hi besties - excited to share a list of my TOP NEW YORK CITY spots + recommendations for all of you! 🖤 I get so many messages + questions about where to eat, what to do, where to stay, & more. . . so here it is!
hoping this will be a resource for your nyc trips to come!!!!
(* - the HAILS favs)
WHERE TO STAY:
the Whitby Hotel*
18 W 56th St
our current favorite is the Whitby (all the intima boutique hotel vibes with a delicious restaurant & lots of privacy) and if you get a room with a terrace, you’re in luck!
the Four Season
57 E 57th St
we’ve stayed here hundreds of times & are huge FS people. love the spa + the large-scale rooms.
the New York Lotte Palace Hotel
455 Madison Ave
the Palace is in the perfect location (& where Gossip Girl was shot okurrr) just steps away from Saks & Rockefeller Center!
If you’re booking an AIRBNB - I’d aim for something around midtown or the east village!
WHAT TO EAT:
BRUNCH
- Sarabeths Central Park
- L’avenue*
- the Boathouse
- Serra by Birerra
- Alice’s Tea Cup
- GRAND BANKS
- Horny Ram NYC
- Jams
- Maisons Pickle
- by Chloe
- Le Bilboquet
- Maman
DINNER
- NOBU*
- Quality Italian
- Beauty & Essex
- Nurser’et
- Catch* / Catch Steak
- Carbone
- Bond St.
- The Polo Club
- Nello
- Gallow Green
- Tao Downtown
- Koi
- Thursday Kitchen
- Hunt & Fish Club
- Palma
- LAVO
- Mastro’s
SWEETS
- Magnolia Bakery
- Serendipity
- Van Leeuwens* - Baked by Melissa
- Laduree* - Levain Bakery
- Dylan’s Candy Bar Cafe
- Tipsy Scoop
- Aux Mer Bakery
WHERE TO DRINK:
AM (COFFEE)
- San Ambroeus*
- Blue Bottle Coffee Co.*
- Maman
- Cha Cha Macha
- Pret-a-manger
- Paris Baguette
- LRoom Cafè
- Birch Coffee
PM (COCKTAILS) - Refinery Rooftop
- Mr. Purple
- The Campbell Apartment*
- Le Bain Rooftop
- 230 Fifth Rooftop
- PHD Terrace
- St. Cloud Rooftop
- Peninsula Rooftop
- Magic Hour Rooftop
- Marquees
WHAT TO DO:
- visit the Met (walk around + get a picture on the steps)*
- go to a live recording of a late night show (Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert)
- BROADWAY duh*
- shop the Hudson Yards Shoppes*
- walk the Central Park Zoo
- attend the Sleep No More show
- sunset champagne sail on the Hudson River
- top of the Empire State Building
- walk the Highline
- get authetic dumplings in ChinaTown
- hit golf balls off the pier at Chelsea Piers
- walk the Brooklyn Bridge
- visit the 9/11 Memorial
- attend a Yankees or Meta game - hit up the Natural History Museum (in Night at the Museum)
- take a SoulCycle class
- visit SJP & grab some Carrie Bradshaw approved heels
- shop in Soho & wait in the Glossier line!!!
LET ME KNOW if you think I've missed any - I'll probably keep adding to this list :) have the best time! ily all! xx
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