Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) – Filming Locations
Comedy / Romance / Drama · Directed by Blake Edwards · Starring George Peppard, Audrey Hepburn
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
Where was Breakfast at Tiffany's filmed?
- New York City, United States, New York City – Holly Golightly and Paul Varjak have breakfast outside the jewelry store at dawn. The iconic opening sequence establishes Holly's character and the film's central symbol; the actual Tiffany storefront was used for exterior shots
- New York City, United States, New York City – Holly's apartment building where much of the domestic action takes place. The brownstone townhouse serves as Holly's Manhattan residence; the building's exterior and interior spaces were key locations for the film
- New York City, United States, New York City – Holly and Paul walk and interact in the park during various scenes. The iconic New York park provides outdoor romantic and character-development scenes throughout the film
- New York City, United States, New York City – Holly and Paul stroll and shop along New York's most famous street. The upscale shopping district captures the glamorous Manhattan lifestyle central to Holly's character and aspirations
- Los Angeles, United States, Los Angeles – Additional scenes and studio work filmed in California. While primarily a New York-set film, some interior studio scenes and additional production work were completed at Paramount in Hollywood