Neighborhood Guide

Autumn
Neighborhood Guide

Food Scene

THE BEST ICE CREAM flavors - red bean, black sesame, lychee, green tea & more!
59 locals recommend
The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
65 Bayard St
59 locals recommend
THE BEST ICE CREAM flavors - red bean, black sesame, lychee, green tea & more!
Hot pot is a well known Chinese staple. You take your thinly sliced raw meat/fish/veggie, dunk them into a boiling broth table side, and eat with your favorite sauce combination. All you can eat about $23.
28 locals recommend
99 Favor Taste
285 Grand St
28 locals recommend
Hot pot is a well known Chinese staple. You take your thinly sliced raw meat/fish/veggie, dunk them into a boiling broth table side, and eat with your favorite sauce combination. All you can eat about $23.
Why wait 2 hours for Joe's Shanghai? 456 and Deluxe Green Bo are just as good.
13 locals recommend
456 New Shanghai
69 Mott St
13 locals recommend
Why wait 2 hours for Joe's Shanghai? 456 and Deluxe Green Bo are just as good.
Fantastic pizza from Brooklyn. Try their Grandma or Tartufo pizza!
173 locals recommend
Williamsburg Pizza
265 Union Ave
173 locals recommend
Fantastic pizza from Brooklyn. Try their Grandma or Tartufo pizza!
Local cafe serving coffee and pastries. Comfy seating and great work space.
7 locals recommend
The Granddaddy
290 Grand St
7 locals recommend
Local cafe serving coffee and pastries. Comfy seating and great work space.

Essentials

24 hours, for when you NEED ice cream at 3am.
10 locals recommend
Green Star Foods
95 Delancey St
10 locals recommend
24 hours, for when you NEED ice cream at 3am.
Variety store (50 ft away from apt) that sells just about everything non-food.
PV Discount
83 Allen Street
Variety store (50 ft away from apt) that sells just about everything non-food.
9 locals recommend
Don Juan Grocery & Deli
110 Forsyth St
9 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
Target

Getting Around

B/D trains
24 locals recommend
Grand St station
24 locals recommend
B/D trains
J/F trains
7 locals recommend
Delancey St/Essex St station
7 locals recommend
J/F trains
Nearest parking garage 24 hrs
iPark
59 Allen St
Nearest parking garage 24 hrs
M15 and M15-SBS bus stop, northbound all the way up 1st Ave. Southbound stop is (across the street) at Allen St/Hester St, and goes to South Street Seaport and Battery Park.
Allen St/Grand St station
M15 and M15-SBS bus stop, northbound all the way up 1st Ave. Southbound stop is (across the street) at Allen St/Hester St, and goes to South Street Seaport and Battery Park.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best dive bar in the neighborhood
56 locals recommend
Home Sweet Home
131 Chrystie St
56 locals recommend
Best dive bar in the neighborhood
Hidden speakeasy behind an art gallery.
41 locals recommend
Fig. 19
131 Chrystie St
41 locals recommend
Hidden speakeasy behind an art gallery.

Arts & Culture

Much of America's infrastructure (railroads) was built by Chinese slaves in the 1800's. From freedom to entrepreneurship, see how Chinese Americans made the most of from the hand they were dealt.
31 locals recommend
Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre St
31 locals recommend
Much of America's infrastructure (railroads) was built by Chinese slaves in the 1800's. From freedom to entrepreneurship, see how Chinese Americans made the most of from the hand they were dealt.
Learn all about the Lower East Side before it became the coolest place to live.
15 locals recommend
Lower East Side Tenement Museum Bookshop
103 Orchard St
15 locals recommend
Learn all about the Lower East Side before it became the coolest place to live.
If you like cutting edge art, this is an alternative to MoMa or The Met.
629 locals recommend
New Museum of Contemporary Art
235 Bowery
629 locals recommend
If you like cutting edge art, this is an alternative to MoMa or The Met.

Everything Else

copy, print, ship
17 locals recommend
FedEx Office Ship Center
207 W 125th St
17 locals recommend
copy, print, ship
copy, print, ship
40 locals recommend
The UPS Store
217 Centre St
40 locals recommend
copy, print, ship