Always good

1. Les Halles

15 John St (btwn Broadway & Nassau St.), New York, NY

French Restaurant · Financial District · 149 tips and reviews

2. Osteria Morini

218 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 301 tips and reviews

3. Minca

8.3

536 E 5th St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Alphabet City · 302 tips and reviews

4. Boqueria Soho

9.0

171 Spring St (at Thompson St), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · SoHo · 256 tips and reviews

5. Bernini Honolulu

7.5

1218 Waimanu St, Honolulu, HI

Italian Restaurant · Ala Moana - Kakaako · 15 tips and reviews

Ginza Bairin Tonkatsu & Yoshoku Bistro is one of Always good.

6. Ginza Bairin Tonkatsu & Yoshoku Bistro

8.9

255 Beach Walk, Honolulu, HI

Japanese Restaurant · Waikiki · 61 tips and reviews

7. Nanzan Giro Giro

8.4

500 Pensacola St., Honolulu, HI

Japanese Restaurant · Ala Moana - Kakaako · 12 tips and reviews

8. Marugame Udon

8.5

2310 Kuhio Ave (at Kuhio Ave. and Nohonani St.), Honolulu, HI

Udon Restaurant · Waikiki · 343 tips and reviews

9. Parm

8.3

248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 493 tips and reviews

Quinton Ma: The Saratoga Club is one of my favorite in the city, too bad it's 14 bucks...

Bouchon Bakery & Cafe is one of Always good.

10. Bouchon Bakery & Cafe

10 Columbus Cir Fl 3 (Time Warner Center), New York, NY

Bakery · Central Park · 333 tips and reviews

Cheeky Sandwiches is one of Always good.

11. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7

35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews

Quinton Ma: Chicken and Beef are to die for. I wish I loved the Po' Boys here (bread flown in weekly from New Orleans), but it really wasn't that filling.

12. No. 7 Sub

1188 Broadway (btwn E 28th & E 29th St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 223 tips and reviews

13. Parisi Bakery Delicatessen

8.5

198 Mott St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · NoLita · 123 tips and reviews

Quinton Ma: Lard bread, eat the lard bread

Turf N' Surf Poboys is one of Always good.

14. Turf N' Surf Poboys

8.8

407 Lavaca St, Austin, TX

Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 128 tips and reviews

15. Fette Sau

8.9

354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY

BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews

16. Up 4 Pizza

8.7

Big Burn Access Rd, Snowmass Village, CO

American Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

17. Despaña

9.0

408 Broome St (btwn Lafayette & Centre St), New York, NY

Spanish Restaurant · SoHo · 288 tips and reviews

18. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY

Gastropub · NoMad · 688 tips and reviews

nymag: You can try two Where to Eat 2011 picks under one roof; after dinner here head across the Ace lobby to the new John Dory for a dessert of the excellent eccles cake. Featured in Where to Eat 2011! Read more.

19. Tacos Matamoros

7.7

4508 5th Ave (btwn 45th & 46th St.), Brooklyn, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Sunset Park · 58 tips and reviews

Taqueria Vallarta is one of Always good.

20. Taqueria Vallarta

8.8

3039 24th St (at Balmy St), San Francisco, CA

Taco Restaurant · Mission District · 100 tips and reviews

Talisa Chang: Ugh those tacos at the front cart, all day every day forever. Get the lengua, al pastor, and carnitas. Repeat.

Legend Bar & Restaurant 蜀留香 is one of Always good.

21. Legend Bar & Restaurant 蜀留香

88 7th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 93 tips and reviews

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of Always good.

22. Xi'an Famous Foods

67 Bayard St (at Mott St), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 178 tips and reviews

23. Flex Mussels

174 E 82nd St (btw Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Upper East Side · 180 tips and reviews

Eric L: Get an off menu alcoholic doughnut, the s'mores one, and the salted caramel one.

24. Boka

7.9

9 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Korean Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews

Famous Ben's Pizza of SoHo is one of Always good.

25. Famous Ben's Pizza of SoHo

6.3

177 Spring St (at Thompson St), New York, NY

Pizzeria · SoHo · 87 tips and reviews

26. Lil' Frankie's

8.4

19 1st Ave (btwn E 1st & E 2nd St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · East Village · 264 tips and reviews

27. Jacob's Pickles

9.2

509 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY

Southern Food Restaurant · Upper West Side · 674 tips and reviews

28. OOTOYA

8.9

8 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · Union Square · 281 tips and reviews

29. Banh Mi Saigon

8.6

198 Grand St (btwn Mulberry & Mott St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Little Italy · 197 tips and reviews

30. Totto Ramen

7.5

464 W 51st St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 189 tips and reviews

Musubi Cafe IYASUME is one of Always good.

