Guidebook for New York

Melissa
Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Relaxed restaurant & cafe. Eclectic crowd, friendly staff, indoor & outdoor seating. Beer & wine, and the biggest, best plates of traditional American desserts around!
84 recommandé par les habitants
The Grey Dog Chelsea
242 W 16th St
84 recommandé par les habitants
Relaxed restaurant & cafe. Eclectic crowd, friendly staff, indoor & outdoor seating. Beer & wine, and the biggest, best plates of traditional American desserts around!
Lives up to its name. Best Pad Thai in the neighborhood. Cute restaurant with modern decor and fully opened street side windows in the summer.
Pad Thai Noodle Lounge
114 8th Ave
Lives up to its name. Best Pad Thai in the neighborhood. Cute restaurant with modern decor and fully opened street side windows in the summer.
24/7. Great food, good music, fun atmosphere.
111 recommandé par les habitants
Cafeteria
119 7th Ave
111 recommandé par les habitants
24/7. Great food, good music, fun atmosphere.
Free Wifi, great coffee. They recycle & compost everything, so they're nice to the environment, and they donate to local charities, so they're good people, too.
44 recommandé par les habitants
Think Coffee
73 8th Ave
44 recommandé par les habitants
Free Wifi, great coffee. They recycle & compost everything, so they're nice to the environment, and they donate to local charities, so they're good people, too.
Amazing coffee, adorable cafe. The snacks are Brasilian, and how could you not love those? Get there early for warm Pão de Queijo
13 recommandé par les habitants
O Cafe
482 6th Ave
13 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing coffee, adorable cafe. The snacks are Brasilian, and how could you not love those? Get there early for warm Pão de Queijo
Tapas- best in NYC (I think). Pricey, but worth it. The restaurant space alone is impressive
44 recommandé par les habitants
Alta
64 W 10th St
44 recommandé par les habitants
Tapas- best in NYC (I think). Pricey, but worth it. The restaurant space alone is impressive
Best Sangria in the neighborhood. Paella is huge & amazing. Book well in advance.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Socarrat Paella Bar- Chelsea
259 W 19th St
42 recommandé par les habitants
Best Sangria in the neighborhood. Paella is huge & amazing. Book well in advance.
Great vegetarian and vegan options. Cute, small and local.
109 recommandé par les habitants
Westville Chelsea
88 W 18th St
109 recommandé par les habitants
Great vegetarian and vegan options. Cute, small and local.
Oppside side of the island, but well worth the subway ride. I think it's got some of the best casual food in the city, with a lively wine-drinking scene and a great dining garden out back.
161 recommandé par les habitants
Uva
1486 2nd Ave
161 recommandé par les habitants
Oppside side of the island, but well worth the subway ride. I think it's got some of the best casual food in the city, with a lively wine-drinking scene and a great dining garden out back.
Just as much Sightseeing as it is a restaurant. Want a good old American burger, fries & milkshake? Definitely wait out the hour long line to get them here! Totally worth it!
993 recommandé par les habitants
Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
993 recommandé par les habitants
Just as much Sightseeing as it is a restaurant. Want a good old American burger, fries & milkshake? Definitely wait out the hour long line to get them here! Totally worth it!
Probably not the healthiest, but super tasty! The famed Artichoke slice is very heavy and will do you in for the day, but worth a bite!
426 recommandé par les habitants
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th St
426 recommandé par les habitants
Probably not the healthiest, but super tasty! The famed Artichoke slice is very heavy and will do you in for the day, but worth a bite!
Great food, small noodle bar. Open late night, and on a great street to give you access to a cool part of the city.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Udon West
11 St Marks Pl
11 recommandé par les habitants
Great food, small noodle bar. Open late night, and on a great street to give you access to a cool part of the city.

