Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
In the building next door, Sembrado is a great spot for a spicy cocktail and mexican food. It has great open windows for summertime chilling.
Sembrado
432 E 13th StIn the building next door, Sembrado is a great spot for a spicy cocktail and mexican food. It has great open windows for summertime chilling.
Northern Spy Food Co.
511 East 12th StreetBeautiful fresh food, wonderful spot for brunch and dinner.
Jeepney
201 1st Ave.Great filipino restaurant and bar with awesome hip atmosphere.
Yummy pho soup. The cure-all for anything that ails you mentally or physically ;)
18 locals recommend
Sao Mai
203 1st Ave.Yummy pho soup. The cure-all for anything that ails you mentally or physically ;)
Balade
208 1st Ave.More yummy mediterranean food
Peruvian takeout/delivery - rotisserie chicken and delicious sides if you decide to have a night in.
Monsieur Poulet
221 1st Ave.Peruvian takeout/delivery - rotisserie chicken and delicious sides if you decide to have a night in.
Great spot for a meal any time. Especially good for brunch. Amazing people watching on St. Marks.
856 locals recommend
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveGreat spot for a meal any time. Especially good for brunch. Amazing people watching on St. Marks.
Famous, 24 hour Veselka. They have a huge sign that says VESELKA IS LOVE. Serving Ukrainian food and the best pierogies. A great spot to go for dinner with friends or sit solo at the counter.
235 locals recommend
Veselka
144 2nd AveFamous, 24 hour Veselka. They have a huge sign that says VESELKA IS LOVE. Serving Ukrainian food and the best pierogies. A great spot to go for dinner with friends or sit solo at the counter.
Hearth
403 E 12th StGreat place for dinner and wine.
The Redhead
349 East 13th StreetSouthern comfort food and drinks. Fried chicken and love.
Tarallucci e Vino - East Village
163 1st Ave.Coffee, pastries, and people-watching.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar around the corner with a wide selection of beers and full bar.
43 locals recommend
Drop Off Service
211 Avenue AGreat bar around the corner with a wide selection of beers and full bar.
Ducks Eatery
351 E 12th StGreat dinner spot, often with live music
Pouring Ribbons
225 Avenue BCool speakeasy bar, great cocktails.
Everything Else
I love the people at Hamptons Market Place, my local bodega which is open 24 hours a day and has a huge selection of goodies.
Healthy Market Place
217 1st Ave.I love the people at Hamptons Market Place, my local bodega which is open 24 hours a day and has a huge selection of goodies.
Only in NYC could they pack so much greatness in a tiny space like this. This is my go-to close-by grocery and they have everything.
83 locals recommend
Commodities Health Food
165 1st Ave.Only in NYC could they pack so much greatness in a tiny space like this. This is my go-to close-by grocery and they have everything.
Blind Barber
339 E 10th StSpeakeasy bar :)
Brooklyn Piggies
195 Avenue AQuick delicious Brooklyn-food-truck brick and mortar - all pigs in a blanket.
Shopping
Because Big Gay! If you want something sweet or cooling, they have the perfect treats for you.
148 locals recommend
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
125 E 7th StBecause Big Gay! If you want something sweet or cooling, they have the perfect treats for you.
Bite
211 E 14th StThe mediterranean turkey sandwich in a pita with spicy sauce hits the spot.