Food Scene
My absolute favorite default local for any meal -this is an EV classic. Amazing fresh middle eastern influenced food. Great atmosphere and eclectic crowd. Never goes out of style.
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveMy absolute favorite default local for any meal -this is an EV classic. Amazing fresh middle eastern influenced food. Great atmosphere and eclectic crowd. Never goes out of style.
Hipster Coffee joint - with great coffee that is open early . They have a coffee bar on 10th st. Walk out the front door - turn left. It is on the left before Av B
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Ninth Street Espresso
700 E 9th StHipster Coffee joint - with great coffee that is open early . They have a coffee bar on 10th st. Walk out the front door - turn left. It is on the left before Av B
Little coffee & brunch spot - very much a local hang out. Great coffee & tasty & affordable breakfasts.
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Box Kite Coffee
115 St Marks PlLittle coffee & brunch spot - very much a local hang out. Great coffee & tasty & affordable breakfasts.
Delicious, fresh and very affordable dumplings and sides. Great place to grab take out from.
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Mimi Cheng's Dumplings
179 2nd AveDelicious, fresh and very affordable dumplings and sides. Great place to grab take out from.
Not cheap and you usually need a reservation but this is a downtown classic for any meal. Stunning decor, great atmosphere and wonderful food.
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Balthazar
80 Spring StNot cheap and you usually need a reservation but this is a downtown classic for any meal. Stunning decor, great atmosphere and wonderful food.
My current favourite local Sushi spot - a little more expensive but i find it worth it.
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Kanoyama
175 2nd AveMy current favourite local Sushi spot - a little more expensive but i find it worth it.
East Village classic - owned and run by chef Gabrielle Hamilton who has written a book : Blood, Bones & Butter about career. Wonderful fresh seasonal menu - you need a reservation -worth it !
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Prune
54 E 1st StEast Village classic - owned and run by chef Gabrielle Hamilton who has written a book : Blood, Bones & Butter about career. Wonderful fresh seasonal menu - you need a reservation -worth it !
Some of the best Bar B Q and comfort food in NYC. Excellent bar as well, casual vibe, always packed but well worth the wait
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Blue Smoke Flatiron
116 E 27th StSome of the best Bar B Q and comfort food in NYC. Excellent bar as well, casual vibe, always packed but well worth the wait
Classic downtown restaurant and bar - always a great vibe. Excellent bar and cocktails and good food.
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Freeman Alley
Freeman AlleyClassic downtown restaurant and bar - always a great vibe. Excellent bar and cocktails and good food.
Drinks & Nightlife
My fav local bar. Always an interesting crowd. Good spot to grab a beer/cocktail and some oysters. Their burgers are insanely good.
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Black Market
My fav local bar. Always an interesting crowd. Good spot to grab a beer/cocktail and some oysters. Their burgers are insanely good.
Everything Else
Wonderful independent bookstore - love to pop in if i am in Soho
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Goods for the Study Mulberry
234 Mulberry StWonderful independent bookstore - love to pop in if i am in Soho
Great yoga studio- well run with very knowledgable teachers. Good mixture of yoga philosophy and focus on posture and alignment. Very open and inclusive.
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ISHTA Yoga
816 E 11th StGreat yoga studio- well run with very knowledgable teachers. Good mixture of yoga philosophy and focus on posture and alignment. Very open and inclusive.
Nearest Whole Foods - not cheap but has everything
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston StNearest Whole Foods - not cheap but has everything
Best Bodega in the EV. Open 24/7. It has EVERYTHING in there if you look hard enough :-) Also they are the one place that stays open pretty much through any extreme weather condition
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Village Farm Grocery
146 2nd AveBest Bodega in the EV. Open 24/7. It has EVERYTHING in there if you look hard enough :-) Also they are the one place that stays open pretty much through any extreme weather condition