Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Popular neighborhood restaurant with good Mexican/Asian fusion food and bar. A bit pricey and the wait can be up to a hour but luckily, they take your number so you can stroll around while you wait.
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Sugar Sweet Sunshine
126 Rivington St
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Popular neighborhood restaurant with good Mexican/Asian fusion food and bar. A bit pricey and the wait can be up to a hour but luckily, they take your number so you can stroll around while you wait.
Get a taste for Hong Kong style "cha chaan teng" with excellent, but no-frills Cantonese fare in a loud, chaotic, and bustling environment. Usually a wait, but moves fast.
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Big Wong
67 Mott St
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Get a taste for Hong Kong style "cha chaan teng" with excellent, but no-frills Cantonese fare in a loud, chaotic, and bustling environment. Usually a wait, but moves fast.
Best Cuban food in NYC! The grilled corn appetizer is the star here and you should definitely try it! Mojitos pack a punch. Super small, expect a long line during peak hours, but worth the wait.
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Café Habana
17 Prince St
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Best Cuban food in NYC! The grilled corn appetizer is the star here and you should definitely try it! Mojitos pack a punch. Super small, expect a long line during peak hours, but worth the wait.
A must for the Lower East Side! Doughnuts made fresh in-house daily, with interesting flavors like lavender, matcha green tea, carrot cake, and orange blossom.
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Doughnut Plant
379 Grand St
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A must for the Lower East Side! Doughnuts made fresh in-house daily, with interesting flavors like lavender, matcha green tea, carrot cake, and orange blossom.
Upmarket Vietnamese restaurant. Overpriced in my opinion (I did grow up near San Jose, California where good Vietnamese food can be found for very cheap), but the food is great and the decor is fun!
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An Choi
85 Orchard St
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Upmarket Vietnamese restaurant. Overpriced in my opinion (I did grow up near San Jose, California where good Vietnamese food can be found for very cheap), but the food is great and the decor is fun!
Grab a seat for an afternoon coffee. Great for people watching. Location and setting makes it a favorite for film and television shoots, so keep an eye out for film crews and celebrities.
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Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
71 Irving Pl
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Grab a seat for an afternoon coffee. Great for people watching. Location and setting makes it a favorite for film and television shoots, so keep an eye out for film crews and celebrities.
BEST COFFEE. EVER! They also serve fresh-baked goods. Limited seating - best for takeaway.
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Café Grumpy - Lower East Side
13 Essex St
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BEST COFFEE. EVER! They also serve fresh-baked goods. Limited seating - best for takeaway.
Excellent, and very affordable Vietnamese food. Everything I have tried here has been amazing and authentic. Big portions so go hungry.
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Pho Grand
277C Grand St
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Excellent, and very affordable Vietnamese food. Everything I have tried here has been amazing and authentic. Big portions so go hungry.
Great place (hunting lodge themed) for food and drinks, ideal for brunch. During peak hours, there can be a wait, but it's well worth it.
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Freeman Alley
Freeman Alley
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Great place (hunting lodge themed) for food and drinks, ideal for brunch. During peak hours, there can be a wait, but it's well worth it.
Great place for breakfast, but expect very long lines and wait time. Avoid the crowds and visit during the week. Try the buttermilk biscuits!
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Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton St
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Great place for breakfast, but expect very long lines and wait time. Avoid the crowds and visit during the week. Try the buttermilk biscuits!
Delicious Mexican tacos served in three unique settings: street-side taco stand, bustling art cafe, and downstairs brasserie.
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La Esquina - SoHo
114 Kenmare St
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Delicious Mexican tacos served in three unique settings: street-side taco stand, bustling art cafe, and downstairs brasserie.
Fabulous Vietnamese-style sandwiches on an excellent French baguette. Delicious and filling, and inexpensive too!
Paris Sandwich
213 Grand St
Fabulous Vietnamese-style sandwiches on an excellent French baguette. Delicious and filling, and inexpensive too!
The famous deli counter, now serving food in a sit-down cafe that's very popular.
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Russ & Daughters Cafe
127 Orchard St
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The famous deli counter, now serving food in a sit-down cafe that's very popular.
A famous NYC deli with excellent pastrami sandwiches. It's also where the famous scene from "When Harry Met Sally" was filmed.
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卡茨熟食店
205 E Houston St
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A famous NYC deli with excellent pastrami sandwiches. It's also where the famous scene from "When Harry Met Sally" was filmed.
Extremely popular with students and budget travelers for it's $1 for 4 dumplings deal. The dumplings, however, are just okay.
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Vanessa's Dumpling House
118A Eldridge St
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Extremely popular with students and budget travelers for it's $1 for 4 dumplings deal. The dumplings, however, are just okay.

