Make a daylight trip along East 36th for one sandwich, a sweet to share and a look at the art at The Artisan’s Palate. Saturday works well for a leisurely lunch; confirm the gallery and kitchen schedule before leaving. Keep the final restaurant stop light if you have already eaten.
Use this as a collection for separate visits over several weeks. Choose one concert, gallery visit, film or art-focused meal at a time, then invite someone along. Venue calendars, tickets and age restrictions matter more than the order shown here.
Save these for separate visits: a casual first date, friends in town, or an evening when you want to make dinner the whole plan. The Raleigh Street restaurants are farther from the central village; choose your destination before traveling.