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NYC Must Go

NYC Must Go

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Created by Nidhi Kay • Updated On: November 4, 2022
Bar Laika by e-flux is one of NYC Must Go.

1. Bar Laika by e-flux

8.6
224 Greene Ave (at Grand Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Clinton Hill · 4 tips and reviews
Gazab is one of NYC Must Go.

2. Gazab

7.4
179 Essex St (at Houston), New York, NY
Indian Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 3 tips and reviews
Floating Mountain is one of NYC Must Go.

3. Floating Mountain

7.8
239 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Tea Room · Upper West Side · 6 tips and reviews
Altro Paradiso is one of NYC Must Go.

4. Altro Paradiso

8.6
234 Spring St (at Clark St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Hudson Square · 55 tips and reviews
Arthur & Sons is one of NYC Must Go.

5. Arthur & Sons

6.0
38 8th Ave (at Jane St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 3 tips and reviews
Mr. Capri is one of NYC Must Go.

6. Mr. Capri

5.5
33 W 8th St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 2 tips and reviews
Genesis House is one of NYC Must Go.

7. Genesis House

7.7
40 10th Ave, New York, NY
Cultural Center · Meatpacking District · 4 tips and reviews
MAMO Restaurant is one of NYC Must Go.

8. MAMO Restaurant

8.5
323 W Broadway (Grand St and Canal St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 30 tips and reviews
Mŏkbar is one of NYC Must Go.

9. Mŏkbar

7.4
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Chelsea · 127 tips and reviews
Little Sister Lounge is one of NYC Must Go.

10. Little Sister Lounge

6.4
112 East 11th St., New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · No tips or reviews
The Blond is one of NYC Must Go.

11. The Blond

7.7
11 Howard St, New York, NY
Night Club · SoHo · 21 tips and reviews
Acme is one of NYC Must Go.

12. Acme

7.8
9 Great Jones St (btwn Broadway & Lafayette St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoHo · 147 tips and reviews
Planta Queen is one of NYC Must Go.

13. Planta Queen

8.7
15 W 27th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · NoMad · 5 tips and reviews
Barbuto is one of NYC Must Go.

14. Barbuto

9.3
113 Horatio St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 9 tips and reviews
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel is one of NYC Must Go.

15. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

8.8
215 Chrystie St (btwn E Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Hotel · Lower East Side · 42 tips and reviews
Bonnie’s is one of NYC Must Go.

16. Bonnie’s

8.6
398 Manhattan Ave (at Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 16 tips and reviews
Gaonnuri is one of NYC Must Go.

17. Gaonnuri

7.8
1250 Broadway Ph 39 Fl (at W 32nd St), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 121 tips and reviews
Aldo Sohm Wine Bar is one of NYC Must Go.

18. Aldo Sohm Wine Bar

8.4
151 W 51st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Theater District · 60 tips and reviews
Casa Enrique is one of NYC Must Go.

19. Casa Enrique

9.1
548 49th Ave (at Vernon Blvd), Queens, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Hunters Point · 235 tips and reviews
sushi AMANE is one of NYC Must Go.

20. sushi AMANE

7.1
245 E 44th St, New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 8 tips and reviews
Leyenda is one of NYC Must Go.

21. Leyenda

9.2
221 Smith St (btwn Butler St & Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 72 tips and reviews
Double Chicken Please is one of NYC Must Go.

22. Double Chicken Please

9.1
115 Allen St (at Delancey), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 33 tips and reviews
Dante NYC is one of NYC Must Go.

23. Dante NYC

9.1
79-81 Macdougal St (btwn W Houston & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 153 tips and reviews
Katana Kitten is one of NYC Must Go.

24. Katana Kitten

9.0
531 Hudson St (Charles), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · West Village · 25 tips and reviews
Haenyeo is one of NYC Must Go.

25. Haenyeo

9.0
239 5th Ave (Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
Korean Restaurant · North Slope · 19 tips and reviews
Nougatine at Jean Georges is one of NYC Must Go.

26. Nougatine at Jean Georges

8.8
1 Central Park W (at Broadway), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 102 tips and reviews
Rucola is one of NYC Must Go.

27. Rucola

9.3
190 Dean St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 232 tips and reviews
Ghenet is one of NYC Must Go.

28. Ghenet

8.9
348 Douglass St (at 4th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ethiopian Restaurant · North Slope · 67 tips and reviews
Dhamaka is one of NYC Must Go.

29. Dhamaka

8.1
119 Delancey St (at Essex St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Entwine is one of NYC Must Go.

30. Entwine

8.9
765 Washington St (at W 12th), New York, NY
Wine Bar · West Village · 58 tips and reviews
Joyface is one of NYC Must Go.

31. Joyface

9.0
104 Avenue C (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 12 tips and reviews
Ruffian is one of NYC Must Go.

32. Ruffian

9.0
125 E 7th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 33 tips and reviews
I Sodi is one of NYC Must Go.

33. I Sodi

8.7
105 Christopher St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 97 tips and reviews
Nami Nori is one of NYC Must Go.

34. Nami Nori

9.1
33 Carmine St (btwn Bedford & Bleeker St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 33 tips and reviews
San Marzano is one of NYC Must Go.

35. San Marzano

8.4
117 2nd Ave (at 7th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 186 tips and reviews
Sushi on Jones is one of NYC Must Go.

36. Sushi on Jones

7.7
348 Bowery, New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · NoHo · 29 tips and reviews
Oxalis is one of NYC Must Go.

