Exploring Manhattan’s heartbeat – where wonder never sleeps.

Rather than confining ourselves to a hotel room, let’s embrace the vibrancy of the city around us and dive into its treasures. Whether you’re sharing the hidden gems of your town or exploring New York City’s iconic landmarks together, there’s always something exciting to discover. Spend an afternoon wandering through world-class museums like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Noguchi Museum, or the Whitney Museum, where every exhibit tells a story.

Lose yourself in the elegance of the Metropolitan Opera, or be mesmerized by the grace of the American Ballet Theatre at Lincoln Center. Dive into the magic of Broadway with its unforgettable shows, or enjoy the intimate charm of Off-Broadway productions. For a change of pace, unwind to the smooth sounds of a jazz club or enjoy a cinematic experience at a stylish movie theater like the Metrograph or The Paris Theatre, where classic and indie films come to life. Every corner of the city offers something to inspire, entertain, and ignite your curiosity.

Take me somewhere new so we can enjoy it together, or show me your favorite spot and let me see it through your perspective.

Restaurants

Like two ingredients in a perfect recipe, our dinner is always better together, blending flavors and creating memories with every bite.

New York is home to thousands of incredible restaurants, from Michelin-starred gems to casual favorites. I’m flexible when it comes to options, so I’ll just share a few of my recommendations to get you started.

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The Grill | Midtown East

A sophisticated, warm, retro-chic atmosphere with expertly prepared steakhouse classics and a modern twist.

Le Pavillon | Midtown East

French-inspired, meticulously crafted dishes served in a chic, modern setting, complemented by lush greenery and stunning city views.

Sistina | Upper East Side

Sistina is a classic Italian, known for its elegant setting, intimate bar, and refined atmosphere, with its timeless charm and exceptional cuisine.

Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare | Lower East Side

Michelin-starred, intimate dining experience where innovative, seasonal flavors take center stage in a multi-course masterpiece.

Marea | Columbus Circle

Elegant seafood restaurant, Italian-inspired dishes, exceptional raw bar, and sophisticated ambiance.

Crown Shy | Financial District

A sleek and contemporary, offering a creative menu that blends American and global flavors.

Le CouCou | Soho

A refined yet approachable dining experience with classic Parisian-inspired dishes and an intimate atmosphere.

Raoul’s | Soho

Classic French bistro, known for its retro vibe, expertly crafted cocktails, and signature dishes like steak frites and garlic-buttered escargots.

Bars

Shots of fun, sips of adventure, and a whole lot of excitement.

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Bemelmans Bar | Upper East Side

Old-world hideaway in New York’s Carlyle Hotel, where the atmosphere oozes glamour, the piano hums jazzy tunes, and the walls are adorned with whimsical murals by Ludwig Bemelmans, creating a timeless, elegant escape from the city’s hustle.

The Campbell | Grand Central

The bar is located in the historic Campbell Apartment, which was originally designed by architect John B. Peter in the 1920s. It is a chic, Gothic Revival architectural style spot with jazzy tunes and whimsical murals, offering a timeless and elegant escape.

The Gold Room | Midtown East

Located at Lotte Palace Hotel is an opulent, refined spot with a rich history, ornate golden accents, classic cocktails, and intimate atmosphere.

Pebble Bar | Midtown East

An edgy, modern oasis in the heart of Manhattan, blending sleek design with a laid-back vibe, where creative cocktails and a stylish crowd create a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere.

The King Cole Bar | Midtown East

Located in the St. Regis Hotel, is a newly renovated historic cocktail bar known for its classic ambiance, signature cocktails, and iconic murals, including the famous “Old King Cole” painting by Maxfield Parrish.

The Portrait Bar | NoMad

Located in the relatively new The Fifth Avenue Hotel, this art-filled cocktail lounge offers a refined and cozy ambiance, signature drinks, and a unique collection of portraits that pay homage to the city’s history and culture.

The Nines | Noho

A piano lounge known for its eclectic décor and creative cocktails, inspired by both classic and contemporary flavors, making it a unique gem in the heart of Manhattan.

The Raines Law Room | Chelsea

It is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar known for its intimate, 1920s-inspired ambiance, expertly crafted drinks, and discreet, elegant setting, where patrons can enjoy a truly immersive Prohibition-era experience.