Guidebook for New York
Drinks & Nightlife
Innovative, creative cocktails & classic concoctions mixed up in an industrial-style space.
102 residents recomanen
Attaboy
134 Eldridge St Innovative, creative cocktails & classic concoctions mixed up in an industrial-style space.
Dimly lit bar with high tops & a communal table serves cocktails alongside oysters & seafood plates.
17 residents recomanen
Black Crescent
76 Clinton St Dimly lit bar with high tops & a communal table serves cocktails alongside oysters & seafood plates.
Underground sake bar offering a large list of varietals along with Japanese snacks.
88 residents recomanen
Sake Bar Decibel
240 E 9th StUnderground sake bar offering a large list of varietals along with Japanese snacks.
Hip, contemporary craft cocktail bar with upscale lounge vibe & small menu of sophisticated bites.
63 residents recomanen
Pouring Ribbons
225 Avenue BHip, contemporary craft cocktail bar with upscale lounge vibe & small menu of sophisticated bites.
A hidden door downstairs opens to this 1920s-style speakeasy with creative cocktails in luxe decor.
14 residents recomanen
Garfunkel's
67 Clinton StA hidden door downstairs opens to this 1920s-style speakeasy with creative cocktails in luxe decor.
This bar with midcentury looks offers cocktails on tap, Louisiana-style plates & piano karaoke.
63 residents recomanen
Loosie Rouge
93 S 6th StThis bar with midcentury looks offers cocktails on tap, Louisiana-style plates & piano karaoke.
Funky bar with frequent live music, an outdoor area & a downstairs restaurant with a compact menu.
216 residents recomanen
St. Mazie Bar & Supper Club
345 Grand StFunky bar with frequent live music, an outdoor area & a downstairs restaurant with a compact menu.
Oysters, cocktails & small plates in a New Orleans-styled setting with an atmospheric garden.
522 residents recomanen
Maison Premiere
298 Bedford AveOysters, cocktails & small plates in a New Orleans-styled setting with an atmospheric garden.
Food Scene
Filipino-Thai-accented SE Asian fare & specialty drinks served in modern, stylish digs with a patio.
98 residents recomanen
Pig and Khao
68 Clinton St Filipino-Thai-accented SE Asian fare & specialty drinks served in modern, stylish digs with a patio.
Speedy Romeo is cooking with fire. All our dishes are prepared in a hardwood fired Italian pizza oven. Locations in LES and Clinton Hill.
590 residents recomanen
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon Ave Speedy Romeo is cooking with fire. All our dishes are prepared in a hardwood fired Italian pizza oven. Locations in LES and Clinton Hill.
Cozy coffeehouse serving breakfast, sandwiches & smoothies in a homey space with Moroccan accents.
65 residents recomanen
Pause Cafe
3 Clinton St Cozy coffeehouse serving breakfast, sandwiches & smoothies in a homey space with Moroccan accents.
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th StCaracas Arepa Bar is devoted to the pleasures of homemade Venezuelan food.
355 residents recomanen
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St Caracas Arepa Bar is devoted to the pleasures of homemade Venezuelan food.
Small, unpretentious Japanese noodle shop offering a variety of classic & vegan soba dishes.
104 residents recomanen
Cocoron
16 Delancey St Small, unpretentious Japanese noodle shop offering a variety of classic & vegan soba dishes.
Understated Japanese hideaway serving elevated omakase-only sushi & a few kitchen dishes.
10 residents recomanen
Kura
130 St Marks Pl Understated Japanese hideaway serving elevated omakase-only sushi & a few kitchen dishes.
Udon specialist offering noodle soups & other Japanese bites in a stylish, streamlined interior.
33 residents recomanen
Raku
342 E 6th St Udon specialist offering noodle soups & other Japanese bites in a stylish, streamlined interior.
Intimate bistro for upscale American fare highlighting seasonal ingredients, plus beer & cocktails.
10 residents recomanen
Virginia's
200 E 11th St Intimate bistro for upscale American fare highlighting seasonal ingredients, plus beer & cocktails.
Refined vegan dishes & global wines served in a snug, brick-walled eatery with a branch chandelier.
13 residents recomanen
Avant Garden East Village
95 E 7th St Refined vegan dishes & global wines served in a snug, brick-walled eatery with a branch chandelier.
Elevated Greek cuisine served in a snug spot with terra-cotta pots hanging from the ceiling.
