Guidebook for Union Square area - NYC
Food Scene
Amazing bakery for fresh bread, pastries, famous for their chocolate babka. Great for a quick lunch of soup/sandwich.
31 locals recommend
Breads Bakery
18 E 16th StAmazing bakery for fresh bread, pastries, famous for their chocolate babka. Great for a quick lunch of soup/sandwich.
Joe Coffee Company
514 Columbus AveEstablished espresso, popular with local students.
Aussie style coffee and cafe. You can get an avocado toast, like Melbourne.
48 locals recommend
Bluestone Lane Collective Café
55 Greenwich AveAussie style coffee and cafe. You can get an avocado toast, like Melbourne.
Classic steakhouse. If you want to indulge in a steak and martini- go here. It's dark, in a good way.
29 locals recommend
Strip House
13 E 12th StClassic steakhouse. If you want to indulge in a steak and martini- go here. It's dark, in a good way.
Creative Lebanese small plates ideal for sharing in a trendy space that also serves cocktails. happy hour Mon-Fri from 4-7:30pm with $9 cocktails & bites. Try the fresh pita- so puffy & light.
52 locals recommend
ILILI
236 5th AveCreative Lebanese small plates ideal for sharing in a trendy space that also serves cocktails. happy hour Mon-Fri from 4-7:30pm with $9 cocktails & bites. Try the fresh pita- so puffy & light.
Contemporary British pub food via chef April Bloomfield is served at this hip spot in the Ace Hotel. Lamb Burger is delicious.
33 locals recommend
The Breslin
16 W 29th StContemporary British pub food via chef April Bloomfield is served at this hip spot in the Ace Hotel. Lamb Burger is delicious.
Laut
15 E 17th StGreat Malaysian food in a casual hip location
Babu Ji
Modern Indian in a contemporary setting, spacious upstairs seating area.
Essentials
The local Farmer's market runs year, this location is open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Market Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
987 locals recommend
Union Square
The local Farmer's market runs year, this location is open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Market Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Everything you need with a more local, green and sustainable twist. Always busy and be patient with the lines, most items are downstairs.
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StEverything you need with a more local, green and sustainable twist. Always busy and be patient with the lines, most items are downstairs.
Quiet small grocery if you want to avoid the lines & chaos of Whole Foods
15 locals recommend
Garden of Eden
7 E 14th StQuiet small grocery if you want to avoid the lines & chaos of Whole Foods
Drinks & Nightlife
speakeasy, private door with a doorbell. Very busy, make a reservation or go early.
84 locals recommend
Raines Law Room Chelsea
48 W 17th Stspeakeasy, private door with a doorbell. Very busy, make a reservation or go early.
Old Town Bar
45 E 18th Stclassic old pub, a piece of NYC history dating from 1892.
Great happy hours: Blind Tasting Happy Hour - 7 days a week from 4-6 PM.
Apertivo Hour from 4pm-6pm, Monday through Friday with food specials
16 locals recommend
Corkbuzz
13 E 13th StGreat happy hours: Blind Tasting Happy Hour - 7 days a week from 4-6 PM.
Apertivo Hour from 4pm-6pm, Monday through Friday with food specials
The Marlton Hotel
5 W 8th StGreat small hotel bar with a fireplace