Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Excellent seafood and the best lobster rolls in NYC!
31 locals recommend
Pearl Oyster Bar
18 Cornelia St
31 locals recommend
Excellent seafood and the best lobster rolls in NYC!
Top-rated restaurant. It is hard to get reservations, but if you mention that you live in West Village, they are generally happy to find you a seat, as they really like people from the neighborhood.
26 locals recommend
Perla Cafe
26 locals recommend
Top-rated restaurant. It is hard to get reservations, but if you mention that you live in West Village, they are generally happy to find you a seat, as they really like people from the neighborhood.
From the same people who own Perla. Great brunch spot.
80 locals recommend
Jeffrey's Grocery
172 Waverly Pl
80 locals recommend
From the same people who own Perla. Great brunch spot.
Favorite brunch spot in the city. Charming West Village restaurant and great food. The short rib hash for brunch is my all-time favorite!
106 locals recommend
Cafe Cluny
284 W 12th St
106 locals recommend
Favorite brunch spot in the city. Charming West Village restaurant and great food. The short rib hash for brunch is my all-time favorite!
Famous NYC bakery. The banana pudding is out of this world!
401 locals recommend
Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker St
401 locals recommend
Famous NYC bakery. The banana pudding is out of this world!
Great restaurant located on my favorite street in NYC.
19 locals recommend
Commerce
50 Commerce Street
19 locals recommend
Great restaurant located on my favorite street in NYC.
Very charming restaurant. This building is also the outside of the building on the TV show Friends.
111 locals recommend
Little Owl
90 Bedford St
111 locals recommend
Very charming restaurant. This building is also the outside of the building on the TV show Friends.
Considered by many to be the best gelato in all of Italy.
46 locals recommend
Grom
46 locals recommend
Considered by many to be the best gelato in all of Italy.
My favorite gelato shop in the city. The fruit gelato is amazing!
8 locals recommend
L'Arte del Gelato
75 9th Ave
8 locals recommend
My favorite gelato shop in the city. The fruit gelato is amazing!
Great New American cuisine from a former winner of "Top Chef"
8 locals recommend
Perilla
8 locals recommend
Great New American cuisine from a former winner of "Top Chef"
Affordable Italian cuisine in a romantic atmosphere. Outdoor dining is also great during the summer.
50 locals recommend
Malatesta Trattoria
649 Washington St
50 locals recommend
Affordable Italian cuisine in a romantic atmosphere. Outdoor dining is also great during the summer.
Great place for wine and desserts.
16 locals recommend
Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar
11 W 31st St
16 locals recommend
Great place for wine and desserts.
Fantastic Neapolitan pizza
45 locals recommend
Kesté Pizza & Vino
77 Fulton Street
45 locals recommend
Fantastic Neapolitan pizza
Classic NYC pizza
102 locals recommend
John's of Bleecker St.
278 Bleecker St
102 locals recommend
Classic NYC pizza
Decadent artichoke pizza.
426 locals recommend
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th St
426 locals recommend
Decadent artichoke pizza.
One of the best Italian restaurants in NYC
67 locals recommend
Babbo
110 Waverly Pl
67 locals recommend
One of the best Italian restaurants in NYC
Dinner is expensive, but stop in for dessert at the bar. The chocolate cake dessert is unlike anything you've ever tried.
19 locals recommend
Gotham - RE-OPENING This September
12 E 12th St
19 locals recommend
Dinner is expensive, but stop in for dessert at the bar. The chocolate cake dessert is unlike anything you've ever tried.

Everything Else

Enjoy a relaxing day in the park listening to live jazz and other music. Also, if you're a chess player, you can play some of NYC's street chess masters in the park.
946 locals recommend
Washington Square Park
Washington Square
946 locals recommend
Enjoy a relaxing day in the park listening to live jazz and other music. Also, if you're a chess player, you can play some of NYC's street chess masters in the park.
Home to some of the best independent and foreign cinema in all of the US
140 locals recommend
IFC Center
323 6th Ave
140 locals recommend
Home to some of the best independent and foreign cinema in all of the US
Excellent cheese and meats shop. I love picking up fresh food here to cook at home or stopping in for a lunch special.
179 locals recommend
Murray's Cheese Bar
28-30 Jackson Avenue
179 locals recommend
Excellent cheese and meats shop. I love picking up fresh food here to cook at home or stopping in for a lunch special.
Classic NYC barber shop for men
11 locals recommend
Fellow Barber
101 N 8th St
11 locals recommend
Classic NYC barber shop for men
This is a great place to go with friends to grab a drink and play board games, pool, or ping pong. There is also great live music.
184 locals recommend
Fat Cat
75 Christopher St
184 locals recommend
This is a great place to go with friends to grab a drink and play board games, pool, or ping pong. There is also great live music.
Some of the best house music this side of the pond.
43 locals recommend
Cielo Club
18 Little W 12th St
43 locals recommend
Some of the best house music this side of the pond.

Arts & Culture

One of NYC's most famous jazz clubs
168 locals recommend
Blue Note
131 West 3rd Street
168 locals recommend
One of NYC's most famous jazz clubs
A staple in NYC jazz!
95 locals recommend
The Village Vanguard
178 7th Ave S
95 locals recommend
A staple in NYC jazz!
One of the best NYC jazz clubs
149 locals recommend
Smalls Jazz Club
183 W 10th St
149 locals recommend
One of the best NYC jazz clubs
NYC's BEST comedy club. You can often catch famous comedians who will walk in to do stand up without notice.
323 locals recommend
Comedy Cellar
117 MacDougal St
323 locals recommend
NYC's BEST comedy club. You can often catch famous comedians who will walk in to do stand up without notice.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great place for Saturday afternoon drinks
294 locals recommend
The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington St
294 locals recommend
Great place for Saturday afternoon drinks
Neighborhood mixologist in a small, intimate atmosphere
168 locals recommend
Little Branch
20 7th Avenue South
168 locals recommend
Neighborhood mixologist in a small, intimate atmosphere
Italian tapas. Great dinner spot!
90 locals recommend
Aria West Village
14 Bedford St
90 locals recommend
Italian tapas. Great dinner spot!
Excellent jazz
29 locals recommend
Arthur's Tavern
57 Grove St
29 locals recommend
Excellent jazz
Chic NYC club
52 locals recommend
1 Oak NYC
453 W 17th St
52 locals recommend
Chic NYC club
Great views from the bar on the roof of the Standard Hotel
221 locals recommend
Le Bain
848 Washington St
221 locals recommend
Great views from the bar on the roof of the Standard Hotel
Exclusive NYC club
13 locals recommend
Avenue
116 10th Ave
13 locals recommend
Exclusive NYC club
NYC's most exclusive nightclub
23 locals recommend
Provocateur
23 locals recommend
NYC's most exclusive nightclub
Visit the Boom Boom Room for a wild night
294 locals recommend
The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington St
294 locals recommend
Visit the Boom Boom Room for a wild night