Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
The Fat Radish
17 Orchard StSuper fresh, always. Great trendy spot that won't disappoint.
Really cool spot with great drinks and food.. especially if you like meat.
98 residents recomanen
Pig and Khao
68 Clinton StReally cool spot with great drinks and food.. especially if you like meat.
Balthazar
80 Spring StThe quintessential NYC spot for Brunch. You won't be disappointed.
Jack's Wife Freda
226 Lafayette StSuper cool, hip, fresh, and delicious. Always a wait.
The only cat cafe in NYC! A concept bought from Japan. Definitely an interesting and de-stressing experience.
10 residents recomanen
Meow Parlour
46 Hester StThe only cat cafe in NYC! A concept bought from Japan. Definitely an interesting and de-stressing experience.
The Sweet Life
63 Hester StreetThe cutest, old fashioned candy store.
Feeling hungover? Low immunity? In need of a boost? Stop by Stanley's.. and get an amazing tonic.
24 residents recomanen
Stanley's Pharmacy
31 Ludlow StFeeling hungover? Low immunity? In need of a boost? Stop by Stanley's.. and get an amazing tonic.
Cervo's
43 Canal StGreat little tapas place with oysters, cocktails, and great wines.
BRIGITTE
37 Canal StGreat spot for dinner and drinks. Open till 2am.
My favorite coffee shop in the neighborhood. Great coffee. Nice little bites.
39 residents recomanen
Little Canal
26 Canal StMy favorite coffee shop in the neighborhood. Great coffee. Nice little bites.
The Pickle Guys
357 Grand StThe best pickles in the world!
One of the most fun things you can do on a rainy or cold day. Learn to make amazing pizza. Perfect for couple's, families, and friends. Great wine's as well.
Pizza School NYC
371 Grand StOne of the most fun things you can do on a rainy or cold day. Learn to make amazing pizza. Perfect for couple's, families, and friends. Great wine's as well.
Dirt Candy
86 Allen StOne of the best, most interesting vegan restaurants in the city.
This is an experience! One of the most famous, authentic Chinese restaurants in NYC. Come adventurous, come hungry.
62 residents recomanen
Congee Village
100 Allen StThis is an experience! One of the most famous, authentic Chinese restaurants in NYC. Come adventurous, come hungry.
This little restaurant amazing dumplings and soups, superbly cheap and fast. A neighborhood staple. Cash only.
288 residents recomanen
Vanessa's Dumpling House
118A Eldridge StThis little restaurant amazing dumplings and soups, superbly cheap and fast. A neighborhood staple. Cash only.
Soft Swerve Ice Cream
85B Allen StBest soft serve in NYC
Love this beautiful, hip vegetarian spot. Outdoor seating too. Great breakfast and brunch.
198 residents recomanen
The Butcher's Daughter
19 Kenmare StLove this beautiful, hip vegetarian spot. Outdoor seating too. Great breakfast and brunch.
Great bar and restaurant, they brunch is awesome as well. Healthy, yet interesting dishes.
210 residents recomanen
Dudley's
85 Orchard StGreat bar and restaurant, they brunch is awesome as well. Healthy, yet interesting dishes.
Very simple.. Amazing dumplings, for very cheap. Great noodles as well. Hidden gem!
14 residents recomanen
Shu Jiao Fu Zhou
295 Grand StVery simple.. Amazing dumplings, for very cheap. Great noodles as well. Hidden gem!
goa taco
79 Delancey StreetReally fantastic taco's!
Have you ever had Sri Lankan Street food? Well, in NYC you can find just about everything.. and this place is delicious and authentic.
11 residents recomanen
Kottu House
250 Broome StHave you ever had Sri Lankan Street food? Well, in NYC you can find just about everything.. and this place is delicious and authentic.
Awesome Mexican restaurant and bar with beautiful ambiance. Great cocktails.
41 residents recomanen
Casa Mezcal
86 Orchard StAwesome Mexican restaurant and bar with beautiful ambiance. Great cocktails.
If you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
26 residents recomanen
Beyond Sushi
229 E 14th StIf you haven't tried Vegan Sushi.. you have to. This place is incredible. Run by a dynamic husband & wife duo, Beyond reinvents traditional sushi using fresh, local, all-vegan ingredients to create colorful, beautifully crafted rolls.
Mercat de Chelsea
75 9th AveGreat place to explore, shop, and try some amazing foods.
Fantastic restaurant for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Don't forget to make a reservation.
199 residents recomanen
Freemans
Freeman AlleyFantastic restaurant for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Don't forget to make a reservation.
