Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
This is one of the top brunch places in the neighborhood.
It is also a really nice place to have quiet evening drinks - tell the bar tender you are my guest. They know me well!
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Friend Of A Farmer
77 Irving PlThis is one of the top brunch places in the neighborhood.
It is also a really nice place to have quiet evening drinks - tell the bar tender you are my guest. They know me well!
This is a fabulous Northern Italian Restaurant! Pricey but worth it. Try the Chicken Diavola and sitting at the bar for dinner is really nice.
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Maialino
30 Lexington AveThis is a fabulous Northern Italian Restaurant! Pricey but worth it. Try the Chicken Diavola and sitting at the bar for dinner is really nice.
This is hands down my favorite sushi restaurant in the city! Order spicy tuna roll inside out and save room for fried green tea ice cream for dessert!!
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Yama
122 E 17th StThis is hands down my favorite sushi restaurant in the city! Order spicy tuna roll inside out and save room for fried green tea ice cream for dessert!!
Casa Mono
52 Irving PlReally nice Spanish Tapas restaurant. Book in advance.
Extraordinary Raw Vegan restaurant. Gorgeous garden dining during summer months. The desserts are amazing!
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Pure Food & Wine
54 Irving PlExtraordinary Raw Vegan restaurant. Gorgeous garden dining during summer months. The desserts are amazing!
I adore this spot. Nice for coffee, breakfast, panini sandwiches and desserts. It is equally nice & relaxing for a glass of wine in the evening. Quiet. But there is no wifi access...
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Irving Farm New York
224 W 79th StI adore this spot. Nice for coffee, breakfast, panini sandwiches and desserts. It is equally nice & relaxing for a glass of wine in the evening. Quiet. But there is no wifi access...
This is my favorite place for pizza! They deliver as well.
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Mariella Pizza
180 3rd AvenueThis is my favorite place for pizza! They deliver as well.
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
428 Amsterdam AveThis is a sports bar / BBQ spot. Fun!
This is a super italian supermarket with restaurants scattered within. This is a MUST see!!!
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Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveThis is a super italian supermarket with restaurants scattered within. This is a MUST see!!!
This is an amazing outdoor place for all-American Hamburgers and NY Hotdogs! The line can be really long but it is worth the wait!!
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Shake Shack
Madison AvenueThis is an amazing outdoor place for all-American Hamburgers and NY Hotdogs! The line can be really long but it is worth the wait!!
If you want authentic NY Kosher Deli, this is the restaurant to try!
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2nd Ave Deli
162 E 33rd StIf you want authentic NY Kosher Deli, this is the restaurant to try!
Lots of restaurants and bars down on the waterfront.
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South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton StLots of restaurants and bars down on the waterfront.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is the oldest bar in the city. Very local & good fun! The food is ok & it is nice to sit outside for lunch dinner. But great if you want a fun Fri/Sat night pub experience.
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Pete's Tavern
129 E 18th StThis is the oldest bar in the city. Very local & good fun! The food is ok & it is nice to sit outside for lunch dinner. But great if you want a fun Fri/Sat night pub experience.
This is a really fun bar with a hip local scene. Food is good too!
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Lillie's Victorian Establishment
13 E 17th StThis is a really fun bar with a hip local scene. Food is good too!
This is ping pong! Again with a bar. Very fun and social.
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SPIN New York 23
48 E 23rd StThis is ping pong! Again with a bar. Very fun and social.
One of the hottest bars in the West Village. Really fun and Biergarten style. The Standard Grill next door is also excellent.
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The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington StOne of the hottest bars in the West Village. Really fun and Biergarten style. The Standard Grill next door is also excellent.
This is so fun in the summer. Walk along the river and stop here for some beer and burgers.
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Frying Pan
207 12th AveThis is so fun in the summer. Walk along the river and stop here for some beer and burgers.
This is a great bar if you want amazing cocktails. Can be crowded - there is a Tarot Card reader sometimes!
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Employees Only
510 Hudson StThis is a great bar if you want amazing cocktails. Can be crowded - there is a Tarot Card reader sometimes!
Shopping
This is Pure Food & Wine to go. They have great salads and divine juices. I love the Hot Pink juice and the dairy free chocolate pudding will make your mouth water!
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One Lucky Duck Juice & Takeaway
125 East 17th StreetThis is Pure Food & Wine to go. They have great salads and divine juices. I love the Hot Pink juice and the dairy free chocolate pudding will make your mouth water!
Barnes & Noble
33 E 17th StGiant bookstore!
Everything Else
This is a really fun experience! Lots of locally grown produce, cheese meat and other products. You will find a very authentic experience of New Yorkers at this on the weekend!
Grownyc
This is a really fun experience! Lots of locally grown produce, cheese meat and other products. You will find a very authentic experience of New Yorkers at this on the weekend!
This is an awesome sporting goods store if you need to pick anything up.
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Paragon Sports
867 BroadwayThis is an awesome sporting goods store if you need to pick anything up.
Drugstore that you can get anything you need, medications, water/soda, other items.
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CVS
156 Henry StDrugstore that you can get anything you need, medications, water/soda, other items.
If you have an emergency, go to this hospital emergency. Or call 911.
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Mount Sinai Beth Israel
281 1st Ave.If you have an emergency, go to this hospital emergency. Or call 911.
Lots of bars and restaurants - Classic Greenwich Village
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Bleecker Street
Bleecker StreetLots of bars and restaurants - Classic Greenwich Village
This goes from 10th street in the West Village up to 23rd Street and is one of the best things you can do in Manhattan on a nice day.
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Empire Diner
210 10th AveThis goes from 10th street in the West Village up to 23rd Street and is one of the best things you can do in Manhattan on a nice day.
Essentials
This is an organic high-end supermarket. It has meals to go but there is a cheaper supermarket on 3rd Avenue and 17th street.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StThis is an organic high-end supermarket. It has meals to go but there is a cheaper supermarket on 3rd Avenue and 17th street.
Starbucks
405-409 Union AveAll the Starbucks have free wifi.
Arts & Culture
Movie theatre. Very nice stadium seating.
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Regal Union Square ScreenX & 4DX
850 BroadwayMovie theatre. Very nice stadium seating.
This is a fun karaoke spot! You can either sing at the bar or get a back room. It is CASH ONLY.
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Sing Sing Karaoke
81 Avenue AThis is a fun karaoke spot! You can either sing at the bar or get a back room. It is CASH ONLY.