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Blue Bottle Coffee is one of NYC.

1. Blue Bottle Coffee

450 W 15th St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 268 tips and reviews
Ace Hotel Lobby Bar is one of NYC.

2. Ace Hotel Lobby Bar

8.6
16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · NoMad · 236 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of NYC.

3. Ippudo

9.1
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴 is one of NYC.

4. Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴

8.9
230 E 9th St Fl 2 (btwn 2nd Ave & Stuyvesant St), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 198 tips and reviews
Rue 57 is one of NYC.

5. Rue 57

8.1
60 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 240 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of NYC.

6. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Momofuku Ssäm Bar is one of NYC.

7. Momofuku Ssäm Bar

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Village · 523 tips and reviews
Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of NYC.

8. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.5
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 848 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of NYC.

9. Milk Bar

8.4
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
The Bubble Lounge is one of NYC.

10. The Bubble Lounge

228 W Broadway (at Franklin St.), New York, NY
Lounge · Tribeca · 38 tips and reviews
Terroir is one of NYC.

11. Terroir

8.9
24 Harrison St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Tribeca · 136 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Is 2010 the year of the meatball? We picked our 9 favorites in the new Cheap Eats issue, including Marco Canora's veal-ricotta balls which he serves on a toasted baguette here. Read more.

Ceci-Cela is one of NYC.

12. Ceci-Cela

55 Spring St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bakery · NoLita · 120 tips and reviews

Steven C.Steven Cobb: prosciutto bagel sticks and great lattes

Butter Midtown is one of NYC.

13. Butter Midtown

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

14. Marea

9.3
240 Central Park S (at 59th St & Broadway), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Theater District · 356 tips and reviews
Eataly Flatiron is one of NYC.

15. Eataly Flatiron

9.2
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · NoMad · 1479 tips and reviews
ABC Kitchen is one of NYC.

16. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 721 tips and reviews
Culture Espresso is one of NYC.

17. Culture Espresso

8.9
72 W 38th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Garment District · 531 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: A fabulous espresso bar with some fine sandwich options on the chalkboard menu, located amidst the bustle of West 38th Street.

Juban is one of NYC.

18. Juban

7.8
207 10th Ave (Between 22nd and 23rd), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Chelsea · 118 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: An excellent Chelsea izakaya; grab beers before you dive into the menu's cooked dishes, like takoyaki or monkfish liver.

Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita is one of NYC.

19. Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita

7.5
284 Mulberry St (btwn Houston & Prince St.), New York, NY
Paella Restaurant · NoLita · 73 tips and reviews
La Maison du Croque Monsieur is one of NYC.

20. La Maison du Croque Monsieur

17 E 13th St (btwn University Pl & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Greenwich Village · 83 tips and reviews
201 Bar and Restaurant is one of NYC.

21. 201 Bar and Restaurant

201 Park Ave S (at W Union Sq. Hotel), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Union Square · 53 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of NYC.

22. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1059 tips and reviews
Friend of a Farmer is one of NYC.

23. Friend of a Farmer

8.0
77 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 348 tips and reviews
Daniel is one of NYC.

24. Daniel

9.1
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 191 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Try not to get too full before dessert – a dish of complimentary chocolates and pastry bites await you. You’re also awarded a free slice of cake if it’s your birthday.

Jean-Georges is one of NYC.

25. Jean-Georges

8.5
1 Central Park W (btwn W 60th & W 61st St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 286 tips and reviews
The Empire Hotel Rooftop is one of NYC.

26. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of NYC.

27. Burger Joint

8.5
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews
Bottega del Vino is one of NYC.

28. Bottega del Vino

5 E 59th St (btw 5th & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 69 tips and reviews
The Press Lounge is one of NYC.

29. The Press Lounge

653 11th Ave (btwn W 47th & W 48th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 201 tips and reviews
Top of The Standard is one of NYC.

30. Top of The Standard

8.8
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Meatpacking District · 313 tips and reviews
Keens Steakhouse is one of NYC.

31. Keens Steakhouse

9.1
72 W 36th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Koreatown · 484 tips and reviews
Angel’s Share is one of NYC.

32. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 491 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Go through the Japanese restaurant and to the unmarked door that faces you as you get to the hostess stand. No parties more than 4. The specialty cocktails are impressive here.

Maialino is one of NYC.

33. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 460 tips and reviews
Mussel Bar is one of NYC.

34. Mussel Bar

500 Boardwalk (The Revel), Atlantic City, NJ
Seafood Restaurant · South Inlet · 42 tips and reviews
Sky Room is one of NYC.

35. Sky Room

330 W 40th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 170 tips and reviews
Peking Duck House is one of NYC.

36. Peking Duck House

7.8
28 Mott St (btwn Mosco St & Pell St), New York, NY
Peking Duck Restaurant · Chinatown · 94 tips and reviews
No. 7 Sub is one of NYC.

37. No. 7 Sub

1188 Broadway (btwn E 28th & E 29th St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 223 tips and reviews
Vin et Fleurs is one of NYC.

38. Vin et Fleurs

69 Thompson St (btwn Broome & Spring St.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 68 tips and reviews
Ba'al Cafe is one of NYC.

39. Ba'al Cafe

8.7
71 Sullivan St (btwn Spring and Broome), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · SoHo · 67 tips and reviews
Sobaya is one of NYC.

40. Sobaya

8.2
229 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Soba Restaurant · East Village · 177 tips and reviews
Pearl Oyster Bar is one of NYC.

41. Pearl Oyster Bar

18 Cornelia St (btw Bleecker & W 4th), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Village · 161 tips and reviews
Grand Central Oyster Bar is one of NYC.

42. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.6
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 405 tips and reviews
Grace Street Cafe is one of NYC.

43. Grace Street Cafe

8.7
17 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Koreatown · 225 tips and reviews
Sakamai is one of NYC.

44. Sakamai

157 Ludlow St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Sake Bar · Lower East Side · 73 tips and reviews
Chez Sardine is one of NYC.

45. Chez Sardine

183 W 10th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 86 tips and reviews
Grom is one of NYC.

46. Grom

233 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 248 tips and reviews
A Salt & Battery is one of NYC.

47. A Salt & Battery

7.7
112 Greenwich Ave (btwn Jane St. & W 12th St.), New York, NY
Fish and Chips Shop · West Village · 105 tips and reviews
Cupping Room Cafe is one of NYC.

48. Cupping Room Cafe

359 W Broadway (Grand & Broome), New York, NY
Restaurant · SoHo · 130 tips and reviews
Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of NYC.

49. Il Laboratorio del Gelato

9.0
188 Ludlow St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 345 tips and reviews
Flex Mussels is one of NYC.

50. Flex Mussels

174 E 82nd St (btw Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Upper East Side · 180 tips and reviews
Piora is one of NYC.

51. Piora

430 Hudson St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 64 tips and reviews
Uva is one of NYC.

52. Uva

8.5
1486 2nd Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 238 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of NYC.

53. sweetgreen

9.0
1164 Broadway (at W 28th St), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · NoMad · 325 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of NYC.

54. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1234 tips and reviews
Perla Cafe is one of NYC.

55. Perla Cafe

234 W 4th St (West 10th st), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 154 tips and reviews
Takashi is one of NYC.

56. Takashi

456 Hudson St (at Barrow St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 208 tips and reviews
Melt Shop is one of NYC.

57. Melt Shop

8.2
55 W. 26th St. (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 125 tips and reviews
Hakata Tonton is one of NYC.

58. Hakata Tonton

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 130 tips and reviews
The Cellar at Beecher's is one of NYC.

59. The Cellar at Beecher's

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Union Square · 155 tips and reviews
Minetta Tavern is one of NYC.

60. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews
Cookshop is one of NYC.

61. Cookshop

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

62. Menchanko-Tei

43 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Midtown East · 18 tips and reviews
Yakiniku West is one of NYC.

63. Yakiniku West

218 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 85 tips and reviews
Saturdays NYC is one of NYC.

64. Saturdays NYC

9.1
31 Crosby St (btwn Grand & Broome St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · SoHo · 255 tips and reviews
Basta Pasta is one of NYC.