This is a NYC institution. Fantastic cheap breakfast, great lunch, and a scene at night.
218 residents recomanen
Café Habana
17 Prince StThis is a NYC institution. Fantastic cheap breakfast, great lunch, and a scene at night.
Nam Son
245 Grand StSome of the best Vietnamese food in the city!
Mission
171 E BroadwayOne of the best Chinese restaurant in NYC!
Drinks & Nightlife
Beverly's
297 Eldridge StSuper cool, local spot.
Authentic, fun dive bar. Not fancy at all, but well priced and unique. Spot for locals.
183 residents recomanen
169 Bar
169 E BroadwayAuthentic, fun dive bar. Not fancy at all, but well priced and unique. Spot for locals.
A beautiful, authentic cocktail bar on a little street in Chinatown. Love this place.
212 residents recomanen
Apotheke
9 Doyers StA beautiful, authentic cocktail bar on a little street in Chinatown. Love this place.
The Slipper Room
167 Orchard StTruly unique Burlesque venue. Not for the faint of heart
Happening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
235 residents recomanen
Beauty & Essex
146 Essex StHappening restaurant/lounge hidden behind a pawn shop, with American food & upscale cocktails.
Unique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
70 residents recomanen
The Box
189 Chrystie StUnique & exclusive club features nightly shows that combine music, theater, burlesque & erotica. For a really fun night out, reserve a table in advance.
Bartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
203 residents recomanen
Death & Company
433 E 6th StBartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge. The drinks are delicious! Reservations recommended.
Employees Only
510 Hudson StNYC institution with great cocktails.
Best sound system in NYC. Specializing in house music. Mostly international crowd.
43 residents recomanen
Cielo Club
18 Little W 12th StBest sound system in NYC. Specializing in house music. Mostly international crowd.
Crif Dogs
113 St Marks PlA great cocktail bar you enter through a phone booth.
Everything Else
A cute market that has everything from food to jewelry to vintage shopping during non-Winter months.
35 residents recomanen
Hester Street Fair
26 Essex StA cute market that has everything from food to jewelry to vintage shopping during non-Winter months.
T-Mobile
1224 Fulton StIf you need a foreign sim card, this is your spot!
No frills massage place with very strong, affordable massages. The best place if you need some real work done! You will feel like a new person.
Wu Lim massage
173 Grand StNo frills massage place with very strong, affordable massages. The best place if you need some real work done! You will feel like a new person.
Getting Around
iPark
59 Allen StParking garage near the apartment.
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetA must-do in NYC
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StFantastic blast to the past. Great for the whole family.
Col·lecció Frick
1 E 70th StGorgeous spot for classical art.
One of the best ways to spend a cold or rainy day (or two). Widely considered to be the best museum in the US.
2653 residents recomanen
El Museu Metropolità d'Art
1000 5th AveOne of the best ways to spend a cold or rainy day (or two). Widely considered to be the best museum in the US.
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeYou just have to. Walk across and have pizza in Dumbo!
Stunning view, great architecture, and a fantastic food scene.
781 residents recomanen
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd StStunning view, great architecture, and a fantastic food scene.
Theater District
Ok, everyone visiting must see the lights on Broadway!
Explore one of the coolest areas in NYC. This place has amazing markets, restaurants, and shopping.. plus sights, sounds, and smells. Grab some interesting fruits and vegetables, eat dim sum, and shop like a local.
497 residents recomanen
Chinatown
Explore one of the coolest areas in NYC. This place has amazing markets, restaurants, and shopping.. plus sights, sounds, and smells. Grab some interesting fruits and vegetables, eat dim sum, and shop like a local.
Of the lights of Times Square! Check it out, shop for souvenirs, see a Broadway Play, and have drinks/dinner at the Marriott revolving sky terrace.
2037 residents recomanen
Times Square
Of the lights of Times Square! Check it out, shop for souvenirs, see a Broadway Play, and have drinks/dinner at the Marriott revolving sky terrace.
Fantastic upscale area filled with shops, restaurants, and cafe's. Great for celebrity spotting.
909 residents recomanen
SoHo
Fantastic upscale area filled with shops, restaurants, and cafe's. Great for celebrity spotting.
Shopping
This is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
260 residents recomanen
Century21 Stores
32 Church StThis is a must for anyone visiting NYC for shopping! Go early on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds.
Opening Ceremony
For the true fashionista! This is where stylists shop.
Shopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.
46 residents recomanen
Dover Street Market New York
160 Lexington AveShopping here is like visiting a contemporary gallery.