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Drinks Upper East Side, Museum Mile

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue

A place for a drink in Upper East Side, Museum Mile, pricey ($$$) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue in Upper East Side, Museum Mile
Photo: Sant Ambroeus Madison · Google

Why go

Milanese cafe for espresso and pastries a few blocks from the Met.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Museum Mile, alongside 5 sights, 2 outdoor spots and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Bemelmans Bar and Bemelmans Bar. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Drinks · Food
Neighborhood
Upper East Side
Price
$$$
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Museum Mile. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Bemelmans Bar

    Piano bar in the Carlyle hotel, with murals by Madeline author Ludwig Bemelmans and live music every night.

    Drinks · Midtown Manhattan · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Bemelmans Bar

    Old-school piano bar in The Carlyle with murals by Ludwig Bemelmans.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Five thousand years of art; the Temple of Dendur and the Roof Garden are standout stops.

    Sight · 0.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Vast art museum on Central Park; the rooftop garden opens in summer.

    Sight · New York City · 0.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Café Sabarsky

    Vienna-style cafe inside the Neue Galerie with strudel, sachertorte and Wiener schnitzel.

    Food · 0.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Neue Galerie New York

    Small museum of German and Austrian art, home to Klimt's gold portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer.

    Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue is a stop on our NYC Cultural Weekend route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Museum Mile

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue is our only drinks pick in Museum Mile; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Museum Mile guide.

When to go: weather by month, based on Manhattan

Our climate figures for Museum Mile come from nearby Manhattan. Average daily highs in Manhattan run from 36°F in January to 85°F in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Manhattan from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Manhattan weather by month (covers Museum Mile).

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1000 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10075, USA
Coordinates
40.77542, -73.96299
Destination
Museum Mile, New York

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Stand at the bar for a quick espresso.

Where is Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue?

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue is at 1000 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10075, USA, in Upper East Side. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue?

Sant Ambroeus Madison Avenue appears on NYC Cultural Weekend, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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