NYU

New York, New York

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’Wichcraft

Restaurants

In New York, New York, ’Wichcraft operates as a sandwich shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

11 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 780-0577Website
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10/10 Optics

Shops

10/10 Optics is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local optician doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

50 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 510-8183WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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111 Lex Wine & Liquors

Shops

111 Lex Wine & Liquors keeps things simple: a liquor store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

111 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 213-2288Website
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11th Street Bar

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, 11th Street Bar operates as a pub within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

510 East 11th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 982-3929Website
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12 Matcha

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, 12 Matcha serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

54 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012info@12matcha.comWebsiteInstagram
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142 Sullivan Bar

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, 142 Sullivan Bar is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

142 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 477-2404Website
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1803

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, 1803 serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

82 Reade Street, New York, NY 10007+1-212-267-30001803nyc@gmail.comWebsite
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1936 Wine & Spirits

Shops

1936 Wine & Spirits is one of New York's local liquor stores, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

61 East 34th Street, New York, NY 10016Website
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21 Greenpoint

Restaurants

In New York, New York, 21 Greenpoint operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

21 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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230 Fifth

Bars

230 Fifth keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

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2nd Ave Deli

Restaurants

2nd Ave Deli is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

162 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 689-9000Website
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3 Times Dim Sum

Restaurants

3 Times Dim Sum is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

38 Water Street, New York, NY 10004+1 (646) 895-9297Website
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3°

Shops

3° brings a hair salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

204 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 254-8174Website
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310 Bowery Bar

Bars

310 Bowery Bar keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

310 Bowery, New York, NY 10012+1 (917) 409-3036Website
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375° Chicken 'n Fries

Restaurants

A neighborhood fried chicken spot, 375° Chicken 'n Fries serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

649 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (205) 236-6863Website
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375° Chicken 'n Fries

Restaurants

A neighborhood fried chicken spot, 375° Chicken 'n Fries serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

124 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 682-7578Website
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3sixteen

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, 3sixteen is a clothing store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

190 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 300-5394Website
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42nd Street Photo

Shops

42nd Street Photo is a camera shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local camera shop doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

15 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018Website
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5ive Spice

Restaurants

A neighborhood Vietnamese restaurant, 5ive Spice serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Vietnamese restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

52 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217+1 (718) 857-3483Website
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66S Fusion

Restaurants

66S Fusion keeps things simple: a sushi bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

130 Flushing Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 222-0050Website
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7 Elephants

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, 7 Elephants is a Thai restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

221 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 752-7940Website
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71:29 Nail Studio

Shops

71:29 Nail Studio brings a beauty salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

475 Driggs Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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80 River

Bars

80 River keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

80 River Street, Hoboken, NY 07030Website
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99 Favor Taste

Restaurants

99 Favor Taste is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

285 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 682-9122Website
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99¢ Delicious Pizza

Restaurants

99¢ Delicious Pizza is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

460 7th Avenue, New York, NY+1 (917) 261-4052Website
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A Salt & Battery

Restaurants

In New York, New York, A Salt & Battery operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

112 Greenwich Avenue, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 691-2713Website
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A-Pou’s Taste

Restaurants

A-Pou’s Taste brings a Chinese restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

965 Grand Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 388-3038Website
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A. Lange & Söhne

Shops

A. Lange & Söhne is one of New York's local watches shops, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

709 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (646) 828-3150Website
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A.P.C.

Shops

A.P.C. brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

131 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 966-9685Website
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A.P.C.

Shops

A.P.C. brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

267 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 755-2523Website
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A.P.C. Surplus

Shops

A.P.C. Surplus is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

92 Perry Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (646) 371-9292Website
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A.T.M. Vegan Deli

Restaurants

In New York, New York, A.T.M. Vegan Deli operates as a breakfast spot within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own breakfast spot in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

525 DeKalb Avenue, New York, NY+1 (646) 670-3894Website
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ABC Beer Co.

Bars

ABC Beer Co. is a beverage store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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ABC Organic Cleaners

Shops

ABC Organic Cleaners keeps things simple: a dry cleaner doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own dry cleaner in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

534 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 228-6517Website
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Absolute Cleaners

Shops

Located in New York, Absolute Cleaners is a local dry cleaner popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local dry cleaner doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

4-71 48th Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 392-3139Website
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ACQUA

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, ACQUA serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

21 Peck Slip, New York, NY 10038+1 (212) 349-4433Website
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Adare

Restaurants

Adare keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

149 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 477-7070WebsiteInstagram
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Adobo Mexican Grill

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Adobo Mexican Grill operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

112 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 295-0045Website
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Adrienne's Pizza Bar

Restaurants

Located in New York, Adrienne's Pizza Bar is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

54 Stone Street, New York, NY 10004Website
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Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Restaurants

Adyar Ananda Bhavan brings an Indian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Indian restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

336 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 212-551-1066A1adyarlex@gmail.comWebsite
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Ainslie Bowery

Restaurants

Ainslie Bowery keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

199 Bowery, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 360-2194Website
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Ako

Restaurants

Ako is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

205 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (718) 302-2035Website
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Albert’s Bar

Bars

Albert’s Bar brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

140 East 41st Street, New York, NY 10017+1 212-597-9345info@albertsbar.comWebsite
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Alcala

Restaurants

Located in New York, Alcala is a local Spanish restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

246 East 44th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 370-1866Website
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Aldea

Restaurants

Located in New York, Aldea is a local Spanish restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

31 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 675-7223Website
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Align Coffee

Restaurants

Align Coffee brings a coffee shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

319 Hooper Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 272-0832WebsiteInstagram
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All in 1 Petshop

Shops

Located in New York, All in 1 Petshop is a local pet store popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

846 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Alo Yoga

Shops

Alo Yoga brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

96 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 350-4844Website
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Alts

Shops

Alts is a tailor shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

357 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 223-4905Website
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

405 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 405-9000Website
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Amarachi

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Amarachi serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

189 Bridge Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (718) 222-1010amarachiprime@gmail.comWebsite
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Amazing Savings

Shops

In New York, New York, Amazing Savings operates as a variety store within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

331 Rutledge Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 388-2929Website
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Amelie Wine Bar

Restaurants

Amelie Wine Bar keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

22 West 8th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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American Airlines Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

American Airlines Theatre brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

227 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 212-719-1300tickets@roundabouttheatre.orgWebsite
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American Cut

Restaurants

American Cut keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local steakhouse doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

363 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-4736Website
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Amish Market East

Shops

Located in New York, Amish Market East is a local supermarket popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

240 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 212-370-1761customers@eastamish.comWebsite
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Amster Wine

Shops

A neighborhood liquor store, Amster Wine serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

475 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 631-825-2088support@amsterwine.comWebsite
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An'nam

Restaurants

An'nam is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Vietnamese restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

234 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 247-6042Website
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Ana Luisa

Shops

In New York, New York, Ana Luisa operates as a jewelry store within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local jewelry store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

29 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Anable Basin Sailing

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Anable Basin Sailing is a bar and grill restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101Website
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Anassa Taverna

Restaurants

Anassa Taverna is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Anatoli 56

Restaurants

Located in New York, Anatoli 56 is a local Greek restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

1066 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 385-9195Website
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Angelic Rise

Shops

Angelic Rise is one of New York's local jewelry stores, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

803 West 37th Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Angelina Bakery & Pizza

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, Angelina Bakery & Pizza is a bakery that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

41 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (646) 864-0111Website
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Angelina Bakery Grand Central

Cafes

Angelina Bakery Grand Central is one of New York's local coffee shops, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

450 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 682-9497Website
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Angelina Bakery Nomad

Shops

Angelina Bakery Nomad is one of New York's local dessert shops, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

42 W 28th St West 28th Street, New York, NY+1 (646) 484-6270Website
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Angelina Bakery Times Square

Shops

Angelina Bakery Times Square is a coffee shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

1675 Broadway, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 528-1566Website
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Angelo Bellini

Restaurants

Angelo Bellini brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

224 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022+1 212-980-2900info@angelobellini.comWebsite
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Anthony David Restaurant.

Restaurants

Anthony David Restaurant. is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

953 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NY 07030+1 (201) 222-8399Website
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Antica Pesa

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Antica Pesa operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

115 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (347) 763-2635info@anticapesa.comWebsite
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Anytime NYC

Restaurants

Anytime NYC brings a Korean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Korean restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

32 West 32nd Street, New York, NY 10001+1 646-669-7733info@anytimenyc.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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apm Monaco

Shops

apm Monaco is a jewelry store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

155 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 917-261-6955apmnewyork@apm.mcWebsite
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Appraisers WorldWide Jewelry Appraiser Gemologist

Shops

Located in New York, Appraisers WorldWide Jewelry Appraiser Gemologist is a local jewelry store popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

105 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Aragvi

Restaurants

Aragvi keeps things simple: a georgian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

230 East 44th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 863-0990Website
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Archie's Pizza

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Archie's Pizza operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

457 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NYWebsite
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Aretsky's Patroon

Restaurants

Aretsky's Patroon is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

160 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 883-7373Website
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Aria

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Aria serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

16 Bedford Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 242-4233Website
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Arias Hell's Kitchen

Restaurants

Located in New York, Arias Hell's Kitchen is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

369 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 541-9241Website
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Armando Piña Hair Salon

Shops

Armando Piña Hair Salon keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

795 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (212) 207-4434Website
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Arthur & D Hair Salon

Shops

Located in New York, Arthur & D Hair Salon is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

226 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 726-4126WebsiteInstagram
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Artists & Fleas

Shops

A neighborhood clothing store, Artists & Fleas serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

88 10th Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Asian Taste

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Asian Taste is a Chinese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Chinese restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

199 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 596-9595Website
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ASICS

Shops

ASICS is one of New York's local shoe stores, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

420 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 691-1410Website
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Astor Place Hairstylists

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Astor Place Hairstylists serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

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Atlantic Stage 2

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Atlantic Stage 2 is a theatre in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

330 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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August Wilson Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

August Wilson Theatre is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

245 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Aum Shanti

Shops

Aum Shanti keeps things simple: a bookstore doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

230 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 260-2866Website
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Avra

Restaurants

Avra is a Greek restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

141 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 759-8550Website
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Awash

Restaurants

Awash is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

338 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 982-9589Website
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Awash Ethiopian Restaurant

Restaurants

Awash Ethiopian Restaurant is an ethiopian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

242 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 243-2151Website
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AWOL Bar and Grill

Bars

A neighborhood pub, AWOL Bar and Grill serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

337 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (646) 682-9405Website
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Axel Arigato

Shops

Located in New York, Axel Arigato is a local shoe store popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

273 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Ayah Restaurant

Restaurants

Ayah Restaurant brings a moroccan restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

77 West Houston Street, New York City, NY 10012+1 (212) 501-8900Website
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Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar

Restaurants

Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1 7th Avenue South, New York, NY 10014Website
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B & H Barbershop

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, B & H Barbershop serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

60 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 896-1090Website
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B'klyn Burro

Restaurants

B'klyn Burro keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

922 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238+1 (718) 622-8776Website
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B&H Jewelry

Shops

Located in New York, B&H Jewelry is a local jewelry store popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

81 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007+1-212-608-5319bhjewelrynyc@gmail.comWebsiteFacebook
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B&H Photo Video

Shops

In New York, New York, B&H Photo Video operates as an electronics store within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

420 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 444-6615Website
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B&L Diner

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, B&L Diner serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Ba‘al Cafe & Falafel

Restaurants

Ba‘al Cafe & Falafel brings a middle eastern restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

71 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012+1-646-368-9957info@baalfelafel.comWebsite
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Baar Baar

Restaurants

Located in New York, Baar Baar is a local Indian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

13 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 228-1200Website
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BABA on Withers

Bars

BABA on Withers is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

47 Withers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (929) 295-8424hello@babaonwithers.comWebsite
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Babbo

Restaurants

Babbo is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

110 Waverly Place, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 777-0303Website
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Bagatelle

Restaurants

A neighborhood French restaurant, Bagatelle serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local French restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

1 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 488-2110Website
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Bagel Joint

Restaurants

A neighborhood kebab restaurant, Bagel Joint serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

230 Calyer Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Bagel Pub

Cafes

Located in New York, Bagel Pub is a local bagel shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

418 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 401-6898Website
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Bagels on Park

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Bagels on Park operates as a breakfast spot within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

3506 Park Avenue, Weehawken, NY 07086+1 (201) 330-0625Website
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Bagelsmith

Cafes

Bagelsmith keeps things simple: a bagel shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

189 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (718) 218-7414Website
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Bahia

Restaurants

A neighborhood coffee shop, Bahia serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

690 Grand Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 218-9592Website
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Baita by Birreria

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Baita by Birreria operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

200 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 937-8910Website
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Bangkok Supper Club

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Bangkok Supper Club is a Thai restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

641 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (646) 718-1411Website
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Bánh Anh Em

Restaurants

Bánh Anh Em keeps things simple: a Vietnamese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

99 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Banhmigos

Restaurants

Banhmigos brings a Vietnamese restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

92 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1 (929) 337-6188Website
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Bantry Bay Publik House

Bars

Bantry Bay Publik House brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

33-01 Greenpoint Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 784-9500Website
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BÀO Tea House

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, BÀO Tea House is a tea shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

140 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 429-9981Website
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Bar 54

Bars

In New York, New York, Bar 54 operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

135 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (646) 364-1234WebsiteFacebook
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Bar Ferdinando

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Bar Ferdinando operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

151 Union Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (917) 507-3881Website
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Bar Francis

Bars

Located in New York, Bar Francis is a local charcuterie bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

810 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 885-4728Website
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Bar Jamón

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Bar Jamón is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

125 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Bar Mexicana

Restaurants

Located in New York, Bar Mexicana is a local Mexican restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

127A West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (917) 914-7037Website
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Bar Moga

Restaurants

Located in New York, Bar Moga is a local Japanese restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

128 West Houston Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (929) 399-5853Website
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Bar Primi

Restaurants

Bar Primi keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

325 Bowery, New York, NY 10003Website
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Bar Rêve

Bars

Bar Rêve brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

222 Smith Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Barami

Shops

Barami keeps things simple: a clothing store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

519 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 967-2990Website
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Barbounia

Restaurants

Barbounia keeps things simple: a Mediterranean restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mediterranean restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

250 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 995-0242Website
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Barclay Rex

Shops

Barclay Rex brings a tobacco shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

126 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10005+1 212-962-3355barxlayrexcigars@gmail.comWebsite
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Barking Dog

Restaurants

Located in New York, Barking Dog is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

329 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (646) 755-8009Website
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Bartley Dunne's

Bars

Bartley Dunne's brings a pub to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

160 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (646) 771-9214Website
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Basik

Bars

Basik is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Bassano Jewelry

Shops

Bassano Jewelry brings a jewelry store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

952 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (516) 551-3338Website
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Batsu

Restaurants

Located in New York, Batsu is a local Asian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

67 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Battello

Restaurants

Battello is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

502 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NY 07310+1 (201) 798-1798Website
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Baynes + Baker

Shops

Baynes + Baker is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

121 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016Website
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BB.Q Olive Chicken

Restaurants

Located in New York, BB.Q Olive Chicken is a local Korean restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

25 West 32nd Street, New York, NY 10001+1 212-967-8093gm@bbqktown.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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BBF

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, BBF is a Japanese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Japanese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

177 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 649-5363Website
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Be.

