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Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants
Vinegar Hill House is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

1. Vinegar Hill House

9.1
72 Hudson Ave (at Water St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 262 tips and reviews
Gravy is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

2. Gravy

7.6
32 E 21st St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave. S), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 26 tips and reviews

3. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 315 tips and reviews

DensDens: Brunch here is great. Whatever you do, get the biscuits and the honey butter. (and maybe a side order of bacon)

4. Day & Night Party - Anja Bar

25 Little West 12th St, New York, NY
Bar · 2 tips and reviews

Guest of a GuestGuest of a Guest: The battle of the brunches wages on, and this time veteran brunch throwers, Derek and Daniel Koch, have returned to NYC to bring brunch to Ajna Bar (the old Buddha Bar). Read more.

Jacques Torres Chocolate is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

5. Jacques Torres Chocolate

350 Hudson St (at King St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Hudson Square · 94 tips and reviews
Restaurant Marc Forgione is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

6. Restaurant Marc Forgione

134 Reade St (btwn Hudson and Greenwich St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Tribeca · 170 tips and reviews
Arthur on Smith is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

7. Arthur on Smith

276 Smith St (btwn Sackett & Degraw), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 23 tips and reviews

8. The Smith

8.6
55 3rd Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 516 tips and reviews

Anoop R.Anoop Ranganath: Sit at the bar to avoid the wait and enjoy their fantastic biscuits, a cocktail, and a coffee.

Cheeky Sandwiches is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

9. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7
35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews

Anoop R.Anoop Ranganath: The buttermilk biscuit with fried chicken, cole slaw, and gravy is the best I've had in New York

Brooklyn Roasting Company is one of Highly Recommended NYC Restaurants.

10. Brooklyn Roasting Company

25 Jay St (btwn Plymouth & John St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · DUMBO · 314 tips and reviews

11. Cole's Greenwich Village

118 Greenwich Ave (W 13th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 14 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: At brunch, try the breakfast of champions cocktail, with whiskey, tequila, orange juice, maple syrup, cinnamon and bacon bitters. Sip slowly or you might not remember your meal. Read more.