Guidebook for New York

Jocelyn
Guidebook for New York

Sightseeing

Very eclectic space, filled with all the essence of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City and the East Village in one place. There are free concerts on Saturday afternoon.
538 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Tompkins Square Park
East 10th Street
538 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Very eclectic space, filled with all the essence of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City and the East Village in one place. There are free concerts on Saturday afternoon.
The Tenement Museum preserves and interprets the history of immigration through the personal experiences of the generations of newcomers who settled in and built lives on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
603 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St
603 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Tenement Museum preserves and interprets the history of immigration through the personal experiences of the generations of newcomers who settled in and built lives on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
Chinatown, is known for food, but the busy nabe has other attractions too. Mott and Grand Streets are lined with stands selling exotic foodstuffs such as live eels, square watermelons and more.
497 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Chinatown
497 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Chinatown, is known for food, but the busy nabe has other attractions too. Mott and Grand Streets are lined with stands selling exotic foodstuffs such as live eels, square watermelons and more.
Neighborhood west of SoHo famous for Italian restaurants. Small area but excellent and obviously full of history.
312 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Little Italy
189 Grand St
312 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Neighborhood west of SoHo famous for Italian restaurants. Small area but excellent and obviously full of history.
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge in NYC across the East River connecting the LES of Manhattan at Delancey Street w the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Enjoy the walk or ride!
387 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Williamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle Path
387 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge in NYC across the East River connecting the LES of Manhattan at Delancey Street w the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Enjoy the walk or ride!
SoHo, is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, NYC, which in recent history came to the public's attention for being the location of many artists' lofts, art galleries and prime shopping. It's walkable.
909 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
SoHo
909 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
SoHo, is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, NYC, which in recent history came to the public's attention for being the location of many artists' lofts, art galleries and prime shopping. It's walkable.
East Village’s is filled w beyond-hip bars, bookshops, cafes, clubs, & galleries cater to even the most exacting tastes. As stylish as it is, the East Village preserves a laid-back attitude.
216 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
East Village
216 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
East Village’s is filled w beyond-hip bars, bookshops, cafes, clubs, & galleries cater to even the most exacting tastes. As stylish as it is, the East Village preserves a laid-back attitude.
Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village of NYC. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D. Epitomizing shabby-chic, it's a hip, bohemian enclave.
27 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Alphabet City
27 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village of NYC. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D. Epitomizing shabby-chic, it's a hip, bohemian enclave.

Arts & Culture

"Catch new musical talent" on "very cozy" terms at this LES live venue, a "low-on-attitude" spot showcasing local acts (often sans cover) in 3 "tight little" rooms; since the "excellent performance
226 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
226 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
"Catch new musical talent" on "very cozy" terms at this LES live venue, a "low-on-attitude" spot showcasing local acts (often sans cover) in 3 "tight little" rooms; since the "excellent performance
A scruffy, street-level cafe vending pastries and a "cavelike" basement "dive bar" featuring "indie" stage acts make for an "interesting mix" at this "laid-back" LES "ghetto hipster" hub; to sweeten t
30 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Cake Shop NYC
152 Ludlow Street
30 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
A scruffy, street-level cafe vending pastries and a "cavelike" basement "dive bar" featuring "indie" stage acts make for an "interesting mix" at this "laid-back" LES "ghetto hipster" hub; to sweeten t
Just about every successful band that has come out of NYC in the past several years has paid their dues @ Mercury Lounge. Besides the impressive band roster, they have a vibe that attracts the coolest
95 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Mercury Lounge
217 E Houston St
95 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Just about every successful band that has come out of NYC in the past several years has paid their dues @ Mercury Lounge. Besides the impressive band roster, they have a vibe that attracts the coolest
Storefront gallery with solo & group shows of contemporary works by emerging & established artists.
Mark Miller Gallery
92 Orchard St
Storefront gallery with solo & group shows of contemporary works by emerging & established artists.
The program consists of emerging and mid-career international artists, many of whom have been included in significant museum and gallery exhibitions worldwide.
Rachel Uffner
170 Suffolk St
The program consists of emerging and mid-career international artists, many of whom have been included in significant museum and gallery exhibitions worldwide.
Founded in 1977, the New Museum is a leading destination for new art and new ideas. It is Manhattan’s only dedicated contemporary art museum and is respected internationally for its adventurousness .
629 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Novi muzej savremene umjetnosti
235 Bowery
629 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Founded in 1977, the New Museum is a leading destination for new art and new ideas. It is Manhattan’s only dedicated contemporary art museum and is respected internationally for its adventurousness .
This gypsy-themed lounge hosts a global roster of performers, ranging from jazz & funk to hip-hop.
17 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
DROM
85 Avenue A
17 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
This gypsy-themed lounge hosts a global roster of performers, ranging from jazz & funk to hip-hop.
Bi-level nightspot offering an eclectic musical mix, including live rock & DJ-led dance parties.
41 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Bowery Electric
327 Bowery
41 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Bi-level nightspot offering an eclectic musical mix, including live rock & DJ-led dance parties.