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Be. is a cannabis dispensary that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

206 Flatbush Avenue, New York, NY+1 (347) 587-8155infobrooklyn@bestores.comWebsite
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Beam

Shops

Beam keeps things simple: a home decor store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

272 Kent Avenue, New York, NY+1 (646) 450-1469Website
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Beauty 35

Shops

In New York, New York, Beauty 35 operates as a hairdresser supply shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

523 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY+1 (347) 916-0946Website
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Bedford Studio

Cafes

Located in New York, Bedford Studio is a local cafe popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

62 Bedford Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (917) 301-0351Website
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Beef Up Noodle

Restaurants

Beef Up Noodle is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

350 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (646) 490-6466Website
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Beer Authority

Bars

Beer Authority is one of New York's local gastropub bars, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

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Bel Fries

Restaurants

Bel Fries is a belgian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

132 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 370-3668Website
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Bellanova Beauty Lab

Shops

Bellanova Beauty Lab brings a beauty salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

225 Pacific Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 852-2140Website
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Belli Osteria

Restaurants

Belli Osteria brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

860 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 799-1230Website
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Beloved Café & Resto

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, Beloved Café & Resto serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cafe doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

198 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 455-0017Website
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Belstaff

Shops

A neighborhood boutique shop, Belstaff serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own boutique shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

62 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY 10014+1 917-410-7079newyork.store@belstaff.comWebsite
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Bembe

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Bembe operates as a nightclub within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

81 South 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 387-5389Website
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Ben's Delicatessen

Restaurants

Ben's Delicatessen is one of New York's local delis, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

209 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 212-398-2367manhattan@bensdeli.netWebsite
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Benjamin Prime

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Benjamin Prime is a steakhouse that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

23 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016Website
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Benji's Buns

Shops

Benji's Buns brings a pastry shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

122 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (866) 329-8740Website
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Benoit

Restaurants

Benoit brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

60 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Benvenuto Cafe Tribeca

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Benvenuto Cafe Tribeca serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

369 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 219-2373Website
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Berlin Under A

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Berlin Under A operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

25 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 505-2466Website
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Best Bagel & Coffee

Cafes

Located in New York, Best Bagel & Coffee is a local bagel shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

225 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 212-564-4409bestbagel@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Best Housekeeping

Shops

Best Housekeeping is an appliance shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

17 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 677-8808Website
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Beyond Sushi

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Beyond Sushi operates as a sushi bar within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

62 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (646) 964-5097Website
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Beyond Sushi - Vegan Restaurant

Restaurants

Beyond Sushi - Vegan Restaurant is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

134 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 564-0869WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Bibi Wine Bar

Bars

Bibi Wine Bar brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

211 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 673-2424Website
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Bibliotheque Cafe & Winebar

Cafes

Bibliotheque Cafe & Winebar is one of New York's local bookstores, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bookstore in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

54 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Bijan's

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Bijan's is a Mediterranean restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

81 Hoyt Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 855-5574Website
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Bin 14

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Bin 14 is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

1314 Washington Street, Hoboken, NY 07030Website
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Bin 141

Restaurants

Bin 141 brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

43 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 822-3628Website
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Binondo

Restaurants

Binondo is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local filipino restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

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Birds of a Feather

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Birds of a Feather operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

191 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (718) 969-6800birdsofafeather.nyc@gmail.comWebsite
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BK Wine Depot

Shops

Located in New York, BK Wine Depot is a local liquor store popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

212 Hoyt Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 797-1588WebsiteInstagram
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Black Burger

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Black Burger operates as a burger joint within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

Canal Street, New York, NYWebsiteFacebook
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Black Burger

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Black Burger operates as a burger joint within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

570 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 398-4646Website
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Black Door

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Black Door operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

127 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001Website
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Black Iron Burger

Bars

Black Iron Burger is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

245 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (646) 476-3116Website
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Black Press Coffee

Cafes

Black Press Coffee brings a cafe to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

100 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016info@blackpresscoffee.comWebsite
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Blaggards Pub

Bars

Blaggards Pub keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

8 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 212-382-2611blaggards@verizon.netWebsite
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Bleecker Digital Solutions

Shops

Bleecker Digital Solutions is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

85 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 254-4345Website
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Bleecker Street Bar

Bars

Bleecker Street Bar is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

648 Broadway, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 466-6482Website
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Bleecker Street Pizza

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Bleecker Street Pizza is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Blend Men’s Grooming & Spa

Shops

Blend Men’s Grooming & Spa keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

321 Grove Street, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 551 248 8999blendmgs@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Blend on the Water

Restaurants

Blend on the Water brings a Latin American restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

4540 Center Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 11109Website
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Blind Barber

Bars

Located in New York, Blind Barber is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

339 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009Website
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Blink Lash Club

Shops

A neighborhood beauty salon, Blink Lash Club serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

321 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (646) 858-0398Website
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Bloom's Tavern

Bars

Located in New York, Bloom's Tavern is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

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Blooming Nails & Spa

Shops

Blooming Nails & Spa is a beauty salon in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

260 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 505-6245Website
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BLT Fish

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, BLT Fish is a seafood restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

21 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 691-8888Website
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Blue Hill

Restaurants

Blue Hill is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

75 Washington Place, New York, NY+1 (212) 539-1776Website
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Blue Note Jazz Club

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Blue Note Jazz Club operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

131 West 3rd Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 475-8592club@bluenote.netWebsite
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Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken

Restaurants

Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

28 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 228-0404Website
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Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

308 West 58th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 397-0404Website
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Blue Seafood Bar

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Blue Seafood Bar is a seafood restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

856 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1-212-757-75119thaveblue@gmail.comWebsite
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Blue Smoke

Restaurants

Located in New York, Blue Smoke is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

255 Vesey Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 889-2005Website
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Blue Willow

Restaurants

Blue Willow brings a Chinese restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

40 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 213-2299Website
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Blue-Park Kitchen

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Blue-Park Kitchen is an American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

666 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1-646-760-2168hello@blueparkkitchen.comWebsite
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BlueRoad

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, BlueRoad is a burger joint that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

134 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 276-7525Website
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Blush Face & Body Lab

Shops

In New York, New York, Blush Face & Body Lab operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

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Bobby Van's Steakhouse

Restaurants

Bobby Van's Steakhouse keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

135 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10020+1 (212) 957-5050Website
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Bobby Van's Steakhouse - Park Ave

Restaurants

Bobby Van's Steakhouse - Park Ave keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own steakhouse in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

230 Park Avenue, New York, NY+1 (212) 867-5490Website
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Bobwhite Counter

Restaurants

Bobwhite Counter keeps things simple: a fried chicken spot doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

150 Warren Street, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 (201) 434-6267Website
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Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter

Restaurants

Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter is a fried chicken spot in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fried chicken spot doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

94 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 228-2972Website
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Boffi

Shops

In New York, New York, Boffi operates as a bathroom furnishing shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

31 1/2 Greene Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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BOGGI Milano

Shops

BOGGI Milano is one of New York's local clothing stores, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019+1-646-893-1694nyc.columbus@boggi.comWebsite
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Bombay Grill House

Restaurants

A neighborhood Indian restaurant, Bombay Grill House serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

764 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 977-1010Website
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Bon Courage

Bars

Located in New York, Bon Courage is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

82 Reade Street, New York, NY 10007Website
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Bonchon

Restaurants

Bonchon brings a Korean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

68 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201Website
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Bondi Sushi

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Bondi Sushi operates as a sushi bar within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sushi bar doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

75 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Boni & Mott

Restaurants

Boni & Mott brings a Mediterranean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mediterranean restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

238 Mott Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Bookoff

Shops

In New York, New York, Bookoff operates as a collector shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

740 Broadway, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 370-4997Website
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BOOKOFF New York

Shops

BOOKOFF New York is one of New York's local bookstores, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bookstore doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

49 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 685-1410WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Boqueria Soho

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Boqueria Soho is a Spanish restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Boqueria W40th

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Boqueria W40th is a Spanish restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

260 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 255-6047Website
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Boran

Restaurants

Boran keeps things simple: a Thai restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Thai restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

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Borgo

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Borgo serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

124 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016Website
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Bounce Sporting Club

Bars

In New York, New York, Bounce Sporting Club operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

55 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10010+1 (201) 596-4666Website
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Bowery & Vine | Wine & Spirits

Shops

Bowery & Vine | Wine & Spirits is one of New York's local liquor stores, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

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Bowery Palace

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into New York, New York, Bowery Palace is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

327 Bowery, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 228-0228Website
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Bozu

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Bozu operates as a Japanese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

296 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (718) 384-7770Website
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BQE Wine & Liquors

Shops

In New York, New York, BQE Wine & Liquors operates as a liquor store within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

504 Meeker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 389-3533Website
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Brado Thin Crust Pizza

Restaurants

Brado Thin Crust Pizza is a pizzeria in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

155 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (929) 298-1531Website
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Brass Monkey

Bars

Brass Monkey keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

55 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 675-6686Website
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Brasserie Cognac Américain

Restaurants

Brasserie Cognac Américain brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

461 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 470-5889Website
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Bravo Kosher Pizza

Restaurants

Bravo Kosher Pizza is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

17 Trinity Place, New York, NY 10006+1 (212) 344-1111Website
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Brick Lane Curry House

Restaurants

Brick Lane Curry House keeps things simple: an Indian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Indian restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

136 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 (201) 402-4950Website
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Brite Buy Wines & Spirits

Shops

Brite Buy Wines & Spirits is one of New York's local liquor stores, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

68 Franklin Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-4993Website
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Broad Nosh Bagels Deli & Catering 58th street

Shops

Broad Nosh Bagels Deli & Catering 58th street brings a deli to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local deli doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

314 West 58th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 933-4844Website
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Brodo

Restaurants

A neighborhood soup restaurant, Brodo serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own soup restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

200 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 602-1300Website
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Brooklyn Art Haus

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Brooklyn Art Haus brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

24 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211Website
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Brooklyn Bagel

Restaurants

A neighborhood bagel shop, Brooklyn Bagel serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bagel shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

7 Heyward Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (347) 678-3928Website
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Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company

Cafes

Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company brings a coffee shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

286 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001Website
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Brooklyn Ball Factory

Restaurants

Brooklyn Ball Factory is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

95 Montrose Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Brooklyn Brewery

Bars

Brooklyn Brewery keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

79 North 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 486-7422Website
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Brooklyn Circus

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Brooklyn Circus is a clothing store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

150 Nevins Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 858-0919Website
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Brooklyn Deli

Restaurants

Brooklyn Deli is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1501 Broadway, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 840-5800Website
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Brooklyn Diner

Restaurants

Located in New York, Brooklyn Diner is a local diner popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own diner in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

212 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 977-1957Website
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Brooklyn Diner

Restaurants

Located in New York, Brooklyn Diner is a local diner popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own diner in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

155 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 265-5400Website
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Brooklyn Safehouse

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Brooklyn Safehouse is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

120 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 349-6895Website
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Brooklyn Standard

Shops

In New York, New York, Brooklyn Standard operates as a sandwich shop within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sandwich shop doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

188 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 472-2150Website
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Brooklyn Steel

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Brooklyn Steel brings a nightclub to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

319 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (888) 929-7849Website
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Brothers Repair Shop

Shops

Brothers Repair Shop brings an auto repair shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

21-15 38th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 392-7451Website
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Brouwerij Lane

Bars

Brouwerij Lane brings a pub to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

78 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1-347-529-6133orders@brouwerijlanenyc.comWebsite
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Bryant Park Wines

Shops

Located in New York, Bryant Park Wines is a local liquor store popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

108 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Bucherer

Shops

Bucherer keeps things simple: a watches shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1095 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 278-8041Website
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Bucherer TimeMachine

Shops

Bucherer TimeMachine is a watches shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

12 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 758-7300Website
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Buddha Bodai

Restaurants

Buddha Bodai is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

5 Mott Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 566-8388Website
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Burger By Day

Restaurants

A neighborhood burger joint, Burger By Day serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

242 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 964-5871Website
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Burger Joint

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Burger Joint operates as a burger joint within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own burger joint in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

119 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 708-7414Website
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Burrito Box

Restaurants

Burrito Box brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

885 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 489-6889Website
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Burrow

Shops

Burrow is one of New York's local pastry shops, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pastry shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

68 Jay Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Butterfly Studio Salon

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Butterfly Studio Salon serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

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Buzzy

Shops

Buzzy is a cannabis dispensary in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

137 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 252-8999Website
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BXL Cafe

Bars

BXL Cafe is one of New York's local belgian bars, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

125 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 768-0200Website
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ByNext Laundry & Dry Cleaning

Shops

ByNext Laundry & Dry Cleaning keeps things simple: a dry cleaner doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own dry cleaner in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

20 East 12th Street, New York, NY+1 (973) 404-0906Website
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Cafe Atelier

Cafes

In New York, New York, Cafe Atelier operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

112 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (646) 895-0133Website
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Café Bilboquet

Cafes

Café Bilboquet is one of New York's local cafes, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

26 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (646) 869-8660Website
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Cafe Cluny

Restaurants

Cafe Cluny is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

284 West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 255-6900Website
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Café Con Rumba

Restaurants

Located in New York, Café Con Rumba is a local Spanish restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Spanish restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

564-566 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1 (201) 604-0822Website
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Café Habana

Restaurants

A neighborhood cuban restaurant, Café Habana serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

17 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 625-2001Website
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Café Hestia

Restaurants

Located in New York, Café Hestia is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

80 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038+1 (917) 261-7005info@cafehestia.comWebsite
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Cafe La Fe

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, Cafe La Fe is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

70 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003WebsiteInstagram
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Café Mars

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Café Mars serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

272 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (347) 987-4225Website
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Café Maud

Restaurants

Café Maud brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

132 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Cafe Peanut

Cafes

In New York, New York, Cafe Peanut operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

586 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1-201-721-6270owner@cafepeanut.comWebsite
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Cafe PHiL

Cafes

In New York, New York, Cafe PHiL operates as a cafe within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cafe doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

452 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205Website
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Cafe Xochimilco

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Cafe Xochimilco operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

38-01 29th Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Caffè Palermo

Cafes

Caffè Palermo is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

148 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Calexico

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Calexico operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

645 Manhattan Avenue, New York, NY+1 (347) 763-2129greenpoint@calexico.comWebsite
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Caliente Cab

Restaurants

Caliente Cab brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

61 7th Avenue South, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 243-8517Website
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Calyer Cafe & Kitchen

Cafes

Calyer Cafe & Kitchen brings a coffee shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

519 Myrtle Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 576-3086Website
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Campbell & Co Greenpoint Cafe

Shops

Campbell & Co Greenpoint Cafe is one of New York's local delis, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

209 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 269-4147Website
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Campbell & Co.

