Guidebook for New York

Michaela
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great pizza (and they deliever!) Dustin loves the SOPRESATTA Seyhan loves the QUATTRO FORMAGGI
Toby's Public House
86 Kenmare Street
Great pizza (and they deliever!) Dustin loves the SOPRESATTA Seyhan loves the QUATTRO FORMAGGI
Pizza (and they deliver)
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L'asso
192 Mott Street
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Pizza (and they deliver)
Best Italian food from Sicily. Chef is also owner. Dustin loves the Ravioli and Meatballs Seyhan loves the Linguini
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Piccola Cucina Osteria Siciliana
196 Spring St
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Best Italian food from Sicily. Chef is also owner. Dustin loves the Ravioli and Meatballs Seyhan loves the Linguini
We went to Barcelona last fall and craved authentic Spanish Tapas after we came back to NYC. We scoured tapas places & this was the closest thing we found to what we had in Spain. EVERYTHING is good!
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Boqueria
1460 2nd Ave
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We went to Barcelona last fall and craved authentic Spanish Tapas after we came back to NYC. We scoured tapas places & this was the closest thing we found to what we had in Spain. EVERYTHING is good!
Quaint cash only Italian place. Get there early for dinner because it gets crowded quick. There's no sign, it's just one of those places you have to know about ;)
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Bianca
5 Bleecker Street
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Quaint cash only Italian place. Get there early for dinner because it gets crowded quick. There's no sign, it's just one of those places you have to know about ;)
Another solid Italian option.
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il Buco
47 Bond St
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Another solid Italian option.
Most authentic Turkish food in Manhattan.
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Turkish Kitchen
386 3rd Ave
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Most authentic Turkish food in Manhattan.
Dustin is from Texas and approves this meat market style BBQ place. (Note: Do not walk into a 'Dallas BBQ' place... they are horrible).
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Hill Country Barbecue Market
30 W 26th St
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Dustin is from Texas and approves this meat market style BBQ place. (Note: Do not walk into a 'Dallas BBQ' place... they are horrible).
One of our favorite brunch spots.
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Jack's Wife Freda
226 Lafayette St
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One of our favorite brunch spots.
Good for Brunch (crowded on weekends)
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Jane
100 W Houston St
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Good for Brunch (crowded on weekends)
Another Bruncher spot
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Cafe Orlin
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Another Bruncher spot
If you do Dim Sum this is the place you want to go to.
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Dim Sum Go Go
5 E Broadway
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If you do Dim Sum this is the place you want to go to.
Tribeca Fine Italian dining.
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Locanda Verde
377 Greenwich St
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Tribeca Fine Italian dining.
Best Raman place in NYC, ask anyone.
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Ippudo NY
65 4th Ave
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Best Raman place in NYC, ask anyone.
Where the models go to eat sushi.
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Blue Ribbon Brasserie
97 Sullivan St
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Where the models go to eat sushi.
One of the coolest Japanese dining experiences. Ask to be seated at the bar for dinner.
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Robataya
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One of the coolest Japanese dining experiences. Ask to be seated at the bar for dinner.
Great Mexican food.
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Barrio Chino
253 Broome St
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Great Mexican food.
The most popular Cuban place downtown. Get the Enchilada's Suizas and order the grilled corn on the cob as an appetizer.
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Café Habana
17 Prince St
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The most popular Cuban place downtown. Get the Enchilada's Suizas and order the grilled corn on the cob as an appetizer.
Popular place.
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The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich Ave
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Popular place.
Restaurant tucked into a cute alley.
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Freeman Alley
Freeman Alley
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Restaurant tucked into a cute alley.

Everything Else

One of the best views of the city. Very sheik rooftop. Dress to impress and enjoy the crepe bar.
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Le Bain
848 Washington St
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One of the best views of the city. Very sheik rooftop. Dress to impress and enjoy the crepe bar.
Coolest driving range. You don't need a bucket of balls... they feed them up one by one under the floor. Drive balls looking out into the Hudson river. Very zen activity.
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Chelsea Piers
Chelsea Piers
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Coolest driving range. You don't need a bucket of balls... they feed them up one by one under the floor. Drive balls looking out into the Hudson river. Very zen activity.
Great for cheap produce.
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Hong Kong Supermarket
157 Hester St
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Great for cheap produce.
Where we buy our meat and fish.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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Where we buy our meat and fish.

Sightseeing

Old above train-line turned into a park.
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High Line Park
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Old above train-line turned into a park.

Drinks & Nightlife

Russian Vodka bar. Get your martini on. We often sight celebrities here like Scarlett Johansson (if that's your thing).
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Pravda
281 Lafayette St
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Russian Vodka bar. Get your martini on. We often sight celebrities here like Scarlett Johansson (if that's your thing).
Go here for a Manhattan or Old Fashioned.
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Epistrophy
200 Mott St
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Go here for a Manhattan or Old Fashioned.
If you can make it to Brooklyn, one of our favorite spots. If you're lucky there will be someone on the piano in the back room.
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Manhattan Inn
632 Manhattan Avenue
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If you can make it to Brooklyn, one of our favorite spots. If you're lucky there will be someone on the piano in the back room.
Bocce Ball and drinks in Brooklyn.
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Union Hall
702 Union St
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Bocce Ball and drinks in Brooklyn.
Monday nights features the Reverend Vince Anderson's free live show residency. If you like a gospel singing Tom Waits you'll probably enjoy this. Features members of TV On The Radio.
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Union Pool
484 Union Ave
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Monday nights features the Reverend Vince Anderson's free live show residency. If you like a gospel singing Tom Waits you'll probably enjoy this. Features members of TV On The Radio.
Get a "margarita to go" and they'll put a margarita in a styrofoam cup with a lid and you can take it to McCarren Park, drink your rita and soak up some sun. It's fun.
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Turkey's Nest
94 Bedford Ave
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Get a "margarita to go" and they'll put a margarita in a styrofoam cup with a lid and you can take it to McCarren Park, drink your rita and soak up some sun. It's fun.
Good for German food and beer. Backyard patio.
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Loreley Beer Garden
7 Rivington St
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Good for German food and beer. Backyard patio.