214 Mulberry St (btwn Spring & Prince St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · NoLita · 199 tips and reviews
Village Voice: Winner of Best Use of Za'atar in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! Usually used on meat and fish, the spice blend goes great on the potatoes here.
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 720 tips and reviews
Village Voice: Winner of Best Use of Carrots in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! The carrot salad make a usually boring vegetable a culinary experience.
Village Voice: It's summer time, which means time for you to enjoy the weather while you grub on pizza, pasta and refreshing ice cream at L&B's outdoor seating area.
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews
Village Voice: They brought Levain Boules with housemade butter. (Baked in their wood oven in Brooklyn, made only with flour, water, and salt; no commercial yeast and a sourdough starter) to Choice Eats
643 Hudson St (btwn Horatio & Gansevoort St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · West Village · 177 tips and reviews
Village Voice: This Choice Eats attendee brought Fatty Devils (Deviled Eggs) to the event and handed them all out before the night was over! Delicious!
Village Voice: One of our ten best Manhattan bars-The bartender will whittle you a perfectly spherical ice ball for your Old Fashioned right before your eyes. A jazz trio keeps the place hopping.
10 Columbus Cir Fl 3 (Time Warner Center), New York, NY
Bakery · Central Park · 333 tips and reviews
Village Voice: Bouchon Bakery's Nutter Butter is a transcendental riff on the childhood favorite; capable of inducing both food comas and hot, salty tears of joy
Village Voice: One of our 10 best Manhattan bars- Expertly made cocktails somehow manage to remain in the realm of the relatively simple. Delicious bar snacks help you prolong your stay.
109 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave. & Ave. A.), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · East Village · 74 tips and reviews
Village Voice: These guys brought all sorts of delicious hummus (hummi?) with assorted toppings served with pita bread for Choice Eats! You know it's good hummus when it stands out among all those dishes!
50 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lower East Side · 162 tips and reviews
Village Voice: Experimental, technical dishes.Try the hot pink noodles made from lobster roe, or sticky nigiri of mackerel and salsify, beaded with trout roe and seaweed. Critics' choice for best Manhattan splurge.