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NYC 2015

1. Minetta Tavern

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

The Tastes that Make the CityThe Tastes that Make the City: The black label burger is the best burger in NYC, making our list of "The Tastes That Make the City: NYC Edition." Read more.

J.G. Melon is one of NYC 2015.

2. J.G. Melon

8.7
1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 486 tips and reviews

Eric F.Eric Friedman: Yes it's the best cheeseburger in the world! The question is; will you order a #bftt (burger for the table)? If you are with a group, do the right thing and get an extra making you the table hero!

3. The Spotted Pig

314 W 11th St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 838 tips and reviews

How To Make It In AmericaHow To Make It In America: The best restaurant burger in NYC is served here, as anyone who has braved the two-hour wait for a table can tell you.

4. 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

Claire J S.Claire J Song: Akaushi Cheeseburger, $24 Though the wagyu-breed beef is ranched in Texas and the Bloomsday cheese comes from Connecticut, Champagne-vinegar-pickled jalapenos, fresh arugula, and herby mayo.

Black Tap is one of NYC 2015.

5. Black Tap

8.7
529 Broome St (btwn Thompson & Sullivan St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · SoHo · 223 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: The classic burger is great, but we’re more about “the Mexican”: a chorizo burger with jack cheese, pickled jalapeños and chipotle mayo. Followed by a decadently thick milkshake, of course. Read more.

6. DBGB Kitchen and Bar

299 Bowery (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Gastropub · East Village · 364 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Excellent, rustic French fare. All the burgers are dynamite; however our favorite is “The Frenchie”. If you’re up before 11AM on a Sunday, try the brunch which is equally delicious.

Intelligentsia Coffee is one of NYC 2015.

7. Intelligentsia Coffee

9.1
180 10th Ave, New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 184 tips and reviews

New York Coffee WeekNew York Coffee Week: The first New York location of this celebrated roaster is known for its homemade chai, cold brew coffee and pastries among Foursquare users. Read more.

Box Kite NYC is one of NYC 2015.

8. Box Kite NYC

115 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 73 tips and reviews

New York Coffee WeekNew York Coffee Week: Foursquare users claim Box Kite has the best espresso in New York City. They also serve coffee from different roasters, including Ritual in San Francisco and MadCap in Michigan. Read more.