Close Icon
Gear IconImportant Reminder:The City Guide app will be sunsetting on December 15, 2024, with the web version to follow in early 2025. Please visit our FAQ to learn more or to download our Swarm app.
Learn more
City Things
Northern Spy Food Co. is one of City Things.

1. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 316 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Enjoy a big portion of corned-beef hash with two well-poached eggs ($14) or a kale salad with clothbound cheddar ($11). The warm biscuits with jam are an excellent side ($3). Read more.

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of City Things.

2. Xi'an Famous Foods

81 Saint Marks Pl (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 314 tips and reviews
The Redhead is one of City Things.

3. The Redhead

349 E 13th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · East Village · 194 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Bacon peanut brittle, chips & dip, pretzel with beer cheese, mushroom flatbread, one-eyed Caesar, sweet corn soup, shrimp and grits, fried chicken, pork chops, caramel banana pudding. Read more.

Momofuku Ssäm Bar is one of City Things.

4. Momofuku Ssäm Bar

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Village · 523 tips and reviews

How To Make It In AmericaHow To Make It In America: Dude, it's Momofuku Ssam!

Siggy's Good Food is one of City Things.

5. Siggy's Good Food

292 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Bleecker St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoHo · 119 tips and reviews

Nina Y.Nina Yiamsamatha: Chill spot with great staff and all organic everything. Order shakshuka and a cappuccino for brunch, then follow up with a smoothie to go!

Ninth Ward is one of City Things.

6. Ninth Ward

180 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 140 tips and reviews
Chez Sardine is one of City Things.

7. Chez Sardine

183 W 10th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 86 tips and reviews
Red Egg is one of City Things.

8. Red Egg

202 Centre St (btwn Grand & Hester St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · SoHo · 99 tips and reviews
Baby Grand is one of City Things.

9. Baby Grand

161 Lafayette St (at Grand St), New York, NY
Karaoke Bar · SoHo · 58 tips and reviews
Takashi is one of City Things.

10. Takashi

456 Hudson St (at Barrow St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 208 tips and reviews
Café Gitane is one of City Things.

11. Café Gitane

8.4
242 Mott St (at Prince St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoLita · 304 tips and reviews
Kura is one of City Things.

12. Kura

130 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 64 tips and reviews
Peacefood Café is one of City Things.

13. Peacefood Café

8.6
41 E 11th St (at University Pl), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 168 tips and reviews
Oda House is one of City Things.

14. Oda House

76 Avenue B (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Eastern European Restaurant · Alphabet City · 82 tips and reviews
Subject is one of City Things.

15. Subject

7.9
188 Suffolk St (at Houston), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 51 tips and reviews
Dimes is one of City Things.

16. Dimes

8.2
49 Canal St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chinatown · 179 tips and reviews
Blue & Gold Tavern is one of City Things.

17. Blue & Gold Tavern

7.2
79 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dive Bar · East Village · 99 tips and reviews
Meskerem Ethiopian Restaurant is one of City Things.

18. Meskerem Ethiopian Restaurant

7.9
124 Macdougal St (at Minetta Lane), New York, NY
Ethiopian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 51 tips and reviews
Han Dynasty is one of City Things.

19. Han Dynasty

8.9
90 3rd Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 346 tips and reviews

20. Mission Cantina

172 Orchard St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 198 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A unique take on Mexican cuisine here, with a menu that includes ceviches, tacos, and large plates to share. Diners have praised the eggs with urchin, the wings, the scallop and beef heart ceviche.

Pulquería is one of City Things.

21. Pulquería

7.7
11 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Chinatown · 156 tips and reviews
The Roost is one of City Things.

22. The Roost

8.7
222 Avenue B (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 105 tips and reviews
Pouring Ribbons is one of City Things.

23. Pouring Ribbons

225 Avenue B Fl 2 (btwn 13th & 14th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 180 tips and reviews
Black Crescent is one of City Things.

24. Black Crescent

8.3
76 Clinton St (Rivington Street), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 52 tips and reviews
Chalk Point Kitchen is one of City Things.

25. Chalk Point Kitchen

527 Broome St (Thompson St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 56 tips and reviews
Hi-Collar is one of City Things.

26. Hi-Collar

8.7
231 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 130 tips and reviews
Xe Máy Sandwich Shop is one of City Things.

27. Xe Máy Sandwich Shop

8.8
96 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · East Village · 129 tips and reviews
The Musket Room is one of City Things.

28. The Musket Room

8.4
265 Elizabeth St (Houston St.), New York, NY
Restaurant · NoLita · 107 tips and reviews
Yuka Japanese Restaurant is one of City Things.

29. Yuka Japanese Restaurant

7.6
1557 2nd Ave (btwn E 80th & E 81st St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Yorkville · 98 tips and reviews
Prima is one of City Things.

30. Prima

58 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 49 tips and reviews
La Linea is one of City Things.

31. La Linea

7.1
15 1st Ave (1st & 2nd St), New York, NY
Lounge · East Village · 44 tips and reviews

32. Balaboosta

214 Mulberry St (btwn Spring & Prince St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · NoLita · 199 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Delicious, fresh, Mediterranean fare in a homey setting at an affordable price. What more could you want? [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is one of City Things.

33. Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery

8.8
380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoHo · 419 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The brunch menu includes many of the standout dishes from the breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. You can get a foie gras terrine, salads, soups, omelettes, steak frites, and tripes Bourguignon.

Somtum Der is one of City Things.

34. Somtum Der

8.4
85 Avenue A (btwn E 5th & E 6th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · East Village · 190 tips and reviews
Northern Spy Food Co. is one of City Things.

35. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 316 tips and reviews

36. ABC Kitchen

9.1
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 721 tips and reviews

EaterEater: In a dining world overrun with offal, Québécois heft, and pasta, it's nice to have a meal where a roasted carrot can blow you away. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.