"Sex and the city" Hot Spots

Travel Hot Spots: Sex and the City

Downtown: Trapeze School NY - Fans can remember Carrie taking her big leap at this trapeze school for an assignment. Passersby are able to watch in amazement as the novice and advanced swingers fly over the Hudson River.

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Downtown: Trapeze School NY - Fans can remember Carrie taking her big leap at this trapeze school for an assignment. Passersby are able to watch in amazement as the novice and advanced swingers fly over the Hudson River.

Downtown: Pete's Tavern - Miranda proposed to Steve while sitting on this restaurant’s patio, which is the longest continuously operating bar and restaurant in the city.

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Downtown: Pete's Tavern - Miranda proposed to Steve while sitting on this restaurant’s patio, which is the longest continuously operating bar and restaurant in the city.

Downtown: Century 21 - Known as New York’s “Best Kept Secret,” Carrie got away from a long day of jury duty to shop at this popular NY department store full of name brands and bargains.

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Downtown: Century 21 - Known as New York’s “Best Kept Secret,” Carrie got away from a long day of jury duty to shop at this popular NY department store full of name brands and bargains.

Downtown: City Bakery - Carrie and Samantha have that popular discussion about “the face girl” at this swanky cafeteria-style bakery. The shop is loved for its pretzel croissants and, according to Carrie, “the best brownies in New York.”

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Downtown: City Bakery - Carrie and Samantha have that popular discussion about “the face girl” at this swanky cafeteria-style bakery. The shop is loved for its pretzel croissants and, according to Carrie, “the best brownies in New York.”

Downtown: Il Cantinori - Carrie hosted a party of one for her 35th birthday at this Tuscan restaurant. The setting is sophisticated and discreet, a favorite for many celebrities.

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Downtown: Il Cantinori - Carrie hosted a party of one for her 35th birthday at this Tuscan restaurant. The setting is sophisticated and discreet, a favorite for many celebrities.

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Downtown: Tasti D-Lite - This ice cream shop was a popular treat for the characters of “SATC.” The New York-born chain’s frozen treats are known as the low-guilt alternative to soft-serve ice cream.

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Downtown: Tasti D-Lite - This ice cream shop was a popular treat for the characters of “SATC.” The New York-born chain’s frozen treats are known as the low-guilt alternative to soft-serve ice cream.

Downtown: St. Mark's Comics - Remember Carrie’s short jones with the mama’s boy Wade? She met him at this East Village shop filled with comics, action figures and every other teen collector favorite you could imagine.

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Downtown: St. Mark's Comics - Remember Carrie’s short jones with the mama’s boy Wade? She met him at this East Village shop filled with comics, action figures and every other teen collector favorite you could imagine.

Downtown: Gray's Papaya - After a lavish book party, Carrie made a pit stop to this takeout joint. The spot is known for its hot dogs and signature papaya juice.

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Downtown: Gray's Papaya - After a lavish book party, Carrie made a pit stop to this takeout joint. The spot is known for its hot dogs and signature papaya juice.

Downtown: Mangolia Bakery - Carrie and Miranda enjoy this bakery’s signature cupcakes while Carrie dishes the dirt on her latest crush. The buttercream-topped delights are a favorite of New Yorkers, in its downtown and uptown locations.

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Downtown: Mangolia Bakery - Carrie and Miranda enjoy this bakery’s signature cupcakes while Carrie dishes the dirt on her latest crush. The buttercream-topped delights are a favorite of New Yorkers, in its downtown and uptown locations.

Downtown: Staten Island Ferry - Charlotte announced her marriage to her friends and the world on this popular tourist travel attraction. The boat ride is free and offers some of the best views of lower Manhattan.

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Downtown: Staten Island Ferry - Charlotte announced her marriage to her friends and the world on this popular tourist travel attraction. The boat ride is free and offers some of the best views of lower Manhattan.

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Downtown: Onieal's - Once connected by tunnel to the police headquarters across the street, this Little Italy bar was the site of Steve’s pub, Scout.

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Downtown: Onieal's - Once connected by tunnel to the police headquarters across the street, this Little Italy bar was the site of Steve’s pub, Scout.

Downtown: Patricia Field - With a store full of outrageous clothes and accessories, Patricia Field herself became the stylist of “Sex and the City.” The hip store is now a favorite to stars like Beyoncé.