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, Campbell & Co. is a breakfast spot that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

502 Lorimer Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 387-2267Website
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Canteen Delicatessen & Cafe

Cafes

Canteen Delicatessen & Cafe is a breakfast spot in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

57 4th Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (718) 789-2133Website
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Caravan of Dreams

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Caravan of Dreams is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

405 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10009Website
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Carnegie Diner & Cafe

Restaurants

A neighborhood burger joint, Carnegie Diner & Cafe serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own burger joint in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

205 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019+1-212-664-1001Hello@CarnegieDiner.comWebsite
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Carnegie Pizza

Restaurants

Located in New York, Carnegie Pizza is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

200 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 777-4141Website
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Carolines on Broadway

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Carolines on Broadway keeps things simple: a theatre doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1626 Broadway, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 757-4100Website
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Casa Adela

Restaurants

Casa Adela is a caribbean restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

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Casa Mono

Restaurants

Located in New York, Casa Mono is a local Spanish restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

52 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 253-2773Website
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Cassiano's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Cassiano's Pizzeria is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

928 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 755-2390Website
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Catch NYC

Restaurants

Catch NYC is a seafood restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

21 9th Avenue, New York, NY+1 (212) 392-5978Website
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Caveat

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in New York, Caveat is a local theatre popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

21 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-2100Website
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Caviar Russe

Restaurants

Located in New York, Caviar Russe is a local seafood restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own seafood restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

538 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 980-5908Website
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Caviar Russe Boutique

Shops

Caviar Russe Boutique brings a seafood restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

538 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 980-5908Website
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Cemitas Puebla

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Cemitas Puebla serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

520 24th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (201) 766-9090Website
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Center for Fiction Bookstore

Shops

Center for Fiction Bookstore brings a bookstore to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

15 Lafayette Avenue, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 755-6710info@centerforfiction.orgWebsite
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Central Perk Wine & Spirits

Shops

In New York, New York, Central Perk Wine & Spirits operates as a wine shop within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local wine shop doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1420 6th Avenue, New York, NY+1 (212) 350-9914Website
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Centric

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Centric operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

75 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005+1 (212) 590-1234Website
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Ceremonia Bakeshop

Cafes

Located in New York, Ceremonia Bakeshop is a local coffee shop popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

743 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (347) 384-2212Website
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Certified Lumber & Home Center

Shops

Certified Lumber & Home Center keeps things simple: a hardware store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hardware store doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

148 Classon Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 387-1233Website
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Cesar NYC

Shops

Cesar NYC keeps things simple: a kitchenware store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own kitchenware store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

50 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 505-2000Website
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Chair Up

Shops

Chair Up brings a furniture store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

50 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 353-0056Website
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Chalong Southern Thai

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Chalong Southern Thai operates as a Thai restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Thai restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

749 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1-212-466-6456CHALONG@CHALONGNYC.COMWebsite
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Chandni Restaurant

Restaurants

Chandni Restaurant is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

13 29th Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 686-4456Website
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Charlot Abhors A Void

Shops

Charlot Abhors A Void is one of New York's local clothing stores, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

244 Canal Street, New York, NY 10013WebsiteInstagram
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Chateau Royale

Restaurants

Chateau Royale brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local French restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

205 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Chatti

Restaurants

Chatti is an Indian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Indian restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

252 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (646) 598-9393Website
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Cheese Plate

Shops

A neighborhood cheese shop, Cheese Plate serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

323 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 916-1993Website
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Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare

Restaurants

Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

431 West 37th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (718) 243-0050Website
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Chelsea Ristorante Italiano

Restaurants

Chelsea Ristorante Italiano brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

108 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10011chelsea108@hotmail.comWebsite
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Cherry Lane Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Cherry Lane Theatre brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

38 Commerce Street, New York, NY 10014+1-212-989-2020boxoffice@cherrylanetheatre.orgWebsite
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Chez Zou

Bars

In New York, New York, Chez Zou operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

385 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 380-8585Website
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Chiko

Restaurants

Located in New York, Chiko is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

954 Manhattan Ave, New York, NY+1 (917) 909-0580Website
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Chinese Tuxedo

Restaurants

Chinese Tuxedo is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

5 Doyers Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Chito Gvrito

Restaurants

A neighborhood georgian restaurant, Chito Gvrito serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local georgian restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

173 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 767-0154Website
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Chloe

Restaurants

Chloe brings a burger joint to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

185 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Chofi Taqueria

Restaurants

Chofi Taqueria keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Chop & Go

Restaurants

Chop & Go keeps things simple: a salad bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

140 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017Website
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Chote Nawab

Restaurants

Chote Nawab is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

Lexington Avenue, New York, NY+1 (212) 679-4603Website
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Chow House

Restaurants

A neighborhood Chinese restaurant, Chow House serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

181 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 837-1021Website
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Chrissy's Pizza

Restaurants

Chrissy's Pizza is a pizzeria in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

142 Nassau Avenue, New York, NY 10038Website
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Chubby Tan

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Chubby Tan operates as a Japanese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

239 East 5th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Churrascaria Plataforma

Restaurants

Churrascaria Plataforma is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

316 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 212-245-0505info@plataformaonline.comWebsite
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Circa Brewing Co.

Bars

Circa Brewing Co. is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

141 Lawrence Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 858-0055Website
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Citipups

Shops

Citipups is one of New York's local pet stores, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

166 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10011+1 (888) 400-0859Website
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City of Saints Coffee Roasters

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, City of Saints Coffee Roasters serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cafe doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

297 Meserole Street, New York, NYWebsite
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City Point

Shops

City Point keeps things simple: a shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

445 Albee Square West, New York, NY+1 (718) 673-8800Website
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Clandestino

Bars

Located in New York, Clandestino is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

35 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002+1-212-475-5505info@clandestinonyc.comWebsite
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Clark's Restaurant

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Clark's Restaurant operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

80 Clark Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 855-5484Website
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Claudio’s Pizza & Pasta

Restaurants

Located in New York, Claudio’s Pizza & Pasta is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

598 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 586-3145Website
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Clementine Cafe & Bakery

Cafes

In New York, New York, Clementine Cafe & Bakery operates as a sandwich shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Clever Barber

Shops

Clever Barber is a hair salon in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

355 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 624-0100Website
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Clinton Hall 36

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Clinton Hall 36 operates as a new american restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

16 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018+1-212-695-0036info@clintonhallny.comWebsite
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Clinton St. Baking Company

Restaurants

Clinton St. Baking Company brings a bakery to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

4 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 602-6263Website
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Cloud Vietnamese

Restaurants

Cloud Vietnamese keeps things simple: a Vietnamese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

79 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 398-9911Website
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Cloudy Donut Co

Restaurants

Cloudy Donut Co is one of New York's local donut shops, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

14 Columbia Place, New York, NY 10002+1 (347) 463-9628Website
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Clown show prison books & fine objects

Shops

Clown show prison books & fine objects is a bookstore in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

100 Freeman St, New York, NYWebsite
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Club A Steakhouse

Restaurants

Club A Steakhouse brings a steakhouse to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

240 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 688-4190Website
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Cobble Fish

Restaurants

Cobble Fish is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

89 South Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (212) 210-2997Website
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Cobble Hill Chapels Funeral Directors

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Cobble Hill Chapels Funeral Directors is a funeral home that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

171 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 875-1640Website
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Coffee Project New York

Cafes

Coffee Project New York is one of New York's local coffee shops, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

78 Rockwell Place, New York, NY+1 (585) 888-3153Website
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Coffee Project New York | Financial District

Cafes

In New York, New York, Coffee Project New York | Financial District operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

135 John Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (315) 714-6564Website
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Coffee Project NY

Cafes

Coffee Project NY is one of New York's local coffee shops, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

239 East 5th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 228-7888Website
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Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

365 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 861-2889Website
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Colonia Verde

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Colonia Verde operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

219 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205+1 (347) 689-4287tamyrofe@gmail.comWebsite
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Comedy Cellar

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Comedy Cellar is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

117 Mac Dougal Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 254-3480Website
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Coming Soon

Shops

Located in New York, Coming Soon is a local gift shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

53 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels is a charcuterie bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

249 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 343-3660Website
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Confidant

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Confidant operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

127 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1 (929) 252-0205Website
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Congee Village

Restaurants

Congee Village is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

100 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 941-1818Website
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Congress

Bars

Congress keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

208 Court Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Contigo Pharmacy

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Contigo Pharmacy is a pharmacy that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pharmacy doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

3510 Bergenline Avenue, Union City, NY 07087+1-201-500-9366Contigorx@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Conwell Coffee Hall

Cafes

Conwell Coffee Hall keeps things simple: a cafe doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cafe doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

6 Hanover Street, New York, NY 10005concierge@conwellcoffeehall.comWebsite
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CooCooCachoo

Restaurants

In New York, New York, CooCooCachoo operates as a fried chicken spot within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

26-23 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 406-9251Website
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Copper Mug Coffee

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, Copper Mug Coffee is a cafe that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cafe in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

131 North 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (631) 536-5209coppermugcoffee@gmail.comWebsite
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Corima

Restaurants

Corima is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

3 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 964-4836Website
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Corto

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Corto is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

507 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07307+1 (201) 420-6290WebsiteInstagram
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Cosme

Restaurants

Cosme brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

35 East 21st Street, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 913-9659Website
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Costas

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Costas is a Latin American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Latin American restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

30 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (646) 564-3545Website
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Creamline

Restaurants

Creamline keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

600 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (607) 566-7691WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Crepeccino

Restaurants

Crepeccino is a breakfast spot in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

586 Summit Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1 (201) 272-1632Website
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Crockett & Jones

Shops

Crockett & Jones keeps things simple: a shoe store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own shoe store in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

11 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 582-3800Website
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Crockett & Jones

Shops

Crockett & Jones keeps things simple: a shoe store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own shoe store in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

156 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 929-3550Website
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Crown Shy

Restaurants

Located in New York, Crown Shy is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

70 Pine Street, New York, NY 10005+1 (212) 517-1932Website
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Cucina Bene Pizza

Restaurants

Cucina Bene Pizza is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

41 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005Website
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Cult Party

Shops

Cult Party keeps things simple: a clothing store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

53 Waterbury Street, New York, NY+1 (617) 596-2711Website
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Culture

Cafes

Culture brings an ice cream shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ice cream shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

60 West 8th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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Culture House

Shops

Culture House is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

958 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 704-8080Website
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Culture House

Shops

Culture House is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

807 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (917) 580-3807Website
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Cupsoul

Cafes

Cupsoul brings a coffee shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

165 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Cutting Edge Salon

Shops

Located in New York, Cutting Edge Salon is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

181 Hester Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Da Adriano

Cafes

Da Adriano brings a cafe to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

1198 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10065Website
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Da Andrea

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Da Andrea is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

35 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 367-1979Website
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Da Nico

Restaurants

Da Nico is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

164 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 343-1212Website
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Dainese

Shops

In New York, New York, Dainese operates as a motorcycle shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

140 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 219-8070Website
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Dannee Thai

Restaurants

Located in New York, Dannee Thai is a local Thai restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Thai restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

433 DeKalb Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 622-4422Website
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Danny's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Located in New York, Danny's Pizzeria is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

241 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206+1 (718) 381-1669Website
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Dante

Restaurants

Located in New York, Dante is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

79 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 982-5275Website
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Dark Side of the Moo

Restaurants

Dark Side of the Moo keeps things simple: a burger joint doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

52 Bowers Street, Jersey City, NY 07307+1 (201) 216-0495Website
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Dave & Adam’s

Shops

Located in New York, Dave & Adam’s is a local collector shop popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own collector shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

1350 Broadway, New York, NY 10018+1 (917) 352-4299Website
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David's Pharmacy

Shops

David's Pharmacy keeps things simple: a pharmacy doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

205 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 477-7788Website
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Davide Groppi

Shops

A neighborhood lighting shop, Davide Groppi serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own lighting shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

192 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (929) 431-8267Website
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DaVinci Artist Supply

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, DaVinci Artist Supply is a craft shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own craft shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

132 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 871-0220Website
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Dazed

Shops

In New York, New York, Dazed operates as a cannabis dispensary within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

33 Union Square West, New York, NY 10003+1 (413) 650-0155Website
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DD Soup Dumpling & Fuji Hibachi

Restaurants

DD Soup Dumpling & Fuji Hibachi is a Japanese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Japanese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

321 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 757-1820Website
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DD Soup Dumpling & Hibachi

Restaurants

In New York, New York, DD Soup Dumpling & Hibachi operates as an Asian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

690 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (646) 478-8661Website
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Death & Company

Bars

Located in New York, Death & Company is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

433 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 388-0882Website
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Debutea

Cafes

Debutea keeps things simple: a bubble tea shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Debutea

Cafes

Debutea keeps things simple: a bubble tea shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

217 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 767-0147Website
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Dellarocco's Pizza

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Dellarocco's Pizza operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

212 Hicks Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 858-1010Website
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Delmonico's

Restaurants

Delmonico's brings a steakhouse to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

56 Beaver Street, New York, NY 10004+1 (212) 509-1144Website
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Demin's Kitchen Atelier

Shops

In New York, New York, Demin's Kitchen Atelier operates as a kitchenware store within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local kitchenware store doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

601 Baltic Street, New York, NY+1 (929) 740-9999Website
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Demolición

Shops

Demolición is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

943 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211info@demolicion.nycWebsiteInstagram
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Deniz

Restaurants

Deniz keeps things simple: a turkish restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

662 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 852-6503Website
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Design Cafe Usagi

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Design Cafe Usagi serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

163 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1-718-801-8037mailto:connect@usaginy.comWebsite
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Devialet

Shops

Located in New York, Devialet is a local hifi shop popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hifi shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019+1-646-410-0692columbus@devialet.comWebsite
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DH Noodles

Restaurants

DH Noodles keeps things simple: a Chinese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

320 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 964-4007Website
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Dhaba

Restaurants

A neighborhood Indian restaurant, Dhaba serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

108 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016Website
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Di An Di

Restaurants

Located in New York, Di An Di is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

68 Greenpoint Ave, New York, NYWebsite
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Diem Eatery

Cafes

Diem Eatery is a Vietnamese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

79 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (917) 909-1037Website
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Dinah

Cafes

Dinah brings a diner to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own diner in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

200 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (347) 227-8975Website
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Diner

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Diner operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

