Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Great fresh food and vegetarian choices, good prices, friendly staff and - what makes it really special: it´s not as loud and overcrowded as most restaurants on 9th Avenue.
768 9th Ave
768 9th AvenueGreat fresh food and vegetarian choices, good prices, friendly staff and - what makes it really special: it´s not as loud and overcrowded as most restaurants on 9th Avenue.
Always crowded, but it´s worth waiting. Fresh and delicious Latin American food: Tamales, Rice and Bean dishes, an incredible choice of Empanadas. Great guacamole with plantain chips!!!
115 locals recommend
Empanada Mama
765 9th AveAlways crowded, but it´s worth waiting. Fresh and delicious Latin American food: Tamales, Rice and Bean dishes, an incredible choice of Empanadas. Great guacamole with plantain chips!!!
Regional Brasilian Home Cooking. A charming little restaurant in the middle of beautiful Greenwich Village. Very romantic and great food.
13 locals recommend
Casa
72 Bedford StRegional Brasilian Home Cooking. A charming little restaurant in the middle of beautiful Greenwich Village. Very romantic and great food.
One of the best Italien Restaurants we know - in the middle of trendy Soho. The pizza is to die for...
49 locals recommend
Emporio
231 Mott StOne of the best Italien Restaurants we know - in the middle of trendy Soho. The pizza is to die for...
Great authentic Southern Idian food, served on metall plates. Try their gigantic "Dosas" (a filled, rolled up, crispy pancake) - whole new food experience.
20 locals recommend
Saravanaa Bhavan
413 Amsterdam AveGreat authentic Southern Idian food, served on metall plates. Try their gigantic "Dosas" (a filled, rolled up, crispy pancake) - whole new food experience.
An authentic Viennese Kaffeehaus. I could move in there and try all their cakes while watching the elegant Upper East Side Ladies . For the homesick European...
25 locals recommend
Cafe Sabarsky
1048 5th AveAn authentic Viennese Kaffeehaus. I could move in there and try all their cakes while watching the elegant Upper East Side Ladies . For the homesick European...
Right under the Brooklyn Bridge. We love this place: down to earth, good pizza.
Next to the much more famous Grimalid's where there is always a very long line.
4 Water St
4 Water StreetRight under the Brooklyn Bridge. We love this place: down to earth, good pizza.
Next to the much more famous Grimalid's where there is always a very long line.
There are many Thai Restaurants on 9th Avenue and not aal of them are good. This is the best.
101 locals recommend
Room Service
690 9th AveThere are many Thai Restaurants on 9th Avenue and not aal of them are good. This is the best.
679 9th Ave
679 9th AvenueVery good and also little pricy - but it is worth it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Beautiful and always crowded wine and cheese bar - feels kind of European. Great tapas.
52 locals recommend
Casellula
401 W 52nd StBeautiful and always crowded wine and cheese bar - feels kind of European. Great tapas.
My favorite of all Manhatten bars. Friendly stuff, a mixture of Harlemites and newcomers. Family friendly, great terrace, great food and of course: great beer!
182 locals recommend
Bier International
2099 Frederick Douglass BoulevardMy favorite of all Manhatten bars. Friendly stuff, a mixture of Harlemites and newcomers. Family friendly, great terrace, great food and of course: great beer!
Essentials
Cute little bakery with incredible good, European style bread. In one corner there are three tables where you can have a cup of coffee and cake.
672 9th Ave
672 9th AvenueCute little bakery with incredible good, European style bread. In one corner there are three tables where you can have a cup of coffee and cake.
When it smells like freshly baked bread in our garden it´s from this bakery. Incredible bread - mainly for restaurants but here you can buy your chiabatta or pastries for breakfast.
74 locals recommend
Sullivan Street Bakery
236 9th AveWhen it smells like freshly baked bread in our garden it´s from this bakery. Incredible bread - mainly for restaurants but here you can buy your chiabatta or pastries for breakfast.
My favorite grocery store in Manhattan - an Upper Westside institution which offers the best of the old and the new worlds.
205 locals recommend
Zabar's
2245 BroadwayMy favorite grocery store in Manhattan - an Upper Westside institution which offers the best of the old and the new worlds.
Amish Market
731 9th AveClosest supermarket, fresh produce but pricy
Everything Else
If your suitcase isn´t too heavy and has wheels you could walk up to our place. Take the exit at 9th Avenue - it is less crowded and easier to walk.
349 locals recommend
Port Authority of NY station
641 8th AveIf your suitcase isn´t too heavy and has wheels you could walk up to our place. Take the exit at 9th Avenue - it is less crowded and easier to walk.
One of New York´s two main train stations where Amtrac long distance trains arrive and depart from.
356 locals recommend
Penn Station LIRR
214 W 34th StOne of New York´s two main train stations where Amtrac long distance trains arrive and depart from.
I hope you don´t need one while staying in New York but you never know: Mrs. Gadol is an excellent and very charming dentist.
Dr. Elmira Gadol - DMD
I hope you don´t need one while staying in New York but you never know: Mrs. Gadol is an excellent and very charming dentist.
Need a new hair cut? I go here and I am always happy. It's not very expensive either. I'd ask for Beli.
743 9th Ave
743 9th AvenueNeed a new hair cut? I go here and I am always happy. It's not very expensive either. I'd ask for Beli.
Shopping
24 hours drugstore with pharmacy.
Pharmacy hours are:
Mon-Fri 8:00am-9:00pm
Sat 9:00am-7:00pm
Sun 10:00am-6:00pm
721 9th Ave
721 9th Avenue24 hours drugstore with pharmacy.
Pharmacy hours are:
Mon-Fri 8:00am-9:00pm
Sat 9:00am-7:00pm
Sun 10:00am-6:00pm