37. Oxalis

791 Washington Ave (St. Johns Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 17 tips and reviews
Anyway Cafe is one of NYC Must Go.

38. Anyway Cafe

34 E 2nd St (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 57 tips and reviews
Bunna Cafe is one of NYC Must Go.

39. Bunna Cafe

9.2
1084 Flushing Ave (at Porter Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ethiopian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 92 tips and reviews
Llama Inn is one of NYC Must Go.

40. Llama Inn

9.1
50 Withers St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews
Otis is one of NYC Must Go.

41. Otis

9.3
18 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 34 tips and reviews
Miss Ada is one of NYC Must Go.

42. Miss Ada

9.4
184 Dekalb Ave (at Carlton Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Israeli Restaurant · Fort Greene · 74 tips and reviews
Hangawi is one of NYC Must Go.

43. Hangawi

8.5
12 E 32nd St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · NoMad · 155 tips and reviews
Mokyo is one of NYC Must Go.

44. Mokyo

8.9
109 Saint Marks Pl (btw 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · East Village · 15 tips and reviews
Il Mulino New York is one of NYC Must Go.

45. Il Mulino New York

8.8
86 W 3rd St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 62 tips and reviews
Sushi of Gari is one of NYC Must Go.

46. Sushi of Gari

8.6
402 E 78th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 133 tips and reviews
Fish Cheeks is one of NYC Must Go.

47. Fish Cheeks

9.4
55 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoHo · 147 tips and reviews
Little Owl is one of NYC Must Go.

48. Little Owl

8.7
90 Bedford St (at Grove St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 247 tips and reviews
Daniel is one of NYC Must Go.

49. Daniel

9.1
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 191 tips and reviews
Casa Mono is one of NYC Must Go.

50. Casa Mono

9.0
52 Irving Pl (btwn E 17th & E 18th St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 208 tips and reviews
Scalini Fedeli is one of NYC Must Go.

51. Scalini Fedeli

8.2
165 Duane St (at Hudson), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 29 tips and reviews
Shabu-Tatsu is one of NYC Must Go.

52. Shabu-Tatsu

8.4
216 E 10th St (btw 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Shabu-Shabu Restaurant · East Village · 92 tips and reviews
Russ & Daughters is one of NYC Must Go.

53. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 422 tips and reviews
Lucali is one of NYC Must Go.

54. Lucali

9.2
575 Henry St (btwn Carroll St & 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 251 tips and reviews
Sfoglia is one of NYC Must Go.

55. Sfoglia

8.4
1402 Lexington Ave (at E 92nd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Carnegie Hill · 56 tips and reviews
Mamoun's Falafel is one of NYC Must Go.

56. Mamoun's Falafel

8.5
119 Macdougal St (btwn Minetta Ln & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 336 tips and reviews
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of NYC Must Go.

57. 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
Shuko is one of NYC Must Go.

58. Shuko

8.7
47 E 12th St (btwn University Pl and Broadway), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Grand Banks is one of NYC Must Go.

59. Grand Banks

9.0
Pier 25 (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Tribeca, New York, NY · 144 tips and reviews
Blanca is one of NYC Must Go.

60. Blanca

8.9
261 Moore St, Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 40 tips and reviews
Thursday Kitchen is one of NYC Must Go.

61. Thursday Kitchen

9.0
424 E 9th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · East Village · 81 tips and reviews
Pepolino is one of NYC Must Go.

62. Pepolino

8.4
281 W Broadway (Canal St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 117 tips and reviews
Hudson Clearwater is one of NYC Must Go.

63. Hudson Clearwater

9.1
447 Hudson St (at Morton St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 198 tips and reviews
Atera is one of NYC Must Go.

64. Atera

8.9
77 Worth St (btwn Broadway & Church St), New York, NY
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Tribeca · 45 tips and reviews
ABC Cocina is one of NYC Must Go.

65. ABC Cocina

8.6
38 E 19TH St (btwn Park Ave S & Broadway), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Flatiron District · 280 tips and reviews
Pasquale Jones is one of NYC Must Go.

66. Pasquale Jones

8.7
187 Mulberry St (btwn Broome & Kenmare St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 108 tips and reviews
Cote is one of NYC Must Go.

67. Cote

8.6
16 W 22nd St (btw 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Flatiron District · 72 tips and reviews
Carbone is one of NYC Must Go.

68. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 243 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of NYC Must Go.

69. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Llama-San is one of NYC Must Go.

70. Llama-San

9.0
359 Avenue of the Americas (at Washington Pl), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · West Village · 30 tips and reviews
Via Carota is one of NYC Must Go.

71. Via Carota

9.3
51 Grove St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 173 tips and reviews
Emilio's Ballato is one of NYC Must Go.

72. Emilio's Ballato

8.7
55 E Houston St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoHo · 67 tips and reviews
Minetta Tavern is one of NYC Must Go.

73. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews
Sushi Nakazawa is one of NYC Must Go.

74. Sushi Nakazawa

9.3
23 Commerce St (btwn Bedford St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · West Village · 221 tips and reviews
Raoul's is one of NYC Must Go.

75. Raoul's

8.9
180 Prince St (btwn Thompson & Sullivan St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 166 tips and reviews
L'Artusi is one of NYC Must Go.

76. L'Artusi

9.3
228 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & Hudson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 397 tips and reviews