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FAO Schwarz

This three level toy store in the heart of Manhattan New York City will make you feel like a kid again. You can take a selfie with the toy soldiers and watch live demonstrations of toys given by store employees. Also a good place to stop if you need a public restroom. Many toys sold here are either rare and hard to find or exclusive to FAO Schwarz

Address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza
Getting there: A few blocks away from the 47th-50th Rockefeller Center subway station
Hours: Closed · opens 11 am tomorrow
Weekly hours
Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed 11 am–7 pm
Thu 11 am–7 pm
Fri 11 am–7 pm
Sat 11 am–7 pm
Sun 11 am–7 pm
Read from the travel guide, which lists: Wed–Sun 11AM–7PM
Website: faoschwarz.com (opens in a new tab)

Mon	Closed
Tue	Closed
Wed	11 am–7 pm
Thu	11 am–7 pm
Fri	11 am–7 pm
Sat	11 am–7 pm
Sun	11 am–7 pm

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