If there is any dessert that you can have at any time of any day it’s a good New York cupcake. This city is the place for some of the best and most famous cupcakes around the country. Whether it is a chocolate or vanilla flavored, some of these are just irresistible. There are plenty of cupcake shops in walking distance or a subway ride from the Casablanca Hotel. Here are some of our favorite New York cupcakes, that we

New York City and the Library Hotel Collection is excited to welcome the city’s newest attraction.  Take a stroll through the west side of the city.  When you find yourself just north of Chelsea and south of Hell’s Kitchen you will come to a new place to visit in our wonderful town, Hudson Yards in New York City.

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!

April is Library Month (as well as National Poetry Month!) so the “librarians” team at the Library Hotel,   thought it would be a great time to share with you some of our favorite New York City books to read. We believe the books below represent what New York is all about.

  BREAD & TULIPS (Pane & Tulipani) located in HOTEL GIRAFFE  on 26th and Park Avenue South, is a cozy neighborhood spot that serves rustic Italian cooking. Celebrating the regional diversity of Italy, the extensive menu features handmade pastas, brick oven pizzas, traditional antipasti, handcrafted cocktails and an exceptional wine list. The warmly lit dining room is welcoming and relaxing with a simple tulip that adorns each table. Bread & Tulips is perfect for groups or individual reservations. We love everything on

Mardi Gras is tomorrow, and although we may be a few miles from Bourbon Street New Orleans, New York City certainly knows how to celebrate from a distance! Check out the below options to celebrate Fat Tuesday just like in the Big Easy, but in the Big Apple:

New York City is home to some of the greatest restaurants and bars in the world. Each featuring cuisines, atmospheres, and experiences from all around the world. Just on one street, you can feel as though you’ve visiting Thailand, Italy, Japan, Mexico and France. That’s the beauty of NYC! Today, Chefs and Bartenders are taking basic menu items and they are experimenting, differentiating, and personalizing them. A staple cocktail like a Margarita, known to be made with tequila, triple sec,

As we settle into Valentine Season 2019 here in NYC, warming up with a romantic destination within the city is just what the heart is craving. The city is filled with gems all year round, but the winter wonderland it becomes is truly one of a kind. Whether it’s a cultural attraction or a foodie excursion, let’s celebrate the month of LOVE. The River Café | New York Water Taxi Heading over to Brooklyn via the “heated” water taxi is a

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!

Enjoy Spooky New York City with us while we take you through some of our favorite haunted bars and restaurants to help bring in the festivities of the Halloween season.  OooooooooOooooooo…   Ear Inn: Stop in and enjoy a beer at one of NYC’s oldest drinking establishments. After opening its doors in 1817, the unnamed bar didn’t let prohibition slow them down.  Often called, the Green Door, the bar became in an infamous watering hole for sailors all over the