the cybercom guide to discovering nyc
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New York UncoveredThe Cybercom Guide to the real NYC
When traveling to NewYork, there are twoquestions we all ask:
1. Where should I go out?
2. Where should I shop?
P.S. And not the usual “touristy things”….
La Esquina Corner DeliManhattan, Soho: 114 Kenmare Street (between Elizabeth St. & Mott St.) 646 - 613 - 7100 (book in advance)esquinanyc.com
Downstairs, through the kitchen, past the storeroom…and…tequila!
Momofuku KoManhattan, East Village: 163 First Ave., near 10th St.momofuku.com/ko
12 guests. No phone reservations.
BuddakanManhattan, Meatpacking: 75 9th Ave (between 15th & 16th St.)212-989-6699 (book in advance)buddakannyc.com
Spectacular New York at its finest. Do not leave without trying the edamame dumplings.
Café HabanaManhattan, Nolita:17 Spring St. on Elizabeth St. cafehabana.com
Take a break from shopping and head a few blocks eastfrom Broadway to Nolita. If there’s a queue, order Mexican
style grilled corn at the take-out next door.
Dos CaminosManhattan, Soho: 475 West Broadway at Houston Street212-277-4300 (book in advance)brguestrestaurants.com
Order “Gauc & Margarita” and your work is done!
FreemansManhattan,Soho: 191 Chrystie St. on Freeman’s Alley, (between Chrystie St. & Bowery)212-420-0012 (book for dinner, queue for brunch)freemansrestaurant.com
For weekend brunch, get to this hidden neighbourhood gembefore 11am to get a first seating. Be sure to order lamb
sausage and poached eggs with sourdough.
Shack ShakeManhattan, Flatiron: Madison Square Garden, East 23rd St & Madison Ave. shakeshacknyc.com
Order the cheese burger, crinkly fries and frozen custard from thisenvironmentally-friendly, architecturally-hip park restaurant.
Gorilla CoffeeBrooklyn, Park Slope: 97 5th Ave., (between Park Place & Prospect Place)gorillacoffee.com
Voted best coffee in Brooklyn.Head to Prospect Park to really enjoy it.
Tom’s DinerBrooklyn, Prospect Heights: 782 Washington Ave., (between Lincoln Place & St. Johns Place)tomsrestaurant.wordpress.com
Kitschville Amer-e-ka in all its glory.Don’t go Sunday - this family run joint takes a well deserved day off.
Employees OnlyManhattan, West Village: 510 Hudson St, nr. Christopher St.employeesonlynyc.com
Try a speakeasy cocktail from one of NewYork’s top mixologists - get your fortune told
for some extra prohibition fun.
Little BranchManhattan, West Village: 20 7th Ave. at Leroy Street.
Get there before 10pm and you’ve gotyourself a table in cocktail heaven.
Back RoomManhattan, Lower East Side: 102 Norfolk St. at Delancey Street
Secret doors, vodka in tea-cups, beer in brown paper bags…
PDTManhattan, East Village: 113 St. Mark’s Place, near First Ave.pdtnyc.com
Through the magic phone box, and hello bar … Shhh….Please Don’t Tell!
Spotted PigManhattan, West Village: 314 W 11th Street at Greenwich St.thespottedpig.com
In a word: pig-tastic. Be sure to drink and eat,
while marveling the piglet décor.
The Greenpoint TavernBrooklyn, Williamsburg: 188 Bedford Ave., (between 6th St. and 7th St.)
Beer in giant polystyrene cups fromRosie the 85 year old bar-maid -Hipster Williamsburg at its best.
The BoxManhattan, Lower East Side: 189 Chrystie St., (between Stanton St. and Rivington St.)theboxnyc.com
$300 spare? Let the circus begin.
PS1Queens: 22-25 Jackson Ave. at 46th Ave.ps1.org
Music meets art meets architecture. Saturday Warms-ups are a summer must.
Harry’s at Water Taxi BeachQueens, Long Island City: Borden Ave. & 2nd St.waterbeachtaxi.com
Chill out with some beach volleyball while watching the sun set on over Manhattan.
Mc Carren Park PoolBrooklyn, Williamsburg: McCarren Pool Park, Lorimer St., (between Driggs Ave. and Bayard St.)mccarrenparkpool.com
When music parties become pool parties!
GuggenheimManhattan, Upper East Side: 1071 5th Ave. at 88th St. guggenheim.org
Friday night music parties to celebrate its 50th anniversary.Saturday evening pay what you want.
METManhattan, Upper East Side: 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd St.& The Cloisters, 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Parkmetmuseum.org
Forget the Empire State Building and get up to The Met’s sculpturegarden for a spectacular view of Central Park.
Head further north to the Cloisters to escape the city madness.
AlifeManhattan, Lower East Side: 158 Rivington St. (between Suffolk St. & Clinton St.)alifenyc.com
The epitome of cool.
Earnest & SewnManhattan, West Village: 450 West 15th Streetearnestsewn.com
The perfect pair - customized jeans at Earnest & Sewn.
Freeman’s Sporting ClubManhattan, Soho: 8 Rivington St. (between Bowery & Chrystie St.)freemanssportingclub.com
A gentleman’s day out. Hair-cut & shave post suit shopping?
Opening CeremonyManhattan, Soho:35 Howard St. (between Howard St. & Broadway)openingceremony.us
Number one of the list for NYC’s fashionista looking for the “original” look.
Salvor KioskManhattan, Soho: 95 Spring Sreet, Second Floorkioskkiosk.com
Shop by country at this retail store-cum-museum.This season it’s all America.
Kid RobotManhattan, Soho: 126 Prince St. (between Greene & Wooster St.)kidrobot.com
Toys-R-Us (the cool version).
Future PerfectBrooklyn, Williamsburg: 156 N 6th St. at Berry St. thefutureperfect.com
Up close and personal with Brooklyn’s finest designers.
New York UncoveredThe Cybercom Guide to the real NYC
Claire Hyland June 09
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