A cozy cafe operated by 30-year old Armine Sadki, who says he immigrated from Morocco a few years ago with the dream of opening just this sort of casual coffee shop in New York City. The menu includes items...
A public school teacher turned baker runs this tiny bakery on Eldridge Street. There are savory and sweet cream puffs, sandwiches, cookies and coffee.
129 Eldridge, at Broome
646-319-5816
Hours: Tue-Fri: 8am-7pm Sat-Sun: 9am-7pm
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Not in the mood to walk to 6th Street? This takeout/delivery place dishes out pretty decent Northern Indian fare. The tandoori and vindaloo are good options.
139 Essex, near Rivington
212-477-4400
Open daily noon-11pm
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Sure the place is swarming with tourists, but who cares! It's still the only Jewish deli in town where the guys behind the counter are carving the corn beef and pastrami by hand. A neighborhood institution, since 1888.
205 East...
The sushi restaurant next to the Hotel on Rivington. There are about two dozen hot appetizers, as well as all of the obligatory rolls, sashimi and sushi offerings. The lunch boxes are a good deal.
111 Rivington, near Ludlow
212-388-9688
Mon-Thu, noon-11pm;...
Alan Natkiel fine-tuned his barbecuing technique in Georgia (slow steaming the ribs, then tossing them on the grill) before opening this spot on Orchard Street. There are only a few tables, so most people order take-out. There's also decent...
At the end of Freeman Alley (off Rivington), Taavo Somer and William Tigertt created an enchanting hideway, offering fancy comfort food in "hunting lodge" surroundings. "A rugged, clandestine, colonial American tavern," as they call it. There are three bars...
They're going for a 70's era hippie vibe at this Grand Street cafe. There are egg sandwiches and bagels for breakfast and an assortment of sandwiches (think alfalfa sprouts and avocado) for lunch.The restaurant is owned by Bill Frazer,...
Cusine: MexicanAddress: 108 Stanton St. (Ludlow)/mapPhone: 212-254-4188 Hours: Sun-Thu, 10am-2am; Fri-Sat, 10am-4amMenu
Reservations: YesDelivery: No El Sombrero, referred to a lot of locals as "The Hat," is one of he last "old school" spots within the Lower East Side's gentrified nightlife...
A Dominican diner serving up huge portions at bargain prices. Cubano sandwiches, rice & beans, roast chicken are among the standbys. A good choice for breakfast, too. Two locations:
113 Rivington, near Essex/212-982-6412
521 Grand/212-995-0244
Open daily 8am-midnight
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