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THE DISTRICT. · Your Neighborhood Guide to The Financial District · 1 4 3 The Financial 2 District. RAMEN & CO STONE STREET Food 2 4 nce known only as the shops. These days, there is no & Drinks financial hub of New York shortage of things to do and see With limited seating, Ramen Co. is The pedestrian-only cobblestone street ideal for lunch or takeout. Choose from presents many gastronomic options. City, Lower Manhattan in The Financial District, where BEEKMAN a variety of tasty Ramen soups, and The bluestone sidewalks and outdoor Ois now a neighborhood that offers you can indulge in various cuisines BEER GARDEN traditional Japanese snacks created by tables set the stage for pubs, restaurants, much more. The area has been from street food to fine dining, grab 1 Ramen Master Keizo Shimamoto or, cafes, a patisserie, a wine bar, and an the site of some of the nation’s a drink at one of the many bars if you are feeling adventurous, try the oyster bar. most important events, like the and pubs in the area, take in all the Concerts, ping-pong, and cold beer, famed Ramen Burger. inauguration of the country’s first vintage charm of Stone Street’s this multi-purposed venue has it all. Stone St., NY 10004. Lounge with sprawling skyline views, 100 Maiden Lane, NY 10038. president, and the founding of its stretch of cobblestone, or learn www.ramen.co about the neighborhood’s history sample the house menu, or reserve the first bank, and it has also persevered venue for an event. The ample space and through some of the nation’s at any one of the museums. The accommodating staff are sure to make DELMONICO’S greatest hardships. New York’s Financial District has evolved into planning a breeze. Financial District has emerged a self-sufficient community, making 3 as host to world-class cultural it the ideal location to work, play, 89 South St., NY 10038. www.beekmanbeergarden.com Opened since 1837, Delmonico’s has attractions, a thriving restaurant and live. distinguished itself as a fine-dining scene, and a variety of high-end staple, featuring a gourmet menu, private rooms, a wine cellar, and prime steak. 56 Beaver St., NY 10004. www.delmonicosny.com 2 3 5 INDULGE ANY CRAVING. Fields GOOD CHICKEN 6 8 9 10 5 An ideal lunch spot, Fields Good Chicken serves up a delicious menu quickly. Stop by and enjoy a variety of salads and bowls, with generous portions of chicken. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are available, and all the vegetables are organic, so you’re sure to find a healthy option that doesn’t skimp on taste. 101 Maiden Lane, NY 10038. ADRIENNE’S www.fieldsgoodchicken.com PIZZABAR 9 THE DEAD RABBIT ROBUSTA If you’re looking for a great slice, head to 11 CEDAR LOCAL ESPRESSO Bar 6 Adrienne’s. Be sure to get there early – Adrienne’s has made “being square” the 11 8 A split level bar with a pub downstairs, coolest thing around with its deliciously A haven in the concrete jungle, this and a speak-easy style cocktail bar crisp, thin-crust pizzas. You may have This cheerful espresso bar will exhilarate. popular spot prides itself on catering to upstairs, The Dead Rabbit is a class act. to fight a crowd, but trust us, it will be The combination of contemporary design the local crowd. The bar menu will hit Offering a full menu on both levels, a worth it. and Italian espresso beans make for a the spot, and cocktail, beer, and wine selection of local brews on the ground perfect brew. selection is sure to satisfy. Cedar Local floor, and a drink menu of over 60 54 Stone Street, NY 10004. offers a variety of signature cocktails, a cocktails on the upper level, The Dead 7 Hanover Square, NY 10004. www.adriennespizzabarnyc.com curated wine selection, and craft beers Rabbit is sure to quench your thirst. www.robustaespressobar.com LA MAISON on tap. Be sure to try the weekend DU CHOCOLAT 30 Water Street, NY 10004. brunch! www.deadrabbitnyc.com 7 7 TAKAHACHI 25 Cedar Street, NY 10005. Step into a world of elegant chocolate TaKE IN BAKERY www.cedarlocal.com creations from the master’s of chocolate 10 at Maison du Chocolat. Born from the passion of French chocolatier Robert A casual This adorable spot is home to some of Linxe, Maison du Chocolat was founded the most delightful macarons you will in Paris in 1977 and the New York City luncH, OR ever see. Cherry-blossom and green-tea location was opened in 1990. Chocolate macarons are treats for the eyes and the lovers, do not miss out on this sweet DINE IN mouth. opportunity. STYLE. 25 Murray Street. NY 10007. 63 Wall Street, NY 10005. www.takahachi.com lamaisonduchocolat.us 4 5 24 10 16 25 The 5 26 District. 