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The Mermaid Inn is one of To Eat.

1. The Mermaid Inn

570 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 87th & W 88th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Upper West Side · 193 tips and reviews
NOMO SOHO is one of To Eat.

2. NOMO SOHO

8.1
9 Crosby St (btw Grand & Howard), New York, NY
Hotel · SoHo · 39 tips and reviews
Antique Garage Soho is one of To Eat.

3. Antique Garage Soho

8.3
41 Mercer St (at Grand St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 123 tips and reviews
Milon is one of To Eat.

4. Milon

93 1st Ave (btwn 5th & 6th St.), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · East Village · 85 tips and reviews
Sally Roots is one of To Eat.

5. Sally Roots

195 Wyckoff Ave (Harman Street), Brooklyn, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · Bushwick · 30 tips and reviews
Cecconi's is one of To Eat.

6. Cecconi's

8.3
53-83 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · DUMBO · 83 tips and reviews
Veselka is one of To Eat.

7. Veselka

8.9
144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 648 tips and reviews
Gnoccheria by Luzzo's is one of To Eat.

8. Gnoccheria by Luzzo's

7.7
234 E 4th St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 11 tips and reviews
Piccola Cucina Osteria is one of To Eat.

9. Piccola Cucina Osteria

8.2
196 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 111 tips and reviews
Rubirosa is one of To Eat.

10. Rubirosa

9.2
235 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 842 tips and reviews
Miss Lily's 7A is one of To Eat.

11. Miss Lily's 7A

9.1
109 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · East Village · 167 tips and reviews
The Dutch is one of To Eat.

12. The Dutch

8.5
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 458 tips and reviews
Blue Ribbon Brasserie is one of To Eat.

13. Blue Ribbon Brasserie

8.9
97 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · SoHo · 152 tips and reviews
Lovely Day is one of To Eat.

14. Lovely Day

8.3
196 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 187 tips and reviews
Juliette is one of To Eat.

15. Juliette

8.3
135 N 5th St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 279 tips and reviews
Via Carota is one of To Eat.

16. Via Carota

9.2
51 Grove St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 173 tips and reviews
Decoy is one of To Eat.

17. Decoy

529 Hudson St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · West Village · 105 tips and reviews
Heidelberg Restaurant is one of To Eat.

18. Heidelberg Restaurant

8.7
1648 2nd Ave (btwn 85th & 86th St.), New York, NY
German Restaurant · Yorkville · 106 tips and reviews
49 Monroe is one of To Eat.

19. 49 Monroe

49 Monroe St (Mechanics Alley), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Two Bridges · 16 tips and reviews
Hillstone is one of To Eat.

20. Hillstone

153 E 53rd St (SW 54th & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 202 tips and reviews
Pio Pio is one of To Eat.

21. Pio Pio

8.9
604 10th Ave (btwn W 43rd & W 44th St), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 332 tips and reviews
Upland is one of To Eat.

22. Upland

9.3
345 Park Ave S (at E 26th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 269 tips and reviews
Seamore's is one of To Eat.

23. Seamore's

390 Broome St (at Mulberry St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · NoLita · 183 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of To Eat.

24. Burger Joint

8.5
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews
Club A Steakhouse is one of To Eat.

25. Club A Steakhouse

8.5
240 E 58th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 83 tips and reviews
Pulquería is one of To Eat.

26. Pulquería

7.7
11 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Chinatown · 156 tips and reviews
Minetta Tavern is one of To Eat.

27. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Keith McNally's reborn Minetta is a masterpiece—an old New York saloon, modern steakhouse and celeb haunt all in one. The problem: getting in. (The Black Label Burger is worth it.) [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Joseph Leonard is one of To Eat.

28. Joseph Leonard

9.2
170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 400 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of To Eat.

29. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews

30. Olmsted

8.9
659 Vanderbilt Ave (Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 111 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The quirky, comforting, and delicious menu is both whimsical and earnest. It is constantly evolving but standout items have included a novel twist on crab rangoon and the carrot crepe. Read more.

31. Lilia

9.2
567 Union Ave (at Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 190 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Missy Robbins serves an inventive and highly-personal style of Italian cuisine. Standouts include the veal steak, the cacio e pepe fritters, and the mafaldine pasta with pink peppercorns. Read more.

32. Casa Enrique

9.0
548 49th Ave (at Vernon Blvd), Queens, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Hunters Point · 235 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Head to New York's only Michelin-starred Mexican restaurant for beef tongue tacos, chicken smothered in a heady mole sauce, and a monster crab tostada. Read more.

33. Cosme

8.6
35 E 21st St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Flatiron District · 280 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Enrique Olvera brings his vision of modern Mexican cuisine filtered through a global prism to NYC. The stark room and concise menu reveal unexpectedly bright, inventive, and often forceful flavors. Read more.

34. Hearth

8.8
403 E 12th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 206 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Marco Canora recently transformed the menu at his 13-year-old East Village Italian restaurant, to align it with his newfound vision of health, but the food is as rich and pleasing as ever. Read more.

35. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1057 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Restaurateur Keith McNally's enduring Soho brasserie is the best every day restaurant in New York City. Period. Read more.

36. Mission Chinese Food

171 E Broadway (btwn Rutgers & Jefferson St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Two Bridges · 400 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef/proprietor Danny Bowien and executive chef Angela Dimayuga have added a raw bar, two generous family-style set menus, and showstoppers like duck baked in clay. Read more.

37. Family Meal at Blue Hill

9.0
75 Washington Pl (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 149 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: How can you not support an elegant restaurant that serves food from its own farm in upstate New York? It just doesn’t get any fresher than that. I love that you can get a simple egg dish on the dinner

ABC Kitchen is one of To Eat.

38. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 720 tips and reviews
Empellón Taqueria is one of To Eat.

39. Empellón Taqueria

8.1
230 W 4th St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · West Village · 229 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the beer-braised tongue taco here, the brined pork tongue is cooked with bacon, chorizo, onions and a slug of Negra Modelo. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.

Sugarfish is one of To Eat.

40. Sugarfish

8.8
33 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Flatiron District · 112 tips and reviews