Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Great coffee shop with very friendly people behind the counter!
50 personas de la zona recomiendan
C&B
178 E 7th St
50 personas de la zona recomiendan
Great coffee shop with very friendly people behind the counter!
Hip, cool and with ambiance and food to die for, Freeman's is the best. A little on the pricey end, but worth every penny. If you want an unforgettable meal in NYC, this is your spot.
199 personas de la zona recomiendan
Freemans
Freeman Alley
199 personas de la zona recomiendan
Hip, cool and with ambiance and food to die for, Freeman's is the best. A little on the pricey end, but worth every penny. If you want an unforgettable meal in NYC, this is your spot.
BRUNCH! Huevos rancheros, steak and eggs, bloody marys—this latin restaurant is my #1 go-to spot for a tasty afternoon brunch.
82 personas de la zona recomiendan
Yuca Bar
111 Avenue A
82 personas de la zona recomiendan
BRUNCH! Huevos rancheros, steak and eggs, bloody marys—this latin restaurant is my #1 go-to spot for a tasty afternoon brunch.
One of the best new Italian restaurants in the neighborhood. Cheap and delicious pasta & wine.
36 personas de la zona recomiendan
San Marzano
117 2nd Ave
36 personas de la zona recomiendan
One of the best new Italian restaurants in the neighborhood. Cheap and delicious pasta & wine.
Open 24 hours a day, Veselka is famous in the East Village. Think diner food but so much more. The menu is huge and every item on it is more delicious than the last.
235 personas de la zona recomiendan
Veselka
144 2nd Ave
235 personas de la zona recomiendan
Open 24 hours a day, Veselka is famous in the East Village. Think diner food but so much more. The menu is huge and every item on it is more delicious than the last.
MUD coffee is as good as it gets. Grab one to go or stick around and eat brunch on their back patio—also amazing.
131 personas de la zona recomiendan
MUD SPOT
307 E 9th St
131 personas de la zona recomiendan
MUD coffee is as good as it gets. Grab one to go or stick around and eat brunch on their back patio—also amazing.
If you've never had an arepa (or even if you HAVE), you'll die and go to heaven when you try the ones at Caracas!
355 personas de la zona recomiendan
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
355 personas de la zona recomiendan
If you've never had an arepa (or even if you HAVE), you'll die and go to heaven when you try the ones at Caracas!
BEST. TACOS. EVER. Enough said.
24 personas de la zona recomiendan
Otto's Tacos
141 2nd Ave
24 personas de la zona recomiendan
BEST. TACOS. EVER. Enough said.
Great burger joint that serves amazing blue cheese french fries.
37 personas de la zona recomiendan
Whitmans
406 E 9th St
37 personas de la zona recomiendan
Great burger joint that serves amazing blue cheese french fries.
Thin crust pizza that is heavenly.
60 personas de la zona recomiendan
Gruppo Thin Crust Pizza
98 Avenue B
60 personas de la zona recomiendan
Thin crust pizza that is heavenly.
Famous hot dog place in the neighborhood, great when you're drunk at 3 am.
134 personas de la zona recomiendan
Crif Dogs
113 St Marks Pl
134 personas de la zona recomiendan
Famous hot dog place in the neighborhood, great when you're drunk at 3 am.
Coffee shop with fresh and delicate pastries. Good way to kick start the day.
35 personas de la zona recomiendan
Croissanteria
35 personas de la zona recomiendan
Coffee shop with fresh and delicate pastries. Good way to kick start the day.
Hot new vegetarian burger joint in the East Village. Usually a bit of a line outside, which tells you how tasty it is.
48 personas de la zona recomiendan
Superiority Burger
119 Avenue A
48 personas de la zona recomiendan
Hot new vegetarian burger joint in the East Village. Usually a bit of a line outside, which tells you how tasty it is.
My favorite vegetarian spot in the neighborhood. Friendly staff, varied menu and tasty dishes.
48 personas de la zona recomiendan
Angelica Kitchen
48 personas de la zona recomiendan
My favorite vegetarian spot in the neighborhood. Friendly staff, varied menu and tasty dishes.
Great Thai spot with plenty of yummy vegetarian dishes on the menu.
Purple Ginger
507 E 6th St
Great Thai spot with plenty of yummy vegetarian dishes on the menu.
Trendy-meets-tasty vegetarian spot on the Lower East Side. Gets pretty packed, so reservations are most likely a good idea.
63 personas de la zona recomiendan
Dirt Candy
86 Allen St
63 personas de la zona recomiendan
Trendy-meets-tasty vegetarian spot on the Lower East Side. Gets pretty packed, so reservations are most likely a good idea.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of my favorite bars in the neighborhood. Cheap happy hour with great drink prices and tapas. The jalapeño margarita and bacon-wrapped dates are a must.
39 personas de la zona recomiendan
Poco
33 Avenue B
39 personas de la zona recomiendan
One of my favorite bars in the neighborhood. Cheap happy hour with great drink prices and tapas. The jalapeño margarita and bacon-wrapped dates are a must.
If you want a place to grab drinks, BUA is cool and has good happy hour specials.
41 personas de la zona recomiendan
Bua
122 St Marks Pl
41 personas de la zona recomiendan
If you want a place to grab drinks, BUA is cool and has good happy hour specials.
A New York institution, Lucy's has been in the neighborhood for a long, long time. A great dive bar with an attitude, and Lucy herself is behind the bar nightly.
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
Lucy's
135 Avenue A
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
A New York institution, Lucy's has been in the neighborhood for a long, long time. A great dive bar with an attitude, and Lucy herself is behind the bar nightly.
Mexican place with a great dinner menu but also serving a brunch with bottomless mimosas/bloody mary's.
173 personas de la zona recomiendan
Fonda
434 7th Ave
173 personas de la zona recomiendan
Mexican place with a great dinner menu but also serving a brunch with bottomless mimosas/bloody mary's.
Cool little bar on St. Marks.
45 personas de la zona recomiendan
East Village Social
126 St Marks Pl
45 personas de la zona recomiendan
Cool little bar on St. Marks.

Everything Else

Donation-based yoga with several classes a day in the East Village? What's not to love?
66 personas de la zona recomiendan
Yoga to the People Teacher Training
12 St Marks Pl
66 personas de la zona recomiendan
Donation-based yoga with several classes a day in the East Village? What's not to love?
Juice, juice and more juice!
16 personas de la zona recomiendan
Liquiteria
West 15th Street
16 personas de la zona recomiendan
Juice, juice and more juice!
A well-curated used bookstore with cool books at super cheap prices.
30 personas de la zona recomiendan
Mast Books
72 Avenue A
30 personas de la zona recomiendan
A well-curated used bookstore with cool books at super cheap prices.
In case you need a shopping fix.
72 personas de la zona recomiendan
Urban Outfitters
162 2nd Ave
72 personas de la zona recomiendan
In case you need a shopping fix.

Shopping

Perfect gift shop for cool cards & souvenirs—everything is cheap and quirky or well-designed.
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
Exit9 Gift Emporium
51 Avenue A
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
Perfect gift shop for cool cards & souvenirs—everything is cheap and quirky or well-designed.