This Eat-a-Sode is switching up our routine post of reviewing our favorite cocktail lounges and mouth watering eateries, in favor of creating your own memorable experience in your own backyard! Every summer needs a perfect party… a glorious gala… a swanky soirée! Always loving a good theme, we brought our memories of our favorite vacations [...]
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Avenue (@82nd Street), NYC 212-570-3894 www.MetMuseum.org Fine Art Museum, Manhattan Tues-Thurs 9:30am-5:30pm, Fri-Sat 9:30am-9pm, Sun 9am-5:30pm; Closed Mondays Suggested Admission: Adults- $25, Students- $12, Children under 12- Free With only one real rival in the world, the MET stands beside The Louvre as one of the two most influential museums in the world. Located right on Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side, its locale is second to none.
Bergdorf Goodman 754 5th Avenue (@ 58th Street), NYC 212-753-7300 www.BergdorfGoodman.com Luxe Designer Shopping, Manhattan Located at the epicenter of the world’s luxe fashion world, Bergdorf Goodman’s is a New York staple. Since 1899 this department mega store has housed the collections of every high end designer, all in one place… and all only a stones-throw away from the Plaza Hotel and Central Park. Explore the spring offerings of Gucci’s new runway collection, or pick
FAO Schwartz 767 5th Ave @ 58th Street, NYC 212-644-9400 www.fao.com Is there a Christmas in New York movie that doesn’t feature FAO Schwartz? Made (even more) famous by classic New York movies like Home Alone and Big, this massive, uptown toy store is a must-see if you have kids, and even if you don’t. None of us have any children and we are always excited to visit! Located on 5th Avenue just off Central
Rockefeller Center 10 Rockefeller Center, NYC 212-332-6868 www.RockefellerCenter.com Park and Tourist Attraction, Manhattan The epitome of Christmas in America… New York City’s Rockefeller Center. With the massive Christmas tree as its focal point and ice skaters floating past that iconic gold sculpture, the image of the Rock is one that most know from coast to coast, as it has played host to the annual lighting, including plenty of holiday big-name performances. No holiday season is
The Amazing New York Race (Holiday Edition) www.TheAmazingNewYorkRace.com Photo Race, Manhattan We had been talking about doing a scavenger hunt together for months, and finally the time came to pick one and enter. With the holiday season in full stride, we thought it only appropriate to choose The Holiday Edition by The Amazing NY Race to be our first hunt together. After all the trips and time we have spent together, we knew teamwork would
The Little Wine Bus in the Hudson Valley (Holiday Edition) www.TheLittleWineBus.com 917-414-7947 Snacks, WINE!, From Manhattan to the Hudson Valley When you hear “The Little Wine Bus,” one might think an intimate little jitney that will drive you around all day as you drink wine and snuggle up to your loved ones and friends. Well, our vision wasn’t completely off, but we must admit, we didn’t expect our little wine bus to be a massive
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Central Park West and 77th Street to Macy’s in Herald Square at 34th Street www.Macys.com/Parade Classic NYC Experiences As lifetime New Yorkers, it’s amazing how many simple, classic New York events you take for granted and have never attended. For 85 years, this magical parade has delighted spectators in the city and throughout the country as it is broadcast from coast to coast… and it was our first time attending! A
