remember life's more fun when you're keeping score!

22. SUccess in the City

151 W 34th St (btw 6th & 7th), New York, NY
College Administrative Building · Upper East Side · 1 tip

Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University: Syracuse University's premiere networking event on Thursday, September 16 at Macy's Herald Square

West Oakland Branch Library is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

24. West Oakland Branch Library

7.9
1801 Adeline St (at 18th St), Oakland, CA
Library · West Oakland · 2 tips and reviews

The GrioThe Grio: This is the beginning of the Black Panther Legacy Tour. They have 18 or so destinations around Oakland that describe the early days and evolution of the Black Panther Party. Read more.

Manzo is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

25. Manzo

7.9
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoMad · 85 tips and reviews
KFC is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

26. KFC

6.0
7199 Mission St, Daly City, CA
Fried Chicken Joint · Hillside · 3 tips and reviews
Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

27. Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden

8.9
1000 5th Ave (Roof), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Central Park · 113 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: The vibe changes every year at this rooftop bar atop the Met. This season, check out the Starn brothers' labyrinthine bamboo installation: a sculpture you can climb—if you buy a ticket and wear flats. Read more.

Wayfare Tavern is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

28. Wayfare Tavern

9.1
558 Sacramento St (at Leidesdorff St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Financial District · 321 tips and reviews
Pies 'n' Thighs is one of Abbey's Saved Places.

29. Pies 'n' Thighs

8.7
166 S 4th St (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Williamsburg · 554 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Taste the best of Southern-friend Brooklyn here with the catfish entrée or the excellent fried chicken box. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

30. Former Location of Edward Hopper's Studio (1913−1967)

8.6
3 Washington Sq N (At Washington Square East), New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich Village · 3 tips and reviews

Whitney Museum of American ArtWhitney Museum of American Art: Painter Edward Hopper's main studio is still partly intact. The building is now owned by New York University.