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TRANSPORTATION1. Amtrak at Pennsylvania Station (Amtrak.

com) - Your connection to more than 500 stations in 47 States. 8th Ave 31st-33rd Sts, Information and train schedules call 800-USA-Rail, 212-630-6400, B-6

2. Local Rail Transportation (mta.com) - For yourtravels in Manhattan we have marked the subwaystops with the symbol . The Broadway 7 AvenueLine is marked in RED. The 8 Avenue Line is markedin BLUE. The Lexington Avenue Line is marked in GREEN. Specific train information can be found in each station.

POINTS OF INTEREST 3. American Museum of Natural History (AMNH.

org) - Dinosaurs, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles and more, Daily: 10-5:45, 79th St and Central Park West,

212-769-5100, B-2 4. Carnegie Hall (carnegiehall.org) - World’s

Greatest Orchestras and Soloists Perform Here,57th St. and 7th Ave, 212-247-7800, C-5

5. Central Park (centralpark.com) - 840 AcresIncludes Zoo, Model Yacht Pond, Two Rowing Lakesand much more, From 59th St to 110th Sts, &5th Ave and Central Park West, 212-310-6600, C-2

6. Cooper Hewitt Museum National DesignMuseum (cooperhewitt.org) - Collection is International in Scope and Includes Both Historic and Contemporary Design From One-of-a-Kind toMass Produced Items, Closed For Renovations,Check Website for Reopening 2014,2 E 91st St, 212-849-8400, C-1

7. Empire State Building Observatory (esbnyc.com) -Famous Skyscraper, Observatory Offers a 50 MileView, Daily: 8AM-2AM, 5th Ave & West 34th Sts, 212-736-3100, C-6

8. Frick Collection (frick.org) - Remarkable Residence Filled with Furnishings and European Masters from 14th Through the 19th Centuries, Tu-Sa: 10-6, Su: 11-5, 5th Ave and 70th Sts, 212-288-0700, C-3

9. Grand Central Terminal (grandcentralterminal.com) - Renaissance-Style Architecture, Main Concourse has Beautiful Murals on the Ceiling,Tours Daily: 12:30PM, 42nd St and Lexington Ave, 212) 532-4900, D-6

10. Guggenheim Museum (guggenheim.org) -Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Houses Modern Paintings, Sculptures & Graphic Arts, Su-W & F: 10-5:45, Sa: 10-7:45, 212-423-3500, C-2

11. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (Javitscenter.com) - 655 West 34th St, 212-216-2000, A-6

12. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (lincolncenter.org) - Avery Fisher Hall is Home to the New York Philharmonic, David H. Koch Theater features New York City Ballet and Opera, Metropolitan Opera House and Julliard School of Music, M-F: 8AM-10PM, Sa,Su 9AM-10PM, Lincoln Center Plz, 212-875-5000, B-4

13. Madison Square Garden (thegarden.com)Sports and Entertainment Complex, Home to the Knicks and the Rangers, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, 212-465-6741, B-6

14. Metropolitan Museum of Art (metmuseum.org)World’s Greatest Art Museum, Su-Th: 10-5:30, F, Sa: 10-9, 1000 5th Ave, 212-535-7710, C-2

15. Museum of Modern Art (moma.org) - ModernPaintings, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography,Film, Graphic Design, Daily: 10:30-5:30,11 W 53rd St, 212-708-9400, C-5

16. New York Public Library (nypl.org)- InternationallyRecognized Collection of Prints, Manuscripts andBooks, Resource Center for many Authors, M,Th,F,Sa: 10-6, Tu,W: 10-8, Su: 1-5,5th Ave & 42nd St, 917-275-6975, C-6

17. Radio City Music Hall (radiocity.com) - Art Deco Music Hall is a National Landmark where theRockettes Still Kick, 1260 Avenue of the Americas,Stage Door Tour Daily: 11-3, 212-247-4777, C-5

18. Rockefeller Center (rockefellercenter.com)Features the Channel Garden Leading from 5th Aveto the Sunken Plaza, 45 Rockefeller Plz, 212-332-6868, C-5

Sites & Bites listings are independently selected to present the “Best” of Manhattan. We do not

accept payment for listings.

