Food Scene
Chill and laid back, this is our local watering hole (which also serves up some decent food, in particular charcuterie).
11 locals recommend
Doma na rohu
27 1/2 Morton StChill and laid back, this is our local watering hole (which also serves up some decent food, in particular charcuterie).
Chill and laid back, this little place tucked away in north Tribeca is a great summer place for drinks and food.
7 locals recommend
Estancia 460
460 Greenwich StChill and laid back, this little place tucked away in north Tribeca is a great summer place for drinks and food.
Table-cooked meats (every part of the cow, here) and amazing sauces. On the pricier side, but highly recommended.
27 locals recommend
Takashi
Table-cooked meats (every part of the cow, here) and amazing sauces. On the pricier side, but highly recommended.
A great Asian option with trendy vibes and a consistently good menu (order the crispy beef appetizer!!)
124 locals recommend
RedFarm
529 Hudson StA great Asian option with trendy vibes and a consistently good menu (order the crispy beef appetizer!!)
Some of the best Italian fare in the city. Laid back vibes and a consistently great menu.
49 locals recommend
Via Carota
51 Grove StSome of the best Italian fare in the city. Laid back vibes and a consistently great menu.
Jeffrey's Grocery
172 Waverly PlBrunch - this is where you should do it.
Fairfax
234 West 4th StreetGreat little, simple place for breakfast. Highly recommend.
Great for breakfast or lunch, known for their Cubano sandwich (justifiably so!).
218 locals recommend
Café Habana
17 Prince StGreat for breakfast or lunch, known for their Cubano sandwich (justifiably so!).
Drinks & Nightlife
Hidden, hole-in-the-wall chic little bar off Bedord Street. Great drinks and cool space!
13 locals recommend
Reade Street Pub & Kitchen
135 Reade StHidden, hole-in-the-wall chic little bar off Bedord Street. Great drinks and cool space!
Also known for having good food, this place is a great stop for a fancy drink or two. Very classy space!
37 locals recommend
Charlie Bird
5 King StAlso known for having good food, this place is a great stop for a fancy drink or two. Very classy space!
Parks & Nature
From here South to Battery Park, this stretch is a pleasant walk downtown.
52 locals recommend
Pier 40 at Hudson River Park
353 West StFrom here South to Battery Park, this stretch is a pleasant walk downtown.
Shopping
Some of the best shopping in NYC is right next door, not to mention the pleasant old cobble-stone streets and older architecture!
909 locals recommend
SoHo
Some of the best shopping in NYC is right next door, not to mention the pleasant old cobble-stone streets and older architecture!
Mid-/High-end shopping mall with a solid food court with Hudson River views, also right next to the World Trade Center Plaza.
126 locals recommend
Brookfield Place
230 Vesey StMid-/High-end shopping mall with a solid food court with Hudson River views, also right next to the World Trade Center Plaza.
Essentials
Cheap and cheerful, a reliable (and new) addition to our neighborhood.
1296 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
130 Court StCheap and cheerful, a reliable (and new) addition to our neighborhood.
J N Natural Fruit
202 6th AveEasy corner store for quick pick-ups.
Arts & Culture
Recently completed, the new location of the Whitney Museum is nearby.
884 locals recommend
Salmagundi Museum of American Art
Recently completed, the new location of the Whitney Museum is nearby.
Very popular, this park connects you from north West Village/Meat Packing up to Chelsea.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Very popular, this park connects you from north West Village/Meat Packing up to Chelsea.
Sightseeing
The observation deck of this iconic building is a must-visit. The views are simply unbeatable!
616 locals recommend
4 World Trade Center
150 Greenwich StThe observation deck of this iconic building is a must-visit. The views are simply unbeatable!