LES Foodie

1. Pok Pok Phat Thai

137 Rivington St (btwn Norfolk & Suffolk St.), New York, NY

Thai Restaurant · Lower East Side · 76 tips and reviews

2. Barrio Chino

8.2

253 Broome St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 298 tips and reviews

3. Doughnut Plant

9.1

379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY

Donut Shop · Lower East Side · 428 tips and reviews

4. Gentleman Farmer

40 Rivington St (btwn Eldridge & Forsyth St), New York, NY

French Restaurant · Lower East Side · 41 tips and reviews

Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of LES Foodie.

5. Vanessa's Dumpling House

8.6

118 Eldridge St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York, NY

Dumpling Restaurant · Lower East Side · 419 tips and reviews

DBGB Kitchen and Bar is one of LES Foodie.

6. DBGB Kitchen and Bar

299 Bowery (at E Houston St), New York, NY

Gastropub · East Village · 363 tips and reviews

I M: Serious no-holds-barred gut-busting high-end burgers & sausages & delicious cocktails that pack a punch. I can never seem to resist ending with a decadent ice cream sundae. Leave your diet at home.

7. Max

51 Avenue B (btw 3rd & 4th), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 47 tips and reviews

Bereket Turkish Kebab House is one of LES Foodie.

8. Bereket Turkish Kebab House

187 E Houston St (at Orchard), New York, NY

Kebab Restaurant · Lower East Side · 54 tips and reviews

9. PUBLIC

210 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 211 tips and reviews

10. Beauty & Essex

8.9

146 Essex St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 579 tips and reviews

11. Essex Restaurant

119 Rivington Street (Corner of Essex Street), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 217 tips and reviews

12. Umi No Ie

86 E 3rd St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 46 tips and reviews

13. La Esquina

8.6

114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 722 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Try the Pescado a las Brasas taco, available at the sit-down café and takeout taqueria. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.

14. The Fat Radish

17 Orchard St (btwn Hester & Canal St), New York, NY

English Restaurant · Chinatown · 223 tips and reviews

Shopsin's General Store is one of LES Foodie.

15. Shopsin's General Store

120 Essex St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY

Diner · Lower East Side · 130 tips and reviews

Essex Street Market is one of LES Foodie.

16. Essex Street Market

120 Essex St (at Delancey St.), New York, NY

Market · Lower East Side · 102 tips and reviews

Malaysia Beef Jerky is one of LES Foodie.

17. Malaysia Beef Jerky

8.5

95 Elizabeth St (btwn Grand & Hester St), New York, NY

Snack Place · Chinatown · 41 tips and reviews

18. Hecho en Dumbo

354 Bowery (btwn Great Jones & E.4th), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · NoHo · 190 tips and reviews

19. Freemans

8.9

1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 569 tips and reviews

20. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7

35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews

21. Tacos Morelos

25 Ave A (at E 2nd St), New York, NY

Food Truck · Gramercy Park · 52 tips and reviews

22. Pinche Taqueria

333 Lafayette St (btwn Bleecker & E Houston St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · NoHo · 166 tips and reviews

23. Malt & Mold

221 E Broadway (at Clinton St.), New York, NY

Cheese Store · Lower East Side · 22 tips and reviews

I M: Well-stocked and friendly shop for locals who know their beer and take their snacks seriously. Refill your growler, chat with the cool guy at the counter, pick up a cheese or two.

Lam Zhou Handmade Noodle is one of LES Foodie.

24. Lam Zhou Handmade Noodle

144 E Broadway (btwn Pike St & East Broadway), New York, NY

Noodle Restaurant · Chinatown · 256 tips and reviews

25. The Pickle Guys

8.9

357 Grand St (Essex St), New York, NY

Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 61 tips and reviews

I M: Pickles taste better straight from the barrel. It's the LES so remember, it's closed on Shabbos.

26. Joe & Misses Doe

45 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · East Village · 83 tips and reviews

27. wd~50

50 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY

Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lower East Side · 162 tips and reviews

nymag: One of our fav desserts of the year is the rainbow sherbet here; Platt considers it Chef Alex Stupak’s greatest creation. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

28. Pig and Khao

9.1

68 Clinton St (btwn Rivington & Stanton St), New York, NY

Filipino Restaurant · Lower East Side · 305 tips and reviews

29. Phở Grand

7.7

277 Grand St (btwn Forsyth & Eldridge St), New York, NY

Vietnamese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 132 tips and reviews

30. Top Hops

94 Orchard St (btwn Broome St & Delancey St), New York, NY

Bar · Lower East Side · 164 tips and reviews

31. Black Tree

131 Orchard St (btwn Rivington St & Delancey St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 109 tips and reviews

32. Rosette

171 E Broadway (at Rutgers St.), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Two Bridges · 25 tips and reviews