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Restaurants to try

Restaurants to try

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Created by Kate Buckley • Updated On: June 24, 2014
The Penrose is one of Restaurants to try.

1. The Penrose

8.8
1590 2nd Ave (btwn E 82nd & E 83rd St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Yorkville · 252 tips and reviews
Hudson Hotel is one of Restaurants to try.

2. Hudson Hotel

7.0
358 W 58th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Hell's Kitchen · 300 tips and reviews
Craftbar is one of Restaurants to try.

3. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews
Terroir is one of Restaurants to try.

4. Terroir

439 3rd Ave (btwn 30th & 31st St.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Rose Hill · 61 tips and reviews
Beauty & Essex is one of Restaurants to try.

5. Beauty & Essex

8.7
146 Essex St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 579 tips and reviews
Lavo is one of Restaurants to try.

6. Lavo

39 E 58th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Midtown East · 297 tips and reviews
Brinkley's Station is one of Restaurants to try.

7. Brinkley's Station

153 E 60th St (Lexington), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Upper East Side · 31 tips and reviews
Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar is one of Restaurants to try.

8. Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar

8.5
11 W 31st St (btwn 5th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Koreatown · 176 tips and reviews
Dig Inn is one of Restaurants to try.

9. Dig Inn

40 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 62 tips and reviews
Toasties East at 55 is one of Restaurants to try.

10. Toasties East at 55

5.7
924 3rd Ave (btwn 55th and 56th St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Midtown East · 26 tips and reviews
P.J. Clarke's is one of Restaurants to try.

11. P.J. Clarke's

8.8
915 3rd Ave (at E 55th St), New York, NY
Pub · Midtown East · 316 tips and reviews
Grand Havana Room is one of Restaurants to try.

12. Grand Havana Room

666 5th Ave. (at E 52nd St.), New York, NY
Lounge · Midtown East · 25 tips and reviews
Pierre Loti is one of Restaurants to try.

13. Pierre Loti

300 1/2 E 52nd St (at 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Turtle Bay · 28 tips and reviews
Sofia Wine Bar is one of Restaurants to try.

14. Sofia Wine Bar

8.6
242 E 50th St (Bet 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Turtle Bay · 93 tips and reviews
Ulysses Folk House is one of Restaurants to try.

15. Ulysses Folk House

7.7
95 Pearl St (at Stone St), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 226 tips and reviews
Sons of Essex is one of Restaurants to try.

16. Sons of Essex

7.8
133 Essex St (btwn Rivington & Stanton St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 169 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of Restaurants to try.

17. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Peels is one of Restaurants to try.

18. Peels

325 Bowery (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · East Village · 381 tips and reviews
Fette Sau is one of Restaurants to try.

19. Fette Sau

8.9
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews
Freemans is one of Restaurants to try.

20. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 571 tips and reviews
Eileen's Special Cheesecake is one of Restaurants to try.

21. Eileen's Special Cheesecake

9.0
17 Cleveland Pl (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 253 tips and reviews
The Smith is one of Restaurants to try.

22. The Smith

8.9
956 2nd Ave (at E 51st St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 362 tips and reviews
De Santos is one of Restaurants to try.

23. De Santos

139 W 10th St (at Greenwich Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 96 tips and reviews
Locanda Verde is one of Restaurants to try.

24. Locanda Verde

9.1
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 508 tips and reviews
Mile End Delicatessen is one of Restaurants to try.

25. Mile End Delicatessen

8.9
97A Hoyt St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 315 tips and reviews
August is one of Restaurants to try.

26. August

359 Bleecker St (btw Charles & W.10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 72 tips and reviews
La Mela is one of Restaurants to try.

27. La Mela

7.0
167 Mulberry St (btw Broome St. & Grand St.), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Little Italy · 96 tips and reviews
Back Forty West is one of Restaurants to try.

28. Back Forty West

70 Prince St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · SoHo · 158 tips and reviews
Schiller's Liquor Bar is one of Restaurants to try.

29. Schiller's Liquor Bar

131 Rivington St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 317 tips and reviews
Hotel Chantelle is one of Restaurants to try.

30. Hotel Chantelle

7.3
92 Ludlow St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 236 tips and reviews
Houston Hall is one of Restaurants to try.

31. Houston Hall

7.6
222 W Houston St (btwn Varick & Bedford St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · West Village · 228 tips and reviews
Lillie's Union Square is one of Restaurants to try.

32. Lillie's Union Square

7.6
13 E 17th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Pub · Union Square · 275 tips and reviews
Soho House is one of Restaurants to try.

33. Soho House

9.1
2935 9th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY
Club House · Meatpacking District · 204 tips and reviews
Milk & Honey is one of Restaurants to try.

34. Milk & Honey

30 E 23rd St, New York, NY
Speakeasy · Flatiron District · 144 tips and reviews
Parish Hall is one of Restaurants to try.

35. Parish Hall

109A N 3rd St (btwn Berry St. & Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 37 tips and reviews
Pork Slope is one of Restaurants to try.

36. Pork Slope

247 5th Ave (btwn Carroll St & Garfield Pl), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · North Slope · 203 tips and reviews
Reynard is one of Restaurants to try.

37. Reynard

80 Wythe Ave (N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 160 tips and reviews
The Beagle is one of Restaurants to try.

38. The Beagle

162 Avenue A (at E 10th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 65 tips and reviews
Blue Collar is one of Restaurants to try.

39. Blue Collar

8.0
160 Havemeyer St (S. 2nd St.), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Williamsburg · 107 tips and reviews
Mile End Delicatessen is one of Restaurants to try.

40. Mile End Delicatessen

53 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoHo · 234 tips and reviews
The Marrow is one of Restaurants to try.

41. The Marrow

99 Bank St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
German Restaurant · West Village · 71 tips and reviews
OOTOYA is one of Restaurants to try.

42. OOTOYA

8.9
8 W 18th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Union Square · 282 tips and reviews
Eataly Flatiron is one of Restaurants to try.

43. Eataly Flatiron

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

44. Delicatessen

54 Prince St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoLita · 370 tips and reviews
The Smile is one of Restaurants to try.

45. The Smile

26 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Café · NoHo · 396 tips and reviews
Dudley's is one of Restaurants to try.

46. Dudley's

8.8
85 Orchard St (at Broome St), New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 185 tips and reviews
Penelope is one of Restaurants to try.

47. Penelope

159 Lexington Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 423 tips and reviews