Chester’s best local businesses

The 797 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Sep 17

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797 businesses across 16 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants246 places · newest: Copper Bottom An American Grill & Bar, Sep 11
• 02Beauty66 places · newest: Ayten Farrell Salon, Aug 20
• 03Shopping105 places · newest: Anthony Flowers, Aug 20
• 04Entertainment28 places · newest: Flagship Premium Cinemas - Chester, Sep 11
• 05Nightlife90 places · newest: Frogs End Tavern & Cortile, Sep 11
• 06Bakeries & Sweets62 places · newest: Carvel, Sep 11
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage40 places · newest: GEM Pawnbrokers, Aug 20
• 08Health & Wellness23 places · newest: Flexibility in Flight, Sep 11
• 09Arts & Culture33 places · newest: Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, Sep 11
• 10Home & Garden29 places · newest: Werner's Ace Hardware, Sep 11
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts22 places · newest: Recirculation, a project of Word Up, Aug 20
• 12Sporting Goods7 places · newest: New Balance SoHo, Aug 2
• 13Parks & Outdoors13 places · newest: Fort Tryon Park, Aug 7
• 14Services6 places · newest: Glenmere Mansion Hotel Restaurant and Spa, Sep 11
• 15Pets3 places · newest: Best Friends Boarding & Day Club, Aug 20
• 16Cafes20 places · newest: 7-Eleven, Sep 11

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More spots

Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.

• CVS

  Medical Services

  Drugstore chain selling a variety of beauty & health products, plus some grocery & household items.

  1440 Broadway FLOORS 1 & 2 (New York) · cvs.com ↗

• Dunamis Decorations

  Other

  Creative supplier of decorations for events such as weddings, sweet sixteens and baby showers.

  389 Peninsula Blvd A (Hempstead) · dunamisdecorations.com ↗

• Flowers by Manny

  Other

  Florist carrying bouquets, arrangements and boutonnieres, plus rentals like candles and vases.

  4 Main St (Hempstead) · flowersbymanny.com ↗

• Vessel

  Other

  Climbing landmark with 154 flights of stairs and 80 viewing platforms at Hudson Yards.

  20 Hudson Yards (New York) · hudsonyardsnewyork.com ↗

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