Zabar's.

In 2 Shout NY guides.

1. Food + Drink

   The Best Cookies in NYC

   The Upper West Side's food emporium sells a classic black and white, six giant cookies in a padded tote for $29.98 on Zabar's own site, or an 11-ounce bag of minis for $14.98.

   Go for: a single giant black and white.

2. City

   The Upper West Side Guide

   Less a grocery store and more a way of life, Zabar's is a temple of New York food.

   Go for: Smoked salmon, cheese, and a classic black-and-white cookie.