Fried chicken dinners, pork chop and chow chow sandwiches, biscuits, collard greens, and banana cream pie -- all in a quaint 17-seater on Avenue C. Read more.
BEST Happy Hour Specials ever!!! $6 Beer & Wine and 1/2 off all appetizers ($3.75) 5pm-7pm every day. Huge portions, delicious food! Modern Polish with a NYC twist. Love!
The gyoza are delicious. Like crazy delicious. Short rib buns are solid. Spicy miso ramen was great. This place is fantastic. Can't wait to try everything on the menu.
Whirlybird's breakfast taco- A corn tortilla with scrambled eggs, Oaxacan cheese, homemade tomato salsa, and jalapeno potato chips is number 4 on Robert Sietsema's top favorite breakfast tacos in NYC.
Try the Mac and Chicharrón, a double dose of pork with a silky mix of American and cheddar cheeses, spiked with spicy sambal. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.
The late architect Louis Kahn designed the site in a triangular shape to draw focus toward the southern tip of the island, which is where a bronze bust of Roosevelt by sculptor Jo Davidson is located.
Asparagus w/bacon skewer and salad with Soy Ginger dressing (citrus dressing is too viscous) if you want a traditional yakitori experience. Don't forget to doodle on the mirrors!
Don't be surprised if you have to wait at this Japanese ramen restaurant, but it will be worth it! Go for the Totto Miso Ramen or if you need a little kick, the Totto Spicy Ramen.
Really good bistro-style (read: not sloppy Shake Shack style) burgers. Also, they have something called Buffalo Tater Tots which are exactly as weird & awesome as you think they'd be.
I usually say, see for yourself. Screw that! you need to go, be impregnated by the most delicious food baby you can dream of, and let the night (or afternoon) slip away with a pitcher of margarita
SAY OHHHH YES to $1 TACO TUESDAYS. Also, come between 4 and 8 for happy hour, and receive half off on all drinks. Um? Oh yes!
Go here for deliciously cheap fried pork & chive dumplings - 5 for $1. Buy a frozen bag to take home – 50 dumplings for $8. Cash only.
The best Greek Food I've ever had. Everything tastes so fresh. Portions are All a "sharing size". Definitely a place to go with family or friends. Love!
Come here for a cheap, satisfying French brunch. Order the Monsier Croque from the $14.95 prix fixe menu. BYOB – no corkage fee. Tres bien! Read more.
Try the taco de pescado here, featuring golden fried fingers of beer-battered mahi-mahi. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.
Try the chorizo taco at this Bushwick tortilla factory. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.
Winner of Best Place to Get Drunk Inside a Gondola in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! Get drunk in the gondola, obviously.
Staff Pick! Stephanie (Education): Darkish dive bar with a good selection of beers on tap. They also have an outdoor patio area in the back for when the sun is shining.
It’s a palace of simple pleasures, with lots of American whisky, 25 beers and three wines on tap, $5 beer and shot specials, and an affordable menu of griddled burgers, smoked meats, fried chicken. Read more.
Incorporates regional Chinese, Japanese and American elements along with balls-to-the-wall spiciness in a semi-subterranean premise. Critics' choice for winner of Best of NYC, Best Chinese (Hipster)!
A little slice of Munich in NY. Best Pretzels EVER! -Seth Caro, Top Chef Just Desserts
Want to kill your productivity post lunch with a meat-induced coma? Go for their famous Smoked Meat sandwich with cured brisket, mustard, and rye. It's a worthwhile and cheaper rival to Katz's.
A jukebox loaded with Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, and $8 pitchers of beer are signatures at this family-owned pub. However, fair warning: your glass of wine is from that Franzia box behind the bar.
25 craft beers on tap and 80s style arcade games, what's not to love?! Also- Happy hour runs 2-8PM Saturdays and Sundays
Some places are iffy on their 1st week but Glasserie, with Chef Kramer, starts out with a BANG! Everything I tasted was delicious especially the flaky bread. Oh geez, get the flaky bread, a must.
Low prices and primo ingredients aren’t mutually exclusive at this retro-inspired Crown Heights sub shop, where aqua Formica walls and a lip-curling ’70s punk soundtrack set the mood. Read more.
