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NYC's most appetizing appetizers

NYC's most appetizing appetizers

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Created by Matt Hantz • Updated On: May 2, 2014
Freemans is one of NYC's most appetizing appetizers.

1. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 569 tips and reviews

Jon S.Jon Steinback: The artichoke dip is a taste sensation!

2. The Spotted Pig

314 W 11th St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 838 tips and reviews

Matt H.Matt Hantz: Chicken liver toast is my favorite appetizer in the city. The deviled eggs also kick ass.

3. Han Dynasty

8.9
90 3rd Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 345 tips and reviews

James A.James Almeida: The chicken wings are amazing!

4. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews

Matt H.Matt Hantz: Although the signature ramen is awesome, my favorite two dishes are the Hirata Buns, which rival those at Momofuko, and the Yamitsuki Goma Kyuri, cucumber in an amazing sesame sauce.

5. RedFarm

8.5
529 Hudson St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · West Village · 288 tips and reviews

Matt H.Matt Hantz: The person who invented pastrami egg rolls should be knighted.

6. 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

daviddavid: Do NOT leave without having a steamed pork bun. Read more.

7. Hasaki

8.0
210 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · East Village · 103 tips and reviews

Matt H.Matt Hantz: Best miso soup in town. Very unconventional flavor.