Guidebook for New York

Amanda
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Mexican Food - with good happy hour deals.
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Fonda
434 7th Ave
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Mexican Food - with good happy hour deals.
Thin Style Crust Pizza from an Upstate Farm
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Gruppo Thin Crust Pizza
98 Avenue B
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Thin Style Crust Pizza from an Upstate Farm
Amanda's Favorite Cupcake Place
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Sugar Sweet Sunshine
126 Rivington St
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Amanda's Favorite Cupcake Place
Amanda's favorite Italian spot. Excellent spot to go late night after a night of drinking for a quality pizza. Great dinner place - reservations are recommended. They serve food till 4am.
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Lil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare St
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Amanda's favorite Italian spot. Excellent spot to go late night after a night of drinking for a quality pizza. Great dinner place - reservations are recommended. They serve food till 4am.
Typical Sports Bar with excellent burgers. You can watch any game here.
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Royale
157 Loisaida Ave
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Typical Sports Bar with excellent burgers. You can watch any game here.
Amazing Soft Serve Ice Cream. Perfect for a hot day!
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Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
125 E 7th St
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Amazing Soft Serve Ice Cream. Perfect for a hot day!
Great for Brunch! Has Amanda's favorite pancakes. This place is on the spendy side, but very delicious. They have a farm upstate that they get most of their produce/meat from. Get there early or expect a wait!
Midwinter Kitchen
327 2nd Ave
Great for Brunch! Has Amanda's favorite pancakes. This place is on the spendy side, but very delicious. They have a farm upstate that they get most of their produce/meat from. Get there early or expect a wait!
Top notch Ramen!
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Minca
536 E 5th St
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Top notch Ramen!
This is my favorite fried chicken place in the neighborhood.
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Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter
94 Loisaida Ave
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This is my favorite fried chicken place in the neighborhood.
A wonderful coffee shop to read a book or do some work or grab a cup to go. The cookies and pastries are also good.
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Ninth Street Espresso
700 E 9th St
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A wonderful coffee shop to read a book or do some work or grab a cup to go. The cookies and pastries are also good.
New Cafe that opened this year. They serve nice teas and coffee. They also have excellent biscuits.
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POST
217 E 3rd St
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New Cafe that opened this year. They serve nice teas and coffee. They also have excellent biscuits.
Cheap and delicious kathi rolls (Indian Street Food). They almost always have a deal. Vegan friendly.
Desi Galli
101 Lexington Ave
Cheap and delicious kathi rolls (Indian Street Food). They almost always have a deal. Vegan friendly.

Drinks & Nightlife

The right hand part of the restaurant is a really beautiful bar that is cozy.
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Supper
156 E 2nd St
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The right hand part of the restaurant is a really beautiful bar that is cozy.
Good Date Spot. Fun and semi-secretive with the hidden "speak-easy" entrance.
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Cienfuegos
95 Avenue A
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Good Date Spot. Fun and semi-secretive with the hidden "speak-easy" entrance.
Excellent Cocktails. Also, a good date spot.
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The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida Ave
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Excellent Cocktails. Also, a good date spot.

Parks & Nature

I like going to the dog park on the Northeast side of the park to watch the dogs play.
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Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
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I like going to the dog park on the Northeast side of the park to watch the dogs play.
Peaceful gardens ranging from cherry blossoms, roses, lily pads, tulips and other bulbs depending on the season. Free on Tuesdays and 10am-noon on Saturdays (unless it is a festival day). One of Amanda's favorite places in all of New York City.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
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Peaceful gardens ranging from cherry blossoms, roses, lily pads, tulips and other bulbs depending on the season. Free on Tuesdays and 10am-noon on Saturdays (unless it is a festival day). One of Amanda's favorite places in all of New York City.
The Brooklyn Promenade is a a beautiful boardwalk along the riverfront. You get a wonderful view of downtown Manhattan from the promenade - really excellent for pictures. You can walk across the Brooklyn Bridge and then find the promenade after for the full effect.
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Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
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The Brooklyn Promenade is a a beautiful boardwalk along the riverfront. You get a wonderful view of downtown Manhattan from the promenade - really excellent for pictures. You can walk across the Brooklyn Bridge and then find the promenade after for the full effect.

Arts & Culture

All tours are great! They show you the life of NYC immigrants. Tours take about 1.5 hours.
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Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St
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All tours are great! They show you the life of NYC immigrants. Tours take about 1.5 hours.
Modern and Contemporary Masters.
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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Modern and Contemporary Masters.
A place of infinite discovery.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
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A place of infinite discovery.
Georgia O'keefe and many other feminist exhibits. Also, American, European, African and Asian Art. Also there are several Tiffany stain glass pieces.
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
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Georgia O'keefe and many other feminist exhibits. Also, American, European, African and Asian Art. Also there are several Tiffany stain glass pieces.

Essentials

My main grocery store - I stop by here after getting of the 2nd avenue subway stop on my way home from work.
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Union Market
240 E Houston St
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My main grocery store - I stop by here after getting of the 2nd avenue subway stop on my way home from work.
This place has nearly all of your basic needs.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave
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This place has nearly all of your basic needs.
This is the closest supermarket and is the cheapest option.
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Associated Supermarkets
216 5th Ave
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This is the closest supermarket and is the cheapest option.
Closest but massively over priced convenience store that has some grocery options. It has most last minute needs and is open 24 hours.
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Sheen Brothers Inc
346 E 10th St
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Closest but massively over priced convenience store that has some grocery options. It has most last minute needs and is open 24 hours.

Entertainment & Activities

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Regal Union Square ScreenX & 4DX
850 Broadway
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One of my favorite movie theaters - they often show foreign films.
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Sunshine Cinema
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One of my favorite movie theaters - they often show foreign films.