Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Sightseeing

This Museum shows the history of Chinese immigration in the U.S. Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Admission on Thursdays is free. $7 for adults and $4 for kids. Free for children under 8 years old.
215 Centre St
215 Centre Street
This Museum shows the history of Chinese immigration in the U.S. Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Admission on Thursdays is free. $7 for adults and $4 for kids. Free for children under 8 years old.
A great place to get breathtaking views of the bridges and brooklyn. Also a good place to score a bite to eat. For a lesser known secret, walk to the pier next to it. Its a beautiful little park.
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South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton St
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A great place to get breathtaking views of the bridges and brooklyn. Also a good place to score a bite to eat. For a lesser known secret, walk to the pier next to it. Its a beautiful little park.
Brand New bar on pier 15. This location marker is a bit off on this one... it should be at the end of the pier on the south west side. This bar has an EPIC view and a great place to get catch a tan.
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Watermark Bar
78 South St
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Brand New bar on pier 15. This location marker is a bit off on this one... it should be at the end of the pier on the south west side. This bar has an EPIC view and a great place to get catch a tan.

Food Scene

Best Chinese sponge cakes. Steamed instead of baked. Also only 70 cents a cake!
Kam Hing Coffee Shop
118 Baxter St
Best Chinese sponge cakes. Steamed instead of baked. Also only 70 cents a cake!
With over 200 varieties of organic tea and 100 kinds of herbs Sun's is a must see! You can consult the owner for any ailment, she is EXTREMELY qualified. You can also find organic bubble tea here!
Sun's Organic Garden Chinatown
115 Bayard St
With over 200 varieties of organic tea and 100 kinds of herbs Sun's is a must see! You can consult the owner for any ailment, she is EXTREMELY qualified. You can also find organic bubble tea here!
BEST SOUP DUMPLINGS EVER! Make sure you scoop one onto a spoon and make a tear in the top.. and suck out the juice before eating the filling. Also spoon a little black vinegar and ginger.
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Joe's Shanghai
46 Bowery
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BEST SOUP DUMPLINGS EVER! Make sure you scoop one onto a spoon and make a tear in the top.. and suck out the juice before eating the filling. Also spoon a little black vinegar and ginger.
This food is just... heaven. The owners of this restaurant also own Beauty on Essex which is my favorite restaurant in NYC. Phenomenal food! Great date spot. Be sure to make a reservation!
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Stanton Social
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This food is just... heaven. The owners of this restaurant also own Beauty on Essex which is my favorite restaurant in NYC. Phenomenal food! Great date spot. Be sure to make a reservation!
The food here is pretty good. Last time I was here Natalie Portman sat in the table next to mine.... I thought, if its good enough for Natalie Portman its good enough for me! My date was impressed.
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The Fat Radish
17 Orchard St
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The food here is pretty good. Last time I was here Natalie Portman sat in the table next to mine.... I thought, if its good enough for Natalie Portman its good enough for me! My date was impressed.
This place was doing FARM TO TABLE before farm to table was cool. The ingredients are always SUPER FRESH and DELICIOUS. Also try the Meza Platter, The Hummus, The Coconut burger, and Pappardelle! mmmm
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Cafe Petisco
189 E Broadway
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This place was doing FARM TO TABLE before farm to table was cool. The ingredients are always SUPER FRESH and DELICIOUS. Also try the Meza Platter, The Hummus, The Coconut burger, and Pappardelle! mmmm
Romantic beyond your wildest dreams. Sit downstairs for an intimate meal and a bottle of wine that won't break your wallet while causing your significant other fall in love with you all over again!
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Bacaro
136 Division St
