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All-time favorites in NY

1. Nhà Tôi

160 Havemeyer St (at S 2nd St.), Brooklyn, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 46 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Love the soft shell crab sandwich!

Zenkichi is one of All-time favorites in NY.

2. Zenkichi

77 N 6th St (at Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 155 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Try the 8 course omakase!!! Love everything about this place.

Samurai Mama is one of All-time favorites in NY.

3. Samurai Mama

9.0
205 Grand St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 247 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Sushi taco is the most main reason that I list this restaurant as my favorite.

Bozu is one of All-time favorites in NY.

4. Bozu

8.7
296 Grand St (btwn Roebling & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Williamsburg · 167 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Pork belly is very tasty and green tea pudding as well.

Five Leaves is one of All-time favorites in NY.

5. Five Leaves

8.9
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 535 tips and reviews
Peter Luger Steak House is one of All-time favorites in NY.

6. Peter Luger Steak House

8.6
225 Northern Blvd (btwn Tain Dr & Merrivale Rd), Great Neck, NY
Steakhouse · 93 tips and reviews
Morgane is one of All-time favorites in NY.

7. Morgane

340 Bedford Ave (South 3rd), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 29 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: love the music they play while enjoying my breakfast with coffee and fresh fruit yogurt.

Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of All-time favorites in NY.

8. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.4
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 848 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Everyone knows about pork bun. Try the shrimp ....you will love when you try your first bite!!!

Momofuku Ssäm Bar is one of All-time favorites in NY.

9. Momofuku Ssäm Bar

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Village · 523 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Spicy Pork Sausage & Rice Cakes is one of my favorite.

Uncle Jack's Steakhouse is one of All-time favorites in NY.

10. Uncle Jack's Steakhouse

8.6
3940 Bell Blvd (at 40th Ave), Bayside, NY
Steakhouse · 25 tips and reviews
Mizumi is one of All-time favorites in NY.

11. Mizumi

8.0
23110 Northern Blvd, Douglaston, NY
Sushi Restaurant · 78 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: So far this buffet is the only one I keep going back. Try the red velvet cake and yogurt.

Japadog is one of All-time favorites in NY.

12. Japadog

30 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · East Village · 97 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: This is the place I really don't mind to have hotdog for dinner once every week. Try the wasabi sauce with french fries . Very delicious:)

EN Japanese Brasserie is one of All-time favorites in NY.

13. EN Japanese Brasserie

8.9
435 Hudson St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 263 tips and reviews
Le Barricou is one of All-time favorites in NY.

14. Le Barricou

533 Grand St (btwn Union Ave & Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 274 tips and reviews
New Malaysia is one of All-time favorites in NY.

15. New Malaysia

48 Bowery (btwn Bayard & Canal St), New York, NY
Malay Restaurant · Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is one of All-time favorites in NY.

16. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

34 Cooper Sq (btwn E 5th & E 6th St.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · NoHo · 231 tips and reviews
Cafe Mogador is one of All-time favorites in NY.

17. Cafe Mogador

9.3
133 Wythe Ave (btwn N 7th & N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · Williamsburg · 351 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Food is as good as the one in East Village. It's great to start your day. Get a bottle of homemade harissa if it 's available later on. Only can buy It in EastVillage for now.

Juliette is one of All-time favorites in NY.

18. Juliette

8.2
135 N 5th St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 279 tips and reviews
Main Street Taiwanese Gourmet 北港台菜 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

19. Main Street Taiwanese Gourmet 北港台菜

7.7
59-10 Main St (btwn 59th & 60th), Flushing, NY
Taiwanese Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Degustation is one of All-time favorites in NY.

20. Degustation

239 E 5th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 75 tips and reviews
Dokebi is one of All-time favorites in NY.

21. Dokebi

7.6
199 Grand St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Korean Restaurant · Williamsburg · 100 tips and reviews
Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

22. Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴

8.7
230 E 9th St Fl 2 (btwn 2nd Ave & Stuyvesant St), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 198 tips and reviews
Peter Luger Steak House is one of All-time favorites in NY.

23. Peter Luger Steak House

8.8
178 Broadway (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Steakhouse · Williamsburg · 692 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: One Michelin star.

Dressler is one of All-time favorites in NY.

24. Dressler

149 Broadway (btwn Driggs and Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 54 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: One Michelin star.

Kyo Ya is one of All-time favorites in NY.

25. Kyo Ya

94 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 61 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: One Michelin star.

1 or 8 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

26. 1 or 8

66 S 2nd St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Williamsburg · 128 tips and reviews
Freemans is one of All-time favorites in NY.

27. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 569 tips and reviews
Egg is one of All-time favorites in NY.

28. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 377 tips and reviews

29. PUBLIC

210 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 211 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: One Michelin star.

Kanoyama is one of All-time favorites in NY.