19. St. Patrick’s Cathedral (saintpatrickscathedral.org) - Gothic Revival Architecture Based on the Cathedral of Cologne, Daily: 6:30-8:45, 460 Madison Ave, 212-753-2261, C-5

20. United Nations Headquarters (un.org/wcm) - Tours: M-F: 9:30-4:15, 405-419 East 42nd St, 212-963-8687, E-5

21. South Street Seaport Museum (seany.org) -A Seaport District That Began in the 1700’s is now a Maritime Museum & Marketplace, Daily: 11-7,12 Fulton St, 212-SEA-PORT 212) 748-8600, E-11

RESTAURANTS

The following restaurants have been carefully chosen to represent the best of Manhattan’s cuisine. Our listing includes the website and the ratings are a compilation of local and national critics, chefs, and notable foodies. We always suggest making a reservation but if your plans change be sure to cancel it.

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22. ABC Kitchen (abchome.com/abc-kitchen) - Crudities with Anchovy Dip, Whole Wheat Pizzas, Crispy Chicken with Escarole and Mashed, Pastas,L&D: Daily, 35 E 18th St, 212-475-5829, C-8

23. Ai Fiori (aifiorinyc.com) - “The Cooking is at theVery Top Here”, Lobster Knuckles with Black Truffle& Taragon, Roasted Breast of Squab with Medeira Sauce and Parsnip Puree, Scallops with Bone Marrow and Poached Egg, B,D: Daily, L: M-Sa, Langham Place, 400 5th Ave, 212-613-8660, C-6

24. Aldea (aldearestaurant.com) - Salt Cod Croquettas with Aioli, Lobster Gazpacho with Berries and Herbs, Baby Goat with Carrots and Potato, D: M-Sa, 31 W 17th St, 212-675-7223, C-8

25. Aquavit (aquavit.org) - Pickled Herring-Ten Ways,Grilled Duck Breast with Foie Gras, Medallions of Artic Venison, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, 65 E 55th St, 212-307-7311, D-5

26. Aureole (charliepalmer.com) - Grilled Quail with Pancetta Wrap, Sashimi-Cut Fluke on Ruby-Red Grapefruit, Prosciutto Crusted Rabbit, L: M-F, D: Nightly, 135 W 42nd St, 212-319-1660, C-6

27. Balthazar (balthazarny.com) - Beet Salad with Walnuts and Blue Cheese, Escargots, Lamb with Baby Turnips, Carrots and Asparagus, B,L & D: Daily, 80 Spring St, 212-965-1414, D-10

28. Blue Hill (bluehillfarm.com) - Corn Soup with Pickled Mushrooms, Baby Lamb with Quinoa, Duck Breast with Turnips and Carrots, D: Nightly, 75 Washington Pl, 212-539-1776, C-9

29. Blue Ribbon Brasserie (blueribbonrestaurants.com) - Paella Royale, NY Strip Steak, Fried Chicken, Rack of Lamb, D: Nightly, 97 Sullivan St, 212-274-0404, C-9

30. Café Boulud (cafeboulud.com/nyc) - Deep Fried Fritters Stuffed with Salt Cod, Ceviche of Tripe, B, L & D: Daily, 20 E 76th St, 212-772-2600, C-3

31. Café Fiorello (cafefiorello.com) - Fried Artichokes,Pizza, Tagliatelle Bolognese, Balsamic Glazed Yellow fin Tuna, L & D: Daily, 1900 Broadway, 212-595-5330, B-4

32. Casa Lever (casalever.com) - “It was a Fantastic Experience”, Roasted Veal and Tuna in a Caper Sauce, Spaghetti with Sea Urchin, King Crab and Peperoncino, Veal Milanese, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, 390 Park Ave, 212-888-2700, D-5

