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NYC food favs
Nobu is one of NYC food favs.

1. Nobu

105 Hudson St (at Franklin St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Tribeca · 193 tips and reviews
Sole di Capri is one of NYC food favs.

2. Sole di Capri

165 Church St (at Reade St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 51 tips and reviews
Amish Market Tribeca is one of NYC food favs.

3. Amish Market Tribeca

6.7
53 Park Pl (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · Tribeca · 67 tips and reviews
Sandwich House is one of NYC food favs.

4. Sandwich House

7.5
17 Ann St (btwn Nassau St & Broadway), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Financial District · 36 tips and reviews
Angelina Cafe is one of NYC food favs.

5. Angelina Cafe

6.5
37 Avenue A (E 3rd St), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 36 tips and reviews
Good Restaurant is one of NYC food favs.

6. Good Restaurant

89 Greenwich Ave (btwn Bank & W 12th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 106 tips and reviews
Smile To Go is one of NYC food favs.

7. Smile To Go

8.2
22 Howard St (btwn Crosby & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Café · SoHo · 138 tips and reviews
Cafe Duke is one of NYC food favs.

8. Cafe Duke

545 Broadway (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Deli · SoHo · 121 tips and reviews
Locanda Verde is one of NYC food favs.

9. Locanda Verde

9.1
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 507 tips and reviews
Spasso is one of NYC food favs.

10. Spasso

551 Hudson St (at Perry St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 70 tips and reviews
Centrico is one of NYC food favs.

11. Centrico

211 W Broadway (Franklin St.), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Tribeca · 35 tips and reviews
Mémé Mediterranean is one of NYC food favs.

12. Mémé Mediterranean

9.0
581 Hudson Street, New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · West Village · 79 tips and reviews
Wall & Water is one of NYC food favs.

13. Wall & Water

75 Wall St (75 Wall St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Financial District · 34 tips and reviews
Tortaria is one of NYC food favs.

14. Tortaria

7.9
94 University Pl (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 190 tips and reviews
Diablo Royale is one of NYC food favs.

15. Diablo Royale

189 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th St.), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · West Village · 153 tips and reviews
Allswell is one of NYC food favs.

16. Allswell

8.8
124 Bedford Ave (at N 10th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 246 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Get close to your date in the corner banquette at Spotted Pig alum Nate Smith’s tavern. Sample dishes from the roating menu, and pair them with a craft beer or market-driven cocktail. Read more.

Minetta Tavern is one of NYC food favs.

17. Minetta Tavern

8.8
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Anthony Bourdain believes they serve the best burger in New York City, but “getting in is a challenge – try early or late.”

Butter Midtown is one of NYC food favs.

18. Butter Midtown

7.4
70 W 45th St (6th Avenue), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 174 tips and reviews
Doughnut Plant is one of NYC food favs.

19. Doughnut Plant

9.1
379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Donut Shop · Lower East Side · 428 tips and reviews
La Esquina is one of NYC food favs.

20. La Esquina

8.3
114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 722 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of NYC food favs.

21. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Lombardi's Pizza is one of NYC food favs.

22. Lombardi's Pizza

8.2
32 Spring St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 534 tips and reviews
Gotham Bar and Grill is one of NYC food favs.

23. Gotham Bar and Grill

12 E 12th St (btwn University Pl & 5th Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 220 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of NYC food favs.

24. Magnolia Bakery

8.7
401 Bleecker St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 436 tips and reviews
Yakitori Taisho is one of NYC food favs.

25. Yakitori Taisho

7.5
5 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 188 tips and reviews
The Breslin Bar & Dining Room is one of NYC food favs.

26. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoMad · 688 tips and reviews
The Dutch is one of NYC food favs.

27. The Dutch

8.4
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 457 tips and reviews
Café Habana is one of NYC food favs.

28. Café Habana

8.9
17 Prince St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · NoLita · 625 tips and reviews
The Spotted Pig is one of NYC food favs.

29. The Spotted Pig

314 W 11th St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 838 tips and reviews
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop is one of NYC food favs.

30. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2
727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews
Güeros is one of NYC food favs.

31. Güeros

8.5
605 Prospect Pl (at Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · Crown Heights · 184 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of NYC food favs.

32. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Otto Enoteca Pizzeria is one of NYC food favs.

33. Otto Enoteca Pizzeria

1 5th Ave (at E 8th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Greenwich Village · 480 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of NYC food favs.

34. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1057 tips and reviews
The Standard Grill is one of NYC food favs.

35. The Standard Grill

8.5
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Meatpacking District · 380 tips and reviews
Spice Market is one of NYC food favs.

36. 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 NYC food favs.

37. DBGB Kitchen and Bar

299 Bowery (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Gastropub · East Village · 363 tips and reviews
Jane is one of NYC food favs.

38. Jane

100 W Houston St (btwn Thompson St & LaGuardia Pl), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 313 tips and reviews
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of NYC food favs.

39. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.8
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 737 tips and reviews
Saxon + Parole is one of NYC food favs.

40. Saxon + Parole

316 Bowery (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoHo · 282 tips and reviews
Cookshop is one of NYC food favs.

41. Cookshop

8.9
156 10th Ave (btwn W 19th St & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 520 tips and reviews
Tipsy Parson is one of NYC food favs.

