Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Fabulous destination with many restaurants, coffee, high groceries, communal seating, free wifi. Great after the Intrepid or just because!
126 recommandé par les habitants
Gotham West Market
600 11th AveFabulous destination with many restaurants, coffee, high groceries, communal seating, free wifi. Great after the Intrepid or just because!
Super old school, this chrome diner even has a parking lot! Prices are good and the food is too. Get ready for a blast to the past and expect the waitress to call you "doll" non-ironically.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Market Diner
572 11th AvenueSuper old school, this chrome diner even has a parking lot! Prices are good and the food is too. Get ready for a blast to the past and expect the waitress to call you "doll" non-ironically.
Great Mexican restaurant with yummy guacamole and even better drinks. Hip decor, fun for groups or couples alike.
226 recommandé par les habitants
Hell's Kitchen
Great Mexican restaurant with yummy guacamole and even better drinks. Hip decor, fun for groups or couples alike.
Great locavore tapas-style high end restaurant with delicious flavors and interesting combinations. Great for special occasions.
49 recommandé par les habitants
abcV
38 E 19th StGreat locavore tapas-style high end restaurant with delicious flavors and interesting combinations. Great for special occasions.
Sister restaurant with ABC Cocina, this is an american restaurant with amazing food, beautiful simple decor, great mission. Highly recommended! Make a reservation.
130 recommandé par les habitants
ABC Kitchen
35 E 18th StSister restaurant with ABC Cocina, this is an american restaurant with amazing food, beautiful simple decor, great mission. Highly recommended! Make a reservation.
Great NYC-burger chain. The burgers are messy but totally worth it. They also make a mean vegetarian beet burger!
137 recommandé par les habitants
5 Napkin Burger
630 9th AveGreat NYC-burger chain. The burgers are messy but totally worth it. They also make a mean vegetarian beet burger!
An Ethiopian restaurant with traditional decor and delicious filling food.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Queen of Sheba
650 10th AveAn Ethiopian restaurant with traditional decor and delicious filling food.
Red Hen
587 9th AveSuper casual dining, in the healthy 'fast food' environment two blocks from the apt.
Añejo
668 10th AveHigh end tapas. Sexy vibe, popular place on 10th.
Delicious pasta and pizza. My favorite Italian place. Often order it over the phone and pick up, but can eat in too.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Don Giovanni
358 W 44th StDelicious pasta and pizza. My favorite Italian place. Often order it over the phone and pick up, but can eat in too.
This is a hole in the wall dive in historic Greenwich Village has limited seating, but they make THE BEST falafels! And they're only $2.50. Also take them away and eat in Washington Square Park!
100 recommandé par les habitants
Mamoun's Falafel
119 MacDougal StThis is a hole in the wall dive in historic Greenwich Village has limited seating, but they make THE BEST falafels! And they're only $2.50. Also take them away and eat in Washington Square Park!
Mediterranean food in a sexy, comfortable setting. Great for special occasions or just a good meal!
25 recommandé par les habitants
Medi Wine Bar
811 9th AveMediterranean food in a sexy, comfortable setting. Great for special occasions or just a good meal!
Balkan & Mediterranean fare plus wines from the region & live music in a warm, brick-walled space.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Balkanika
691 9th AvenueBalkan & Mediterranean fare plus wines from the region & live music in a warm, brick-walled space.
Small candlelit wine bar with Mediterranean flavors. Order a bunch of sides and pig out. They're so good!
47 recommandé par les habitants
Kashkaval Garden
852 9th AveSmall candlelit wine bar with Mediterranean flavors. Order a bunch of sides and pig out. They're so good!
Great bread shop with coffee, sandwiches and lots of pastries. A mini-NYC chain that has a cult following for good reason.
191 recommandé par les habitants
Amy's Bread
672 9th AveGreat bread shop with coffee, sandwiches and lots of pastries. A mini-NYC chain that has a cult following for good reason.
Describing this place is hard. It's a few restaurants, a grocery store, a bar, a gelateria, coffee shop and more! Check it out!
592 recommandé par les habitants
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveDescribing this place is hard. It's a few restaurants, a grocery store, a bar, a gelateria, coffee shop and more! Check it out!
There are A LOT of thai restaurants on 9th Ave, I think this one is the best.
101 recommandé par les habitants
Room Service
690 9th AveThere are A LOT of thai restaurants on 9th Ave, I think this one is the best.
Justin Timberlake's place. Go for live blue grass brunch on the weekends!
24 recommandé par les habitants
Southern Hospitality BBQ
Justin Timberlake's place. Go for live blue grass brunch on the weekends!
