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Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways

Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways

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Created by Foursquare City Guide • Updated On: February 28, 2019

You'll never look at a watermelon the same way after we show you these 10 NYC versions, from watermelon soju, paired with crispy pork—even atop a tostada. It's all finger-licking, summertime goodness.

Pocha 32 is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

1. Pocha 32

7.9
15 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 169 tips and reviews

Honghui Y.Honghui Yu: Everyone who cones here gets the watermelon soju, and for good reason. Their stews are also quite good.

Cascabel Taqueria is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

2. Cascabel Taqueria

1556 2nd Ave (btwn E 80th & E 81st St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Yorkville · 219 tips and reviews

Samantha T.Samantha Tananbaum: Watermelon basil margarita was amazing! Also loved the guac!

Fatty Crab is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

3. Fatty Crab

643 Hudson St (btwn Horatio & Gansevoort St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · West Village · 177 tips and reviews

Leslie R.Leslie Richin: Get the watermelon and crispy pork. Life changing.

Yerba Buena Perry is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

4. Yerba Buena Perry

1 Perry St (at Greenwich Ave), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · West Village · 152 tips and reviews

ReetReet: Forget the trio, the Watermelon fries are the best - delicious combo of crunchy+juicy!

Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

5. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.8
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 737 tips and reviews

Rocio R.Rocio R: Watermelon Water + ceviche tostada =best mid shopping break

6. Big Booty Bread Co.

8.2
261 W 23rd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Chelsea · 67 tips and reviews

Matt T.Matt T: The watermelon mint lemonade is AMAZING! Seasonal. Depending on who makes it, it may be on the sweet side. But it's pretty great either way.

Pinkberry is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

7. Pinkberry

7.1
596 9th Ave (btwn 42nd & 43rd St), New York, NY
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Hell's Kitchen · 71 tips and reviews

Colin T.Colin Taber: Watermelon is my favorite ever! Don't take it away.

Juice Generation is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

8. Juice Generation

8.5
644 9th Ave (at W 45th St), New York, NY
Juice Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 70 tips and reviews

Scott F.Scott Franklin: I'm hooked on this damn watermelon smoothie. I walked back up to my neighborhood on my lunch break for a fix.

Spitzer's Corner is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

9. Spitzer's Corner

101 Rivington St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 301 tips and reviews

Chris Aaron G.Chris Aaron Gaun: The 21st Amendment watermelon brew was the cheapest and best, but it's seasonal

Horus Café & Kebab House is one of Watermelon 10 Crazy Ways.

10. Horus Café & Kebab House

7.5
93 Avenue B (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Hookah Bar · Alphabet City · 66 tips and reviews

Kristen G.Kristen Ghaffarian: Watermelon and mint!! Awesome!!