The best of the best in the West Village, including restaurants, bars, parks, art galleries and more.
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Pub ristorante · West Village · 838 consigli e recensioni
Compass: One of the city’s finest gastro-pubs is known for its unbelievable burgers and long lines. Still, a meal at this West Village classic is worth the wait.
Ristorante italiano · West Village · 385 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Eat fresh from the garden at Rosemary’s, where the vegetables come from the rooftop farm. Rustic italian delights are served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Locale per hamburger · West Village · 395 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Come to this old-timey bar and restaurant for the Bistro Burger: a mess of meat, cheese, and bacon that can’t be beat. Cheap mugs of beer, and old school New York charm make this place a classic.
Pizzeria · West Village · 226 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The Bleecker Street pizzeria has been slinging brick-oven pies since 1929. Don’t be fooled by the toppings; its plain pie is one of the best this city has ever seen.
Ristorante americano · West Village · 247 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The restaurant serves perfectly crafted plates of seafood, seasonal veggies, and memorable cuts of meat to residents who will talk your ear off about the elegant and delicious dishes if you let them.
42 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Ristorante francese · West Village · 533 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Everything is tiny at this romantic French bistro: small plates, small silverware, and small plates. But perfected steak tartare and gratin make this a perfect date spot.
Tiki bar · West Village · 194 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The nautical-themed bar is right at the western edge of the neighborhood, and has gorgeous views of the Hudson River to go along with cheap beers and hand-selected tunes from the old jukebox.
Spaccio clandestino di bevande alcoliche · West Village · 512 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The swanky bar pays homage to the allure and mystery of prohibition speakeasies. Expert mixologists create whimsical cocktails for even the most novice of drinkers.
636 Hudson St (btwn Jane St & Horatio St), New York, NY
Whisky bar · West Village · 64 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The West Village outpost of Bar and Books has a posh selection of literature, an astute whiskey menu, and a long list of cigars. Celebrities stop in from time to time to enjoy a 60-year-old scotch.
222 W Houston St (btwn Varick & Bedford St), New York, NY
Birreria all'aperto · West Village · 229 consigli e recensioni
Compass: This huge beer hall was once a garage, but the converted space now serves grilled cheese, wings, and craft beer to day drinkers and after-work partiers.
Compass: You might mistake the comfy couches and grand fireplace for living room props until you see well-dressed guests dancing atop the coffee tables and armchairs
733 Washington St (btwn Bank and Bethune St), New York, NY
Bar · West Village · 52 consigli e recensioni
Compass: During the day, Automatic Slims is a casual eatery known for its burgers, but when the sun sets the party starts. Patrons rock out to the oldies and turn the restaurant into a dance floor.
btwn Christopher St & Grove St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Parco · West Village · 16 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Though just a round brick walkway and a few benches, Christopher Park is beloved because of of the its Gay Liberation Monument, which honors the LGBT rights movement and the spirit of free expression.
Hudson River Greenway (btwn Battery Park & W 72nd St), New York, NY
Sentiero per escursioni · West Village · 34 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Enjoy tennis courts, rowing, boating docks, and playgrounds along the West Side Highway. A peaceful running path is perfect for early morning joggers and bikers.
Compass: Get a blowout at this styling salon on 14th Street. It’s packed with regular weekly appointments and girls getting gussied up for a night out.
Barbiere · West Village · 80 consigli e recensioni
Compass: The retro-hip barber shop is mobbed on Saturdays because they don’t take appointments. But a cut from the barber shop affiliate with Freeman’s clothing boutique won’t disappoint.
Negozio di formaggi · West Village · 265 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Murray’s is the answer to every cheesemonger's prayer. The experts sell over 250 cheeses, and paninis, quiches, pastries, and salads are also up for grabs.
Negozio di vini · West Village · 17 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Taste samples of wines for any price range at Uncorked Wine Co. Seasoned experts will help you pick a bottle from the staggering number of choices.
209 W Houston St (btwn 6th & Varick), New York, NY
Sala cinema indipendente · Hudson Square · 83 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Since 1972, Film Forum has shown some of the rarest and highly regarded films of its time. Catch movie marathons, one-time screenings, and directors’ lectures.
323 Avenue of the Americas (at W 3rd St), New York, NY
Sala cinema indipendente · Greenwich Village · 192 consigli e recensioni
Compass: See the newest independent movies and weekly showings of classic cinema at IFC. Short films screen before every movie, and cult festivals often buy time here.
Luogo con spettacoli dal vivo · West Village · 8 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Founded in 1945, HB Studio has become one of the most prestigious training grounds for actors, playwrights, and dancers. Take a class or see a show at the historic theater.
Compass: Fish from the pier, take a themed cruise, or get a walking tour of the West Village at Pier 40. With over 14 acres, the park makes room for dogs, children, and local sports teams of all ages.
Vendita al dettaglio di alimenti e bevande · West Village · 9 consigli e recensioni
Compass: Organic-obsessed foodies love this health-food store on Hudson Street. Satisfy all your gluten and sugar-free needs with the help of an ins-store dietician.