Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Yama
122 E 17th StGREAT SUSHI PLACE!!!
The Loop
173 3rd AveGreat Sushi place, try the Big Mac Roll.
Republic
37 Union Square WFun but loud place, quick service and not too expensive. Great food!
Great outdoors people watching place, with good food, not too expensive! Lots of celebrity sightings. Burgers are great as well as the Sesame Chicken Salad. Brunch is also fun there.
75 locals recommend
Coffee Shop
29 Union Square WGreat outdoors people watching place, with good food, not too expensive! Lots of celebrity sightings. Burgers are great as well as the Sesame Chicken Salad. Brunch is also fun there.
Great place for brunch, long lines so go early...don't wait until you are too hungry.
63 locals recommend
Friend Of A Farmer
77 Irving PlGreat place for brunch, long lines so go early...don't wait until you are too hungry.
Barbounia
250 Park Ave SFantastic Middle Eastern restaurant
Gramercy Cafe
184 3rd Ave24 hour Diner, for those late night snacks.
Fantastic Italian food market and restaurants, a must visit when in NYC
592 locals recommend
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveFantastic Italian food market and restaurants, a must visit when in NYC
Starbucks
405-409 Union AveWho doesn't like Starbucks coffee?
Fantastic bread and bakery, must visit if you are in the area! Great coffee as well!
31 locals recommend
Breads Bakery
18 E 16th StFantastic bread and bakery, must visit if you are in the area! Great coffee as well!
Blue Water Grill
31 Union Square WestGood sea food restaurant
Todd English's Olives
201 Park Avenue SouthGood restaurant at the W Union Square
5 Napkin Burger
630 9th AveReally good burgers
Shopping
Barnes & Noble
33 E 17th StGreat book and magazine shop
lululemon
114 5th AveThe best fitness apparel
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
301 W 125th StCheap designer shoes!
Forever 21
40 E 14th StCheap but fashionable clothing
Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave24 hour pharmacy
H&M
497-501 Fulton StCheap and good, also have kids department
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StFantastic grocery store, not cheap but great quality
Cheap but fantastic quality groceries! Long lines after work, so go early!
1296 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
130 Court StCheap but fantastic quality groceries! Long lines after work, so go early!
Union Square
Fantastic Farmers Market 3 times a week
Everything Else
Closest Hospital in case of an emergency, it is a 2 min walk.
12 locals recommend
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
281 1st Ave.Closest Hospital in case of an emergency, it is a 2 min walk.
Sal Anthony's Movement Salon
190 3rd AveGreat Yoga and Pilates studio
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful parks and great to hang out when it's a beautiful day out. Also nice play grounds for kids.
7 locals recommend
Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village
Beautiful parks and great to hang out when it's a beautiful day out. Also nice play grounds for kids.
Sightseeing
Empire State Building
20 W 34th StBecause you should go there if you haven't been...
Flatiron Building
175 5th AveOne of a kind NYC building
Drinks & Nightlife
Visit the Rose Bar for some swanky drinks and celebrity sight seeing. Get there early if you want to get in...otherwise it is guest list only.
68 locals recommend
Rose Bar
2 Lexington AveVisit the Rose Bar for some swanky drinks and celebrity sight seeing. Get there early if you want to get in...otherwise it is guest list only.
SideBAR
118 E 15th StSports Bar, low key but fun.