Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Baz Bagel
181 Grand StIncredible bagels!
Great Italian food and wine. Outside seating. Great spot to people watch.
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Gelso & Grand
186 Grand StGreat Italian food and wine. Outside seating. Great spot to people watch.
Nam Son
245 Grand StBest Vietnamese spot! Cheap, local, and incredibly good.
Great place for Vegans and vegetarians (and for those seeking healthy bites). Brunch and cocktails too. You can almost always get a table without a reservation.
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Spring Natural
98 Kenmare StGreat place for Vegans and vegetarians (and for those seeking healthy bites). Brunch and cocktails too. You can almost always get a table without a reservation.
Cafe Select
212 Lafayette StA trendy little place to grab a late night grub.
A NYC classic. If you want to skip the lines, go for breakfast. Still one of the best deals in town.
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Café Habana
17 Prince StA NYC classic. If you want to skip the lines, go for breakfast. Still one of the best deals in town.
Cafe Gitane
242 Mott StAnother NYC cult classic. Get the couscous. Cash only.
Get a reservation for the restaurant downstairs. Taco's on the top floor are not bad either.
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La Esquina - SoHo
114 Kenmare StGet a reservation for the restaurant downstairs. Taco's on the top floor are not bad either.
Balthazar
80 Spring StCome anytime, brunch or dinner, this place is great, and packed.
Raoul's
180 Prince StGreat little French place!
Great restaurant in a hidden little valley. Perfect for Brunch or dinner.
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Freemans
Freeman AlleyGreat restaurant in a hidden little valley. Perfect for Brunch or dinner.
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar
225 Liberty StFantastic sushi spot in the area.
Fantastic food and drinks, great scene, outdoor seating as well. Great spot to people watch.
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The Standard Grill
848 Washington StFantastic food and drinks, great scene, outdoor seating as well. Great spot to people watch.
Whatever food items you are looking for, you will find here.
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Imakethe ye-Chelsea
75 9th AveWhatever food items you are looking for, you will find here.
Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream
2 Rivington StGreat little ice cream shop! Amazing flavors.
If you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
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Beyond Sushi
229 E 14th StIf you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
This is an absolute classic! Grab some oysters after checking out Grand Central.
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Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
89 East 42nd StreetThis is an absolute classic! Grab some oysters after checking out Grand Central.
Fantastic indoor market with grocery options, food, and even vegan cheese.
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Essex Market
88 Essex StFantastic indoor market with grocery options, food, and even vegan cheese.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the oldest, old school bars in the area. Not fancy, but truly authentic.
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Spring Lounge
48 Spring StOne of the oldest, old school bars in the area. Not fancy, but truly authentic.
Pianos
158 Ludlow StA classic LES bar.. Karaoke upstairs. Always fun.
Happening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
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Beauty & Essex
146 Essex StHappening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
Unique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
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The Box
189 Chrystie StUnique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
The Slipper Room
167 Orchard StTruly unique Burlesque venue. Not for the faint of heart
Upscale American fare & craft cocktails presented in opulent environs with live music & burlesque. Reservations a must.
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Duane Park
3836 166 Duane StUpscale American fare & craft cocktails presented in opulent environs with live music & burlesque. Reservations a must.
Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Hidden gem!
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Apotheke
9 Doyers StMixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Hidden gem!
Bartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
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Death & Company
433 E 6th StBartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
A go-to cocktail spot for locals. Inventive drinks, great retro vibe.
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Employees Only
510 Hudson StA go-to cocktail spot for locals. Inventive drinks, great retro vibe.
Sightseeing
Isakhiwo sase-Empire State
20 W 34th StIf you haven't been, you just have to go.
Explore Dumbo's cobblestone streets, and enjoy city views from the Dumbo Park.
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Dumbo
65 Plymouth StExplore Dumbo's cobblestone streets, and enjoy city views from the Dumbo Park.
Chinatown
Spend a day shopping, getting foot massages, and dim sum.
Walk over the bridge to Williamsburg.. and then explore the area. Or, do it in reverse.
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IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathWalk over the bridge to Williamsburg.. and then explore the area. Or, do it in reverse.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeA very cool walk over the bridge
Experience old NYC, with the famous boardwalk and a sideshow circus. Definitely worth the trip, especially in nice weather.
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Coney Island
Experience old NYC, with the famous boardwalk and a sideshow circus. Definitely worth the trip, especially in nice weather.
Parks & Nature
There is always something interesting going on at the Highline Park. Enter at the Gansevoort street in the Meatpacking, and walk up to Tribeca.
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High Line Park
There is always something interesting going on at the Highline Park. Enter at the Gansevoort street in the Meatpacking, and walk up to Tribeca.
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetThere's always something fantastic going on here.
Want to see how people lived in NYC in the 1800's? This is your chance.
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Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StWant to see how people lived in NYC in the 1800's? This is your chance.
I start here, and walk around the entire gallery district, checking out the current shows.
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Gagosian Gallery
555 W 24th StI start here, and walk around the entire gallery district, checking out the current shows.
Fremin Gallery
520 W 23rd StAwesome gallery in an all-arts building in Chelsea.
Shopping
This is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
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Century21 Stores
32 Church StThis is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
Opening Ceremony
This is for the true fashionista.
Shopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.
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Dover Street Market New York
160 Lexington Ave Shopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.
If you’re looking for vintage designer finds, this is your spot.
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What Goes Around Comes Around
351 Wooster StIf you’re looking for vintage designer finds, this is your spot.
Essentials
Taasha Deli
400 Broome StA close-by deli with all the essentials you'll need.
This is where you can pick up the coffee for our Nespresso maker!
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Nespresso SoHo Boutique
92 Prince StThis is where you can pick up the coffee for our Nespresso maker!
179 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
nextcleaners.com
(212) 334-6398
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Next Cleaners
179 Lafayette St179 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
nextcleaners.com
(212) 334-6398
Fantastic Asian supermarket, with fresh produce and everything else you'll need.
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Hong Kong Supermarket
157 Hester StFantastic Asian supermarket, with fresh produce and everything else you'll need.
A huge fantastic grocery store that has everything and anything you'd want to buy. Pricier than most, but amazing.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StA huge fantastic grocery store that has everything and anything you'd want to buy. Pricier than most, but amazing.
The best grocery store in NYC for affordable and great quality items. Be prepared for a line!
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Trader Joe's
130 Court StThe best grocery store in NYC for affordable and great quality items. Be prepared for a line!
Urgent care center that's great if you need to see a doctor.
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CityMD Lower East Side Urgent Care - NYC
138 Delancey StUrgent care center that's great if you need to see a doctor.
Lenox Health Greenwich Village
30 7th AveThe best Emergency Room in the area that's open 24h.
Pharmacy that's open 24h.
They also carry household items, cosmetics, drinks, food, etc.
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Walgreen's
66-54 Fresh Pond RdPharmacy that's open 24h.
They also carry household items, cosmetics, drinks, food, etc.
A large pharmacy that has household items, cosmetics, basic food and drinks, etc.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark AveA large pharmacy that has household items, cosmetics, basic food and drinks, etc.
Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave24h Pharmacy that also has household items and cosmetics.