Kahve
403 W 51st StGreat, local coffee shop with wifi and yummy snacks.
Hip local coffeehouse chain serving a range of house-roasted brews in a relaxed setting. Great for coffee connoisseurs! No computers allowed—they're really strict about this.
90 recommandé par les habitants
Café Grumpy
224 W 20th StHip local coffeehouse chain serving a range of house-roasted brews in a relaxed setting. Great for coffee connoisseurs! No computers allowed—they're really strict about this.
Cash-only, old-school Cantonese restaurant with a basement setting & bargain-basement pricing. Best place in Chinatown!!!
50 recommandé par les habitants
Wo Hop Next Door
15 Mott StCash-only, old-school Cantonese restaurant with a basement setting & bargain-basement pricing. Best place in Chinatown!!!
Essentials
This is the closest grocery store to the apartment. They have everything you should need.
148 recommandé par les habitants
Food Emporium
452 W 43rd StThis is the closest grocery store to the apartment. They have everything you should need.
All natural grocery that is widely popular. The stock fresh, organic produce, and lots of brands you cannot find in regular grocery stores. I've seen tourists in there more than once taking photos.
1895 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StAll natural grocery that is widely popular. The stock fresh, organic produce, and lots of brands you cannot find in regular grocery stores. I've seen tourists in there more than once taking photos.
Shopping
The best used bookstore in NYC. This is a destination for many. Make sure you pick up an iconic Strand tote bag while you're there to carry your books and things for years to come.
207 recommandé par les habitants
The Strand Bookstore
828 BroadwayThe best used bookstore in NYC. This is a destination for many. Make sure you pick up an iconic Strand tote bag while you're there to carry your books and things for years to come.
AMAZING home decor store that is 6 floors of sustainably made, super high end furniture, decorations, rugs, gifts, jewelry, and even all natural beauty products.
53 recommandé par les habitants
ABC Carpet & Home
888 BroadwayAMAZING home decor store that is 6 floors of sustainably made, super high end furniture, decorations, rugs, gifts, jewelry, and even all natural beauty products.
Great block wide shopping center with lots of cute shops, numerous great restaurants and places to sit and chill. Great to be inside on a rainy afternoon!
1123 recommandé par les habitants
Marché de Chelsea
75 9th AveGreat block wide shopping center with lots of cute shops, numerous great restaurants and places to sit and chill. Great to be inside on a rainy afternoon!
Sightseeing
Great part of town surrounding a very nice park. There is a Greenmarket on Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat with local fruit and veggies from nearby farms. Lots of shops and restaurants around the park too.
987 recommandé par les habitants
Union Square
Great part of town surrounding a very nice park. There is a Greenmarket on Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat with local fruit and veggies from nearby farms. Lots of shops and restaurants around the park too.
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetOne of my favorite museums for modern art.
A park in the sky that runs from Gansevoort to 34th St through West Chelsea. Must see but it gets crowded so go early or late or during the week.
2323 recommandé par les habitants
High Line Park
A park in the sky that runs from Gansevoort to 34th St through West Chelsea. Must see but it gets crowded so go early or late or during the week.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great hyper local bar that is super small and intimate. The sangria comes with a plastic shark and they have a beer on tap named after them. Great place.
21 recommandé par les habitants
Pocket Bar NYC
455 W 48th StGreat hyper local bar that is super small and intimate. The sangria comes with a plastic shark and they have a beer on tap named after them. Great place.
Great German bar under The Standard Hotel and the Highline. Buy tickets when you walk in to use later at the bar to purchase drinks.
294 recommandé par les habitants
The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington StGreat German bar under The Standard Hotel and the Highline. Buy tickets when you walk in to use later at the bar to purchase drinks.
Low-key, urban-rustic tavern offering a robust menu of microbrews on tap & by the bottle.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Valhalla
815 9th AveLow-key, urban-rustic tavern offering a robust menu of microbrews on tap & by the bottle.
Surprising subterranean surf bar! Great drinks, fun decor. Perfect when you want to pretend it's always summer in NYC!
85 recommandé par les habitants
Reunion
544 Union AveSurprising subterranean surf bar! Great drinks, fun decor. Perfect when you want to pretend it's always summer in NYC!
Cavernous, rustic-chic hangout with rotating craft-beer taps & small-batch whiskeys plus late hours.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Alfie's
800 9th AvenueCavernous, rustic-chic hangout with rotating craft-beer taps & small-batch whiskeys plus late hours.
College-type sports bar with TVs to watch the game, beers on tap & extensive pub food options.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Mercury Bar West
659 9th AveCollege-type sports bar with TVs to watch the game, beers on tap & extensive pub food options.