Everything Else

A certified "kool" destination for indie rock performances, this triple-decker LES concert venue books both "big-name" & "lesser-known" acts into a midsize hall that allows for "excellent acoustics"
135 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Bowery Ballroom
6 Delancey St
135 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
A certified "kool" destination for indie rock performances, this triple-decker LES concert venue books both "big-name" & "lesser-known" acts into a midsize hall that allows for "excellent acoustics"
Small, stylish walk-up window dispensing juices & cleanses, plus housemade energy bars & salads. Heartbeet Juicery is a cold-pressed, organic, & locally sourced raw juice, nut milk & smoothie company.
Heartbeet Juicery
85 Stanton St
Small, stylish walk-up window dispensing juices & cleanses, plus housemade energy bars & salads. Heartbeet Juicery is a cold-pressed, organic, & locally sourced raw juice, nut milk & smoothie company.
The Dressing Room It’s hard not to love a spot that combines our two favorite pastimes—drinking and shopping—and that’s exactly what this Lower East Side bar-boutique does.
12 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Dressing Room Bar & Boutique
75 Orchard Street
12 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Dressing Room It’s hard not to love a spot that combines our two favorite pastimes—drinking and shopping—and that’s exactly what this Lower East Side bar-boutique does.
This self-proclaimed “radical” bookstore and café hosts readings and discussions on health, race, class and sexuality, featuring stellar writers such as graphic novelist Alison Bechdel
18 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Bluestockings Bookstore, Cafe & Activist Center
116 Suffolk St
18 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
This self-proclaimed “radical” bookstore and café hosts readings and discussions on health, race, class and sexuality, featuring stellar writers such as graphic novelist Alison Bechdel
Russ & Daughters has been serving lox, herring and other specialty foods since 1914.
251 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Russ & Daughters
179 E Houston St
251 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Russ & Daughters has been serving lox, herring and other specialty foods since 1914.

