Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
A rustic, chill atmosphere for coffee, a snack, brunch or even dinner. I love this place.
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The Grey Dog Chelsea
242 W 16th StA rustic, chill atmosphere for coffee, a snack, brunch or even dinner. I love this place.
Moda Espresso Bar
234 W 27th StGood Espresso.
Murray's Bagels Chelsea
242 8th AveGreat bagels, great coffee, couldn't be closer. ;)
Colicchio & Sons
85 10th AveWonderful and fancy.
Del Posto
85 10th AveWonderful and fancy.
Morimoto
88 10th AveWonderful and fancy.
Cookshop
156 10th AveWonderful and fancy.
Wonderful brunch and actually inexpensive given the quality - as long as you don't order many drinks. Also, super-close.
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Foragers Table
300 W 22nd StWonderful brunch and actually inexpensive given the quality - as long as you don't order many drinks. Also, super-close.
Westville Chelsea
88 W 18th StGreat for Brunch.
Rocket Pig
463 W 24th StA delightful sandwich.
Lucky's Famous Burgers
264 W 23rd StThe nearest good burger joint.
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
35-05 BroadwayThe other great bagelry; also awesome.
Sullivan Street Bakery
236 9th AveA fantastic bakery.
New Legend
The best nearby Chinese.
Mira Sushi & Izakaya Flatiron
46 W 22nd StSolid sushi.
Asuka Sushi
300 W 23rd StSolid sushi - and super-close.
Kobeyaki
215 East 86th StJapanese fast/casual.
The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich AveFun and excellent.
Tres Carnes
Very good Tex-Mex / BBQ.
Co.
230 9th AveGreat pizza.
Prova
184 8th AvenueGreat pizza.
Pars Grill House
249 W 26th StGreat Persian.
Some of the best tapas in the city - and a fantastic Spanish wine bar.
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Tía Pol
205 10th AveSome of the best tapas in the city - and a fantastic Spanish wine bar.
Socarrat Paella Bar- Chelsea
259 W 19th StPaella!
El Quijote
226 West 23rd StreetSpanish.
Blossom on Ninth
72 University PlaceOne of the best Vegan places in the city. Sit-down.
Blossom Du Jour
259 W 23rd StOne of the best Vegan places in the city. Take-away.
Beecher's Handmade Cheese - New York
900 BroadwayCheese and cheese related eats.
The Uncommons
230 Thompson StBoardgames and coffee!
Rin Thai Cuisine
The best nearby Thai
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand StDelicious and special but not so healthy.
With no sign, you're likely to miss this special Italian - Korean fusion restaurant. Trendy, unforgettable and on the next block - put your name on the list an hour or two before you actually want to eat and then just relax at the apartment. ;)
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Momofuku Nishi
232 8th AveWith no sign, you're likely to miss this special Italian - Korean fusion restaurant. Trendy, unforgettable and on the next block - put your name on the list an hour or two before you actually want to eat and then just relax at the apartment. ;)
Sightseeing
Actually has tons of great food options, shopping and fun.
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Imakethe ye-Chelsea
75 9th AveActually has tons of great food options, shopping and fun.
Zen Bikes
Daily Bike Rentals
Great for kids, too. Actually enter at 23rd St. Best time to visit: the first hour or two after opening and the last hour or two before closing.
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High Line Park
Great for kids, too. Actually enter at 23rd St. Best time to visit: the first hour or two after opening and the last hour or two before closing.
Hudson River Greenway
Hudson River GreenwayA fun place to hang out.
Drinks & Nightlife
Trailer Park Lounge
271 W 23rd StA fun hole-in-the-wall.
BXL Zoute
50 W 22nd StBelgian beer and eats.
Ootoya Chelsea
8 W 18th StA favorite!
Guilty Goose
131 W 23rd StA solid pub.
Fancy and fun cocktails and atmosphere. Make a reservation in advance!
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Bathtub Gin
132 9th AveFancy and fun cocktails and atmosphere. Make a reservation in advance!
Fancy and fun cocktails and atmosphere. Make a reservation in advance!
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Raines Law Room Chelsea
48 W 17th StFancy and fun cocktails and atmosphere. Make a reservation in advance!
The Heath
Very cool bar.
Arts & Culture
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
555 W 42nd StGreat Comedy venue
Cinepolis
260 W 23rd StA movie theater around the block.
The Cell
175 8th AveGood theater.
The Irish Repertory Theatre
132 E 15th StGood theater
SVA Theatre
333 W 23rd StGood theater
The Cell
175 8th AveGood theater
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th StAsian art
Dia Art Foundation
537 W 22nd StArt!
Fashion Institute of Technology
227 W 27th StFashion museum
Everything Else
Atlantic Theater Company Linda Gross Theater
336 W 20th StGood theater.
Kadampa Meditation Center New York City
127 W 24th StMeditation
Shambhala Meditation Center of New York
227 W 13th StMeditation
Chelsea Gardens Barber Shop
253 W 23rd StBarber
Manhattan Barber Shop
238 W 21st StBarber
All Purpose Laundromat
204 8th AveLaundromat
Shopping
Trader Joe's
130 Court StA great supermarket