

The fried chicken sandwich was one of the best I’ve had. For dining, I had the lobster bisque, a thick soup with big pieces of lobster. The tables are reserved only for the restaurant, so if you’re just drinking you must find a seat at the bar. The is a busy bar, so get your seats as quick as you see them. A “New World Fashion” which is a twist on the classic “Old Fashion” was delicious, too. The menu lists several sophisticated cocktails that are worth a try (we loved the strong Van Gogh Starry Night cocktails!).

The elegant Bar has a great menu of cocktails to try and an “Old World” class and charm to it. The NY inspired menus will elevate your dining plans and are even more inspiring as you eat and drink while watching the light change on your views. Surprisingly, the ONE Dine restaurant, and bar ONE Mix were highlights for us.
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Plus you get credit which can be used at the gift shop, café, or restaurant/bar. It’s informative, entertaining, and our guide was fantastic. I’d say getting a guided tour versus the iPad tour is worth the extra $. Available for those wanting to pay a little more is an info iPad that provides history on specific buildings and the surrounding area.
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The windows weren’t as large as SUMMIT, but were absolutely sufficient to get a good look. Once you’re at the top, you enter a surprisingly un-cheesy pre-show, beautifully spliced paired with the soundtrack makes you appreciate the chaotic beauty of New York.īeing on top of the largest building in the western hemisphere your 360° view of the skyline are simply remarkable. The excitement begins with the amazing SkyPod Elevators, which climb 102 stories in 47 seconds as you watch the transformation of New York City from unsettled lands to today’s remarkable forest of skyscrapers. I was lucky enough - and naturally recommend - arriving before sunset. When you come to visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, take a side trip to the ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY, located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center. Completely different experiences, views, and great food and drinks await you. Wondering which to visit on your next trip to The Big Apple? Both. Meanwhile in mid-town is the newly opened SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, which offers astounding light show experiences with spectacular views. The viewing areas on top of the building are known as ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY. The area around the erstwhile World Trade Center towers may have transformed slowly, and still under construction, but the transformation is astounding around the new high-rise replacement tower, One World Trade Center, also known as the Freedom Tower, and which is now the focal point of the Lower Manhattan skyline.
