Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Ciao for Now Event Space
Great coffee/ treat and friendly staff!
The chips and guacamole are SO. GOOD.
Delicious margaritas.
Plus $23 all you can eat tacos after 1030, and all day Sunday and Monday!
31 locals recommend
Mercadito
179 Avenue BThe chips and guacamole are SO. GOOD.
Delicious margaritas.
Plus $23 all you can eat tacos after 1030, and all day Sunday and Monday!
I love the kale salad with baked eggs on top or the chicken sandwich. And where else can you get a pulled pork stick bun?? Great caramels too!
87 locals recommend
Northern Spy Food Co.
511 East 12th StreetI love the kale salad with baked eggs on top or the chicken sandwich. And where else can you get a pulled pork stick bun?? Great caramels too!
Joshua Ozersky recently declared this the best burger in NY. And he wrote a book on the history of the hamburger. Insane brunch too.
36 locals recommend
Brindle Room
647 E 10th StJoshua Ozersky recently declared this the best burger in NY. And he wrote a book on the history of the hamburger. Insane brunch too.
Healthy and DELICIOUS!!!! There is a location on 10th and A as well. Cold Pressed Juices and Raw Food. What more could you ask for???
178 locals recommend
Juice Press
70 E 1st StHealthy and DELICIOUS!!!! There is a location on 10th and A as well. Cold Pressed Juices and Raw Food. What more could you ask for???
Tompkins Square Bagels
165 Avenue AGreat Coffee and Gluten Free Bagels!
Back Forty
190 Avenue BAnother fantastic brunch spot!
Motorino
510 Columbus AveOne of the best neapolitan style pizzas in NYC HANDS DOWN!
Great food and their frozen mint lemonade might be the perfect drink...
186 locals recommend
Westville East
173 Avenue AGreat food and their frozen mint lemonade might be the perfect drink...
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand StJust so good...
Porchetta
YumYum Deliciousness!
This is actually located on Ave B between 11th and 12th. Cheap, delicious, healthy, FAST. So easy. The carrot ginger dressing is unbelievable!
Wai Cafe
201 1st Ave.This is actually located on Ave B between 11th and 12th. Cheap, delicious, healthy, FAST. So easy. The carrot ginger dressing is unbelievable!
Cafecito
185 Loisaida AvenueCuban! Sangria is so good. Picadillo is so good. Love this place.
Thirstea tea shop
280 E 10th StReally stellar tea selection if you aren't a coffee drinker!
Everything Else
Laundry!!! Tailor is wonderful, and they do same day fluff and fold/ free pick-up and delivery OR DIY Laundry. Plus, they're open til 11pm! I don't trust anyone else with my laundry!
35 locals recommend
Spin City Cleaners
Laundry!!! Tailor is wonderful, and they do same day fluff and fold/ free pick-up and delivery OR DIY Laundry. Plus, they're open til 11pm! I don't trust anyone else with my laundry!
Tompkins Square Park
East 10th StreetNice for a walk or a run outdoors!
Shopping
East 9th Street
East 9th StreetGreat Vintage/ Seconhand stores and boutiques!!!
From the TV Show! Check out the weird stuff they have.
17 locals recommend
Obscura Antiques & Oddities
From the TV Show! Check out the weird stuff they have.
Arts & Culture
Improvisational Comedy at one of the best comedy theaters in NY!
124 locals recommend
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre East Village
45 Bleecker StImprovisational Comedy at one of the best comedy theaters in NY!
Essentials
Ost Cafe
Coffee and wifi, wifi and coffee! Perfection!
East 10th Street and 2nd Avenue, Manhattan [map]
Open Tuesdays, 5/15/12 - 12/18/12
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StEast 10th Street and 2nd Avenue, Manhattan [map]
Open Tuesdays, 5/15/12 - 12/18/12
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Greenmarket/ Farmers Market!!
North and west sides of Union Square Park
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
987 locals recommend
Union Square
Greenmarket/ Farmers Market!!
North and west sides of Union Square Park
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Stuyvesant Town Greenmarket
South end of Stuyvesant Town Oval, Manhattan [map]
near 14th Street Loop between 1st Avenue & Avenue A
Open Sundays, 5/6/12 - 11/18/12
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stuyvesant Oval
Stuyvesant OvalStuyvesant Town Greenmarket
South end of Stuyvesant Town Oval, Manhattan [map]
near 14th Street Loop between 1st Avenue & Avenue A
Open Sundays, 5/6/12 - 11/18/12
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Drinks & Nightlife
HAPPY HOUR!!! The happy hour here is actually, like, 8 hrs long, and the prices are so good.
82 locals recommend
Yuca Bar
111 Avenue AHAPPY HOUR!!! The happy hour here is actually, like, 8 hrs long, and the prices are so good.
Fun Bar, and they play cool movies sometimes! Or TV shows like True Blood!
12 locals recommend
Double Wide
Fun Bar, and they play cool movies sometimes! Or TV shows like True Blood!
Fifty Paces
413 East 12th StreetIf you love and appreciate wine, you will love this place.