Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

I've yet to go, but this is purported to be the best dumpling spot in NYC. (Nom Wah is my favorite of the ones I've gone to)
25 residents recomanen
Shanghai 21
21 Mott St
25 residents recomanen
I've yet to go, but this is purported to be the best dumpling spot in NYC. (Nom Wah is my favorite of the ones I've gone to)
A great place to hang out with amazing food. SoHo local spot.
188 residents recomanen
Tacombi
267 Elizabeth St
188 residents recomanen
A great place to hang out with amazing food. SoHo local spot.
Get their cuban sandwich. This place is mind-blowing; stop by if you're in SoHo.
218 residents recomanen
Café Habana
17 Prince St
218 residents recomanen
Get their cuban sandwich. This place is mind-blowing; stop by if you're in SoHo.
Best Pizza in the area! Coal-Oven.
149 residents recomanen
Lombardi's
32 Spring St
149 residents recomanen
Best Pizza in the area! Coal-Oven.
Another amazing dim sum location. Cheaper than Nom Wah and just as good if not better.
55 residents recomanen
Dim Sum Go Go
5 E Broadway
55 residents recomanen
Another amazing dim sum location. Cheaper than Nom Wah and just as good if not better.
Luke’s is at 93 East 7th. This place. We love this place.
85 residents recomanen
Luke's Lobster East Village
85 residents recomanen
Luke’s is at 93 East 7th. This place. We love this place.
Amazing cupcakes. Amazing ice cream sandwiches. Go for a snack, so delicious.
42 residents recomanen
Butter Lane
123 E 7th St
42 residents recomanen
Amazing cupcakes. Amazing ice cream sandwiches. Go for a snack, so delicious.
This spot has the best breakfast bowl I've had! Definitely worth it, one of my favorite spots in the area.
50 residents recomanen
C&B
178 E 7th St
50 residents recomanen
This spot has the best breakfast bowl I've had! Definitely worth it, one of my favorite spots in the area.
This spot has the best breakfast bowl I've had- and it's right on our street! Definitely worth it, one of my favorite spots in the area.
11 residents recomanen
David Burke Kitchen
11 residents recomanen
This spot has the best breakfast bowl I've had- and it's right on our street! Definitely worth it, one of my favorite spots in the area.
Great scene, great layout. So spacious for a bar, go with a group!
55 residents recomanen
Houston Hall
222 W Houston St
55 residents recomanen
Great scene, great layout. So spacious for a bar, go with a group!
Coffee and WiFi by day, wine and conversation by night. Go here to do some work (I often do).
97 residents recomanen
Ost Cafe
97 residents recomanen
Coffee and WiFi by day, wine and conversation by night. Go here to do some work (I often do).
This Dim Sum spot is my favorite restaurant in Chinatown and super authentic! Thank me later. I'm always begging friends to go with me, absolutely delicious.
153 residents recomanen
Nom Wah Tea Parlor
13 Doyers St
153 residents recomanen
This Dim Sum spot is my favorite restaurant in Chinatown and super authentic! Thank me later. I'm always begging friends to go with me, absolutely delicious.
One of my favorite pizza places in NYC
126 residents recomanen
Prince St. Pizza
27 Prince St
126 residents recomanen
One of my favorite pizza places in NYC

Drinks & Nightlife

Great dive bar
9 residents recomanen
Bar None
98 3rd Ave
9 residents recomanen
Great dive bar
I remember when my friend first brought me here. He said, "This is where we're going to dance." Highly recommended if you want a lively bar scene!
15 residents recomanen
No Malice Palace
197 East 3rd Street
15 residents recomanen
I remember when my friend first brought me here. He said, "This is where we're going to dance." Highly recommended if you want a lively bar scene!
You enter through a phone booth, its definitely a cool experience. Plan to make reservations. You must call at 3PM the day of.
287 residents recomanen
Please Don't Tell
113 St Marks Pl
287 residents recomanen
You enter through a phone booth, its definitely a cool experience. Plan to make reservations. You must call at 3PM the day of.

Sightseeing

An expansive shopping district in lower Manhattan, renown for its bohemian yet sophisticated merchandise and restaurants.
180 residents recomanen
Greenwich Village
180 residents recomanen
An expansive shopping district in lower Manhattan, renown for its bohemian yet sophisticated merchandise and restaurants.
If you want to go shopping, don't go to Union Square, go to SoHo. You'll stumble on some true gems. W. Houston St. to Canal St.; Broadway to Sixth Ave. Sure to satisfy your eclectic urges.
909 residents recomanen
SoHo
909 residents recomanen
If you want to go shopping, don't go to Union Square, go to SoHo. You'll stumble on some true gems. W. Houston St. to Canal St.; Broadway to Sixth Ave. Sure to satisfy your eclectic urges.

Parks & Nature

Good place to start exploring the south side of Manhattan, the Financial District, Wall Street, and the likes. Came on winter so the trees are dry. Good view overlooking the ocean, on clear weather Liberty is looking good. Easy access to subway system and ferries to Ellis Island.
353 residents recomanen
Battery Park
353 residents recomanen
Good place to start exploring the south side of Manhattan, the Financial District, Wall Street, and the likes. Came on winter so the trees are dry. Good view overlooking the ocean, on clear weather Liberty is looking good. Easy access to subway system and ferries to Ellis Island.

Arts & Culture

Also known as MoMA. Features works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
2114 residents recomanen
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
2114 residents recomanen
Also known as MoMA. Features works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
A huge rotating collection of historical artifacts, manuscripts, sculptures, classical painting, modern painting, architecture, and knowledge! The Met is huge and everything is expertly curated.
2653 residents recomanen
El Museu Metropolità d'Art
1000 5th Ave
2653 residents recomanen
A huge rotating collection of historical artifacts, manuscripts, sculptures, classical painting, modern painting, architecture, and knowledge! The Met is huge and everything is expertly curated.

Shopping

Cool small jeweler I have gotten things for my girlfriend from. Check it out!
8 residents recomanen
Yaf Sparkle Fine Jewelry
249 Broome St
8 residents recomanen
Cool small jeweler I have gotten things for my girlfriend from. Check it out!

Getting Around

F train Subway station
51 residents recomanen
2 Avenue Station
51 residents recomanen
F train Subway station
BDFM Subway Station
51 residents recomanen
Broadway-Lafayette St Station
East Houston Street
51 residents recomanen
BDFM Subway Station