85 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 486-3077Website
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Diner 24

Restaurants

Located in New York, Diner 24 is a local diner popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own diner in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

283 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (646) 852-6921Website
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Disco Birdies

Restaurants

Disco Birdies is a fried chicken spot in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fried chicken spot doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

355 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NYdisco@discobirdies.comWebsite
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District Tap House

Bars

In New York, New York, District Tap House operates as a bar within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

246 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 221-1822Website
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Divya’s Kitchen

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Divya’s Kitchen is an Indian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

25 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 477-4834Website
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Dixon Place

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Dixon Place is a theatre in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

161A Chrystie Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 219-0736Website
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Dizzy’s Club

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood nightclub, Dizzy’s Club serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019Website
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Domel

Shops

In New York, New York, Domel operates as a hair salon within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

80 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 212-473-4283info@domelnyc.comWebsiteInstagram
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Dominique Ansel Bakery

Cafes

Dominique Ansel Bakery brings a bakery to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bakery doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

189 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 212-219-2773info@dominiqueansel.comWebsite
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Dominique Ansel Workshop

Shops

Dominique Ansel Workshop brings a pastry shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pastry shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

17 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 901-1015Website
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Don Ceviche

Restaurants

A neighborhood peruvian restaurant, Don Ceviche serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local peruvian restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

115 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 484-5527Website
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Down the Hatch

Bars

Down the Hatch is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

179 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 627-9747WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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DS & DURGA

Shops

DS & DURGA is one of New York's local perfumery shops, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

126 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (917) 909-1514Website
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Dudleys

Restaurants

Dudleys keeps things simple: an australian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own australian restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

85 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 925-7355Website
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Duff's

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Duff's is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

168 Marcy Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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DÙNDÚ

Restaurants

DÙNDÚ is a nigerian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own nigerian restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

140 East 41st Street, New York, NY 10017+1-646-767-0100info@eatdundu.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Dungeon Books

Shops

Dungeon Books is one of New York's local bookstores, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bookstore doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

115 Brunswick Street, Jersey City, NY 07302+1-760-364-6257hello@dungeonbooks.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Eagle Bar

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Eagle Bar serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

554 West 28th Street, New York, NY 10001+1-646-473-1866theeaglenyc@aol.comWebsite
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Earth + Sky

Shops

In New York, New York, Earth + Sky operates as a massage studio within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

5-31 50th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101Website
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East Village Pizza

Restaurants

East Village Pizza brings a pizzeria to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

145 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 529-4545Website
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East Village Postal

Shops

East Village Postal brings a stationery store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

151 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Eastwood

Restaurants

Eastwood brings a Mediterranean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

200 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 233-0124Website
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Eataly - SoHo

Restaurants

Eataly - SoHo keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

200 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (332) 238-3106Website
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Eavesdrop

Bars

Located in New York, Eavesdrop is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

674 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222hello@eavesdrop.nycWebsite
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Ed Sullivan Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in New York, Ed Sullivan Theater is a local theatre popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

1697 Broadway, New York, NY 10019Website
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Edith’s

Shops

Edith’s is a bakery in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

64 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (917) 288-6244Website
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Edy Barber

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Edy Barber serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

347 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 935-1908Website
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Eggersmann Kitchens Home Living - New York

Shops

Eggersmann Kitchens Home Living - New York brings a kitchenware store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

150 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022+1-212-688-4910info@eggersmannusa.comWebsite
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El Cantinero

Restaurants

El Cantinero is a Mexican restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

86 University Place, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 255-9378Website
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El Cortez

Restaurants

El Cortez brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

17 Ingraham Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206+1 (347) 599-2976Website
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El Nico

Bars

El Nico keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

288 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (929) 594-2028Website
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El Pingüino

Restaurants

El Pingüino is a seafood restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

25 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (347) 463-9509Website
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Ela Greek Kitchen

Restaurants

A neighborhood Greek restaurant, Ela Greek Kitchen serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

179 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07302Website
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Elder Greene

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Elder Greene serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

160 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Electric Lemon

Bars

Electric Lemon is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

33 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 812-9202Website
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Electric Sunshine

Shops

In New York, New York, Electric Sunshine operates as a clothing store within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

168 Mott Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Elevated at Partake NYC

Bars

Elevated at Partake NYC is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

10-29 44th Road, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 413-8003Website
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Elevation HQ New York Cannabis Dispensary Weed Delivery

Shops

Elevation HQ New York Cannabis Dispensary Weed Delivery is a cannabis dispensary in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

701 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (646) 360-3668Website
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Ellebrow Microblading & Permanent Makeup Studio NYC

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Ellebrow Microblading & Permanent Makeup Studio NYC is a beauty salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

333 East 49th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 580-9990Website
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Ellen's Stardust Diner

Restaurants

Located in New York, Ellen's Stardust Diner is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

1650 Broadway, New York, NY 10019Website
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Elsie Rooftop

Bars

Elsie Rooftop keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

1412 Broadway, New York, NY 10018+1 (646) 834-2291Website
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Embassy Wines & Spirits

Shops

A neighborhood liquor store, Embassy Wines & Spirits serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

796 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 212-838-6551embassyliquors@gmail.comWebsite
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Emily

Restaurants

Emily is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

35 Downing Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (917) 935-6434Website
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Emily

Restaurants

Emily is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

919 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238+1 (347) 844-9588Website
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Emmett's

Restaurants

Located in New York, Emmett's is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

50 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (917) 639-3571Website
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Empellón Al pastor

Bars

Empellón Al pastor brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

132 Saint Mark's Place, New York, NY 10009Website
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Empellon Taqueria

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Empellon Taqueria is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

230 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Emperor Dumpling

Restaurants

Located in New York, Emperor Dumpling is a local Asian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Asian restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

685 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 398-8998Website
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Empire Cake

Shops

Empire Cake keeps things simple: a bakery doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bakery doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

112 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10011Website
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Empire Steakhouse

Restaurants

A neighborhood steakhouse, Empire Steakhouse serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

151 East 50th Street, New York, NY 10022+1-212-582-6900info50@empiresteakhousenyc.comWebsite
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Empyrean Indian Kitchen

Restaurants

Empyrean Indian Kitchen is an Indian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Indian restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

20 Hudson Place, Hoboken, NY 07030+1 (201) 683-4160Website
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Energy Fuel

Restaurants

Energy Fuel is a breakfast spot in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

926 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 844-9111Website
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Enoteca LIC

Shops

Enoteca LIC brings a wine shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own wine shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

26-01 Jackson Avenue, New York, NY 10002+1 (718) 489-8683WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Enso

Restaurants

Enso brings a sushi bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sushi bar doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

117 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 384-7288Website
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etain

Shops

etain is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

242 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 914-437-7898info@etainhealth.comWebsite
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Euro Barber Inc. Barber Shop

Shops

Euro Barber Inc. Barber Shop brings a hair salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

242 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 532-0177Website
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Eva's x Cinco de Mayo

Restaurants

Eva's x Cinco de Mayo is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

11 West 8th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 677-3496Website
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Evalyn's Tap House

Bars

Evalyn's Tap House brings a pub to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

236 Butler Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 210-1899Website
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Ever/Body Flatiron

Shops

Ever/Body Flatiron is a beauty salon in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

16 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011+1-646-539-3690hello@everbody.comWebsite
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Ever/Body SoHo

Shops

In New York, New York, Ever/Body SoHo operates as a cosmetics shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

453 West Broadway, New York, NY 10012+1-212-380-8130hello@everbody.comWebsite
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Evil Twin Brewing DUMBO

Bars

Evil Twin Brewing DUMBO is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

43 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201Website
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Exit 9

Shops

Exit 9 is one of New York's local gift shops, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own gift shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

51 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 477-1616Website
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Famous Ben's Pizza

Restaurants

Famous Ben's Pizza keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

177 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 966-4494Website
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Fandi Mata

Restaurants

Fandi Mata brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

74 Bayard Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (718) 388-8877Website
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Farida

Restaurants

Farida is an uzbek restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

498 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (646) 863-2020Website
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Farida Downtown

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Farida Downtown operates as a russian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

32 Cedar Street, New York, NYWebsite
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FD Photo Studio

Shops

A neighborhood photo studio shop, FD Photo Studio serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1003 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211Website
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FDNY shop

Shops

FDNY shop keeps things simple: a gift shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own gift shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

West 51st Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Federico Salon

Shops

Federico Salon keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

57 West 58th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 262-3027Website
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Fer

Restaurants

Fer is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

41-10 29th Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Ferrara

Cafes

Ferrara is one of New York's local cafes, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

195 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-6150WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Fiat Café

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Fiat Café is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

203 Mott Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 969-1809Website
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Fiddler on The Roof

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Fiddler on The Roof brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

420 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Finback Brooklyn

Bars

Finback Brooklyn keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

545 President Street, New York, NYWebsite
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First Class Tattoo

Shops

First Class Tattoo is a tattoo studio in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

52 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 998-5203Website
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First Mfg Co Leather Galleria

Shops

First Mfg Co Leather Galleria keeps things simple: a leather shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

34 West 34th Street, New York, NY+1 (800) 537-3030Website
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Fish Tales

Shops

A neighborhood seafood restaurant, Fish Tales serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

197 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1 (718) 246-1346Website
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Flannery's Bar

Bars

Flannery's Bar is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

205 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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Fleming by Le Bilboquet

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Fleming by Le Bilboquet operates as a fine-dining restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

27 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065+1 (332) 282-0350Website
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Flordel Florist

Shops

Flordel Florist is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

78 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 960-3542Website
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Fluffies Hot Chicken

Restaurants

Fluffies Hot Chicken keeps things simple: a fried chicken spot doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

171 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (332) 244-9282Website
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Flûte

Bars

Flûte is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

205 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 265-5169WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Fly e-bikes

Shops

Fly e-bikes is a bike shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

794 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (646) 961-5177Website
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Follia

Restaurants

Located in New York, Follia is a local Italian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

179 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 477-4100Website
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Foodcellar Market

Shops

Foodcellar Market keeps things simple: a supermarket doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

43-18 Crescent Street, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 606-1888Website
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Fools Gold

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Fools Gold is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

145 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 673-2337Website
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Forcella

Restaurants

Located in New York, Forcella is a local Italian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

485 Lorimer Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 388-8820Website
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Forty Four

Bars

Forty Four brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

44 West 44th St., New York, NY 10036Website
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Fountainhas

Cafes

In New York, New York, Fountainhas operates as a cafe within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

28 Jay Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Foxy John's Bar & Kitchen

Restaurants

Foxy John's Bar & Kitchen is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

143 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 838-5534WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Fp Wellness

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Fp Wellness is a cannabis dispensary that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

2 East 30th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 689-8676Website
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Franchia

Restaurants

Franchia is an Asian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

12 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016Website
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Frank Ottomanelli's

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Frank Ottomanelli's serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

52-10 Center Boulevard, Long Island City, NYWebsite
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Frankel's Delicatessen and Appetizing

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Frankel's Delicatessen and Appetizing is a bagel shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

631 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 389-2302Website
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Fred's Dog House

Bars

Fred's Dog House keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

354 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Free Range Wine & Spirits

Shops

A neighborhood liquor store, Free Range Wine & Spirits serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

345 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 643-2250Website
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FreshDirect WIne & Spirits

Shops

FreshDirect WIne & Spirits brings a wine shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local wine shop doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

3 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205+1 (718) 768-1515Website
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Fuel Fever

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Fuel Fever serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

52 Jay Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (929) 298-0323Website
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Fuku

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Fuku operates as a fast-food spot within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fast-food spot doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

110 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005+1 (646) 790-8720Website
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Fulgurances, Laundromat

Restaurants

Fulgurances, Laundromat is a French restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

132 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1-347-223-4106laundromat@fulgurances.comWebsite
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Fulton Supply Hardware

Shops

In New York, New York, Fulton Supply Hardware operates as a hardware store within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

74 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (212) 587-4088Website
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Funny Face Bakery

Shops

A neighborhood pastry shop, Funny Face Bakery serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

319 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Fushimi

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Fushimi is a sushi bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sushi bar in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

475 Driggs Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 963-2555Website
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Fusion

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Fusion operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

688 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 956-0185WebsiteInstagram
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Gallaghers Steakhouse

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Gallaghers Steakhouse is an American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

228 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 586-5000WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Galleria J. Antonio

Shops

A neighborhood jewelry store, Galleria J. Antonio serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

43 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 505-9400Website
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Gammeeok

Restaurants

Gammeeok is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

9 West 32nd Street, New York, NY 10001+1 212-868-1180contact@gammeeok.comWebsite
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Gantry Hone & Hardware

Shops

Located in New York, Gantry Hone & Hardware is a local hardware store popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

43-37 Hunter Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Gaslight Lounge

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Gaslight Lounge is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

400 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Gatto

Shops

Gatto is one of New York's local hair salons, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

22 Hudson Place, Hoboken, NY 07030+1 (201) 683-6700Website
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Gazab

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Gazab is an Indian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Indian restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Gelatoville Gelataria

Cafes

Gelatoville Gelataria brings an ice cream shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

163 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (201) 913-9393Website
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Gemini Diner

Restaurants

Gemini Diner is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local diner doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

641 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1-212-532-2143info@geminidiner.comWebsite
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Gen Korean BBQ House

Restaurants

Gen Korean BBQ House keeps things simple: a Korean restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

150 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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George Shoe Repair

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, George Shoe Repair is a shoe repair shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

112 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 239-1214Website
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George's Hair Styling

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, George's Hair Styling serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

60 Beaver Street, New York, NY 10004+1 (212) 514-6302Website
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George's New York

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, George's New York is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

85 Greenwich Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Gerardo's Auto Repair

Shops

In New York, New York, Gerardo's Auto Repair operates as an auto repair shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1214 Bergenline Avenue, Union City, NY 07087+1-201-617-0005gerardosauto@gmail.comWebsite
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Gershwin Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Gershwin Theatre operates as a theatre within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

222 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Giardini Pizza

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Giardini Pizza operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

363 Smith Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 596-5320Website
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Giardino D'Oro

Restaurants

Giardino D'Oro keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

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Ginger & Lemongrass

Restaurants

Ginger & Lemongrass brings a Vietnamese restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

153 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 876-1238Website
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Giovanny's Hair Salon & Spa

Shops

Giovanny's Hair Salon & Spa brings a hair salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

3718 New York Avenue, Union City, NY 07087+1 (201) 865-2285Website
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Glamour Decorating

Shops

Glamour Decorating is one of New York's local window blind shops, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

165 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (718) 322-3300Website
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Glass House Tavern

Restaurants

Glass House Tavern keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

252 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Glasserie

Restaurants

Glasserie is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

95 Commercial Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 389-0640Website
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Glo Spa

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Glo Spa is a beauty salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

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Gnocchi on 9th

Restaurants

Located in New York, Gnocchi on 9th is a local Italian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

