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Serendipity 3

Dessert café·Upper East Side

The frozen hot chocolate

About Serendipity 3

Serendipity 3 serves comfort food as a warm-up to its desserts, including a dozen kinds of sundae (NYC Tourism).

Why it's on our list

  • Desserts
  • Frozen hot chocolate
  • Near Bloomingdale’s

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Serendipity 3 before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Serendipity 3 are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Rockefeller Center0.8 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Grand Central0.9 miWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Times Square1.1 miWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  4. Central Park1.2 miWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  5. The Met1.2 miWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. Empire State Building1.4 miWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  7. The High Line2.7 miCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. Brooklyn Bridge4.2 miCycle 27 minCar or taxi 27 min
  9. 9/11 Memorial4.3 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 27 min
  10. Statue of Liberty ferries4.9 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 30 min

Location

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