
Manhattan Forest Trails, Croissants and Slices
Half a day at the top of Manhattan, walking wooded trails past old-growth trees to views of the Henry Hudson Bridge, then caramelized croissants to go, a pint and vegan wings and oversized slices on Dyckman Street.


Three trails climb through the last natural forest in Manhattan, past old-growth trees and caves, to views of the Henry Hudson Bridge from Overlook Meadow, with a dog run by the salt marsh below. It opens at 6 AM.
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Caramelized croissants, oversized macarons, eclairs and a vodka-soaked German chocolate cake fill the cases at this tiny grab-and-go bakery at 4996 Broadway. There is no indoor seating, and it opens Tuesday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM.
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Draft beers, sliders, steak sandwiches and vegan buffalo wings come with plenty of screens at this roomy pub at 4740 Broadway, a natural stop after the Met Cloisters. Outdoor tables and a Sunday DJ add to it, and it is open daily from 11 AM to 4 AM.
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Massive New York slices, thick Sicilian squares and garlic bread come from this old-school counter at 121 Dyckman St. It opens daily at 10 AM.
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