315 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 858-0008WebsiteInstagram
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Gnocchi on 9th

Restaurants

Located in New York, Gnocchi on 9th is a local Italian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

158 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 510-7454Website
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GoGo Furniture

Shops

GoGo Furniture brings a furniture store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

15 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Gohar World

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Gohar World is a home goods store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local home goods store doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

181 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Golden Wuish

Restaurants

Golden Wuish is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

6 Platt Street, New York, NY 10038+12122739296wuishplattstreet@gmail.comWebsite
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Goldie’s

Bars

Goldie’s brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

195 Nassau Avenue, New York, NY 10038Website
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Good Joy Restaurant

Restaurants

Good Joy Restaurant is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

216 DeKalb Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 858-8899Website
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Goodwill Outlet Store & Donation Center

Shops

Located in New York, Goodwill Outlet Store & Donation Center is a local thrift store popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

47-47 Van Dam Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (718) 392-0125Website
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Gopchang Story BBQ

Restaurants

A neighborhood Korean restaurant, Gopchang Story BBQ serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Korean restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

312 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1 (646) 371-9469Website
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Gospël

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Gospël is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

281 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Gotan

Cafes

A neighborhood sandwich shop, Gotan serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

2812 Palisade Avenue, Weehawken, NY 07086+1 (201) 389-4025weehawken@gotancafe.comWebsite
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Gotham

Shops

In New York, New York, Gotham operates as a cannabis dispensary within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cannabis dispensary doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

3 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10003+1-646-217-4544info@gotham.nycWebsiteInstagram
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Gotham City

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Gotham City serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

456 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (646) 998-5859Website
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Gotham Dispensary

Shops

Gotham Dispensary keeps things simple: a cannabis dispensary doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

226 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (646) 970-7811Website
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Gottino Enoteca Salumeria

Restaurants

Gottino Enoteca Salumeria keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

52 Greenwich Avenue, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 633-2590Website
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Gourmet Garage

Shops

Gourmet Garage is a supermarket in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

366 Broadway, New York, NY 10013+1-212-571-5850sr0838olsh@wakefern.comWebsite
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Grab N Go Mrkt

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Grab N Go Mrkt is a clothing store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

151 North 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249Website
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Grace O'Malley's

Bars

Grace O'Malley's keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

140 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07302Website
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Grace Wine & Spirits

Shops

In New York, New York, Grace Wine & Spirits operates as a liquor store within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

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Gramercy Tavern

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Gramercy Tavern serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

42 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 477-0777WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Grand Street Pizza

Restaurants

Grand Street Pizza is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

384 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 918-6194Website
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Grand Street Social

Restaurants

Grand Street Social keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

155 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (917) 355-2141Website
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Grape Hill Traders

Shops

Located in New York, Grape Hill Traders is a local liquor store popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

501A Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 855-1954Website
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Great Many

Shops

In New York, New York, Great Many operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

304 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 242-1400Website
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Greek Kitchen

Restaurants

Greek Kitchen brings a Greek restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

912 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 290-2629Website
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Greek Xpress

Restaurants

Greek Xpress is a Greek restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Greek restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

158 Lawrence Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 576-3798Website
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Green Blend Eatery

Shops

Green Blend Eatery keeps things simple: a health food shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

387 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1-917-261-2355info@greenblendnyc.comWebsite
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Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co

Restaurants

Located in New York, Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

114 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Groove

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Groove is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

125 Mac Dougal Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 254-9393Website
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Grotta Azzurra

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Grotta Azzurra serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

177 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013+1-212-925-8775contact@bluegrotta.comWebsite
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Grubbs Take Away

Restaurants

Located in New York, Grubbs Take Away is a local burger joint popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

418 Washington Street, New York, NY+1 (201) 420-0300Website
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GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar is a caribbean restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

265 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206Website
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Gupshup

Restaurants

Located in New York, Gupshup is a local Indian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

115 East 18th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 518-7313Website
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Gus and Marty's

Restaurants

Gus and Marty's keeps things simple: a Greek restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

232 North 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211Website
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Gypsy Grill

Restaurants

Gypsy Grill brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

187 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 (201) 839-5115Website
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H-yard Gourmet Deli

Shops

H-yard Gourmet Deli is a convenience store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own convenience store in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

450 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 837-2920Website
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H. Brickman & Sons

Shops

Located in New York, H. Brickman & Sons is a local hardware store popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

125 West 3rd Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 777-1500Website
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H. Brickman & Sons

Shops

Located in New York, H. Brickman & Sons is a local hardware store popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

312 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 674-2266Website
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HaaM

Restaurants

HaaM is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

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Hakata TonTon

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Hakata TonTon is a Japanese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

35 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (917) 261-6536Website
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Hamburger America

Restaurants

Hamburger America is an American restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

51 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Handsome Rice

Restaurants

Handsome Rice is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

133 East 31st Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (917) 965-2944Website
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Hangawi

Restaurants

Hangawi brings a Korean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

12 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 213-0077Website
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Happy Socks

Shops

Happy Socks brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

151 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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HappyDogs

Shops

HappyDogs keeps things simple: a pet grooming shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

403 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 532-4220Website
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Harlem Shake

Restaurants

Harlem Shake is a burger joint in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

119 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

115 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Harry Cipriani

Restaurants

Harry Cipriani is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

781 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 753-5566Website
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Harry's Daughter

Restaurants

Harry's Daughter brings a caribbean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local caribbean restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

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Hav & Mar

Restaurants

Hav & Mar brings a fusion restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

245 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10001Website
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Head Hi

Cafes

Head Hi is a coffee shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

146 Flushing Avenue, New York, NY+1 (917) 909-0005Website
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Healthy Way Market

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Healthy Way Market serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

265 Bedford Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Heights Chateau

Shops

Heights Chateau brings a liquor store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local liquor store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

123 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 330-0963Website
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Heights Players

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Heights Players brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

26 Willow Place, New York, NY+1 (718) 237-2752Website
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Helen Ficalora

Shops

Helen Ficalora keeps things simple: a jewelry store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own jewelry store in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

21 Cleveland Place, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 219-3700Website
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Heng Thai

Restaurants

Heng Thai brings a Thai restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

23-06 Jackson Avenue, New York, NY 10002+1 (718) 706-0999Website
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Herbwell

Shops

Herbwell is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

519 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022Website
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HERE Arts Center

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

HERE Arts Center is a theatre in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

145 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10013Website
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Herman Miller

Shops

A neighborhood furniture store, Herman Miller serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

251 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 318-3977Website
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Hex & Co.

Cafes

Hex & Co. is a coffee shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

801 Broadway, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 524-5163Website
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Hey Tea

Cafes

Located in New York, Hey Tea is a local tea shop popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own tea shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

240 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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HI-BK

Shops

In New York, New York, HI-BK operates as a pet grooming shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

76 Rockwell Place, New York, NY+1 (718) 971-9605Website
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Highwater Rooftop

Bars

Highwater Rooftop keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

120 Water Street, New York, NY 10005+1-646-869-6710info@highwaterrooftop.comWebsite
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Hii Cannabis Dispensary

Shops

Hii Cannabis Dispensary keeps things simple: a cannabis dispensary doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cannabis dispensary doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

152 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 576-3888cannalifeny@gmail.comWebsiteFacebook
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HiLot

Bars

HiLot is a bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

102 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009Website
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Hiroto Sushi

Restaurants

Hiroto Sushi keeps things simple: a sushi bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sushi bar in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

446B Dean Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 638-0888Website
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Holy Pita

Restaurants

Holy Pita brings a Mediterranean restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mediterranean restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

10 Clermont Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205+1 (212) 777-2005Website
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Honeybrains

Cafes

A neighborhood sandwich shop, Honeybrains serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

372 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Hop Lee Kitchen

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Hop Lee Kitchen operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

992 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 389-4756Website
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Horseman Antiques

Shops

In New York, New York, Horseman Antiques operates as a furniture store within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local furniture store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

351 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 596-1048Website
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Hotel Chantelle

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Hotel Chantelle operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

92 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 254-9100Website
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Hotel Flower Delivery NYC

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Hotel Flower Delivery NYC is a florist that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

Shops

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe keeps things simple: a coffee shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

126 Crosby Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 334-3324Website
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Housing Works Cannabis Co

Shops

Housing Works Cannabis Co keeps things simple: a cannabis dispensary doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

846 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10001Website
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Hudson Yards Wines & Spirits

Shops

A neighborhood liquor store, Hudson Yards Wines & Spirits serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own liquor store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

486 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 563-1135Website
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Hudson's Grill

Shops

In New York, New York, Hudson's Grill operates as a deli within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own deli in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

160 Greene Street, Jersey City, NY 07302Website
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Hurley's

Bars

Located in New York, Hurley's is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

232 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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I'Milky

Cafes

I'Milky brings a bubble tea shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

142 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (585) 421-7795Website
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I'Milky

Restaurants

I'Milky brings a bubble tea shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

992 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 239-6712Website
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Ichiran

Restaurants

A neighborhood ramen shop, Ichiran serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

132 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 465-0701WebsiteFacebook
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Ichiran

Restaurants

A neighborhood Japanese restaurant, Ichiran serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

152 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (646) 964-4294Website
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Iconic Magazines

Shops

A neighborhood newsagent shop, Iconic Magazines serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

215 Bowery, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 420-1004Website
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Idlewild books

Shops

Idlewild books brings a bookstore to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

170 7th Avenue South, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 414-8888Website
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iGirl

Shops

iGirl brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

166 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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IGLA Tattoo Boutique

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, IGLA Tattoo Boutique is a tattoo studio that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

36 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018+1-888-707-9138info@iglatattoo.comWebsiteFacebook
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Ignazio's

Restaurants

Ignazio's is a pizzeria in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1 (718) 522-2100Website
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Igor's Clean Cuts

Shops

Igor's Clean Cuts is one of New York's local hair salons, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

20 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 539-0952Website
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Il Corallo Trattoria

Restaurants

Il Corallo Trattoria is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

176 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 941-7119Website
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Il Falco

Restaurants

Il Falco is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

21-50 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101+1 (718) 707-0009info@ilfalcolic.comWebsite
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Il Gattopardo

Restaurants

Il Gattopardo is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own fine-dining restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

15 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 246-0412Website
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Il Mulino

Restaurants

Il Mulino brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

58 East 56th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 750-3270WebsiteInstagram
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Il Postino

Restaurants

Il Postino keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

133 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065+1 (212) 688-0033Website
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Il Tavolo di Palmisano

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Il Tavolo di Palmisano is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

700 Clinton Street, Hoboken, NY 07030Website
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ila Only Spa

Shops

ila Only Spa keeps things simple: a massage studio doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

455 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 212-303-7777info@ilaspanyc.comWebsite
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Imperial Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, Imperial Theatre serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

249 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Indian Larry

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Indian Larry is a motorcycle shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

70 North 15th Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 609-9184Website
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Indian Larry Motorcycles

Shops

A neighborhood motorcycle shop, Indian Larry Motorcycles serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own motorcycle shop in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

400 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211Website
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Industry Kitchen

Restaurants

Industry Kitchen is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

70 South Street, New York, NY 10005+1 (212) 487-9600Website
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Inhale Cannabis Club

Shops

Inhale Cannabis Club is a cannabis dispensary in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

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Innisfree

Shops

Innisfree keeps things simple: a beauty salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1293 Broadway, New York, NY 10001Website
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Insa

Restaurants

A neighborhood Korean restaurant, Insa serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

328 Douglass Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 855-2620Website
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Integral Yoga Institute NYC

Shops

Integral Yoga Institute NYC keeps things simple: a convenience store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

227 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10011+1-212-929-0585info@iyiny.orgWebsite
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Iona Bar

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Iona Bar is a snack bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

180 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (718) 384-5008Website
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Irish Repertory Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, Irish Repertory Theatre serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

132 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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Irondale

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Irondale is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

85 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217Website
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Irving Plaza

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Irving Plaza brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

17 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003Website
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Island Shack

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Island Shack operates as a caribbean restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

87 South Elliott Place, New York, NY+1 (347) 987-4832Website
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Istanbul Clinton Hill

Restaurants

Istanbul Clinton Hill is a turkish restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

852 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 725-3132Website
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iStoreGreen

Shops

A neighborhood storage rental facility, iStoreGreen serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

12 Hall Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 831-6469Website
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Ito

Restaurants

A neighborhood sushi bar, Ito serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sushi bar in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

75 Barclay Street, New York, NY 10279info@itotribeca.comWebsiteInstagram
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Ixta

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Ixta is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

299 Bowery, New York, NY 10003+1 (917) 732-4982Website
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Izakaya Juraku

Restaurants

Izakaya Juraku is a Japanese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Japanese restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

121 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 477-0100Website
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Izakaya Toribar

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Izakaya Toribar operates as a Japanese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

164 East 56th Street, New York, NY 10022+1-646-767-0029info@izakayatoribar.comWebsite
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Izzy Rose

Bars

Izzy Rose is a snack bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

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J-Spec

Restaurants

In New York, New York, J-Spec operates as a Japanese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Japanese restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

239 East 5th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 287-0107Website
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J. Bespoke

Bars

J. Bespoke brings a snack bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local snack bar doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

121 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 213-2931Website
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J.Crew Men's Shop

Shops

Located in New York, J.Crew Men's Shop is a local clothing store popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

484 Broadway, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 343-1227Website
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Jac's On Bond

Bars

Jac's On Bond is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

26 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 370-1446Website
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Jacadi

Shops

Jacadi is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

911 Broadway, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 673-7217Website
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Jack Demsey's

Bars

In New York, New York, Jack Demsey's operates as a pub within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

36 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001+1 212-629-9899info@jackdemseys.comWebsite
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Jack Doyle's

Bars

In New York, New York, Jack Doyle's operates as an irish bar within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own irish bar in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

240 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1-212-268-1255info@jackdoylesnyc.comWebsite
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Jack's All Day

Cafes

Jack's All Day brings an American restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

731 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 (646) 371-9420Website
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Jacques

Shops

Jacques is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

21A Crosby Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Jaeger-LeCoultre

Shops

Jaeger-LeCoultre keeps things simple: a watches shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

701 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (646) 828-4328Website
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Jajaja Plantas Mexicanas

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Jajaja Plantas Mexicanas is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

162 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 883-5453Website
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Jakarta Munch

Restaurants

Located in New York, Jakarta Munch is a local indonesian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

135 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10020+1 (347) 898-0628Website
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Jane Doe

Restaurants

A neighborhood cocktail bar, Jane Doe serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

333 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07302+1-201-256 3181hello@janedoejc.comWebsite
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Janet Mandell

Shops

Janet Mandell brings a rental shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own rental shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

28 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10010+1-646-398-9998info@janetmandell.comWebsite
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Janovic Benjamin Moore