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Romantic beyond your wildest dreams. Sit downstairs for an intimate meal and a bottle of wine that won't break your wallet while causing your significant other fall in love with you all over again!
CHEAP! and DELICIOUS dumplings! Only $2 for 10 dumplings!! This hole in the wall gem has been making dumplings in house by hand for years. Family owned, super friendly and delicious.
27 Essex St
27 Essex Street
CHEAP! and DELICIOUS dumplings! Only $2 for 10 dumplings!! This hole in the wall gem has been making dumplings in house by hand for years. Family owned, super friendly and delicious.
This place not only has delicious meatballs, but the sides are amazing as well, Also the ice cream sandwich is the best in the neighborhood. Beer and wine are cheap also.
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The Meatball Shop
64 Greenwich Ave
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This place not only has delicious meatballs, but the sides are amazing as well, Also the ice cream sandwich is the best in the neighborhood. Beer and wine are cheap also.
Try to get a peek in the kitchen to watch the talent and skill that goes into every order.
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Tasty Hand Pulled Noodle
1 Doyers St
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Try to get a peek in the kitchen to watch the talent and skill that goes into every order.
MAKE SURE YOU GO DOWNSTAIRS. Do not be fooled by the impostor. World famous Chinese food that has been serving celebrities for 75 years. Also open 24/7.
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Wo Hop Next Door
15 Mott St
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MAKE SURE YOU GO DOWNSTAIRS. Do not be fooled by the impostor. World famous Chinese food that has been serving celebrities for 75 years. Also open 24/7.
Upstairs.... definitely a touch of China inside this place. Service is great and the food is delicious.
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Golden Unicorn
18 E Broadway
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Upstairs.... definitely a touch of China inside this place. Service is great and the food is delicious.
My favorite restaurant in NYC hands down. Free champagne in the girls bathroom. The bone marrow is to die for. Oysters. Emerald Gimlet is my favorite drink. It's expensive but worth trying.
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Beauty & Essex
146 Essex St
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My favorite restaurant in NYC hands down. Free champagne in the girls bathroom. The bone marrow is to die for. Oysters. Emerald Gimlet is my favorite drink. It's expensive but worth trying.
This place was closed for a while but is finally reopened! Best french comfort food in all of the LES.
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Zucco
188 Orchard Street
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This place was closed for a while but is finally reopened! Best french comfort food in all of the LES.
Award winning across the globe. Considered on of the top 5 restaurants IN THE WORLD of 2013. Three words: Kung Pao Pastrami
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Mission
171 E Broadway
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Award winning across the globe. Considered on of the top 5 restaurants IN THE WORLD of 2013. Three words: Kung Pao Pastrami
The BEST cafe by the water. Amazing breakfast sandwiches!! (get the bacon, egg, and avocado on a croissant.) Also the coffee is delicious as well. Perfect for a quick bite on a walk to the seaport.
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Made Fresh Daily
226 Front St
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The BEST cafe by the water. Amazing breakfast sandwiches!! (get the bacon, egg, and avocado on a croissant.) Also the coffee is delicious as well. Perfect for a quick bite on a walk to the seaport.
Great place to grab a drink and get lunch. Close to the seaport... and a good place to just get a feel for the neighborhood by the seaport. The mac and cheese is delicious. Great beer selection.
Keg No. 229
Great place to grab a drink and get lunch. Close to the seaport... and a good place to just get a feel for the neighborhood by the seaport. The mac and cheese is delicious. Great beer selection.
BEST COFFEE IN NYC HANDS DOWN. Get any espresso drink here. Also the sandwiches are INCREDIBLE!
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12 Corners
121 Mott St
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BEST COFFEE IN NYC HANDS DOWN. Get any espresso drink here. Also the sandwiches are INCREDIBLE!