33. Daniel (danielnyc.com) - Cod in a Black Truffle Jacket, Braised Pig Belly & Stuffed Trotter, Squab with Spiced Pineapple, D: M-Sa, 60 E 65th St, 212-288-0033, C-4

34. The Dutch (thedutchnyc.com) - Great raw bar, duck breast with pecan studded dirty rice, grilled quail, fried chicken, L & D: Daily, 131 Sullivan St, 212-677-6200, C-9

35. Esca (esca-nyc.com) - Tilefish with Blood Orange, Spanish Mackerel with Linguini and Clams,Striped Bass with Wild Mushrooms, L:M-Sa, D: Nightly, 402 W. 43rd St, 212-564-7272, B-5

36. Fatty Cue (fattycue.com) - Mackerel Smoked andSeared in a Banana Leaf with Chile Garlic-Lime Sauce, Pulled Lamb Shoulder with Garlic Goat Yogurt,Mint and House Pita, L & D: Daily, 50 Carmine St, 212-929-5050, F-10

37. Four Seasons (fourseasonsrestaurant.com) -Prosciutto with White Asparagus, Shad and Roe with Bacon, Filet of Bison with Fois Gras, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, 99 E 52nd St, 212-754-9494, D-5

38. Gordon Ramsay at The London (thelondonnyc.com/gordonRamsay) - Smoked Kingfish with California Caviar, Roasted Loin of Rabbit with Braised Endive, Venizon Loin with Celeriac Pave, D: Tu-Sa, 151 W 54th St, 212-468-8888, B-5

39. Gotham Bar & Grill (gothambarandgrill.com) -Black Bass Ceviche with Purple Peruvian Potatoes, Seafood Salad, Roasted Squab with Sweet Corn and Chanterelles, Muscovy Duck L: M-F, D: Nightly, 12 E 12th St, 212-620-4020, D-8

40. Gramercy Tavern (gramercytavern.com) - Spanish Mackerel with Brussel Sprouts, Hanger Steak and Braised Short Ribs with Tuscan Bean Puree, L & D: Daily, 42 E 20th St, 212-477-0777, D-8

41. Harrison, The (theharrison.com/experience.php) -Lobster and Crawfish Raviolini, Lamb Ragu with Rigatoncini, Crispy Shrimp, L: W-Su, D: Nightly, 355 Greenwich St, 212-274-9310, C-10

42. Hearth (restauranthearth.com) - Grilled Quail, Olive Oil Poached Halibut, Braised Veal Breast with Sweetbreads, D: Nightly, 403 E 12th St, 646-602-1300, E-8

43. Jean Georges (jean-georgesrestaurant.com) -Poached Foie Gras, Garlic Soup with Sautéed Frogs Legs, Asparagus with Morels, Artic Char, L & D: Daily, Trump International Hotel, 1 Central Park West, 212-299-3900, B-4

44. Jo Jo (jean-georges.com) - Grilled Sardines Topped with Pine Nuts, Lemon and Parsley, Soft-Shell Crab Tempura Style, Salmon on Chive Mashed Potatoes, L &D: Daily, 160 E. 64th St,212-223-5656, D-4

45. La Fonda del Sol (patinagroup.com/lafondaselsol) - Octopus with Potato, Braised Chicken with Saffron Rice, Suckling Pig, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, Metlife Bldg, Grand Central Terminal, 44th St & Vanderbilt Ave, 212-867-6767, D-5

46. La Grenouille (la-grenouille.com) - Wild MushroomsRisotto, Sweetbreads with Rosemary, Veal Kidney with Mustard Flambeed with Cognac, Grilled DoverSole, L & D: Tu-Sa, 3 E 52nd St, 212-752-1495, C-5

47. The Lamb’s Club (thelambsclub.com) - Diver scallops with caviar, poppy seeds and dill, poachedlobster, tomato pain perdue and cipollinni, grilled beef with bone marrow, carrots and potatoes, B,L,D: Daily, 132 W 44th St, 212-997-52625, C-5

