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Don't miss out on a chance to win a bar tab from on the best local cocktail bars in the LES Subject NYC and a cookbook from boozy bakery Prohibition Bakery

07/01/2019

Our guides give you some great ideas for where to enjoy the city's great craft cocktail scene.. check out these bar recommendations in NYC
Little Branch the Press Lounge Clover Club Quarter Bar Dutch Kills Amor y Amargo

New York is lucky enough to have one of the best cocktail scenes in the world - from destination-worthy mixology dens to old iconic hotel speakeasies to loca...

17/12/2018

This is the last week to check out our seasonal Holiday Sights & Markets tour. Last day is December 23.

Use the code UANYC for 10% off and get all your holiday shopping done.

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Come join us on the Holiday Sights & Markets tour for a spirited and cultural journey where you can shop from local merchants and soak up all the seasonal ch...

13/11/2018

Our Holiday Markets tour is launching again for the season this week. Come have a blast, get your holiday shopping done, and share a cheers to the holiday season

Let us show you how New Yorkers do the holiday season! See NYC’s iconic holiday sites, then head downtown for local shops and drinks. You’ll have the opportunity to shop for holiday gifts and...

07/11/2018

Our blog has moved over to New York City Urban Adventures - check out the latest Events this week

It’s getting chilly in NYC which means that most of us are hunkered indoors sipping our favorite hot beverages. Take advantage of the cold as a way to expand your mind by discovering indoor…

17/05/2018

Our craft beer harbor sails are back!!! This time you can sail, sip, and catch the sunset as we will do it on select evenings throughout the summer...

28/03/2018

We've been obsessed with Danny's Pizzeria & Cafe' since we started giving tours 10 years ago - they're a staple stop on our Brewed in Brooklyn tour

The Who: When Danny Durante immigrated to New York, the neighborhood of Williamsburg was very different than it is today. Danny came from a small town outside of Naples and arrived here in 1976. He...

14/03/2018

We will surely miss the old Landmark Sunshine building that has seen all the changes on the Lower East Side. The building will be demolished this month to make way for a modern office/retail building....

The Who: The people of the Lower East Side have had strong connections to the building at 143 East Houston Street since the early days. Starting in 2001, this building was home to the well-loved...

13/02/2018

Here are some ideas for what to do this week with your sweetheart
Brooklyn Winery Rooftop Reds

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09/02/2018

We're giving lots of love to one of our favorite neighborhood bars Subject NYC - this is a fun, warm hangout in the Lower East Side with incredible craft cocktails....

The Who: In 2017, Brian Grummert and Leslie Feinberg joined forces to take over the neighborhood bar Subject . Brian had worked at the bar under the previous owner Matthew Rush and lived in the...

14/12/2017

We love checking out the rotating artists, designers, vintage collectors, and entrepreneurs at the cool community marketplace Artists & Fleas - not just during the holidays but all year long

The Who: The original Artists & Fleas marketplace was founded in 2003 by husband and wife team Amy Abrams and Ronen Gilmer in an empty warehouse in Williamsburg. They both grew up collecting and...

13/12/2017

Still shopping for the holidays? Our guides have some suggestions on where to go for unique NYC gifts
The Brass Owl Stinky Bklyn Katz's Delicatessen Kings County Distillery Artists & Fleas Saks Fifth Avenue Industry City Store by Wanted Design

Whether it's for a birthday or a holiday, gifts are always something to warm the heart. But we think the best way to shop for a gift is to support the local ...

06/12/2017

We know there's someone on your list (probably many people) who would like to experience a local off-the-beatn path food, drink, or history tour around NYC.

Good news - we have gift certificates available in amount or by the tour...

http://www.urbanoyster.com/gift-certificates.html

Purchase Gift Certificates for any of Urban Oyster's Tours and Events

29/11/2017

It's that time of year when you have to figure out something unique and memorable to buy your loved ones for the holidays.

We have the perfect solution... gift certificates that are available for all of our beer, food, cocktails, history, or shopping tours. There is really something for everyone.

Available by tour or for a specific amount.

Purchase Gift Certificates for any of Urban Oyster's Tours and Events

10/11/2017

Tomorrow will be a perfect day to taste and learn about New York Whiskey - the past, present, and future - head over to The Welll for NY Craft Beverage Week

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18/10/2017

If you're going to spend the day inside a museum, better make ti a good one. These are the ones our guides recommend. New York Transit Museum The Tenement Museum Whitney Museum of American Art South Street Seaport Museum Museum of the Moving Image

The MoMA, the Met, the Guggenheim. These are world famous museums, but are they the ones worth spending a few hours in when you only have a few days in NYC? ...