Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

**29 Cornelia Street, New York, New York NO WIF late hours - cafe near Bleecker Street & W 4th Street - This is a bkfst,lunch, dinner place happy hour - at the bar. jazz /other music eves cover chg.
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The Cornelia Street Cafe
Cornelia Street
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**29 Cornelia Street, New York, New York NO WIF late hours - cafe near Bleecker Street & W 4th Street - This is a bkfst,lunch, dinner place happy hour - at the bar. jazz /other music eves cover chg.
Fresh filled cannoli's, true lemon Italian ice in the summer
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Pasticceria Rocco
243 Bleecker St
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Fresh filled cannoli's, true lemon Italian ice in the summer
dumplings - long wait - best to go uptown W 56th
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Joe's Shanghai
46 Bowery
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dumplings - long wait - best to go uptown W 56th
creamy pizza - there is also by the slice if you go to the side or to MacDougal Street it is not NY Style pizza - for that you go to Joe's Pizzeria on Bleecker
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Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th St
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creamy pizza - there is also by the slice if you go to the side or to MacDougal Street it is not NY Style pizza - for that you go to Joe's Pizzeria on Bleecker
one of the top pizza's in NYC
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Joe's Pizza
7 Carmine St
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one of the top pizza's in NYC
one of the long standing top cheap easts Falafel
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Mamoun's Falafel
119 MacDougal St
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one of the long standing top cheap easts Falafel
try the Mushroom burger with deep fried cheese pocket -and of course one of their concrete shakes and NY draft beers (part of the Danny Meyer's Group)
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Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
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try the Mushroom burger with deep fried cheese pocket -and of course one of their concrete shakes and NY draft beers (part of the Danny Meyer's Group)
Tom Colicchio's - great choice of draft beers, great prixe fixe M-F lunch
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Colicchio & Sons
85 10th Ave
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Tom Colicchio's - great choice of draft beers, great prixe fixe M-F lunch
best Ramen in Japan and US - there is a wait in the Village near 9th St. They text you when your table is ready. Open late and still a wait in the freezing cold. Fresh made noodles, extra noodles $4
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Ippudo NY
65 4th Ave
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best Ramen in Japan and US - there is a wait in the Village near 9th St. They text you when your table is ready. Open late and still a wait in the freezing cold. Fresh made noodles, extra noodles $4
great assortment of authentic and reasonably priced Chinese dim sum - 9a-1p fabulous honey noodle dessert square - limited availabilty - Pell between Mott and Bowery, same street as Joe's Shanghai
Delight 28
28 Pell St
great assortment of authentic and reasonably priced Chinese dim sum - 9a-1p fabulous honey noodle dessert square - limited availabilty - Pell between Mott and Bowery, same street as Joe's Shanghai
one of NY's top pizzeria restaurants by the whole pie only. This one is in a quaint old church building
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Grimaldi's
656 6th Avenue
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one of NY's top pizzeria restaurants by the whole pie only. This one is in a quaint old church building
for the sit down experience of Russ & Daughter's bagels, lox, etc. as Martha Stewart loves
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Russ & Daughters Cafe
127 Orchard St
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for the sit down experience of Russ & Daughter's bagels, lox, etc. as Martha Stewart loves
Lobster roll
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Luke's Lobster East Village
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Lobster roll
also one at Second Ave and 7th Street which is slightly better. Pulled Pork and burnt ends - almost as good as Texas
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Mighty Quinn's Barbeque
75 2nd Ave
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also one at Second Ave and 7th Street which is slightly better. Pulled Pork and burnt ends - almost as good as Texas
Polish diner in the East Village, open very late - variety includes blintzes
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Veselka
144 2nd Ave
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Polish diner in the East Village, open very late - variety includes blintzes
** cafe near the Highline close to 10th Ave and W 20th Street near Cookshop WIFI but no restrooms Brioche and Cinnamon Toaste variety of Coffees - open 7-6pm most days, later to 7pm Thurs-Fri-Sat
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Underline Coffee
511 W 20th St
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** cafe near the Highline close to 10th Ave and W 20th Street near Cookshop WIFI but no restrooms Brioche and Cinnamon Toaste variety of Coffees - open 7-6pm most days, later to 7pm Thurs-Fri-Sat
nicer atmosphere here closer to 10th Ave., long wait but real tables
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Totto Ramen Hell's Kitchen
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nicer atmosphere here closer to 10th Ave., long wait but real tables
more expensive but best falafel
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Taïm
45 Spring St
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more expensive but best falafel
Falafel where you can fill the pocket with lots of vegetables
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Maoz Vegetarian
38 Union Square E
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Falafel where you can fill the pocket with lots of vegetables
** wifi - 24 hour cafe bet 5th and 6th Ave. close to Penn Station and the buses
Cafe R
116 W 32nd St
** wifi - 24 hour cafe bet 5th and 6th Ave. close to Penn Station and the buses

