Iconic NYC

1. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0

205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1449 tips and reviews

Christian: Pastrami and Corned Beef Sandwich

2. Delmonico's

8.8

56 Beaver St (at William St), New York, NY

Steakhouse · Financial District · 135 tips and reviews

Christian: Lobster Newburg

3. Berg'n

899 Bergen St (btwn Classon & Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Beer Bar · Crown Heights · 166 tips and reviews

Christian: Ramen Burger

4. Di Fara Pizza

8.6

1424 Avenue J (at E 15th St), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Midwood · 350 tips and reviews

Peter Luger Steak House is one of Iconic NYC.

5. Peter Luger Steak House

8.8

178 Broadway (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Steakhouse · Williamsburg · 691 tips and reviews

Christian: + German potatoes and creamed spinach

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of Iconic NYC.

6. Xi'an Famous Foods

24 W 45th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Chinese Restaurant · Midtown East · 255 tips and reviews

Christian: Stewed Pork Noodles

Dominique Ansel Bakery is one of Iconic NYC.

7. Dominique Ansel Bakery

8.8

189 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY

Bakery · SoHo · 743 tips and reviews

Christian: Cookie Shots after 3pm

8. Minetta Tavern

8.8

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

American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 620 tips and reviews

Christian: Black Label Burger

9. Veselka

8.9

144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY

Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 648 tips and reviews

Christian: Pierogi 24/7

Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of Iconic NYC.

10. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews

Christian: The Salty Pimp

11. Russ & Daughters

9.3

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

Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 419 tips and reviews

Christian: Bagel with Cream Cheese and Lox

12. Amy Ruth's

8.4

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

Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 299 tips and reviews

Christian: Fried Chicken

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Iconic NYC.

13. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7

4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY

Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews

Christian: Pancakes +

14. Gray's Papaya

8.2

2090 Broadway (at W 72nd St), New York, NY

Hot Dog Joint · Lincoln Square · 246 tips and reviews

Christian: Old classic NYC Hot dogs

Waldorf Astoria New York is one of Iconic NYC.

15. Waldorf Astoria New York

301 Park Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY

Hotel · Midtown East · 273 tips and reviews

Christian: Eggs Benedict (hangover cure)

Junior's Restaurant is one of Iconic NYC.

16. Junior's Restaurant

8.6

386 Flatbush Avenue Ext (at DeKalb Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Diner · Downtown Brooklyn · 362 tips and reviews

Christian: Cheesecake

17. The Halal Guys

8.6

W 53rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY

Halal Restaurant · Theater District · 890 tips and reviews

Christian: Chicken and Rice (best drunk food!)

L&B Spumoni Gardens is one of Iconic NYC.

18. L&B Spumoni Gardens

9.1

2725 86th St (at W 10th St), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Gravesend · 432 tips and reviews

Christian: Grandma Slice (Pizza)

19. Mamoun's Falafel

8.5

119 Macdougal St (btwn Minetta Ln & W 3rd St), New York, NY

Falafel Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 335 tips and reviews

Christian: Falafel (various locations)

20. Sik Gaek

16129 Crocheron Ave., Flushing, NY

Korean Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

Christian: Live Octopus (seafood hot pot continues to cook while you eat)