65. Basta Pasta

7.8
37 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Union Square · 151 tips and reviews
Birreria is one of NYC.

66. Birreria

7.9
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Brewery · NoMad · 326 tips and reviews
Ronin Bar & Grill is one of NYC.

67. Ronin Bar & Grill

9 E 37th St (5th Ave.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Garment District · 16 tips and reviews
OOTOYA is one of NYC.

68. OOTOYA

8.7
141 W 41st St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Theater District · 131 tips and reviews
Mercer Kitchen is one of NYC.

69. Mercer Kitchen

99 Prince St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · SoHo · 401 tips and reviews
Macaron Parlour is one of NYC.

70. Macaron Parlour

111 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 74 tips and reviews
Gaia Italian Cafe is one of NYC.

71. Gaia Italian Cafe

251 E Houston St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 130 tips and reviews
Ardesia is one of NYC.

72. Ardesia

8.8
510 W 52nd St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 108 tips and reviews
SPiN New York is one of NYC.

73. SPiN New York

8.3
48 E 23rd St (btwn Park Ave S and Broadway), New York, NY
Bar · Flatiron Dis · 133 tips and reviews
Casa Lever is one of NYC.

74. Casa Lever

8.4
390 Park Ave (btwn E 53rd St & E 54th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 69 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of NYC.

75. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Market · Chelsea · 1218 tips and reviews
Izakaya MEW is one of NYC.

76. Izakaya MEW

8.5
53 W 35th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Koreatown · 270 tips and reviews
Empire Biscuit is one of NYC.

77. Empire Biscuit

198 Avenue A (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Comfort Food Restaurant · East Village · 114 tips and reviews
Neta is one of NYC.

78. Neta

61 W 8th St (near 6th Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 69 tips and reviews
Le Pain Quotidien is one of NYC.

79. Le Pain Quotidien

7.2
70 W 40th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Café · Garment District · 172 tips and reviews
The Smith is one of NYC.

80. The Smith

8.6
55 3rd Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 517 tips and reviews
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar is one of NYC.

81. ChikaLicious Dessert Bar

203 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 252 tips and reviews
The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen is one of NYC.

82. The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen

8.0
485 5th Ave (41st St, inside Andaz 5th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 82 tips and reviews
Le Pain Quotidien is one of NYC.

83. Le Pain Quotidien

6.8
921 Broadway (btwn 21st & 22nd St), New York, NY
Café · Flatiron District · 78 tips and reviews
Fig. 19 is one of NYC.

84. Fig. 19

8.8
131 Chrystie St (btwn Broome & Delancey St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews
La Maison du Macaron is one of NYC.

85. La Maison du Macaron

132 W 23rd St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Chelsea · 135 tips and reviews
Jo Malone is one of NYC.

86. Jo Malone

Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Gift Store · Turtle Bay · 3 tips and reviews
Katsu-Hama is one of NYC.

87. Katsu-Hama

8.0
11 E 47th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Tonkatsu Restaurant · Midtown East · 121 tips and reviews
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie is one of NYC.

88. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

7.7
303 Madison Ave (btwn E 41st & E 42nd St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Midtown East · 57 tips and reviews
The Farm on Adderley is one of NYC.

89. The Farm on Adderley

1108 Cortelyou Rd (btwn Stratford Rd. & Westminster Rd.), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Ditmas Park · 192 tips and reviews
db Bistro Moderne is one of NYC.

90. db Bistro Moderne

7.5
55 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 93 tips and reviews
Bryant Park Grill is one of NYC.

91. Bryant Park Grill

6.8
25 W 40th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 156 tips and reviews
Soba Totto is one of NYC.

92. Soba Totto

211 E 43rd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Soba Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 138 tips and reviews
Nougatine at Jean Georges is one of NYC.

93. Nougatine at Jean Georges

8.8
1 Central Park W (at Broadway), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 102 tips and reviews
Ai Fiori is one of NYC.

94. Ai Fiori

8.4
400 5th Ave (at W 36th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Garment District · 177 tips and reviews
El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette is one of NYC.

95. El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette

100 Stanton St (btwn Ludlow St & Orchard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 175 tips and reviews