Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

This is a good quality coffeeshop in the neighborhood. Not much seating, because its popular.
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Kahve
403 W 51st St
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This is a good quality coffeeshop in the neighborhood. Not much seating, because its popular.
This is the closest Thai place. Pam offers unusual authentic dishes at reasonable prices. The ambience isn't much to speak of (strange odor) but the good is a reliable bet.
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Pam Real Thai Food
404 W 49th St
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This is the closest Thai place. Pam offers unusual authentic dishes at reasonable prices. The ambience isn't much to speak of (strange odor) but the good is a reliable bet.
If you want a cheap slice this place is good. Only a buck! There are lots of these dollar pizza joints along 9th Ave between 50th & 54th.
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99 Cents Fresh Pizza
360 W 42nd St
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If you want a cheap slice this place is good. Only a buck! There are lots of these dollar pizza joints along 9th Ave between 50th & 54th.
Really good burgers! Nice ambience. A nice place for lunch/dinner.
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5 Napkin Burger
630 9th Ave
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Really good burgers! Nice ambience. A nice place for lunch/dinner.
This is a cool diner worth trying! Great food. Cool environment, people watching, cute gays (if you're into them).
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Vynl
756 9th Avenue
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This is a cool diner worth trying! Great food. Cool environment, people watching, cute gays (if you're into them).
This is THE burger place for tourists (and many locals). There is always a line...for a reason. It's good. The line moves quick.
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Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
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This is THE burger place for tourists (and many locals). There is always a line...for a reason. It's good. The line moves quick.
this place has really authentic, unusual chinese food - it's so good. this is not your run of the mill chinese. the spinach dumplings blew my mind.
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Xi'an Famous Foods 西安名吃
68 Kenmare Street
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this place has really authentic, unusual chinese food - it's so good. this is not your run of the mill chinese. the spinach dumplings blew my mind.
wow i love this place for indian food. might be the best little indian spot in NYC> try the kofta (vegetable balls). this is high quality food and nice service; ambience is not much.
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Aaheli
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wow i love this place for indian food. might be the best little indian spot in NYC> try the kofta (vegetable balls). this is high quality food and nice service; ambience is not much.
if you want amazing vegetarian indian food - go here! it's pretty incredible. everything i've eaten here is good. try the lunch special which is a great deal for $10
Kailash Parbat
99 Lexington Ave
if you want amazing vegetarian indian food - go here! it's pretty incredible. everything i've eaten here is good. try the lunch special which is a great deal for $10
for take-out indian and snacks, this place is awesome. specializing in little kati rolls...great if you're on a budget.
Desi Galli
101 Lexington Ave
for take-out indian and snacks, this place is awesome. specializing in little kati rolls...great if you're on a budget.
if you're vegan / organic this is the place to go. really amazing healthy foods. nourishing... nice ambience.
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Angelica Kitchen
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if you're vegan / organic this is the place to go. really amazing healthy foods. nourishing... nice ambience.
if you want to eat raw vegan, go here. this is such a cute / cool little place. you feel high after a meal here the food has such good vibration.
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Quintessence
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if you want to eat raw vegan, go here. this is such a cute / cool little place. you feel high after a meal here the food has such good vibration.
individual brick oven pizzas... nice ambience but a little crowded.
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B Side Pizza & Wine Bar
370 W 51st St
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individual brick oven pizzas... nice ambience but a little crowded.
A bit nicer than the usual diner. reliable bet any time of day.
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Renaissance Diner
776 9th Avenue
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A bit nicer than the usual diner. reliable bet any time of day.
this is a solidly reliable restaurant - there are three or four around the city. gets loud with the after work crowd. has a classic feel to it; comfortable ambience but not lowbrow.
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The Smith
1900 Broadway
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this is a solidly reliable restaurant - there are three or four around the city. gets loud with the after work crowd. has a classic feel to it; comfortable ambience but not lowbrow.
korean dumplings!! yummmmm... made by what you would imagine is the owner's grandmother stirring a big boiling pot up front. these are made with care - you can taste the difference.
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Mandoo Bar
2 W 32nd St
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korean dumplings!! yummmmm... made by what you would imagine is the owner's grandmother stirring a big boiling pot up front. these are made with care - you can taste the difference.
Need an AA Meeting? This is the local hot spot for sexy sober people.
46th Street Club House
252 W 46th St
Need an AA Meeting? This is the local hot spot for sexy sober people.
my favorite sushi place in the 'hood. peanut avocado roll and the shrimp tempura roll are my favorites.
Abace Sushi
695 9th Ave
my favorite sushi place in the 'hood. peanut avocado roll and the shrimp tempura roll are my favorites.
i LOVE this little place. part mellow bright coffee joint, part thai cafe... the owner "Im" is awesomely friendly and hip. their delicious puff pastries are fresh and hot.
Puff Cha
457 W 50th St
i LOVE this little place. part mellow bright coffee joint, part thai cafe... the owner "Im" is awesomely friendly and hip. their delicious puff pastries are fresh and hot.
pretty reliable bet if you want some mid-level italian food that's not the cheap and dirty dollar pizza joints and not fine dining either.
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Uncle Mario's Brick Oven Pizza
739 9th Ave
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pretty reliable bet if you want some mid-level italian food that's not the cheap and dirty dollar pizza joints and not fine dining either.

