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Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC
Ippudo is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

1. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Nuchas Artisan Empanadas is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

2. Nuchas Artisan Empanadas

66th Street and Broadway, New York, NY
Food Truck · Greenwich Village · 50 tips and reviews
Katz's Delicatessen is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

3. Katz's Delicatessen

9.1
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1449 tips and reviews
Serendipity 3 is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

4. Serendipity 3

7.7
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 534 tips and reviews
Dominique Ansel Bakery is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

5. Dominique Ansel Bakery

8.7
189 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 743 tips and reviews
Ess-a-Bagel is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

6. Ess-a-Bagel

8.5
831 3rd Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Turtle Bay · 359 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

7. Magnolia Bakery

8.6
1240 Avenue of the Americas (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · Rockefeller Center · 681 tips and reviews
S'MAC is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

8. S'MAC

7.8
197 1st Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · East Village · 283 tips and reviews
Mamoun's Falafel is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

9. Mamoun's Falafel

8.3
30 St. Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews
Pommes Frites is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

10. Pommes Frites

123 2nd Ave (btwn E 7th St & St. Mark's Pl), New York, NY
Belgian Restaurant · East Village · 340 tips and reviews
J.G. Melon is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

11. J.G. Melon

8.7
1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 486 tips and reviews
Corner Bistro is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

12. Corner Bistro

8.4
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

13. Burger Joint

8.6
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews
Lombardi's Pizza is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

14. Lombardi's Pizza

8.2
32 Spring St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 534 tips and reviews
Grimaldi's Pizzeria is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

15. Grimaldi's Pizzeria

7.7
1 Front St (at Cadman Plaza W), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · DUMBO · 590 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille’s Pizza is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

16. Artichoke Basille’s Pizza

8.1
321 E 14th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 567 tips and reviews
Gray's Papaya is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

17. Gray's Papaya

8.1
2090 Broadway (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · 246 tips and reviews
Momofuku Ssäm Bar is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

18. Momofuku Ssäm Bar

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Village · 523 tips and reviews
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

19. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

8.8
700 W 125th St (at 12th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · West Harlem · 502 tips and reviews
The Halal Guys is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

20. The Halal Guys

8.6
W 53rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Halal Restaurant · Theater District · 890 tips and reviews
Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春 is one of Buzzfeed's 18 Foods Everyone Must Try in NYC.

21. Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春

9 Pell St (btwn Doyers St & Bowery), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 564 tips and reviews