favorites

1. Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria

9.1

504 Bay Ave, Capitola, CA

Bakery · 74 tips and reviews

2. Russ & Daughters

9.3

179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY

Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 420 tips and reviews

3. Cowgirl

7.9

519 Hudson St (at W 10th St), New York, NY

Tex-Mex Restaurant · West Village · 159 tips and reviews

4. Ninth Ward

180 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY

Bar · East Village · 140 tips and reviews

5. Diablo Royale

189 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th St.), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · West Village · 153 tips and reviews

6. 'ino Café

21 Bedford St (btw Downing & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · West Village · 72 tips and reviews

7. Bus Stop

7.6

1901 Union St (at Laguna St), San Francisco, CA

Bar · Union Street · 38 tips and reviews

8. Evvia Estiatorio

9.3

420 Emerson St (btwn Lytton & University Ave), Palo Alto, CA

Greek Restaurant · Downtown North · 124 tips and reviews

9. The Brixton

6.7

2140 Union St (btwn Fillmore & Webster St), San Francisco, CA

Gastropub · Union Street · 102 tips and reviews

10. El Camion Cantina

8.2

194 Avenue A (at E 12th St.), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 132 tips and reviews

11. Smith & Mills

8.7

71 N Moore St (btw Greenwich & Hudson), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Tribeca · 147 tips and reviews

12. Employees Only

9.0

510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY

Speakeasy · West Village · 513 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Arrive early at this best bar for birthdays to claim to prime barside real estate, and order a round of original cocktails mixed by rascally, white-jacketed gents. Read more.

13. The Dutch

8.3

131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · SoHo · 457 tips and reviews

Broadway Panhandler is one of favorites.

14. Broadway Panhandler

65 E 8th St (btw Broadway & University), New York, NY

Furniture and Home Store · Greenwich Village · 19 tips and reviews

15. La Esquina

8.3

114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 722 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Try the Pescado a las Brasas taco, available at the sit-down café and takeout taqueria. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.

16. The Mermaid Inn

96 2nd Ave (btwn E 5th & E 6th St), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 284 tips and reviews

Upstate Craft Beer & Oyster Bar is one of favorites.

17. Upstate Craft Beer & Oyster Bar

9.1

95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 229 tips and reviews

18. Joseph Leonard

9.2

170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY

New American Restaurant · West Village · 400 tips and reviews

19. Minetta Tavern

8.9

113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

20. The Spotted Pig

314 W 11th St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY

Gastropub · West Village · 838 tips and reviews

21. Saxon + Parole

316 Bowery (at Bleecker St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · NoHo · 282 tips and reviews

22. Warren 77

77 Warren St (at W Broadway), New York, NY

Sports Bar · Tribeca · 94 tips and reviews