The City
Paradise Cafe is one of The City.

1. Paradise Cafe

139 8th Ave (btwn 16th &17th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 32 tips and reviews
Dishes is one of The City.

2. Dishes

7.5
6 E 45th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 61 tips and reviews
Tom & Jerry's is one of The City.

3. Tom & Jerry's

8.3
288 Elizabeth St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · NoHo · 194 tips and reviews
R Lounge at Two Times Square is one of The City.

4. R Lounge at Two Times Square

7.1
714 7th Ave (at W 48th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 54 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Mac is one of The City.

5. Brooklyn Mac

77 Norman Ave (btw Manhattan & Lorimer), Brooklyn, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · Greenpoint · 23 tips and reviews
Rocket Joe's is one of The City.

6. Rocket Joe's

61 Delancey St (btw Eldridge and Allen), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Lower East Side · 20 tips and reviews

7. Governor

15 Main St (at Water St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · DUMBO · 17 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: You can expect all kinds of surprises, like beer-battered blowfish tails, farm chicken, & roasted pork neck -- all in a dual-level restaurant with 20-foot ceilings, big arched windows & a living wall. Read more.

Pampano is one of The City.

8. Pampano

7.6
209 E 49th St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 85 tips and reviews
Max Fish is one of The City.

9. Max Fish

178 Ludlow St (btwn E Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 48 tips and reviews
Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of The City.

10. Hill Country Barbecue Market

8.7
30 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · NoMad · 489 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: See if the smoked chicken wings are available: rubbed with a mixture of mustard powder, cayenne, brown sugar & other spices, then smoked for 2 hrs. They are one of our #100best dishes & drinks of 2011 Read more.

11. Hillside

70 Hudson Ave (at Water St.), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 12 tips and reviews
The Bell House is one of The City.

12. The Bell House

8.8
149 7th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Gowanus · 145 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Check out the free once-a-month Secret Science Club (see http://secretscienceclub.blogspot.com/ for details). Read more.

13. Maison Premiere

9.2
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 446 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: The New Orleans-themed joint has an absinthe drip built into the accommodating U-shaped bar, plus all manner of cocktails from a Freeman's vet. Dollar oysters from 4 PM - 7 PM. Read more.

Diner is one of The City.

14. Diner

8.8
85 Broadway (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews

How To Make It In AmericaHow To Make It In America: Their rib-eye steak is as good as anything they're serving up the street at Peter Luger.

Strawberry Fields is one of The City.

15. Strawberry Fields

Central Park West (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Central Park · 165 tips and reviews

Rolling StoneRolling Stone: After John Lennon's death, Yoko Ono donated a million dollars to the city to create a memorial in his favorite section of Central Park, directly across the street from their home in The Dakota. Read more.