If you’re not into oozy, melty cheese and crispy cornmeal deliciousness, then we can’t help you. Read more.
We’re partial to both the classic pork-and-pâté combo and the meatball option—and at just $5, you’ll have plenty left over for an avocado shake. Read more.
New York abounds with excellent burgers and manages to combine fast food-style nostalgia with a hefty, perfectly cooked patty on par with what you’d find elsewhere for twice the price. Read more.
No matter how much time passes, we keep coming back to this downtown (and mobile) staple for our falafel fix. The perfect alchemy of spices, crispiness and unlimited toppings never fails to deliver. Read more.
Swapping out the tortilla for a buttery, flaky paratha is a stroke of genius. And the fusion-y ingredient combos (like paneer, spinach pesto, fried chickpeas and pickled tomatillos) seal the deal. Read more.
Spicy, crunchy, eggy and sweet: The crepe-like street-food sensation stole our hearts the minute we took a bite. Read more.
We’re not about to argue with crispy chicken, Oaxaca cheese, black bean spread and a half dozen more ingredients. And since it’s impossible to finish in one sitting, you just scored two meals for $9. Read more.
Few things in life give us as much joy as a big, beautiful bowl of noodles. And Xi’an’s addictive version is totally worth the chile oil splatters we inevitably incur while slurping like a maniac. Read more.
We never expected to find an authentic hole-in-the-wall in Times Square, but we’re so glad we did. And this crispy, meat-filled beauty is well worth braving the crowds. Read more.
At this point, Joe’s is like an older, wiser friend who always knows just what we need. And what we always need is a classic thin-crust slice. Read more.
Whether they're fried to a crisp or boiled and doused in vinegar and hot sauce, you can’t go wrong with a heap of piping-hot dumplings. Read more.
It's impossible to pick a favorite, but we have to award bonus points for the genius combo of eggs, bacon, miso-tahini kale and hot sauce. Read more.
Happiness is light-as-a-cloud shaved snow, matcha brownies, peanut-butter sauce and Pocky. Read more.
These innocent-looking rolls are Brazilian cheese bread, a magical balance of fluffy, eggy and cheesy. Get one (or five) plain or amped up as a ham and queso sandwich. Read more.
This uptown staple is not only one of the city’s best bagel spots, its prices clock in a little lower than some of its fellow heavyweights. Read more.