Guidebook for New York

Mel & Sam
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Best oysters and seafood in town!! The fun decor and hip ambiance make this place quite popular… Definitely check it out!
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The Mermaid Inn
570 Amsterdam Ave
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Best oysters and seafood in town!! The fun decor and hip ambiance make this place quite popular… Definitely check it out!
THE BEST casual style italian food in town. They offer a new homemade pasta dish every night and it is always fantastic. Cash only!
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Frank
88 2nd Ave
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THE BEST casual style italian food in town. They offer a new homemade pasta dish every night and it is always fantastic. Cash only!
A 24 hour diner, with actual decent food!
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The Kitchen Sink
88 2nd Ave
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A 24 hour diner, with actual decent food!
Excellent coffee shop with the nicest owner every. Free WIFI!
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The Bean
31 3rd Ave
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Excellent coffee shop with the nicest owner every. Free WIFI!
Great little dive for food and drink!
4th Street Bar and Grill
2043 E 4th St
Great little dive for food and drink!
Famous noodle house. Make a reservation!
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Momofuku Noodle Bar
171 1st Ave.
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Famous noodle house. Make a reservation!
Thai chain restaurant with totally awesome food and service!
Spice Cove
326 E 6th St
Thai chain restaurant with totally awesome food and service!
Awesome curry house with the spiciest dishes in nyc!
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Brick Lane Curry House
79 2nd Ave
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Awesome curry house with the spiciest dishes in nyc!
Cute and fun little burger spot with a ton of great burgers and beef alternatives!
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Bareburger
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Cute and fun little burger spot with a ton of great burgers and beef alternatives!
Little espresso shop around the corner... quick and easy!
Elsewhere Espresso
335 E 6th St
Little espresso shop around the corner... quick and easy!
LOVE this little spot. Go for brunch or or lunch or dinner and you WILL NOT regret it.
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Westville East
173 Avenue A
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LOVE this little spot. Go for brunch or or lunch or dinner and you WILL NOT regret it.
Seriously huge sandwiches!! So delicious.
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This Little Piggy
149 1st Ave.
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Seriously huge sandwiches!! So delicious.
A hidden gem of a restaurant.
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Tree Bistro
190 1st Ave.
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A hidden gem of a restaurant.
Great little South American spot with fun atmosphere and delicious Sangria!
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Yuca Bar
111 Avenue A
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Great little South American spot with fun atmosphere and delicious Sangria!
A great little noodle house with home made Soba.
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Sobakoh
309 East 5th Street
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A great little noodle house with home made Soba.
Great hot dogs and home to the entrance for PDT! Shhhhhh.
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Crif Dogs
113 St Marks Pl
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Great hot dogs and home to the entrance for PDT! Shhhhhh.

Drinks & Nightlife

Awesome little italian restaurant/ bar. Super friendly family and staff. GREAT FOOD!! GREAT PIZZA!! Bring Cash- they do not accept cards!
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Lil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare St
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Awesome little italian restaurant/ bar. Super friendly family and staff. GREAT FOOD!! GREAT PIZZA!! Bring Cash- they do not accept cards!
Excellent wine bar... super cool atmosphere.
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Bar Veloce
176 7th Ave
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Excellent wine bar... super cool atmosphere.
One the oldest bars in new york city, that offers only "dark or light beer" as well as a couple of great food options. Its so much fun and so close to my place, you must go! Bring cash.
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McSorley's Old Ale House
15 E 7th St
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One the oldest bars in new york city, that offers only "dark or light beer" as well as a couple of great food options. Its so much fun and so close to my place, you must go! Bring cash.
Definitely one of my favorite little bars close by. It's tiny, has great vibes and a great whiskey selection.
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The Immigrants
341 East 9th Street
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Definitely one of my favorite little bars close by. It's tiny, has great vibes and a great whiskey selection.
A lower east side hotspot in an old piano bar.
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Pianos
158 Ludlow St
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A lower east side hotspot in an old piano bar.
An awesome little speakeasy with great drinks served only in teacups. Definitely one of my favorite bars in the city.
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The Back Room
102 Norfolk St
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An awesome little speakeasy with great drinks served only in teacups. Definitely one of my favorite bars in the city.
Fun little bar upstairs with seriously delicious punch bowls, and super funky decor…. I like to either start or end my night here!
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Cienfuegos
95 Avenue A
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Fun little bar upstairs with seriously delicious punch bowls, and super funky decor…. I like to either start or end my night here!
Stands for "please don't tell", its an awesome speakeasy bar with a secret entrance… go into "Criff Dogs" and enter through the telephone booth that is inside!
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Please Don't Tell
113 St Marks Pl
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Stands for "please don't tell", its an awesome speakeasy bar with a secret entrance… go into "Criff Dogs" and enter through the telephone booth that is inside!

Everything Else

My favorite park in all of Manhattan! A huge dog run for the pups, and some of the best people watching in the city:)
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Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
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My favorite park in all of Manhattan! A huge dog run for the pups, and some of the best people watching in the city:)
NYU hub and super close subway station. Just three blocks away!
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Astor Place
Astor Place
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NYU hub and super close subway station. Just three blocks away!
Street Full of bars and restaurants. My favorite street in the whole city! Walking distance:)
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Bleecker Street
Bleecker Street
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Street Full of bars and restaurants. My favorite street in the whole city! Walking distance:)
Famous street for vending and dining!
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Saint Marks Place
Saint Marks Place
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Famous street for vending and dining!
Great little underground comedy club. Buy two drinks and enjoy the shows for free.
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EastVille Comedy Club
487 Atlantic Ave
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Great little underground comedy club. Buy two drinks and enjoy the shows for free.

Arts & Culture

An awesome standup comedy club... Comedians such as amy pohler got started here, and they have free comedy shows every night! GO!
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre East Village
45 Bleecker St
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An awesome standup comedy club... Comedians such as amy pohler got started here, and they have free comedy shows every night! GO!

Shopping

Super dope little jewelry store! Pop in to find funky and beautiful jewelry that you wont find anywhere but here.
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VERAMEAT
132 N 5th St
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Super dope little jewelry store! Pop in to find funky and beautiful jewelry that you wont find anywhere but here.

Essentials

A huge whole foods market, in walking distance from the apartment.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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A huge whole foods market, in walking distance from the apartment.