Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
Great neighborhood eats! Fresh, locally sourced food with a charming "farm house" feel!
63 locals recommend
Friend Of A Farmer
77 Irving PlGreat neighborhood eats! Fresh, locally sourced food with a charming "farm house" feel!
Perfect spot to grab a coffee and a quick bite - 1/2 block from the apartment.
37 locals recommend
Piccolo Cafe
313 Amsterdam AvePerfect spot to grab a coffee and a quick bite - 1/2 block from the apartment.
Irving Farm New York
224 W 79th StBest coffee in the neighborhood!
Great local "upscale" diner in the neighborhood. Open 24 hrs and they deliver. Bonus: it's on Union Sq Park - great for people watching.
75 locals recommend
Coffee Shop
29 Union Square WGreat local "upscale" diner in the neighborhood. Open 24 hrs and they deliver. Bonus: it's on Union Sq Park - great for people watching.
Todd English's Olives
201 Park Avenue SouthGreat for brunch - located in the W hotel
Part of the B R Guest hospitality Group - great seafood and a favorite spot for brunch!
40 locals recommend
Blue Water Grill
31 Union Square WestPart of the B R Guest hospitality Group - great seafood and a favorite spot for brunch!
POST
217 E 3rd StBest thin crust pizza! Have it delivered:)
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th StDelicious pizza! Have it delivered.
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveGreat Mediterranean food on St. Marks Place!
abcV
38 E 19th StNuevo Latino by Jean George - need I say more?
Mario Batali's food mecca is a must see -all 50,000 sq feet! This mega foodie heaven attracts millions every year with its multiple restaurants and Italian shopping emporium housed under one roof!
592 locals recommend
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th AveMario Batali's food mecca is a must see -all 50,000 sq feet! This mega foodie heaven attracts millions every year with its multiple restaurants and Italian shopping emporium housed under one roof!
BLT Prime
111 E 22nd StGreat Food!
Shake Shack
Madison AvenueBest "fast food" burger in town!
Sightseeing
Union Square Park: farmers market, street vendors, live entertainment, kiddie park - one of the best parks / squares in the city!!
987 locals recommend
Union Square
Union Square Park: farmers market, street vendors, live entertainment, kiddie park - one of the best parks / squares in the city!!
Famous Gramercy park, firmer home to 3 presidents and one of NYC's only private parks!
86 locals recommend
Gramercy Park
Famous Gramercy park, firmer home to 3 presidents and one of NYC's only private parks!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cibar
56 Irving PlGreat 'romantic' neighborhood bar with an outdoor garden.
This swanky bar is situated in the Gramercy Park Hotel... Grab a drink and play a few rounds of pool and don't be surprised if you spot a celebrity or two.
68 locals recommend
Rose Bar
2 Lexington AveThis swanky bar is situated in the Gramercy Park Hotel... Grab a drink and play a few rounds of pool and don't be surprised if you spot a celebrity or two.
Casa Mono
52 Irving PlMario Batali's Spanish Tapas is rated tops!
Essentials
Health Food Super Store... The upstairs food court has a great view of the park and the prepared foods section is always vast, fresh, organic and tasty!
1895 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StHealth Food Super Store... The upstairs food court has a great view of the park and the prepared foods section is always vast, fresh, organic and tasty!
Everything Else
Get fit! Pilates (machine) classes are $25, they also offer Gyrotonics and massage.
Sal Anthony's Movement Salon
190 3rd AveGet fit! Pilates (machine) classes are $25, they also offer Gyrotonics and massage.