1. Theatre 80
7.5
80 Saint Marks Pl (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Performing Arts Venue · East Village · 27 tips and reviews
Steve Morrow: Coolest people the owner is one of a kind the history involved with the building is very interesting the tour guide kt is awesome your gonna have a good time
Time Out New York: Come here for the naughtiest burlesque show in NYC, !BadAss! Burlesque. The performances at this bimonthly revue aren’t the playful, teasing kind; they’re perverse and raunchy. Read more.
Paige C: If you grew up watching "Saved by the Bell" then you MUST see "Bayside! The Musical" ASAP! We were laughing the entire time. It's a musical parody sure to be loved by any 80's/90's pop-culture fan!
3. Tompkins Square Park
8.6
E 7th St to E 10th St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Park · East Village · 160 tips and reviews
Jason McKeyton: Such a beautiful park to visit, specially if you have a dog! I love it!
Dens: Head over to the dog park, pretend to give one of the furry little guys a scratch on the head but actually whisper how much you hate dogs into the lil' guy's ear. "Why you gotta poop everywhere?!"
Kat: Best benches in the city
6. The Infinite Wrench
8.3
85 E 4th St (btw 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Comedy Club · East Village · 5 tips and reviews
David D.: About a quarter of the show changes each week, so after about a month or so it's a completely different show. If you don't see it this week, then you'll miss this version of the show forever!
David D.: This show was formerly known as "Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Bind," which has been running for more than a decade.
David D.: Due to a trademark dispute, this wonderful and amazing show, formerly known as "Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind," has officially changed its name to "The Infinite Wrench."
9. Orpheum Theatre
8.8
126 2nd Ave (at St. Marks Pl.), New York, NY
Indie Theater · East Village · 35 tips and reviews
Xristo M: Really good show,..enjoyed it thoroughly
BuyWithMe NYC: $39 gets you one ticket to see STOMP plus a $10 Dave & Buster’s gift card ($82.50 value) with this week's BWM deal-> Read more.
Teddy Nicholas: Make sure you print our your tickets, unless you're will call, then bring your credit card!
11. Club Cumming
8.2
505 E 6th St (Ave A), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 12 tips and reviews
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: Yes it's a bit of a dive bar, but it is the most exciting of its sort. Super love it in here. It's just like walking back into the early 90s clubs. Trust me, that's a huge compliment!
Christopher Doyle: This bar is owned by Alan Cumming, most recently in "Instinct" and "The Good Wife".
Kevin Baker: Have fun here