Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Skip the lines -- call in a pizza...10 minutes later hop across the street, tell the hostess you're picking it up, go to the back to grab & bring back to the apt! easy! (CASH ONLY!)
149 locals recommend
Lombardi's
32 Spring St
149 locals recommend
Skip the lines -- call in a pizza...10 minutes later hop across the street, tell the hostess you're picking it up, go to the back to grab & bring back to the apt! easy! (CASH ONLY!)
seasonal cupcakes; peanut butter & jelly cupcake mini quiches & bran muffins for breakfast miniature pies of all flavors ginormous slices of cake that a family could share miniature cheesecakes
93 locals recommend
Little Cupcake Bakeshop
30 Prince St
93 locals recommend
seasonal cupcakes; peanut butter & jelly cupcake mini quiches & bran muffins for breakfast miniature pies of all flavors ginormous slices of cake that a family could share miniature cheesecakes
Soba + cute comics. yum.
104 locals recommend
Cocoron
16 Delancey St
104 locals recommend
Soba + cute comics. yum.
Best burrata. Do it.
49 locals recommend
Emporio
231 Mott St
49 locals recommend
Best burrata. Do it.
The Corn. Get it. Around the corner is the express take out option...
218 locals recommend
Café Habana
17 Prince St
218 locals recommend
The Corn. Get it. Around the corner is the express take out option...
Forget heavy cheesy french crepes downy the street...you need seaweed tofu & wasabi in a rice crepe, stat.
9 locals recommend
Eight Turn Crepe
445 Albee Square W
9 locals recommend
Forget heavy cheesy french crepes downy the street...you need seaweed tofu & wasabi in a rice crepe, stat.
Anthony Bourdain says try the Lamb Burger.
35 locals recommend
Xi’an Famous Foods
35 locals recommend
Anthony Bourdain says try the Lamb Burger.
may look weird, but some of the best wraps you'll ever have
32 locals recommend
Wolfnights
99 Rivington St
32 locals recommend
may look weird, but some of the best wraps you'll ever have
you can sub any of of the salads in your pita =)... a platter is easily sharable!
116 locals recommend
Taïm
45 Spring St
116 locals recommend
you can sub any of of the salads in your pita =)... a platter is easily sharable!
very soothing place with heartwarming food
82 locals recommend
The Grey Dog
244 Mulberry St
82 locals recommend
very soothing place with heartwarming food
If you like Hookah
18 locals recommend
Le Souk
510 LaGuardia Pl
18 locals recommend
If you like Hookah
if you like...yep, coffee!
296 locals recommend
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer St
296 locals recommend
if you like...yep, coffee!
right downstairs! split a fruit and/or cheese plate and listen to jazz on sunday nights =)
73 locals recommend
Epistrophy
200 Mott St
73 locals recommend
right downstairs! split a fruit and/or cheese plate and listen to jazz on sunday nights =)
pretty amazing 2 hour bottomless mimosa brunches
14 locals recommend
Macondo East
14 locals recommend
pretty amazing 2 hour bottomless mimosa brunches
They change the Ramen every few weeks. Small. No reservations. Worth the wait.
17 locals recommend
Ramen Lab
70 Kenmare St
17 locals recommend
They change the Ramen every few weeks. Small. No reservations. Worth the wait.
light fresh salads for every taste!!
130 locals recommend
sweetgreen
162 N 4th St
130 locals recommend
light fresh salads for every taste!!
196 locals recommend
Joe's Shanghai
46 Bowery
196 locals recommend
The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
65 Bayard St
59 locals recommend
Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream
2 Rivington St
79 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Chill music. Amazing food: curried fried chickpeas, ginger glazed duckwings... Drinks change daily...or the bartender will make up something for you, just ask!
113 locals recommend
Mother's Ruin
18 Spring St
113 locals recommend
Chill music. Amazing food: curried fried chickpeas, ginger glazed duckwings... Drinks change daily...or the bartender will make up something for you, just ask!
Can get a little crazy at night, but have pretty good Jargaritas (margaritas in a jar!)
48 locals recommend
Sweet and Vicious
5 Spring St
48 locals recommend
Can get a little crazy at night, but have pretty good Jargaritas (margaritas in a jar!)
bespoke cocktails. you pick an ingredient & go from there. may be work a reso. and keep an eye out, the door goes underground, a bit hard to find!
59 locals recommend
Mulberry Project
149 Mulberry Street
59 locals recommend
bespoke cocktails. you pick an ingredient & go from there. may be work a reso. and keep an eye out, the door goes underground, a bit hard to find!
walk through an art gallery to find this hidden bar...
41 locals recommend
Fig. 19
131 Chrystie St
41 locals recommend
walk through an art gallery to find this hidden bar...
3 very different floors if you're being adventurous... rooftop, dancing, or ground floor bar
87 locals recommend
The Delancey
168 Delancey St
87 locals recommend
3 very different floors if you're being adventurous... rooftop, dancing, or ground floor bar

Sightseeing

pretty
253 locals recommend
St. Patrick's Cathedral
253 locals recommend
pretty
WALK IT!!! so easy...and just take the F back!
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 locals recommend
WALK IT!!! so easy...and just take the F back!
yes, it's where the When Harry Met Sally famous scene was...
690 locals recommend
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St
690 locals recommend
yes, it's where the When Harry Met Sally famous scene was...

Essentials

an extension of "smorgasburg" is upstairs...
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 locals recommend
an extension of "smorgasburg" is upstairs...

Arts & Culture

free shows every night (drink minimums...water/juice/soda ok!)
226 locals recommend
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
226 locals recommend
free shows every night (drink minimums...water/juice/soda ok!)
free/cheap shows every night! hit or miss ...but when a hit, a hit! reserver "spot" online ahead of time
124 locals recommend
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre East Village
45 Bleecker St
124 locals recommend
free/cheap shows every night! hit or miss ...but when a hit, a hit! reserver "spot" online ahead of time
check their website if it's a workshop or open mic
10 locals recommend
Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery
10 locals recommend
check their website if it's a workshop or open mic

Shopping

hot or cold, they'll have something for you...long hours...and kick ass 1 yr no questions asked return policy
19 locals recommend
REI
303 Lafayette St
19 locals recommend
hot or cold, they'll have something for you...long hours...and kick ass 1 yr no questions asked return policy
supposedly not everywhere...but here!
64 locals recommend
Uniqlo Soho
546 Broadway
64 locals recommend
supposedly not everywhere...but here!
if you need a repair (fyi the one up on 5th ave near the park is 24 hrs though)
87 locals recommend
Apple SoHo
103 Prince St
87 locals recommend
if you need a repair (fyi the one up on 5th ave near the park is 24 hrs though)