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Best groceries and prepared foods
358 locals recommend
Westside Market
2840 Broadway
358 locals recommend
Best groceries and prepared foods
Excellent independent bookstore Sister location, Broadway and 114th
28 locals recommend
Book Culture
536 W 112th St
28 locals recommend
Excellent independent bookstore Sister location, Broadway and 114th
chocolates made right there!
Mondel Chocolates
2913 Broadway
chocolates made right there!
Best place for lingering over coffee and pastries ~ Hip before Starbucks was born. Check out bathroom graffiti.
143 locals recommend
The Hungarian Pastry Shop
1030 Amsterdam Ave
143 locals recommend
Best place for lingering over coffee and pastries ~ Hip before Starbucks was born. Check out bathroom graffiti.

Drinks & Nightlife

French Bistro with flowers rather than TV in bar
29 locals recommend
Le Monde Restaurant NYC
2885 Broadway
29 locals recommend
French Bistro with flowers rather than TV in bar

Sightseeing

Wonderful, art as well as architecture and acoustics.
378 locals recommend
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Ave
378 locals recommend
Wonderful, art as well as architecture and acoustics.
The mosaic benches around the mausoleum are the best part of this site, along with the playground and park behind it. Redtail hawk nest just behind the building.
144 locals recommend
General Grant National Memorial
Riverside Drive
144 locals recommend
The mosaic benches around the mausoleum are the best part of this site, along with the playground and park behind it. Redtail hawk nest just behind the building.

Parks & Nature

Walk, bike, tennis courts, basketball courts, nesting redtail hawks.
502 locals recommend
Riverside Park
502 locals recommend
Walk, bike, tennis courts, basketball courts, nesting redtail hawks.
Pond with turtles, ducks, and the occasional great blue heron.
116 locals recommend
Friends of Morningside Park
14 Morningside Ave
116 locals recommend
Pond with turtles, ducks, and the occasional great blue heron.

Arts & Culture

Museum in a town house devoted to the work of Nicholas Roerich, who was interested in Himalayan Buddhism and painted there in the 1930s. Interesting work, quiet environment. Roerich also designed the sets for the original performances of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.
14 locals recommend
Nicholas Roerich Museum
319 W 107th St
14 locals recommend
Museum in a town house devoted to the work of Nicholas Roerich, who was interested in Himalayan Buddhism and painted there in the 1930s. Interesting work, quiet environment. Roerich also designed the sets for the original performances of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

Food Scene

Excellent Italian food at excellent prices.
95 locals recommend
Pisticci
125 La Salle St
95 locals recommend
Excellent Italian food at excellent prices.