Traditional Jewish delicatessan with all your favorites and more. Never ending menu.

Self service, casual spots throughout NYC and Brooklyn. Serving foods influenced by the city of Xi’an, with a mix of Chinese and Middle Eastern flavors. Family owned and operated since 2005. The noodle dishes are a must.

Serving book-hungry Carnegie Hill since 1978. A most refined space selling well edited selections.

“Museum devoted to early 20th century German and Austrian art and design. Building designed by same architects as New York Public Library. Linger in the cafe.

Hot steamy perfect bagels 24/7. This legendary establishment closed its Upper West Side location in 2011, but an affiliate is still baking on the Upper East Side.

Renowned art museum and “one of the most significant architectural icons of the 20th century.” Designed in 1959, the rotunda is as fascinating as the exhibitions.

Designed by Fredrick Law Olmsted in 1873. National Historic Landmark.

Minuscule diner that produces high equality food in a friendly atmosphere. The efficieny is amazing for a spot that is always packed.

Art, reference and rare books. rare antique prints.

Savory meals and delectable cookies, desserts and spreads served in cheerful surroundings. Treat yourself to breakfast.

Tastiest dog in town with special sauce or order a breakfast sandwich on a roll. Papaya juice or coconut cocktail are a must. 24-hours a day.

Landmark overlooking Central Park. Elevator operator and cooperative residences. Different vibe and feel since Taj took over from Four Seasons.

Still has the aura of a private club. Art deco masterpiece. Not to be missed entertainment schedule. Carlyle Restaurant, Cafe Carlyle and Bemelman’s Bar are worth a visit as are the Marcel Vertes murals and creator of Madeline books.

Housed in the former Henry Clay Frick House, the Frick is one of the preeminent small art museums, collection of old master paintings and furniture.

Devoted exclusively to art and Jewish culture.

Part of the Smithsonian; fascinating exhibitions that change often. Great museum shop as well.