Everything Else

Past the enterance to the Manhattan Bridge is the largest Buddhist temple in Chinatown. This used to be the Rosemary Theater, which screened adult films.Drop $1 in the donation box and grab a fortune!
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Mahayana Buddhist Temple
133 Canal St
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Past the enterance to the Manhattan Bridge is the largest Buddhist temple in Chinatown. This used to be the Rosemary Theater, which screened adult films.Drop $1 in the donation box and grab a fortune!
Bubble tea is a sweet Taiwanese drink that blends, tea, milk, and fruit with small balls make of jally or tapioca. It is a growing trend across the US and Chinatown and absolutely delightful.
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Vivi Bubble Tea
49 Bayard St
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Bubble tea is a sweet Taiwanese drink that blends, tea, milk, and fruit with small balls make of jally or tapioca. It is a growing trend across the US and Chinatown and absolutely delightful.
This church has seen the likes of multiple cultures since 1801! Started by Dutch Lutherans, thought the years is had seen its fair share of Irish, Italians, and Chinese, all of whom were NEW YORKERS!
Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church
29 Mott St
This church has seen the likes of multiple cultures since 1801! Started by Dutch Lutherans, thought the years is had seen its fair share of Irish, Italians, and Chinese, all of whom were NEW YORKERS!
Dead Rabbits, Roach Guards, and the Bowery Boys are some of the gangs that used to inhabit this park hundreds of years ago. Today you see, children playing, and people practicing Tai chi and Chess.
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Парк Колумба
Baxter Street
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Dead Rabbits, Roach Guards, and the Bowery Boys are some of the gangs that used to inhabit this park hundreds of years ago. Today you see, children playing, and people practicing Tai chi and Chess.
AKA Upstairs Bar. Is that a bus stop? Where do those stairs lead? Oh its a secret Chinatown bar! Weekdays are for authentic, drunk, Chinese Karaoke. Weekends are for punk rock from the depths of BK.
Swat Bar
59 Canal St
AKA Upstairs Bar. Is that a bus stop? Where do those stairs lead? Oh its a secret Chinatown bar! Weekdays are for authentic, drunk, Chinese Karaoke. Weekends are for punk rock from the depths of BK.
There is a stage in the back that sometimes has art shows and live music. The food is good during the day... at night it becomes a crazy crowded bar and on the weekends it is CRAZYNESS and a long wait
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Pianos
158 Ludlow St
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There is a stage in the back that sometimes has art shows and live music. The food is good during the day... at night it becomes a crazy crowded bar and on the weekends it is CRAZYNESS and a long wait
A old grocery that was converted into a bar. Downstairs there is live music which usually is about $10. Upstairs there is a dive bar with cheap drinks and friendly bartenders. Weekends are fun also.
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Arlene Grocery
95 Stanton St
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A old grocery that was converted into a bar. Downstairs there is live music which usually is about $10. Upstairs there is a dive bar with cheap drinks and friendly bartenders. Weekends are fun also.
My favorite music venue in NYC for two reasons. ITS FREE! and there are always more then one show going on so you can jump from one show to the other.At times you see a real special act out of nowhere
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Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St
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My favorite music venue in NYC for two reasons. ITS FREE! and there are always more then one show going on so you can jump from one show to the other.At times you see a real special act out of nowhere

Shopping

There are some unusual Chinatown flavors in this ice cream factory. Avocado, Wasabi, and Pandan are among the flavors to try.The favorite is the Zen Butter.... a combo of Peanut Butter and sesame seed
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The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
65 Bayard St
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There are some unusual Chinatown flavors in this ice cream factory. Avocado, Wasabi, and Pandan are among the flavors to try.The favorite is the Zen Butter.... a combo of Peanut Butter and sesame seed
Over 200 varieties of chopsticks to choose from! They have over 50 locations in China, this is their first US location! Definitely a great place to bring a gift home to your friends and family!
50 Mott St
50 Mott Street
Over 200 varieties of chopsticks to choose from! They have over 50 locations in China, this is their first US location! Definitely a great place to bring a gift home to your friends and family!

Drinks & Nightlife

Three floors of music. Best on weekdays. Always something different, I would call to find out about what the show is that night. 212-228-7556
Tammany Hall
152 Orchard St
Three floors of music. Best on weekdays. Always something different, I would call to find out about what the show is that night. 212-228-7556
Great bar. Three floors. Music, dancing, etc. Also check out the third floor rooftop for a fun tropical outdoor vibe.
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The Delancey
168 Delancey St
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Great bar. Three floors. Music, dancing, etc. Also check out the third floor rooftop for a fun tropical outdoor vibe.
Great massive dive bar that often hosts live music in the basement.
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Fontana's
105 Eldridge Street
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Great massive dive bar that often hosts live music in the basement.
Certainly a hidden gem. Great (but expensive) food and then later on in the night a hotspot for drinking and dancing. Make sure you get the cucumber jalapeno martini.
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Pulqueria
11 Doyers St
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Certainly a hidden gem. Great (but expensive) food and then later on in the night a hotspot for drinking and dancing. Make sure you get the cucumber jalapeno martini.
A nice dive bar with skaters and some LES grit. Come here for a shot an a beer.
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Iggy's Keltic Lounge
132 Ludlow St
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A nice dive bar with skaters and some LES grit. Come here for a shot an a beer.