NYC

1. Caledonia Bar

8.8

1609 2nd Ave (btwn 83rd and 84th), New York, NY

Whisky Bar · Yorkville · 73 tips and reviews

2. The Capital Grille

7.7

155 E 42nd St, New York, NY

American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 83 tips and reviews

3. Ammos Estiatorio

8.0

52 Vanderbilt Ave (at 45th St.), New York, NY

Greek Restaurant · Midtown East · 40 tips and reviews

4. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.6

89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 404 tips and reviews

5. Cafe Mogador

9.1

101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 400 tips and reviews

New York Habitat: Consistently good Moroccan food here. Try the Lamb Tagine or the Cous-Cous Merguez and after your meal take a stroll through Tompkins Square Park.

6. Alta

64 W 10th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 316 tips and reviews

7. Taboon

773 10th Ave (at W 52nd St), New York, NY

Mediterranean Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 120 tips and reviews

Bravo: The best hummus ever. -Ana Sortun, Top Chef

8. Silver Lining

75 Murray St (Basement), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Tribeca · 49 tips and reviews

9. Salinas

8.5

136 9th Ave (btwn 18th & 19th St), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · Chelsea · 79 tips and reviews

10. Socarrat Paella Bar

8.4

259 W 19th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY

Paella Restaurant · Chelsea · 146 tips and reviews

11. Braai

329 W 51st St (btw 8th & 9th Ave.), New York, NY

African Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 102 tips and reviews

The Wall Street Journal: The name of this restaurant is Afrikaans for "barbecue" or "roast." Try the lamb sandwich with mango mint chutney, biltong quiche, or one of the popular mini-burgers (lamb, ostrich, chicken, salmon). Read more.

12. Three of Cups

83 1st Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · East Village · 93 tips and reviews

13. The Rose Bar

New York (Lexington Ave Between 21st and 22nd St), New York, NY

Night Club · Gramercy Park · 127 tips and reviews

14. Johnny Utah's

25 W 51st St Frnt 3 (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Bar · Rockefeller Center · 118 tips and reviews

15. Stout NYC

7.7

133 W 33rd St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY

Sports Bar · Chelsea · 225 tips and reviews

16. Rosa Mexicano

8.7

61 Columbus Ave (62nd St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Upper West Side · 205 tips and reviews

Beecher's Handmade Cheese is one of NYC.

17. Beecher's Handmade Cheese

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY

Cheese Store · Flatiron District · 214 tips and reviews

18. Dos Toros Taquería

8.1

137 4th Ave (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 349 tips and reviews

New York Habitat: This San Francisco style mexican restaurant really hits the spot with their quesadillas and burritos, but don't get one without their guac, it's the best!

19. Pinkberry

330 W 58th Street (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY

Frozen Yogurt Shop · Hell's Kitchen · 32 tips and reviews

20. Balducci's

301 W 56th St (at 8th Ave.), New York, NY

Bakery · Hell's Kitchen · 34 tips and reviews

21. Iguana NYC

6.7

240 W 54th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Theater District · 95 tips and reviews

22. Karaoke Duet 35

7.4

53 W 35th St, New York, NY

Karaoke Bar · Koreatown · 124 tips and reviews

23. Two Boots

6.6

74 Bleecker St (Broadway), New York, NY

Pizzeria · NoHo · 77 tips and reviews

24. John Varvatos Bowery NYC

7.7

315 Bowery (btwn 1st & 2nd St), New York, NY

Clothing Store · East Village · 25 tips and reviews