This list features top recommendations in Dining, Entertainment, Fitness, Shopping, Lodging, Beauty, and even the best Florists in town—helping you explore the dynamic lifestyle and local charm that make White Plains, NY the crown jewel of Westcheste...
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Dining
Entertainment
Fitness
Shopping
Lodging
Beauty
Dining
Best coffee shop + Brazilian bites & snacks
Araras Coffee & More
Best oysters and octopus in town. If you love seafood this place is for you. The ambiance here is top notch and the service is impeccable.
KEE Oyster House
Best Hot Dogs in White Plains
The Dog Den
Best for brunch…get your bacon blow torched at the table!
Red Horse by David Burke
Best grab and go option for breakfast/lunch. Place is set up with a variety of different stations including breakfast, hot foods, salads, pizzas, sandwiches, desserts, and much more. Affordable and quick service.
The Iron Tomato
Best for Cocktails and small plates…1930s Speakeasy vibes
The Blind Pig of Westchester
My fave Mexican and breakfast spot in WP. Try the mojado burrito, the hard shell tacos, the bacon egg and cheese breakfast sandwich, or the chorizo breakfast tostadas.
Sundance Kitchen
Best Buffalo Pizza and Baked Ziti in town. My go to for pizza by the slice.
Italian Pavilion Pizzeria
Yummy sweet and savory crepes. You really get your bang for your buck here.
T-swirl Crepe
Best Italian in the city. Classy vibe great for a date. Food is super fresh and the service is awesome. You might want to make a reservation because this place can get busy.
Via Garibaldi
Entertainment
Choose from 4 different elaborate escape rooms
The Puzzle Parlour · Escape Rooms
Paint and sip experience, fun to go solo or with others.
Muse Paintbar
700 acre property that boasts hiking trails, and the coolest playground in white plains (which is ACCESSIBLE FOR DISABLED individuals). There is also a community pool and mini golf course…however, these are only open during warm months so double chec...
Saxon Woods Park: Playground, Hiking Trails, Mini Golf, Pool & Aquatic Playground)
This theater hosts various plays, musicals, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and events. Check the website to see what’s playing!
White Plains Performing Arts Center
If you love history then you’ve got to visit this park
Battle of White Plains Park
Best for couples or groups
Trivia Night @ The Lazy Boy Saloon · Every Wednesday 7-10pm
An immersive VR experience that you’ll never forget
5th Dimension VR · Virtual Reality Arcade
Try the IMAX theater
Apple Cinemas White Plains City Center IMAX
Great spot for both kids and adults
Bowlero Bowling
Fitness
Best for boxing and mixed martial arts
Broadway MMA · UFC Gym
Best gym for HIIT classes. Monthly unlimited packages available for $150-$225. You can also book single classes for $30 each. Personal training is also available.
Evolve Athletic Club
24 hour gym best for those who want a smaller and more private setting. Monthly membership is $45 and includes 24 hour access. Day passes are $10, and day pass hours are limited to 7am to 10pm.
MDM Fit
Biggest gym for lowest price
Planet Fitness
Shopping
Upscale mall with luxury stores such as Louis Vuitton and Gucci, plus fan favorites like Free People and Lululemon
The Westchester · White Plains, New York
Cool shop for streetwear and sneakers
The Private Shop
Upscale department store with clothing, home goods, and furniture.
Bloomingdale's · White Plains, New York
Because why would you pay full price at Nordstrom when you can come here!
Nordstrom Rack · White Plains, New York
Lodging
Staying here you are just steps away from Whole Foods, The Westchester Mall, and The Cheesecake Factory. Nice rooms and the staff is kind.
Sonesta White Plains Downtown · White Plains, New York
Stay here if you want to be able to walk to restaurants, bars, and shops. It’s right downtown where all the action is.
Cambria Hotel White Plains - Downtown · White Plains, New York
Beauty
The only place you should be getting your lashes done trust me
MissCat Eyelash
Florist
Stunning and affordable flowers + fun little market with fresh fruit and Asian goodies
