Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Our favorite weekend brunch spot in the neighborhood, it's definitely a hidden gem. Great breakfast classics including pancakes, fried chicken and waffles, eggs, etc. and great Bloody Marys.
16 locals recommend
Alias
76 Clinton StOur favorite weekend brunch spot in the neighborhood, it's definitely a hidden gem. Great breakfast classics including pancakes, fried chicken and waffles, eggs, etc. and great Bloody Marys.
New hotspot in the area, awesome Thai and Filipino cuisine. Often booked up quickly on the weekends, try to snag a table mid week.
98 locals recommend
Pig and Khao
68 Clinton StNew hotspot in the area, awesome Thai and Filipino cuisine. Often booked up quickly on the weekends, try to snag a table mid week.
One of our top restaurants in the area! Amazing Vietnamese influenced Chinese cuisine. Small plates style, light and fresh. We've tried everything on the menu and always love it all!
16 locals recommend
Yunnan BBQ
79 Clinton StreetOne of our top restaurants in the area! Amazing Vietnamese influenced Chinese cuisine. Small plates style, light and fresh. We've tried everything on the menu and always love it all!
Great bistro style restaurant with classics like steak frites, mac and cheese, and salads, etc. Make a reservation on the weekends.
127 locals recommend
Schiller's Liquor Bar
Great bistro style restaurant with classics like steak frites, mac and cheese, and salads, etc. Make a reservation on the weekends.
Tinys Giant Sandwich Shop
Local cafe with great sandwiches and coffee.
Taqueria St. Marks Place
79 St Marks PlGreat Tex-Mex style food. Terrific tacos!
One of the most highly acclaimed restaurants in New York City (and the world). Chef Wylie Dufresne is credited with popularizing molecular gastronomy. Reservations required.
19 locals recommend
wd~50
One of the most highly acclaimed restaurants in New York City (and the world). Chef Wylie Dufresne is credited with popularizing molecular gastronomy. Reservations required.
Essentials
Union Market
240 E Houston StGreat grocery store for all your needs.
Huge, organic grocery store for all your needs. Includes beer store next door.
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StHuge, organic grocery store for all your needs. Includes beer store next door.
Great, local market with a variety of vendors including quality butcher, bakery, and cheese shop.
341 locals recommend
Essex Market
88 Essex StGreat, local market with a variety of vendors including quality butcher, bakery, and cheese shop.
Everything Else
Best wine store in the area. Super friendly and helpful and always have a wide variety of low cost options.
29 locals recommend
September Wines and Spirits
100 Stanton StBest wine store in the area. Super friendly and helpful and always have a wide variety of low cost options.
Drop-Off Laundry. We've been taking our clothes here for the last 6 years.
Reliable Laundry & Cleaners
174 Rivington StDrop-Off Laundry. We've been taking our clothes here for the last 6 years.
Drinks & Nightlife
Warm and intimate cocktail bar with fabulous cocktail menu. Casual and welcoming vibe. Definitely stop by.
69 locals recommend
Elsa
136 Atlantic AveWarm and intimate cocktail bar with fabulous cocktail menu. Casual and welcoming vibe. Definitely stop by.
Another great bar with awesome cocktail selection. Lively and intimate. Variety of other great bars on Avenue C between 8th and 12th street.
189 locals recommend
The Wayland
700 E 9th StAnother great bar with awesome cocktail selection. Lively and intimate. Variety of other great bars on Avenue C between 8th and 12th street.
The Summit Bar
133 Loisaida AveGreat music. Good crowd. Good times.