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New York Eats

1. Veselka

8.9
144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 649 tips and reviews

Dan L.Dan Levy: Veselka has dropped home fries and now offers potato pancakes with their breakfast egg dishes. Read more.

2. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoMad · 688 tips and reviews

Dan L.Dan Levy: Get the grilled cheese sandwich and a caesar salad. Run, don't walk.

3. Veselka Bowery

9 E 1st St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Eastern European Restaurant · East Village · 36 tips and reviews

Dan L.Dan Levy: Brunch is excellent. The Fish Board has very good smoked and cured fish, including salmon, sable, trout, and herring. French toast made from great challah and really creamy and crispy. Mmm.

wd~50 is one of New York Eats.

4. wd~50

50 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lower East Side · 163 tips and reviews

5. Am Thai Chili Basil Kitchen

359 McDonald Ave (at Albemarle St), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · Kensington · 14 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Try the Coco Crepes and Noodles Rolls in Peanut Sauce- they brought those dishes to Choice Eats and everyone loved them!

Nom Wah Tea Parlor is one of New York Eats.

6. Nom Wah Tea Parlor

8.1
13 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 376 tips and reviews
Wafels & Dinges - Herald Square is one of New York Eats.

7. Wafels & Dinges - Herald Square

8.5
Herald Square, New York, NY
Food Truck · Garment District · 316 tips and reviews
Catbird is one of New York Eats.

8. Catbird

8.4
219 Bedford Ave (N 5th St and Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Jewelry Store · Williamsburg · 31 tips and reviews

9. Mee Noodle Shop

6.0
795 9th Ave (at 53rd St), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 70 tips and reviews

Chauncey D.Chauncey Dandridge: Best shrimp toast in the universe!

Pounds & Ounces is one of New York Eats.

10. Pounds & Ounces

160 8th Ave (at W 18th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 99 tips and reviews

11. Pounds & Ounces

160 8th Ave (at W 18th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 99 tips and reviews

Rob V.Rob Velasco: The Crisp Chicken Benedict for brunch is heaven sent!

12. No. 7 Sub

1188 Broadway (btwn E 28th & E 29th St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 223 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: This sandwich shop has some whackadoo ingredients in their subs, but have no fear—they're tasty stuff, and reasonably priced to boot.

13. Bombay Masala

678 Franklin Ave (btwn Prospect Pl & Saint Marks Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Indian Restaurant · Crown Heights · 43 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: A solid source for Indian curries and flatbreads, though steer clear of the biryani. Vegetarian-friendly with 20 meat-free curries.

Eastern District is one of New York Eats.

14. Eastern District

8.7
1053 Manhattan Ave (btw Eagle & Freeman St), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · Greenpoint · 41 tips and reviews

15. Hecho en Dumbo

354 Bowery (btwn Great Jones & E.4th), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · NoHo · 190 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Fancier but approachable Mexican with great homemade tortillas and clean, thoughtful flavors.

Osteria Morini is one of New York Eats.

16. Osteria Morini

218 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 301 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: It's hard to go wrong with a toothsome pasta filled with truffled mascarpone, in a silky rich butter sauce, but they do it best here. The cappelletti with a sprinkle of prosciutto is the way to go.

The Halal Guys is one of New York Eats.

17. The Halal Guys

8.7
W 53rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Halal Restaurant · Theater District · 890 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Known for the best halal in the city, we love to come here for the chicken and gyro combo with white sauce. The portions are huge, so don't feel obligated to finish the whole thing!

Grand Sichuan International is one of New York Eats.

18. Grand Sichuan International

229 9th Ave (at W 24th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 108 tips and reviews
Totto Ramen is one of New York Eats.

19. Totto Ramen

7.5
464 W 51st St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 189 tips and reviews
Cafe Steinhof is one of New York Eats.

20. Cafe Steinhof

422 7th Ave (at 14th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Austrian Restaurant · South Slope · 65 tips and reviews

21. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

8.6
604 Union St (at 4th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Gowanus · 286 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The Brooklyn location of the popular barbecue destination. Ribs and wings are a must.

M Noodle Shop is one of New York Eats.

22. M Noodle Shop

6.9
549 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Lorimer St & Union Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Williamsburg · 123 tips and reviews
Ganso is one of New York Eats.

23. Ganso

25 Bond St (at Livingston St), Brooklyn, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Downtown Brooklyn · 289 tips and reviews
Rai Rai Ken is one of New York Eats.

24. Rai Rai Ken

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

25. Ivan Ramen

7.7
25 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Lower East Side · 323 tips and reviews
Pilar Cuban Eatery is one of New York Eats.

26. Pilar Cuban Eatery

397 Greene Ave (at Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 89 tips and reviews