30. Kanoyama

7.8
175 2nd Ave (at E 11th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · East Village · 98 tips and reviews
Café Habana is one of All-time favorites in NY.

31. Café Habana

8.9
17 Prince St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · NoLita · 625 tips and reviews
Robataya NY is one of All-time favorites in NY.

32. Robataya NY

231 E 9th St (btwn Stuyvesant St & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 103 tips and reviews
Tabaré is one of All-time favorites in NY.

33. Tabaré

9.0
221 S 1st St (btw Driggs & Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
South American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 110 tips and reviews
Forcella is one of All-time favorites in NY.

34. Forcella

485 Lorimer St (btwn Grand & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 93 tips and reviews
Cariño Restaurant and Cantina is one of All-time favorites in NY.

35. Cariño Restaurant and Cantina

82 S 4th St (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 77 tips and reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of All-time favorites in NY.

36. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews
Xi'an Famous Foods is one of All-time favorites in NY.

37. Xi'an Famous Foods

7.9
41-10 Main St (btwn 41st Ave & 41st Rd), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 92 tips and reviews
Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao is one of All-time favorites in NY.

38. Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao

8.2
59-16 Main St (btwn 59th & 60th Ave), Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews
Keelung Miao Ko 廟口小吃(臺式) is one of All-time favorites in NY.

39. Keelung Miao Ko 廟口小吃(臺式)

133- 31 30th Ave, Flushing, NY
Restaurant · 1 tip
Spice Market is one of All-time favorites in NY.

40. Spice Market

403 W 13th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Meatpacking District · 386 tips and reviews
DBGB Kitchen and Bar is one of All-time favorites in NY.

41. DBGB Kitchen and Bar

299 Bowery (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Gastropub · East Village · 363 tips and reviews
South Edison is one of All-time favorites in NY.

42. South Edison

7.4
17 S Edison St (Montauk Highway), Montauk, NY
Seafood Restaurant · 61 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of All-time favorites in NY.

43. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews
The Boil is one of All-time favorites in NY.

44. The Boil

139 Chrystie St (btwn Broome St & Delancey St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Lower East Side · 131 tips and reviews
Yakitori Taisho is one of All-time favorites in NY.

45. Yakitori Taisho

7.5
5 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 188 tips and reviews
BCD Tofu House is one of All-time favorites in NY.

46. BCD Tofu House

8.9
5 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 210 tips and reviews
Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao is one of All-time favorites in NY.

47. Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao

38-12 Prince St (btwn 38th & 39th Ave), Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · Downtown Flushing · 283 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of All-time favorites in NY.

48. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Mango Mango Dessert is one of All-time favorites in NY.

49. Mango Mango Dessert

7.9
63 Bayard St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Chinatown · 45 tips and reviews
Trattoria 35 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

50. Trattoria 35

7.4
213-15 35th Ave, Bayside, NY
Italian Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of All-time favorites in NY.

51. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
TAO Uptown is one of All-time favorites in NY.

52. TAO Uptown

8.8
42 E 58th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Midtown East · 390 tips and reviews
Hahm Ji Bach - 함지박 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

53. Hahm Ji Bach - 함지박

8.8
40-11 149th Pl, Flushing, NY
Korean Restaurant · 84 tips and reviews
XO Kitchen is one of All-time favorites in NY.

54. XO Kitchen

148 Hester St (btw Bowery & Elizabeth), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 68 tips and reviews
Mickey's Place is one of All-time favorites in NY.

55. Mickey's Place

7.3
40-17 Bell Blvd (40th ave), Bayside, NY
Sushi Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews
Congee Bowery 粥之家 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

56. Congee Bowery 粥之家

207 Bowery (at Rivington St.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 71 tips and reviews
天山羊莊小肥羊 Happy Family Hotpot Restaurant is one of All-time favorites in NY.

57. 天山羊莊小肥羊 Happy Family Hotpot Restaurant

3635 Main St (btwn 37th Ave. & Northern Blvd.), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews
Bryant Park Grill is one of All-time favorites in NY.

58. Bryant Park Grill

6.8
25 W 40th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 156 tips and reviews
BKNY Thai Restaurant is one of All-time favorites in NY.

59. BKNY Thai Restaurant

8.6
4711 Francis Lewis Blvd (at Rocky Hill Rd), Bayside, NY
Thai Restaurant · 79 tips and reviews
Bassanova Ramen is one of All-time favorites in NY.

60. Bassanova Ramen

76 Mott St (at Canal St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Chinatown · 147 tips and reviews
Todd English Food Hall is one of All-time favorites in NY.

61. Todd English Food Hall

1 W 59th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Food Court · Midtown East · 152 tips and reviews
Kittichai is one of All-time favorites in NY.

62. Kittichai

60 Thompson St (btwn Spring & Broome St.), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · SoHo · 99 tips and reviews
Bouchon Bakery & Cafe is one of All-time favorites in NY.