48. Le Bernardin (le-bernadin.com) - Halibut Poached in Vinaigrette, Spanish Mackerel Tartare, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, 155 W 51st St, 212-554-1515, C-5

49. Le Cirque (lecirque.com) - Hamachi Crudo, Potato Olive Gnocchi, Diver Sea Scallops with Shiitake and Turnips, Bavette Steak with Oyster Mushrooms and Artichoke Mousseline, L: M-F, D: M-Sa, 151 E 58th St, 212-644-0202, D-4

50. Le Philosophe (lephilosophe.us) - Lobster thermador, duck a la orange, veal blanquette, pot-au-feu, cassoulet, L: M-F, D: Nightly 55 Bond St,212-388-0038, D-9

51. The Little Owl (thelittleowlnyc.com) - Meatball Sliders, Strip Steak with Pancetta, Grilled Pork Chop, Crispy Chicken, L & D: Daily, 90 Bedford St,212-741-4695, B-9

52. Locanda Verde (locandaverdenyc.com) - Asparagus with Fried Egg, Duck Proscuitto andTruffle Dressing, Pappardelle with Lamb Bolognese,Ricotta and Mint, Garlic Chicken, B,L,D: Daily, 377 Greenwich St, 212-925-3797, C-10

53. Lupa (luparestaurant.com) - Beets with Pistachio,Linguini with Razor Clams, Hangar Steak with Cauliflower, Rabbit Sausage, L & D: Daily, 170 Thompson St, 212-982-5089, C-9

54. Maialino (maialinonyc.com) - Fried Artichoke andAnchovy Bread Sauce, Suckling Pig Ragu and Argula, Black Bass with Chick Peas and Clams, B: M-F, L & D: Nightly, 2 Lexington Ave, 212-777-2410, D-7

55. Marea (marea-nyc.com) - Sea Urchin, Geoduck Clam with Chiles & Hearts of Palm, Pressed Pork Trotters with Scungilli and Potato Puree, Guinea Hen with Porcini Mushrooms and Ramps, L & D: Daily, 240 Central Park S, 212-582-5100, B-4

56. Michael’s New York (michaelsnewyork.com) -Wild Mushroom Ravioli with Pine Nuts, Seared Scallops with Bean Succotash & Brussels Sprouts,Chicken Breast and Thigh with Pistou Risotto, B & L:M-F, D: M-Sa, 24 W 55th St, 212-767-0555, C-5

57. Minetta Tavern (Minettatavernny.com) - SaltCod and Piquillo Stuffed Calamari, Bone-In NY Strip Steak, Black Label Burger, L: W-Su, D: Nightly, 113 MacDougal St, 212-475-3850, C-9

58. The Modern (themodernnyc.com) - Lobster Salad with Soy Sprouts & Button Mushrooms, BeetRoot Risotto with Diver Scallop Tartare, Roasted Monkfish with Braised Endive, Duck Breast withBlack Trumpet Marmalade, L & D: Daily, Museum of Modern Art, 9 W 53rd St, 212-333-1220, C-5

59. Momofuku Ssam Bar (momofuku.com) - Steamed Pork Belly Buns, Squid Salad, Pigs Head Torchon, Pork Blade Steak, L & D: Daily, 207 2nd Ave, 212-254-3500, D-8

60. Nice Green Bo (nicegreenbo.com) - Pork Soup Dumplings, Fried Pork Dumplings, Sautéed Pea Shoots with Garlic, Shredded Pork with Preserved Cabbage, L & D: Daily, 66 Bayard St, 212-625-2359, D-10

61. Orso (orsorestaurant.com) - White Anchovy Salad with Watercress, Pizzas, Seafood Chowder, Roasted Quail Stuffed with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe, L & D: Daily, 322 W 46th St, 212-489-7212, B-5

