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By Citysearch Editors, New York

Ever wanted to preview a restaurant, bar, spa or shop before you go? Now you can with Citysearch's new videos. Watch one-minute clips of local businesses and make an informed decision on where to have dinner, meet up for happy hour, get your hair done and more. Just click on the name of the location to view the video.

Restaurants

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  1. Foods of New York Tours

    9 Barrow St, New York, NY
    A way to really take a bite out of the Big Apple.

  2. 21 Club

    21 W 52nd St, New York, NY
    A timeless New York landmark with traditional American fare at untraditional prices.

  3. Agozar

    324 Bowery, New York, NY
    Family-recipe Cuban tapas and festive decor mean it's party time.

  4. Arte Cafe

    106 W 73rd St, New York, NY
    Upscale Italian restaurant open for lunch and dinner with special accommodations for private parties.

  5. Cuba

    224 Thompson St, New York, NY
    This West Village restaurant was serving mojitos and plantains long before Socialista turned Cuban food into props for supermodels.

  6. Domenico's

    120 E 40th St, New York, NY
    Old-fashioned, upscale Italian restaurant in Murray Hill's Bedford Hotel offers traditional dishes to groups and pre-theater couples. Free lunch delivery.

  7. Eatery

    798 9th Ave, New York, NY
    This sleek and trendy spot tries to put Mom's cooking in Hell's Kitchen.

  8. Forbidden City

    212 Avenue A, New York, NY
    This sultry supper club offers enticing pan-Asian small plates.

  9. Gabriel's

    11 W 60th St, New York, NY
    Lincoln Center haunt pampers the stars with Tuscan fare that frequently hits the high notes.

  10. Gente

    153 E 45th St, New York, NY
    Office workers enjoy quickly served pastas, pizzas and sandwiches in a stylish, comfortable setting.

  11. Havana Alma de Cuba

    94 Christopher St, New York, NY
    Enjoy sangria, an outdoor patio and weekend live music; menu consists of Cuban, Spanish and Latin dishes.

  12. Jewel of India

    15 W 44th St, New York, NY
    A serene Indian gem in the unusual setting of a busy midtown street.

  13. Knickerbocker Bar and Grill

    33 University Pl, New York, NY
    An atmospheric steakhouse and saloon that's been popular with locals for three decades.

  14. Mare

    198 8th Ave, New York, NY
    The spoils of the sea are the stars of the menu at this Chelsea restaurant specializing in fresh fish.

  15. Maria Pia

    319 W 51st St, New York, NY
    Italian restaurant in midtown with prix fixe lunch and dinner options, plus regular menu of appetizers, salads, pastas, meats and fish.

  16. Matador

    57 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY
    Tapas and contemporary Spanish dishes complimented by sangria, mojitos, wine and beer.

  17. ONE Little West 12

    1 Little W 12th St, New York, NY
    Flashy Meatpacking digs ideal for a night of cocktails, snacking and taking in some serious eye candy.

  18. Puttanesca

    859 9th Ave, New York, NY
    A bright, neighborhood trattoria where dessert upstages dinner.

  19. Ribot

    780 3rd Ave, New York, NY
    Midtown Mediterranean bistro named after a famous Italian racehorse; offers indoor and outdoor dining plus wine and cocktail menus.

  20. Salmon River

    3 E 40th St, New York, NY
    Well-prepared seafood with a creative flair in midtown.

  21. Shampoo Avenue B

    42 Ave B, New York, NY
    Alphabet City salon with a rock-n-roll atmosphere that's attitude-free.

  22. Sylvia's Restaurant

    328 Lenox Ave, New York, NY
    Soul-food favorite dishing out hearty portions along with some of the nicest service in New York.

  23. The Upstairs at 21

    21 West 52 St, New York, NY
    The 21 Club gets personal, with a subdued dining room serving lush, composed dishes to well-heeled foodies.

  24. Whym

    889 9th Ave, New York, NY
    Further gentrification radiates from the Time Warner 'nabe with the addition of this upscale spot serving a twist on new American.

  25. My Moon

    184 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY
    One small step for industrial chic in Williamsburg, one giant space for Turkish cuisine.

Bars & Clubs

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  1. Amsterdam Billiards-Union Sq

    110 East 11th St, New York, NY
    Upscale billiard club hosts tournaments and private parties in a plush atmopshere.

  2. Automatic Slims

    733 Washington St, New York, NY
    To be young and in love--with beer and whoever's at the next table over.

  3. BLVD

    199 Bowery, New York, NY
    An enormous Nolita nightlife compound with lounge, dance floor and restaurant under one roof.

  4. Fat Black Pussycat

    130 W 3rd St, New York, NY
    This cool kitty's frat-bar face cloaks a romantic hideaway.

  5. Flute Midtown

    205 W 54th St, New York, NY
    A delightful champagne bar tucked into an old speakeasy.

  6. GalleryBar

    120 Orchard St, New York, NY
    A hybrid of artistry and nightlife in a neighborhood brimming with both.

  7. Kush Lounge

    191 Chrystie St, New York, NY
    Hookahs surrounded by enchanting archways and secret alcoves spell a sexy night out.

  8. Lea

    230 Park Ave, New York, NY
    Cocktails and respite from the commuter rush at this hidden lounge.

  9. Leisure Time Bowl

    625 8th Ave Fl 2 Port Authority, New York, NY
    The most exciting option for killing time while waiting for the next bus.

