Natasha

When visiting NYC, it can feel pretty intimidating trying to scope out the food scene and find a reservation. Check out the 'Map' feature in the upper right corner for my favorite restaurants in Greenwich & West Village that don't require a reservation. Whether you're looking for the best pizza in NYC, a celeb-infused Italian spot, or some delicious ramen for a cold New York night, this list has it all.

Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

Greenwich Village & Chelsea: Restaurants that don’t require reservations

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When visiting (or living in) this concrete jungle, you may find yourself in need of a little time in the great outdoors. And while we can't really give you much of the great outdoors in NYC, there are plenty of activities to get into on a warm summer day. Better yet, most of these activities are totally free. Check out the map in the upper right corner to find all of my favorite outdoor activities in NYC.

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The Best Outdoor Activities in NYC

Whether you're looking for a midday pick-me-up or a spot to post up in and get some work done, click the 'Map' view in the upper right corner to check out my favorite coffee shops in the West Village for all occasions.

West Village

The Best West Village Coffee Shops

The beauty of NYC is that there's a place to grab a beer on almost every corner. The hard part is figuring out which bar to go to. Click the 'Map' view in the upper right corner to check out my favorite bars in the West Village if you ever find yourself wandering around on a Saturday afternoon looking for a beer. Cheers!

The Best West Village Bars to Grab a Beer

As a girl in her mid-20s living in West Village, it's safe to say that I've tried a few of the bars in the area. Click the 'Map' view in the upper right corner to check out my favorite bars from speakeasies to cocktail lounges to dive bars to have a fun night out in the West Village.

The Best West Village Bars for a Night Out

The West Village is home to some of the cutest coffee shops in New York, which makes it the perfect place to set up shop and work for an afternoon. Click the 'Map' view in the upper right corner to check out my favorite coffee shops to work in the West Village for those remote work days when you need to get out of your hotel or apartment.

The Best Coffee Shops to Work in West Village

My favorite restaurants from my 10-day trip to Sayulita, Mexico.

Sayulita

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