Food Scene
good, cheap japanese fried chicken spot. Warning - always has reggae music. Always.
6 locals recommend
Ichibantei
100 E 13th Stgood, cheap japanese fried chicken spot. Warning - always has reggae music. Always.
Best tacos and guac in the neighborhood. Very busy at normal dinner times.
49 locals recommend
Taqueria St. Marks Place
79 St Marks PlBest tacos and guac in the neighborhood. Very busy at normal dinner times.
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Avegreat place for brunch or dinner. Fun scene. Moroccan.
Bruno Pizza
204 E 13th StWeird vibe in the restaurant but the pizza is outstanding.
Westville East
173 Avenue AGood place if you are looking to eat only vegetables
Thursday Kitchen
424 E 9th StKorean small plates. Tasty. There's gonna be a wait.
Izakaya
326 East 6th StreetAwesome place for japanese pub food. Very highly recommended.
Veselka
144 2nd AveEast Village classic. Ukranian diner, do not expect anythign fancy here.
worth the wait. Make sure you sit at the bar so you can watch Chicka work.
44 locals recommend
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar
203 E 10th Stworth the wait. Make sure you sit at the bar so you can watch Chicka work.
Good place for many reasons but the brunch deal here is unbeatable.
40 locals recommend
El Camion Cantina
194 Avenue AGood place for many reasons but the brunch deal here is unbeatable.
very good Georgian restaurant. Great dolma, eggplant things, and cheese boats. Whats a cheese boat? Go and have one you wont be sorry.
15 locals recommend
Oda House
2027 Avenue Bvery good Georgian restaurant. Great dolma, eggplant things, and cheese boats. Whats a cheese boat? Go and have one you wont be sorry.
Esperanto
145 Loisaida AveAnother brunch spot. Good for sitting outside.
Austrian place with pretty good food and an excellent cocktail happy hour 5-7PM
90 locals recommend
Edi & The Wolf
Austrian place with pretty good food and an excellent cocktail happy hour 5-7PM
Drinks & Nightlife
Pleasant bar that is clean and unpretentious. Good place to have a conversation.
12 locals recommend
Temple Bar
332 Lafayette StPleasant bar that is clean and unpretentious. Good place to have a conversation.
Great dive bar with live jazz sundays and tuesdays and bluegrass on monday nights.
37 locals recommend
Mona's Bar N.Y.C.
224 Avenue BGreat dive bar with live jazz sundays and tuesdays and bluegrass on monday nights.
Basque wine bar with huge selection of vermouth, if you are into that sort of thing. Good even if you arent.
16 locals recommend
Donostia
Basque wine bar with huge selection of vermouth, if you are into that sort of thing. Good even if you arent.
Zadie's Oyster Room
413 E 12th StWine bar with nightly oyster specials and some good snacks.
d.b.a.
41 1st Ave.large back yard with lots of doggos
Sunny's
253 Conover Stthis is the best bar in new york city
pretty cool spot, easy to be in with a large group. Often has 30s nostalgia type jazz.
216 locals recommend
St. Mazie Bar & Supper Club
345 Grand Stpretty cool spot, easy to be in with a large group. Often has 30s nostalgia type jazz.
one of my favorite bars in NYC. Go with 4 friends, buy a bottle of Genbeisan Sake, have a fantastic evening. Every time.
88 locals recommend
Sake Bar Decibel
240 E 9th Stone of my favorite bars in NYC. Go with 4 friends, buy a bottle of Genbeisan Sake, have a fantastic evening. Every time.