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T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor
Gin Palace is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

1. Gin Palace

95 Avenue A (at E 6th St.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 60 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A focus on gin from Ravi DeRossi, also behind Death & Co. The scene is a punk rock take on an English pub and the drinks, which include gin and tonics on tap are mostly classic and all affordable.

Booker and Dax at Ssäm is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

2. Booker and Dax at Ssäm

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 150 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Dave Arnold joins the Momofuku team to transform Bar Bar into a lounge slinging perfectly pre-batched Manhattans, drinks made with hot pokers, plenty of liquid nitrogen, and a pork-heavy snack menu.

Experimental Cocktail Club is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

3. Experimental Cocktail Club

191 Chrystie St (btwn Rivington & Stanton), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 102 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Drinks from Nicholas de Soto, who's big on infusions and creating flavors of his own in lieu of liqueurs. The vibe is comfortable and cozy on weekdays, rowdy on weekends. The Kinkakuji is a must.

The Third Man is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

4. The Third Man

116 Avenue C (near 8th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 51 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

5. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Baohaus is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

6. Baohaus

238 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Taiwanese Restaurant · East Village · 293 tips and reviews
Caracas Arepa Bar is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

7. Caracas Arepa Bar

91 E 7th St (btw 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Arepa Restaurant · East Village · 361 tips and reviews
Sundaes and Cones is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

8. Sundaes and Cones

8.9
95 E 10th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 291 tips and reviews
Supper is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

9. Supper

8.5
156 E 2nd St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 277 tips and reviews
Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

10. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.5
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 848 tips and reviews
Cafe Orlin is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

11. Cafe Orlin

41 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 403 tips and reviews
Kingston Hall is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

12. Kingston Hall

7.6
149 2nd Ave (btwn 9th & 10th St.), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 89 tips and reviews
Blind Barber is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

13. Blind Barber

7.7
339 E 10th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Alphabet City · 199 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

14. Milk Bar

8.4
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
Landmark's Sunshine Cinema is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

15. Landmark's Sunshine Cinema

143 E Houston St (btwn Forsyth & Eldridge St), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Lower East Side · 138 tips and reviews
Northern Spy Food Co. is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

16. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 316 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

17. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews
Café Habana is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

18. Café Habana

8.9
17 Prince St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · NoLita · 625 tips and reviews
Paprika is one of T & AC's Guide to Getting Fat and Poor.

19. Paprika

110 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 67 tips and reviews