Shops

Janovic Benjamin Moore brings a paint store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own paint store in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

196 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Jazba

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Jazba operates as an Indian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

207 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 861-3343Website
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Jazz Gallery

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Jazz Gallery keeps things simple: a nightclub doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

1160 Broadway, New York, NY 10001info@jazzgallery.orgWebsite
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JBL

Shops

JBL keeps things simple: a hifi shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hifi shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

19 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (332) 204-0260Website
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Jean-Georges

Restaurants

Jean-Georges is a French restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023+1 (212) 299-3900Website
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Jefferson's Coffee

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, Jefferson's Coffee is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

534 Washington Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (201) 683-4800Website
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Jeunesse Beauty Center

Shops

Jeunesse Beauty Center keeps things simple: a beauty salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

71 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (929) 250-2131Website
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Jiang Nan

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Jiang Nan operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

103 Bowery, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 775-8998Website
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Jie Li Laundromat

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Jie Li Laundromat is a laundromat that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

126 Mott Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-3288Website
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Jimmy's Corner

Bars

Jimmy's Corner is a pub in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

140 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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JJ Hat Center

Shops

JJ Hat Center is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

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Joe & Sal's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Located in New York, Joe & Sal's Pizzeria is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

353 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205+1 (917) 909-1420Website
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Joey Roses

Restaurants

Joey Roses keeps things simple: a sandwich shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

174 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 692-4020Website
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John Fluevog

Shops

Located in New York, John Fluevog is a local shoe store popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own shoe store in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

69 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 431-4484Website
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John's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, John's Pizzeria is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

260 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Jolly Goat Coffee

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Jolly Goat Coffee serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

515 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Joomak Banjum

Restaurants

Joomak Banjum keeps things simple: a Korean restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

312 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10001+1 212-268-7888plumpyduck@joomakbanjum.comWebsite
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Joseph's Ristorante

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Joseph's Ristorante is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

3 Hanover Square, New York, NY 10004+1 (212) 747-1300Website
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Joyface

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Joyface operates as a nightclub within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

104 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009Website
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JR Sushi 2

Restaurants

JR Sushi 2 is one of New York's local sushi bars, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

86A West Broadway, New York, NY 10007+1 (212) 233-8338Website
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Jubilee Marketplace

Shops

Jubilee Marketplace keeps things simple: a greengrocer shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

Gold Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 233-0808Website
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Jubilee Marketplace

Shops

Jubilee Marketplace keeps things simple: a supermarket doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

145 West Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 383-0262Website
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Jucy Lucy

Restaurants

Jucy Lucy keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

138 Nassau Avenue, New York, NY 10038+1 (347) 763-2602Website
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Jue Lan

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Jue Lan operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

47 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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Juici Patties

Restaurants

Juici Patties keeps things simple: a jamaican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

19 Flatbush Avenue, New York, NY+1 (347) 335-0027Website
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Juke Bar

Bars

Located in New York, Juke Bar is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

196 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Julius

Bars

Julius keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

159 West 10th Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Jumbo Bagels

Restaurants

Jumbo Bagels is a bagel shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1070 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 355-6185Website
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Jumieka Grand

Restaurants

Jumieka Grand keeps things simple: a jamaican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

346 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 922-7830Website
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Juvenex Spa

Shops

In New York, New York, Juvenex Spa operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

25 West 32nd Street, New York, NY 10001+1 646-733-1330info@juvenexspanyc.comWebsite
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K Pot

Restaurants

A neighborhood Korean restaurant, K Pot serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

430 Albee Square, New York, NY+1 (929) 397-0031Website
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Kaijitsu

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Kaijitsu is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

125 East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 228-4873WebsiteFacebook
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Kailash Parbat

Restaurants

Kailash Parbat is an Indian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Indian restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

99 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016Website
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Kakes NYC

Restaurants

Kakes NYC is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

10-43 44th Drive, New York, NY+1 (870) 525-3769Website
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Kalye

Restaurants

Kalye is a filipino restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

111 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1-646-287-9153info@kalyenyc.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Kanoyama

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Kanoyama is a sushi bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

175 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 777-5266Website
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Karahi Indian Cuisine

Restaurants

Karahi Indian Cuisine is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

803-B 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 459-1515Website
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Karma Bookstore

Shops

In New York, New York, Karma Bookstore operates as a bookstore within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

136 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009Website
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Karma Kafe

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Karma Kafe operates as an Indian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

505 Washington Street, Hoboken, NY 07030+1 (201) 610-0900Website
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Kashkaval Garden

Restaurants

Kashkaval Garden is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mediterranean restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

852 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1-212-245-1758info@kashkavalgarden.comWebsite
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Kathe's Jewelry

Shops

Kathe's Jewelry brings a jewelry store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

226 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 475-2986Website
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Kati

Restaurants

Located in New York, Kati is a local Thai restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Thai restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

347 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 533-2046Website
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Katra Lounge

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Katra Lounge serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

217 Bowery, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 620-3033Website
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Katz's Delicatessen

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Katz's Delicatessen operates as a deli within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local deli doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

205 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 254-2246WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Kavasutra Kava Bar

Bars

Kavasutra Kava Bar keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

261 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 649-4214Website
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Kazunori

Restaurants

Kazunori keeps things simple: a Japanese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Japanese restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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KC Electric Hardware

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, KC Electric Hardware is a hardware store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

179 CHRYSTIE, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 965-9611Website
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Keens Steakhouse

Restaurants

A neighborhood steakhouse, Keens Steakhouse serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

72 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018Website
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Keki Modern Cakes

Shops

Keki Modern Cakes is a bakery in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

415, New York, NYWebsite
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Kelly's

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Kelly's is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

12 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 388-1464Website
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Kelly's Sports Bar

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Kelly's Sports Bar is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

1154 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (332) 237-2800Website
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Kesté Pizza e Vino

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Kesté Pizza e Vino operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

77 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038+1-212-243-1500info@kestepizzeria.comWebsiteFacebook
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Kick Axe

Bars

In New York, New York, Kick Axe operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

622 Degraw Street, New York, NY+1 (833) 542-5293Website
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Kida NYC

Shops

Kida NYC brings a hair salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

369 Broome Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 219-0246Website
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Kimura

Restaurants

Kimura is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Japanese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

31 Saint Marks Place, New York, NY 10003+1-917-905-1864Kimura.press@gmail.comWebsite
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King Wok

Restaurants

A neighborhood Chinese restaurant, King Wok serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Chinese restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

222 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 741-0080Website
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Kips Bay Gourmet Market Deli

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Kips Bay Gourmet Market Deli operates as a sandwich shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

913 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 (646) 678-3243Website
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Kips Bay Optical

Shops

Kips Bay Optical is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

608 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016Website
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Kisa

Restaurants

Kisa is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

205 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 866-8622WebsiteInstagram
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Kitchen at Cobble Hill

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Kitchen at Cobble Hill serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

254 Court Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 689-4279Website
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Kitchen Grill

Restaurants

Kitchen Grill keeps things simple: an Indian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Indian restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

914A Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 789-7800Website
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Klong

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Klong is a Thai restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

7 Saint Mark's Place, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 505-9955Website
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KO Burger

Restaurants

KO Burger brings a burger joint to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

1-3 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Koba

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Koba is a Korean restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Korean restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

460 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 952-0096Website
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Kokage

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Kokage operates as a Japanese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

125 East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 228-4873Website
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Komune

Shops

Komune is one of New York's local clothing stores, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

92 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (917) 364-5787Website
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Konditori

Cafes

Konditori brings a cafe to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

201 Court Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Kopifellas

Cafes

In New York, New York, Kopifellas operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

80 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011+1 (917) 485-9846Website
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Kraine Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Kraine Theater is a theatre in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

85 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 777-6088Website
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Kub Kao

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Kub Kao operates as a Thai restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

988 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (917) 909-0347Website
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Kuih Cafe

Restaurants

Kuih Cafe keeps things simple: a malaysian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local malaysian restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

46 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 799-9340Website
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Kurant

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Kurant serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

1091 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (646) 370-6928Website
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KYHA Studios

Shops

A neighborhood bridal shop, KYHA Studios serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

57 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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KYU

Restaurants

Located in New York, KYU is a local Asian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Asian restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

324 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012+1-929-566-7224newyork@kyurestaurants.comWebsite
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L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates

Cafes

Tucked into New York, New York, L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

156 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 796-0143WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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L'Angeletto

Restaurants

L'Angeletto keeps things simple: an Italian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

327 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 253-9600Website
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La Bicyclette Bakery

Shops

La Bicyclette Bakery is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

305 Court Street, New York, NYWebsite
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La Brujeria

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, La Brujeria serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

590 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002+1 201-267-6760labrujeriajc@mail.comWebsite
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La Cabra

Cafes

Located in New York, La Cabra is a local cafe popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

284 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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La Cava Wine Bar

Bars

La Cava Wine Bar is a wine shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

939 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 223-1206Website
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La Caverna

Restaurants

La Caverna keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

122 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 475-2126Website
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La Contenta

Restaurants

La Contenta brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

102 Norfolk Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 432-4180Website
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La Grande Boucherie

Restaurants

In New York, New York, La Grande Boucherie operates as a French restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

145 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019+1-212-510-7714lagrande@boucherie.nycWebsite
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La MaMa

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in New York, La MaMa is a local theatre popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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La Masseria

Restaurants

In New York, New York, La Masseria operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

235 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036+1-212-582-2111info@lamasserianyc.comWebsiteInstagram
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La Palapa Cocina Mexicana

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, La Palapa Cocina Mexicana is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

77 Saint Marks Place, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 777-2537Website
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La Pulpería by Sazón R.D.

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, La Pulpería by Sazón R.D. is a deli that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

31 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY+1 (646) 351-6196Website
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LA RUKICO CUSTOM SUIT TAILORS NYC

Shops

LA RUKICO CUSTOM SUIT TAILORS NYC is a tailor shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own tailor shop in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

152 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 832-0725Website
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La Sirène

Restaurants

La Sirène brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local French restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

558 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 925-3061Website
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Ladybird

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Ladybird is an Asian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

111 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (833) 328-4588 x702Website
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Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery

Cafes

Located in New York, Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is a local French restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

380 Lafayette, New York, NY 10003+1-212-533-3000info@lafayetteny.comWebsite
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Lake Street

Bars

Lake Street brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

706 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Laliko

Restaurants

Laliko is a georgian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local georgian restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

80 Carmine Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (917) 388-3166Website
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Lan Zhou Ramen 107

Restaurants

A neighborhood ramen shop, Lan Zhou Ramen 107 serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ramen shop doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

107 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 998-3175Website
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Larry Flynt's Hustler Club

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into New York, New York, Larry Flynt's Hustler Club is a nightclub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

641 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 247-2460Website
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Lash Loft

Shops

Located in New York, Lash Loft is a local beauty salon popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

34 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Lassen & Hennigs

Shops

Lassen & Hennigs is a deli in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

114 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201+1 (718) 875-6272orders@lassencatering.comWebsite
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Lately Café

Cafes

Lately Café is a cafe in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cafe in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

23-08 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101lately.cafe@gmail.comWebsite
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Laura & Melinda Express Custom Tailor Shop

Shops

Laura & Melinda Express Custom Tailor Shop keeps things simple: a tailor shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

157 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-4500Website
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Lavan Salon

Shops

Lavan Salon keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

255 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 864-0202Website
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Le Basque French Vegan Restaurant

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Le Basque French Vegan Restaurant operates as a French restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

15 Union Square West, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 457-6261Website
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Le Bilboquet

Restaurants

Le Bilboquet brings a fine-dining restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own fine-dining restaurant in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

22 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022+1 (212) 751-3036Website
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Le Jardin Bistro

Restaurants

Le Jardin Bistro brings a French restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

95 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-0909Website
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Le Père

Shops

Le Père brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

90 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Le Poisson Rouge

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Le Poisson Rouge is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Le Sia

Restaurants

Le Sia is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

651 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 646-559-5220lesiahellskitchen@gmail.comWebsite
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Le Triomphe Cleaners

Shops

Le Triomphe Cleaners keeps things simple: a dry cleaner doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local dry cleaner doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

1105 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022Website
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leaves

Shops

A neighborhood bookstore, leaves serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

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Lee Jean Corp

Shops

Lee Jean Corp is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

470 7th Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Leitao

Restaurants

A neighborhood portuguese restaurant, Leitao serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

547 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Lena

Restaurants

Located in New York, Lena is a local French restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

137 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (347) 935-1897Website
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LENOXTHAI

Restaurants

LENOXTHAI keeps things simple: a Thai restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

1219 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (212) 466-6189Website
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Les Enfants de Bohème

Restaurants

Les Enfants de Bohème is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

177 Henry Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 476-4843Website
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Liberty Bagels Midtown

Cafes

Liberty Bagels Midtown keeps things simple: a bagel shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bagel shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

260 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 279-1124Website
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Ligne Roset

Shops

In New York, New York, Ligne Roset operates as a furniture store within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

250 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 375-1036Website
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Lili and Cata

Shops

Lili and Cata brings a beauty salon to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

44 South 3rd Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (718) 304-0989Website
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Lim's Kitchen

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Lim's Kitchen serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

38-40 Crescent Street, New York, NYWebsite
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Limosneros

Restaurants

Limosneros is a Mexican restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

366 Union Avenue, New York, NY+1 (934) 867-9358Website
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Linen Hall

Restaurants

Linen Hall is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

101 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 602-9316Website
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Little Alley

Restaurants

Little Alley is a Chinese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Little Dokebi

Restaurants

Little Dokebi keeps things simple: a Korean restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

85 Driggs Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 349-1383WebsiteInstagram
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Little Pie Company

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Little Pie Company is a bakery that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

424 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 736-4780WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Littlefield

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in New York, Littlefield is a local theatre popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217+1 (718) 855-3388Website
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Lo-Res

Bars

In New York, New York, Lo-Res operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

136 Metropolitan Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Loaf on Paper

Cafes

Loaf on Paper is a Japanese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

64 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Loi Estiatorio

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Loi Estiatorio operates as a Greek restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

132 West 58th Street, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 713-0015WebsiteFacebook
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LOL Times Square Comedy Club

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

LOL Times Square Comedy Club is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

711 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10036+1 212-643-6557info@loltimessquare.comWebsite
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Long & Short Barber Co

Shops

Long & Short Barber Co keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

278 Livingston Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (347) 335-0588Website
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Lonnies

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Lonnies is an American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

112 Bond Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 529-4130Website
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Loosie Rouge

Bars

Loosie Rouge keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

91 South 6th Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (718) 309-0231Website
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LOR Porch at Bryant Park

Restaurants

LOR Porch at Bryant Park is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

41 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 840-0324Website
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Loradella's Pizzeria & Restaurant

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Loradella's Pizzeria & Restaurant operates as a restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

