Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Great small and causal Swiss restaurant and bar. Wonderful for brunch, and afternoon glass of wine (you can sit outside!) or dinner. It's one of our favorites - close by, great people watching & food
119 residents recomanen
Cafe Select
212 Lafayette StGreat small and causal Swiss restaurant and bar. Wonderful for brunch, and afternoon glass of wine (you can sit outside!) or dinner. It's one of our favorites - close by, great people watching & food
Wonderful brunch! Always crowded and a bit of a scene but a fun NYC brunch stop- be prepared to wait about an hour because they don't take reservations.
131 residents recomanen
Jack's Wife Freda
226 Lafayette StWonderful brunch! Always crowded and a bit of a scene but a fun NYC brunch stop- be prepared to wait about an hour because they don't take reservations.
Iconic ny bistro, definitely make a reservation. The food is phenomenal and you’ll probably see a celebrity or at least think you’ve seen one☺ great place
86 residents recomanen
Raoul's
180 Prince StIconic ny bistro, definitely make a reservation. The food is phenomenal and you’ll probably see a celebrity or at least think you’ve seen one☺ great place
Personal opinion of course- but the best sushi you will get in downtown manhattan!
33 residents recomanen
BONDST
6 Bond StPersonal opinion of course- but the best sushi you will get in downtown manhattan!
Cata
Our favorite tapas restaurant and a 5 minute walk from the apartment!
A bright, little Italian cafe that has wonderful food and wine. It's is a great place to grab a bite or a drink and relax- not hectic at all.
73 residents recomanen
Epistrophy
200 Mott StA bright, little Italian cafe that has wonderful food and wine. It's is a great place to grab a bite or a drink and relax- not hectic at all.
Tiny neighborhood coffee shop (benches outside but not inside) that has the best coffee around and only engages in sustainable coffee buying/selling.
296 residents recomanen
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer StTiny neighborhood coffee shop (benches outside but not inside) that has the best coffee around and only engages in sustainable coffee buying/selling.
A beautiful Italian restaurant that is perfect for a semi-casual evening of brick oven pizza and wine + it has gluten free options!
49 residents recomanen
Emporio
231 Mott StA beautiful Italian restaurant that is perfect for a semi-casual evening of brick oven pizza and wine + it has gluten free options!
A casual, gluten free friendly place to indulge in pizza, pasta, or anything Italian. It's pretty hyped up so make a reservation or be ready to wait over an hour.
133 residents recomanen
RubiRosa Restaurant & Bar
235 Mulberry StA casual, gluten free friendly place to indulge in pizza, pasta, or anything Italian. It's pretty hyped up so make a reservation or be ready to wait over an hour.
Casual Cuban restaurant in the neighborhood. Great people watching- always crowded!
218 residents recomanen
Café Habana
17 Prince StCasual Cuban restaurant in the neighborhood. Great people watching- always crowded!
A semi-formal french bistro that is wonderful for a celebratory dinner. Make a reservation!
48 residents recomanen
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery
380 Lafayette StA semi-formal french bistro that is wonderful for a celebratory dinner. Make a reservation!
Rustic Italian restaurant. Great for some fresh prosciutto and a nice glass of white wine. Recommended for lunch!
37 residents recomanen
il Buco Alimentari & Vineria
53 Great Jones StRustic Italian restaurant. Great for some fresh prosciutto and a nice glass of white wine. Recommended for lunch!
A proper boozy brunch place with great Euro people watching! If there's a soccer match on it can get even crazier!
30 residents recomanen
Felix
340 W BroadwayA proper boozy brunch place with great Euro people watching! If there's a soccer match on it can get even crazier!
Everything Else
A sweets and coffee shop that has pretty much any sweet baked treat you can imagine! Perfect for an afternoon sugar rush, or a morning sweet treat:)
93 residents recomanen
Little Cupcake Bakeshop
30 Prince StA sweets and coffee shop that has pretty much any sweet baked treat you can imagine! Perfect for an afternoon sugar rush, or a morning sweet treat:)
A Japanese creperie that always satisfies a sweet craving! You can even get a crepe with ice cream in it!!
9 residents recomanen
Eight Turn Crepe
445 Albee Square WA Japanese creperie that always satisfies a sweet craving! You can even get a crepe with ice cream in it!!
Shopping
A large grocery store nearby - recommended for meat and produce over Met Food Market
1895 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StA large grocery store nearby - recommended for meat and produce over Met Food Market
Easy grocery store literally steps away from the apartment- good for essentials but go to Whole Foods for meats and produce.
18 residents recomanen
Met Food
251 Mulberry StreetEasy grocery store literally steps away from the apartment- good for essentials but go to Whole Foods for meats and produce.
Drinks & Nightlife
Crosby Street Hotel bar is classy and very new york. Have a cocktail there in the evening or stop by for afternoon tea complete with tea sandwiches and scones (also have a gluten free tea option!)
30 residents recomanen
Crosby Street Hotel
79 Crosby StCrosby Street Hotel bar is classy and very new york. Have a cocktail there in the evening or stop by for afternoon tea complete with tea sandwiches and scones (also have a gluten free tea option!)
Cocktail bar that is crowded 7 days and nights a week but worth popping in for a delicious mixology drink!
113 residents recomanen
Mother's Ruin
18 Spring StCocktail bar that is crowded 7 days and nights a week but worth popping in for a delicious mixology drink!
The only dive bar in the area, and also the only dive bar that is always packed! You might even see John Mayer there as it's one of his favorite haunts.
66 residents recomanen
Spring Lounge
48 Spring StThe only dive bar in the area, and also the only dive bar that is always packed! You might even see John Mayer there as it's one of his favorite haunts.