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Where to Eat:

• $$$-L'Absinthe - Dubbed as “the best French restaurant in Manhattan,”,

it offers authentic, turn-of-the century Parisian cuisine is served alongside
contemporary French dishes. If not hungry, L'Absinthe Brasserie offers
amazing cocktails at their zinc-topped wooden bar. Main courses range
from $23 to $42.

• $$-Parlor Steakhouse -Offering one of the best brunches in New York City,

Parlour Steakhouse's Modern American dining

• $$-Candle 79- A vegetarian restaurant that offers a menu that's both flavor-

ful and upscale! Try the homemade juices and smoothies. 154 East 79th
Street

• $$- Hospoda : This Eastern European contemporary Czech dining option is

a stylish spot located on the ground floor of the Bohemian National Hall.
Dishes change regularly, and reflect seasonal market. Have a pint of Pilsner
Urquell, poured in four distinct styles ranging from all foam to headless. 321
East 73rd Street

• $-Delizia 92- If you want a good slice of American Cheese Pizza, this

place is extremely reasonable and the service is friendly. ht-

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Where to Drink and Party:

• $ Auction House- 300 E 89th St. This hidden bar doesn't have a website,

nor doesn't it even have a sign. The Auction House is a speakeasy style bar
with red velvet couches, lux paintings, and smoky lighting. Great to start the
night out and see where the locals dwell.

• $-The Stumble Inn- Beware of a sea of popped collars and post collegiate

frat boys, but embrace the back of bar beer pong tables, low prices, and
“stuffed” burgers. They offer a great happy hour and the place is always
packed. 1454 2nd Avenue, NY , NY 10021, corner of 76th Street