Guidebook for New York

Mel & Sam
Guidebook for New York

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing new wine bar!
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Desnuda
221 S 1st St
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Amazing new wine bar!
Excellent drinks and service with a low key crowd,.
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Swift Hibernian Lounge
34 E 4th St
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Excellent drinks and service with a low key crowd,.
Fun and funky little pub/bar. Great service, and great crowd on the weekends.
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Bua
122 St Marks Pl
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Fun and funky little pub/bar. Great service, and great crowd on the weekends.
You must go here for happy hour! cheapest happy hour in neighborhood.... 3 dollar drinks!! It starts to get pretty crowded around 7pm... but go at 4 and you'll drink very cheap for a few hours:)
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The Penny Farthing
103 3rd Ave
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You must go here for happy hour! cheapest happy hour in neighborhood.... 3 dollar drinks!! It starts to get pretty crowded around 7pm... but go at 4 and you'll drink very cheap for a few hours:)
Fun and trendy wine bar. Great decorations!
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Bar Veloce
176 7th Ave
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Fun and trendy wine bar. Great decorations!
A casual, yet fun and friendly pub atmosphere with great drinks and super nice bartenders… You'll want to go more than once;)
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Tom & Jerry's (288 Bar)
288 Elizabeth St
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A casual, yet fun and friendly pub atmosphere with great drinks and super nice bartenders… You'll want to go more than once;)
A super fun spot upstairs, with delicious punch bowls and great atmosphere. I love starting or ending my night here.
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Cienfuegos
95 Avenue A
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A super fun spot upstairs, with delicious punch bowls and great atmosphere. I love starting or ending my night here.
A lower east side hot spot located in an old piano bar.
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Pianos
158 Ludlow St
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A lower east side hot spot located in an old piano bar.
A speakeasy bar with a secret entrance… go inside "Criff Dogs" the hot dog shop and enter through the telephone booth that is inside!
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Please Don't Tell
113 St Marks Pl
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A speakeasy bar with a secret entrance… go inside "Criff Dogs" the hot dog shop and enter through the telephone booth that is inside!

Food Scene

Very popular arepa bar! go early!
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Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
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Very popular arepa bar! go early!
Great food and ambiance!
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Hecho En Dumbo
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Great food and ambiance!
ohhh so good sandwiches! some of them the size of your face!
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This Little Piggy
149 1st Ave.
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ohhh so good sandwiches! some of them the size of your face!
Awesome and cheap new barbeque joint with a great beer selection.
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Mighty Quinn's Barbeque
75 2nd Ave
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Awesome and cheap new barbeque joint with a great beer selection.
Such a great little burger spot. A new york fave.
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Bareburger
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Such a great little burger spot. A new york fave.
famous hot dog spot with PDT (speak easy) on the other side of the phone booth;)
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Crif Dogs
113 St Marks Pl
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famous hot dog spot with PDT (speak easy) on the other side of the phone booth;)
Awesome oysters, and craft beers. Love their one dollar happy hour!
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Upstate
95 1st Ave.
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Awesome oysters, and craft beers. Love their one dollar happy hour!
Amazing food and great atmosphere. A new york hot spot!
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Momofuku Noodle Bar
171 1st Ave.
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Amazing food and great atmosphere. A new york hot spot!
Great place to go for special occasions or even just to have a fun night out with friends. Service, drinks and food are great.
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Milk Bar East Village
251 E 13th St
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Great place to go for special occasions or even just to have a fun night out with friends. Service, drinks and food are great.
Awesome place to go whether you're in your sweats and just want a great burger or you're dressed up looking for a martini and filet with friends.
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The Smith
55 3rd Ave
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Awesome place to go whether you're in your sweats and just want a great burger or you're dressed up looking for a martini and filet with friends.
A hip little family owned italian restaurant... their food is amazing. The vibe is great. You really feel like you are in New York City when dining here. Dont miss it.
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Frank
88 2nd Ave
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A hip little family owned italian restaurant... their food is amazing. The vibe is great. You really feel like you are in New York City when dining here. Dont miss it.
A New York hot spot for oysters and seafood. Go for happy hour!
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The Mermaid Inn
570 Amsterdam Ave
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A New York hot spot for oysters and seafood. Go for happy hour!
Awesome little South American spot with great Sangria, good food, and super fun vibes!
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Yuca Bar
111 Avenue A
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Awesome little South American spot with great Sangria, good food, and super fun vibes!
24 hour diner, perfect for a late night meal!
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The Kitchen Sink
88 2nd Ave
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24 hour diner, perfect for a late night meal!
Great coffee house that also has excellent food!
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Cafe Mocha /Italian restaurant
116 2nd Ave
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Great coffee house that also has excellent food!
Great little gastro pub with awesome brunch, lunch and dinner. Super friendly staff!
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Westville East
173 Avenue A
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Great little gastro pub with awesome brunch, lunch and dinner. Super friendly staff!
Awesome brunch and dinner!! I often spot Natalie Portman here in the morning:)
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
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Awesome brunch and dinner!! I often spot Natalie Portman here in the morning:)
Awesome Indian food, known for serving one of the spiciest curries in the city! I believe it was featured on "Man Vs. Food" as well.
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Brick Lane Curry House
79 2nd Ave
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Awesome Indian food, known for serving one of the spiciest curries in the city! I believe it was featured on "Man Vs. Food" as well.
If you find yourself near union square, eat at SPICE!! Great thai restaurant chain, with awesome food, and quick and friendly service. It's my favorite!
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Spice Thai
39 E 13th St
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If you find yourself near union square, eat at SPICE!! Great thai restaurant chain, with awesome food, and quick and friendly service. It's my favorite!
This is an awesome restaurant serving by far one of the best brunches in the city! Famous for their brunch, but I love their dinner menu even more- best steak frittes and pot of mussels in town.
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Jane
100 W Houston St
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This is an awesome restaurant serving by far one of the best brunches in the city! Famous for their brunch, but I love their dinner menu even more- best steak frittes and pot of mussels in town.
BEST RESTAURANT IN THE CITY!! Just two stops on the L train to Williamsburg. Order the ax handle steak (which is a steak that feeds the whole table). You'll thank me!! :)
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St. Anselm
355 Metropolitan Ave
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BEST RESTAURANT IN THE CITY!! Just two stops on the L train to Williamsburg. Order the ax handle steak (which is a steak that feeds the whole table). You'll thank me!! :)

