Manhattan Living

February 10, 2017

The Best Chocolate Shops In NYC

The month of February is filled with reasons to not only celebrate, but taste the very best chocolate. Whether you're shopping for a Valentine's Day gift or simply looking to treat yourself, our guide to New York City's best chocolate shops has you covered!

February 8, 2017

Restaurant of the Month: Gloo

New Month, New Restaurant. Let's go ahead and say this month's highlighted restaurant is accommodating and delicious to say the least! Gloo Bistro Food & Wines is known for it's atmosphere, service, wines and plated dishes. Trust us... you won't leave hungry!

January 27, 2017

Super Bowl Sunday: Where To Eat, Drink & Play In NYC

Count us in to cheer on the Falcons and Patriots this Super Bowl Sunday! Surrounded by die hard football fans in exciting sports atmospheres, get ready to eat your weight in pizza and wings, choose from awesome beer and wine lists, and hang out with die hard football fans at one of these 5 NYC spots offering open bar options!

January 20, 2017

Skiing and Snowboarding Close to NYC

From slick ski slopes to popular snowboarding trails, we've rounded up our favorite winter time fun spots in the tri-state area - all within a three hour drive from NYC!

January 18, 2017

5 Mom-And-Pop Coffee Shops in NYC!

With a Starbucks or Dunkin Dounuts on virtually every NYC corner, there's certainly no shortage of spots to grab your coffee beverage of choice. But if you're looking to support smaller, mom-and-pop shops that are unique to the city, we have you covered. Below we've rounded up what we would argue are NYC's hidden gems when it comes to coffee. The requirements for spots who made our list? As of publication, the below shops are the sole coffee shops of their kind--no chains or second locations, making them truly a unique experience with fantastic coffee to boot.

January 13, 2017

Restaurant of the Month: The Smile

Have you ever adored a restaurant so much that you actually considered moving to its neighborhood so it could be your "go-to neighborhood spot"? This is exactly why we featured The Smile as our January Restaurant of the Month!

January 11, 2017

Romantic Winter Weekend Getaways On A Budget

Whether you're planning ahead for Valentine's Day, or just need a change of scenery to get you through the winter months, there's no shortage of romantic getaways outside of NYC. Budget friendly romantic getaways, however, require a bit more research. Lucky for you, we're avid fans of getting out of the city on the weekends, so below we've detailed two of our favorite spots to weekend in the winter that will still leave you with enough cash to take that big trip to Italy later this year. You're welcome!

January 6, 2017

Things To Do In NYC This January

If your New Year's Resolution was along the lines of "get out there and enjoy life more", boy have we got you covered! January brings another jam-packed month of exciting events, only to be found in NYC. So bundle up and brave the cold, you have shows to see, food to eat, sports to play, and one very interesting subway ride to take!

January 4, 2017

Sticking With Your New Year’s Resolutions

Happy 2017, New York City! We've gently changed the way you can look at your 2017 goals and how to actually make them achievable. Ready... go!

December 28, 2016

New Year’s Eve Snack Guide

While the idea of watching the ball drop live in Times Square sounds great in theory, I can promise you that the view, warmth, and bathroom situation is 100% better when you watch the action on your TV in your very own NYC apartment. And nothing completes a celebration quite like the perfect collection of snacks! […]