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.

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Inwood Hill Park
4.7 (3,576)
Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 01:00 (+1)
Payson Ave. &, Seaman Ave

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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CHOCnyc
4.7 (512)
Tue – Sun, 09:00 – 17:00
4996 Broadway

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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Tryon Public House
4.4 (1,444)
Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1)
4740 Broadway

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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Pizza Palace
4.8 (667)
Mon – Thu, Sun, 10:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 10:00 – 00:00 (+1)
121 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040, USA

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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