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TAO Downtown is one of New York.

1. TAO Downtown

8.9
92 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Chelsea · 189 tips and reviews
PH-D at Dream Downtown is one of New York.

2. PH-D at Dream Downtown

8.1
355 W 16th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 118 tips and reviews
Black Seed Bagels is one of New York.

3. Black Seed Bagels

7.5
170 Elizabeth St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · NoLita · 227 tips and reviews
Google Glass Basecamp is one of New York.

4. Google Glass Basecamp

Chelsea Market, 75 Ninth Ave, 2nd Fl, New York, NY
Design Studio · Chelsea · 11 tips and reviews
Paulie Gee’s is one of New York.

5. Paulie Gee’s

9.3
60 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Greenpoint · 401 tips and reviews
Café Grumpy is one of New York.

6. Café Grumpy

8.6
193 Meserole Ave (at Diamond St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenpoint · 110 tips and reviews
Uncle Boons is one of New York.

7. Uncle Boons

7 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 323 tips and reviews
The Biergarten at The Standard is one of New York.

8. The Biergarten at The Standard

8.5
848 Washington St (btwn Little W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Meatpacking District · 383 tips and reviews
Kate Spade Saturday Window Store is one of New York.

9. Kate Spade Saturday Window Store

6.0
134 Spring St (Wooster), New York, NY
Boutique · SoHo · 3 tips and reviews
Eagle Street Rooftop Farms is one of New York.

10. Eagle Street Rooftop Farms

7.2
44 Eagle St (btwn West St & Franklin St), Brooklyn, NY
Farmers Market · Greenpoint · 7 tips and reviews

11. Verde Coal Oven

254 Irving Ave (at Bleecker St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bushwick · 41 tips and reviews

BrooklynBoyOBrooklynBoyO: Haven't had dinner here? Get your finest date you hope to score w/, & impress the heck out of him/her w/ a great Italian meal. Even the Buffalo wings are amazing. At an Italian restaurant! Holy. Cow.

Mesa Azteca is one of New York.

12. Mesa Azteca

7.6
91 Wyckoff Ave (btwn Suydam St & Hart St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Bushwick · 48 tips and reviews

Talisa C.Talisa Chang: Dinner is so so, but come have brunch in the backyard! Try the blue corn pancakes or the chorizo quesadilla with eggs. Bloody Maria is real spicy.

Rubirosa Ristorante is one of New York.

13. Rubirosa Ristorante

9.2
235 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 842 tips and reviews
Eileen's Special Cheesecake is one of New York.

14. Eileen's Special Cheesecake

9.0
17 Cleveland Pl (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 253 tips and reviews
Sushi MiKasa is one of New York.

15. Sushi MiKasa

6.5
1188 Gravesend Neck Rd (Sheepshead Bay Rd. & E 13th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Homecrest · 6 tips and reviews

16. Somtum Der

8.6
85 Avenue A (btwn E 5th & E 6th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · East Village · 190 tips and reviews

Erika A.Erika Anderson: Glory, glory, Hallelujah! Best Thai in NY

17. Go! Go! Curry

7.9
12 John St (btwn Broadway & Nassau St), New York, NY
Japanese Curry Restaurant · Financial District · 39 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Japanese chain specializing in curry; get the pork cutlet (katsu) and go crazy with all the topping options.

Carnegie Deli is one of New York.

18. Carnegie Deli

854 7th Ave (at West 55th St), New York, NY
Deli · Theater District · 289 tips and reviews
Bathtub Gin is one of New York.

19. Bathtub Gin

8.8
132 9th Ave (btwn W 18th & W 19th St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Chelsea · 308 tips and reviews
goodyoga is one of New York.

20. goodyoga

8.5
36 Wyckoff Ave (Starr St), Brooklyn, NY
Yoga Studio · Bushwick · 4 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe is one of New York.

21. Hard Rock Cafe

8.6
1501 Broadway (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Theme Restaurant · Theater District · 605 tips and reviews
Vice Versa is one of New York.

22. Vice Versa

6.9
71 White St (at McKibben St), Brooklyn, NY
Clothing Store · Williamsburg · 5 tips and reviews
Atlantis Attic is one of New York.

23. Atlantis Attic

771 Metropolitan Ave (btw Graham & Humboldt), Brooklyn, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · Williamsburg · 4 tips and reviews

24. The New York School of Burlesque

440 Lafayette St, New York, NY
Trade School · NoHo · No tips or reviews
Halloween Adventure is one of New York.

25. Halloween Adventure

8.9
104 4th Ave (btw 11th & 12th), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Greenwich Village · 42 tips and reviews
Hooti Couture is one of New York.

