Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Incredible bagels!
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Baz Bagel
181 Grand St
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Incredible bagels!
Great Italian food and wine. Outside seating. Great spot to people watch.
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Gelso & Grand
186 Grand St
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Great Italian food and wine. Outside seating. Great spot to people watch.
Best Vietnamese spot! Cheap, local, and incredibly good.
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Nam Son
245 Grand St
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Best Vietnamese spot! Cheap, local, and incredibly good.
Great place for Vegans and vegetarians (and for those seeking healthy bites). Brunch and cocktails too. You can almost always get a table without a reservation.
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Spring Natural
98 Kenmare St
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Great place for Vegans and vegetarians (and for those seeking healthy bites). Brunch and cocktails too. You can almost always get a table without a reservation.
A trendy little place to grab a late night grub.
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Cafe Select
212 Lafayette St
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A trendy little place to grab a late night grub.
A NYC classic. If you want to skip the lines, go for breakfast. Still one of the best deals in town.
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Café Habana
17 Prince St
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A NYC classic. If you want to skip the lines, go for breakfast. Still one of the best deals in town.
Another NYC cult classic. Get the couscous. Cash only.
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Cafe Gitane
242 Mott St
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Another NYC cult classic. Get the couscous. Cash only.
Get a reservation for the restaurant downstairs. Taco's on the top floor are not bad either.
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La Esquina - SoHo
114 Kenmare St
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Get a reservation for the restaurant downstairs. Taco's on the top floor are not bad either.
Come anytime, brunch or dinner, this place is great, and packed.
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Balthazar
80 Spring St
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Come anytime, brunch or dinner, this place is great, and packed.
Great little French place!
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Raoul's
180 Prince St
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Great little French place!
Great restaurant in a hidden little valley. Perfect for Brunch or dinner.
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Freemans
Freeman Alley
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Great restaurant in a hidden little valley. Perfect for Brunch or dinner.
Fantastic sushi spot in the area.
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Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar
225 Liberty St
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Fantastic sushi spot in the area.
Fantastic food and drinks, great scene, outdoor seating as well. Great spot to people watch.
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The Standard Grill
848 Washington St
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Fantastic food and drinks, great scene, outdoor seating as well. Great spot to people watch.
Whatever food items you are looking for, you will find here.
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Imarike ye-Chelsea
75 9th Ave
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Whatever food items you are looking for, you will find here.
Great little ice cream shop! Amazing flavors.
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Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream
2 Rivington St
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Great little ice cream shop! Amazing flavors.
If you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
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Beyond Sushi
229 E 14th St
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If you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
This is an absolute classic! Grab some oysters after checking out Grand Central.
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Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
89 East 42nd Street
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This is an absolute classic! Grab some oysters after checking out Grand Central.
Fantastic indoor market with grocery options, food, and even vegan cheese.
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Essex Market
88 Essex St
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Fantastic indoor market with grocery options, food, and even vegan cheese.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the oldest, old school bars in the area. Not fancy, but truly authentic.
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Spring Lounge
48 Spring St
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One of the oldest, old school bars in the area. Not fancy, but truly authentic.
A classic LES bar.. Karaoke upstairs. Always fun.
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Pianos
158 Ludlow St
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A classic LES bar.. Karaoke upstairs. Always fun.
Happening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
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Beauty & Essex
146 Essex St
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Happening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
Unique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
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The Box
189 Chrystie St
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Unique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
Truly unique Burlesque venue. Not for the faint of heart
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The Slipper Room
167 Orchard St
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Truly unique Burlesque venue. Not for the faint of heart
Upscale American fare & craft cocktails presented in opulent environs with live music & burlesque. Reservations a must.
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Duane Park
3836 166 Duane St
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Upscale American fare & craft cocktails presented in opulent environs with live music & burlesque. Reservations a must.
Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Hidden gem!
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Apotheke
9 Doyers St
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Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Hidden gem!
Bartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
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Death & Company
433 E 6th St
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Bartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
A go-to cocktail spot for locals. Inventive drinks, great retro vibe.
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Employees Only
510 Hudson St
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A go-to cocktail spot for locals. Inventive drinks, great retro vibe.

