Restaurants to try

1. The Cleveland

25 Cleveland Pl (btwn Spring & Kenmare St), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · NoLita · 58 tips and reviews

2. The Wren

8.3

344 Bowery (at Great Jones St), New York, NY

Gastropub · NoHo · 217 tips and reviews

Jack's Wife Freda is one of Restaurants to try.

3. Jack's Wife Freda

8.7

226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY

Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 521 tips and reviews

4. Indochine

8.5

430 Lafayette St (btwn Astor Pl & E 4th St), New York, NY

Vietnamese Restaurant · NoHo · 70 tips and reviews

Perla Cafe is one of Restaurants to try.

5. Perla Cafe

234 W 4th St (West 10th st), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · West Village · 154 tips and reviews

6. Bacaro

8.1

136 Division St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Chinatown · 71 tips and reviews

7. Whitmans

8.2

406 E 9th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

Burger Joint · East Village · 235 tips and reviews

Thrillist: Whitmans has a super legit Juicy Lucy made with a short-rib blend, caramelized onion, spicy pickles, and an ooze-happy stuffing of pimento cheese. Read more.

The Brindle Room is one of Restaurants to try.

8. The Brindle Room

277 E 10th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

American Restaurant · East Village · 192 tips and reviews

Thrillist: Ground beef, steak trimmings, and deckle, then heated to medium rare perfection in a cast iron skillet -- it's like you're eating a tiny pseudo-steak covered in American and caramelized onions. Read more.

9. Apiary

60 3rd Ave (Btw E 10th & 11th St.), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · East Village · 59 tips and reviews

10. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews

ZIO Ristorante is one of Restaurants to try.

11. ZIO Ristorante

17 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 49 tips and reviews

Emilio's Ballato is one of Restaurants to try.

12. Emilio's Ballato

8.7

55 E Houston St (at Mott St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoHo · 67 tips and reviews

Sigmund Pretzel Shop is one of Restaurants to try.

13. Sigmund Pretzel Shop

29 Avenue B (btwn 2nd & 3rd), New York, NY

Gastropub · Alphabet City · 86 tips and reviews

Siggy's Good Food is one of Restaurants to try.

14. Siggy's Good Food

292 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Bleecker St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · NoHo · 119 tips and reviews

Forgtmenot is one of Restaurants to try.

15. Forgtmenot

8.9

138 Division St, New York, NY

New American Restaurant · Chinatown · 98 tips and reviews

The Garret is one of Restaurants to try.

16. The Garret

7.7

296 Bleecker St (above Five Guys), New York, NY

Speakeasy · West Village · 148 tips and reviews

17. Alder

157 2nd Ave (btwn 9th & 10th St), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · East Village · 155 tips and reviews

Torrisi Italian Specialties is one of Restaurants to try.

18. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 140 tips and reviews

19. Vic's

8.8

31 Great Jones St, New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoHo · 117 tips and reviews

20. GG's NYC

511 E 5th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY

Pizzeria · Alphabet City · 96 tips and reviews

The Redhead is one of Restaurants to try.

21. The Redhead

349 E 13th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY

Southern Food Restaurant · East Village · 194 tips and reviews

Javelina Tex-Mex is one of Restaurants to try.

22. Javelina Tex-Mex

6.3

119 E 18th St (btwn Park Ave S & Irving Pl), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 99 tips and reviews

Kiin Thai Eatery is one of Restaurants to try.

23. Kiin Thai Eatery

36 E 8th St (btwn Greene St & University Pl), New York, NY

Thai Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 45 tips and reviews

24. Prova

184 8th Ave (19th St), New York, NY

Pizzeria · Chelsea · 18 tips and reviews