Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Amazing california-style cuisine (local and veg-forward dishes) frequented by art/fashion kids (at least in 2018...). On weekends you'll always see people waiting outside, but living across the street, you can drop your name and head back upstairs while you wait ;)
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Dimes
49 Canal StAmazing california-style cuisine (local and veg-forward dishes) frequented by art/fashion kids (at least in 2018...). On weekends you'll always see people waiting outside, but living across the street, you can drop your name and head back upstairs while you wait ;)
My favorite coffee in the city—their almond lattes are the best I've had.
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Café Grumpy - Lower East Side
13 Essex StMy favorite coffee in the city—their almond lattes are the best I've had.
Vietnamese street style food and culture meets ny street style (hip hop). Fun downtown spot with delicious Pho, Bun and Bahn Mi. Cocktails are also funky and interesting.
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An Choi
85 Orchard StVietnamese street style food and culture meets ny street style (hip hop). Fun downtown spot with delicious Pho, Bun and Bahn Mi. Cocktails are also funky and interesting.
Mission
171 E Broadwaymind-blowing fried chicken biscuits and other sandwhiches, all super cheap. Also has beer and new orleans style coffee
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Cheeky Sandwiches
88 Orchard Stmind-blowing fried chicken biscuits and other sandwhiches, all super cheap. Also has beer and new orleans style coffee
Hand made noodles in soups and/with dumplings (you'll hear it happening the whole time there). Everything's super cheap and very delicious. It's always packed but dont be shy, just get in there and grab any seating you see available.
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88 Lan Zhou Handmade Noodles
40 BoweryHand made noodles in soups and/with dumplings (you'll hear it happening the whole time there). Everything's super cheap and very delicious. It's always packed but dont be shy, just get in there and grab any seating you see available.
Classic Hong Kong style dim sum on carts passing by you as you take your pickings in a cavernous banquet hall. It's delicious and super affordable, but very busy. At peak times you're likely to have a huge wait.
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Jing Fong Restaurant
380 Amsterdam AvenueClassic Hong Kong style dim sum on carts passing by you as you take your pickings in a cavernous banquet hall. It's delicious and super affordable, but very busy. At peak times you're likely to have a huge wait.
Oldest dumpling resto in new york city and still standing. Place is as delicious as much as it is an awesome landmark of NYC's chinatown.
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Nom Wah Tea Parlor
13 Doyers StOldest dumpling resto in new york city and still standing. Place is as delicious as much as it is an awesome landmark of NYC's chinatown.
Ice cream shop originally from LA. Amazing ice cream and flavors.
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Ice & Vice
221 E BroadwayIce cream shop originally from LA. Amazing ice cream and flavors.
If you like Ramen, NYT rates Bossanova the best in the city.
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Bassanova Ramen
76 Mott StIf you like Ramen, NYT rates Bossanova the best in the city.
Casual chinese joint with a specific regional cuisine from China (Xi'an). Often spicy
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Xi’an Famous Foods
Casual chinese joint with a specific regional cuisine from China (Xi'an). Often spicy
Leadbelly is really charming and does a really good oyster happy hour (5-7 I believe). Later on in the evening you also get a proper downtown scene.
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Bar Belly
14 Orchard StLeadbelly is really charming and does a really good oyster happy hour (5-7 I believe). Later on in the evening you also get a proper downtown scene.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tiny, fun bar with a DJ and local scene. Music is mainly hip-hop.
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Beverly's
297 Eldridge StTiny, fun bar with a DJ and local scene. Music is mainly hip-hop.
Major staple in the area, though it can get busy on the weekends with lines outside. Great spot for drinks during the week
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169 Bar
169 E BroadwayMajor staple in the area, though it can get busy on the weekends with lines outside. Great spot for drinks during the week
A major favorite--open late and low key. No pretense and amazing bartenders and people. You can meet people here and one thing is consistent, everyone is having good conversation
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Clandestino
35 Canal StA major favorite--open late and low key. No pretense and amazing bartenders and people. You can meet people here and one thing is consistent, everyone is having good conversation
Super charming bar with a great kitchen and menu. Decorated really quaint and feels great in there--locals love it in forgtmenot. Also the place to go for soccer matches!
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Forgtmenot
138 Division StSuper charming bar with a great kitchen and menu. Decorated really quaint and feels great in there--locals love it in forgtmenot. Also the place to go for soccer matches!
Great fast casual food joint upstairs (till ~9p) and a small concept bar on the basement level. You can drink any bottle you like and pay by the ounce.
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GENUINE Superette
191 Grand StreetGreat fast casual food joint upstairs (till ~9p) and a small concept bar on the basement level. You can drink any bottle you like and pay by the ounce.
Everything Else
Just opened and becoming a huge part of the neighborhood is this movie theater, which shows vintage, international and classic films on 35 mm film. They're also opening a resto and lounge soon
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Metrograph
7 Ludlow StJust opened and becoming a huge part of the neighborhood is this movie theater, which shows vintage, international and classic films on 35 mm film. They're also opening a resto and lounge soon
Just opened and becoming a huge part of the neighborhood is this movie theater, which shows vintage, international and classic films on 35 mm film. They're also opening a resto and lounge soon
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Metrograph
7 Ludlow StJust opened and becoming a huge part of the neighborhood is this movie theater, which shows vintage, international and classic films on 35 mm film. They're also opening a resto and lounge soon
Ice cream shop originally from LA. Amazing ice cream and flavors.
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Ice & Vice
221 E BroadwayIce cream shop originally from LA. Amazing ice cream and flavors.
Essentials
The Chinatown Supermarket of Manhattan is a true chinatown experience. Go here for incredibly priced groceries and seafood, or just to take the rush and live food all in.
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Chinatown Supermarket of Manhattan
109 E BroadwayThe Chinatown Supermarket of Manhattan is a true chinatown experience. Go here for incredibly priced groceries and seafood, or just to take the rush and live food all in.
Sightseeing
Take a great walk down the river to this viewpoint smack in between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Take them in, and capture em both in one photo.
FDR/catherine slip station
Take a great walk down the river to this viewpoint smack in between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Take them in, and capture em both in one photo.