Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Delicious coffee and a fan of their Breakfast Bowl, which you can get before 4pm. The kitchen closes for a bit before evening menu. No Wi-fi though.
39 locals recommend
Little Canal
26 Canal StDelicious coffee and a fan of their Breakfast Bowl, which you can get before 4pm. The kitchen closes for a bit before evening menu. No Wi-fi though.
One of my favorite lunch spots. Grab some healthy fuel to keep you going. I usually go for the energy acai bowl or sumner roll.
27 locals recommend
Dimes Deli
143 Division StOne of my favorite lunch spots. Grab some healthy fuel to keep you going. I usually go for the energy acai bowl or sumner roll.
Top-notch ingredients set in a old school New York pizza joint meant to be a place you can just chill and know people. Owned by a lifelong New Yorker. Plays the freshest hip hop. Regular hip hop debates enjoyed as well.
66 locals recommend
Scarr's Pizza
35 Orchard StTop-notch ingredients set in a old school New York pizza joint meant to be a place you can just chill and know people. Owned by a lifelong New Yorker. Plays the freshest hip hop. Regular hip hop debates enjoyed as well.
Excellent seafood. And best place for dim sum in Chinatown on Saturdays and Sundays. Place where you can pick which fish you want.
9 locals recommend
Ping
22 Mott StExcellent seafood. And best place for dim sum in Chinatown on Saturdays and Sundays. Place where you can pick which fish you want.
The restaurant is new America with healthy ingredients. Very hip. Celebrity spotting. The steak just melts.
212 locals recommend
Dimes
49 Canal StThe restaurant is new America with healthy ingredients. Very hip. Celebrity spotting. The steak just melts.
Greek food modernized. On the corner but no sign indicating "Kiki's". They kept the "YH Printing Sign". All of it is worth trying. But particularly get the Saganaki — Pan seared crispy phyllo sesame encrusted kefalograviera cheese. Drizzled with honey and lemon.
320 locals recommend
Kiki's
130 Division StreetGreek food modernized. On the corner but no sign indicating "Kiki's". They kept the "YH Printing Sign". All of it is worth trying. But particularly get the Saganaki — Pan seared crispy phyllo sesame encrusted kefalograviera cheese. Drizzled with honey and lemon.
Blue Bottle has arrived in LES. 3rd wave coffee distilled in front of you in their siphon.
467 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th StBlue Bottle has arrived in LES. 3rd wave coffee distilled in front of you in their siphon.
If you like pie, then this is a must visit. Open late night. Large variety.
11 locals recommend
Petee's Pie Company
61 Delancey StIf you like pie, then this is a must visit. Open late night. Large variety.
Vegan Mexican food that you can bring non-vegans too and delightfully colorful atmosphere. Good for brunch as well.
47 locals recommend
Jajaja Plantas Mexicana
162 E BroadwayVegan Mexican food that you can bring non-vegans too and delightfully colorful atmosphere. Good for brunch as well.
Drinks & Nightlife
Low key place to enjoy a drink with some French food options. Good house music. They serve lunch and dinner as well, but I normally go at night.
34 locals recommend
Les Enfants de Bohème
177 Henry StLow key place to enjoy a drink with some French food options. Good house music. They serve lunch and dinner as well, but I normally go at night.
Nitecap
151 Rivington StArts & Culture
Best Chinese American museum on this coast. Very educational on the history of Chinese Americans often overlooked.
31 locals recommend
Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre StBest Chinese American museum on this coast. Very educational on the history of Chinese Americans often overlooked.
Entertainment & Activities
Well curated old movies on a big screen. They change the round up each month and they usually sell out! So book ahead.
131 locals recommend
Metrograph
7 Ludlow StWell curated old movies on a big screen. They change the round up each month and they usually sell out! So book ahead.
Essentials
Walgreen's
66-54 Fresh Pond RdOpen 24 hours.
Shopping
Unique and interesting clothing, accessories, and jewelry from local and around the world.
7 locals recommend
Tictail Market
90 Orchard StUnique and interesting clothing, accessories, and jewelry from local and around the world.