Everything Else

a very rustic turkish style spa! Amazing for a cleanse and an old school new york experience.
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Russian & Turkish Baths
268 E 10th St
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a very rustic turkish style spa! Amazing for a cleanse and an old school new york experience.
Great spot to rent bikes!
Busy Bee Bikes
437 E 6th St
Great spot to rent bikes!
Popular new york landmark, bustling with shops, restaurants and bars. A very fun for spot for students and adults!
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Astor Place
Astor Place
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Popular new york landmark, bustling with shops, restaurants and bars. A very fun for spot for students and adults!
Home to the famous water fountain from the TV show "Friends"- alive w amazing street performers, beautiful trees, great areas to picnic and people-watch, & two separate dog runs! I LOVE this park:)
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Washington Square Park
Washington Square
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Home to the famous water fountain from the TV show "Friends"- alive w amazing street performers, beautiful trees, great areas to picnic and people-watch, & two separate dog runs! I LOVE this park:)
A New York hotspot for farmers markets & holiday bazars- tons of famous shops & restaurants. The center park is a beautiful place to relax/ eat lunch. Subway station has connections to every train!
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Union Square
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A New York hotspot for farmers markets & holiday bazars- tons of famous shops & restaurants. The center park is a beautiful place to relax/ eat lunch. Subway station has connections to every train!
SoHo! Home to awesome shopping, dining, and celebrity sighting…. walking distance from my place:)
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SoHo
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SoHo! Home to awesome shopping, dining, and celebrity sighting…. walking distance from my place:)
Whole foods market walking distance to the apartment. Great spot to have lunch, or grab groceries.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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Whole foods market walking distance to the apartment. Great spot to have lunch, or grab groceries.

Shopping

Super close location, open late for last minute clothing and gift necessities.
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Urban Outfitters
162 2nd Ave
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Super close location, open late for last minute clothing and gift necessities.
Coolest thrift store in the village!
Village Style
111 E 7th St
Coolest thrift store in the village!
AWESOME hand made jewelry selling funky and original, yet wearable, jewelry and accessories.
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VERAMEAT
132 N 5th St
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AWESOME hand made jewelry selling funky and original, yet wearable, jewelry and accessories.
Cool little music shop!
East Village Music Store
Cool little music shop!

Arts & Culture

STOMP- the off broadway classic plays literally around the corner. I've been 3 times and plan to keep going... it's SUCH AN AMAZING SHOW.
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Stomp
126 2nd Ave
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STOMP- the off broadway classic plays literally around the corner. I've been 3 times and plan to keep going... it's SUCH AN AMAZING SHOW.
it's a classic comedy club where famous comedians like Amy Poehler got started. There are free shows (and byob) every night! so funny!
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre East Village
45 Bleecker St
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it's a classic comedy club where famous comedians like Amy Poehler got started. There are free shows (and byob) every night! so funny!

Essentials

awesome deli and great grocery delivery.
Houston Village Farm
61 1st Ave.
awesome deli and great grocery delivery.

Entertainment & Activities

Great name, great ice cream!
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Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
125 E 7th St
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Great name, great ice cream!