My Favourite Places in the Noho, NYC Area

• Alleva Dairy - the oldest Italian dairy for great prosciutto, ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, etc.
• Ruby's and Eight Mile Creek - Australian food (and great coffee!)
• The Met - our local (tiny) grocery store
• Cafe Gitane - Morroccan-styled casual food with Nolita scene
• Cafe Habana - fun cuban food both from the restaurant and the takeout shop next door
  
• Ciao Bella - expensive but yummy ice cream/gelato
• Mottsu - for the early bird sushi dinner; great prices and lovely small tasty bites
• Rice - for easy takeaway food
• Public - for a fancy drink
• Bread - for good sandwiches and a scene
• Cowboy Boot Repair - for reliable well-done shoe repair
• Cafe Colonial - for the Portugese bread and brunches
• Cafe el Portal - for the best Mexican food I have found in NYC, the great prices and excellent margheritas
• Pet Planet - for the only pet food store in our area that stores our Nutro dog food
• The Young Designer's Market - for great designs from emerging designers
• Pravda - for fancy vodka
• Edge*NYC - for a fancier version of the Young Designer's Market and the headquarters of Nature vs Future clothing label.
• Chinatown - for the extremely inexpensive seafood.
• Dean and Deluca - for amazing gourmet groceries; and just to dream.