The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City

1. Wah Fung Number 1 Fast Food 華豐快餐店

8.3

79 Chrystie St (btwn Hester St & Grand St), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 106 tips and reviews

2. Warung Selasa

Queens, NY

Indonesian Restaurant · Elmhurst · No tips or reviews

Joe’s Steam Rice Roll is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

3. Joe’s Steam Rice Roll

8.0

422 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Asian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 2 tips and reviews

Nita's European Bakery is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

4. Nita's European Bakery

8.0

4010 Greenpoint Ave (40th Street), Sunnyside, NY

Bakery · 19 tips and reviews

L’Industrie Pizzeria is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

5. L’Industrie Pizzeria

9.4

254 S 2nd St (Havemeyer), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 60 tips and reviews

6. Joe’s Steam Rice Roll

36 Saint Marks Pl (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 3 tips and reviews

Shukette is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

7. Shukette

9.2

230 9th Ave (at W 24th St), New York, NY

Middle Eastern Restaurant · Chelsea · 20 tips and reviews

Falansai Vietnamese Kitchen is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

8. Falansai Vietnamese Kitchen

8.4

112 Harrison Pl (at Porter Ave.), Brooklyn, NY

Vietnamese Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 51 tips and reviews

Spice Symphony is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

9. Spice Symphony

8.1

182 Lexington Ave (b/t E 31st & E 32nd Sts.), New York, NY

Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 49 tips and reviews

Mama Lee is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

10. Mama Lee

213-12 48th Ave, Bayside Hills, NY

Taiwanese Restaurant · Bayside · 15 tips and reviews

Kopitiam is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

11. Kopitiam

8.2

151 E Broadway (btw Rutgers & Pike St), New York, NY

Malay Restaurant · Two Bridges · 39 tips and reviews

Fat Choy is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

12. Fat Choy

250 Broome St, New York, NY

Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 6 tips and reviews

Amy Ruth's is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

13. Amy Ruth's

8.5

113 W 116th St (btwn Malcolm X & Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd), New York, NY

Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 300 tips and reviews

Tres Leches Cafe is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

14. Tres Leches Cafe

7.7

356 E 112th St, New York, NY

Bakery · East Harlem · 1 tip

15. Joe’s Steam Rice Roll

8.8

136-21 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY

Cantonese Restaurant · Downtown Flushing · 19 tips and reviews

16. Tres Leches Cafe

160 Orchard St (btw Stanton & Rivington), New York, NY

Bakery · Lower East Side · No tips or reviews

17. Tres Leches Bakery & Cafe

868 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ

Bakery · Arlington · No tips or reviews

18. Joe’s Steam Rice Roll

8.0

261 Canal St (btwn Broadway & Lafayette St), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · SoHo · 19 tips and reviews

Lucali is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

19. Lucali

9.2

575 Henry St (btwn Carroll St & 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 251 tips and reviews

Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

20. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2

727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews

Russ & Daughters is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

21. Russ & Daughters

9.3

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

Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 422 tips and reviews

I Sodi is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

22. I Sodi

8.7

105 Christopher St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · West Village · 97 tips and reviews

The Four Horsemen is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

23. The Four Horsemen

9.1

295 Grand St (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY

Wine Bar · Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews

Nepali Bhanchha Ghar is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

24. Nepali Bhanchha Ghar

8.3

7406 37th Rd (btwn 74th & 75th St), Jackson Heights, NY

Himalayan Restaurant · Jackson Heights · 6 tips and reviews

25. Spice Symphony

7.3

East 50th Street (3rd), New York, NY

Indian Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 8 tips and reviews

Bolivian Llama Party is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

26. Bolivian Llama Party

9.0

44-14 48th Ave, Sunnyside, NY

Latin American Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Dame is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

27. Dame

8.9

85 Macdougal St (btw Houston & Bleecker), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 14 tips and reviews

Sullivan Street Bakery is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

28. Sullivan Street Bakery

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

Bakery · SoHo · No tips or reviews

Birria-Landia is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

29. Birria-Landia

9.1

491 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Food Truck · Williamsburg · 11 tips and reviews

Teranga is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

30. Teranga

8.7

1280 5th Ave (E. 109th St.), New York, NY

African Restaurant · East Harlem · 8 tips and reviews

La Morada is one of The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in New York City.

31. La Morada

8.9

308 Willis Ave (E. 141st), Bronx, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Mott Haven · 31 tips and reviews