Drinks & Nightlife

Street bards bare "heart and soul" during the "legendary" Friday poetry slams at this East Village spoken-word "mecca" that also hosts "interesting" jazz, theater & open-mic nights; it's real NYC
83 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Nuyorican Poet's Cafe
236 E 3rd St
83 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Street bards bare "heart and soul" during the "legendary" Friday poetry slams at this East Village spoken-word "mecca" that also hosts "interesting" jazz, theater & open-mic nights; it's real NYC
Chef Leah Cohen’s Lower Eastsider aims to be “creative” and “nails it” with “awesome” Southeast Asian fare featuring Thai and Filipino “home-cooking elements” and plenty of pork
98 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Pig and Khao
68 Clinton St
98 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Chef Leah Cohen’s Lower Eastsider aims to be “creative” and “nails it” with “awesome” Southeast Asian fare featuring Thai and Filipino “home-cooking elements” and plenty of pork
One of the “coziest” joints in town, this “sexy” LES Italian purveys “excellent” pizza and other “melt-in-your-mouth” dishes straight from a “wood-burning oven”
9 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
ápizz
217 Eldridge St
9 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
One of the “coziest” joints in town, this “sexy” LES Italian purveys “excellent” pizza and other “melt-in-your-mouth” dishes straight from a “wood-burning oven”
Co-op is a popular lower east side lounge located at the Hotel on Rivington. The lights dim and the DJ comes on at 11pm as the restaurant transforms into a high energy lounge.
Co-op Food & Drink
107 Rivington Street
Co-op is a popular lower east side lounge located at the Hotel on Rivington. The lights dim and the DJ comes on at 11pm as the restaurant transforms into a high energy lounge.
Excellent dive bar in the LES that has great drink prices and a wonderful staff.
44 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Welcome To The Johnsons
123 Rivington St
44 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Excellent dive bar in the LES that has great drink prices and a wonderful staff.
The strange, dark fiction of H.P. Lovecraft exerts a pull on this East Village watering hole whose design is studded with occult references (in work by a local artist), portal-like fixtures and more!
8 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Lovecraft
50 Avenue B
8 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The strange, dark fiction of H.P. Lovecraft exerts a pull on this East Village watering hole whose design is studded with occult references (in work by a local artist), portal-like fixtures and more!
Quirky haunt in unassuming digs lures locals with eclectic tunes & straightforward drinks. Fun dive bar!
12 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Mama's Bar
34 Avenue B
12 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Quirky haunt in unassuming digs lures locals with eclectic tunes & straightforward drinks. Fun dive bar!
Unwind with a slow sipper at this intimate—and the city’s tiniest—whiskey house from Brandy Library’s Flavien Desoblin, a prime spot for easing into the wee hours.
16 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Copper & Oak
157 Allen St
16 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Unwind with a slow sipper at this intimate—and the city’s tiniest—whiskey house from Brandy Library’s Flavien Desoblin, a prime spot for easing into the wee hours.
GOOD FOR: Francophiles looking for a break from the wine bar. You’ll want to avoid the awkwardly low-slung chairs and ottomans in the main room if possible.
21 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Experimental Cocktail Club
191 Chrystie St
21 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
GOOD FOR: Francophiles looking for a break from the wine bar. You’ll want to avoid the awkwardly low-slung chairs and ottomans in the main room if possible.
Knock back a few pints at the first stateside brewhouse from the German beer giant. The brick-walled hall spotlights steins of house-made suds (Hefeweizen, Munich lager) and more!
Paulaner on Bowery
Knock back a few pints at the first stateside brewhouse from the German beer giant. The brick-walled hall spotlights steins of house-made suds (Hefeweizen, Munich lager) and more!

