Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
This restaurant has to be the place I have eaten out at more than any other place in the world. My 'go to' place....
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Miss Lily's 7A Cafe
109 Avenue AThis restaurant has to be the place I have eaten out at more than any other place in the world. My 'go to' place....
This is the original location for a very popular chain of interestingly named and topped slices of pizza.
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Two Boots
201 W 11th StThis is the original location for a very popular chain of interestingly named and topped slices of pizza.
Snack Dragon
199 East 3rd StreetGreat late night relatively healthy snack.
Popular coffee & snack place with free WiFi. Often crowded, but a nice setting.
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The Bean
31 3rd AvePopular coffee & snack place with free WiFi. Often crowded, but a nice setting.
Long time coffee shop. Great for studying, and has a view of the park. No WiFi.
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Cafe Pick Me Up
145 Avenue ALong time coffee shop. Great for studying, and has a view of the park. No WiFi.
This is a restaurant with all you can drink weekend brunch specials.
Also Wednesday night $25 all you can eat mussels & all you can drink wine
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Poco
33 Avenue BThis is a restaurant with all you can drink weekend brunch specials.
Also Wednesday night $25 all you can eat mussels & all you can drink wine
Loco Tuesday deal: half price tapas and happy hour drink prices until 8pm
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Yuca Bar
111 Avenue ALoco Tuesday deal: half price tapas and happy hour drink prices until 8pm
A great weekend brunch special that includes 3 drinks. Starts at noon, crowded by 1pm.
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Essex Market
88 Essex StA great weekend brunch special that includes 3 drinks. Starts at noon, crowded by 1pm.
The Bourgeois Pig
111 East 7th StreetGreat place for fondue, chocolate or cheese
A lovely Itallian restaurant with outdoor dining in the summer.
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Supper
156 E 2nd StA lovely Itallian restaurant with outdoor dining in the summer.
More than just pizza, this Italian restaurant has great gnocchi & seasoned Butternut squash
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Lil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare StMore than just pizza, this Italian restaurant has great gnocchi & seasoned Butternut squash
Lovely French restaurant with an interesting decor
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Flea Market Cafe
131 Avenue ALovely French restaurant with an interesting decor
Everything Else
Beautiful place to walk. See the dogs at the run. Take the sun on the grass.
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Tompkins Square Park
East 10th StreetBeautiful place to walk. See the dogs at the run. Take the sun on the grass.
Have a GSM phone & want to get a good deal on a SIM card? This nearby T-Mobile has the most compatible service for European & Asian phones. Pay as you go and monthly plans available.
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T-Mobile
1224 Fulton StHave a GSM phone & want to get a good deal on a SIM card? This nearby T-Mobile has the most compatible service for European & Asian phones. Pay as you go and monthly plans available.
This pharmacy is open late at night, unlike most others in the area.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark AveThis pharmacy is open late at night, unlike most others in the area.
East Village Prescription Center
41 Avenue AConveniently located pharmacy, a bit over priced
Mostly open on weekends. The community gardens are a lovely place to take a stroll
Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden
Avenue BMostly open on weekends. The community gardens are a lovely place to take a stroll
United States Postal Service
4515 44th StNeed to send a letter or package?
Edison ParkFast
167 Essex StParking
Essentials
This coffee, bagel, & sandwich shop has free internet and is open until 7pm
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Native Bean
36A Avenue AThis coffee, bagel, & sandwich shop has free internet and is open until 7pm
Great selection of organic foods.
A little overpriced.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StGreat selection of organic foods.
A little overpriced.
Organic food is available here if you look. Wide selection. Decent prices.
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Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle AveOrganic food is available here if you look. Wide selection. Decent prices.
Great place for a high end snack. They literally have almost a hundred different types of chocolate bars. Good selection.
Smaller, but closer than Whole foods.
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Gracefully
Great place for a high end snack. They literally have almost a hundred different types of chocolate bars. Good selection.
Smaller, but closer than Whole foods.
Shopping
The best vegan ice cream you have ever had!
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Lula's Sweet Apothecary
516 E 6th StThe best vegan ice cream you have ever had!
Drinks & Nightlife
Want a pint? This is one of the oldest pubs in New York City.
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McSorley's Old Ale House
15 E 7th StWant a pint? This is one of the oldest pubs in New York City.
Classic dive bar with popcorn, karaoke, and occasionally movies shining onto the brick wall across the street.
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2A
25 Avenue AClassic dive bar with popcorn, karaoke, and occasionally movies shining onto the brick wall across the street.