42. Tipsy Parson

156 9th Ave (btwn W 19th & W 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 213 tips and reviews

43. Blue Ribbon Sushi

9.1
119 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · SoHo · 292 tips and reviews

naveennaveen: the blue ribbon roll is fantastic, as expected. you can't go wrong with the marriage of lobster, shiso and black caviar. take your time eating it. then order up another roll.

44. Lure Fishbar

9.1
142 Mercer St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · SoHo · 399 tips and reviews

naveennaveen: the private side room: it's much quieter for meetings in there. and my most favorite dish: the lobster tail.

B&B Winepub is one of NYC food favs.

45. B&B Winepub

25 W Houston St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
Gastropub · SoHo · 289 tips and reviews

46. Dovetail

103 W 77th St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 128 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Perfectly executed food and spot on service makes this restaurant a must visit. Plus pastry chef Vera Tongl’s Banana Pudding with Bacon Brittle is out of this world. -Zac Young, Top Chef Just Desserts

47. ñ

33 Crosby St (btwn Broome & Grand St.), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · SoHo · 37 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Hidden and romantic little bar serving delicious sangria, tapas (try the octopus), mojitos and caiphirinas – don’t miss the live music and dancers.

48. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

8.0
17 Barrow St (btwn W 4th St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 108 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of the most romantic restaurants in the city. A great place to go for an anniversary. Try the beef Wellington as part of the Prix Fix menu for $78.

49. The Darby

246 W 14th St (btwn 7th & 8th), New York, NY
Restaurant · West Village · 38 tips and reviews

GourmetLiveGourmetLive: Owner & Chef Alex Guarnaschelli’s swanky new supper club is complete with a house band and a menu full of retro classic dishes. The luscious Lobster Newburg is chef Guarnaschelli’s favorite dish here

Beauty & Essex is one of NYC food favs.

50. Beauty & Essex

8.9
146 Essex St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 579 tips and reviews

Rent the RunwayRent the Runway: A must-dine in the LES. Get the lobster tacos, but you might need two orders. They're scrumptious.

51. Perilla

9 Jones St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 133 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: For Top Chef fans, this is Harold Dieterle’s place! He’s crafted a cozy restaurant serving asesome spicy duck meatballs, Crispy Wild Boar Belly, Hanger Steak or go for the Tasting Menu…and try six co

The Waverly Inn is one of NYC food favs.

52. The Waverly Inn

8.8
16 Bank St (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 131 tips and reviews
Little Owl is one of NYC food favs.

53. Little Owl

8.6
90 Bedford St (at Grove St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 246 tips and reviews
OatMeals is one of NYC food favs.

54. OatMeals

120 W 3rd St (btwn Avenue of the Americas & MacDougal St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Greenwich Village · 82 tips and reviews
Café Blossom is one of NYC food favs.

55. Café Blossom

41 Carmine St (btwn Bleecker & Bedford), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · West Village · 61 tips and reviews
Boulud Sud is one of NYC food favs.

56. Boulud Sud

8.7
20 W 64th St (btwn Broadway & Central Park West), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 135 tips and reviews
ABC Kitchen is one of NYC food favs.

57. ABC Kitchen

9.3
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 720 tips and reviews
Grom is one of NYC food favs.

58. Grom

233 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 248 tips and reviews
The Lion is one of NYC food favs.

59. The Lion

62 W 9th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 100 tips and reviews
Marble Lane at Dream Downtown is one of NYC food favs.

60. Marble Lane at Dream Downtown

355 W 16th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 28 tips and reviews
Melibea is one of NYC food favs.

61. Melibea

2 Bank St (at Greenwich Ave), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · West Village · 17 tips and reviews
Il Mulino New York is one of NYC food favs.

62. Il Mulino New York

8.4
86 W 3rd St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 62 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Great food, service and ambiance with lots of free starters. Try the on-the-bone Veal Parmigiana - it's the best you'll probably ever have and totally worth the high price tag.

63. Freemans

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

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Walk down Freeman’s Alley and settle in for a fantastic brunch. We’d go with the Roast Pork Sandwich, The Raised Waffle or the Freemans Piedmontese Cheeseburger.

64. Gemma

8.1
335 Bowery (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 192 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Enjoy people watching on a warm evening & dine al fresco. The service is a bit slow but we love the Watermelon & Ricotta Salata and the Linguini Frutti Di Mare. Reservations for hotel guests only.

Colicchio & Sons is one of NYC food favs.

65. Colicchio & Sons

85 10th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 185 tips and reviews
Craftbar is one of NYC food favs.

66. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews
Rouge Tomate is one of NYC food favs.

67. Rouge Tomate

10 E 60th St. (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Upper East Side · 82 tips and reviews
Ammos Estiatorio is one of NYC food favs.

68. Ammos Estiatorio

7.8
52 Vanderbilt Ave (at 45th St.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Midtown East · 40 tips and reviews
SD26 is one of NYC food favs.

69. SD26

19 E 26th St (btwn Madison and 5th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoMad · 93 tips and reviews
The Meatball Shop is one of NYC food favs.

70. The Meatball Shop

170 Bedford Ave (btwn N 7th & N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 372 tips and reviews