Guidebook for New York
Essentials
Jubilee Market
447 BroadwayNearby deli, convenience store with large selection of items. Open 24 Hours
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StThe grocery store to top all grocery stores.
Dry cleaner, eco-friendly, wash-and-fold service, tailor, leather/fur cleaner in SoHo (5 minute walk from our building). Same day service also available with early drop off.
G & G Cleaners
311 W BroadwayDry cleaner, eco-friendly, wash-and-fold service, tailor, leather/fur cleaner in SoHo (5 minute walk from our building). Same day service also available with early drop off.
Upmarket retailer in SoHo since 1977 that carries specialty foods, including prepared dishes, award winning cheeses, charcuterie, and fresh fruit & vegetables.
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Dean & DeLuca
560 BroadwayUpmarket retailer in SoHo since 1977 that carries specialty foods, including prepared dishes, award winning cheeses, charcuterie, and fresh fruit & vegetables.
Shopping
Granyette Wine & Spirits Inc
184A Lafayette StLiquor & Wine
The United Nations of department stores. Very popular with visitors to New York City.
260 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Century21 Stores
32 Church StThe United Nations of department stores. Very popular with visitors to New York City.
Higher-end department store with vast selection of designer labels.
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Bloomingdale's
Lexington AvenueHigher-end department store with vast selection of designer labels.
Neighborhood bakery with selection of cupcakes, cakes, cheesecakes, pies, cookies and brownies.
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Billy's Bakery
184 9th AveNeighborhood bakery with selection of cupcakes, cakes, cheesecakes, pies, cookies and brownies.
For those looking for an authentic New York bagel. About a 10 minute walk from our building.
17 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Zucker's Bagels & Smoked Fish
143 Chambers StFor those looking for an authentic New York bagel. About a 10 minute walk from our building.
Wine shop known for their knowledgeable staff and a broad choice of natural & small-batch vintages.
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Chambers Street Wines
79 Chambers StWine shop known for their knowledgeable staff and a broad choice of natural & small-batch vintages.
Brite Buy Wines & Spirits
90 Franklin StLiquor & Wine. Delivery is also available.
Food Scene
Corner cafe with friendly baristas that is open early serving specialty roast coffee, espresso, cappuccino etc. Also has a limited pastry selection.
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La Colombe Torrefaction
319 Church StCorner cafe with friendly baristas that is open early serving specialty roast coffee, espresso, cappuccino etc. Also has a limited pastry selection.
Starbucks
154 N 7th StIt's Starbucks
French brasserie in Soho with good food and trendy clientele. Recommended for a higher-end breakfast and/or weekend brunch.
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Balthazar
80 Spring StFrench brasserie in Soho with good food and trendy clientele. Recommended for a higher-end breakfast and/or weekend brunch.
Italian rustic cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Very popular and requires reservations.
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Locanda Verde
377 Greenwich StItalian rustic cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Very popular and requires reservations.
Excellent New American cuisine served by an attentive and well trained staff in a lively, modern space. Delicious.
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The Dutch
131 Sullivan StExcellent New American cuisine served by an attentive and well trained staff in a lively, modern space. Delicious.
Nearby fish & seafood restaurant in SoHo. Tasty food and hip atmosphere.
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Lure Fishbar
142 Mercer StNearby fish & seafood restaurant in SoHo. Tasty food and hip atmosphere.
Indian food served in a designer location with hip customers. Very tasty, but prices are higher than your traditional Indian restaurant.
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Tamarind Tribeca
99 Hudson StIndian food served in a designer location with hip customers. Very tasty, but prices are higher than your traditional Indian restaurant.
Serves simple, elegant classic light fare made with organic ingredients whenever possible, in both a take-out and dine-in setting: breakfast, brunch & lunch.
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Le Pain Quotidien
861 Lexington AveServes simple, elegant classic light fare made with organic ingredients whenever possible, in both a take-out and dine-in setting: breakfast, brunch & lunch.
Casual French bistro in SoHo with windows that open onto the street. Attracts an international crowd with upbeat ambiance. Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner & Bar. CASH or AMEX only.
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Felix
340 W BroadwayCasual French bistro in SoHo with windows that open onto the street. Attracts an international crowd with upbeat ambiance. Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner & Bar. CASH or AMEX only.
Restaurant in Chinatown with excellent dim sum and other traditional Chinese food. Eat in only, they do not deliver.