Drinks & Nightlife

top Michelin ranked Seafood - French restaurant - go for the market lunch no reservations M-Fri 12-2:30pm lunch in the lounge for $45 prixe fixe
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Le Bernardin
155 W 51st St
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top Michelin ranked Seafood - French restaurant - go for the market lunch no reservations M-Fri 12-2:30pm lunch in the lounge for $45 prixe fixe
top Michelin ranked - Chef Michael White try the brunch Sat/Sun for $49
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Marea
240 Central Park S
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top Michelin ranked - Chef Michael White try the brunch Sat/Sun for $49
Michelin ranked - Chef Jean George prixe fixe late or early bird dinners and lunches -
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Jean-Georges
1 Central Park West
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Michelin ranked - Chef Jean George prixe fixe late or early bird dinners and lunches -
prixe fixe lunch
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Spice Market
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prixe fixe lunch
more expensive than 9 Pell Street, but a shorter wait
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Joe's Shanghai
46 Bowery
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more expensive than 9 Pell Street, but a shorter wait
New York's top Michelin Restaurant - Danny Meyer's Group
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Eleven Madison Park
11 Madison Ave
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New York's top Michelin Restaurant - Danny Meyer's Group
close to NYU - Washington Square Park, walk/train one stop downtown E W. 4 Mario Batali's - lunch possible but dinner reservations are difficult to come by -and the pixe fixe at dinner starts at $75
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Babbo
110 Waverly Pl
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close to NYU - Washington Square Park, walk/train one stop downtown E W. 4 Mario Batali's - lunch possible but dinner reservations are difficult to come by -and the pixe fixe at dinner starts at $75
Colicchio's small plates Gramercy Park Restaurant
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Craft
43 E 19th St
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Colicchio's small plates Gramercy Park Restaurant
Bastinanich and Batali collaboration. Great prixe fixe M-F lunch only $45
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Del Posto
85 10th Ave
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Bastinanich and Batali collaboration. Great prixe fixe M-F lunch only $45
fabulous Sun buffet lunch for $25 or great early bird before 6pm M-F dinner prixe fixe dinner.
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Turkish Kitchen
386 3rd Ave
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fabulous Sun buffet lunch for $25 or great early bird before 6pm M-F dinner prixe fixe dinner.
Thai restaurant with reasonable prixe fixe - this one is in the theatre district
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Room Service
690 9th Ave
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Thai restaurant with reasonable prixe fixe - this one is in the theatre district
Bastianich, Batali, Pasternack collaboration - top fresh whole fish Italian restaurant in the theatre district
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Esca
402 W 43rd St
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Bastianich, Batali, Pasternack collaboration - top fresh whole fish Italian restaurant in the theatre district
the best of the BBQ restaurants in the New York area -this one is closer to Columbia Univ.. The original is Syracuse NYHells Angels favorite location - also branch in Brooklyn - try the lamb ribs day
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th St
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the best of the BBQ restaurants in the New York area -this one is closer to Columbia Univ.. The original is Syracuse NYHells Angels favorite location - also branch in Brooklyn - try the lamb ribs day
24 hour Cuban
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Coppelia
207 W 14th St
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24 hour Cuban

