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East Village Eats!
Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of East Village Eats!.

1. 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

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the refreshing black-grape sorbet, it packs a clean yet potent ripe-fruit punch. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Caracas Arepa Bar is one of East Village Eats!.

2. Caracas Arepa Bar

91 E 7th St (btw 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Arepa Restaurant · East Village · 361 tips and reviews

Saadiq R.Saadiq Rodgers-King: Head to Caracas and order "La del Gato". Mmm...

Yuca Bar & Restaurant is one of East Village Eats!.

3. Yuca Bar & Restaurant

8.0
111 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 245 tips and reviews

Elizabeth I.Elizabeth Iriz: Weather nice out? Beat the brunch crowd and grab a table outside. Get the Yuca Benedictos for a refreshing Latin spin on a classic dish!

Rai Rai Ken is one of East Village Eats!.

4. Rai Rai Ken

6.7
218 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 199 tips and reviews
Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe is one of East Village Eats!.

5. Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe

9.1
342 E 11th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 318 tips and reviews

MazdaMazda: Veniero’s Café, with its stamped copper ceilings, Italian marble floors, and stained glass ceilings, is an old world style Italian café.

Motorino is one of East Village Eats!.

6. Motorino

8.5
349 E 12th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Village · 317 tips and reviews

Jon S.Jon Steinback: Best sit-down pizza in the East Village (and probably Manhattan). An ambitious eater can down a whole pie, so get a couple different ones for your table.

Cafe Cortadito is one of East Village Eats!.

7. Cafe Cortadito

6.5
210 E 3rd St (at Avenue B), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Alphabet City · 101 tips and reviews

Elizabeth I.Elizabeth Iriz: Try the camarones havana vieja - shrimp, fried cheese & plaintains. What more can you ask for?! A glass of the white sangría of course!

Sao MAI is one of East Village Eats!.

8. Sao MAI

8.1
203 1st Ave (btwn 12th & 13th St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · East Village · 99 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Reliably delicious Vietnamese in the East Village. The lunch-only banh mi are winners, too.

Cafe Mogador is one of East Village Eats!.

9. Cafe Mogador

9.1
101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 400 tips and reviews
Upstate Craft Beer & Oyster Bar is one of East Village Eats!.

10. Upstate Craft Beer & Oyster Bar

9.1
95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 229 tips and reviews
Davey's Ice Cream is one of East Village Eats!.

11. Davey's Ice Cream

137 1st Ave (St Marks Pl & 9th St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 162 tips and reviews

Elizabeth I.Elizabeth Iriz: The 'chocolate chocolate' may just be the BEST chocolate ice cream (possibly) in the world. Believe me I've done the research!!

Málà Project is one of East Village Eats!.

12. Málà Project

8.9
122 1st Ave (btwn 7th St & St Marks Pl), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 91 tips and reviews
Whitmans is one of East Village Eats!.

13. Whitmans

8.2
406 E 9th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Burger Joint · East Village · 235 tips and reviews

Elizabeth I.Elizabeth Iriz: Another vote for the Juicy Lucy. It is absolutely juicy & absolutely delicious! The crispy kale is a fun alternative to fries.

Empellon Al Pastor is one of East Village Eats!.

14. Empellon Al Pastor

8.2
132 Saint Marks Pl (at Avenue A), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 121 tips and reviews
Mimi Cheng's is one of East Village Eats!.

15. Mimi Cheng's

7.3
179 2nd Ave (11th & 12th St), New York, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · East Village · 135 tips and reviews

Emma C.Emma Cramer: Go with a friend so you can share. Order two of the flavors, get one of them fried and the other steamed.

Casa Adela is one of East Village Eats!.

16. Casa Adela

8.9
66 Loisaida Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Puerto Rican Restaurant · Alphabet City · 85 tips and reviews

Elizabeth I.Elizabeth Iriz: A much needed taste of the island just like abuela use to make!!