126 River Drive South, Jersey City, NY 07310+1 (201) 963-4900Website
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Loreley Beer Garden

Restaurants

Loreley Beer Garden brings a german restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

7 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 253-7077Website
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Los Feliz

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Los Feliz serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

109 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-8383Website
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Los Mariscos

Restaurants

Los Mariscos is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

409 West 15th Street, New York, NY 10011WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Los Tacos Al Pastor

Restaurants

Located in New York, Los Tacos Al Pastor is a local Mexican restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

141 Front Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (347) 916-0190Website
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LOVE Korean BBQ

Restaurants

Located in New York, LOVE Korean BBQ is a local fried chicken spot popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

319 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 669-8147Website
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Love Mi Yogurt

Cafes

A neighborhood bubble tea shop, Love Mi Yogurt serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

133 4th Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 767-9868WebsiteInstagram
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Lovers of Today

Bars

Lovers of Today is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

132 ½ East 7th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 614-9798Website
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Low Fidelity

Restaurants

Low Fidelity is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

328 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07307+1 (201) 795-3600WebsiteInstagram
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LS Mens Clothing

Shops

A neighborhood clothing store, LS Mens Clothing serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

49 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 575-0933Website
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Lucille Lortel Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, Lucille Lortel Theatre serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

121 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Lucky Star

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Lucky Star operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

644 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1 (201) 792-5888Website
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Lucy's Vietnamese

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Lucy's Vietnamese operates as a Vietnamese restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

112 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249Website
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Ludlow Coffee Supply

Cafes

In New York, New York, Ludlow Coffee Supply operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

176 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (917) 472-7632Website
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Luisaviaroma

Shops

Luisaviaroma is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

1 Bond Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 899-2939Website
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Lunetta Pizza

Restaurants

Lunetta Pizza is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

1162 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10065+1 (212) 758-8100Website
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Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Lunt-Fontanne Theatre operates as a theatre within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

205 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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lupe's East L.A. Kitchen

Restaurants

lupe's East L.A. Kitchen brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

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M & A Design

Shops

M & A Design is a window blind shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

57 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10004+1 (718) 797-2636Website
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Maaser Okakase

Restaurants

Maaser Okakase keeps things simple: a sushi bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

321 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 729-0636Website
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Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

5 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016+1-646-998-5722info@mdb38.comWebsite
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Mad Dog and Beans

Restaurants

Located in New York, Mad Dog and Beans is a local Mexican restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

83 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10004+1 (212) 269-1177Website
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Madam Ji

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Madam Ji operates as an Indian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

154 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 875-1405Website
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Madeline's

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Madeline's is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

113 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222info@madelinesnyc.comWebsite
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Madison Spirits and Wines

Shops

In New York, New York, Madison Spirits and Wines operates as a liquor store within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

23 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 212-685-7651madisonwines@yahoo.comWebsite
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Madras Dosa Co.

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Madras Dosa Co. is an Indian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

829 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Maestro Pasta

Restaurants

Maestro Pasta is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

102 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 484-6446Website
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Magnet Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into New York, New York, Magnet Theater is a theatre that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

254 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001Website
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Maison Goyard

Shops

A neighborhood fashion accessories shop, Maison Goyard serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

20 East 63rd Street, New York, NY 10065+1 (680) 946-9273Website
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Maison Margiela

Shops

Located in New York, Maison Margiela is a local clothing store popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

1 Crosby Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (646) 798-8999Website
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Maison Premiere

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Maison Premiere is a seafood restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

298 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (347) 889-5710Website
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MakiMaki

Restaurants

MakiMaki is a sushi bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sushi bar doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

350 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (646) 833-7063Website
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MáLà Project

Restaurants

MáLà Project is a sichuan restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

603 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Malai Marke

Restaurants

Located in New York, Malai Marke is a local Indian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

318 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 777-7729Website
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Malidani Jewelry Exchange

Shops

Located in New York, Malidani Jewelry Exchange is a local jewelry store popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local jewelry store doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1200 6th Avenue, New York, NY+1 (212) 869-0677Website
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Malone's Irish Bar & Grill

Bars

Malone's Irish Bar & Grill is a pub in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

692 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 646-858-0110info@malonesnyc.comWebsite
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Mama’s Too

Restaurants

A neighborhood pizzeria, Mama’s Too serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

325 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 510-7256Website
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Mango

Shops

Mango keeps things simple: a clothing store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

561 Broadway, New York, NY 10012Website
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Mango Bay

Restaurants

A neighborhood caribbean restaurant, Mango Bay serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local caribbean restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

271 Adelphi Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 223-4141Website
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Manhatta

Bars

Manhatta is a bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Manhattan Center

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into New York, New York, Manhattan Center is a theatre that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

311 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 695-6600Website
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Manuela

Restaurants

Manuela brings a restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

130 Prince Street, New York City, NY 10012+1 (917) 245-2770Website
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Marc Joseph Salon & Spa

Shops

In New York, New York, Marc Joseph Salon & Spa operates as a hair salon within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

147 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 (212) 391-6699Website
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Marco Polo Ristorante

Restaurants

Marco Polo Ristorante brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

345 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231+1 (718) 852-5015info@marcopoloristorante.comWebsite
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Margaux by La Sirène

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Margaux by La Sirène operates as a French restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

238 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1-212-375-7559office@lasirene.nycWebsiteInstagram
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Marianella Market

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Marianella Market is a beauty salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

83 West Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (347) 335-0461Website
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Mariebelle

Shops

Located in New York, Mariebelle is a local chocolate shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

484 Broome St, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 925-6999Website
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Mark Morris Dance Center

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Mark Morris Dance Center is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

3 Lafayette Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217Website
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Marquis Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Marquis Theatre is a theatre in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

210 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Marseille

Restaurants

Marseille keeps things simple: a French restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local French restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

630 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036Website
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Marshall Stack

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Marshall Stack is a pub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

66 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-4667Website
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Masa Empanadas

Restaurants

Masa Empanadas brings an empanada restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

860 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 799-1230Website
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Matryoshka

Restaurants

Matryoshka is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

88 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (212) 766-8600Website
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Max's Restaurant

Restaurants

Located in New York, Max's Restaurant is a local Asian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

687 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1 (201) 798-2700Website
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Maya Taqueria

Restaurants

Maya Taqueria brings a Mexican restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

168 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (718) 398-6292Website
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MayRee

Restaurants

MayRee is a Thai restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

58 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (929) 989-6213Website
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MBeauty Studio & Spa

Shops

MBeauty Studio & Spa is a beauty salon in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

143 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001WebsiteFacebook
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McSorley's Old Ale House

Bars

McSorley's Old Ale House is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

15 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 474-9148Website
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Me and Paul's

Restaurants

Me and Paul's keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NYWebsiteInstagram
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Mēdüzā Mediterrania

Restaurants

Mēdüzā Mediterrania is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

657 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (646) 435-6544Website
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Meermin

Shops

Meermin keeps things simple: a shoe store doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

130 Greene Street, New York, NY 10012+1 646-781-9100nysoho@meermin.comWebsite
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Mehanata Bulgarian Bar

Bars

Located in New York, Mehanata Bulgarian Bar is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

113 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 625-0981Website
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Mercado Central

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Mercado Central is a Spanish restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Spanish restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

252 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010Website
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Meridiani

Shops

A neighborhood furniture store, Meridiani serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own furniture store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

192 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (845) 793-6573Website
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Messlook

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Messlook is a hair salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

104 Bowery, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-7826Website
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Met Fresh Foods of Manhattan

Shops

A neighborhood supermarket, Met Fresh Foods of Manhattan serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local supermarket doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

7 Madison Street, New York, NY 10038+1 (212) 510-8612Website
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Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

251 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 266-3018Website
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Mexiterranean Grill Express

Restaurants

Located in New York, Mexiterranean Grill Express is a local Mexican restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

231 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 657-0028Website
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Michael Towne Wines & Spirits

Shops

Located in New York, Michael Towne Wines & Spirits is a local liquor store popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

73 Clark Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 875-3667Website
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Mictlān

Restaurants

Located in New York, Mictlān is a local Mexican restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

17 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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Mile End Delicatessen

Restaurants

Mile End Delicatessen is one of New York's local sandwich shops, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sandwich shop doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

97A Hoyt Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 852-7510WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Milk and Roses

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Milk and Roses is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

35 Box Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222Website
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Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop

Cafes

Located in New York, Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop is a local ice cream shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

19 McWilliams Place, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 (551) 277-8252Website
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Mimi's Frozen Yogurt

Cafes

Located in New York, Mimi's Frozen Yogurt is a local frozen yogurt shop popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local frozen yogurt shop doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

231 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Minamoto Kitchoan

Shops

A neighborhood bakery, Minamoto Kitchoan serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

509 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022Website
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Minskoff Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Minskoff Theatre keeps things simple: a theatre doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036Website
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Mint Market

Shops

In New York, New York, Mint Market operates as a shop within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

339 Grove Street, Jersey City, NY 07302WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Mishka Soho

Restaurants

Mishka Soho is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

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Miss GiGi Kids Haircuts

Shops

Located in New York, Miss GiGi Kids Haircuts is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

256 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (718) 576-3412Website
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missKOREA BBQ

Restaurants

In New York, New York, missKOREA BBQ operates as a Korean restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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MoCADA Cafe

Cafes

MoCADA Cafe keeps things simple: a cafe doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

10 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217Website
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Mocha Burger

Restaurants

A neighborhood burger joint, Mocha Burger serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017+1 (212) 517-6353Website
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Modern Bread and Bagel

Cafes

In New York, New York, Modern Bread and Bagel operates as a bagel shop within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

139 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011Website
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Moe’s Doughs Donut Shop

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Moe’s Doughs Donut Shop is a bakery that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

126 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 349-1216Website
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Mogmog Japanese Market

Shops

Mogmog Japanese Market is a supermarket in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own supermarket in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

5-35 51st Ave, New York, NY+1 (516) 303-9183Website
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Moka & Co

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, Moka & Co serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

725 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217Website
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Molé

Restaurants

Molé keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

178 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249Website
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Monarch Rooftop

Bars

Monarch Rooftop brings a snack bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

71 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 630-9993Website
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Montagu's Gusto

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Montagu's Gusto operates as a breakfast spot within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

645 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (917) 261-4129Website
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Monteman Barber

Shops

In New York, New York, Monteman Barber operates as a hair salon within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

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Moon Coffee Lab

Cafes

Moon Coffee Lab brings a cafe to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

45 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Morelia Paletas

Cafes

Morelia Paletas keeps things simple: an ice cream shop doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

932 Washington Street, Hoboken, NY 07030+1 (732) 358-7132Website
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Mori

Restaurants

Mori is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

144 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Morning Star Cafe

Restaurants

Morning Star Cafe is a diner in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

949 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10022+1 212-588-1050morningstarcafe949@gmail.comWebsite
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Morton Williams Wine & Spirits

Shops

Morton Williams Wine & Spirits is a liquor store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own liquor store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

270 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 477-5490Website
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Morty's Wine & Beer Bar

Bars

Located in New York, Morty's Wine & Beer Bar is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

15 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023+1 (917) 388-3310Website
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Motochanic

Shops

Motochanic is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

5312 Park Avenue, West New York, NY+1 (201) 865-0807Website
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Mr. Anthony Cleaners

Shops

A neighborhood dry cleaner, Mr. Anthony Cleaners serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

355 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 689-8689Website
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Mr. Fong's

Bars

Mr. Fong's brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

40 Market Street, New York, NY 10002+1-646-964-4540info@mrfongsnyc.comWebsite
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Mr. Fried Rice

Restaurants

Mr. Fried Rice keeps things simple: a Chinese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

210 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NY 07311+1 (201) 275-6921WebsiteInstagram
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Mr. Locks

Shops

Located in New York, Mr. Locks is a local locksmith popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

400 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 586-3234Website
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Ms. Yoo

Restaurants

A neighborhood Korean restaurant, Ms. Yoo serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Korean restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

163 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (917) 261-2490Website
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Muchmore's

Bars

Muchmore's is a bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

2 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (718) 576-3222Website
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Mulberry

Shops

Mulberry is one of New York's local fashion accessories shops, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own fashion accessories shop in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

134 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 669-8380Website
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Mulberry & Vine

Restaurants

Located in New York, Mulberry & Vine is a local new american restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

55 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 252-8468Website
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Mulberry & Vine

Restaurants

Located in New York, Mulberry & Vine is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

73 Warren Street, New York, NY 10007+1 (212) 791-6300Website
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Mulligan's Pub

Bars

Mulligan's Pub is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

267 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 286-0207Website
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Mumu Bath

Shops

A neighborhood cosmetics shop, Mumu Bath serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cosmetics shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

72 Jay Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Mundo Trip

Shops

A neighborhood travel agency, Mundo Trip serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

35 Journal Square, Jersey City, NY 07306Website
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Muretti

Shops

Muretti brings a kitchenware store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local kitchenware store doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

134 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 457-1355Website
Murray Cafe logo

Murray Cafe

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Murray Cafe serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

165 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (646) 452-2600Website
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Murray Hill Market

Shops

Murray Hill Market is a sandwich shop in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sandwich shop in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

136 East 34th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 725-4200Website
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Music Box Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Music Box Theatre keeps things simple: a theatre doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites.

239 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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My Unique

Shops

A neighborhood shop, My Unique serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

3197 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, New York, NY+1 (201) 867-7077WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Myrtle Thai

Restaurants

Myrtle Thai is a Thai restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

438 Myrtle Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 422-1142Website
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Myrtle Wines & Spirits

Shops

Myrtle Wines & Spirits is one of New York's local liquor stores, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

166 Myrtle Avenue, New York, NY+1 (347) 422-0015Website
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Naked & Famous Denim

Shops

A neighborhood clothing store, Naked & Famous Denim serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

123 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013+1 646-892-3085nyc@nakedandfamousdenim.comWebsite
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Nancy's Whiskey Pub

Bars

Nancy's Whiskey Pub keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1 Lispenard Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-9943Website
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National Sawdust

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

National Sawdust keeps things simple: a theatre doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU.

