Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Excellent, cheap arepas. A Venezuelan classic street food great for vegetarians and meat eaters.
355 locals raden deze aan
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
355 locals raden deze aan
Excellent, cheap arepas. A Venezuelan classic street food great for vegetarians and meat eaters.
Sit down American cuisine, great price and great atmosphere.
43 locals raden deze aan
Back Forty
190 Avenue B
43 locals raden deze aan
Sit down American cuisine, great price and great atmosphere.
Huge Burritos with great price. Right around the corner too.
23 locals raden deze aan
Benny's Burritos
113 Greenwich Ave
23 locals raden deze aan
Huge Burritos with great price. Right around the corner too.
All organic dishes that change everyday. Can be a bit on the pricey side, but very healthy and delicious.
14 locals raden deze aan
The Organic Grill
133 West 3rd Street
14 locals raden deze aan
All organic dishes that change everyday. Can be a bit on the pricey side, but very healthy and delicious.
A must if you are in the East Village. Long waits on weekends, but undeniably excellent food from David Chang.
271 locals raden deze aan
Momofuku Noodle Bar
171 1st Ave.
271 locals raden deze aan
A must if you are in the East Village. Long waits on weekends, but undeniably excellent food from David Chang.
BEST and CHEAPEST Udon in NYC. Udon bar with minimal wait. Cash only. hole in the wall.
11 locals raden deze aan
Udon West
11 St Marks Pl
11 locals raden deze aan
BEST and CHEAPEST Udon in NYC. Udon bar with minimal wait. Cash only. hole in the wall.
Eddie Huang's hole in the wall bao spot. Delicious, affordable, and fast.
28 locals raden deze aan
Baohaus
238 E 14th St
28 locals raden deze aan
Eddie Huang's hole in the wall bao spot. Delicious, affordable, and fast.
LOVE this place. unpretentious chinese food served family style to classic hiphop beats. Chef Danny Bowien just won a James Beard award for up and coming chef under thirty.
179 locals raden deze aan
Mission
171 E Broadway
179 locals raden deze aan
LOVE this place. unpretentious chinese food served family style to classic hiphop beats. Chef Danny Bowien just won a James Beard award for up and coming chef under thirty.
Tequila, tequila, tequila. 100's of tequlias to choose from. Enter at own risk!
24 locals raden deze aan
Los Feliz
109 Ludlow St
24 locals raden deze aan
Tequila, tequila, tequila. 100's of tequlias to choose from. Enter at own risk!
Excellent cafe, been around forever and serves all sorts of great food. Casual and outdoor seating available.
856 locals raden deze aan
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
856 locals raden deze aan
Excellent cafe, been around forever and serves all sorts of great food. Casual and outdoor seating available.
Classy pizza? Yep.
Espoleta
334 Bowery
Classy pizza? Yep.
Louisiana meets Italy. pizza by the slice or the pie. Thin or thick crust. Whatever your heart desires.
65 locals raden deze aan
Two Boots
201 W 11th St
65 locals raden deze aan
Louisiana meets Italy. pizza by the slice or the pie. Thin or thick crust. Whatever your heart desires.
Pricey Tapas, but authentic. They even pour the sidra tableside!
Pata Negra
Pricey Tapas, but authentic. They even pour the sidra tableside!

