Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Café Grumpy
224 W 20th Stcoffee, banana bread, across the street.
Westville Chelsea
88 W 18th Stmilkshakes, and an awesome, casual menu.
peashoots! scallion pancakes! crystal prawn dumplings!
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Grand Sichuan Eastern
172 8th Avepeashoots! scallion pancakes! crystal prawn dumplings!
Sammy's Noodle Shop & Grill
West 4th Streethomemade spring rolls!
Billy's Bakery
184 9th Avecupcakes!
Le Grainne Cafe
183 9th Avecrepes...great vibe...delicious brunch!
Bring your wallet, order a macchiato, die happy.
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Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveBring your wallet, order a macchiato, die happy.
Dos Caminos
675 Hudson Stguacamole, okay?
Taïm
45 Spring Stpositively most delicious falafel in NYC!
Cafe Colonial
2072 White Plains Rdthe open faced health sandwich.
Barolo
398 Broadwaysecret garden in the back, off of thompson street...super lovely.
John's of Bleecker St.
278 Bleecker Stsmoky sauce, good crust bubbles
Lil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare Sttry the whole roasted eggplant.
Jules Bistro
65 St Marks Pljazz-n-moules.
Gristedes
40 East End Avejazz on tuesdays!
Arts & Culture
Bar Veloce
176 7th Avejust go
Zinc Bar
82 W 3rd Stwonderful
meticulously curated live music downstairs every night...
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The Cornelia Street Cafe
Cornelia Streetmeticulously curated live music downstairs every night...
the best small room for live music in NYC. music nightly...thoughtfully programmed, beautiful sound.
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The Living Room Bar
154 Ludlow Streetthe best small room for live music in NYC. music nightly...thoughtfully programmed, beautiful sound.
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen Stan excellent small music venue.
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th Stescape
start here to inspect the largest gallery district known to human kind.
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Gagosian Gallery
555 W 24th Ststart here to inspect the largest gallery district known to human kind.
Shopping
Pippin Vintage Jewelry
104 W 17th Sta really charming, tiny antique shop...
thrift shop full of clothes, furniture and vinyl records!
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Housing Works Thrift Shops
266 5th Avethrift shop full of clothes, furniture and vinyl records!
Barneys New York, Downtown
467 6th Aveswoon!
anthropologie, cupcakes, coffee, lobster...you get the idea.
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Imarike ye-Chelsea
75 9th Aveanthropologie, cupcakes, coffee, lobster...you get the idea.
discount designer, better organized than century 21, and down the street.
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Loehmann's
101 7th Avediscount designer, better organized than century 21, and down the street.
Fulton Street Art Gallery
116 John Stcute housewares, dishes, stuff.
ABC Carpet & Home
888 Broadwaytotal inspiration, every time.
St. Mark's Bookshop
136 East 3rd Streetgood one.
you know you need an ice cream coloured italian cashmere sweater.
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J.Crew
234 Wythe Aveyou know you need an ice cream coloured italian cashmere sweater.
Papyrus
400 Park Avewrite a thank-you note, already.
Anthropologie
85 5th Avegirl bomb
Bed Bath & Beyond
1932 Broadwayyou need a lint brush, or a waffle iron?
Raffetto's
144 W Houston Start supply across the street.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
130 Court Stdried mango?
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston Sttotal wonderfulness!
Apple West 14th Street
401 W 14th Stget lusty!
Drinks & Nightlife
Little Branch
20 7th Avenue Southshhhhhhh...
Pegu Club
drinky poos
Le Zie Trattoria
172 7th Avecosy bar with entrance off of 20th Street!
Eight Mile Creek
240 Mulberry Sta lovely bar in nolita.
Cielo Club
18 Little W 12th Stdisco?
Sightseeing
High Line Park
Great Views, Great Design
Hudson River Park
walkies!