2 17 14 1. Beekman Beer Garden 2. Ramen & Co. 11 28 13 12 3. Delmonico’s 5 4. Stone Street Tavern 22 2 5. Fields Good Chicken 70 6. The Dead Rabbit 7. La Maison du Chocolat 21 15 8. Robusta Espresso Bar 18 29 1 9. Adrienne’s Pizzabar 20 7 10. Takahachi Bakery 20 11. Cedar Local 12. Soulcycle 3 13. New York Sports Club 27 Wall Street 23 14. Equinox Wall Street 9 15. The Spa at the Setai Club 4 16. Candy Nail Salon 17. Gild Hall 8 18. The Ritz Carlton Battery Park 19 19. Franceus Tavern 6 20. The Skyscraper Museum 21. Museum of Jewish Heritage 22. Museum of American Finance 23. National Museum of the American Indian 24. Brookfield Place 25. Zeytuna Market 26. Jubilee Market 27. Pier 15 / Pier 17 at South Street Seaport 28. New Amsterdam Market 29. Fetch Club 63. The Crest 67. 67 Wall 20. 20 Exchange 70. 70 Pine Illustration by Conway+Partners 6 12 13 Fitness EQUINOX Hotels WALL STREET & Spa Whatever SOULCYCLE 14 THE spa 12 This up-scale club offers a variety AT THE SETAI cluB of classes, including Vinyasa yoga, A re-invention of indoor cycling, Shockwave, and Pilates. Equinox also 15 SoulCycle seeks to make your workout features a spa, offering massage, facials Visit the Setai Club for a truly pampering you have in mind, joyful! With a combination of high- and other specialty services. intensity cardio, hand-weights, and escape from the city. Bespoke service core work, you’re sure to get a full body 14 Wall Street, NY 10005. and serenity are key at this oasis in workout in less than an hour. SoulCycle www.equinox.com the Financial District, where all your prides themselves on their pleasant, relaxation needs are met. helpful, and motivating staff. the Financial 14 40 Broad Street, NY 10004. 101 Maiden Lane, NY 10038. www.setaiclubnewyork.com www.soul-cycle.com 16 District is waiting NEW YORK SPORTS CluB Wall STREET 13 This spacious New York Sports Club offers exercise machines, free weight to show you a candy NAIL area, and studio fitness space. Personal salon trainers are available, as well as group fitness. 16 30 Wall Street, NY 10005. With over a decade of experience, good time. www.mysportsclub.com Candy Nail offers a variety of treatments, including waxing, threading, and massage services. There are more than 300 color- gel options for manis and pedis at prices that won’t break the bank. 25 Maiden Lane, NY 10038. www.candynailsalon.com 8 9 20 22 DELVE INTO A LIFE OF CULTURE. 17 21 GILD HALL FRAUNCES MUSEUM OF TAVERN american FINANCE 17 18 21 This gorgeous boutique hotel invites guests to enjoy a cocktail in the library A storied piece of American history, The nation’s only independent museum lounge, or sample a bottle of vintage this modern-day museum and restaurant dedicated to teaching and preserving Bordeaux on to the upper-level hideaway played an important role during the American finance and financial history, wine bar and lounge. This uniquely American Revolution and is thought The Museum of American Finance seeks designed hotel blends classic-European to be the oldest building in Manhattan. to preserve America’s financial history, 18 and contemporary-American style. This is a National Historic Landmark as well as present and interpret current not to be missed. financial issues. 15 Gold Street, NY 10038. www.thompsonhotels.com/hotels/gild_hall 54 Pearl St, NY 10004. 23 48 Wall Street, NY 10005. www.frauncestavern.com www.moaf.org THE RITZ CARLTON BATTERY PARK NATIONAL MUSEUM Museums OF THE american 18 INDIAN 22 One of the most elegant, luxury New York hotels, the Ritz Carlton maintains MUSEUM OF JEWISH Located within the historic Alexander an unparalleled standard of customer HERITAGE Hamilton U.S. Custom House, this service. Featuring the award winning 19 popular New York museum offers 2West and The Ritz Carlton Spa, this permanent and temporary exhibitions, hotel is sure to provide a five-star rotating public programs, music experience. This living memorial to the Holocaust THE SKYSCRAPER features a variety of exhibitions MUSEUM and dance performances, films, and 19 2 West Street, NY 10004. and collections, offering multiple educational events focused on the www.ritzcarlton.com/battery_park perspectives on modern Jewish 20 diversity of the native people of the history, life, and culture. Americas. Against the backdrop of the Lower 36 Battery Place, NY 10280. Manhattan Skyline, The Skyscraper One Bowling Green, NY 10004. www.mjhnyc.org Museum provides a panoramic view of www.nmai.si.edu/visit/newyork New York Harbor. The Museum itself is an architectural destination, featuring a gallery by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.