Drinks & Nightlife

If you like dive bars crowded with drunk college kids, this is the place for you.
28 locals raden deze aan
The 13th Step
149 2nd Avenue
28 locals raden deze aan
If you like dive bars crowded with drunk college kids, this is the place for you.
Classy meets sophisticated but without the pretentious vibe. Excellent drink menu with award winning bar tender and staff. Drinks are in the 12-15$ range, but are completely worth it.
63 locals raden deze aan
Pouring Ribbons
225 Avenue B
63 locals raden deze aan
Classy meets sophisticated but without the pretentious vibe. Excellent drink menu with award winning bar tender and staff. Drinks are in the 12-15$ range, but are completely worth it.
Low lit, 1940's feel with top shelf craft cocktails. Can be hard to get in with long waits on the weekend, but well worth it for the 4th best bar in the world!
203 locals raden deze aan
Death & Company
433 E 6th St
203 locals raden deze aan
Low lit, 1940's feel with top shelf craft cocktails. Can be hard to get in with long waits on the weekend, but well worth it for the 4th best bar in the world!
Hidden 1920's-esque Japanese whiskey bar. Located upstairs, behind a unmarked door in a Japanese style restaurant.
172 locals raden deze aan
Angel's Share
45 Stuyvesant St
172 locals raden deze aan
Hidden 1920's-esque Japanese whiskey bar. Located upstairs, behind a unmarked door in a Japanese style restaurant.
Another dive bar, though not nearly as bad as 13th step. The music will be blaring pop all night so be warned.
36 locals raden deze aan
Niagara
112 Avenue A
36 locals raden deze aan
Another dive bar, though not nearly as bad as 13th step. The music will be blaring pop all night so be warned.
David Chang's craft cocktail bar. Worth the wait, if there is one and its cool to see the underbelly of his ssam restaurant.
23 locals raden deze aan
Booker and Dax
207 2nd Avenue
23 locals raden deze aan
David Chang's craft cocktail bar. Worth the wait, if there is one and its cool to see the underbelly of his ssam restaurant.
Less casual than the noodle bar. Must get are the pork buns (baos). Delicious.
112 locals raden deze aan
Momofuku Ssäm Bar
89 South Street
112 locals raden deze aan
Less casual than the noodle bar. Must get are the pork buns (baos). Delicious.

Everything Else

All natural all organic and mostly local grocer. Love this place, where I buy all my food.
83 locals raden deze aan
Commodities Health Food
165 1st Ave.
83 locals raden deze aan
All natural all organic and mostly local grocer. Love this place, where I buy all my food.
Another great natural market. This one has more of the regular things you'd find in a normal market, but with much larger organic and healthy selection.
Healthfully Organic Market
98 East 4th Street
Another great natural market. This one has more of the regular things you'd find in a normal market, but with much larger organic and healthy selection.
Donation based, Vinyasa flow classes packed to the brim with young yogis in training. Will make you sweat.
66 locals raden deze aan
Yoga to the People Teacher Training
12 St Marks Pl
66 locals raden deze aan
Donation based, Vinyasa flow classes packed to the brim with young yogis in training. Will make you sweat.
For all your tea needs, loose, ground, bagged, canned, whatever.
7 locals raden deze aan
Physical Graffitea
96 St Marks Pl
7 locals raden deze aan
For all your tea needs, loose, ground, bagged, canned, whatever.
One of the best bars in the city. Owned by Death & Co, they offer craft cocktails in a swanky dive bar environment.
102 locals raden deze aan
The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida Ave
102 locals raden deze aan
One of the best bars in the city. Owned by Death & Co, they offer craft cocktails in a swanky dive bar environment.
Hookah bar with a downstairs miniclub, bumping deep house between wafts of flavored hookah.
11 locals raden deze aan
Karma
51 1st Ave.
11 locals raden deze aan
Hookah bar with a downstairs miniclub, bumping deep house between wafts of flavored hookah.
Largest yoga studio in NYC. the famous Jivamukti. Hundreds of classes a week with thousands of students. Vinyasa inspired. be prepared to chant.
31 locals raden deze aan
Jivamukti Yoga Center New York
841 Broadway
31 locals raden deze aan
Largest yoga studio in NYC. the famous Jivamukti. Hundreds of classes a week with thousands of students. Vinyasa inspired. be prepared to chant.
Whole Foods near union square.
1895 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods near union square.
Awesome hang out on a sunny day in the middle of the NYU campus.
946 locals raden deze aan
Washington Square Park
Washington Square
946 locals raden deze aan
Awesome hang out on a sunny day in the middle of the NYU campus.
For all you winos out there.
12 locals raden deze aan
Winebar
65 2nd Ave
12 locals raden deze aan
For all you winos out there.
Another great yoga studio. Vinyasa based. Hidden on the second floor. intimate studio
Atmananda Yoga Studio
3241 Steinway St
Another great yoga studio. Vinyasa based. Hidden on the second floor. intimate studio
Great open studio with huge classes. Elena Bower's place.
Virayoga
580 Broadway
Great open studio with huge classes. Elena Bower's place.
park right across the street. dog park and community center. huge shading trees. lovely place to sit and relax.
538 locals raden deze aan
Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
538 locals raden deze aan
park right across the street. dog park and community center. huge shading trees. lovely place to sit and relax.

Shopping

the Famous delicatessen. Be prepared to stand in line, but wait little. Do not lose your ticket!
690 locals raden deze aan
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St
690 locals raden deze aan
the Famous delicatessen. Be prepared to stand in line, but wait little. Do not lose your ticket!