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Nick's Top Picks

Nick's Top Picks

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Created by Nicholas Doyle • Updated On: January 15, 2014

When someone asks me "What's good around here?" or "What's your favorite restuarant", I tend to blank due to having so many different loved spots. So, here's a list for quick reference for you & me.

Brooklyn Wok Shop is one of Nick's Top Picks.

1. Brooklyn Wok Shop

182 N 10th St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 35 tips and reviews
Diner is one of Nick's Top Picks.

2. Diner

8.9
85 Broadway (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews
Cubana Social is one of Nick's Top Picks.

3. Cubana Social

70 N 6th St (btwn Wythe & Kent Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Williamsburg · 106 tips and reviews
Osteria Il Paiolo is one of Nick's Top Picks.

4. Osteria Il Paiolo

106 N 6th St (btwn Berry St. & Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 32 tips and reviews
DuMont is one of Nick's Top Picks.

5. DuMont

432 Union Ave (btwn Metropolitan Ave & Devoe St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 146 tips and reviews
Radegast Hall & Biergarten is one of Nick's Top Picks.

6. Radegast Hall & Biergarten

9.0
113 N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 481 tips and reviews
The Commodore is one of Nick's Top Picks.

7. The Commodore

8.7
366 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 322 tips and reviews
Qi Thai Grill is one of Nick's Top Picks.

8. Qi Thai Grill

176 N 9th St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · Williamsburg · 82 tips and reviews
Pates Et Traditions is one of Nick's Top Picks.

9. Pates Et Traditions

52 Havemeyer St (at N 6th St), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 137 tips and reviews
El Beit is one of Nick's Top Picks.

10. El Beit

158 Bedford Ave (btwn N 8th & N 9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Williamsburg · 167 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Nick's Top Picks.

11. Blue Bottle Coffee

160 Berry St (btwn N 4th & N 5th St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 403 tips and reviews
Mighty Quinn's BBQ is one of Nick's Top Picks.

12. Mighty Quinn's BBQ

103 2nd Ave (at E 6th St), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · East Village · 519 tips and reviews
Totto Ramen is one of Nick's Top Picks.

13. Totto Ramen

366 W 52nd St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 584 tips and reviews
Dassara is one of Nick's Top Picks.

14. Dassara

271 Smith St (btwn Degraw and Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 116 tips and reviews
Sky Garden Bistro is one of Nick's Top Picks.

15. Sky Garden Bistro

1819 Summerfield St (Forest Ave), Ridgewood, NY
New American Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
Di Fara Pizza is one of Nick's Top Picks.

16. Di Fara Pizza

8.5
1424 Avenue J (at E 15th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Midwood · 351 tips and reviews
Saraghina is one of Nick's Top Picks.

17. Saraghina

9.3
435 Halsey St (at Lewis Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 208 tips and reviews
Roberta's Pizza is one of Nick's Top Picks.

18. Roberta's Pizza

9.2
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews
Paulie Gee’s is one of Nick's Top Picks.

19. Paulie Gee’s

9.3
60 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Greenpoint · 401 tips and reviews
Olio e Piú is one of Nick's Top Picks.

20. Olio e Piú

7.8
3 Greenwich Ave (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 145 tips and reviews
Petrossian Boutique & Cafe is one of Nick's Top Picks.

21. Petrossian Boutique & Cafe

7.9
911 7th Ave (btwn 57th & 58th St.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Theater District · 65 tips and reviews
Olympic Pita - Manhattan is one of Nick's Top Picks.

22. Olympic Pita - Manhattan

58 W 38th St (6th Ave), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · Garment District · 18 tips and reviews
Katz's Delicatessen is one of Nick's Top Picks.

23. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1451 tips and reviews
Russ & Daughters is one of Nick's Top Picks.

24. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 422 tips and reviews
Plein Sud at Smyth Tribeca Hotel is one of Nick's Top Picks.

25. Plein Sud at Smyth Tribeca Hotel

85 W Broadway (Chambers), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Tribeca · 44 tips and reviews
Cafe Ghia is one of Nick's Top Picks.

26. Cafe Ghia

24 Irving Ave (btwn Jefferson St & Melrose St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bushwick · 122 tips and reviews
EN Japanese Brasserie is one of Nick's Top Picks.

27. EN Japanese Brasserie

8.7
435 Hudson St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 263 tips and reviews
Tamarind Tribeca is one of Nick's Top Picks.

28. Tamarind Tribeca

9.0
99 Hudson St (at Franklin St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Tribeca · 158 tips and reviews
Dhaba is one of Nick's Top Picks.

29. Dhaba

8.4
108 Lexington Ave (btwn 27th & 28th St.), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 166 tips and reviews
M Shanghai Bistro is one of Nick's Top Picks.

30. M Shanghai Bistro

7.6
292 Grand St (btwn Roebling St & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 126 tips and reviews
Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春 is one of Nick's Top Picks.

31. Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春

9 Pell St (btwn Doyers St & Bowery), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 565 tips and reviews
Fette Sau is one of Nick's Top Picks.

32. Fette Sau

8.9
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews
Beyond Sushi is one of Nick's Top Picks.

33. Beyond Sushi

229 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 119 tips and reviews
Candle 79 is one of Nick's Top Picks.

34. Candle 79

154 E 79th St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 169 tips and reviews
My Kitchen in Brooklyn is one of Nick's Top Picks.

35. My Kitchen in Brooklyn

359 Manhattan Ave (Jackson St), Brooklyn, NY
Tea Room · Williamsburg · 9 tips and reviews