Food scene
This is our regular spot. It's awesome. Everyone we take there loves it. Good food and a wide selection of eastern European Orange wine. Good prices.
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Kafana
116 Loisaida AveThis is our regular spot. It's awesome. Everyone we take there loves it. Good food and a wide selection of eastern European Orange wine. Good prices.
Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter
94 Loisaida AveGreat fried chicken.
Vegan & Vegetarian Mecca. Get yours to go and eat in Tompkins Square.
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Superiority Burger
119 Avenue AVegan & Vegetarian Mecca. Get yours to go and eat in Tompkins Square.
Great croissants. They get them from C&B Cafe. Also recommended.
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Ninth Street Espresso
700 E 9th StGreat croissants. They get them from C&B Cafe. Also recommended.
The Wayland
700 E 9th StGreat outside seating for a drink close to home.
Esperanto
145 Loisaida AveFresh, delicious dumplings. Easy on the wallet.
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Vanessa's Dumpling House
118A Eldridge StFresh, delicious dumplings. Easy on the wallet.
MUD SPOT
307 E 9th StGreat coffee.
Great Ukrainian diner. Plenty of outdoor seating. Open 24 hours.
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Veselka
144 2nd AveGreat Ukrainian diner. Plenty of outdoor seating. Open 24 hours.
High-end dining. Farm to table and natural wine. Outdoor seating.
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Hearth
403 E 12th StHigh-end dining. Farm to table and natural wine. Outdoor seating.
Breakfast, lunch, coffee. Fresh baked goods. Check it: https://www.instagram.com/candbnyc/
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C&B
178 E 7th StBreakfast, lunch, coffee. Fresh baked goods. Check it: https://www.instagram.com/candbnyc/
Spacious outdoor seating. The Wonton soup is dee-licious. BYOB. Delancey Wine around the corner has some great bottles.
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Wu's Wonton King
165 E BroadwaySpacious outdoor seating. The Wonton soup is dee-licious. BYOB. Delancey Wine around the corner has some great bottles.
No-frills taco joint. Great Cochinita Pibil. Opt for homemade tortillas.
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Tacos Cuautla Morelos
438 E 9th StNo-frills taco joint. Great Cochinita Pibil. Opt for homemade tortillas.
The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida AveGreat back patio and tasty food to share.
Borrachito
206 Avenue AFun place to eat on the street and there's a cocktail bar hidden inside.
Culture
I-Museum ye-Art ye-Contemporary ye-New
235 BowerySalmagundi Museum of American Art
Essential Shopping & Services
Trader Joe's
130 Court StCTown Supermarkets
885 Bergen AveConveniently located across the street.
Alphabet City Beer Co.
96 Loisaida AveAlphabet City Beer Co.
96 Loisaida AveGreat dry cleaners. They offer pick up and delivery service.
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Michelle Cleaners Inc
169 Loisaida AveGreat dry cleaners. They offer pick up and delivery service.
Delancey Wine
35 Essex StIn LES? Want natural wine? This is the place.
Discovery Wines
16 Avenue BLarge selection of organic and natural wine.
Westside Market
2840 BroadwayA great local grocery store. Pricier.
Recreation
John V. Lindsay East River Park
1234 East 6th StreetTompkins Square Park
East 10th StreetSightseeing
Great way to explore the city is the use the The NY Water Taxi. You buy a daily pass $31 for an adult and $ 19 for children. Then you can hop on and off through the day at their 4 terminals. South Street Seaport is closest to the apartment.
– 3 in Manhattan: Midtown 42nd St, Downtown Battery Park, and South Street Seaport
– 1 in Brooklyn: DUMBO. (Red Hook and DUMBO in Brooklyn Bridge Park)
+ the Ikea Ferry from Pier 11 (Manhattan) to Ikea Brooklyn
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New York Water Taxi station
FDR DriveGreat way to explore the city is the use the The NY Water Taxi. You buy a daily pass $31 for an adult and $ 19 for children. Then you can hop on and off through the day at their 4 terminals. South Street Seaport is closest to the apartment.
– 3 in Manhattan: Midtown 42nd St, Downtown Battery Park, and South Street Seaport
– 1 in Brooklyn: DUMBO. (Red Hook and DUMBO in Brooklyn Bridge Park)
+ the Ikea Ferry from Pier 11 (Manhattan) to Ikea Brooklyn
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
Citibike is a fast way to get around.
https://www.citibikenyc.com/
Izinto omele uzipakishe
NYC is a walking town. Get your sneaker game on.
Ask yourself, 'which shoes would I like to do 10,000+ steps in?'