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Downtown: Patricia Field - With a store full of outrageous clothes and accessories, Patricia Field herself became the stylist of “Sex and the City.” The hip store is now a favorite to stars like Beyoncé.

Downtown: Jefferson Market Garden - Miranda and Steve made their love official and tied the knot at this small community garden. Even models like to let their hair down and enjoy the scenery of the park.

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Downtown: Jefferson Market Garden - Miranda and Steve made their love official and tied the knot at this small community garden. Even models like to let their hair down and enjoy the scenery of the park.

Downtown: Pastis - Carrie once shared an interesting brunch with “The Russian” at this buzzing French bistro. If you are planning to join the hype, make your reservations a week in advance; even Jay-Z and Beyoncé share their lunch dates here.

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Downtown: Pastis - Carrie once shared an interesting brunch with “The Russian” at this buzzing French bistro. If you are planning to join the hype, make your reservations a week in advance; even Jay-Z and Beyoncé share their lunch dates here.

Uptown: Tiffany & Co. - Charlotte did some serious ring shopping here with her first husband, Trey. Who can resist the excitement of its popular blue box and spectacular silver?

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Uptown: Tiffany & Co. - Charlotte did some serious ring shopping here with her first husband, Trey. Who can resist the excitement of its popular blue box and spectacular silver?

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Uptown: Church of the Transfiguration - Samantha paid a visit to this place of worship, the “Little Church Around the Corner,” known for its longstanding ties to NY’s theater community.

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Uptown: Church of the Transfiguration - Samantha paid a visit to this place of worship, the “Little Church Around the Corner,” known for its longstanding ties to NY’s theater community.

Uptown: NY Public Library - After making a dating revelation of her own, Miranda shares the news to two young New Yorkers on the library stairs: “He’s just not that into you.” Located behind the library is the park well known to the fashion world, Bryant Park.

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Uptown: NY Public Library - After making a dating revelation of her own, Miranda shares the news to two young New Yorkers on the library stairs: “He’s just not that into you.” Located behind the library is the park well known to the fashion world, Bryant Park.

Uptown: Takashimaya - The four “SATC” girls shop for perfume while Carrie talks about her Russian “lovah.” The Japanese department store not only offers delightful scents in perfume, but florals as well.

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Uptown: Takashimaya - The four “SATC” girls shop for perfume while Carrie talks about her Russian “lovah.” The Japanese department store not only offers delightful scents in perfume, but florals as well.

Uptown: Manolo Blahnik - With sky-high stilettos and even higher prices, Carrie makes it clear that the Manolo Blahnik is by far her favorite brand of steppers.

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Uptown: Manolo Blahnik - With sky-high stilettos and even higher prices, Carrie makes it clear that the Manolo Blahnik is by far her favorite brand of steppers.

Uptown: Eleven Madison Park - Big shared his upcoming nuptials to his model girlfriend with Carrie in this very modern Uptown restaurant.

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Uptown: Eleven Madison Park - Big shared his upcoming nuptials to his model girlfriend with Carrie in this very modern Uptown restaurant.

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Uptown: The Plaza - Carrie and Big have a memorable run-in in front of this luxurious and historical hotel, which is now part-hotel and part-condo since its last renovation.

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Uptown: The Plaza - Carrie and Big have a memorable run-in in front of this luxurious and historical hotel, which is now part-hotel and part-condo since its last renovation.

Uptown: The Boathouse Restaurant - Carrie and Big took a surprising and unintentional dip in the water at this fancy restaurant. The romantic Boathouse Restaurant is perfect for a brunch or dinner date.

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Uptown: The Boathouse Restaurant - Carrie and Big took a surprising and unintentional dip in the water at this fancy restaurant. The romantic Boathouse Restaurant is perfect for a brunch or dinner date.

Uptown: The Paris Theater - Carrie professed that the best part of living in New York is the chance to visit Paris any night of the week. If you’re in the area, plan a visit to the glamorous and old-fashioned single screen theater.

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Uptown: The Paris Theater - Carrie professed that the best part of living in New York is the chance to visit Paris any night of the week. If you’re in the area, plan a visit to the glamorous and old-fashioned single screen theater.