Everything Else

great eats, wine-tasting Lobster bar Vietnamese sandwiches Amy's bread Italian pasta - Fresh Produce market
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Imakethe ye-Chelsea
75 9th Ave
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great eats, wine-tasting Lobster bar Vietnamese sandwiches Amy's bread Italian pasta - Fresh Produce market
croissants
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Patisserie Claude
187 West 4th Street
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croissants
Martha Stewart's choice for bagels and lox of all types - truly upscale bagel source
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Russ & Daughters
179 E Houston St
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Martha Stewart's choice for bagels and lox of all types - truly upscale bagel source
this is the $15 roast pork sandwich including crisp rinds that Mario Batali loves
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Porchetta
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this is the $15 roast pork sandwich including crisp rinds that Mario Batali loves
Daniel Boulud's casual cafe - has reasonable prixe fixe, close to the old Whitney, a walk to Met and Guggenheim
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Café Boulud
100 E 76th St
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Daniel Boulud's casual cafe - has reasonable prixe fixe, close to the old Whitney, a walk to Met and Guggenheim
free after 4pm Fridays Matisse Cut Outs Exhibit
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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free after 4pm Fridays Matisse Cut Outs Exhibit
free after 6pm Fridays, has great happy hour, events, opens late Fridays nearby at 17th Street and 7th Ave
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Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th St
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free after 6pm Fridays, has great happy hour, events, opens late Fridays nearby at 17th Street and 7th Ave
pay as you wish Saturdays after 6pm
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I-Guggenheim Museum kaSolomon R.
1071 5th Ave
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pay as you wish Saturdays after 6pm
pay as you wish all the time - open late on Saturdays and Fridays Cubism exhibit
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IMusem we-Art we-Metropolitan
1000 5th Ave
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pay as you wish all the time - open late on Saturdays and Fridays Cubism exhibit
fabulous dress design museum - Dance and Fashion exhibit nearby at 27th Street and 7th Ave. - open Tues-Sat until 8pm FREE
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Fashion Institute of Technology
227 W 27th St
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fabulous dress design museum - Dance and Fashion exhibit nearby at 27th Street and 7th Ave. - open Tues-Sat until 8pm FREE
this is a fabulous museum out of the way of Noguchi's studio - the pieces are amazing First Friday of month is pay as you wish - Moma has PS 1 nearby but not so nearby
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I-Museum kaNoguchi
9-01 33rd Road
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this is a fabulous museum out of the way of Noguchi's studio - the pieces are amazing First Friday of month is pay as you wish - Moma has PS 1 nearby but not so nearby
free on Fridays after 6pm - Twombly exhibit
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The Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Ave
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free on Fridays after 6pm - Twombly exhibit
pay as you wish Sundays before 1pm
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I-Frick Collection
1 E 70th St
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pay as you wish Sundays before 1pm
may free events Thursday evening in their Atrium on Broadway. Last minute and nosebleed tickets
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plaza
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may free events Thursday evening in their Atrium on Broadway. Last minute and nosebleed tickets
close to First Ave and 11th Street, the best Italian rainbow cake and cheese cake
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Veniero's
342 E 11th St
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close to First Ave and 11th Street, the best Italian rainbow cake and cheese cake

Shopping

where Harry met Sally filmed it is old style Jewish deli, busy, plain, chopped liver and Knish and of course Pastrami and Rye, late hours on Houston Street
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Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St
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where Harry met Sally filmed it is old style Jewish deli, busy, plain, chopped liver and Knish and of course Pastrami and Rye, late hours on Houston Street
also branch at south street seaport discounts online www.playbill.com or theatremania.com or broadwaybox.com lotteries 2hrs 10 min advance:Bk Morman, Hedwig, Last Ship, If/Then, Mathilda, Wicked
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TKTS Times Square
West 47th Street
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also branch at south street seaport discounts online www.playbill.com or theatremania.com or broadwaybox.com lotteries 2hrs 10 min advance:Bk Morman, Hedwig, Last Ship, If/Then, Mathilda, Wicked