Food Scene

For a “quintessential taste of Jewish NY”, check out this circa-1888 LES “institution” where the “mile-high” pastrami sandwich is the most “legendary” of its “dependably delicious” deli staples
690 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Katzova delikatesa
205 E Houston St
690 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
For a “quintessential taste of Jewish NY”, check out this circa-1888 LES “institution” where the “mile-high” pastrami sandwich is the most “legendary” of its “dependably delicious” deli staples
"Bring War and Peace" to pass the time in the "brunch line" at this "tiny" LES bakery/cafe where the "ridiculous" waits pay off when homespun Americana "made with love" (esp those "divine pancakes)
365 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton St
365 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
"Bring War and Peace" to pass the time in the "brunch line" at this "tiny" LES bakery/cafe where the "ridiculous" waits pay off when homespun Americana "made with love" (esp those "divine pancakes)
Young” things flock to this “energetic” Lower Eastsider to graze on “delicious” Eclectic share plates & “yummy” cocktails in a “chic” duplex setting; given the “extreme decibels” & “ridiculous waits"
95 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Stanton Social
95 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Young” things flock to this “energetic” Lower Eastsider to graze on “delicious” Eclectic share plates & “yummy” cocktails in a “chic” duplex setting; given the “extreme decibels” & “ridiculous waits"
"Tucked away" down a LES alley, this "hipster" magnet feels "miles from NY" given the "kooky" Colonial-tavern decor replete with "taxidermy" & "creaky wooden floors"; "solid" American cuisine
199 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Freemans
Freeman Alley
199 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
"Tucked away" down a LES alley, this "hipster" magnet feels "miles from NY" given the "kooky" Colonial-tavern decor replete with "taxidermy" & "creaky wooden floors"; "solid" American cuisine
"Frugal foodies" find "awesome", "meaty dumplings" and other "tasty" items at this cash-only, "bang-for-your-buck" LES Chinese; "long lines" and "haphazard" service in "utterly cramped" surrounds :)
56 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Prosperity Dumpling
56 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
"Frugal foodies" find "awesome", "meaty dumplings" and other "tasty" items at this cash-only, "bang-for-your-buck" LES Chinese; "long lines" and "haphazard" service in "utterly cramped" surrounds :)
Great selection of teas and vegan food.
15 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Teany
90 Rivington St
15 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Great selection of teas and vegan food.
A fresh spin on tapas for dinner and legendary boozy brunch on the weekends. This casual tapas spot serves house sangria & occasional live music with its Spanish plates.
39 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Poco
33 Avenue B
39 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
A fresh spin on tapas for dinner and legendary boozy brunch on the weekends. This casual tapas spot serves house sangria & occasional live music with its Spanish plates.
For "memorable Nuevo Mexican", these "festive" cantinas are "the place to go" for "upscale" (yet well-priced) cooking and "interesting cocktails"; the "small" Park Slope original can feel "cramped"
173 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Fonda
434 7th Ave
173 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
For "memorable Nuevo Mexican", these "festive" cantinas are "the place to go" for "upscale" (yet well-priced) cooking and "interesting cocktails"; the "small" Park Slope original can feel "cramped"
The Francophone greasy spoon, love child of bistro and diner, has become its own New York restaurant genre.
7 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Bowery Diner
241 Bowery
7 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
The Francophone greasy spoon, love child of bistro and diner, has become its own New York restaurant genre.
As diminutive as its namesake nibbles, this pot-sticker pit stop with just a few seats serves five chive-and-pork dumplings, fried or steamed, for a buck. Vegetarian also avail
288 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Vanessa's Dumpling House
118A Eldridge St
288 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
As diminutive as its namesake nibbles, this pot-sticker pit stop with just a few seats serves five chive-and-pork dumplings, fried or steamed, for a buck. Vegetarian also avail
Friends gather at this LES haven and its sister spots, always abuzz with chatter, to share great food and affordable wine.
22 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Inoteca
323 3rd Ave
22 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Friends gather at this LES haven and its sister spots, always abuzz with chatter, to share great food and affordable wine.
To visit the restaurant right now is to witness a cross section of food-world first responders crowding the sidewalk out front—bloggers, editors and off-duty chefs enduring two-hour waits for a table.
179 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Mission
171 E Broadway
179 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
To visit the restaurant right now is to witness a cross section of food-world first responders crowding the sidewalk out front—bloggers, editors and off-duty chefs enduring two-hour waits for a table.

Entertainment & Activities

An itsy-bitsy bakery where taste matters more than looks and an anything-goes ambience rules.
64 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Sugar Sweet Sunshine
126 Rivington St
64 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
An itsy-bitsy bakery where taste matters more than looks and an anything-goes ambience rules.

Essentials

Up there at the top of the food chain", these "big, beautiful" branches of the "eco-friendly" Texas empire "delight" with the "superior quality" and "amazing breadth" of their "wholesome" provisions
1895 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
1895 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Up there at the top of the food chain", these "big, beautiful" branches of the "eco-friendly" Texas empire "delight" with the "superior quality" and "amazing breadth" of their "wholesome" provisions
When you need everything in one place", these "lovely" markets fill the bill with an "incredible array" highlighting natural and organic goods, all organized into "pretty displays"
522 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Union Market
240 E Houston St
522 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
When you need everything in one place", these "lovely" markets fill the bill with an "incredible array" highlighting natural and organic goods, all organized into "pretty displays"
Indoor market with rows of vendors specializing in meat, fish, cheese, produce & specialty foods.
341 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Essex Market
88 Essex St
341 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Indoor market with rows of vendors specializing in meat, fish, cheese, produce & specialty foods.
Chain offering groceries & general merchandise, such as cleaning supplies & beauty products.
509 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave
509 broj lokalaca koji preporučuju
Chain offering groceries & general merchandise, such as cleaning supplies & beauty products.
Market for health-oriented items from raw foods to dietary supplements & natural beauty products.
High Vibe
138 E 3rd St
Market for health-oriented items from raw foods to dietary supplements & natural beauty products.