New York: Explore The Big Apple In Style
They say New York is the city that never sleeps and it’s no secret that it’s home to some of the worlds best bars, restaurants and hotels. Here’s where to nibble on canapes, sip on a late-night cocktail and rest your head in style in the Big Apple in 2021.
The Bar: Penthouse808 at Ravel
8-08 Queens Plaza S, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
To imbibe the coolest cocktails in town from a skyline-showcasing front seat, look no further than Penthouse808 at Ravel, where intricately curated concoctions will ensure a memorable experience will be had. The lounge has an open plan patio, chic design flourishes and contemporary velvet orange banquettes.
For more information, vist ravelhotel.com.
The Café: Dante
79-81 Macdougal St, New York, NY 10012, USA
A lovingly revived Greenwich Village restaurant, Dante has been a stylish hangout for a hundred years and it's never been hotter. Today, the espresso bar is more famous for its cocktails and small plates than its coffees. Nab a spot on the sidewalk terrace and watch the world go by for a magical Manhattan aperitivo hour, where you can choose from no fewer than 10 variations of Aperol spritz.
For more information, visit dante-nyc.com.
The Hotel: Made
44 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
This Devli Group-owned hotel in the heart of downtown Manhattan offers guests the chance to admire the Empire State Building from their bedroom's floor-to-ceiling windows. If your room doesn't quite have the view, you can see the seminal structure from the roof terrace, where you'll also be able to enjoy creative cocktails, craft beers and especially clean air thanks to the fabulous foliage. Ferris lures people down to the basement with the promise of exciting American cooking; menu highlights include wagyu with caramelised cream and grilled peach, lobster tail with hearts of palm and white curry, and barbecued aged duck with melon and Thai basil. There's also Paper, a coffee shop popular with the area's artistic sorts, and the patio for more green space.
For more information, visit madehotels.com.
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The Inner-City Eatery: La Mercerie
53 HOWARD ST, NEW YORK, NY
Located inside Roman and Williams Guild in Soho, La Mercerie by Chef Marie-Aude Rose celebrates the thoughtful delight of everyday French cooking. The café serves breakfast, a delightful lunch and an elegant dinner along with craft cocktails and an all-French wine list. Swing by and grab a delicious pastry, coffee or specialty tea on your way to see the sights and sounds of New York.
For more information, vist https://www.lamerceriecafe.com/
