The Basics 10021: Bobo in SoHo

It’s a late summer Friday and Jen has a temp job at a non-profit on Broadway and Bond.  It's the last summer Friday of the year, and she is super-excited. Of course, with half day Fridays come half day paychecks so she needs to be smart with her coins in this schmancy neighborhood. Can she kill time for the afternoon before meeting up with her date without spending a bajillion dollars? 


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Co-Fi: Housing Works Book Store 126 Crosby St. MAP
Good coffee, great staff, awesome cause.


Bobo Tapas: La Hore 132 Crosby St. MAP
Food so good, it doesn't need a website. Taxi driver endorsed.


Sanctuary: Desalvio Playground  Mulberry St. and Spring St. MAP
Relaxing, plenty of seating, and close to Rice to Riches. 


Public Toilet: The Apple Store 103 Prince St.  MAP
The great lighting and big mirrors may inspire you to take a podcasting workshop when you’re done.


Meetup Spot: Lure Fish Bar 142 Mercer St. MAP 
You can live like the jet set at half the price during happy hour. 


Jen’s Bonus Track: Balthazar Bakery 80 Spring St. MAP
If your date doesn’t want to kiss you after this dessert, move on.


Meghan’s Bonus Track: Pomodoro Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria 51 Spring St. MAP 
Two words: vodka slice.


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