Mike’s guidebook
Non-touristy things to see!
I often get asked about things to do that are "off the beaten path". Here are some.
Williamsburg Körpüsü
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathGreat urban hike with amazing views.
The Press Lounge
653 11th AveSpacious rooftop bar.
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square SPop into the lobby to see amazing interior architecture.
Boat Basin Cafe
West 79th StreetOutdoor cafe on the river.
Sleep No More
530 W 27th StImmersive theater. Amazing experience.
Neighborhood spots
Culture Espresso
72 W 38th StCool coffee shop
Blue Ruin
538 9th AveA true dive bar.
The Press Lounge
653 11th AveRooftop bar with great views.
Dear Irving on Hudson
310 W 40th StCocktail lounge with amazing views 40 floors up
Friedman's
450 10th AveFarm to table restaurant
Legacy Records
517 W 38th StMore fancy bar/restaurant in the neighborhood
Vessel
20 Hudson YardsNYC's newest attraction at Hudson Yards