Nolita

Gem Home is a home goods store with baked goods and a delicious smoked trout sandwich.

This 50-year-old bakery makes adorable single-serving cheesecake tarts in more than a dozen flavors.

This cheerful Nolita shop serves creamy gelato in interesting flavors, like caramelized fig with ricotta.

This tiny, long-standing Nolita deli makes excellent sandwiches on crusty bread.

From the people who brought you Carbone, Torrisi Bar & Restaurant is a big, glitzy spot in Nolita with a lively scene and an inventive Italian menu.

The long line and the celebrity guests at this classic Nolita Italian restaurant get all the attention. But you should come for the food.

Here's where to get a drink after you return something to Bloomingdale's.

At The Wooly, you can drink a breezy cocktail while listening to yacht rock from a beautiful wood-paneled sound system.

Champers in Nolita has a bunch of different kinds of champagnes and some great french toast.

Beyond The Pale is a dark, lively spot in Nolita that feels like a cross between between a pub and a fancy cocktail lounge.

Boba Guys specializes in layered boba drinks with West Coast flair.

Pretend you’re at a Bali beach party at this small plate seafood restaurant in Nolita.

Cafe Gitane is the quintessential Nolita place to see and be seen, especially if you’re hoping to see some avocado toast.

All the buzzy spots that are worth the hassle and a few great places where you can grab a table anytime.

If you don't want to wait several hours for dinner, try one of these spots.

For a quick lunch in Nolita, stop by Regina's Grocery and pick up a sandwich stuffed with hot soppressata.

Momoya's Soho location looks like a giant, futuristic fish tank, and it's a nice place for a casual meal, although you might spend $100.

If you can't find a restaurant in Nolita that doesn't have a two-hour wait, head to Little Rascal for some solid Mediterranean food.

5ive Spice is a Vietnamese restaurant in Nolita, and it's a decent option for a quick lunch or dinner that doesn't cost more than $30.

Want to sit in a dark, sceney room and eat some shrimp cocktail while you people watch? Try Temple Bar in Nolita. If you can get a table, that is.

Pietro Nolita is a completely-pink Italian cafe that's famous on TikTok for being completely pink. The food isn't worth your money, though.

Café Leon Dore is attached to a clothing store in Nolita, and it's a popular spot for freddo cappuccinos.

Thai Diner is a practically flawless Nolita restaurant from the team behind Uncle Boons. Eat here.

Zooba is an Egyptian restaurant in Nolita, and it’s the one of the few fast-casual restaurants worth caring about.

A kind-of-healthy menu with reasonable prices make Ruby’s a Soho standby. Stop by for a casual meal anytime of day.