Everything Else

Gourmet Grocery Store. Fresh produce, great salads made-to-order as well as prepared food bar. Fun to browse just to read the labels on their cheese selection.
358 recommandé par les habitants
Westside Market
2840 Broadway
358 recommandé par les habitants
Gourmet Grocery Store. Fresh produce, great salads made-to-order as well as prepared food bar. Fun to browse just to read the labels on their cheese selection.
Huge grocery market. Hot & cold self serve bars with prepared food service as well. Large organic offering. Huge selection of products. Seating area for dining.
1895 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 recommandé par les habitants
Huge grocery market. Hot & cold self serve bars with prepared food service as well. Large organic offering. Huge selection of products. Seating area for dining.
Ice Cream Sandwiches made amazing.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Melt Bakery
111 Front Street
10 recommandé par les habitants
Ice Cream Sandwiches made amazing.
Better than your typical American Donut. Crazy favors made of cake or yeast. Great Coffee, too.
313 recommandé par les habitants
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand St
313 recommandé par les habitants
Better than your typical American Donut. Crazy favors made of cake or yeast. Great Coffee, too.
Specialty Markets and designer sample sales. This is the old Nabisco Cookie factory where the original Oreos were made. You can grocery shop here or sit down in a top notch restaurant to be served.
1123 recommandé par les habitants
Marché de Chelsea
75 9th Ave
1123 recommandé par les habitants
Specialty Markets and designer sample sales. This is the old Nabisco Cookie factory where the original Oreos were made. You can grocery shop here or sit down in a top notch restaurant to be served.
If you can't go without your yoga, this is a place to check it out. It's all Bikram (Hot Yoga), so be ready to sweat. Pay-by-Class. Try Nadia's class!
bodē nyc Flatiron
182 5th Ave
If you can't go without your yoga, this is a place to check it out. It's all Bikram (Hot Yoga), so be ready to sweat. Pay-by-Class. Try Nadia's class!

Essentials

Best value for grocery shopping. Great produce, vast offering of products. Long lines but they move fast. The complimentary coffee is a nice touch which checking out.
1296 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
1296 recommandé par les habitants
Best value for grocery shopping. Great produce, vast offering of products. Long lines but they move fast. The complimentary coffee is a nice touch which checking out.

Shopping

Rice Pudding Bar. Enough said.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Rice To Riches
37 Spring St
62 recommandé par les habitants
Rice Pudding Bar. Enough said.

Sightseeing

Walking along the West Side Highway will take you along the river to see city bridges, the Statue of Liberty, the World Trade Center, and more.
155 recommandé par les habitants
Hudson River Park
155 recommandé par les habitants
Walking along the West Side Highway will take you along the river to see city bridges, the Statue of Liberty, the World Trade Center, and more.
Free commuter ferry that sails you past the perfect points for taking pictures of lower Manhattan & the Statue of Liberty
23 recommandé par les habitants
The Battery Conservancy
1 Whitehall St
23 recommandé par les habitants
Free commuter ferry that sails you past the perfect points for taking pictures of lower Manhattan & the Statue of Liberty
The old railway through the Meatpacking District, now a beautiful park. Specialty food vendors, art installations & views
2323 recommandé par les habitants
High Line Park
2323 recommandé par les habitants
The old railway through the Meatpacking District, now a beautiful park. Specialty food vendors, art installations & views
Free kayaking in the summer months
6 recommandé par les habitants
Manhattan Kayak + SUP
555 12th Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
Free kayaking in the summer months

Drinks & Nightlife

Scrabble, air hockey, snooker, wii & live music, all in compartments and caves of this underground bar and nightlife venue.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Troy Liquor Bar
675 Hudson St
12 recommandé par les habitants
Scrabble, air hockey, snooker, wii & live music, all in compartments and caves of this underground bar and nightlife venue.
Underground Tavern with sophisticated cocktails and bites. Nice athmosphere, mature working crowd. Gets busy after working hours.
45 recommandé par les habitants
The Tippler
425 W 15th St
45 recommandé par les habitants
Underground Tavern with sophisticated cocktails and bites. Nice athmosphere, mature working crowd. Gets busy after working hours.
If you're line me & don't love the overly-scene-y Friday/Saturday night spots & crowds, this is the perfect place. Belgian beer bar, good people, cool place, doesn't get super crowded
12 recommandé par les habitants
Vol De Nuit ... AKA Kwak Heaven
148 West 4th Street
12 recommandé par les habitants
If you're line me & don't love the overly-scene-y Friday/Saturday night spots & crowds, this is the perfect place. Belgian beer bar, good people, cool place, doesn't get super crowded
Skeeball! Want to play the good old fashioned American game of Skeeball? Go here!
62 recommandé par les habitants
Ace Bar
531 E 5th St
62 recommandé par les habitants
Skeeball! Want to play the good old fashioned American game of Skeeball? Go here!
Want to venture to Brooklyn? Want to play Skeeball or watch a professional league play? This is your spot.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Full Circle Bar
318 Grand St
31 recommandé par les habitants
Want to venture to Brooklyn? Want to play Skeeball or watch a professional league play? This is your spot.