New York offers a wide variety of world-class sightseeing, dining and shopping opportunities that you can take advantage of during your trip to the city. Below is a list of some popular destinations that you may wish to make a part of your visit to the historic Big Apple.

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Things To Do
Before The Show

Shopping
In The Theatre District

Broadway Area
Restaurants

 
         
 

CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE
112 St. and Amsterdam Ave.
The world’s largest cathedral, The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York.

CENTRAL PARK
from 59th to 110th Sts.
The first urban park in America houses the Metropolitan Museum, The Central Park Zoo, Wollman Rink, restaurants and much more. Other activities include a free walking tour.

CHRYSLER BUILDING
405 Lexington Ave. at 42nd St.
The ornamentation at the top was designed to resemble early Chrysler hubcaps. One of New York’s tallest buildings, it offers visitors an outstanding example of the Art Deco period of New York architecture.

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
350 5th Ave., between 33rd and 34th Sts.
This historic landmark offers a spectacular 360-degree view of New York and the metropolitan area through binoculars, on the outside deck of the Observatory. Tours include a guide, as well as audio. Restaurants and shops are available in the building. Open year-round.

GRACIE MANSION
590 E. 89th & End Ave.
Gracie Mansion is the official residence of New York City Mayors. Brief tours, by reservation only are available on Wednesdays. Children and students are admitted free of charge.

GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL
Park Ave at 42nd St.
Considered to be the most famous transportation facility in the world, Grand Central Terminal has recently been restored to its original form. This architectural wonder is complete with shops, restaurants and casual eateries. Walking tours are available.

GRANT’S TOMB
122 St. & Riverside Dr.
This impressive structure serves as a museum, as well as the final resting place of Civil War General and two-term President Ulysses S. Grant. Grant’s Tomb is located on the banks of the Hudson River. Admission is free.

GRAY LINE NEW YORK SIGHTSEEING
49 W. 45th St.
Board a double-decker bus and visit New York’s famous sights at your own pace.

INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM
Pier 86, 12th Ave. & 46th St.
The USS Intrepid is one of America’s most successful ships. View one, or all of the exciting exhibits. Open year-round.

MADAME TUSSAUDS
234 West 42nd St., Times Square bet. 7th and 8th Aves.
Experience the amazing technology of these eclectic exhibits.

MUSEUM OF TELEVISION AND RADIO
25 W. 52nd St., near 6th Ave.
A collection of radio, television and commercial advertisements made available to the public.

NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
5th Ave., between 40th and 42nd St.
A National Historic Landmark, this magnificent library is also known for the pair of huge marble lions, "Patience" and "Fortitude," at either side of the 5th Ave. entrance. Free tours are available.

ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
460 Madison Ave., bet. 50th & 51st Sts.
It is the largest gothic-style Catholic Cathedral in the United States. St. Patrick’s Cathedral has been recognized as the center of Catholic life in America.

TIMES SQUARE
42nd St., at 7th Ave and Broadway.
Known as "The Crossroads of the World," Times Square is where hundreds of thousands gather every New Year’s Eve. Shop, have lunch or just pass through, but don’t leave New York without experiencing Times Square.

30 ROCKEFELLER CENTER
5th & 6th Ave., between 48th and 51st Sts.
Restaurants, shops and other activities, including:

   NBC Studio Tour
   30 Rockefeller Center, 5th Ave. & 48th St.
   Tour includes "Late Night with Conan O’Brien" and "Saturday Night Live."

   Top of the Rock
   An observation deck on the 70th floor of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, in the heart of Manhattan.

   Ice Skating Rink and Christmas Tree
   50th St. at 5th Ave.
   Visitors may ice skate in cold weather. During the summer, it becomes an outdoor café.

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BARNEY'S
61st St. & Madison Ave.

BERGDORF GOODMAN
58th St. & Fifth Ave.

BLOOMINGDALE'S
59th St. & Lexington Ave.

