Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Delicatessen de Katz
205 E Houston StHistoric Jewish deli.
Restaurant has a cabin-like feel, a delicious dinner menu and is also great for brunch.
199 residents recomanen
Freemans
Freeman AlleyRestaurant has a cabin-like feel, a delicious dinner menu and is also great for brunch.
If you want to take your breakfast up a notch they have a really unique menu. Expect a queue even at opening. You can secure a time to return in one or two hours. Nice dinner menu. Cash only.
365 residents recomanen
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton StIf you want to take your breakfast up a notch they have a really unique menu. Expect a queue even at opening. You can secure a time to return in one or two hours. Nice dinner menu. Cash only.
Roasting Plant
81 Orchard StMakes for an interesting, entertaining cup of coffee.
Simple comfort German/Austrian food. Absolutely decilous! Nice atmosphere.
89 residents recomanen
Cafe Katja
79 Orchard StSimple comfort German/Austrian food. Absolutely decilous! Nice atmosphere.
Sorella
95 Allen StNice spot for dinner.
88 Orchard St
88 Orchard StreetGood local breakfast spot.
Japanese restaurant. Great spot for happy hour 3-7 pm! $3.50 for drinks, appetizers and rolls.
38 residents recomanen
Jin
252 Broome StJapanese restaurant. Great spot for happy hour 3-7 pm! $3.50 for drinks, appetizers and rolls.
Cafe Gitane
242 Mott StFrench moroccan restaurant in SoHo. Great spot for brunch!
Cafe Petisco
189 E BroadwayNice spot for breakfast or lunch. Haven't been for dinner yet.
La Margarita Pizzeria
168 Ludlow StGreat margarita pizza by the slice.
Great coffee shop/cafe to work out of. Really nice french onion soup!
29 residents recomanen
Berkli Parc Cafe
Great coffee shop/cafe to work out of. Really nice french onion soup!
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StGourmet grocery store on a grand scale.
Union Market
240 E Houston StMarket style grocery store with a good assortment of items.
Assortment of shops. Fruits and vegetables, an artisanal bakery, delicious taco stand, Porto Rico Importing coffee, butchers, fish shop, juice bar. Open till 7 M-Sat and till 6 on Sunday.
341 residents recomanen
Mercat d'Essex
88 Essex StAssortment of shops. Fruits and vegetables, an artisanal bakery, delicious taco stand, Porto Rico Importing coffee, butchers, fish shop, juice bar. Open till 7 M-Sat and till 6 on Sunday.
Drinks & Nightlife
Prohibition style speak easy that serves drinks in tea cups and paper bags.
127 residents recomanen
The Back Room
102 Norfolk StProhibition style speak easy that serves drinks in tea cups and paper bags.
Haven't tried this yet but I want to! Japanese sake bar with the name 'drunk' in Japanese. It's an izakaya with authentic Japanese cuisine.
15 residents recomanen
Azasu
49 Clinton StreetHaven't tried this yet but I want to! Japanese sake bar with the name 'drunk' in Japanese. It's an izakaya with authentic Japanese cuisine.
Great spot for a drink. Nice local spot with ambience. Try to go early since it gets busy and louder later.
222 residents recomanen
Barrio Chino
253 Broome StGreat spot for a drink. Nice local spot with ambience. Try to go early since it gets busy and louder later.
Top Hops Beer Shop
88 Essex StBeer/bottle bar with an array of beers. Also educational.
It's apparently the best wine bar in America. Happy hour osyter special. Very cozy ambience. Just around the corner.
111 residents recomanen
The Ten Bells
247 Broome StIt's apparently the best wine bar in America. Happy hour osyter special. Very cozy ambience. Just around the corner.
Laid back place to see up and coming singers and songwriters.
21 residents recomanen
The Living Room Bar
154 Ludlow StreetLaid back place to see up and coming singers and songwriters.
Everything Else
Authentic French bakery in SoHo with delicious croissants.
52 residents recomanen
Ceci Cela Patisserie
14 Delancey StAuthentic French bakery in SoHo with delicious croissants.
Sunshine Cinema
Movie theatre.
Learn more about NYC's immigrant history in the Lower East Side neighborhood. Many tours including Hard Times, Sweat Shop workers, and others.
603 residents recomanen
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StLearn more about NYC's immigrant history in the Lower East Side neighborhood. Many tours including Hard Times, Sweat Shop workers, and others.