Guidebook for New York

Frank And Laura
Frank And Laura
Guidebook for New York

Shopping

Best sandwich store around, and it's right around the corner. They won an award from the Travel Show for their breakfast sandwich called The Whit - for best hangover sandwich.
52 residents recomanen
Barnyard Cheese Shop
168 Avenue B
52 residents recomanen
Best sandwich store around, and it's right around the corner. They won an award from the Travel Show for their breakfast sandwich called The Whit - for best hangover sandwich.
Weird and wonderful ice cream combos can be found here
148 residents recomanen
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
125 E 7th St
148 residents recomanen
Weird and wonderful ice cream combos can be found here
Unique gifts for your home
14 residents recomanen
SHW Jewelry (Still House)
307 E 9th St
14 residents recomanen
Unique gifts for your home

Everything Else

Wine store conveniently located two buildings away with super friendly staff and some great value wines
12 residents recomanen
Brix Wines
170 Avenue B
12 residents recomanen
Wine store conveniently located two buildings away with super friendly staff and some great value wines
Pizza! My favorite is the white pizza
18 residents recomanen
Eleven B
174 Avenue B
18 residents recomanen
Pizza! My favorite is the white pizza
Health food store - well-stocked and relatively close by
83 residents recomanen
Commodities Health Food
165 1st Ave.
83 residents recomanen
Health food store - well-stocked and relatively close by
In case you forgot your comfy shoes, get some here.
Foot Gear Plus
131 1st Ave.
In case you forgot your comfy shoes, get some here.
Indian food store - great for spices
10 residents recomanen
Dual Specialty
91 1st Avenue
10 residents recomanen
Indian food store - great for spices
Get your brows done here. You won't regret it! Ask for Jhoti
Looks Threading Beauty Salon
227 E 14th St
Get your brows done here. You won't regret it! Ask for Jhoti
Rachel does miraculous things to my hair at this salon located in the LES
6 residents recomanen
Fringe Salon
248 Broome St
6 residents recomanen
Rachel does miraculous things to my hair at this salon located in the LES
Perfect store to take home a one of kind handmade bag
Love Shine
543 E 6th St
Perfect store to take home a one of kind handmade bag
Herbs and roots and lots of great sales people
7 residents recomanen
Flower Power Herbs & Roots Inc
406 E 9th St
7 residents recomanen
Herbs and roots and lots of great sales people
Healthy supplements and other organic type of items
High Vibe
138 E 3rd St
Healthy supplements and other organic type of items
Poetry Slams on Friday nights are AMAZING!
83 residents recomanen
Nuyorican Poet's Cafe
236 E 3rd St
83 residents recomanen
Poetry Slams on Friday nights are AMAZING!
Very crowded but delicious bagel place on the other side of the park. Cash only.
202 residents recomanen
Tompkins Square Bagels
165 Avenue A
202 residents recomanen
Very crowded but delicious bagel place on the other side of the park. Cash only.
To fix your cupcake and icing craving
42 residents recomanen
Butter Lane
123 E 7th St
42 residents recomanen
To fix your cupcake and icing craving
Sexy wow bam clothing on Ludlow Street
39 residents recomanen
Reformation
156 Ludlow St
39 residents recomanen
Sexy wow bam clothing on Ludlow Street
Closest food store - small but well-stocked
181 residents recomanen
Associated Supermarkets
216 5th Ave
181 residents recomanen
Closest food store - small but well-stocked
Fabulous vintage clothing can be found here
Rue St Denis Clothier Ltd
Fabulous vintage clothing can be found here
Great clothing which may look unassuming on the hangar. Let the salesgirls help you choose an outfit. They help put the wow into every outfit.
Anna
257 E 5th St
Great clothing which may look unassuming on the hangar. Let the salesgirls help you choose an outfit. They help put the wow into every outfit.
For all your pharmaceutical and beauty needs
East Village Prescription Center
41 Avenue A
For all your pharmaceutical and beauty needs
Thrift store with funky finds for the person who wants to dig
Village Style
111 E 7th St
Thrift store with funky finds for the person who wants to dig
Only in the summer - a flea market with lots of local artisans
35 residents recomanen
Hester Street Fair
26 Essex St
35 residents recomanen
Only in the summer - a flea market with lots of local artisans
Biggest flea market in Brooklyn - summers only
50 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Winter Flea
1 Hanson Place
50 residents recomanen
Biggest flea market in Brooklyn - summers only