FAO SCHWARTZ
58th St. & Fifth Ave.

MACY'S
34th St. at Herald Square

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
49th St. & Fifth Ave.

TIFFANY & CO.
57th St. & Fifth Ave.

TRUMP TOWERS
56th St. & Fifth Ave.

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ALFREDO OF ROME 
4 W. 49th St. between Rockefeller Center & 5th Ave.
Italian, lunch menu

ARGENTINE PAVILLION   
32 W. 46th between 5th & 6th
South American

ANGUS McINDOE  
258 W. 44th St.
Excellent

B.B. KING BLUES CLUB & GRILL
237 W. 42nd St. between 7th & 8th
American/Traditional

BUBBA GUMP SHRIMP CO.
1501 Broadway at 44th St.
Seafood

CAFE CLASSICO
35 W. 57th St., between 5th & 6th
Kosher

CANCUN RESTAURANT
937 8th Ave. between 55th & 56th
Mexican

CARMINE'S
200 W. 44th St., between 7th & 8th Aves.
Family style Italian

CARNEGIE DELI
854 7th Ave., at 55th
Great food; casual

CELEBRITY DELICATESSEN
700 8th Ave., at 43rd (Milford Plaza Hotel)
Great deli

CHANNEL 4
58 W. 48th St., near 6th Ave.
Irish, Tappas, Beer assortment

CITE
W. 51st St., between 6th & 7th Ave.
Excellent

ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER
Broadway & 51st
1950’s Theme, Singing waitstaff

ESPN ZONE
42nd & Broadway
Sports Theme

FLUFFY'S CAFE & BAKERY
855 7th Ave between 54th & 55th
Breakfast until noon, homemade doughnuts, desserts, salad bar.

GABY
45 W. 45th St., between 5th & 6th (Hotel Sofitel)
French Restaurant

GALLAGHER'S STEAK HOUSE
W. 52nd St. & Broadway
Good

HARD ROCK CAFE
1501 Broadway, between 43rd & 44th
Good family fun

JEKYLL & HYDE CLUB
1409 Ave. of the Americas, between 57th & 58th
Fun atmosphere

JOE ALLEN
326 W. 46th between 8th & 9th Ave.
Very good food

JOHN'S PIZZERIA
44th St., between Broadway & 8th Ave.
Pizza, subs

KYMA
300 W.46th St at 8th Ave.
Greek, Reservations recommended

LA BONNE SOUPE
48 W. 55th St, near 6th Ave.
French Bistro

MARS 2112
1633 Broadway at 50th
Traditional, Fun for kids

MONT BLANC
306 W. 48th St., near 8th Ave.
International, German, Swiss

PERGOLA DES ARTISTES
252 West 46th St., between Broadway and 8th Ave.
Moderately Priced, Well Appointed French Restaurant

PIGALLE
790 8th Ave at 48th St.
French

PLAYWRIGHT
202 W 49th between Broadway & 7th
Irish & American Traditional, Saturday brunch

PLAYWRIGHT ACT II
732 8th Ave. between 45th & 46th
Saturday brunch

PLANET HOLLYWOOD
45th St. & Broadway
Traditional Fare

ROCK CENTER CAFE
20 W.50th between 5th & 6th
Breakfast, Italian, Traditional American

ROSIE O'GRADY'S
Corner 52nd & 7th
Steak, Seafood

ROSIE O'GRADY'S  (2nd location)
149 W. 46th between 6th & 7th

RUBY FOO'S
1626 Broadway at 49th
Asian, Pacific, Japanese, Sushi

SARDI'S
44th St, W. of Broadway
Very good lunch

SAM'S
263 W. 45th between 8th & Broadway
Casual, Italian, Seafood/Steaks, Traditional American

TAVERN ON THE GREEN
Central Park West at 67th St.
Reservations Recommended

21 CLUB
21 W. 52nd St., between 5th & 6th
American Traditional and Wild Game, Reservations Recommended

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