93 residents recomanen
Pylos
128 E 7th St Elevated Greek cuisine served in a snug spot with terra-cotta pots hanging from the ceiling.
Text 917 270 1815 to make a reservation. Outdoor counter for omakase sushi - 30 min $50, featuring Wagyu Beef + Uni rolls.
8 residents recomanen
Sushi on Jones
210 W 10th StText 917 270 1815 to make a reservation. Outdoor counter for omakase sushi - 30 min $50, featuring Wagyu Beef + Uni rolls.
Exclusive (referral-only) East Village Japanese eatery hidden behind a butcher shop.
7 residents recomanen
Bohemian
57 Great Jones St Exclusive (referral-only) East Village Japanese eatery hidden behind a butcher shop.
Cozy Mexican eatery with hip, Asian-accented decor serving rustic fare & a long list of tequilas.
222 residents recomanen
Barrio Chino
253 Broome St Cozy Mexican eatery with hip, Asian-accented decor serving rustic fare & a long list of tequilas.
American restaurant by a chef-farmer team growing many ingredients in its backyard garden.
124 residents recomanen
Olmsted
659 Vanderbilt Ave American restaurant by a chef-farmer team growing many ingredients in its backyard garden.
Branch of the famed Italian market, offering counters, restaurants & cooking demos.
592 residents recomanen
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th Ave Branch of the famed Italian market, offering counters, restaurants & cooking demos.
Organic coffee, chocolate truffles & vegan cakes served in a snug space with whimsical decor.
23 residents recomanen
Rose & Basil
104 E 7th St Organic coffee, chocolate truffles & vegan cakes served in a snug space with whimsical decor.
Basement tea room offering a varied selection of organic & fair-trade tea, plus pots & accessories.
7 residents recomanen
Physical Graffitea
96 St Marks PlBasement tea room offering a varied selection of organic & fair-trade tea, plus pots & accessories.
An extensive tea list & unique sweets & snacks are served a la carte or in formal tea ceremonies.
35 residents recomanen
Cha-An
230 E 9th StAn extensive tea list & unique sweets & snacks are served a la carte or in formal tea ceremonies.
Casual, low-key restaurant with updated Vietnamese fare plus an ambitious drink menu & a back patio.
37 residents recomanen
Bricolage
162 5th AveCasual, low-key restaurant with updated Vietnamese fare plus an ambitious drink menu & a back patio.
Shuko
47 E 12th StCompact, omakase-only Japanese choice for upscale sushi or more elaborate kaiseki meals.
peacefood cafe serves delicious, innovative, and healthy vegan cuisine prepared with mindfulness, gratitude, and intention to nurture spirit and body.
26 residents recomanen
Peacefood
41 E 11th Stpeacefood cafe serves delicious, innovative, and healthy vegan cuisine prepared with mindfulness, gratitude, and intention to nurture spirit and body.
OOTOYA is one of the top Japanese restaurants in NY serving home style Japanese comfort food, Soba, Teishoku, Sushi and other authentic Japanese food in NY.
17 residents recomanen
Ootoya
141 W 41st StOOTOYA is one of the top Japanese restaurants in NY serving home style Japanese comfort food, Soba, Teishoku, Sushi and other authentic Japanese food in NY.
Italian small plates are matched by an extensive wine list at this bi-level restaurant.
104 residents recomanen
L'Artusi
228 W 10th StItalian small plates are matched by an extensive wine list at this bi-level restaurant.
Tiny Italian restaurant with an upscale crowd & primo seating at the chef's counter.
44 residents recomanen
dell'anima
600 11th AveTiny Italian restaurant with an upscale crowd & primo seating at the chef's counter.
We're a restaurant in Union Square serving delicious Thai cuisine to guests in an intimate and beautifully decorated setting.
31 residents recomanen
Thai Villa
5 E 19th StWe're a restaurant in Union Square serving delicious Thai cuisine to guests in an intimate and beautifully decorated setting.
Chic New American eatery via Jean-Georges Vongerichten sourcing local, organic ingredients.
130 residents recomanen
ABC Kitchen
35 E 18th StChic New American eatery via Jean-Georges Vongerichten sourcing local, organic ingredients.
Alidoro is an Italian specialty sandwich shop with over 40 different sandwiches.