62. Ouest (ouestny.com) - Smoked Sturgeon with Frisbee au Larson, Mustard-Crusted Pork Terrine, Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin, Braised Short Ribs,Br: Su, D: Nightly, 2315 Broadway, 212-580-8700, A-2

63. Pearl & Ash (pearlandash.com) - Smoked octopus tendrils, skirt steak, skate with Moroccan spices, braised leeks and cauliflower, D: Nightly, 220 Bowery St, 212-837-2370, D-9

64. Perry Street (perrystrestaurant.com) - Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Onion Jam and Sour Cherry Mustard, Red Snapper Sashimi with Fleur de Sel, Thai Chili Pepper & Lemon, Chocolate Pudding on Chocolate Sponge Cake Topped with Crystallized Violet, L & D: Daily, 176 Perry St, 212-352-1900, B-9

65. Per Se (perseny.com) - Oysters & Pearls, Cappuccino of Forest Mushrooms, Mini-Loin of Rabbit Bound in Apple-Smoked Bacon, Hand-Rolled Trilli with Truffles, Artisanal Cheeses, L: F-Su, D: Nightly, 4th Fl, 10 Columbus Circle, 212-823-9335, B-4

66. Picholine (picholinenyc.com) - Spicy Barbecued Quail on Tabbouleh Salad, Crispy Charred Octopus Over Potatoes and Fennel, Salmon in a Mild Horseradish Crust, D: M-Sa, 35 W. 64th St, 212-724-8585, B-4

67. Recette (recettenyc.com) - Salt Cod Fritters withLamb Sausage Ragu, Branzino with Lentils andGreens, Rib-Eye with Roasted Onions and PommeMousseline, D: Nightly, Br: Su, 328 W 12th St, 212-414-3000, B-8

68. The Red Cat (theredcat.com) - Loin of Rabbit Wrapped in Pancetta with Fava Beans, Onions and Dates, Baby Lamb Chop Milanese, Pork Tenderloin with Morels, L & D: Daily, 227 10th Ave, 212-242-1122, A-7

69. Scarpetta (scarpettanyc.com) - Polenta with Truffled Mushrooms, Baby Chicken with Liver Sauce, Black Cod, Baby Goat, D: Nightly, 355 W 14th St, 212-691-0555, B-8

70. The Spotted Pig (thespottedpig.com) - Deviled Eggs, Smoked Haddock Chowder, Grilled Skirt Steak, Braised Rabbit, L & D: Daily, 314 W 11th St ,212-620-0393, B-8

71. Stone Park Café (stoneparkcafe.com) - Grilled Octopus with Chorizo and Fingerling Potatoes, Roasted Bone Marrow with Candied Garlic, ParsleySalad, Cedar Plank Salmon with Red Quinoa and Cucumber Jalapeno Vinaigrette, L & D: Daily, Br: Sa,Su, 324 5th Ave, Brooklyn, 718-369-0082, F-12

72. Telepan (telepan-ny.com) - Smoked Corn Stew, Soft Shell Crab Poppers, Wild Green Frittata, Lobster Bolognese, L: W-F, D: Nightly, 72 W 69th St, 212-580-4300, B-3

73. Torrisi Italian Specialties (torrisinyc.com) - Lamb’s Tongue with Radish Slaw, Goat Ricotta Gnocchi with Cauliflower, Heritage Pork Chop with Vinegar Peppers, L: F-Su, D: Daily, 250 Mulberry St, 212-965-0955, D-10

74. Union Square Cafe (unionsquarecafe.com) - Calamari, Confit of Duck with Garlic Potatoes, Excellent Wine List and Service, L & D: Daily, 21 E 16th St, 212-243-4020, D-8

75. wd-50 (wd-50.com) - Peekytoe Crab Roll with Chips and Celery Mayo, Skate with Salsify, Wild Rice and Butternut Squash, Venison Chop with Freeze Dried Polenta, Fennel and Asian Pear, D: W-Su, 50 Clinton St, 212-477-2900, E-9