Things to Do in SoHo, New York Many artists' lofts and art galleries, along with a mix of upscale boutiques and chain stores. The neighborhood is known for its art installations, like the Wall, and its streets are lined with shops and cafes.
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Museum of Ice Cream ★ 4.2 · 10.6k★
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
Mon–Thu 9:30 AM – 8 PM
Fri 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sun 9:30 AM – 8 PM
Film Forum ★ 4.7 · 1.3k★
Fans of classics, independent & foreign films favor this Downtown movie landmark (since 1970).
Every day 12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Housing Works Bookstore ★ 4.6 · 1.8k
A New York City-based non-profit organization that addresses the crises of AIDS and homelessness.
Mon–Fri 11 AM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 7 PM
Sun 11 AM – 5 PM
Market On Prince ★ 4.8 · 313
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
The ReShop ★ 4.6 · 154
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 8 PM
Sat 10 AM – 8 PM
Sun 11 AM – 8 PM
MarieBelle & Cacao Bar Soho ★ 4.7 · 1.1k· $$
Elegant, chandelier-topped boutique for handcrafted chocolates & sweets, plus a European-style cafe.
Every day 11 AM – 7 PM
New York City Fire Museum ★ 4.5 · 881
Exhibits at this 1904 ex-firehouse include firefighting tools, uniforms, vehicles & a 9/11 memorial.
Soho Gem Sapphire & Diamond Engagement Rings NYC ★ 4.8 · 119
Jewelry store specializing in custom diamond engagement rings, sapphire rings & designer jewelry.
Where to eat & drink in SoHo
Balthazar ★ 4.4 · 7.9k· $50-100
Iconic French brasserie with steak frites, brunch & pastries in a classy space with red banquettes.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 12 AM
Sat 9 AM – 12 AM
Sun 9 AM – 12 AM · $100+
Le Coucou remains a white-hot scene that’s equal parts classic and cool, possessing a grace and elegance that many dining rooms can only hope to achieve. The crowd makes for good people watching, but the gorgeously appointed open kitchen…
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 11:30 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 11 PM
Sat 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 11 PM
Sun 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM · $$$$
César Ramirez is one of a select few top-level chefs who can still be seen presiding over the stoves night after night.
Drip Drop Café, coffee shop ★ 4.7 · 834· $1–20
A spacious coffee shop in SoHo known for its diverse menu of lattes, including seasonal and specialty options, along with pastries like cheese danishes and vegan banana bread.
Shuka ★ 4.7 · 4.6k· $30–90
Place for contemporary Eastern Mediterranean food, wine, and cocktails in a stylish setting.
Mon 12 PM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Tue–Fri 12 PM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 11 PM
Sat 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 5 PM – 11 PM
Sun 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Boqueria Soho ★ 4.6 · 4.2k· $30–90
Creative Barcelona-style tapas made with market-fresh ingredients in a warm, modern space.
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM – 10 PM
Fri 11:30 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Maison Close Restaurant ★ 4.7 · 1.8k· $100+
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 6 PM – 12 AM
Thu–Fri 6 PM – 2 AM
Sat 12 PM – 6 PM, 7:30 PM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 7 PM
Dominique Ansel Bakery ★ 4.3 · 9.2k· $10–20
This bakery-cafe headed by pastry chef Dominique Ansel serves up creative & beautiful French treats.
Mon–Thu 8 AM – 7 PM
Fri 8 AM – 8 PM
Sat 8 AM – 8 PM
Sun 8 AM – 7 PM Planning time in SoHo?
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1 Museum of Ice Cream 2 Film Forum 3 Balthazar 4 Housing Works Bookstore 5 Le Coucou 6 César 7 Market On Prince 8 The ReShop 9 Drip Drop Café, coffee shop 10 Shuka Ready to plan SoHo? Turn these SoHo picks into a day-by-day New York plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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