34 residents recomanen
Alidoro
105 Sullivan StAlidoro is an Italian specialty sandwich shop with over 40 different sandwiches.
Seasonal New American cooking served in a cozy, salvaged-decor setting with a garden.
123 residents recomanen
Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson AveSeasonal New American cooking served in a cozy, salvaged-decor setting with a garden.
A century-old former drugstore converted into a vintage space serving Northern Italian cuisine.
238 residents recomanen
Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates AveA century-old former drugstore converted into a vintage space serving Northern Italian cuisine.
Casual space for Japanese donburi bowls, curry & creative small plates, plus beer, sake & wine.
Benemon
108 E 4th StCasual space for Japanese donburi bowls, curry & creative small plates, plus beer, sake & wine.
This branch of a South Korea-based chain offers table-grilled Korean BBQ, plus noodles & cocktails. Show up early to beat the lines and wait times
8 residents recomanen
Baekjeong NYC
1 E 32nd StThis branch of a South Korea-based chain offers table-grilled Korean BBQ, plus noodles & cocktails. Show up early to beat the lines and wait times
In a redone auto-body shop, this Italian place offers wood-fired Italian fare & housemade pastas. Need a reservation or you'll need to be on standby
190 residents recomanen
Lilia
567 Union AveIn a redone auto-body shop, this Italian place offers wood-fired Italian fare & housemade pastas. Need a reservation or you'll need to be on standby
Maialino
30 Lexington AveClassic Roman-Italian soul food in an a casual but elegant settin
Authentic Austrian cuisine served in a rustic, cottagelike setting with plenty of wine & beer.
90 residents recomanen
Edi & The Wolf
Authentic Austrian cuisine served in a rustic, cottagelike setting with plenty of wine & beer.
Goulash, bratwurst & other Austrian eats pair with Bavarian beers at this casual, brick-walled spot.
89 residents recomanen
Cafe Katja
79 Orchard StGoulash, bratwurst & other Austrian eats pair with Bavarian beers at this casual, brick-walled spot.
Hometown also serves up a wide selection of traditional sides and dessert. Our two bars feature craft beers, a wide range of American whiskeys, seasonal cocktails and Red Hook wines.
101 residents recomanen
Hometown Bar-B-Que
454 Van Brunt StHometown also serves up a wide selection of traditional sides and dessert. Our two bars feature craft beers, a wide range of American whiskeys, seasonal cocktails and Red Hook wines.
Shopping
Discovery Wines
16 Avenue BExcellent selection of local wines
SHW Jewelry (Still House)
307 E 9th StTokio 7
83 E 7th StScreaming Mimi's
240 West 14th StreetHigh-end, colorful gallery showcasing designer home accessories, vintage furniture & creative gifts.
32 residents recomanen
Coming Soon
53 Canal StHigh-end, colorful gallery showcasing designer home accessories, vintage furniture & creative gifts.
Essentials
Union Market
240 E Houston StEntertainment & Activities
Brooklyn Boulders Gowanus
575 Degraw StThe Shala Yoga House | Union Square: Yoga Classes + Teacher Training
816 BroadwayAshtanga Yoga
Yoga High
98 Forsyth StSavor Beauty + Spa | Organic Skincare + Spa
327 W 11th StOrganic Spa
Jin Soon Natural Hand-Foot Spa
56 E 4th St By appointment only
Arts & Culture
The Noguchi Museum, chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, was designed and created by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi.
192 residents recomanen
Museu Noguchi
9-01 33rd Road The Noguchi Museum, chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, was designed and created by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi.
The Rubin Museum of Art is a museum dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas, India and neighboring regions, with a permanent collection focused particularly on Tibetan art.
106 residents recomanen
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th StThe Rubin Museum of Art is a museum dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas, India and neighboring regions, with a permanent collection focused particularly on Tibetan art.
Best kept secret - Jazz legends play the small no-frills room & you can bring your own alcohol. Reservations needed.
61 residents recomanen
Bill's Place
148 W 133rd StBest kept secret - Jazz legends play the small no-frills room & you can bring your own alcohol. Reservations needed.
Parks & Nature
Compact botanical garden with hundreds of plants & flowers plus a small pond & treehouse
39 residents recomanen
6BC Botanical Garden
630 E 6th St Compact botanical garden with hundreds of plants & flowers plus a small pond & treehouse