80 North 6th Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Natsumi

Restaurants

Natsumi keeps things simple: a sushi bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

226 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019+1-212-258-2988info@natsuminyc.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Natural Skin Care

Shops

In New York, New York, Natural Skin Care operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

553 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NY 07306+1 (551) 328-9327WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Neil Simon Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Neil Simon Theater brings a theatre to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

250 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Nene's Taqueria

Restaurants

Nene's Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

173 4th Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (929) 607-4551Website
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Nepenthes New York

Shops

Nepenthes New York is one of New York's local clothing stores, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

307 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018+1 212-643-9540shop@nepenthesny.comWebsite
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Neuhaus

Shops

In New York, New York, Neuhaus operates as a chocolate shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

160 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 882-0185Website
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New England Orthotic & Prostetic Systems

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, New England Orthotic & Prostetic Systems is a medical supply store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own medical supply store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

235 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 682-9313Website
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New Victory Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

New Victory Theater keeps things simple: a theatre doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

209 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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New York Beer Dispensary

Bars

New York Beer Dispensary brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

223 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (347) 403-2555Website
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New York Live Arts

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in New York, New York Live Arts is a local theatre popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up New York's nightlife scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

219 West 19th Street, New York, NY 10011+1 (212) 691-6500Website
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New York Miista Store

Shops

New York Miista Store brings a clothing store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

69 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002Website
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New York Theatre Workshop

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, New York Theatre Workshop serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

79 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 460-5475Website
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New You Laser

Shops

A neighborhood beauty salon, New You Laser serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

45 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036+1-212-582-3500newyoulaser@gmail.comWebsiteFacebook
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Nha Trang One

Restaurants

Nha Trang One brings a Vietnamese restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

87 Baxter Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 233-5948Website
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Nickey · Kehoe

Shops

In New York, New York, Nickey · Kehoe operates as a home decor store within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own home decor store in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

49 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Nicky's Unisex

Bars

Tucked into New York, New York, Nicky's Unisex is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

90 South 4th st, Brooklyn, NY 11249Website
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Nintendo NEW YORK

Shops

Nintendo NEW YORK brings a video game store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020+1 (646) 459-0800Website
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Noah

Shops

A neighborhood clothing store, Noah serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

195 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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NoHo Hair Salon

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, NoHo Hair Salon serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

641 Broadway, New York, NY 10012+1-212-777-2899nohosalonyc@gmail.comWebsite
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Nolita Pizza

Restaurants

Located in New York, Nolita Pizza is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

68 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 895-9131Website
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Nomad Tea Parlour

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Nomad Tea Parlour is a Chinese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Chinese restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

244 5th Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Nomad Vintage

Shops

Nomad Vintage is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

208 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 300-4765Website
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Nonna's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Nonna's Pizzeria is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

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Noodlecraft

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Noodlecraft is a Chinese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

10-39 47th Road, New York, NY+1 (718) 392-3555Website
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Noods n' Chill

Restaurants

Located in New York, Noods n' Chill is a local Thai restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

774 Driggs Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Nordic Knots

Shops

Nordic Knots is a home decor store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

6 Greene Street, New York, NY 10013Website
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Norma

Restaurants

Norma brings an Italian restaurant to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

801 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10019+1 (212) 246-6000Website
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Norman & Jules

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Norman & Jules is a toy store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local toy store doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

68 3rd Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 987-3323Website
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Nu Hotel Bar & Lounge

Bars

A neighborhood snack bar, Nu Hotel Bar & Lounge serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

85 Smith Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 852-8585Website
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Nubiani

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Nubiani is a Korean restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Korean restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

315 3FL 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1-917-623-0807info@nubianinyc.comWebsiteInstagram
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Nudie Jeans Repair Shop

Shops

In New York, New York, Nudie Jeans Repair Shop operates as a clothing store within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own clothing store in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

188 Bowery, New York, NY 10012+1 212-966-0902bowery@nudiejeans.comWebsite
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Nurse Bettie

Bars

Nurse Bettie brings a bar to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

106 Norfolk Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 477-7515Website
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NY Pawnbrokers

Shops

NY Pawnbrokers brings a pawn shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

177 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 228-7177Website
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NYC Falafel Co.

Restaurants

Located in New York, NYC Falafel Co. is a local middle eastern restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own middle eastern restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

201 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (646) 918-6877Website
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NYC PEV

Shops

Located in New York, NYC PEV is a local e-bike shop popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local e-bike shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

328 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010+1 (212) 575-2018Website
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NYU Bookstore

Shops

In New York, New York, NYU Bookstore operates as a bookstore within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

726 Broadway, New York, NY 10003+1 212-998-4667NYU@bkstr.comWebsite
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O.N.S Clothing

Shops

O.N.S Clothing is a clothing store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

201 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (646) 609-2626Website
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Oakberry Acai

Restaurants

A neighborhood juice bar, Oakberry Acai serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

986 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10018+1 (646) 398-9330Website
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Oceans

Restaurants

Oceans is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

233 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 209-1055Website
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Oculus Beer Garden

Bars

Oculus Beer Garden is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

33 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10007Website
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Oda House

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Oda House is a georgian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own georgian restaurant in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

76 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009+1 (212) 353-3838Website
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Odd Sister

Restaurants

A neighborhood pizzeria, Odd Sister serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

45 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 966-9288Website
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Odyssey Wine & Spirits

Shops

Odyssey Wine & Spirits is one of New York's local liquor stores, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local liquor store doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

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Oh! Dumpling

Restaurants

Oh! Dumpling is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Chinese restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

108 South Oxford Street, New York, NY+1 (347) 889-6069Website
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Okiboru House of Udon

Restaurants

Okiboru House of Udon is a Japanese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

124 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003Website
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Old Man Hustle Comedy Bar

Bars

In New York, New York, Old Man Hustle Comedy Bar operates as a pub within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

39 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 253-7747Website
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Old Mates Pub

Bars

Located in New York, Old Mates Pub is a local bar popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

170 John Street, New York, NY 10038gday@oldmates.comWebsiteInstagram
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Oliver Cabell

Shops

In New York, New York, Oliver Cabell operates as a shoe store within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

285 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012Website
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Omakase Osukaa

Restaurants

Omakase Osukaa is a sushi bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

373 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017+1 646-429-9703omakaseosukaa@gmail.comWebsiteInstagram
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Omakase Osukāā Factory LIC

Restaurants

Omakase Osukāā Factory LIC is a Japanese restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

30-30 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101Website
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Optical Gallery

Shops

Optical Gallery is one of New York's local shops, located near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

446B Myrtle Avenue, New York, NY+1 (718) 246-2020Website
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Optical Insight

Shops

Located in New York, Optical Insight is a local optician popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

7 Hanover Square, New York, NY 10005Website
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Orale Mexican Kitchen

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Orale Mexican Kitchen operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

341 Grove Street, Jersey City, NY 07302+1 (201) 333-0001Website
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Orchard Grocer

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Orchard Grocer is a deli that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

78 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002+1-646-757-9910eat@orchardgrocer.comWebsite
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Oregano Brooklyn

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Oregano Brooklyn operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of NYU. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

102 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249+1 (718) 599-5988Website
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Organic Lounge

Shops

Located in New York, Organic Lounge is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

438 East 11th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 420-3506Website
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Oriental Culture Enterprises Co

Shops

A neighborhood bookstore, Oriental Culture Enterprises Co serves the campus community around NYU in New York. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bookstore in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

13-17 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY 10013+1-212-226-8461ocebooks@yahoo.comWebsite
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Other Half Brewing Company

Bars

Other Half Brewing Company is a pub in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

34 River Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211Website
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Paddy Reilly's

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In New York, New York, Paddy Reilly's operates as a pub within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Part of what makes New York feel like its own place, not just another college town.

519 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1 (212) 686-1210Website
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Paint 'N Pour

Bars

Paint 'N Pour is one of New York's local bars, located near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

53 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (212) 804-7037Website
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Palazzo Watches & Gems

Shops

In New York, New York, Palazzo Watches & Gems operates as a watches shop within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

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Pan Pan Vino Vino

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Pan Pan Vino Vino is a bakery that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bakery doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

120 Norman Avenue, New York, NYWebsiteInstagram
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Panineria

Restaurants

Panineria is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

9 East 8th Street, New York, NY 10003Website
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Papatzu Mexican Restaurant

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Papatzu Mexican Restaurant operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

55 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013info@papatzul.comWebsite
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PaPi Pasta & Pizza

Restaurants

In New York, New York, PaPi Pasta & Pizza operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

481 7th Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Paquito's

Restaurants

Paquito's keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

143 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 674-2071Website
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Paradou

Restaurants

Paradou is a restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

8 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014Website
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Paragon Sports

Shops

Paragon Sports brings a sporting goods store to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

867 Broadway, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 255-8036Website
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Park Life

Bars

Park Life keeps things simple: a beer garden doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beer garden doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

636 Degraw Street, New York, NYhey@parklifebk.comWebsiteInstagram
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Parkside Auto Care

Shops

Located in New York, Parkside Auto Care is a local auto repair shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

584 Union Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 852-7969Website
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Partake NYC

Restaurants

Tucked into New York, New York, Partake NYC is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

10-29 44th Road, New York, NY+1 (718) 413-8003Website
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Partea NYC

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Partea NYC operates as a fried chicken spot within easy reach of NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

220 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (646) 386-7678Website
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Pasta de Pasta

Restaurants

Pasta de Pasta is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

192 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009+1 (646) 203-3517Website
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Pasta Rullo

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Pasta Rullo serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in New York. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

441 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10009+1 (929) 989-7285Website
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Pastis

Restaurants

Pastis is a French restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

52 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (212) 929-4844Website
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Patacón Pisao

Restaurants

Patacón Pisao is a caribbean restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own caribbean restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

139 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002+1 (718) 899-8922Website
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Patiala Indian Grill

Restaurants

Patiala Indian Grill keeps things simple: an Indian restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

371 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001+1 (212) 564-8255Website
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Pâtisserie Fouet

Shops

Located in New York, Pâtisserie Fouet is a local pastry shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

15 East 13th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 620-0622Website
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Patisserie Tomoko

Shops

Patisserie Tomoko brings a bakery to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bakery doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

568 Union Avenue, New York, NYWebsite
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Patrizia's

Restaurants

Located in New York, Patrizia's is a local Italian restaurant popular with students and residents near NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

462 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016+1-212-597-9999info@patrizias.comWebsite
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Patzeria Perfect Pizza Pasta & Grill

Restaurants

Located in New York, Patzeria Perfect Pizza Pasta & Grill is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

231 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036+1 (212) 575-7646Website
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Paul & Jimmy's Ristorante

Restaurants

Paul & Jimmy's Ristorante is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

123 East 18th Street, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 475-9540Website
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Paulie Gee's Slice Shop

Restaurants

Paulie Gee's Slice Shop is a pizzeria in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

110 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (929) 337-6385Website
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Pause Cafe

Cafes

Pause Cafe brings a coffee shop to New York, New York, just steps from NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

3 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002+1-212-677-5415info@pausecafenyc.comWebsite
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Pawsome Vita

Shops

Located in New York, Pawsome Vita is a local pet grooming shop popular with students and residents near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pet grooming shop doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

181 River Dr N, Jersey City, NY 07302+1-862-256-7400newportjc@pawsomevita.comWebsite
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Pearl & The Beast

Shops

Pearl & The Beast is a jewelry store in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

22 Howard Street, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 226-8986Website
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Pepe Rosso

Restaurants

Pepe Rosso is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

168 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 677-4555Website
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Pepolino

Restaurants

Pepolino is an Italian restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up New York's dining scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

281 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013+1 (212) 966-9983WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Peppino Tailors

Shops

A neighborhood tailor shop, Peppino Tailors serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up New York's retail scene near NYU. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU.

138 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065Website
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Per Se

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Per Se serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in New York. College towns like New York depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019+1-212-823-9335nyinfo@perseny.comWebsite
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Pera SoHo

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mediterranean restaurant, Pera SoHo serves the campus community around NYU in New York. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mediterranean restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

54 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012+1 (212) 878-6305Website
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Perelman Performing Arts Center

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Perelman Performing Arts Center is one of New York's local music and nightlife venues, located near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around New York. This is part of what gives New York its live music and nightlife scene alongside NYU. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

251 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 266-3000Website
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Perfect Pint

Bars

A neighborhood pub, Perfect Pint serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

123 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036Website
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Peter Dillon's

Bars

A neighborhood pub, Peter Dillon's serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near NYU.

2 East 36th Street, New York, NY 10016+1-212-300-4091peterdillons36@gmail.comWebsite
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Petite Optique

Shops

Tucked into New York, New York, Petite Optique is an optician that's become part of the everyday rhythm around NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

40 Union Square East, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 477-9515Website
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Pets On The Run

Shops

In New York, New York, Pets On The Run operates as a pet store within easy reach of NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

989 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222+1 (718) 389-0650Website
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Pharm.NYC

Shops

A neighborhood cannabis dispensary, Pharm.NYC serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

123 Skillman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (929) 420-0021Website
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PHD Terrace

Bars

PHD Terrace keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like New York depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

210 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019Website
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Phebes

Bars

Phebes is a pub in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

359 Bowery, New York, NY 10003Website
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Pho You

Restaurants

Pho You keeps things simple: a Vietnamese restaurant doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Vietnamese restaurant doing its thing in New York. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

920 Fulton Street, New York, NY+1 (929) 250-2202Website
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Phobar

Restaurants

Phobar is one of New York's local restaurants, located near NYU. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Vietnamese restaurant doing its thing in New York. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near NYU.

80 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10013Website
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Phoenix Bar

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Phoenix Bar serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Like a lot of small businesses around NYU, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around New York. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

447 East 13th Street, New York, NY 10009+1-212-477-9979brenda@phoenixbarnyc.comWebsite
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Piccola Cuccina Estiatorio

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Piccola Cuccina Estiatorio serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

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Piccolo Trattoria

Restaurants

A neighborhood pizzeria, Piccolo Trattoria serves the campus community around NYU in New York. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

455 Main Street, New York, NY+1 (212) 753-2300Website
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Picture Room

Shops

Picture Room keeps things simple: an art gallery doing its own thing in New York, a short walk from NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own.

117 Atlantic Avenue, New York, NY+1 (347) 987-4675Website
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Pie Corps

Shops

Located in New York, Pie Corps is a local bakery popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what New York has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near NYU. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring New York.

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Pier 13 Hoboken

Bars

In New York, New York, Pier 13 Hoboken operates as a beer garden within easy reach of NYU. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through New York know it as a regular local option near NYU. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up New York's nightlife near NYU. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

1301 Sinatra Drive North, Hoboken, NYWebsite
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Pierre Loti

Restaurants

Pierre Loti is a Mediterranean restaurant in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. New York wouldn't feel quite like New York without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around New York, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like New York is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York.

53 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003+1 (212) 777-5684Website
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Piki Poke

Restaurants

Piki Poke is a poke bar in New York, New York, serving the NYU community. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. NYU students and New York residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

535 Washington Street, New York, NY 10014+1 (201) 876-8889Website
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pinkFROG Cafe

Cafes

Located in New York, pinkFROG Cafe is a local coffee shop popular with students and residents near NYU. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like New York depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up New York's daytime scene near NYU. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near NYU.

221 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211+1 (929) 265-3350Website
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Pio Bagel

Restaurants

In New York, New York, Pio Bagel operates as a bagel shop within easy reach of NYU. Around NYU, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up New York's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives New York, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around New York. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of New York favorites.

136 Lawrence Street, New York, NY+1 (718) 237-2777Website