Guidebook for New York

Jo Ann
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great neighborhood spot for authentic French food and ambience. Steak frites is wonderful with super light and crispy fries.
101 locals raden deze aan
Lucien
14 1st Ave.
101 locals raden deze aan
Great neighborhood spot for authentic French food and ambience. Steak frites is wonderful with super light and crispy fries.
Grandma hand makes the guacamole at this fabulous hole-in-the-wall.
Puebla
88 Essex St
Grandma hand makes the guacamole at this fabulous hole-in-the-wall.
The classic Italian-American bakery with best pignoli nut cookies in town. Or try the great Italian cheesecake.
93 locals raden deze aan
Veniero's
342 E 11th St
93 locals raden deze aan
The classic Italian-American bakery with best pignoli nut cookies in town. Or try the great Italian cheesecake.
Order the white pie "Mel Cooley" for delivery with a cream soda.
65 locals raden deze aan
Two Boots
201 W 11th St
65 locals raden deze aan
Order the white pie "Mel Cooley" for delivery with a cream soda.
The David Chang hot-spot that started it all.
271 locals raden deze aan
Momofuku Noodle Bar
171 1st Ave.
271 locals raden deze aan
The David Chang hot-spot that started it all.
Hands down my favorite spot for a superb cappuccino, coronetto with cream, and a morning of writing. Laptops allowed. Sweet, Italian manager Mary makes the place special.
27 locals raden deze aan
Tarallucci e Vino - East Village
163 1st Ave.
27 locals raden deze aan
Hands down my favorite spot for a superb cappuccino, coronetto with cream, and a morning of writing. Laptops allowed. Sweet, Italian manager Mary makes the place special.

Shopping

Best bagels, house made cream cheese, whitefish salad and smoked salmon in the City! Real, old-fashioned NYC experience.
251 locals raden deze aan
Russ & Daughters
179 E Houston St
251 locals raden deze aan
Best bagels, house made cream cheese, whitefish salad and smoked salmon in the City! Real, old-fashioned NYC experience.
Best independent in the City. Excellent selection of local and international writers, art/ literature periodicals and classic underground texts. Spot local legends browsing the aisles.
19 locals raden deze aan
St. Mark's Bookshop
136 East 3rd Street
19 locals raden deze aan
Best independent in the City. Excellent selection of local and international writers, art/ literature periodicals and classic underground texts. Spot local legends browsing the aisles.
You will never guess this ice cream is vegan. Really, it's that good. Peanut butter chip is the best, or soft-serve cake batter. Gluten free cones!
26 locals raden deze aan
Lula's Sweet Apothecary
516 E 6th St
26 locals raden deze aan
You will never guess this ice cream is vegan. Really, it's that good. Peanut butter chip is the best, or soft-serve cake batter. Gluten free cones!

Arts & Culture

Great theater for Independent new releases and kooky midnight screenings.
246 locals raden deze aan
Sunshine Cinema
246 locals raden deze aan
Great theater for Independent new releases and kooky midnight screenings.
Shows films you will not see anywhere else in the country, maybe the universe. The classic venue run by legendary filmmaker Jonas Mekas.
38 locals raden deze aan
Anthology Film Archives
32 2nd Ave
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Shows films you will not see anywhere else in the country, maybe the universe. The classic venue run by legendary filmmaker Jonas Mekas.
Focal point of New York's innovative poetry community. Celebs Patti Smith, Taylor Mead, Philip Glass are fixtures at their New Year's all-day and night reading/performance benefit. Don't miss it!
Poetry Project
131 E 10th St
Focal point of New York's innovative poetry community. Celebs Patti Smith, Taylor Mead, Philip Glass are fixtures at their New Year's all-day and night reading/performance benefit. Don't miss it!

Everything Else

Great local park with playground and pick-up chess games plus fabulous people watching.
538 locals raden deze aan
Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
538 locals raden deze aan
Great local park with playground and pick-up chess games plus fabulous people watching.
Local post office
85 locals raden deze aan
United States Postal Service
301 30th St
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Local post office

Drinks & Nightlife

Classic, old school bar for on-tap beers.
142 locals raden deze aan
McSorley's Old Ale House
15 E 7th St
142 locals raden deze aan
Classic, old school bar for on-tap beers.
Fancy-schmancy cocktails.
203 locals raden deze aan
Death & Company
433 E 6th St
203 locals raden deze aan
Fancy-schmancy cocktails.

Essentials

Friendly deli one block away that will even deliver the basics plus great selection of craft beer.
Houston Village Farm
61 1st Ave.
Friendly deli one block away that will even deliver the basics plus great selection of craft beer.