Food Scene

Brazilian food with a lively atmosphere and sometimes live music - right on the corner
123 residents recomanen
Esperanto
145 Loisaida Ave
123 residents recomanen
Brazilian food with a lively atmosphere and sometimes live music - right on the corner
Brunch. Brunch. Brunch. And you can see it from my window.
189 residents recomanen
The Wayland
700 E 9th St
189 residents recomanen
Brunch. Brunch. Brunch. And you can see it from my window.
Best coffee around - and you get a free cup when you buy a bag of coffee.
131 residents recomanen
MUD SPOT
307 E 9th St
131 residents recomanen
Best coffee around - and you get a free cup when you buy a bag of coffee.
Chivalry is not dead at Yerba Buena. Outstanding service and great Latin American food
13 residents recomanen
Yerba Buena
13 residents recomanen
Chivalry is not dead at Yerba Buena. Outstanding service and great Latin American food
Pretzels in all configurations plus wine and beer and a chill atmosphere
8 residents recomanen
Sigmund's
8 residents recomanen
Pretzels in all configurations plus wine and beer and a chill atmosphere
Hotdogs in the front and a hidden cocktail bar in the back behind the phone booth called PDT. Reservations are a must for PDT.
134 residents recomanen
Crif Dogs
113 St Marks Pl
134 residents recomanen
Hotdogs in the front and a hidden cocktail bar in the back behind the phone booth called PDT. Reservations are a must for PDT.
My favorite vegetarian place in the East Village
14 residents recomanen
The Organic Grill
133 West 3rd Street
14 residents recomanen
My favorite vegetarian place in the East Village
Beer. German beer. Lots of beer. And great outdoor seating when it's warm out.
128 residents recomanen
Zum Schneider NYC
107 Loisaida Ave
128 residents recomanen
Beer. German beer. Lots of beer. And great outdoor seating when it's warm out.
I lived in Sri Lanka for 8 months so I can attest that this food is authentic and perfectly awesome Sri Lankan food.
11 residents recomanen
Kottu House
250 Broome St
11 residents recomanen
I lived in Sri Lanka for 8 months so I can attest that this food is authentic and perfectly awesome Sri Lankan food.
Middle Eastern and yummy brunch
856 residents recomanen
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
856 residents recomanen
Middle Eastern and yummy brunch
New and fabulous addition to the Indian restaurant scene here
27 residents recomanen
Babu Ji
27 residents recomanen
New and fabulous addition to the Indian restaurant scene here
Tiny tiny place with big flavored food and the friendliest service. And it's BYOB!
11 residents recomanen
Lui's Thai Food
11 residents recomanen
Tiny tiny place with big flavored food and the friendliest service. And it's BYOB!
Ramen, baby...
103 residents recomanen
Minca
536 E 5th St
103 residents recomanen
Ramen, baby...
Great for brunch
14 residents recomanen
GG's
511 East 5th Street
14 residents recomanen
Great for brunch
Sizzling hot Cuban food
18 residents recomanen
Café Cortadito
210 East 3rd Street
18 residents recomanen
Sizzling hot Cuban food
If you like your food southern and full of chicken
86 residents recomanen
Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter
94 Loisaida Ave
86 residents recomanen
If you like your food southern and full of chicken

Drinks & Nightlife

Live jazz music most nights - old style East Village
48 residents recomanen
Rue B
188 Avenue B
48 residents recomanen
Live jazz music most nights - old style East Village
Fancy drinks only a block away. You can even walk there in heels from my apartment
102 residents recomanen
The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida Ave
102 residents recomanen
Fancy drinks only a block away. You can even walk there in heels from my apartment
Lots of small brewery choices to take home and some on tap to try right there.
36 residents recomanen
Good Beer
422 E 9th St
36 residents recomanen
Lots of small brewery choices to take home and some on tap to try right there.
Speakeasy behind the barber chairs
141 residents recomanen
Blind Barber
339 E 10th St
141 residents recomanen
Speakeasy behind the barber chairs
Locavores rejoice!
87 residents recomanen
Northern Spy Food Co.
511 East 12th Street
87 residents recomanen
Locavores rejoice!
Super tiny and funky and fun for drinks and food
31 residents recomanen
Sake Bar Satsko
202 E 7th St
31 residents recomanen
Super tiny and funky and fun for drinks and food
Right next door and is a Christmas popup bar during the holiday season and renamed Miracle on 9th Street
40 residents recomanen
Mace
35 West 8th Street
40 residents recomanen
Right next door and is a Christmas popup bar during the holiday season and renamed Miracle on 9th Street
Local East Village joint for decades
36 residents recomanen
Niagara
112 Avenue A
36 residents recomanen
Local East Village joint for decades
A down and dirty East Village bar with a great jukebox and not so clean bathrooms but always an interesting crowd
17 residents recomanen
Doc Holliday's Saloon
141 Avenue A
17 residents recomanen
A down and dirty East Village bar with a great jukebox and not so clean bathrooms but always an interesting crowd