26. Hooti Couture

321 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · Prospect Heights · 1 tip
Viand Coffee Shop is one of New York.

27. Viand Coffee Shop

7.5
673 Madison Ave (62nd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Upper East Side · 52 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Order the cheeseburger deluxe for a great, inexpensive lunch in an otherwise pricy neighborhood. Service is incredibly swift for those on a tight schedule.

Shareen Vintage is one of New York.

28. Shareen Vintage

6.9
13 W 17th St Fl 2, New York, NY
Boutique · Union Square · 3 tips and reviews
Taco Chulo is one of New York.

29. Taco Chulo

318 Grand St (btwn Havemeyer St & Marcy Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 86 tips and reviews

30. Spice

7.0
39 E 13th St (btwn University Pl & Broadway), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Union Square · 196 tips and reviews

Meghan KathleenMeghan Kathleen: Their lunch menu is available on the weekends & is super cheap. For $7.50 you can get an appetizer & entree. Yum.

Cowgirl is one of New York.

31. Cowgirl

7.8
519 Hudson St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Tex-Mex Restaurant · West Village · 159 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: You haven’t lived until you’ve had the Frito Pie! We also enjoy the good strong drinks, the friendly service and the Chicken Fried Steak. One of our favorite themed restaurants in NYC.

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of New York.

32. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews
Radio City Music Hall is one of New York.

33. Radio City Music Hall

9.4
1260 Avenue of the Americas (at W 50th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Rockefeller Center · 391 tips and reviews
American Girl Place is one of New York.

34. American Girl Place

609 5th Ave (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Toy Store · Midtown East · 80 tips and reviews
The Box is one of New York.

35. The Box

8.0
189 Chrystie St (btwn Rivington & Stanton St), New York, NY
Night Club · Lower East Side · 108 tips and reviews

36. Ki Sushi

8.2
122 Smith St (btwn Dean & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 93 tips and reviews

ZohrayZohray: Wonderful sushi, best on Smith! The quality is excellent, fish is fresh, service is quick and the overall atmosphere is romantic. The Ki Roll with spicy lobster is my fave.

Planet Rose is one of New York.

37. Planet Rose

7.2
219 Avenue A (at E 13th St.), New York, NY
Karaoke Bar · East Village · 60 tips and reviews

38. Barzini's Grocery

6.8
2451 Broadway (91st St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Upper West Side · 27 tips and reviews

linda z.linda ziskind: Typical for NYC, crowded, small aisles, but great cheeses and awesome international beer selection.

Anella is one of New York.

39. Anella

222 Franklin St (btwn Green & Huron St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 141 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is proud to welcome Anella to the 2014 Choice Eats food fest! http://bit.ly/1cRzdNV. They have a wonderful backyard patio which makes for a great outdoor place to have a meal.

Buka Nigerian Restaurant is one of New York.

40. Buka Nigerian Restaurant

6.6
1111 Fulton St (claver pl), Brooklyn, NY
African Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 27 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is proud to welcome Buka to the 2014 Choice Eats food fest! http://bit.ly/1cRzdNV. We voted it Best Nigerian food for a reason!

Egg is one of New York.

41. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 377 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is proud to welcome Egg to the 2014 Choice Eats food fest! http://bit.ly/1cRzdNV. Get the country ham biscuit, you won't be disappointed.

Bún-Ker is one of New York.

42. Bún-Ker

99 Scott Ave (btwn Randolph and Meserole St), Brooklyn, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 146 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is proud to welcome Bun-Ker to the 2014 Choice Eats food fest! http://bit.ly/1cRzdNV. How delicious do honey chili wings sound?

Beautiful Dreamers is one of New York.

43. Beautiful Dreamers

326 Wythe Ave (at South 1st Street), Brooklyn, NY
Clothing Store · Williamsburg · No tips or reviews

44. Glasserie

8.6
95 Commercial St (btwn Manhattan Ave & Box St), Brooklyn, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Greenpoint · 145 tips and reviews

ClaireClaire: The menu descriptions do not do justice to how amazing and complex the dishes are. Your ideal meal: radishes w/ feta, new potatoes w/ Spanish cheese & soft egg, rice w/ yogurt and the lamb belly. Wow.

