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Manhattan skyline reflected in the river at dusk

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New York

The city where everything is booked. Except for you.

AZ Experiences — Destinations04 / 06

The city where everything is booked. Except for you.

In New York, the waiting list is a local sport: three months for a table, a season for a club, a lifetime for certain courts. Which is precisely why it is our favourite playground.

The house guide

The addresses that matter

Every address in this guide can be booked through the house: tables, sunbeds, booths, night tables.

Lighthouse and a white sail at sunset

To live

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Manhattan en hélicoptère

Downtown, the Statue, Central Park: fifteen minutes worth the whole trip.

02

Courtside au Garden

The Knicks at floor level, where the film stars sit.

03

SoHo en privé

Designers' showrooms and back rooms, doors open for you.

A row of candles on a table in the dark

The tables

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Carbone

The most coveted Italian-American table in the world, in Greenwich Village.

02

Polo Bar

Ralph Lauren's own: the ideal America, on an unfindable reservation.

03

4 Charles Prime Rib

Twenty tables in a Village basement: the most closed steakhouse in the city.

Palace corridor lit by a glow at the far end

For a drink

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01

Bemelmans Bar

Murals, piano and martinis at the Carlyle: the eternal Upper East Side.

02

Overstory

Cocktails on the 64th floor, Manhattan in 360 degrees.

03

Dante

The world's best bar several years running, negronis at any hour.

Stage spotlights sweeping over a concert crowd

The night

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Zero Bond

The private club where Manhattan gathers when doors close elsewhere.

02

Casa Cipriani

Jazz in the lounge, the Statue of Liberty as a backdrop: members only.

03

Paul's Baby Grand

Tiny, dim, unfindable: the favourite night of SoHo insiders.

On the ground, we orchestrate

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  • Manhattan's private tables and clubs
  • US Open, NBA and Broadway from the front row
  • Suites overlooking Central Park
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