Local favorites hand picked by your host
Here's a selection of restaurants that are tried and true. Whether you are in the mood for a juicy burger where a world famous butcher supplies the meat or want to be more adventurous and try some Korean bbq, look no further!
Rispoli Pastry Shop & Cafe
824 Broad AveYou don't have to go far for a Pat la Frieda burger or some yummy truffle fries, this place is a hidden gem!
Marty's
2024 Center AvenueYou don't have to go far for a Pat la Frieda burger or some yummy truffle fries, this place is a hidden gem!
Craving some really good mexican, and a cool NYC view to boot. Look no further. This place always hits the spot.
178 locals recommend
Charrito's
974 John F. Kennedy BlvdCraving some really good mexican, and a cool NYC view to boot. Look no further. This place always hits the spot.
CM Chicken Ridgefield NJ
798 Broad AvenueThe best Korean Fried chicken this side of the Hudson.
For when you just have to get that old world steakhouse feel and delicious steaks and seafood
18 locals recommend
The River Palm Terrace
1416 River RdFor when you just have to get that old world steakhouse feel and delicious steaks and seafood
Soup Dumpling Plus
Aquarius Seafood Restaurant
D'avant Bakery
Paris Baguette
408 Broad AveThe Cheesecake Factory
Sushi Kai Omakase - Fort Lee
SEAK
725 River RdThe Halal Guys
Sushi House 스시하우스
So Moon Nan Jip
238 Broad AveThe Cast Iron Pot
356 Bergen BlvdKARDEN
Balthazar Bakery
214 S Dean StSpa and relaxation
AuM Body & Soul Spa
4818A luxurious spa with authentic ayurvedic treatments
SoJo Spa Club
660 River RdKing Spa & Sauna
321 Commercial AveNeighborhoods
Must see neighborhoods!
Karaoke Bars, shaved ice, K BBQ, this neighborhood is sure to leave you wanting more!
159 locals recommend
Koreatown
Karaoke Bars, shaved ice, K BBQ, this neighborhood is sure to leave you wanting more!
Times Square
at the heart of the city that never sleeps.
Broadway, New York, NY, USA
the most iconic Broadway shows
Tribeca
Trendy shopping
Shopping
American Dream
1 American Dream WyA one stop dining, shopping, entertainment mecca!
Garden State Plaza Blvd, Paramus, NJ 07652, USA
fantastic shopping and dining
Can't miss this designer outlet mecca! Pro tip: bring a suitcase and dress for the outdoors, this is an outdoor mall.
424 locals recommend
Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
498 Red Apple CtCan't miss this designer outlet mecca! Pro tip: bring a suitcase and dress for the outdoors, this is an outdoor mall.
Westfield Garden State Plaza
One Garden State Plaza ParkwayLots to do here, make sure to check out the restaurants and if time permits catch a movie too!
105 locals recommend
Westfield Garden State Plaza
One Garden State Plaza ParkwayLots to do here, make sure to check out the restaurants and if time permits catch a movie too!
Sightseeing
Take in the sights indulge in some cupcakes from Magnolia Bakery
759 locals recommend
Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller PlazaTake in the sights indulge in some cupcakes from Magnolia Bakery
Make your way to the top of the building for some stunning NYC views
1787 locals recommend
Empire State Building
20 W 34th StMake your way to the top of the building for some stunning NYC views
City advice
Getting around
Local busses to nyc
Just a stone throw from the house take bus 165 or 166 to times square. And to get back catch the same bus from gate 212 at port authority.
What to pack
NYC on foot
NYC has a lot to offer, and every block beckons you, so make sure to bring comfy walking shoes!
Book before you go
Broadway Show
book your tickets before you go, plenty of restaurants near by that offer pre show dinner specials
Getting around
Ferry to NYC
Take the ferry from to NYC!
Getting around
Express busses to NYC
If you don't mind walking a few blocks to Rt 46 and Broad avenue you can catch express busses to NYC that will get you times square in 20 mins!
Getting around
App for busses
Download the NJ Transit app for checking the bus schedules you can also buy tickets in advance of your bus ride.
Don't miss
NYC double Decker busses
These hop on hop off busses are a fantastic way to explore NYC, chose between uptown or downtown loops.
Don't miss
Broadway shows
NYC Broadway shows are iconic! You can buy last minute tickets too!