Guidebook for New York
Essentials
Artisan market with fresh, organic produce, meat, cheese and bread. A little pricey, but comparable to Whole Foods -- and much closer!
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Union Market
240 E Houston StArtisan market with fresh, organic produce, meat, cheese and bread. A little pricey, but comparable to Whole Foods -- and much closer!
Great selection of reds, whites and bubblies in a variety of price ranges. Best part? It's a 30 second walk from the apt.
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Discovery Wines
16 Avenue BGreat selection of reds, whites and bubblies in a variety of price ranges. Best part? It's a 30 second walk from the apt.
Best place for classic New York breakfast: bagel, cream cheese and lox. Every smoked fish you can imagine. Celebrating their 100th year! A real New York institution.
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Russ & Daughters
179 E Houston StBest place for classic New York breakfast: bagel, cream cheese and lox. Every smoked fish you can imagine. Celebrating their 100th year! A real New York institution.
Food Scene
BEST. PANCAKES. PERIOD! All the Yelp reviews are true -- and everyday they have the queue outside to prove it. Get there first! Only 2 mins walk from the apt.
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Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton StBEST. PANCAKES. PERIOD! All the Yelp reviews are true -- and everyday they have the queue outside to prove it. Get there first! Only 2 mins walk from the apt.
A neighborhood staple with fantastic American fare and amazing drinks. Fun, lively vibe and a great place to see and be seen. A true New Yorker's restaurant.
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Schiller's Liquor Bar
A neighborhood staple with fantastic American fare and amazing drinks. Fun, lively vibe and a great place to see and be seen. A true New Yorker's restaurant.
You don't get any more classic New York than this place. Been around since 1888! The famous "I'll have what she's having" scene from When Harry Met Sally was shot here. Only a 5 min walk away.
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Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston StYou don't get any more classic New York than this place. Been around since 1888! The famous "I'll have what she's having" scene from When Harry Met Sally was shot here. Only a 5 min walk away.
A trendy neighborhood staple for 15+ years, serving homey Italian food. Feels a little like your Italian grandmother's home: warm and cozy. Good date spot.
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Lil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare StA trendy neighborhood staple for 15+ years, serving homey Italian food. Feels a little like your Italian grandmother's home: warm and cozy. Good date spot.
Chef Danny Bowien's new Mexican spot is delicious, fun and always packed. Expect a bit of a wait, but it's well worth it. They also have the best California style burritos in town (to-go only).
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Mission Cantina
Chef Danny Bowien's new Mexican spot is delicious, fun and always packed. Expect a bit of a wait, but it's well worth it. They also have the best California style burritos in town (to-go only).
The Meatball Shop that started NY's meatball craze. Visit the original. Hip, young, loud and fun. And don't forget delicious. It'll knock your balls off! 10 min walk.
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The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich AveThe Meatball Shop that started NY's meatball craze. Visit the original. Hip, young, loud and fun. And don't forget delicious. It'll knock your balls off! 10 min walk.
Mexico City style food with a great Happy Hour from 5-7pm daily. Go for the Ojo Rojo or Pantera Rosa margarita, stay for the guac and steak tacos! 15 min stroll from the apt.
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Hecho En Dumbo
Mexico City style food with a great Happy Hour from 5-7pm daily. Go for the Ojo Rojo or Pantera Rosa margarita, stay for the guac and steak tacos! 15 min stroll from the apt.
Spacious with plenty of single-person seating if you need to get some work done. Like the freelancer's office of New York.
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Whynot Coffee
Spacious with plenty of single-person seating if you need to get some work done. Like the freelancer's office of New York.
BEST. COFFEE. EVER. Strong, delicious, perfectly brewed. They keep odd hours, so make sure to check their site for times. Great to keep you perked up on your NY adventure! 10 min walk away.
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Abraço
81 E 7th StBEST. COFFEE. EVER. Strong, delicious, perfectly brewed. They keep odd hours, so make sure to check their site for times. Great to keep you perked up on your NY adventure! 10 min walk away.
Amazing comfort food. Named best fried chicken in Manhattan. Great for a cozy meal with Southern flair.
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Root & Bone
200 E 3rd StAmazing comfort food. Named best fried chicken in Manhattan. Great for a cozy meal with Southern flair.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great new cocktail bar. High top seating, dim lights, strong drinks, super friendly staff. What more do you need? Only a 5 min walk from the apt so you can stumble home whenever you want.
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Black Crescent
76 Clinton StGreat new cocktail bar. High top seating, dim lights, strong drinks, super friendly staff. What more do you need? Only a 5 min walk from the apt so you can stumble home whenever you want.
Craft cocktails in a spacious layout with a large bar and a couple of booths. Relaxed and chill during the weekdays. Good place for a strong drink and good conversation.
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Evelyn
171 Loisaida AveCraft cocktails in a spacious layout with a large bar and a couple of booths. Relaxed and chill during the weekdays. Good place for a strong drink and good conversation.
Whiskey bar with 100s of whiskeys! The downstairs space is the original, and still the best. Wander into the dark basement, pick your poison and have fun unwinding. 10 sec away from the apt!
Idle Hands Bar
25 Avenue BWhiskey bar with 100s of whiskeys! The downstairs space is the original, and still the best. Wander into the dark basement, pick your poison and have fun unwinding. 10 sec away from the apt!
Mini German bier garden with sausages and pretzels to boot. Outdoor seating and fun people watching. Great for an afternoon pint! 8 min walk from the apt.
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Zum Schneider NYC
107 Loisaida AveMini German bier garden with sausages and pretzels to boot. Outdoor seating and fun people watching. Great for an afternoon pint! 8 min walk from the apt.
Arts & Culture
A long standing bar and live venue space that was cool before the Lower East Side was cool. Live music daily! Check out their site for listings. 10 min walk from the apt.
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Pianos
158 Ludlow StA long standing bar and live venue space that was cool before the Lower East Side was cool. Live music daily! Check out their site for listings. 10 min walk from the apt.
Everything Else
Need a little exercise? Need some serious exercise? Come give hot yoga a try! Friendly, encouraging, fun teachers that'll make you sweat. They have a $25 one week special for first timers. 10 min away
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Bikram Yoga Lower East Side
172 Allen StreetNeed a little exercise? Need some serious exercise? Come give hot yoga a try! Friendly, encouraging, fun teachers that'll make you sweat. They have a $25 one week special for first timers. 10 min away
Shopping
Drug store with everything you need, open 24/7. From pharmaceuticals to toothpaste to a late night snack, all you need is here and only a 30 sec walk from the apt.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark AveDrug store with everything you need, open 24/7. From pharmaceuticals to toothpaste to a late night snack, all you need is here and only a 30 sec walk from the apt.