45. Dutch Kills

9.2
27-24 Jackson Ave (btwn Queens & Dutch Kills St), Long Island City, NY
Cocktail Bar · 259 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: All you have to know is that this cocktail joint hand-writes a fresh menu every day and then they deliver. They're Generals of Gin. They're Captains of Cognac. They’re Bosses of Brandy. Trust them.

Huckleberry Bar is one of New York.

46. Huckleberry Bar

588 Grand St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews
Videology is one of New York.

47. Videology

308 Bedford Ave (at S 1st St), Brooklyn, NY
Video Store · Williamsburg · 47 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: An on-its-way-out video rental store born again as a bar, screening classic movies in the back, along with movie trivia, bingo, and other game nights. Arrive early and grab a back corner table

48. Duck Duck

8.6
153 Montrose Ave (at Graham Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews

RyRy: It's Sunday evening and happy hour goes til 8. Drinking a strong gin & tonic and was given a token for another one free - $5 total for both. Also, chill vibe, friendly people and dog friendly. Wha??

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of New York.

49. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Brooklyn Heights · 419 tips and reviews
Hudson River Park is one of New York.

50. Hudson River Park

9.6
West St (btwn Battery Pl & W 59th St), New York, NY
Park · West Village · 120 tips and reviews
Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk is one of New York.

51. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

9.1
Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn, NY
Beach · Coney Island · 359 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Heights Promenade is one of New York.

52. Brooklyn Heights Promenade

9.6
Columbia Heights (btwn Remsen & Orange St), Brooklyn, NY
Scenic Lookout · Brooklyn Heights · 222 tips and reviews
Lehmann Maupin Gallery is one of New York.

53. Lehmann Maupin Gallery

8.6
536 W 22nd St (11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 5 tips and reviews
Lehmann Maupin is one of New York.

54. Lehmann Maupin

201 Chrystie St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Lower East Side · 6 tips and reviews
Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) is one of New York.

55. Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

8.2
227 W 27th St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Chelsea · 40 tips and reviews
New Museum is one of New York.

56. New Museum

7.9
235 Bowery (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews

57. Cambodian Cuisine Torsu

5 Avenue A (at W 20th St), New York, NY
Food Truck · Flatiron District · 1 tip

JiaJia: Favorite lunch spot, love the grandpa that sells me the food. Sweetest guy in all of flatiron area. And the food is good, light and flavorful. And not over priced like so many other trucks.

58. Juliette

8.4
135 N 5th St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 279 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: It just might be the coziest rooftop in Williamsburg—and with as much French spoken as in Paris. The happy hours rock with joie de vivre that is inimitably Juliette.

WOW Cafe Theatre is one of New York.

59. WOW Cafe Theatre

7.6
59-61 E 4th St (2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Theater · East Village · 7 tips and reviews

60. Traif

9.1
229 S 4th St (btwn Roebling & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Williamsburg · 285 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: One of the most unique and delicious menus in all of New York City. If you love pork, come here. Get the short rib sliders and finish with an order of the strange yet tasty bacon doughnuts.

Broken Land is one of New York.

61. Broken Land

9.0
105 Franklin St (btwn Milton St & Greenpoint Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 51 tips and reviews

62. Mooncake Foods

263 W 30th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Chelsea · 93 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Spicy thai salad, grilled chicken & buckwheat noodles with cilantro mint pesto were their additions to Choice Eats, and we loved every bite!

Galapagos Art Space is one of New York.

63. Galapagos Art Space

16 Main St (at Water St.), Brooklyn, NY
Arts and Entertainment · DUMBO · 53 tips and reviews

64. Buffalo Exchange

5.7
332 E 11th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · East Village · 40 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Winner of Best Used Clothing Store in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! Picky buyers mean better selection for shoppers!

Songkran Thai Kitchen is one of New York.

65. Songkran Thai Kitchen

6.8
330 8th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Chelsea · 35 tips and reviews

66. 'Wichcraft

11 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Flatiron District · 99 tips and reviews

Renee F.Renee Fishman: Gruyere w/caremelized onions is amazing (& good brunch sandwich after a late night). Get it on the country bread.

MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of New York.

67. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.7
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Bowery Mural is one of New York.

68. Bowery Mural

8.6
E Houston St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Street Art · NoHo · 8 tips and reviews

69. The Brooklyn Inn

8.9
148 Hoyt St (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 113 tips and reviews

Katy K.Katy Kelley: Laid back, old school Brooklyn bar. Dark but not seedy. A little romance and little badass. Free pool

70. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2
727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews

Megan M.Megan Man: "If I had a penis, I would put it in this doughnut." -Tina Fey

Sunset Park is one of New York.

