Essex Market.

In 2 Shout NY guides.

1. Food + Drink

   The Best Food Halls in New York City

   One of the city’s oldest public markets, Essex Market has a history stretching back decades.

   Go for: Don Ceviche for fresh, bright Peruvian ceviche.

2. City

   The Best Rainy Day Things to Do in New York City

   Essex Market has been around in some form for over a century, but its modern incarnation is a bright, sprawling food hall on the ground floor of the Essex Crossing development.

   Go for: Excellent cheese from Saxelby Cheesemongers, old-school deli sandwiches, and great people-watching.