Guidebook for New York

Natalia
Guidebook for New York

Drinks & Nightlife

Go to The Bowery if you want to have drinks in a hip scene!
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The Bowery Hotel
335 Bowery
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Go to The Bowery if you want to have drinks in a hip scene!
Great spot to have an afternoon drink, they have wine and beer on tap and some snacks.
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Lois
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Great spot to have an afternoon drink, they have wine and beer on tap and some snacks.
Bar and Restaurant with great outdoor sitting and a nice atmosphere
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B Bar & Grill
40 E 4th St
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Bar and Restaurant with great outdoor sitting and a nice atmosphere
Best cocktails in the city! Tiny place so make a reservation. Enter through the phone booth of the hot dog place
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Please Don't Tell
113 St Marks Pl
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Best cocktails in the city! Tiny place so make a reservation. Enter through the phone booth of the hot dog place
trendy bar
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Lovers of Today
132 1/2 E 7th St
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trendy bar

Food Scene

Delicious coffee and espresso. I love sitting by the window that overlooks the park while I sip my coffee.
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Ninth Street Espresso
700 E 9th St
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Delicious coffee and espresso. I love sitting by the window that overlooks the park while I sip my coffee.
This is a great sake bar, the environment is very cozy and friendly, they have delicious food and it is right in front of our apartment. Ask for Erika or Amy and tell them we say hi!
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Sake Bar Satsko
202 E 7th St
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This is a great sake bar, the environment is very cozy and friendly, they have delicious food and it is right in front of our apartment. Ask for Erika or Amy and tell them we say hi!
Great restaurant for brunch or dinner. They change their menu often and serve local and organic food. Come here if you want to see the local hip scene.
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The Smile
26 Bond St
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Great restaurant for brunch or dinner. They change their menu often and serve local and organic food. Come here if you want to see the local hip scene.
The best Italian restaurant in the neighborhood! Everything in their menu is delicious, they also serve local organic food and have awesome Italian wines. Make sure to make a reservation in advance!
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il Buco
47 Bond St
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The best Italian restaurant in the neighborhood! Everything in their menu is delicious, they also serve local organic food and have awesome Italian wines. Make sure to make a reservation in advance!
These are the best tacos in NY! It has a casual and fun atmosphere that makes you feel closer to Mexico. Great spot to grab a bear and a snack with friends!
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Tacombi
267 Elizabeth St
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These are the best tacos in NY! It has a casual and fun atmosphere that makes you feel closer to Mexico. Great spot to grab a bear and a snack with friends!
If you like seafood this is the place to go! They have the BEST lobster roll in NYC! It's a bit pricey but worth it. There is another location on Clinton Street that doesn't get as crowded.
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Ed's Lobster Bar
155 Grand St
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If you like seafood this is the place to go! They have the BEST lobster roll in NYC! It's a bit pricey but worth it. There is another location on Clinton Street that doesn't get as crowded.
Another fun Mexican restaurant! There is a take out/casual restaurant upfront and a more upscale version downstairs if you want to have a nice dinner with friends. Make sure to make a reservation!
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La Esquina - SoHo
114 Kenmare St
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Another fun Mexican restaurant! There is a take out/casual restaurant upfront and a more upscale version downstairs if you want to have a nice dinner with friends. Make sure to make a reservation!
American restaurant with a fun atmosphere and a cool scene. Great for brunch, dinner or drinks!
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The Dutch
131 Sullivan St
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American restaurant with a fun atmosphere and a cool scene. Great for brunch, dinner or drinks!
Delicious French Bistro! Charming and friendly atmosphere! A classic in the neighborhood, don't miss it if you're into French food!
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Lucien
14 1st Ave.
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Delicious French Bistro! Charming and friendly atmosphere! A classic in the neighborhood, don't miss it if you're into French food!
One of our favorite restaurants in the neighborhood. They serve brazilian and latin food, have live music during the week, great cocktails and brunch.
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Esperanto
145 Loisaida Ave
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One of our favorite restaurants in the neighborhood. They serve brazilian and latin food, have live music during the week, great cocktails and brunch.
Great hamburgers and classic East Village vibe
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Whitmans
406 E 9th St
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Great hamburgers and classic East Village vibe
One of my favorite food is arepas, a colombian and venezuelan corn cake, I grew up eating them every day! This place makes great arepas, they have a take out side and a sit down restaurant.
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Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
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One of my favorite food is arepas, a colombian and venezuelan corn cake, I grew up eating them every day! This place makes great arepas, they have a take out side and a sit down restaurant.
The perfect spot for pizza! They also deliver if you want to relax by the couch and watch a movie
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Gruppo Thin Crust Pizza
98 Avenue B
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The perfect spot for pizza! They also deliver if you want to relax by the couch and watch a movie
Delicious bagels, probably the best in the neighborhood, the line is always long but moves fast and it is worth the wait!
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Tompkins Square Bagels
165 Avenue A
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Delicious bagels, probably the best in the neighborhood, the line is always long but moves fast and it is worth the wait!
Another great neighborhood coffee shop, they have wifi!
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Ost Cafe
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Another great neighborhood coffee shop, they have wifi!
Great coffee & lunch place. They have wifi! Tell Ali we say hi!
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C&B
178 E 7th St
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Great coffee & lunch place. They have wifi! Tell Ali we say hi!
Best Indian food in NY! It gets busy so get there early or be patient waiting for a table. Totally worth the wait, yum!
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Babu Ji
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Best Indian food in NY! It gets busy so get there early or be patient waiting for a table. Totally worth the wait, yum!
Delicious sandwiches to go
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Cornerstone Cafe
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Delicious sandwiches to go
Great spot for brunch, lunch or dinner
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
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Great spot for brunch, lunch or dinner

