The extravagant 18th-century residence houses the private collection of Robber baron Henry Clay Frick. The permanent collection includes works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and other great masters from the 14th to the 19th century.

Upper East Siders know: The cappuccino and paninis from Via Quadronno are like no others.  If the way to Little Italy, or maybe even Big Italy is too far, this little gem provides you with the best Italy has to offer, right on your front step. 

The Bemelmans Bar found in the historic Carlyle Hotel transports you back to New York in the 40s. The interior is embellished with decorative illustrations by Ludwig Bemelmans - you may know his artwork from the whimsical Madeline series!