Guidebook for New York

R. Gerard
Guidebook for New York

Drinks & Nightlife

Sunita is a terrific owner/bartender. Great drinks and cool vibe.
Sunita Bar
106 Norfolk St
Sunita is a terrific owner/bartender. Great drinks and cool vibe.
Speakeasy with great hidden entrance, wonderfully chill ambience and great cocktails.
19 recommandé par les habitants
2nd Floor On Clinton
19 recommandé par les habitants
Speakeasy with great hidden entrance, wonderfully chill ambience and great cocktails.
Great selection of craft beers and friendly bartenders.
Culturefix
9 Clinton St
Great selection of craft beers and friendly bartenders.
Great whiskey selection. Low key spot. Ask for Shauna and tell them Gerard referred you.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Whiskey Ward
121 Essex St
13 recommandé par les habitants
Great whiskey selection. Low key spot. Ask for Shauna and tell them Gerard referred you.
Great low key whiskey spot with unparalleled selection.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Copper & Oak
157 Allen St
16 recommandé par les habitants
Great low key whiskey spot with unparalleled selection.
Phenomenal craft beer spot. Drink there or take away.
45 recommandé par les habitants
Top Hops Beer Shop
88 Essex St
45 recommandé par les habitants
Phenomenal craft beer spot. Drink there or take away.
Most famous speakeasy in the neighborhood. Great hidden entrance. Go for the scene but not the drinks.
127 recommandé par les habitants
The Back Room
102 Norfolk St
127 recommandé par les habitants
Most famous speakeasy in the neighborhood. Great hidden entrance. Go for the scene but not the drinks.
Local karaoke scene with great song selection. Perform on the main floor or get a private room. BYOB if you so choose.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Karaoke Boho Orchard_Lower East Side
152 Orchard St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Local karaoke scene with great song selection. Perform on the main floor or get a private room. BYOB if you so choose.
Fun local music scene. Check out their lineup online.
226 recommandé par les habitants
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
226 recommandé par les habitants
Fun local music scene. Check out their lineup online.
Great views atop the Indigo hotel. This place is a scene.
136 recommandé par les habitants
Mr. Purple
180 Orchard St
136 recommandé par les habitants
Great views atop the Indigo hotel. This place is a scene.
Great wine bar!
111 recommandé par les habitants
The Ten Bells
247 Broome St
111 recommandé par les habitants
Great wine bar!
Cider bar. Food is not too shabby as well!
9 recommandé par les habitants
Wassail
162 Orchard St
9 recommandé par les habitants
Cider bar. Food is not too shabby as well!
Great happy hour beer and wine specials.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Antler
123 Allen St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Great happy hour beer and wine specials.
Great bear selection and good food. Good spot to watch games.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Fools Gold NYC
145 E Houston St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Great bear selection and good food. Good spot to watch games.

Food Scene

Great brunch but get there early as a there will likely be a wait.
365 recommandé par les habitants
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton St
365 recommandé par les habitants
Great brunch but get there early as a there will likely be a wait.
Great breakfast spot with acai bowls and eggs sandwiches. Also get a healthy smoothly or coffee from there. The coffee is good too. The wait is typically 5 minutes for food, so a good quick bite option.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Pause Cafe
3 Clinton St
65 recommandé par les habitants
Great breakfast spot with acai bowls and eggs sandwiches. Also get a healthy smoothly or coffee from there. The coffee is good too. The wait is typically 5 minutes for food, so a good quick bite option.
Great bagels and bialys + smear. Best in the neighborhood.
50 recommandé par les habitants
Kossar's Bagels & Bialys
367 Grand St
50 recommandé par les habitants
Great bagels and bialys + smear. Best in the neighborhood.
Great Spanish tapas spot. Excellent food and delicious wines. Great cocktail menu featuring numerous takes on the gin and tonic.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Cata
13 recommandé par les habitants
Great Spanish tapas spot. Excellent food and delicious wines. Great cocktail menu featuring numerous takes on the gin and tonic.
Delicious coffee. Good people watching.
82 recommandé par les habitants
El Rey
82 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious coffee. Good people watching.
Great coffee. Good place to do plug in and get some work down. Very spacious.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Spreadhouse Cafe
116 Suffolk St
22 recommandé par les habitants
Great coffee. Good place to do plug in and get some work down. Very spacious.
Great donut selection!
313 recommandé par les habitants
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand St
313 recommandé par les habitants
Great donut selection!
Favorite coffee in the neighborhood.
104 recommandé par les habitants
Café Grumpy - Lower East Side
13 Essex St
104 recommandé par les habitants
Favorite coffee in the neighborhood.
Great Mexican food and delicious margaritas.
222 recommandé par les habitants
Barrio Chino
253 Broome St
222 recommandé par les habitants
Great Mexican food and delicious margaritas.
Excellent down home cuisine. Great fried chicken and pork belly. Good for brunch and dinner.
81 recommandé par les habitants
Root & Bone
200 E 3rd St
81 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent down home cuisine. Great fried chicken and pork belly. Good for brunch and dinner.
Great spot for breakfast with the most unique menu you are likely to ever come across. Be sure to research the "rules" before you get there.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Shopsin's
88 Essex St
20 recommandé par les habitants
Great spot for breakfast with the most unique menu you are likely to ever come across. Be sure to research the "rules" before you get there.
Great burgers and beer!
Benson's NYC
181 Essex St
Great burgers and beer!
Delicious food and wine!
30 recommandé par les habitants
Wildair
142 Orchard St
30 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious food and wine!
Yummy cookies!
85 recommandé par les habitants
Insomnia Cookies
1579 2nd Ave
85 recommandé par les habitants
Yummy cookies!
Iconic spot in the LES. Get a corned beef sandwich and a sour pickle.
690 recommandé par les habitants
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St
690 recommandé par les habitants
Iconic spot in the LES. Get a corned beef sandwich and a sour pickle.
Coffee spot that has some excellent people watching.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Ludlow Coffee Supply
176 Ludlow St
13 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee spot that has some excellent people watching.

Essentials

For all of your grocery needs.
522 recommandé par les habitants
Union Market
240 E Houston St
522 recommandé par les habitants
For all of your grocery needs.

Everything Else

Fun museum that gives some good history of the area and how folks used to live here.
603 recommandé par les habitants
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St
603 recommandé par les habitants
Fun museum that gives some good history of the area and how folks used to live here.

Shopping

Amazing cheese and cured meats to take back home.
Formaggio Essex
88 Essex St
Amazing cheese and cured meats to take back home.
Great women's boutique. Szeki, owner and designer, is amazing and has amazing style. Grab something you will not find anywhere else and that you'll receive compliments on every time you wear.
7115 by SZEKI
157 Rivington St
Great women's boutique. Szeki, owner and designer, is amazing and has amazing style. Grab something you will not find anywhere else and that you'll receive compliments on every time you wear.
Great wine shop.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Discovery Wines
16 Avenue B
22 recommandé par les habitants
Great wine shop.