New Chatham Seafood Restaurant
6 Chatham SquareRestaurant in Chinatown with excellent dim sum and other traditional Chinese food. Eat in only, they do not deliver.
Bright, busy restaurant offering traditional and modern Cantonese dishes served family-style. (Eat In, Take Out or Delivery)
Amazing 66
66 Mott StBright, busy restaurant offering traditional and modern Cantonese dishes served family-style. (Eat In, Take Out or Delivery)
Quaint bake shop offering creative takes on cookies, brownies, cakes & breakfast pastries and coffee. Also serves sandwiches and soups at lunch time. Delicious and recommended.
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Baked
359 Van Brunt StQuaint bake shop offering creative takes on cookies, brownies, cakes & breakfast pastries and coffee. Also serves sandwiches and soups at lunch time. Delicious and recommended.
Open 24 hours serving home-style American eats with many locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, midnight brunch, coffee, specialty and bar drinks, and desserts.
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Bubby's
120 Hudson StOpen 24 hours serving home-style American eats with many locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, midnight brunch, coffee, specialty and bar drinks, and desserts.
Modern coffee shop featuring espresso drinks & light seasonal daytime fare in a spacious, industrial-chic space (with Wi-Fi).
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Gotan TriBeCa
130 Franklin StModern coffee shop featuring espresso drinks & light seasonal daytime fare in a spacious, industrial-chic space (with Wi-Fi).
Bright & airy cafe with juices & espresso drinks plus light fare like pastries, salads & sandwiches.
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Two Hands
164 Mott StBright & airy cafe with juices & espresso drinks plus light fare like pastries, salads & sandwiches.
Bakery/cafe providing sweets, French & American dishes, wines & cocktails. Good for brunch and/or lunch and a short walk from the loft.
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Maman
239 Centre StBakery/cafe providing sweets, French & American dishes, wines & cocktails. Good for brunch and/or lunch and a short walk from the loft.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cool and exotic atmosphere at this bar around the corner from our loft.
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Macao Trading Co
311 Church StCool and exotic atmosphere at this bar around the corner from our loft.
High-end bar with well trained/educated bartenders. Extensive alcohol menu specializing in Brandy and Whisky.
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Brandy Library
25 N Moore StHigh-end bar with well trained/educated bartenders. Extensive alcohol menu specializing in Brandy and Whisky.
Historic neighborhood tavern....casual bar with good pub food.
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Walker's
16 N Moore StHistoric neighborhood tavern....casual bar with good pub food.
Casual and warm atmosphere in this tiny West Tribeca bar that stays open late and serves food as well.
71 North Moore Street
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Smith & Mills
71 N Moore StCasual and warm atmosphere in this tiny West Tribeca bar that stays open late and serves food as well.
71 North Moore Street
Rooftop bar with excellent views of Lower Manhattan and midtown. Attracts a posh crowd and drinks are a little pricey. Recommend going early so you can see the sunset and the city's lights come on.
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Jimmy
15 Thompson StreetRooftop bar with excellent views of Lower Manhattan and midtown. Attracts a posh crowd and drinks are a little pricey. Recommend going early so you can see the sunset and the city's lights come on.
Underground den of mixology featuring a vast menu of handcrafted cocktails in a snug space. Often has a queue and most importantly CASH ONLY.
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Little Branch
20 7th Avenue SouthUnderground den of mixology featuring a vast menu of handcrafted cocktails in a snug space. Often has a queue and most importantly CASH ONLY.
Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Great decor, but be advised the drinks can be pricey.
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Apotheke
9 Doyers StMixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway. Great decor, but be advised the drinks can be pricey.
Upscale cocktail bar and jazz lounge (live bands on Monday & Wednesday) in an intimate, underground space.
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B Flat
37 Church StUpscale cocktail bar and jazz lounge (live bands on Monday & Wednesday) in an intimate, underground space.
Seasonal oyster bar on the deck of a historic fishing boat serves seafood entrees & drinks. Open only from mid-May until the end of September.
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Grand Banks
Seasonal oyster bar on the deck of a historic fishing boat serves seafood entrees & drinks. Open only from mid-May until the end of September.
Everything Else
Relaxing baths and spas in this spacious location that is a short walk from the loft.
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AIRE Ancient Baths New York
88 Franklin StRelaxing baths and spas in this spacious location that is a short walk from the loft.