Sightseeing

If you haven't been, you just have to go.
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Isakhiwo sase-Empire State
20 W 34th St
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If you haven't been, you just have to go.
Explore Dumbo's cobblestone streets, and enjoy city views from the Dumbo Park.
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Dumbo
65 Plymouth St
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Explore Dumbo's cobblestone streets, and enjoy city views from the Dumbo Park.
Spend a day shopping, getting foot massages, and dim sum.
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Chinatown
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Spend a day shopping, getting foot massages, and dim sum.
Walk over the bridge to Williamsburg.. and then explore the area. Or, do it in reverse.
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IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle Path
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Walk over the bridge to Williamsburg.. and then explore the area. Or, do it in reverse.
A very cool walk over the bridge
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
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A very cool walk over the bridge
Experience old NYC, with the famous boardwalk and a sideshow circus. Definitely worth the trip, especially in nice weather.
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Coney Island
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Experience old NYC, with the famous boardwalk and a sideshow circus. Definitely worth the trip, especially in nice weather.

Parks & Nature

There is always something interesting going on at the Highline Park. Enter at the Gansevoort street in the Meatpacking, and walk up to Tribeca.
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High Line Park
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There is always something interesting going on at the Highline Park. Enter at the Gansevoort street in the Meatpacking, and walk up to Tribeca.

Arts & Culture

There's always something fantastic going on here.
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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There's always something fantastic going on here.
Want to see how people lived in NYC in the 1800's? This is your chance.
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Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St
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Want to see how people lived in NYC in the 1800's? This is your chance.
I start here, and walk around the entire gallery district, checking out the current shows.
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Gagosian Gallery
555 W 24th St
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I start here, and walk around the entire gallery district, checking out the current shows.
Awesome gallery in an all-arts building in Chelsea.
Fremin Gallery
520 W 23rd St
Awesome gallery in an all-arts building in Chelsea.

Shopping

This is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
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Century21 Stores
32 Church St
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This is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
This is for the true fashionista.
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Opening Ceremony
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This is for the true fashionista.
Shopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.
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Dover Street Market New York
160 Lexington Ave
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Shopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.
If you’re looking for vintage designer finds, this is your spot.
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What Goes Around Comes Around
351 Wooster St
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If you’re looking for vintage designer finds, this is your spot.

Essentials

A close-by deli with all the essentials you'll need.
Taasha Deli
400 Broome St
A close-by deli with all the essentials you'll need.
This is where you can pick up the coffee for our Nespresso maker!
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Nespresso SoHo Boutique
92 Prince St
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This is where you can pick up the coffee for our Nespresso maker!
179 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013 nextcleaners.com (212) 334-6398
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Next Cleaners
179 Lafayette St
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179 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013 nextcleaners.com (212) 334-6398
Fantastic Asian supermarket, with fresh produce and everything else you'll need.
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Hong Kong Supermarket
157 Hester St
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Fantastic Asian supermarket, with fresh produce and everything else you'll need.
A huge fantastic grocery store that has everything and anything you'd want to buy. Pricier than most, but amazing.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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A huge fantastic grocery store that has everything and anything you'd want to buy. Pricier than most, but amazing.
The best grocery store in NYC for affordable and great quality items. Be prepared for a line!
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Trader Joe's
130 Court St
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The best grocery store in NYC for affordable and great quality items. Be prepared for a line!
Urgent care center that's great if you need to see a doctor.
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CityMD Lower East Side Urgent Care - NYC
138 Delancey St
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Urgent care center that's great if you need to see a doctor.
The best Emergency Room in the area that's open 24h.
Lenox Health Greenwich Village
30 7th Ave
The best Emergency Room in the area that's open 24h.
Pharmacy that's open 24h. They also carry household items, cosmetics, drinks, food, etc.
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Walgreen's
66-54 Fresh Pond Rd
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Pharmacy that's open 24h. They also carry household items, cosmetics, drinks, food, etc.
A large pharmacy that has household items, cosmetics, basic food and drinks, etc.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave
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A large pharmacy that has household items, cosmetics, basic food and drinks, etc.
24h Pharmacy that also has household items and cosmetics.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave
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24h Pharmacy that also has household items and cosmetics.