Guidebook for New York

Laura
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great bagels for breakfast - right across the street
202 locals recommend
Tompkins Square Bagels
165 Avenue A
202 locals recommend
Great bagels for breakfast - right across the street
the best coffee!!
236 locals recommend
Ninth Street Espresso
700 E 9th St
236 locals recommend
the best coffee!!
One of our favorite places in the neighborhood. Great cocktails, delicious food and very nice staff
13 locals recommend
Yerba Buena
13 locals recommend
One of our favorite places in the neighborhood. Great cocktails, delicious food and very nice staff
small, delicious bakery famous for their pretzel croissant, and the cookies are amazzzzing ! (coconut is a personal fave), it's all good - experiment !
114 locals recommend
Motorino
510 Columbus Ave
114 locals recommend
small, delicious bakery famous for their pretzel croissant, and the cookies are amazzzzing ! (coconut is a personal fave), it's all good - experiment !
Japanese ramen. AMAZING (beware, portions are big and lead to food coma!)
103 locals recommend
Minca
536 E 5th St
103 locals recommend
Japanese ramen. AMAZING (beware, portions are big and lead to food coma!)
great restaurant. fresh, delicious food and the menu is constantly changing. also good for brunch
87 locals recommend
Northern Spy Food Co.
511 East 12th Street
87 locals recommend
great restaurant. fresh, delicious food and the menu is constantly changing. also good for brunch
very popular restaurant right across the street, good American food
186 locals recommend
Westville East
173 Avenue A
186 locals recommend
very popular restaurant right across the street, good American food
Like fried chicken? Look no further! ($12 plates > great deal)
86 locals recommend
Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter
94 Loisaida Ave
86 locals recommend
Like fried chicken? Look no further! ($12 plates > great deal)
great mexican food, very affordable, and located in the Lower East Side near many bars
49 locals recommend
Taqueria St. Marks Place
79 St Marks Pl
49 locals recommend
great mexican food, very affordable, and located in the Lower East Side near many bars
The best pizza place ! (from Seattle, my hometown !) great house wine and the pizzas cook FAST
6 locals recommend
Via Tribunali
122 Ludlow St
6 locals recommend
The best pizza place ! (from Seattle, my hometown !) great house wine and the pizzas cook FAST
popular Italian restaurant
156 locals recommend
Supper
156 E 2nd St
156 locals recommend
popular Italian restaurant
great late night eats ( hotdogs — of every variety, and tater tots )
134 locals recommend
Crif Dogs
113 St Marks Pl
134 locals recommend
great late night eats ( hotdogs — of every variety, and tater tots )
Amazing Happy Hour everyday from 4-8 (sometimes 7?), they have $6 margs and apps — try the rosalita marg !
856 locals recommend
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
856 locals recommend
Amazing Happy Hour everyday from 4-8 (sometimes 7?), they have $6 margs and apps — try the rosalita marg !
If you like vietnamese food, this place is awesome and the beef pho tai is especially delicious.
18 locals recommend
Sao Mai
203 1st Ave.
18 locals recommend
If you like vietnamese food, this place is awesome and the beef pho tai is especially delicious.
Fun, hole in the wall dessert bar with a large menu of crazy treats, pies, cupcakes, pudding, soft-serve, and more
44 locals recommend
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar
203 E 10th St
44 locals recommend
Fun, hole in the wall dessert bar with a large menu of crazy treats, pies, cupcakes, pudding, soft-serve, and more
Greek food - delicious !! And very cool interior
93 locals recommend
Pylos
128 E 7th St
93 locals recommend
Greek food - delicious !! And very cool interior
Arepas — they are like the South American taco ! These things are delicious, filling, and quite cheap
355 locals recommend
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
355 locals recommend
Arepas — they are like the South American taco ! These things are delicious, filling, and quite cheap
An off beat bakery with lots of funky, delicious treats
102 locals recommend
Milk Bar East Village
251 E 13th St
102 locals recommend
An off beat bakery with lots of funky, delicious treats
Great for brunch
Zoe
245 Eldridge St
Great for brunch
Fun ambience, very reasonable prices, and delicious meatballs !
580 locals recommend
The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich Ave
580 locals recommend
Fun ambience, very reasonable prices, and delicious meatballs !

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing cocktails, great ambiance, live music (sometimes)
189 locals recommend
The Wayland
700 E 9th St
189 locals recommend
Amazing cocktails, great ambiance, live music (sometimes)
Neighborhood pub, right outside the front door
24 locals recommend
11TH STREET BAR
510 E 11th St
24 locals recommend
Neighborhood pub, right outside the front door
very cute, rustic Italian wine bar
10 locals recommend
In Vino
215 E 4th St
10 locals recommend
very cute, rustic Italian wine bar
We love this bar (and there are many others in this block), they always play great music at night
17 locals recommend
St. Dymphna's
117 Avenue A
17 locals recommend
We love this bar (and there are many others in this block), they always play great music at night
Nice space, great cocktails
102 locals recommend
The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida Ave
102 locals recommend
Nice space, great cocktails
New bar — very cool ambience inside !! Add it to your Avenue C bar crawl
38 locals recommend
The Third Man
38 locals recommend
New bar — very cool ambience inside !! Add it to your Avenue C bar crawl

Everything Else

Beautiful little park, nice to explore in the spring/summer/fall
39 locals recommend
6BC Botanical Garden
630 E 6th St
39 locals recommend
Beautiful little park, nice to explore in the spring/summer/fall

Shopping

Large, very affordable selection of wines
62 locals recommend
Trader Joe's Wine Shop
138 E 14th St
62 locals recommend
Large, very affordable selection of wines

Entertainment & Activities

mmmm - delicious ice cream....need I say more?
24 locals recommend
Sundaes and Cones
95 E 10th St
24 locals recommend
mmmm - delicious ice cream....need I say more?