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AANY BLOG ~ Cozy Village Eateries

Swept away by April showers, contributor Maria Gorshin, has some perfect rainy-day suggestions…

A rainy Sunday in Manhattan might put you in the mood for New York’s cozy indoor spots. Open your umbrella and wander the West Village—Grove Street, West 10th, Bedford, Cornelia, Barrow, Greenwich—and you’ll discover gems that might become your go-to favorites in any kind of weather.  The following are classic spots that charm and inspire:

DeSantos, 139 West 10th Street

Grano Trattoria, 21 Greenwich Avenue

Palma, 28 Cornelia Street

Babbo, 110 Waverly Place

Buvette, 42 Grove Street

The Little Owl, 90 Bedford Street

Commerce, 50 Commerce Street

The Little Owl, Corner of Bedford & Grove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Born and raised in New York, Maria Gorshin is a frequent contributor to West Side Rag and Untapped Cities. She delves into the secrets of New York architecture on the second Friday of every month in her column “Talking to the Walls.” Check out her blog at CityGirlWrites.

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