71. Sunset Park

9.0
41st to 44th St (btwn 5th & 7th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Sunset Park · 54 tips and reviews

NYC ParksNYC Parks: What a view! For some of the best views of the iconic Manhattan skyline, head to Sunset Park. Might we recommend going at…sunset? Read more.

Cinépolis Chelsea is one of New York.

72. Cinépolis Chelsea

260 W 23rd St (8th Ave), New York, NY
Movie Theater · Chelsea · 173 tips and reviews

73. Village Vanguard

9.2
178 7th Ave S (at W 11th St.), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 76 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: After 30 years—during which time John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Bill Evans grooved here—this basement club still hosts the crème de la crème of mainstream jazz talent. Doors open at 8pm.

74. Di Fara Pizza

8.5
1424 Avenue J (at E 15th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Midwood · 351 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Dominick is a true pizza master and takes his time to get it right. Be patient and don't be picky. You will be back. Cash only

Mehanata Bulgarian Bar is one of New York.

75. Mehanata Bulgarian Bar

7.0
113 Ludlow St (btwn Rivington & Delancey St.), New York, NY
Night Club · Lower East Side · 85 tips and reviews
230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of New York.

76. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews
Bar Pitti is one of New York.

77. Bar Pitti

8.2
268 Avenue of the Americas (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 203 tips and reviews
Joseph Leonard is one of New York.

78. Joseph Leonard

9.1
170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 400 tips and reviews
Barnes & Noble is one of New York.

79. Barnes & Noble

8.8
33 E 17th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Bookstore · Union Square · 294 tips and reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of New York.

80. Strand Bookstore

9.5
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 594 tips and reviews
La Esquina is one of New York.

81. La Esquina

8.6
114 Kenmare St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 723 tips and reviews
Urban Jungle is one of New York.

82. Urban Jungle

8.3
118 Knickerbocker Ave (at Thames St), Brooklyn, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · East Williamsburg · 34 tips and reviews
Northeast Kingdom is one of New York.

83. Northeast Kingdom

18 Wyckoff Ave (at Troutman St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Bushwick · 135 tips and reviews
Num Pang Sandwich Shop is one of New York.

84. Num Pang Sandwich Shop

1129 Broadway, New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 239 tips and reviews
Fox & Fawn is one of New York.

85. Fox & Fawn

8.3
222 Varet St (at White St), Brooklyn, NY
Vintage and Thrift Store · East Williamsburg · 6 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of New York.

86. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.2
48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews
The Ides at Wythe Hotel is one of New York.

87. The Ides at Wythe Hotel

80 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Hotel Bar · Williamsburg · 162 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of New York.

88. Barcade

8.7
388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews

89. Anna Maria Pizza & Pasta

7.2
179 Bedford Ave (btwn N 7th & N 8th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 94 tips and reviews
Big Daddy's is one of New York.

90. Big Daddy's

239 Park Ave S (btwn E 19th & 20th St), New York, NY
Diner · Gramercy Park · 191 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Brewery is one of New York.

91. Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Brewery

8.0
111 Macdougal St (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Greenwich Village · 139 tips and reviews
Katz's Delicatessen is one of New York.

92. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1451 tips and reviews
Maison Kayser is one of New York.

93. Maison Kayser

921 Broadway (at E 21st St), New York, NY
Bakery · Flatiron District · 185 tips and reviews
Back Room is one of New York.

94. Back Room

8.2
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 205 tips and reviews
The Original Soupman is one of New York.

95. The Original Soupman

8.0
259A W 55th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Soup Spot · Theater District · 63 tips and reviews
Lightship Frying Pan is one of New York.

96. Lightship Frying Pan

8.6
205 12th Ave (at Pier 66 on W 26th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 392 tips and reviews
Night of Joy is one of New York.

97. Night of Joy

8.3
667 Lorimer St (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews
Crif Dogs is one of New York.

98. Crif Dogs

8.7
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · East Village · 471 tips and reviews
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of New York.

99. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews
Arlene's Grocery is one of New York.

100. Arlene's Grocery

7.8
95 Stanton St (btwn Ludlow & Orchard St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 103 tips and reviews
Union Pizza Works is one of New York.

101. Union Pizza Works

8.8
423 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bushwick · 39 tips and reviews