Manhattan Living

black tap three milkshakes The Best Milkshakes in Midtown

Take a twist on your traditional summertime frozen treat with a crafty, handmade milkshake! With endless toppings, flavor options, and the most perfect picture for your Instagram, cool off your summer with our list of the best milkshakes in Midtown Manhattan!


small decoration plant Best Refreshing Summer Drinks in NYC

From a cup of strong cold brew to frothy glasses of margaritas, summer is the season to indulge in refreshing icy beverages. The New York City bar and restaurant scene has many standout places to score a delicious summer drink, and we’ve gathered our very favorites below for you.


william vale pool, cool drinks Luxury Pools in New York City

You don't have to head to the Hamptons this summer to lounge at the hottest pools! Treat yourself to a handcrafted cocktail atop New York City's most luxurious rooftop pools - all listed in our guide. From a day pass to a season pass lasting all through summer, kick back, relax, and enjoy the very best luxury pools New York City has to offer!


nougatine nyc entree July’s Restaurant of the Month: Nougatine

We are all about experiencing fresh dining experiences across New York City. It just so happens that July's restaurant of month not only has bright and colorful menu items, but beautiful dining options - outdoors or in! The best part? Jean-Georges' Nougatine is located right in Central Park West. Let's dig in!


new york city kayaking 10 Places to Kayak for Free in New York City

Looking to cool off this summer and pick up a new outdoor activity? Why not try kayaking? Check out these top 10 places to kayak in New York City for free. Yes, for Free! We'll see you on the water!


pies n thighs nyc The Best Fried Chicken in NYC

It's time to bring a little Southern twang to New York City's food scene as we dig into National Fried Chicken Day on Thursday, July 6th! It's all about the crust, the freshness, and the sweet and spicy flavors. Fill up your plate as we explore the best Fried Chicken Shops across New York City!


chopt salad tabletop The Best Salad Bars in Manhattan

It's time to take a spin on what you think about salads. With summer time in full swing here in New York City, a perfectly crafted salad is a great, refreshing option for brunch, lunch, dinner, or even a midday snack. But who said salads are boring? Check out the hottest salad bars, right in Manhattan, and add a bit of color to your healthy eating lifestyle!


riverpark nyc outdoor dining Waterfront Restaurants in Manhattan

When's the last time you've seen your city from the water? Now that we're talking about it, when's the last time you took a little trip down to the riverfront to enjoy a day of outdoor dining? Summer time has arrived in New York City - which means it's time to clear your weekend calendars to taste the best dishes from the most popular waterfront restaurants right here in Manhattan. We apologize in advance for making you hungry!


soccer field Last-Minute Summer Camps in NYC

Summer vacation in New York City means children are blessed with countless options to go outside, get dirty, and explore their surroundings! For those kids who are fans of sports, musical instruments, and engaging academic work - we have quite a list of summer camps in and around the city with a few available spots for the coming season. So, parents, let's check out this roundup of camps to find a weekly program that keep your kids engaged with classmates, learning new skills, and of course having FUN!


june nyc music month Your Guide to SummerStage 2017 in Central Park

Summer time is THE time for outdoor concerts and music festivals in New York City - and it just so happens that CitiParks' annual SummerStage is at the top of our list for 2017! Dance along to your favorite beats or find your tune to a new genre at this summer's most anticipated list of family-friendly concerts!