  10. Madame X

    94 W Houston St, New York, NY
    A spicy lovers' saloon with naughty decor.

  11. Nexus Lounge

    76 E 1st St, New York, NY
    This low-lit lounge features long banquettes, a DJ booth cut from the brick wall and a full bar.

  12. NYCLAN

    226 West 4th St, New York, NY

  13. One and One

    76 E 1st St, New York, NY
    The traditional Irish pub gets a contemporary twist.

  14. Smith's Bar

    701 8th Ave, New York, NY
    Hell's Kitchen bar serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks from an extensive menu; live music and karaoke is also featured.

  15. The Delancey

    168 Delancey St, New York, NY
    Hipster paradise reaches new depths and heights on the Lower East Side.

  16. Village Lantern

    167 Bleecker St, New York, NY
    A Italian reprieve from the surrounding T-shirt shops and NYU bars on Bleecker.

  17. Zanzibar

    645 9th Ave, New York, NY
    Mediterranean-inspired lounge and dining room caters to theatergoers and casual diners.

Spa, Beauty & Fitness

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  1. Belazza Hair Salon & Highlights

    519 8th Ave 1st Fl, New York, NY
    Full-service salon specializes in haircuts and coloring and stocks high-end products such as Aveda and Bumble & bumble; other services include waxing, manicures, pedicures and threading.

  2. Chopra Center & Spa @ Dream

    1710 Broadway, New York, NY
    The ayurvedic methods of best-selling mind-body author Deepak Chopra are manifested in this midtown spa, with healing treatments, yoga classes and workshops.

  3. Finesse Day Spa

    133 W 25th St, New York, NY
    Low-key, on-target spa with stellar services and zero attitude.

  4. Glow Skin Spa

    30 E 60th St, Ste 808, New York, NY
    Known for some of the best facials in the city, yet still low-key and friendly.

  5. Janet Rufin's Parlor

    25 West 19th St (Between 5th and 6th Ave), New York, NY
    Get your hair colored, cut and styled for everyday looks, or try an updo for a special event.

  6. Kneaded Bodyworks Massage Therapy

    518 5th Ave 2nd Fl, New York, NY (866) 457-5951
    Massage therapists perform shiatsu, Swedish, acupressure and deep tissue on individuals and in side-by-side couples rooms.

  7. La Vie Zen Spa

    420 Madison Ave, New York, NY
    New York spa offers massages, facials, skin care, manicures, pedicures and other body treatments.

  8. Oasis Day Spa (on Park Ave)

    1 Park Ave, New York, NY
    One of the city's top spas with two Manhattan locations.

  9. Red & White Spa

    484 Broome St, New York, NY
    Cherry-red Soho spa channels its bright energy into sweet, tip-to-toe treatments.

  10. Robert Stuart Salon

    510 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
    Finally, someone who cares more about hair than hipness.

  11. Skintology Total Skin and Laser Spa

    181 7th Ave, New York, NY
    Body and face treatments incorporate botanicals and techniques from various countries; also laser hair removal, permanent makeup, full hair services.

  12. Why Not Men's Spa

    174-04 W 4th St, New York, NY
    A West Village spa for men boasts services geared toward the modern man such as waxing, manicures and pedicures, and massage therapy.

  13. Club H Fitness

    423 W 55th St, New York, NY
    An expansive workout space for professionals and perfectionists in Hell's Kitchen.

  14. Exotic Dance Central - Pole Dancing Studio In New York City

    1261 Broadway Ste 1108, New York, NY
    Dance your way to fitness and female empowerment at this women-only studio teaching pole tricks, striptease, exotic and belly dancing.

  15. MonQi Fitness NYC

    201 E 67th St, New York, NY
    A workout anomaly in NYC: A pay-as-you-go gym.

  16. Trinity Boxing Club

    110 Greenwich Street, New York, NY
    Recreational boxing for men and women of all ages and experience levels; individual lessons or monthly memberships with group lessons.

Shopping & Services

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  1. Starbright Floral Design

    150 W 28th St, New York, NY
    Hundreds of plant varieties including orchids, bamboo and tropical flowers in 7,000-square-foot space. Corporate services for restaurants, hotels and more.

  2. The Antiques Garage

    112 W 25th St, New York, NY
    Free indoor antiques market on weekends offers eclectic goods, jewelry, art, furniture and more. Close to Annex outdoor market.

  3. Babeland

    94 Rivington St, New York, NY
    A women-geared shop that strips the sleaze factor from sexual accessory shopping.

  4. La Rukico Tailors - Custom Suits and Shirts

    152 E 48th St, New York, NY
    Custom-tailored men's suits, tuxedos and shirts in over 2,000 fabrics come with one year of free alterations.

Attractions

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  1. NYCLAN

    226 West 4th St, New York, NY

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