63. Bouchon Bakery & Cafe

10 Columbus Cir Fl 3 (Time Warner Center), New York, NY
Bakery · Central Park · 333 tips and reviews
Hunan Kitchen Of Grand Sichuan is one of All-time favorites in NY.

64. Hunan Kitchen Of Grand Sichuan

7.9
42-47 Main St (at Franklin Ave), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews
Pylos is one of All-time favorites in NY.

65. Pylos

8.6
128 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · East Village · 160 tips and reviews
Mondrian SoHo is one of All-time favorites in NY.

66. Mondrian SoHo

9 Crosby St (at Grand St), New York, NY
Hotel · SoHo · 123 tips and reviews
Crosby Street Hotel is one of All-time favorites in NY.

67. Crosby Street Hotel

9.1
79 Crosby St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Hotel · SoHo · 135 tips and reviews
Mu Ramen is one of All-time favorites in NY.

68. Mu Ramen

1209 Jackson Ave (btwn 47th Rd & 48th Ave), Queens, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Hunters Point · 158 tips and reviews
Congee Village 粥之家 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

69. Congee Village 粥之家

8.3
100 Allen St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 217 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of All-time favorites in NY.

70. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

8.9
620 Manhattan Ave (at Nassau Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenpoint · 129 tips and reviews
House of Small Wonder is one of All-time favorites in NY.

71. House of Small Wonder

77 N 6th St (at Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Williamsburg · 167 tips and reviews
Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant 敦城海鲜酒家 is one of All-time favorites in NY.

72. Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant 敦城海鲜酒家

8.1
133-30 39th Ave (btw College Point Blvd & Janet Pl), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 106 tips and reviews
Fada is one of All-time favorites in NY.

73. Fada

530 Driggs Ave (at N 8th St.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 79 tips and reviews
La Colombe Torrefaction is one of All-time favorites in NY.

74. La Colombe Torrefaction

8.7
319 Church St (at Lispenard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Tribeca · 246 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of All-time favorites in NY.

75. Luke's Lobster

93 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 304 tips and reviews
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar is one of All-time favorites in NY.

76. ChikaLicious Dessert Bar

203 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 252 tips and reviews
Rai Rai Ken is one of All-time favorites in NY.

77. Rai Rai Ken

6.7
218 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 199 tips and reviews
Max Brenner is one of All-time favorites in NY.

78. Max Brenner

8.6
841 Broadway (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Greenwich Village · 675 tips and reviews
Partners Coffee is one of All-time favorites in NY.

79. Partners Coffee

8.9
125 N 6th St (btwn Bedford Ave & Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 408 tips and reviews
Miller's Tavern is one of All-time favorites in NY.

80. Miller's Tavern

2 Hope St (at Roebling St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 90 tips and reviews
Vivi Bubble Tea is one of All-time favorites in NY.

81. Vivi Bubble Tea

7.6
49 Bayard St (Btwn Elizabeth St. & Bowery), New York, NY
Bubble Tea Shop · Chinatown · 77 tips and reviews
Gimme Coffee is one of All-time favorites in NY.

82. Gimme Coffee

495 Lorimer St (at Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · East Williamsburg · 93 tips and reviews
Think Coffee is one of All-time favorites in NY.

83. Think Coffee

7.8
248 Mercer St (btwn W 3rd & W 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 320 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of All-time favorites in NY.

84. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Market · Chelsea · 1218 tips and reviews
Abraço is one of All-time favorites in NY.

85. Abraço

8.7
81 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 279 tips and reviews
Macaron Café is one of All-time favorites in NY.

86. Macaron Café

7.6
152 W 36th St (btwn 7th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Garment District · 96 tips and reviews
Bisous Ciao Macarons is one of All-time favorites in NY.

87. Bisous Ciao Macarons

101 Stanton St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Lower East Side · 52 tips and reviews
Little Cupcake Bakeshop is one of All-time favorites in NY.

88. Little Cupcake Bakeshop

8.6
30 Prince St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · NoLita · 320 tips and reviews
Ferrara Bakery is one of All-time favorites in NY.

89. Ferrara Bakery

8.4
195 Grand St (btwn Mott & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bakery · Little Italy · 248 tips and reviews
Ten Ren's Tea Time is one of All-time favorites in NY.

90. Ten Ren's Tea Time

7.4
75 Mott St (btwn Canal & Bayard St), New York, NY
Tea Room · Chinatown · 98 tips and reviews
Momofuku Milk Bar is one of All-time favorites in NY.

91. Momofuku Milk Bar

360 Smith St (at 2nd Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Dessert Shop · Carroll Gardens · 89 tips and reviews
Tei Nei Ya is one of All-time favorites in NY.

92. Tei Nei Ya

8.1
25120 Northern Blvd, Little Neck, NY
Japanese Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews