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A starting point for exploring Yonkers
Explore a shortlist from our researched local directory. Each group explains how its places were selected. These suggestions are separate from the community votes above and do not represent a citywide award.
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See your saved places →Local restaurants to get to know
Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Noya Restaurant
Noya Restaurant in Yonkers, New York, provides a refined dining experience with fresh ingredients and modern flavors. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it suitable for any occasion. The menu features breakfast…
How Sweet It Is
How Sweet It Is in Yonkers operates at 994 McLean Ave in Yonkers, New York, with a focus on sweet treats like cupcakes, cakes, pies, and candy. The owner's love for cupcakes and chocolate inspired the business. The…
Guapo Mexican and Cuban Cuisine
Guapo Mexican and Cuban Cuisine blends the rich culinary heritage of Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, creating an artistic vibe and a cozy ambiance in Downtown Yonkers, near the waterfront. The restaurant's dining…
Independent shops worth exploring
Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
WESTCHESTER JEWELRY
Jewelry store at 966 McLean Ave in Yonkers. See photographs, directions and the linked business profile to plan a visit.
Papas Gold City Jewelers
Jewelry store at 1880 Central Park Ave in Yonkers. See photographs, directions and the linked business profile to plan a visit.
Hollywood Florist
Florist at 414 S Broadway in Yonkers. See photographs, directions and the linked business profile to plan a visit.
Mateo's Flower Shop
Gift shop at 106 Elm St in Yonkers. See photographs, directions and the linked business profile to plan a visit.
Monarca florist
Monarca Florist provides same-day flower delivery in the Yonkers area, with a wide selection of fresh, high-quality flowers for birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and holidays. Roses, sunflowers, tulips, and mixed…
Costa Jewelry
Jeweler at 139 Lockwood Ave in Yonkers. See photographs, directions and the linked business profile to plan a visit.
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Sherwood House Museum
The Sherwood House Museum is a historic museum located in Yonkers, New York. It is one of the oldest buildings in Westchester County and a National Historic landmark. The museum offers free tours and has a gift shop.…
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site offers museum exhibits, historical content, educational resources, programs, and virtual tours exploring the site’s history and cultural significance.
Hudson River Museum
The Hudson River Museum is the largest cultural institution in Westchester County, featuring galleries, a planetarium, an amphitheater, and educational spaces, situated on the banks of the Hudson River in Yonkers, New…
Blue Door Art Center
The Blue Door Art Center serves the local community through various art programs in Yonkers, New York, near the Yonkers Train Station. Metered street parking or parking at the nearby Buena Vista Municipal Parking…
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