Guidebook for New York

Jean
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Lupa Although a bit casual (by new york standards), Lupa is a lovely choice for seasonal Italian cooking. Great atmosphere, exceptional food and a brilliant wine list.
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Lupa
170 Thompson St
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Lupa Although a bit casual (by new york standards), Lupa is a lovely choice for seasonal Italian cooking. Great atmosphere, exceptional food and a brilliant wine list.
This is where the real new yorker's go. Very Parisian. Get the steak au poivre and a martini.
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Raoul's
180 Prince St
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This is where the real new yorker's go. Very Parisian. Get the steak au poivre and a martini.
Chef Danny Meyer is brilliant at fresh, American cooking with a relaxed but grown-up vibe.
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Union Square Theatre
101 E 19th St
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Chef Danny Meyer is brilliant at fresh, American cooking with a relaxed but grown-up vibe.
My favorite place for a drink and a bite at night or croissant in the morning. Feels like Paris.
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Buvette
42 Grove St
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My favorite place for a drink and a bite at night or croissant in the morning. Feels like Paris.
Sit in the bar and order the hamburger.
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DBGB Kitchen & Bar
299 Bowery
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Sit in the bar and order the hamburger.
Casual, cool, easy. Incredible cocktails. Go early. Big crowds and no reservations.
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Joseph Leonard
170 Waverly Pl
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Casual, cool, easy. Incredible cocktails. Go early. Big crowds and no reservations.
Go for lunch; you will never get in at dinner time. Lovely room, lovely food, lovely drinks.
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The Dutch
131 Sullivan St
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Go for lunch; you will never get in at dinner time. Lovely room, lovely food, lovely drinks.

Drinks & Nightlife

For something a little more grand and exciting, Balthazar is solid French food in a brilliant, fun enchanting environment.
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Balthazar
80 Spring St
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For something a little more grand and exciting, Balthazar is solid French food in a brilliant, fun enchanting environment.

Essentials

An Italian speciality market over a hundred years old. Fresh ravioli, pasta and sauces served to go. Reasonable prices. Delicious!
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Raffetto's
144 W Houston St
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An Italian speciality market over a hundred years old. Fresh ravioli, pasta and sauces served to go. Reasonable prices. Delicious!
Amazing Farmer's Market all year long on Sat, Mon, Wed, and Fri. One of the best markets in the country.
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Union Square Studios
853 Broadway
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Amazing Farmer's Market all year long on Sat, Mon, Wed, and Fri. One of the best markets in the country.
Great local butcher. Plays opera. Incredible meats.
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Pino's Prime Meat Market
149 Sullivan St
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Great local butcher. Plays opera. Incredible meats.
If you like cheese, this is mecca.
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Murray's Cheese Bar
28-30 Jackson Avenue
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If you like cheese, this is mecca.
The produce is so-so and the prices are not great. But they do have great imported food and it is very convenient.
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Morton Williams Supermarkets
130 Bleecker St
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The produce is so-so and the prices are not great. But they do have great imported food and it is very convenient.
This is the closest and largest Whole Foods nearby.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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This is the closest and largest Whole Foods nearby.
Great selection of organic foods and upstairs there is a food marketplace with everything from sushi to hamburgers.
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Whole Foods Café
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Great selection of organic foods and upstairs there is a food marketplace with everything from sushi to hamburgers.

Entertainment & Activities

This park and swimming pool is great for younger children. I highly recommend it.
Makie
109 Thompson St
This park and swimming pool is great for younger children. I highly recommend it.
Great for walking, picnicking and bike riding. Not to be missed.
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West Side Hwy
West Side Highway
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Great for walking, picnicking and bike riding. Not to be missed.

Everything Else

The best laundry service in all Manhattan. Door to door service.
Brown Bag Laundry
208 Mercer St
The best laundry service in all Manhattan. Door to door service.
Lovely park for enjoying the downtown vibe. A must-see!
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Washington Square Park
Washington Square
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Lovely park for enjoying the downtown vibe. A must-see!
This is a beautiful river walkway. There are free outdoor movies and concerts. Rent bikes, picnic or simply watch the world go by.
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Hudson River Greenway
Hudson River Greenway
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This is a beautiful river walkway. There are free outdoor movies and concerts. Rent bikes, picnic or simply watch the world go by.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Exceptional farmer's market. Fun local activity and Union Square has a fun playgroud.
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Union Square
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Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Exceptional farmer's market. Fun local activity and Union Square has a fun playgroud.