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Wine Bars in NYC
New York City has over 12,000 establishments where you can enjoy a libation, but most of these 12,000 bars and restaurants have menus that are heavily focused on mixed drinks and different varieties of beer. All of our New York City hotels are lucky enough to offer a Three-Hour long Wine & Cheese Reception every evening, but if you are in search of a more robust wine list, we recommend grabbing a glass of your favorite wine, curling up and
New Year’s Day in NYC
New Year’s Eve in New York City is one of the most thrilling days of the year! Many visitors will spend it in Times Square celebrating the last moments of the year and eagerly awaiting the ball drop, while others may sit down to quiet dinner out with friends and loved ones. The first day of the New Year is typically a relaxing one, but if you are visiting New York on holiday and want to make the most of
New York’s Beer Scene
The beer scene in New York City has really taken a turn over the last 10 years. With new craft breweries opening up throughout the outer-boroughs there are plenty of options for new and exciting beers to taste! Whether you are a fan of a dark and creamy stout or prefer a light and crisp pale ale, we have the place (and the beer) for you!
Romantic Restaurants in New York
The romance of New York is enough to make even the most apathetic persons heart skip a beat or two! Let our concierge recommend some of their top picks for a romantic evening out in New York!
Holiday & Winter pop-up bars in NYC!
Around the holidays New York City is filled with pop-up stores, but this year we noticed that more and more every day restaurants and bars have transformed their space into a winter wonderland for all to enjoy. Grab a cup of cocoa and a fleece lined blanket and catch up on some of our concierges favorite NYC holiday & winter pop-up bars & restaurants!
New York City Holiday Favorites
The holiday season in NYC is quickly approaching and we could not be more excited!! The city is buzzing with visitors, most of whom are here to ring in the holiday season and to see the city dressed to the nines! Let us share our favorite holiday attractions and traditions in hope to spread some cheer!
Restaurant Week Picks
It’s that time again! NYC Restaurant week begins in just a few days, and all of the participating restaurants across the city are now accepting reservations! Whether you are in the mood for a hearty steak dinner or a healthier bite before you head out for the evening, New York has you covered! Let us give you the dish on a few of our favorite neighborhood restaurants!
Family Friendly Fun in NYC!
New York is the perfect city for families to visit, especially for those traveling with youngsters! The Big Apple offers an endless supply of kid friendly activities to keep them entertained! Here are some of our favorite NYC spots to create family memories!
Must try restaurants in NoMad!
The area surrounding the Hotel Giraffe has been filling up with great restaurants over the past few years! Here on the North end of Madison Square Park you will find some great dining options for almost any type of cuisine you are interested in! The concierge team at Hotel Giraffe has put together a list of their top recommendations that are 5 minutes or less from the hotel!
A Hotel Giraffe Wedding: Amelia & Chase
Isn’t it great to go back to where it all started? Well, that is exactly what one of our September 2014 couples did! Amelia & Chase were local NYC chefs who got engaged at Hotel Giraffe’s Rooftop Garden Bar! A few years later, they returned to the place where it all started for a wedding of their dreams.