Guidebook for New York

R. Gerard
Guidebook for New York

Drinks & Nightlife

Sunita is a terrific owner/bartender. Great drinks and cool vibe.
Sunita Bar
106 Norfolk St
Sunita is a terrific owner/bartender. Great drinks and cool vibe.
Speakeasy with great hidden entrance, wonderfully chill ambience and great cocktails.
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
2nd Floor On Clinton
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Speakeasy with great hidden entrance, wonderfully chill ambience and great cocktails.
Great selection of craft beers and friendly bartenders.
Culturefix
9 Clinton St
Great selection of craft beers and friendly bartenders.
Great whiskey selection. Low key spot. Ask for Shauna and tell them Gerard referred you.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Whiskey Ward
121 Essex St
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great whiskey selection. Low key spot. Ask for Shauna and tell them Gerard referred you.
Great low key whiskey spot with unparalleled selection.
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Copper & Oak
157 Allen St
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great low key whiskey spot with unparalleled selection.
Phenomenal craft beer spot. Drink there or take away.
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Top Hops Beer Shop
88 Essex St
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Phenomenal craft beer spot. Drink there or take away.
Most famous speakeasy in the neighborhood. Great hidden entrance. Go for the scene but not the drinks.
127 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Back Room
102 Norfolk St
127 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Most famous speakeasy in the neighborhood. Great hidden entrance. Go for the scene but not the drinks.
Local karaoke scene with great song selection. Perform on the main floor or get a private room. BYOB if you so choose.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Karaoke Boho Orchard_Lower East Side
152 Orchard St
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Local karaoke scene with great song selection. Perform on the main floor or get a private room. BYOB if you so choose.
Fun local music scene. Check out their lineup online.
226 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
226 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fun local music scene. Check out their lineup online.
Great views atop the Indigo hotel. This place is a scene.
136 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mr. Purple
180 Orchard St
136 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great views atop the Indigo hotel. This place is a scene.
Great wine bar!
111 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Ten Bells
247 Broome St
111 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great wine bar!
Cider bar. Food is not too shabby as well!
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wassail
162 Orchard St
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cider bar. Food is not too shabby as well!
Great happy hour beer and wine specials.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Antler
123 Allen St
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great happy hour beer and wine specials.
Great bear selection and good food. Good spot to watch games.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fools Gold NYC
145 E Houston St
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great bear selection and good food. Good spot to watch games.

Food Scene

Great brunch but get there early as a there will likely be a wait.
365 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton St
365 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great brunch but get there early as a there will likely be a wait.
Great breakfast spot with acai bowls and eggs sandwiches. Also get a healthy smoothly or coffee from there. The coffee is good too. The wait is typically 5 minutes for food, so a good quick bite option.
65 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pause Cafe
3 Clinton St
65 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great breakfast spot with acai bowls and eggs sandwiches. Also get a healthy smoothly or coffee from there. The coffee is good too. The wait is typically 5 minutes for food, so a good quick bite option.
Great bagels and bialys + smear. Best in the neighborhood.
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kossar's Bagels & Bialys
367 Grand St
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great bagels and bialys + smear. Best in the neighborhood.
Great Spanish tapas spot. Excellent food and delicious wines. Great cocktail menu featuring numerous takes on the gin and tonic.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cata
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great Spanish tapas spot. Excellent food and delicious wines. Great cocktail menu featuring numerous takes on the gin and tonic.
Delicious coffee. Good people watching.
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
El Rey
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Delicious coffee. Good people watching.
Great coffee. Good place to do plug in and get some work down. Very spacious.
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Spreadhouse Cafe
116 Suffolk St
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great coffee. Good place to do plug in and get some work down. Very spacious.
Great donut selection!
313 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand St
313 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great donut selection!
Favorite coffee in the neighborhood.
104 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Café Grumpy - Lower East Side
13 Essex St
104 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Favorite coffee in the neighborhood.
Great Mexican food and delicious margaritas.
222 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Barrio Chino
253 Broome St
222 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great Mexican food and delicious margaritas.
Excellent down home cuisine. Great fried chicken and pork belly. Good for brunch and dinner.
81 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Root & Bone
200 E 3rd St
81 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent down home cuisine. Great fried chicken and pork belly. Good for brunch and dinner.
Great spot for breakfast with the most unique menu you are likely to ever come across. Be sure to research the "rules" before you get there.
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Shopsin's
88 Essex St
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great spot for breakfast with the most unique menu you are likely to ever come across. Be sure to research the "rules" before you get there.
Great burgers and beer!
Benson's NYC
181 Essex St
Great burgers and beer!
Delicious food and wine!
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wildair
142 Orchard St
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Delicious food and wine!
Yummy cookies!
85 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Insomnia Cookies
1579 2nd Ave
85 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Yummy cookies!
Iconic spot in the LES. Get a corned beef sandwich and a sour pickle.
690 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St
690 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic spot in the LES. Get a corned beef sandwich and a sour pickle.
Coffee spot that has some excellent people watching.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ludlow Coffee Supply
176 Ludlow St
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Coffee spot that has some excellent people watching.

Essentials

For all of your grocery needs.
522 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Union Market
240 E Houston St
522 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
For all of your grocery needs.

Everything Else

Fun museum that gives some good history of the area and how folks used to live here.
603 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St
603 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fun museum that gives some good history of the area and how folks used to live here.

Shopping

Amazing cheese and cured meats to take back home.
Formaggio Essex
88 Essex St
Amazing cheese and cured meats to take back home.
Great women's boutique. Szeki, owner and designer, is amazing and has amazing style. Grab something you will not find anywhere else and that you'll receive compliments on every time you wear.
7115 by SZEKI
157 Rivington St
Great women's boutique. Szeki, owner and designer, is amazing and has amazing style. Grab something you will not find anywhere else and that you'll receive compliments on every time you wear.
Great wine shop.
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Discovery Wines
16 Avenue B
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great wine shop.