New York Guidebook
Food Scene
Long time neighborhood staple- especially for all of the When Harry Met Sally fans!
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Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston StLong time neighborhood staple- especially for all of the When Harry Met Sally fans!
Black Iron Burger
540 E 5th StAmong the best burgers in NYC
Veselka
144 2nd Aveopen 24 hours great food
Taqueria St. Marks Place
79 St Marks PlCrazy good tacos
One of the best breakfasts around- worth the wait
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Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton StOne of the best breakfasts around- worth the wait
Sauce
78 Rivington StHomemade pasta and sauce, delicious
The Bean
31 3rd Avegreat coffee
One of the cheaper and better lobster rolls I've had in NYC- very casual and great for take out or a snack to share with friends.
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Luke's Lobster East Village
One of the cheaper and better lobster rolls I've had in NYC- very casual and great for take out or a snack to share with friends.
Brick-oven pizzas with gourmet toppings like Brussels sprouts, ranked among the top pizza joints in NYC.
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Motorino
510 Columbus AveBrick-oven pizzas with gourmet toppings like Brussels sprouts, ranked among the top pizza joints in NYC.
Ranked among the top pizza places in NYC. Established in 1975, this casual pizza slices dished out at the take out counter and is a West Village staple!
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Joe's Pizza
7 Carmine StRanked among the top pizza places in NYC. Established in 1975, this casual pizza slices dished out at the take out counter and is a West Village staple!
Casual sit down or take out pizza spot with unique toppings- made famous by their creamy artichoke pizza.
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Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th StCasual sit down or take out pizza spot with unique toppings- made famous by their creamy artichoke pizza.
Cash-only East Village eatery serves up giant, juicy burgers for cheap!
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Paul's Da Burger Joint
131 2nd AveCash-only East Village eatery serves up giant, juicy burgers for cheap!
Lively bistro executing American-Mediterranean cooking & classic cocktails.
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Jack's Wife Freda
226 Lafayette StLively bistro executing American-Mediterranean cooking & classic cocktails.
Ramen dishes & pork buns are the lures at this Japanese eatery. One of the only spots in NYC with homemade Ramen noodles- worth the wait!
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Ippudo NY
65 4th AveRamen dishes & pork buns are the lures at this Japanese eatery. One of the only spots in NYC with homemade Ramen noodles- worth the wait!
Energetic, green-market driven hot spot by the High Line serving American fare plus a popular brunch.
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Cookshop
156 10th AveEnergetic, green-market driven hot spot by the High Line serving American fare plus a popular brunch.
Superiority Burger
119 Avenue AAmazing vegetarian burgers!
Whitmans
406 E 9th StNoted as one of the best burger joints in the city.
Jungle Bird
174 8th AveGreat food, even better bartenders & cocktails.
Nishida Sho-ten
302 East 49th StreetFavorite Ramen place!
NAYA
688 3rd AveOne of my favorite "take out" easy lunch or dinner places.
Black Tap
136 W 55th StBest NYC Burger. Best NYC Crazy Shakes.
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89 E 42nd StHerbs
251 E 45th StPeter Luger Steak House
178 BroadwayOne of the best and oldest NYC Steak Houses.
The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich AveDrinks & Nightlife
The Wren
344 BoweryAmazing gastropub with award winning cocktails
Ace Bar
531 E 5th StGreat beer and atmosphere- play some skee ball or pool in the back
Pianos
158 Ludlow StGreat place to see local bands grab a drink or bite to eat
Croxley's East Village Ale House
28 Avenue BGreat pub fare, beers and sports bar!
Speakeasy - go into Crif Dogs, dial 0 in the phone booth and wait.
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Please Don't Tell
113 St Marks PlSpeakeasy - go into Crif Dogs, dial 0 in the phone booth and wait.
Great staff, excellent beer selection and AMAZING BURGERS & WINGS! For a great cocktail try a specialty drink- I highly recommend you try the "Terminus".
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Boilermaker
13 1st Ave.Great staff, excellent beer selection and AMAZING BURGERS & WINGS! For a great cocktail try a specialty drink- I highly recommend you try the "Terminus".
Poco
33 Avenue BGreat neighborhood eats and brunch.
La Superior
295 Berry StCash-only authentic Mexican street food, like tacos & flautas!
Southwestern restaurant known for its margaritas & all-you-can-drink weekend brunch.
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Agave
140 7th Ave SSouthwestern restaurant known for its margaritas & all-you-can-drink weekend brunch.
LES hangout with a Latin edge has been delivering slam poetry, hip-hop, open mikes, jazz jams, author's readings and comedy for more than two decades.
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Nuyorican Poet's Cafe
236 E 3rd StLES hangout with a Latin edge has been delivering slam poetry, hip-hop, open mikes, jazz jams, author's readings and comedy for more than two decades.
Karaoke DUET 48
304 E 48th StPrivate Booths - SO MUCH FUN!!
Arts & Culture
The Public Theater
425 Lafayette StGreat shows!
A FREE museum- there is a suggested donation, so pay (or don't pay) what you like to see some amazing collections of art.
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1000 5th AveA FREE museum- there is a suggested donation, so pay (or don't pay) what you like to see some amazing collections of art.
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetSpectacular museum
Sightseeing
One of the oldest bars in NYC - no frills, sawdust on the floor and wish bones hung on the lamp from soldiers in WWII who never made it home, a must see
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One of the oldest bars in NYC - no frills, sawdust on the floor and wish bones hung on the lamp from soldiers in WWII who never made it home, a must see
Beautiful walk or run across the bridge to fun Williamsburg Brooklyn
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IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathBeautiful walk or run across the bridge to fun Williamsburg Brooklyn
A five-story brick walk-up built in 1863 with many stories to tell- specifically, those of the 7,000 immigrants who once lived there.
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Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StA five-story brick walk-up built in 1863 with many stories to tell- specifically, those of the 7,000 immigrants who once lived there.
A 1.45-mile-long NYC linear park built in Manhattan on an elevated section of a disused New York Central Railroad spur called the West Side Line.
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High Line Park
A 1.45-mile-long NYC linear park built in Manhattan on an elevated section of a disused New York Central Railroad spur called the West Side Line.
Serene, intimate urban park featuring ivy walls & a waterfall, plus chairs & tables. This park is home to five pieces of the Berlin Wall on display for park goers.
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Paley Park
3 E 53rd StSerene, intimate urban park featuring ivy walls & a waterfall, plus chairs & tables. This park is home to five pieces of the Berlin Wall on display for park goers.
The Campbell
15 Vanderbilt Ave
I-Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller PlazaGreat walk or bicycle ride across. Lost to do on both sides of the river!
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IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathGreat walk or bicycle ride across. Lost to do on both sides of the river!
Great walk or bicycle ride across. Lost to do on both sides of the river!
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeGreat walk or bicycle ride across. Lost to do on both sides of the river!
Isakhiwo sase-Empire State
20 W 34th StTimes Square
No place quite like it.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful waterfront park with running, biking, picnic areas and gardens along the waterfront
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East River State Park
90 Kent AveBeautiful waterfront park with running, biking, picnic areas and gardens along the waterfront
Tompkins Square Park
East 10th StreetBeautiful park to visit
Free Public Pool- great spot to cool down in the hot summer. Only requirement is you must bring your own lock or you won't be allowed in with any bags.
Hamilton Fish Park Library
415 E Houston StFree Public Pool- great spot to cool down in the hot summer. Only requirement is you must bring your own lock or you won't be allowed in with any bags.
Essentials
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave24 Hours
Entertainment & Activities
Webster Hall
125 E 11th StGreat concert venue with popular dance parties!