Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Austrian/German food/beer/wine/specialty cocktails. Goulash. Steins. Go early if possible. Fills up quickly.
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Cafe Katja
79 Orchard StAustrian/German food/beer/wine/specialty cocktails. Goulash. Steins. Go early if possible. Fills up quickly.
Brazilian soul food, bossa nova beats, 5 star food/hospitality from Ford model, Leo Funderburk. Thursday, Friday, Saturday after 6pm. Call ahead for res.
Barzinho
48 Hester StBrazilian soul food, bossa nova beats, 5 star food/hospitality from Ford model, Leo Funderburk. Thursday, Friday, Saturday after 6pm. Call ahead for res.
Ost Cafe
511 Grand Styummy brews
Artisinal cheeses, growlers and bottles of artisanal beer, fancy $nack$. Try the Spanish nut mix.
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Malt and Mold-LES
221 East BroadwayArtisinal cheeses, growlers and bottles of artisanal beer, fancy $nack$. Try the Spanish nut mix.
Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson AveGarden seating. Foodie favorite. Call for res.
Maison Premiere
298 Bedford AveOyster happy hour
Manhattan Inn
632 Manhattan AvenueLive piano and other music TBD. Good menu. Fun hipster scene.
Scarr's Pizza
35 Orchard Stperfect NY style thin crust pizza
Pies 'n' Thighs
43 Canal StreetFried chicken, biscuits.
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint AvePerfect pizza. Gets crowded.
Ice & Vice
221 E BroadwayHigh end ice cream, gelato.
An Choi
85 Orchard StVietnamese sandwiches
Sample form an extensive selection of imported and domestic cheeses. Knowledgable staff.
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Bedford Cheese Shop
265 Bedford AveSample form an extensive selection of imported and domestic cheeses. Knowledgable staff.
Drinks & Nightlife
No hard liquor. Artisanal domestic beers. Wine. Digestif/apertif cocktails. Weekday happy hour 2 for 1. 5 to 8pm. Fish/chips, chicken schnitzel pita, mediterranean sampler, soup. Go early or late.
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Eastwood
200 Clinton StNo hard liquor. Artisanal domestic beers. Wine. Digestif/apertif cocktails. Weekday happy hour 2 for 1. 5 to 8pm. Fish/chips, chicken schnitzel pita, mediterranean sampler, soup. Go early or late.
Achilles Heel
180 West StOyster happy hour
The Grand Victory
245 Grand StRock. Every hour a new band.
Walter Foods
253 Grand StTry the lollipop chicken wings. Garden seating.
Rosemary's Greenpoint Tavern
296 Bedford AveClassic dive bar.
Alligator Lounge
600 Metropolitan Avet/c
169 E Broadway
169 East BroadwayYoung crowd. Loud. Snacks. Crowded.
Clandestino
35 Canal StOpen 5PM – 4AM. Low key, dimly lit.
Jalopy Theatre and School of Music
315 Columbia StLive music, guitar shop.
Pub menu. Boddingtons on draft. Sometimes, early during the week, live music at midnight. The last bar in the city to admit women. Historic venue.
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Ear Inn
326 Spring StPub menu. Boddingtons on draft. Sometimes, early during the week, live music at midnight. The last bar in the city to admit women. Historic venue.
Live piano karaoke often featuring Sir Joe McGinty on the Baldwin baby grand. Surprise celebrity appearances.
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Sid Gold's Request Room
165 W 26th StLive piano karaoke often featuring Sir Joe McGinty on the Baldwin baby grand. Surprise celebrity appearances.
The Village Vanguard
178 7th Ave SMarque jazz performers.
The Living Room Bar
154 Ludlow Streetmy review to come
Essentials
CVS
156 Henry StPharma+..
Sightseeing
Vinegar Hill
Residential buildings from 1850 –
Arts & Culture
The Brick
579 Metropolitan AveUnderground theater
HERE
145 6th AveUnderground theater.
PIEROGI,
126 12th StGo to a free opening (or during normal hrs.)
IDIO Gallery
976 Grand StLive music downstairs, art gallery upstairs. Outdoor seating.
V. chill scene.
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveCheck current listings. Free events, music, art exhibit.
Front Room Gallery
205 Hester StLong-time Williamsburg venue. Free.
Everything Else
Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin StFree wine and cheese tastings Thursdays 6pm-8
Parks & Nature
Celebrate brooklyn free, outdoor summer concert, film series. The Alloy Orchestra does a live film score one night. Perfect amphitheater.
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Iphaki yaseProspect
Celebrate brooklyn free, outdoor summer concert, film series. The Alloy Orchestra does a live film score one night. Perfect amphitheater.