Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Food Scene

Across the street from the the sit-down Chikalicious is this equally mouth-watering joint that's quick-serve. Get the Bun Chika Bun Bun. Or anything else. You can't go wrong.
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ChikaLicious Dessert Bar
203 E 10th St
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Across the street from the the sit-down Chikalicious is this equally mouth-watering joint that's quick-serve. Get the Bun Chika Bun Bun. Or anything else. You can't go wrong.
Some of the best gelato in the city. Try the rose water, ferrero... anything, really.
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fresco cafe & gelateria
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Some of the best gelato in the city. Try the rose water, ferrero... anything, really.
Crack pie. Cereal milk soft soft serve. In alternating bites. I will say no more.
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Milk Bar East Village
251 E 13th St
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Crack pie. Cereal milk soft soft serve. In alternating bites. I will say no more.
Best coffee in the neighborhood. Also, wifi and outlets to get some work done.
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Everyman Espresso
301 W Broadway
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Best coffee in the neighborhood. Also, wifi and outlets to get some work done.
Tiny Japanese coffee shop that turns into a sake bar at night.
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Hi-Collar
231 E 9th St
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Tiny Japanese coffee shop that turns into a sake bar at night.
Delicious, fresh made pasta. Portions are small but prices accurately reflect it (only $9 a plate!). Try the wild boar ragu.
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San Marzano
117 2nd Ave
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Delicious, fresh made pasta. Portions are small but prices accurately reflect it (only $9 a plate!). Try the wild boar ragu.
Their tagines are out of this world.
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
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Their tagines are out of this world.
A three-course dessert experience, this is for dessert lovers. Try the mont blanc cheesecake.
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Churro cone
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A three-course dessert experience, this is for dessert lovers. Try the mont blanc cheesecake.
The most famous halal cart in all of NYC is literally HALF A BLOCK AWAY! Take advantage of their late night hours.
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The Halal Guys
307 E 14th St
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The most famous halal cart in all of NYC is literally HALF A BLOCK AWAY! Take advantage of their late night hours.
One of the best pizza's in all of Manhattan, if not the world. Get a slice of the Artichoke; it may be bigger than your face.
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Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th St
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One of the best pizza's in all of Manhattan, if not the world. Get a slice of the Artichoke; it may be bigger than your face.
24-hour Ukrainian diner. Did someone say pierogies? They are my #1 place to go to late, late at night, or even during normal hours.
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Veselka
144 2nd Ave
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24-hour Ukrainian diner. Did someone say pierogies? They are my #1 place to go to late, late at night, or even during normal hours.
Cheap eats galore. You're literally across the street from amazing Taiwanese buns, created by Eddie Huang of Fresh off the Boat fame.
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Baohaus
238 E 14th St
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Cheap eats galore. You're literally across the street from amazing Taiwanese buns, created by Eddie Huang of Fresh off the Boat fame.
Great date spot, or just treat yo self to a fancy meal for one (you're more likely to nab a table). David Chang's Ssäm Bar is moderately priced for amazing food.
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Momofuku Ssäm Bar
89 South Street
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Great date spot, or just treat yo self to a fancy meal for one (you're more likely to nab a table). David Chang's Ssäm Bar is moderately priced for amazing food.
Thai food that's definitely a notch up from your typical joint. Highly recommend the brunch on weekends, with it's Thai Tea French Toast and Roti Pancakes. YUM!
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Thaimee Table
99 3rd Ave
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Thai food that's definitely a notch up from your typical joint. Highly recommend the brunch on weekends, with it's Thai Tea French Toast and Roti Pancakes. YUM!
Essential visit for anyone visiting NYC. You're literally 1 block away from it. Get the crack pie and the cereal milk soft serve. Alternate bites between each. Cry with bliss.
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Milk Bar East Village
251 E 13th St
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Essential visit for anyone visiting NYC. You're literally 1 block away from it. Get the crack pie and the cereal milk soft serve. Alternate bites between each. Cry with bliss.
Want to get a great bowl or ramen but don't want to wait at Ippudo for 2 hours? This is my favorite local, unpretentious, quick and friendly spot. They take credit cards.
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Setagaya
280 Bedford Ave
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Want to get a great bowl or ramen but don't want to wait at Ippudo for 2 hours? This is my favorite local, unpretentious, quick and friendly spot. They take credit cards.

Everything Else

Need laundry done? Down the stairs and 3 doors down, I use this place all the time for wash & fold. Only $1/lb.
M&N Cleaners
207 E 14th St
Need laundry done? Down the stairs and 3 doors down, I use this place all the time for wash & fold. Only $1/lb.
Unpretentious, donation based yoga.
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Yoga to the People Teacher Training
12 St Marks Pl
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Unpretentious, donation based yoga.

Essentials

5 minute walk for fresh, delicious groceries. Be warned, the lines are always long but they go fast!
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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5 minute walk for fresh, delicious groceries. Be warned, the lines are always long but they go fast!
You can't get much closer to a Trader Joe's! Just one block over. Be warned: the lines will wrap around the store. Shop the outer perimeter while you wait.
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Trader Joe's
130 Court St
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You can't get much closer to a Trader Joe's! Just one block over. Be warned: the lines will wrap around the store. Shop the outer perimeter while you wait.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite speakeasy in NYC. Wonderful ambiance, fantastic drinks. Great for dates, but just as good with friends.
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Angel's Share
45 Stuyvesant St
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My favorite speakeasy in NYC. Wonderful ambiance, fantastic drinks. Great for dates, but just as good with friends.
Great place to get a cocktail and lovely ambiance. Wonderful for dates.
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Booker and Dax
207 2nd Avenue
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Great place to get a cocktail and lovely ambiance. Wonderful for dates.