The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Upper East Side // Open Sun-Tues, Thur-Sat at 10am; closed Wed MoMA - Midtown // Open everyday at 10.30am The Morgan Library & Museum - Murray Hill // Rotating exhibits + collection of rare books and manuscripts Union Square Greenmarket - Open 8am Saturdays // Where many well-known chefs shop and get inspired The Strand - Union Square // Iconic bookstore! Almost 100 years old! Brooklyn Flea - Dumbo // Vintage and antique clothing, jewelry, furniture etc. Sat + Sun Brooklyn Bridge Park - Dumbo // Lush waterfront park with views of the city
Greenpoint // Japanese bento box lunch, matcha, coffee, and pastries.
Greenpoint // Lobster rolls, fresh seafood specials, and wine.
Greenpoint // Our local spot.
Williamsburg // Rustic Italian food with a beautiful patio. Short walk from Domino Park waterfront.
Williamsburg // Authentic Sichuan and dim sum.
Williamsburg // Opened by Mexico City Chef Enrique Olvera.
Williamsburg + other locations // Seasonal gelato, granita, and sorbets.
Williamsburg // Solid NY slice. Often a line to order, but worth the wait.
Greenpoint // Croissants and other pastries across from McCarren Park.
Fort Greene // Cocktails, wine, and snacks. Grab a table outside.
Brooklyn Heights // Oven fired pizza.
Fort Greene // Mediterranean open-fire cooking.
2 locations // Daily changing flavors and special sundaes.
Lower east side // Japanese noodle shop - hot and cold (cash only).
Chinatown // Anthony Bourdain-approved spot, traditional Cantonese.
Several locations in the city // Our original favorite taco spot.
Nolita // Described as a Thai love letter to the classic American diner.
East Village // Iconic Ukrainian diner.