Jeremy Jacobowitz in Manhattan, New York: 1 Spot

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Planning notes for New York

Must-try foods in New York

• Supreme Croissant
  Supreme CroissantThe original viral sensation from Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery. This circular, flaky croissant is heavily filled with seasonal creams like pistachio or chocolate and topped with ganache. Even in 2026, it remains a NoHo icon with morning lines to match.
• Whole Fried Sea Bream
  Whole Fried Sea BreamA centerpiece dish at Fish Cheeks, representing authentic Central and Southern Thai flavors. The fish is flash-fried to a crisp and dressed with a vibrant, spicy, and herbaceous Nam Prik Pao sauce, epitomizing the neighborhood's upscale Thai scene.
• Oxbone Cream Pasta
  Oxbone Cream PastaA standout fusion dish from C as in Charlie, which blends Korean and Southern US influences. This rich, umami-packed pasta uses a bone marrow-infused cream sauce and is often cited by locals as the neighborhood's most creative 'new classic' comfort food.
• Black Daal
  Black DaalThe signature dish at the newly opened NoHo outpost of London's legendary Dishoom. This dark, rich lentil stew is simmered for over 24 hours and has quickly become a mandatory order for the 'see-and-be-seen' crowd on the Bowery.
• Crispy Artichokes
  Crispy ArtichokesA legendary appetizer at Misirizzi, known for its perfectly thin, golden-fried texture. Served with a simple lemon wedge and aioli, it is the quintessential NoHo date-night starter that locals have championed for years.
• Spaghetti Pomodoro
  Spaghetti PomodoroWhile simple, the version at Bar Primi is a masterclass in traditional Italian technique. Made with fresh house-made pasta, high-quality olive oil, and a vibrant tomato sauce, it remains the gold standard for neighborhood pasta lovers.

Trip guide

• About New York
  About New YorkNoHo, a geographic designation for "North of Houston Street," is a Manhattan neighborhood bounded by Houston Street, the Bowery, Astor Place, and Broadway. Its development as an elite residential enclave began in the 1820s when John Jacob Astor established Lafayette Place.
• When to go
  When to goThe best months to visit NoHo are May, June, September, and October, when mild temperatures in the 60s and 70s°F make the neighborhood’s cobblestone streets and outdoor cafes highly walkable. While spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather, summer can be intensely humid and winters are often bitingly cold with occasional snow. Peak tourist seasons occur during the summer and the December holiday rush.
• Getting around
  Getting around New York

  • Subway The neighborhood is highly accessible via the Broadway-Lafayette St station (B, D, F, M lines) and the Astor Pl station (6 train). The N, R, and W trains also serve the area at the 8 St-NYU station.
  • Walking NoHo is a compact, historic district spanning only about ten blocks, making it exceptionally walkable. Its central location allows for easy foot travel to adjacent neighborhoods like SoHo, Greenwich Village.
  • Bus Several MTA bus routes run through or along the borders of NoHo, including the M1, M2, M3, M55, and M103. These provide convenient north-south travel along Broadway and Bowery.
• Local tips
  Local tips

  • Walk with a sense of urgency and keep to the right side of the sidewalk to allow faster-moving locals to pass on your left.
  • Standard tipping etiquette in restaurants is 20% of the total bill, as anything less is often considered a sign of poor service.
  • Stay vigilant when walking along the Bowery at night and stick to well-lit, high-traffic streets like Lafayette or Broadway for better safety.
• What’s new
  What’s new in New York

  • Gymshark U.S. Flagship: The British fitness brand's first stateside flagship at 11 Bond Street is a major 2026 hub, featuring community programming, athlete meet-and-greets.
  • New Museum Expansion: Located on the NoHo/Nolita border, the museum's massive 60.
• New York City Tourism + Conventions↗
  New York City Tourism + ConventionsThe official destination marketing organization and visitor guide for the five boroughs of New York City, including Manhattan.