Shopping

Highly recommend this Mexican place. Good quality food for reasonable price, nice ambience.
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Ponche Taqueria
420 W 49th St
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Highly recommend this Mexican place. Good quality food for reasonable price, nice ambience.
This is the nearest place for sundry items-pharmacy, some groceries.
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Duane Reade
2864 Broadway
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This is the nearest place for sundry items-pharmacy, some groceries.
if you want a really nice night out, go here - very upscale french bistro, not cheap. famous for their wine and cheese.
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Artisanal Fromagerie & Bistro
2 Park Ave
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if you want a really nice night out, go here - very upscale french bistro, not cheap. famous for their wine and cheese.
Need discount theater tickets? These guys offer tickets the day of the show. You can also try todaytix.com, or go to individual theaters to see their rush policy.
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TKTS Times Square
West 47th Street
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Need discount theater tickets? These guys offer tickets the day of the show. You can also try todaytix.com, or go to individual theaters to see their rush policy.

Essentials

Great takeaway food here and organic groceries.
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Amish Market
731 9th Ave
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Great takeaway food here and organic groceries.

Everything Else

need to pick up something quick- soup/ sandwich? here's a popular spot - you'll see them all over the city. fresh organic foods. not cheap but pretty satisfying. i like the lentil soup.
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Pret A Manger
857 Broadway
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need to pick up something quick- soup/ sandwich? here's a popular spot - you'll see them all over the city. fresh organic foods. not cheap but pretty satisfying. i like the lentil soup.
Oh my Goodness, have you not been here?! It's stunning. see the American Ballet Theater here for god's sake! The theater itself makes ticket worthwhile. This is a part of NY you will never forget.
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Ópera Metropolitana
30 Lincoln Center Plaza
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Oh my Goodness, have you not been here?! It's stunning. see the American Ballet Theater here for god's sake! The theater itself makes ticket worthwhile. This is a part of NY you will never forget.
this is the place to see independent films. they also offer talks and fests and such...
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IFC Center
323 6th Ave
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this is the place to see independent films. they also offer talks and fests and such...
so worth seeing! such a cool park, on an old elevated railway. something magical about it.
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The High Line Park
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so worth seeing! such a cool park, on an old elevated railway. something magical about it.
this is ground zero for hipsters. really a great neighborhood if you're looking to get out of manhattan... coffeeshops abound, thrift stores, galleries, record stores, tattoos.
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Bedford Av station
Bedford Avenue
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this is ground zero for hipsters. really a great neighborhood if you're looking to get out of manhattan... coffeeshops abound, thrift stores, galleries, record stores, tattoos.
once the bohemian hotspot of NYC, it's a bit more gentrified these days.. but you still feel the artsy vibe from decades past. check out thompkins square park. see where "rent" took place.
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East Village
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once the bohemian hotspot of NYC, it's a bit more gentrified these days.. but you still feel the artsy vibe from decades past. check out thompkins square park. see where "rent" took place.
hard not to love the west village. if you haven't been here, just get on a train and go. now.
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West Village
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hard not to love the west village. if you haven't been here, just get on a train and go. now.
hare krishnas, performance artists, skateboarders, workers on park benches, farmers at the market, hub of downtown, dividing the suits of midtown from the kids of the village.
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Union Square
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hare krishnas, performance artists, skateboarders, workers on park benches, farmers at the market, hub of downtown, dividing the suits of midtown from the kids of the village.
oh lovely memories of folk singers in the 60s... wafts of marijuana long ago... sunny days in the park... nyu kids.
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Washington Square Park
Washington Square
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oh lovely memories of folk singers in the 60s... wafts of marijuana long ago... sunny days in the park... nyu kids.
if you wanna shop, here's one good place to go. unique architecture and cobble stone streets... you gotta see soho.
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SoHo
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if you wanna shop, here's one good place to go. unique architecture and cobble stone streets... you gotta see soho.
well you gotta go here; it's just down the road! insane center of the universe, with MTV screens. enjoy the fray!
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Times Square
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well you gotta go here; it's just down the road! insane center of the universe, with MTV screens. enjoy the fray!
nicknamed "curry hill" in the area around lexington between 32nd and 26th.... if you love indian food, you gotta go here!
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Murray Hill
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nicknamed "curry hill" in the area around lexington between 32nd and 26th.... if you love indian food, you gotta go here!
such a lovely little park. and views of the flatiron.
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Madison Square Park
11 Madison Ave
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such a lovely little park. and views of the flatiron.
Not wanting a tacky musical.. want to see good off-broadway theater? try here. they commission the best playwrights in the country. high quality theater.
Playwrights Horizons
416 W 42nd St
Not wanting a tacky musical.. want to see good off-broadway theater? try here. they commission the best playwrights in the country. high quality theater.
your best chance to see a movie star trying to act in shakespeare or ibsen or chekhov.
Classic Stage Company
136 E 13th St
your best chance to see a movie star trying to act in shakespeare or ibsen or chekhov.
this is where you go to mail stuff. it's pretty awful.
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United States Postal Service
301 30th St
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this is where you go to mail stuff. it's pretty awful.
such a beautiful grand old train terminal. theres a cool apple store on the balcony and try the food court with pretty good quality options downstairs.
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Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd St
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such a beautiful grand old train terminal. theres a cool apple store on the balcony and try the food court with pretty good quality options downstairs.
this place is pretty outrageous. made famous by "sex in the city" it has expanded beyond its original west village location. bring your sweet tooth.
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Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker St
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this place is pretty outrageous. made famous by "sex in the city" it has expanded beyond its original west village location. bring your sweet tooth.
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Manhattan
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Drinks & Nightlife

this place is pretty hip. the staff can be really rude but i think it's a job requirement. the decor is amazing. the coffee is great. see and be seen. lounge away. i love this place.
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Ace Hotel New York
20 W 29th St
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this place is pretty hip. the staff can be really rude but i think it's a job requirement. the decor is amazing. the coffee is great. see and be seen. lounge away. i love this place.