A Manhattan Walk With Coffee, Pizza and River Views

4.2 (590)

2430 FDR Dr

This East River pier is a departure point for themed harbor cruises, sunset parties and music events. Start with the waterfront setting on FDR Drive. Confirm boarding times with the cruise operator.

4.7 (209)

Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 17:00; Sat – Sun, 08:00 – 17:30

424 East 14th Street

The green frontage on East 14th Street leads to La Colombe coffee and house baked pastries, including pastel de nata. Seating is limited in the compact back area. This inexpensive cafe closes in the late afternoon.

4.6 (342)

Mon – Wed, Sun, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1); Thu, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1)

221 Avenue A

Across from StuyTown, this Avenue A pizzeria serves generous slices with burrata and hot honey. Traditional pies and square slices share the counter. It is an inexpensive food stop with service extending past midnight on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

4.9 (114)

Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 00:00 (+1)

352 E 13th St

Finish on East 13th Street with zero proof elixirs in a lounge set up for reading, working and conversation. WiFi and power outlets support a longer pause. This mid-priced stop opens at noon and stays open until midnight.