Abby's NYC
Food scene
St. Anselm
355 Metropolitan Avebest steak ever... if you can get a table
Ops
346 Himrod Stbuzzy sourdough pizza + natural wine; worth the wait
Peaches
393 Lewis Aveelevated soul food
The Four Horsemen
295 Grand Stnatural wine, small plates, weekend set lunch
Saraghina Bakery
433 Halsey Stpastries!
Lilia
567 Union Avepastaaaa date spot. requires reservation.
Faro
436 Jefferson Sthomemade pasta, date spot, a standout restaurant for bushwick.
Mekelburg's
293 Grand Avesandwiches and spot-on craft beer on tap. plus, a spendy grocery.
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th Avebecause it's fun
Freek's Mill
285 Nevins Stprecious food.. date night!
Nakamura
172 Delancey Stthis is THE ramen spot. it's small!
innovative ramen featuring rye noodles- kinda hard to get a table but worth the wait
124 locals recommend
Ivan Ramen
25 Clinton Stinnovative ramen featuring rye noodles- kinda hard to get a table but worth the wait
Mission
171 E Broadwayinventive szechuan
Veselka
144 2nd Avered borscht
MáLà Project
122 1st Ave.dry pot - go during lunch, dinner a bit busy
Llama Inn
50 Withers Stfancy peruvian
this place has been here a long time. great seasonal menu in a converted dining car, sister resto marlowe & sons also top notch
482 locals recommend
Diner
85 Broadwaythis place has been here a long time. great seasonal menu in a converted dining car, sister resto marlowe & sons also top notch
Five Leaves
18 Bedford Aveburger!
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott Avehipster vietnamese
New World Mall
136-20 Roosevelt Avecrazy food court
a food court that's great for satisfying picky eaters or kids, or sampling a lot of manhattan's best restaurants without having to run around town
148 locals recommend
Dekalb Market Hall
445 Albee Square Wa food court that's great for satisfying picky eaters or kids, or sampling a lot of manhattan's best restaurants without having to run around town
Sightseeing
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveSalmagundi Museum of American Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveNeue Galerie
1048 5th AveKLIMT
New Museum of Contemporary Art
235 BoweryThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwythe building itself is a site to see
Park Avenue Armory
643 Park AveNightlife
small retro futuristic cocktail bar, usually w impressive dj programming
53 locals recommend
Jupiter Disco
1237 Flushing Avesmall retro futuristic cocktail bar, usually w impressive dj programming
Mood Ring
1260 Myrtle Avewong kar wai themed techno/house bar? bushwick is edgy.
a movie theatre w truffle popcorn and lengthy craft beer list
266 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square Wa movie theatre w truffle popcorn and lengthy craft beer list
Nowadays
56-06 Cooper AveShopping
the best little collection of left field records and art books, tucked away in a corner of chinatown
2 Bridges Music Arts
75 E Broadwaythe best little collection of left field records and art books, tucked away in a corner of chinatown
I love the shop recommendations. check out their stationery-focused store around the corner.
25 locals recommend
McNally Jackson Independent Booksellers and Cafe
134 Prince StI love the shop recommendations. check out their stationery-focused store around the corner.
Second Hand Records NYC
23 Myrtle Avefantastic record selection