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Must-visit Restaurants in New York
Isabella's is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

1. Isabella's

359 Columbus Ave (at 77th St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Upper West Side · 121 tips and reviews

Mariann N.Mariann Nagy: Try to make a reservation if you don't want to wait 30 minutes for a table

2. Rock Center Cafe

20 W 50th St (Rockefeller Center), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 111 tips and reviews

Mariann N.Mariann Nagy: I love this place because of the atmosphere and the delicious NY Style Cheesecake. It's something really worth its price.

3. Pappardella

7.6
316 Columbus Ave (at W 75th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 60 tips and reviews

BlackboardEatsBlackboardEats: Menu musts: Porchetta (pork loin and belly) with Tuscan herbs and the orecchiette with sun-dried tomatoes, rapini, Baresi Italian sausage. Read more.

Shake Shack is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

4. Shake Shack

9.0
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1233 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Not to be missed: French fries dipped in salted caramel, a.k.a. the stuff stoner dreams are made of.

Jing Fong Restaurant 金豐大酒樓 is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

5. Jing Fong Restaurant 金豐大酒樓

20 Elizabeth St (btwn Bayard & Canal St), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 286 tips and reviews

Mariann N.Mariann Nagy: Best dim-sum restaurant in town!!

Franchia is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

6. Franchia

8.6
12 Park Ave (at E 34th St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Murray Hill · 149 tips and reviews

Mariann N.Mariann Nagy: Make a reservation and share a Royal Tea Platter with your date. Order the Darjeeling Chai Spice 'Latte' Tea, it's deliciosu!

The Meatball Shop is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

7. The Meatball Shop

84 Stanton St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 621 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: It's all meatballs here, rolled into shape, featuring beef, spicy pork and chicken. Most popular is a bowl of beef meatballs with the classic tomato sauce and a slice of focaccia ($7). Read more.

Katz's Delicatessen is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

8. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1449 tips and reviews

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: Where else can you still order an egg cream? - Inspector

Balthazar is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

9. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1057 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: If your steak tartare tastes just a wee bit different than usual, thank Philippe Bertineau, the restaurant’s new head chef, who previously cooked at Payard. Read more.

Birreria is one of Must-visit Restaurants in New York.

10. Birreria

7.9
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Brewery · NoMad · 326 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: No question, it's the best barbecue in the city. But the best part is the casual and playful atmosphere It’s tough not to meet new people and to break $50 for dinner for two. Read more.