Guidebook for New York

Laura
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great coffee and light lunch far.
82 locals recommend
El Rey
82 locals recommend
Great coffee and light lunch far.
Happy hour margaritas and delicious Mexican food!
173 locals recommend
Fonda
434 7th Ave
173 locals recommend
Happy hour margaritas and delicious Mexican food!
Fresh, market-inspired sandwiches.
37 locals recommend
Black Tree
131 Orchard Street
37 locals recommend
Fresh, market-inspired sandwiches.
Probably our favorite restaurant, in one of the most tranquil, charming parts of the West Village.
264 locals recommend
The Spotted Dog
1154 1st Ave.
264 locals recommend
Probably our favorite restaurant, in one of the most tranquil, charming parts of the West Village.
Another excellent stop for coffee.
104 locals recommend
Café Grumpy - Lower East Side
13 Essex St
104 locals recommend
Another excellent stop for coffee.
A Seattle import, great coffee.
45 locals recommend
Caffè Vita
124 Ludlow St
45 locals recommend
A Seattle import, great coffee.
Top coffee, but also putting out some unique food.
30 locals recommend
Box Kite Coffee
115 St Marks Pl
30 locals recommend
Top coffee, but also putting out some unique food.
It's a hard reservation to get, but this restaurant -- owned by one of Jiro's apprentices -- is worth all the effort and money.
34 locals recommend
Sushi Nakazawa
23 Commerce St
34 locals recommend
It's a hard reservation to get, but this restaurant -- owned by one of Jiro's apprentices -- is worth all the effort and money.
Great tacos, not pricey.
24 locals recommend
Otto's Tacos
141 2nd Ave
24 locals recommend
Great tacos, not pricey.
Our favorite spot for a special meal -- make a reservation and enjoy.
51 locals recommend
Estela
47 E Houston St
51 locals recommend
Our favorite spot for a special meal -- make a reservation and enjoy.
This should be your stop after walking across the Brooklyn Bridge! Even my parents from Texas eat Mexican food here!
41 locals recommend
GRAN ELÉCTRICA
5 Front St
41 locals recommend
This should be your stop after walking across the Brooklyn Bridge! Even my parents from Texas eat Mexican food here!
Funky, fun, exciting food!
179 locals recommend
Mission
171 E Broadway
179 locals recommend
Funky, fun, exciting food!

Drinks & Nightlife

Traditional Roman food. Live jazz on Sunday evenings!
22 locals recommend
Il Posto Accanto
190 E 2nd St
22 locals recommend
Traditional Roman food. Live jazz on Sunday evenings!
A hidden, one-of-a-kind cocktail bar. You won't regret getting a drink here!
102 locals recommend
Attaboy
134 Eldridge St
102 locals recommend
A hidden, one-of-a-kind cocktail bar. You won't regret getting a drink here!
It's a dive, but there's not a more New York-esque bar around. Great place to imbibe after exploring Chinatown.
183 locals recommend
169 Bar
169 E Broadway
183 locals recommend
It's a dive, but there's not a more New York-esque bar around. Great place to imbibe after exploring Chinatown.
Japanese-inspired cocktails!
17 locals recommend
BAR GOTO
245 Eldridge St
17 locals recommend
Japanese-inspired cocktails!

Sightseeing

Our favorite little hidden garden.
39 locals recommend
6BC Botanical Garden
630 E 6th St
39 locals recommend
Our favorite little hidden garden.
A tranquil park to relax in. Grab a coffee from Cafe Grumpy across the street.
40 locals recommend
Seward Park
Essex Street
40 locals recommend
A tranquil park to relax in. Grab a coffee from Cafe Grumpy across the street.

Essentials

An excellent grocery store, if you'd like to cook during your stay.
522 locals recommend
Union Market
240 E Houston St
522 locals recommend
An excellent grocery store, if you'd like to cook during your stay.
Affordable, unique wine shop.
22 locals recommend
Discovery Wines
16 Avenue B
22 locals recommend
Affordable, unique wine shop.
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, the Union Square Greenmarket is the city's oldest and largest farmers' market.
987 locals recommend
Union Square
987 locals recommend
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, the Union Square Greenmarket is the city's oldest and largest farmers' market.

Arts & Culture

A local theater with independent films.
246 locals recommend
Sunshine Cinema
246 locals recommend
A local theater with independent films.