Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Good, lively, noisy Mexican restaurant. Fresh, not greasy food. They deliver
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El Paso Mexican Restaurant
123 East 110th StreetGood, lively, noisy Mexican restaurant. Fresh, not greasy food. They deliver
Ricardo
2145 2nd AveCan be very noisy
Good Neapolitan pizza and other dishes.
Second Ave at E 81st St
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San Matteo Pizzeria e Cucina
1559 2nd AveGood Neapolitan pizza and other dishes.
Second Ave at E 81st St
San Matteo
1716 2nd AveGood Neapolitan pizza and other dishes.
Second Ave at E 90th St
Good Italian restaurant. Wine bar in front, restaurant in the back. Plus back patio.
Lively. Can be noisy in front. Not cheap
Second Ave between 77 and 78 St
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Uva
1486 2nd AveGood Italian restaurant. Wine bar in front, restaurant in the back. Plus back patio.
Lively. Can be noisy in front. Not cheap
Second Ave between 77 and 78 St
Felice 83
1593 1st Ave.Good Italian restaurant. Lively. Not cheap
First Ave at E 83rd St
Arts & Culture
Focuses on Latino culture, which is traditionally the prevalent culture of Spanish Harlem neighborhood.
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El Museo del Barrio
1230 5th AveFocuses on Latino culture, which is traditionally the prevalent culture of Spanish Harlem neighborhood.
A good place to learn about different aspects of the City. And it is walking distance from the apartment.
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I-Museum of the City of New York
1220 5th AveA good place to learn about different aspects of the City. And it is walking distance from the apartment.
My favorite! A must see. An almost real experience of what it felt to be an immigrant and what one found upon arriving in New York City. Great selection of exhibitions and fantastic guides.
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Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StMy favorite! A must see. An almost real experience of what it felt to be an immigrant and what one found upon arriving in New York City. Great selection of exhibitions and fantastic guides.
A powerful experience to learn bout immigration and perhaps look for your family's records.
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Ellis Island
A powerful experience to learn bout immigration and perhaps look for your family's records.
https://www.statueoflibertytickets.com
Essentials
Fine Fare Supermarkets
175 Clinton StExcellent vegetables.
Third Ave at E 105th St
a NY hallmark- on E86th St at Second Ave . They sell everything. Enormous selection from everywhere. Good bread. To get there: (15 min walk; Number 15 bus on Second Ave or subway on Lex at E 103rd St)
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Fairway Market 86th Street
240 East 86th Sta NY hallmark- on E86th St at Second Ave . They sell everything. Enormous selection from everywhere. Good bread. To get there: (15 min walk; Number 15 bus on Second Ave or subway on Lex at E 103rd St)
Upscale Italian gourmet. Very good prepared food.
First Ave at E 79th St
To get there: 20 min walk or bus number 15 on Second Ave
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Agata & Valentina
64 University PlUpscale Italian gourmet. Very good prepared food.
First Ave at E 79th St
To get there: 20 min walk or bus number 15 on Second Ave
Membership card required.
To get there: Number 15 Express bus on First Ave (1 stop. Get off at E 116th St). Target, Marshalls, Old Navy are there as well
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Costco Wholesale
517 E 117th StMembership card required.
To get there: Number 15 Express bus on First Ave (1 stop. Get off at E 116th St). Target, Marshalls, Old Navy are there as well