Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Borscht! Beef strogonoff, Spinach salad, blinzes! Open 24HRS a day! Delicious Ukrainian dinner. Very East Village
235 residents recomanen
Veselka
144 2nd AveBorscht! Beef strogonoff, Spinach salad, blinzes! Open 24HRS a day! Delicious Ukrainian dinner. Very East Village
Xe May Sandwich Shop
96 St Marks PlVietnamese Sandwich shop Eat: Lambretta, SideCar
New York's best falafel restaurant, featured in 1000 Places To See Before You Die. The best shawarma and falafel in the city. My picks are the lamb sandwich and the babaghanouj
72 residents recomanen
Mamoun's Falafel
30 St Marks PlNew York's best falafel restaurant, featured in 1000 Places To See Before You Die. The best shawarma and falafel in the city. My picks are the lamb sandwich and the babaghanouj
Spot Dessert Bar
13 St Marks PlAsian Desert Bar
Eat: Chocolate Lava Cake, cupcakes
Unique Pizza
If you like artichoke dip, you must try this!
Eat: Artichoke slice
426 residents recomanen
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th StUnique Pizza
If you like artichoke dip, you must try this!
Eat: Artichoke slice
Foxface
80 Saint Marks PlaceBest sandwiches!
Essentials
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
281 1st Ave.Nearest Hospital
Trader Joe's
130 Court StVery cheap supermarket with good food, lines can be long
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StHuge supermarket, Very good food, can be expensive.
140 regional farmers, fishers, and bakers sell their products to a dedicated legion of city dwellers making the atmosphere at Union Square on a market day is electric! Open M/W/F/Sat, 8am-6pm
987 residents recomanen
Union Square
140 regional farmers, fishers, and bakers sell their products to a dedicated legion of city dwellers making the atmosphere at Union Square on a market day is electric! Open M/W/F/Sat, 8am-6pm
24 hour pharmacy / local drugstore / convenience store that also carries household items, health & wellness items, beauty products, grocery items and has a 1 hour photo service.
302 residents recomanen
Walgreens
210 Union Ave24 hour pharmacy / local drugstore / convenience store that also carries household items, health & wellness items, beauty products, grocery items and has a 1 hour photo service.
New Yorkers Foodmarket
107 2nd AveGrocery Store
East Village Farm & Grocery
69 2nd Ave24 hour Grocery Store
Shopping
Atmi Liquor Store
166 2nd AveNearby liquor store, little bigger selection.
The Eastern European flavor of the East Village. Has a well-stocked meat counter, loaded with lamb, veal, pork, and beef, carved and dressed by the shop's full-service butcher. Best butcher shop ever!
11 residents recomanen
East Village Meat Market
139 2nd AveThe Eastern European flavor of the East Village. Has a well-stocked meat counter, loaded with lamb, veal, pork, and beef, carved and dressed by the shop's full-service butcher. Best butcher shop ever!
100% volunteer-powered and collectively-owned radical bookstore, fair trade cafe, and activist center in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Continues to be one of the best bookstores in America
18 residents recomanen
Bluestockings Bookstore, Cafe & Activist Center
116 Suffolk St100% volunteer-powered and collectively-owned radical bookstore, fair trade cafe, and activist center in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Continues to be one of the best bookstores in America
Arts & Culture
Walk through the restored apartments of past residents from different time periods. Take a walking tour of the Lower East Side and experience the American Immigrant Experience. NYC history comes alive
603 residents recomanen
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StWalk through the restored apartments of past residents from different time periods. Take a walking tour of the Lower East Side and experience the American Immigrant Experience. NYC history comes alive
Built for the Treadwell family in 1832, unchanged since 1835, they lived here for 100 years. The family died out in 1933, leaving the house a time capsule of 19th century New York. Unique and haunting
29 E 4th St
29 East 4th StreetBuilt for the Treadwell family in 1832, unchanged since 1835, they lived here for 100 years. The family died out in 1933, leaving the house a time capsule of 19th century New York. Unique and haunting
Drinks & Nightlife
U-shaped bar enclosing a towering wall of booze that has appeared in movies like The Godfather II, Arizona Dreams and Crocodile Dundee. Classic E.V. dive bar featuring a jukebox loaded with punk rock
108 Avenue B
108 Avenue B U-shaped bar enclosing a towering wall of booze that has appeared in movies like The Godfather II, Arizona Dreams and Crocodile Dundee. Classic E.V. dive bar featuring a jukebox loaded with punk rock
Barcade is a combination bar and arcade with a focus on classic video games and American craft beer. 24 American beers on tap & classic 90's era video games!
587 residents recomanen
Barcade
388 Union AveBarcade is a combination bar and arcade with a focus on classic video games and American craft beer. 24 American beers on tap & classic 90's era video games!