Suggestions for Retail near New York

Maria • November 13, 2019So cozy! Much needed addition to the East Village. This is the perfect place to cozy up with a book or post up to do some work. Mud coffee and awesome tea selection helps. Will be back!

Ellie R. • March 15, 2015Adorable reasonably priced kitchenware! Similar home items to anthropologie but way cheaper, unique, and even local where possible. In love with this store.

Janice K. • May 3, 2016simply incredible, such wonderful selection and surprisingly inexpensive!!

Men's Health Mag • September 23, 2011It’s everything you ever wanted from a spirits store: Great service, knowledgeable employees, reasonable prices, a loyalty program. Try one of their wine tours, too. Amazing.

Tak Y. • May 31, 2015Grilled Bacon & cheese melt is amazing.

Markus T. • December 8, 2015Local landmark bookshop. Very old, very warm feeling. Great deals on books here!

ms • March 12, 2015Smart and friendly staff, a wide but well-curated selection, and indelible charm. Will pay full retail prices if it means this store stays around

Brian O. • November 1, 2013Great place. Nice, eccentric staff. Def go here for any rubber-stamp needs. Support cool NYC businesses like this one.

Clara B. • September 13, 2014Great bookstore, has a cute Japanese cafe in the top floor with Japanese sweets

Madeline M. • April 10, 2016Gorgeous bookstore with a wonderful selection of books in French and French books in English translation. Awesome cultural events in the evening.

Victoria • May 30, 2018Couldn’t be happier with the new location just a few blocks from my office. No lines during the lunch time, very spacious, great selection of everything. Yay!

Judith O. • January 17, 2012Excellent selection and excellent service. Great prices for the UES; get your Allagash and ask for a recommendation up front.

DoubleDeuce • October 24, 2019This is a great place to get more unique greeting cards for any special day. Some other small items work well for gifts too, especially gifts for a professional colleague for their personal workspace.

Lauren T. • July 7, 2016Australian Feta is insane!! This cheese shop is the best you get to try the cheese before you buy it and they will help you find the perfect cheese!

Sage • October 4, 2014Great spot for spice shopping, dried pulses and nuts. A surprising selection of bitters. The upstairs is a great lunch spot. The mujadara salad sandwich is fantastic.

Norah A. • July 17, 2016You can taste real chocolate in the bonbons... I tried 4 kinds and definitely coming back to try more flavors!

Mariana P. • September 1, 2015Great gifts! They are incredible! Not a cheap store, but very interesting. The designs are amazing.

Divya K. • July 25, 2010I could spend hours at this bookstore. Contains only art photography. Selection is small, precise and and beautiful. Highly reccommend.

Pravesh S. • August 24, 2013Maple candies from deep mountain Vermont are to die for -- love the ginger flavor

ᴡ F. • May 27, 2010The sushi at Lobster Place is the best anywhere, even restaurants! Pricier but worth it!

Liz M. • December 9, 2015Great bagels. A bit pricey, but worth trying esp if visiting NYC.

caroline g. • December 10, 2012Fabulous gothic centric clothing of some of the lushest materials...recommended.

Marcy E. • August 14, 2016Everything! Peanut butter cups, pub cheese, cheap bananas, gorgonzola crackers....

Jym B. • February 18, 2014Great runway pieces you won't find elsewhere in NYC. (Tasty quiches & desserts on 1st floor)

Terry S. • December 23, 2013Wonderful attentive staff. Great store for profsssional & hand forged knives, tea sets, Japanese cookware. Fun to watch them sharpen my chefs knife by hand.

Vikash R. • August 5, 2014Best fresh pasta joint in NYC. Pumpkin Ravioli & Eggplant Parm Ravioli!!

Alejandro C. • March 25, 2012Must get: mozzarella, lots of wine, lamb and veal stuffed ravioli, gelato

Staci S. • March 17, 2019Really high quality plants and the team working are very helpful and knowledgeable. They made it easy and comfortable picking out the right plant for my pot. ☺️🍀

Culinary L. • November 19, 2011A dangerous place for any food book lover! I can easily lose time in here. The staff is helpful, knowledable and always willing to help you find what you're looking for. The best!