Arts & Culture

My favorite little movie theater in NYC! Plays the best indie films currently available and has special midnight screenings of cult classics.
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Sunshine Cinema
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My favorite little movie theater in NYC! Plays the best indie films currently available and has special midnight screenings of cult classics.
Super talented local musicians perform in the 3 rooms here every night. Great place to check out the local talent, or just to grab a beer or glass or wine to some good live music.
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Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
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Super talented local musicians perform in the 3 rooms here every night. Great place to check out the local talent, or just to grab a beer or glass or wine to some good live music.

Essentials

High quality, organic grocery store. Also offers hot food buffet, wine shop, a wide selection of domestic and international beers, as well as natural health products and toiletries.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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High quality, organic grocery store. Also offers hot food buffet, wine shop, a wide selection of domestic and international beers, as well as natural health products and toiletries.

Drinks & Nightlife

The bar downstairs has live Brazilian bands to get everyone grooving on the dance floor. Super fun and best of all, no cover charge!
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Casa Mezcal
86 Orchard St
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The bar downstairs has live Brazilian bands to get everyone grooving on the dance floor. Super fun and best of all, no cover charge!
Young, lively crowd. Bar has arcade and billiards games available. Can get loud and crowded on the weekends.
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Ace Bar
531 E 5th St
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Young, lively crowd. Bar has arcade and billiards games available. Can get loud and crowded on the weekends.
Great beer menu, low-key place to grab a happy hour drink. Mac and cheese is darn good too!
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Spitzer's Corner
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Great beer menu, low-key place to grab a happy hour drink. Mac and cheese is darn good too!
Pretty good happy hour deals in a very chilled out bar. Nice place for an evening drink where the music's not blasting and you can enjoy a nice conversation.
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Marshall Stack
66 Rivington St
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Pretty good happy hour deals in a very chilled out bar. Nice place for an evening drink where the music's not blasting and you can enjoy a nice conversation.
Great little rooftop bar with a nice selection of music. Avoid on the weekends as it get very crowded and will often have long lines. Weeknights are best for the relaxed atmosphere.
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Hotel Chantelle
92 Ludlow St
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Great little rooftop bar with a nice selection of music. Avoid on the weekends as it get very crowded and will often have long lines. Weeknights are best for the relaxed atmosphere.
Go on Tuesday nights for live jazz that sets the perfect Prohibition-era mood.
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Experimental Cocktail Club
191 Chrystie St
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Go on Tuesday nights for live jazz that sets the perfect Prohibition-era mood.

Sightseeing

Awesome museum to give visitors a true taste of old New York.
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公寓博物馆
103 Orchard St
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Awesome museum to give visitors a true taste of old New York.

Shopping

Shop while you drink at this boutique/bar. Great local designs and some vintage finds too.
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Dressing Room Bar & Boutique
75 Orchard Street
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Shop while you drink at this boutique/bar. Great local designs and some vintage finds too.
Heaven for sweets lovers. Just walk in, you'll be amazed.
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Economy Candy
108 Rivington St
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Heaven for sweets lovers. Just walk in, you'll be amazed.
The family-owned Moscot opened in 1899 on the same street, selling glasses out of a pushcart. Even if you're not looking to buy glasses, swing by to take a look at the cool decor.
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ModCloth
108 Orchard St
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The family-owned Moscot opened in 1899 on the same street, selling glasses out of a pushcart. Even if you're not looking to buy glasses, swing by to take a look at the cool decor.

Everything Else

Unique and delicious made-on-site ice cream in flavors like black sesame, almond cookie, taro, ginger, lychee, and coconut fudge. Can't make up your mind? Ask for samples!
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The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
65 Bayard St
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Unique and delicious made-on-site ice cream in flavors like black sesame, almond cookie, taro, ginger, lychee, and coconut fudge. Can't make up your mind? Ask for samples!
Incredible ice cream sandwiches with the best combinations of cookies and ice cream flavors. If you go, please use the punch card pinned on the kitchen wall.
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Melt Bakery
111 Front Street
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Incredible ice cream sandwiches with the best combinations of cookies and ice cream flavors. If you go, please use the punch card pinned on the kitchen wall.
In case you need a pharmacy or any toiletries, personal items, etc.,
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Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave
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In case you need a pharmacy or any toiletries, personal items, etc.,