Food Scene
Kiki's
130 Division StreetGreek Restaurant, tasty, affordable, and very close to the apartment
Petite, breakfast-to-dinner cafe with Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fare plus sandwiches & salads.Casual, nice and very close, good for breakfast).
99 locals recommend
Cafe Petisco
189 E BroadwayPetite, breakfast-to-dinner cafe with Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fare plus sandwiches & salads.Casual, nice and very close, good for breakfast).
Small plates made with market ingredients & Mediterranean twists served in an unfussy cafe space.
51 locals recommend
Estela
47 E Houston StSmall plates made with market ingredients & Mediterranean twists served in an unfussy cafe space.
Bacaro
136 Division StWine & Dinning
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A new take on traditional Chinese cuisine. A must go restaurant, in China Town
179 locals recommend
Mission
171 E BroadwayA new take on traditional Chinese cuisine. A must go restaurant, in China Town
I like seating by the terrace looking the people passing by. Go for the cous-cous.
219 locals recommend
Cafe Gitane
242 Mott StI like seating by the terrace looking the people passing by. Go for the cous-cous.
The High Line Hotel
180 10th AveCoffee or tea at the terrace or at the back yard
Freemans
Freeman AlleyGreat spot for dinner or just drinks
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveBrooklyn Flea Food Market, only Saturdays.
Drinks & Nightlife
Speakeasy-style bar in the East Village offering exotic cocktails in a cool, hard-to-find space.
172 locals recommend
Angel's Share
45 Stuyvesant StSpeakeasy-style bar in the East Village offering exotic cocktails in a cool, hard-to-find space.
Great cocktails at the perfect corner. Good for brunch, lunch and dinner too.
210 locals recommend
Dudley's
85 Orchard StGreat cocktails at the perfect corner. Good for brunch, lunch and dinner too.
Boom Boom Room
848 Washington StAmazing cocktails, interiors and view
Entertainment & Activities
It’s the ultimate place for movie enthusiasts. From exclusive premieres to rare archival print screenings, book signings, special dinners, and events, Metrograph offers experiences for a wide spectrum of audiences, attracting diverse communities all drawn to the excitement of cinema and the magic of having a place to celebrate it.
131 locals recommend
Metrograph
7 Ludlow StIt’s the ultimate place for movie enthusiasts. From exclusive premieres to rare archival print screenings, book signings, special dinners, and events, Metrograph offers experiences for a wide spectrum of audiences, attracting diverse communities all drawn to the excitement of cinema and the magic of having a place to celebrate it.
Shopping
Sleek, simple flagship boutique for seller of sophisticated housewares, many by Japanese artisans.
Nalata Nalata
2 Extra PlSleek, simple flagship boutique for seller of sophisticated housewares, many by Japanese artisans.
Hip, sprawling showcase of high-end clothing & fashion-forward displays, plus a gourmet cafe.
46 locals recommend
Dover Street Market New York
160 Lexington AveHip, sprawling showcase of high-end clothing & fashion-forward displays, plus a gourmet cafe.
M.Crow & Company
16 Howard StHome goods store
Top Hat
245 Broome StArtsy resource for home goods & gifts
Luxury fashion house Acne Studios has just unveiled its global flagship store in the heart of The Big Apple.
9 locals recommend
Acne Studios Greene Street
33 Greene StLuxury fashion house Acne Studios has just unveiled its global flagship store in the heart of The Big Apple.
Like a high-fashion version of a cultural-exchange program, Opening Ceremony features fashions from a different country each year.
58 locals recommend
Opening Ceremony
Like a high-fashion version of a cultural-exchange program, Opening Ceremony features fashions from a different country each year.
Brick-walled boutique showcasing a funky collection of upscale apparel, shoes & accessories.
10 locals recommend
Creatures of Comfort
205 Mulberry StBrick-walled boutique showcasing a funky collection of upscale apparel, shoes & accessories.