Everything Else

If you're into juicing and vegan food this is the place for you! They have delicious vegetable juices and small vegan plates. They also offer cleanse programs.
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Juice Press
70 E 1st St
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If you're into juicing and vegan food this is the place for you! They have delicious vegetable juices and small vegan plates. They also offer cleanse programs.
If you're into juicing and vegan food this is the place for you! They have delicious vegetable juices and small vegan plates. They also offer cleanse programs.
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Juice Press
70 E 1st St
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If you're into juicing and vegan food this is the place for you! They have delicious vegetable juices and small vegan plates. They also offer cleanse programs.
The best yoga studio in NY! Come here if you want to have fun, get the blood flowing and feel amazing! Check out their website to see more info about their classes: http://www.stralayoga.com/
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Strala Training Center
632 Broadway
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The best yoga studio in NY! Come here if you want to have fun, get the blood flowing and feel amazing! Check out their website to see more info about their classes: http://www.stralayoga.com/
This is another great yoga spot, the flow is vinyasa and it's donation based.
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Yoga to the People Teacher Training
12 St Marks Pl
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This is another great yoga spot, the flow is vinyasa and it's donation based.
A classic in the East Village, the Russian and Turkish Baths has been around since 1892. They have saunas, steam rooms and an ice cold pool. Leave feeling restored and ready for anything!
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Russian & Turkish Baths
268 E 10th St
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A classic in the East Village, the Russian and Turkish Baths has been around since 1892. They have saunas, steam rooms and an ice cold pool. Leave feeling restored and ready for anything!
Don't miss the farmers market on Sunday's, they have fresh & delicious produce, meat, fish, cheese, bread etc.
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Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
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Don't miss the farmers market on Sunday's, they have fresh & delicious produce, meat, fish, cheese, bread etc.
Another one of my favorite stores, perfect for gifts. Everything they have is beautiful and stylish. Mostly things for the home and kitchen
Lancelotti Housewares
66 Avenue A
Another one of my favorite stores, perfect for gifts. Everything they have is beautiful and stylish. Mostly things for the home and kitchen
Great selection of wine and liquor!
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Alphabet City Beer Co.
96 Loisaida Ave
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Great selection of wine and liquor!
Great local better to take home or drink at the bar.
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Alphabet City Beer Co.
96 Loisaida Ave
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Great local better to take home or drink at the bar.

Shopping

Charming little boutique that sells unique household accessories, jewelry, plants and postcards! Everything in the store is beautiful, the perfect place to buy gifts for friends or for yourself!
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SHW Jewelry (Still House)
307 E 9th St
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Charming little boutique that sells unique household accessories, jewelry, plants and postcards! Everything in the store is beautiful, the perfect place to buy gifts for friends or for yourself!
Delicious hand-made chocolates with exotic flavors. Everything is made daily by Kee herself. Each chocolate is like a work of art, they were rated by the NY Times as the best chocolates in the world!
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Kee's Chocolates
80 Thompson Street
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Delicious hand-made chocolates with exotic flavors. Everything is made daily by Kee herself. Each chocolate is like a work of art, they were rated by the NY Times as the best chocolates in the world!

Essentials

This is where we shop, they have great fresh and organic produce and groceries, the staff is friendly and helpful. It's a bit pricey but worth it.
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Commodities Health Food
165 1st Ave.
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This is where we shop, they have great fresh and organic produce and groceries, the staff is friendly and helpful. It's a bit pricey but worth it.
Conveniently located this is a great market if you want to buy regular groceries and produce
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Associated Supermarkets
216 5th Ave
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Conveniently located this is a great market if you want to buy regular groceries and produce