Midtown Pool Tables, Wax Figures and Thai Street Food
Browse handcrafted pool tables near the Garment District, pose with wax figures in Times Square and finish with Thai street food on Ninth Avenue.
Midtown Craft, Wax Figures and Thai Food
Blatt Billiards in the Garment District
Blatt Billiards has built custom pool tables for more than a century and still restores antique pool tables. Its showroom includes multi-purpose dining and game tables, shuffleboards, dart equipment, and cues. A collaborative design process lets clients shape poker table toppers or entire game rooms with the family-run business. Visit Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM or Friday until 5:00 PM. Saturday and Sunday visits are available by appointment.
Madame Tussauds in Times Square
Madame Tussauds New York fills nine floors with over 200 wax figures from pop culture, history, and sports. Television studio sets and other themed areas create places for photographs. Jumanji 4D comes with every ticket tier. Silver admission is 34 dollars online or 39 dollars for walk-up entry. A wheelchair-accessible entrance is listed, though one visitor reviewer reported limited wheelchair friendliness. Friday and Saturday hours run until 9:00 PM.
SAMSAEN on Ninth Avenue
A train station inspired the room at SAMSAEN on Ninth Avenue. Chef Oak Marprasert serves Bangkok street food and royal Thai dishes. Monday through Friday, service pauses from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Try morning glory with crispy tofu alongside pad Thai with prawns for a first order. Cocktails are available with the meal. Finish the meal with mango sticky rice, a sweet, creamy dessert on the menu.
