Louis Armstrong House Museum

A cash-only classic, Peter Luger serves up perfectly aged steaks in a nostalgic German beer hall vibe, making every bite a culinary trip back in time.

Hip hotel featuring a restaurant, breakfast & a gym, plus polished quarters with city views. Across the street from Cornell Tech university campus, this trendy hotel is set in a contemporary building facing the East River. It's 5 minutes' walk from Roosevelt Island subway station and 4 miles from the Museum of Modern Art. Featuring city views, the polished rooms have designer toiletries, Wi-Fi, HDTVs and minifridges, plus modern artwork and elegant black-and-white images. Some overlook the river. Suites offer living areas, and a colorful upgraded suite provides a soaking tub and a sofabed. An airy restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows, and walls lined with bookshelves. There's also a 24-hour gym. Breakfast is available.

Cozy fine-dining destination serving seasonal tasting menus with wine pairings.

Nestled by Inwood Hill Park, this cozy cafe serves hearty American dishes, delightful brunch options, and a dog-friendly vibe, perfect for locals.

Bar serving draft beers by its own brewery, along with other craft brews & food by pop-up eateries.

High-end Japanese locale serving sushi & teppanyaki dishes in a sophisticated, lounge-style setting.

Tacos and other Mexican fare offered in a casual setting within Dekalb Market Hall.

Breakfast-inspired bowls & coffee in a quirky Vietnamese-American cafe with local art.

The Wayland is a cozy East Village bar dishing out inventive cocktails and tasty bites, making it your go-to spot for laid-back nights and lively gatherings.

Casual waterfront restaurant & bar offering a raw bar, American mains, a deck & live music.