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New York City’s Grand Central Terminal is celebrated not only as a major transportation hub but also as one of the city’s top shopping and dining destinations. Now the iconic landmark is offering a terminal-wide special offers booklet for the first time, bringing visitors extra value across shops, eateries and attractions.

The booklet features discounts, complimentary gifts with purchase and limited-time experiences available through Dec. 31, 2014. Copies are available at Grand Central Terminal; a downloadable version can also be obtained from the terminal’s promotions page.

Highlights from the special offers booklet

Selected promotions in the booklet include:

  • The Campbell Apartment: 20% off the signature Prohibition Punch
  • New York Transit Museum: 20% off an entire purchase
  • Grand Central Main Concourse: $5 self-guided audio tours
  • Leather Spa: Free travel shoe shine kit with the purchase of a men’s shoe tree

In addition to these retailer and attraction offers, several popular food vendors in Grand Central Market are participating with their own specials. Merchants such as Pescatore Seafood Co., Murray’s Cheese and Ceriello Fine Foods are offering discounts or value-added promotions. Visitors can also enjoy sweet treats and complimentary items at chocolatier and café outlets—examples include free cookies or chocolates and complimentary coffee with qualifying purchases at Li-Lac Chocolates, Oren’s Daily Roast, Irving Farm, Frankies Dogs on the Go and Ciao Bella Gelato.

How to use the booklet

To redeem offers, pick up a printed booklet at one of the information or retail desks inside Grand Central Terminal or download the digital booklet before your visit. Each promotion has its own terms and may require showing the booklet or confirming the offer at the time of purchase. Availability and offer details are subject to change, so it’s recommended to confirm with the specific shop or eatery before completing a transaction.

Why it matters

This first-ever, terminal-wide promotions booklet highlights Grand Central’s role as more than a transit hub: it’s a destination where travelers and New Yorkers alike can shop, dine and discover unique experiences while saving money. The booklet encourages exploration of the terminal’s varied retailers and food vendors, making a routine commute or a special visit more rewarding.

Whether you’re passing through on your way to work or planning a day of shopping and dining, the Grand Central special offers booklet provides practical savings and incentives to explore the many shops and eateries housed within the historic terminal before the promotion period ends on Dec. 31, 2014.