Guidebook for New York

Katie
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Good and quite cheap by New York standards...Lovely Day serves homestyle Thai food in a fun atmosphere. We spend a lot of time here...especially because Alex used to manage the restaurant! :)
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lovely Day
196 Elizabeth St
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good and quite cheap by New York standards...Lovely Day serves homestyle Thai food in a fun atmosphere. We spend a lot of time here...especially because Alex used to manage the restaurant! :)
Our favorite place in the neighborhood for dinner and wine. Fresh and delicious Turkish/Mediterranean food, beer, & wine. We love the owners, Halil and Murat.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Rascal
163 Elizabeth St
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our favorite place in the neighborhood for dinner and wine. Fresh and delicious Turkish/Mediterranean food, beer, & wine. We love the owners, Halil and Murat.
Good juice bar and healthy dishes if you need to detox from all of the good food and fun New York offers.
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Butcher's Daughter
19 Kenmare St
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good juice bar and healthy dishes if you need to detox from all of the good food and fun New York offers.
Our favorite pizza place and the oldest in New York. Can be a little expensive, but we think its worth it. They also deliver. CASH ONLY.
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lombardi's
32 Spring St
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our favorite pizza place and the oldest in New York. Can be a little expensive, but we think its worth it. They also deliver. CASH ONLY.
A New York institution. Fantastic french food and a great atmosphere. Can get really busy...make a res or go during off peak hours.
274 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Balthazar
80 Spring St
274 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A New York institution. Fantastic french food and a great atmosphere. Can get really busy...make a res or go during off peak hours.
Homey Swiss/German food. Hip atmosphere.
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Select
212 Lafayette St
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Homey Swiss/German food. Hip atmosphere.
Our pick for the best lobster roll in NYC. Great seafood.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ed's Lobster Bar
155 Grand St
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our pick for the best lobster roll in NYC. Great seafood.
Good coffee in the neighborhood.
296 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer St
296 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good coffee in the neighborhood.
Our favorite coffee shop to grab a latte on a weekend stroll.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gasoline Alley Coffee
325 Lafayette St
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our favorite coffee shop to grab a latte on a weekend stroll.
Old school Italian. A little on the expensive side, but we always leave satisfied. Much better than tourist traps in Little Italy.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Emilio's Ballato
55 E Houston St
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old school Italian. A little on the expensive side, but we always leave satisfied. Much better than tourist traps in Little Italy.
Perfect bowl of soba for a cold day. CASH ONLY.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cocoron
16 Delancey St
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Perfect bowl of soba for a cold day. CASH ONLY.
Good Italian food and a comfortable atmosphere. We like to eat a relaxed dinner at the bar from time to time.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Antonioni's
177 Chrystie St
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Italian food and a comfortable atmosphere. We like to eat a relaxed dinner at the bar from time to time.
Good Mexican food and margaritas can be found right downstairs from the apartment at Cafe El Portal. We love the family that runs the restaurant.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe El Portal
174 Elizabeth Street
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Mexican food and margaritas can be found right downstairs from the apartment at Cafe El Portal. We love the family that runs the restaurant.
Friends of ours opened this healthy restaurant last year and it's been a staple ever since. Very small and gets packed from brunch.
212 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dimes
49 Canal St
212 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Friends of ours opened this healthy restaurant last year and it's been a staple ever since. Very small and gets packed from brunch.
We love Parm for meatball sandwiches and great, simple Italian-American food. Good atmosphere if you sit at the bar, otherwise the small dining room can get crowded.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parm
248 Mulberry St
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
We love Parm for meatball sandwiches and great, simple Italian-American food. Good atmosphere if you sit at the bar, otherwise the small dining room can get crowded.
We like to sit in the downstairs dining room for a romantic and rustic Italian dinner.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Peasant
194 Elizabeth St
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
We like to sit in the downstairs dining room for a romantic and rustic Italian dinner.
There is a beautiful, cavernous dining room in the basement. Bacaro serves great Italian food...we love the spaghetti nero here and crave it constantly.
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bacaro
136 Division St
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
There is a beautiful, cavernous dining room in the basement. Bacaro serves great Italian food...we love the spaghetti nero here and crave it constantly.
Hands down, our favorite place for sushi in NYC. Its been around for almost 30 years. We eat here weekly, and while its not exactly cheap, the sushi is always PERFECT. Probably our favorite meal.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hasaki
210 E 9th St
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hands down, our favorite place for sushi in NYC. Its been around for almost 30 years. We eat here weekly, and while its not exactly cheap, the sushi is always PERFECT. Probably our favorite meal.
Our favorite for California style mexican food. So good.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lupe's East L.A. Kitchen
110 6th Ave
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our favorite for California style mexican food. So good.
Old steakhouse. We can't describe how perfectly awesome this place if you want to splurge on a great steak or great food, for that matter.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keens Steakhouse
72 W 36th St
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old steakhouse. We can't describe how perfectly awesome this place if you want to splurge on a great steak or great food, for that matter.
Fine dining with excellent food. You can stop by and have a casual drink at their beautiful bar, as well.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Musket Room
265 Elizabeth St
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fine dining with excellent food. You can stop by and have a casual drink at their beautiful bar, as well.
Perfect bowl of pho. No frills and cheap.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pho Grand
277C Grand St
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Perfect bowl of pho. No frills and cheap.

Everything Else

Liquor and wine store directly across the street from the apt. Great selection and super nice people.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wine Therapy
171 Elizabeth St
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Liquor and wine store directly across the street from the apt. Great selection and super nice people.
We love to play pick up soccer games here or just stroll by and watch a game for fun.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Sara D Roosevelt
Forsyth Street
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
We love to play pick up soccer games here or just stroll by and watch a game for fun.

Drinks & Nightlife

Where we go for a pint and to watch some soccer on the weekends. Surprisingly good food for a bar.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sláinte Bar and Lounge
304 Bowery
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Where we go for a pint and to watch some soccer on the weekends. Surprisingly good food for a bar.
Our local dive bar. Gets super packed on the weekend, but it's the perfect place to go for a drink during off peak hours.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tom & Jerry's (288 Bar)
288 Elizabeth St
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our local dive bar. Gets super packed on the weekend, but it's the perfect place to go for a drink during off peak hours.
Great martinis.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pravda
281 Lafayette St
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great martinis.

Essentials

The supermarket that has everything.
1895 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The supermarket that has everything.

Shopping

Very cool candles and perfumes. Expensive, but divine smelling.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Labo
233 Elizabeth St
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very cool candles and perfumes. Expensive, but divine smelling.