31. Musubi Cafe IYASUME

9.2

2427 Kuhio Ave (Aqua Pacific Monarch Hotel), Honolulu, HI

Japanese Restaurant · Waikiki · 126 tips and reviews

32. Waiola Shave Ice

8.8

2135 Waiola St (at Paani St), Honolulu, HI

Dessert Shop · Mccully - Moiliili · 83 tips and reviews

33. Keneke's

6.6

41-857 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimānalo, HI

BBQ Joint · 17 tips and reviews

34. New Wonjo

7.6

23 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY

Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 199 tips and reviews

Tacos Y Quesadillas Mexico is one of Always good.

35. Tacos Y Quesadillas Mexico

7.7

70th and Broadway, New York, NY

Food Truck · Lincoln Square · 7 tips and reviews

M & O Market and Deli is one of Always good.

36. M & O Market and Deli

7.5

124 Thompson St (at Prince St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · SoHo · 88 tips and reviews

37. Ono Seafood

9.1

747 Kapahulu Ave Apt 4 (btwn Winham Ave & Hunter St), Honolulu, HI

Fish Market · Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis · 80 tips and reviews

Waimanalo Beach Park is one of Always good.

38. Waimanalo Beach Park

9.0

41-741 Kalanianaole Highway (btw Aloiloi Street and Wailea Street), Waimānalo, HI

Beach · 44 tips and reviews

Bellows Field Beach Park is one of Always good.

39. Bellows Field Beach Park

9.1

220 Tinker Rd, Waimānalo, HI

Beach · 36 tips and reviews

Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong is one of Always good.

40. Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong

1 E 32nd St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY

Korean BBQ Restaurant · NoMad · 161 tips and reviews

41. Yakitori Totto

8.5

251 W 55th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave.), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · Theater District · 183 tips and reviews

42. Jin Ramen

8.1

462 Amsterdam Ave (W 82nd St), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Upper West Side · 76 tips and reviews

43. Shorty's

576 9th Ave (at W 42nd St.), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Garment District · 122 tips and reviews

44. J.G. Melon

8.7

1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY

Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 486 tips and reviews

45. Ploy Thai

8140 Broadway (btwn Pettit & Britton Ave.), Elmhurst, NY

Thai Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

46. Burger Joint

8.5

119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY

Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews

47. Takashi

456 Hudson St (at Barrow St), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 208 tips and reviews

Ruby's Cafe - Soho is one of Always good.

48. Ruby's Cafe - Soho

8.8

219 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 373 tips and reviews

49. Uncle Boons

7 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY

Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 322 tips and reviews

Saigon Vietnamese Sandwich Deli is one of Always good.

50. Saigon Vietnamese Sandwich Deli

9.0

369 Broome St (btwn Mott & Elizabeth St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · NoLita · 167 tips and reviews

51. Cocoron

37 Kenmare St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY

Noodle Restaurant · NoLita · 239 tips and reviews

Prince Street Pizza is one of Always good.

52. Prince Street Pizza

9.1

27 Prince St (btwn Mott & Elizabeth St), New York, NY

Pizzeria · NoLita · 368 tips and reviews

53. Estela

8.7

47 E Houston St (at Mulberry St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · NoLita · 252 tips and reviews

54. Épicerie Boulud

8.0

1900 Broadway (at W 64th St), New York, NY

Café · Lincoln Square · 137 tips and reviews

55. Luke's Lobster

8.5

426 Amsterdam Ave (btw W 80th & 81st St), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Upper West Side · 99 tips and reviews

56. Sushi Yasuda

8.9

204 E 43rd St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 256 tips and reviews

57. Nakamura

8.1

172 Delancey St (btwn Clinton & Attorney St), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Lower East Side · 43 tips and reviews

58. Totto Ramen

366 W 52nd St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY

Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 584 tips and reviews

Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen is one of Always good.

59. Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen

8.1

146 E 55th St (55th Between Lexington And 3rd), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · Midtown East · 46 tips and reviews

60. Cafe Katja

8.7

79 Orchard St (btwn Broome St & Grand St), New York, NY

Austrian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 135 tips and reviews

61. Casa Mono

9.1

52 Irving Pl (btwn E 17th & E 18th St), New York, NY

Spanish Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 208 tips and reviews