Top 10 Best Places to Shop in New York

The world's most famous shopping street stretches from Washington Square to Central Park, with the luxury corridor between 49th and 60th Streets featuring flagship stores of Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada, Cartier, Tiffany & Co., and Apple's iconic glass cube store.

The cobblestone streets of SoHo are lined with a mix of global flagships, independent boutiques, and cutting-edge concept stores housed in stunning cast-iron architecture. From Apple to Aritzia, this neighborhood offers the ultimate urban shopping experience with art galleries between shops.

The world's largest department store occupies an entire city block with 11 floors of shopping. From affordable fashion to home goods, this historic landmark features the famous wooden escalators, Santaland during holidays, and hosts the legendary Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The iconic 'Bloomies' flagship on 59th Street has been a New York institution since 1886. Known for contemporary fashion, designer collections, and the legendary Little Brown Bag, this department store offers a curated shopping experience with excellent visitor services.

This former Nabisco factory is now a vibrant food hall and shopping destination. Browse artisan goods, vintage clothing, home decor, and unique NYC souvenirs while sampling gourmet treats from over 35 vendors in this architecturally stunning industrial space.

New York's most celebrated open-air market features hundreds of vendors selling vintage furniture, clothing, antiques, collectibles, and handmade goods. A treasure hunter's paradise operating at rotating locations with Smorgasburg food market nearby.

This legendary discount department store offers designer brands at 40-65% off retail prices. Located near the World Trade Center, it's a treasure hunt for savvy shoppers seeking high-end fashion, accessories, and home goods at bargain prices.

The flagship store of this legendary department store chain spans 10 floors of designer fashion, accessories, and beauty. The iconic building features stunning window displays and the famous shoe floor with over 100,000 pairs and personal shopping services.

This sleek vertical mall at the southwest corner of Central Park features 50+ upscale stores including Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma, and J.Crew. Enjoy stunning park views from restaurants Per Se and Masa, plus convenient subway access.

This curated indie marketplace showcases local designers, artists, and vintage collectors with a focus on handmade and unique goods. With locations in Chelsea Market and Williamsburg, it's the perfect destination for one-of-a-kind finds and supporting local makers.

The Seattle-based retailer's Manhattan flagship spans seven floors offering top designer brands, exceptional customer service, and multiple dining options including Wolf restaurant by Ethan Stowell.

The stunning six-floor gallery in the Meatpacking District showcases luxury home furnishings in a breathtaking historic building with a rooftop restaurant and wine bar adjacent to the High Line.

NYC's newest neighborhood features The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards with 100+ stores, Neiman Marcus's first NYC location, and The Vessel centerpiece sculpture connected to the High Line.

From November through December, over 150 vendors set up in Union Square selling handcrafted gifts, jewelry, art, and holiday treats. A festive tradition since 1994 with local artisans and unique finds.

Shop at over 170 boutique-style kiosks surrounding the iconic free skating rink. Find unique holiday gifts, local artisan goods, and warm up with hot cocoa from October through March.

The legendary department store holiday windows transform Fifth Avenue into an outdoor gallery. Saks, Bergdorf, Bloomingdale's, and Macy's compete for most spectacular displays with elaborate light shows.

America's largest open-air food market also features curated vendor shops selling vintage clothing, accessories, and local crafts alongside 100+ food vendors at scenic waterfront locations.

Brooklyn's hippest neighborhood offers indie boutiques, record stores, vintage shops, and local designer studios. Bedford Avenue is the main strip, but side streets hold hidden gems.

January brings massive clearance sales at all major NYC department stores. Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom, and Saks offer 50-70% discounts on fall/winter merchandise.

Just an hour from Manhattan, this outlet mall features 250+ designer stores with January clearance sales offering up to 80% off at Gucci, Prada, Coach, and more. Bus service available from Port Authority.