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Favorites: Eat
Sake Bar Decibel is one of Favorites: Eat.

1. Sake Bar Decibel

9.1
240 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sake Bar · East Village · 256 tips and reviews
LunÀtico is one of Favorites: Eat.

2. LunÀtico

9.2
486 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 25 tips and reviews
Fort Defiance is one of Favorites: Eat.

3. Fort Defiance

365 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Red Hook · 194 tips and reviews
Cheeky Sandwiches is one of Favorites: Eat.

4. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7
35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews
Karasu is one of Favorites: Eat.

5. Karasu

8.8
166 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Fort Greene · 42 tips and reviews
Land Thai Kitchen is one of Favorites: Eat.

6. Land Thai Kitchen

8.2
450 Amsterdam Ave (btw 81st & 82nd), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Upper West Side · 144 tips and reviews
Lincoln Ristorante is one of Favorites: Eat.

7. Lincoln Ristorante

7.6
142 W 65th St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 95 tips and reviews
Earl's Beer & Cheese is one of Favorites: Eat.

8. Earl's Beer & Cheese

8.7
1259 Park Ave (btwn E 97th & E 98th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Harlem · 169 tips and reviews
Anable Basin Sailing Bar & Grill is one of Favorites: Eat.

9. Anable Basin Sailing Bar & Grill

9.0
4-40 44th Dr (East River & Vernon Blvd), Queens, NY
Bar · Hunters Point · 50 tips and reviews
Radegast Hall & Biergarten is one of Favorites: Eat.

10. Radegast Hall & Biergarten

9.0
113 N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 481 tips and reviews
The Dutch is one of Favorites: Eat.

11. The Dutch

8.6
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 458 tips and reviews
Num Pang Sandwich Shop is one of Favorites: Eat.

12. Num Pang Sandwich Shop

21 E 12th St (btwn 5th Ave & University Pl), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Greenwich Village · 277 tips and reviews
Noodle Bar is one of Favorites: Eat.

13. Noodle Bar

26 Carmine St (btwn Bleecker & Bedford St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · West Village · 98 tips and reviews
Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of Favorites: Eat.

14. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.6
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 849 tips and reviews
Hanco's Bubble Tea & Vietnamese Sandwich is one of Favorites: Eat.

15. Hanco's Bubble Tea & Vietnamese Sandwich

8.3
350 7th Ave (at 10th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · South Slope · 127 tips and reviews
Maya is one of Favorites: Eat.

16. Maya

8.3
1191 1st Ave (btwn E 64th St & E 65th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Upper East Side · 148 tips and reviews
Maialino is one of Favorites: Eat.

17. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 460 tips and reviews
Chelsea Market is one of Favorites: Eat.

18. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Market · Chelsea · 1218 tips and reviews
Uncle Boons is one of Favorites: Eat.

19. Uncle Boons

7 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 323 tips and reviews
The Modern is one of Favorites: Eat.

20. The Modern

8.3
9 W 53rd St, New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 197 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of Favorites: Eat.

21. Burger Joint

8.4
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews
Great Jones Cafe is one of Favorites: Eat.

22. Great Jones Cafe

54 Great Jones St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · NoHo · 156 tips and reviews
Dos Toros Taqueria is one of Favorites: Eat.

23. Dos Toros Taqueria

8.2
11 Carmine St (btwn Bleecker St & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · West Village · 136 tips and reviews
Barbuto is one of Favorites: Eat.

24. Barbuto

8.4
113 Horatio St (btwn Jane St & 12th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 335 tips and reviews
Fette Sau is one of Favorites: Eat.

25. Fette Sau

8.9
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews
Fletcher's Brooklyn Barbecue is one of Favorites: Eat.

26. Fletcher's Brooklyn Barbecue

433 3rd Ave (btwn 7th & 8th Sts), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Gowanus · 76 tips and reviews
Cho Dang Gol is one of Favorites: Eat.

27. Cho Dang Gol

8.8
55 W 35th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 142 tips and reviews
Sunshine Co. is one of Favorites: Eat.

28. Sunshine Co.

780 Washington Ave (Sterling Place), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 83 tips and reviews
ABC Kitchen is one of Favorites: Eat.

29. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 721 tips and reviews
Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies is one of Favorites: Eat.

30. Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies

8.9
185 Van Dyke St (at Ferris St), Brooklyn, NY
Pie Shop · Red Hook · 116 tips and reviews
La Superior is one of Favorites: Eat.

31. La Superior

8.4
295 Berry St (btwn S 2nd & S 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 293 tips and reviews
Narcissa is one of Favorites: Eat.

32. Narcissa

25 Cooper Sq (at E 5th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · East Village · 163 tips and reviews
Eagle Trading Co. is one of Favorites: Eat.

33. Eagle Trading Co.

9.0
258 Eagle St (at Franklin St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Greenpoint · 74 tips and reviews
Café Gitane is one of Favorites: Eat.

34. Café Gitane

8.4
242 Mott St (at Prince St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoLita · 304 tips and reviews
Chuko is one of Favorites: Eat.

35. Chuko

8.6
565 Vanderbilt Ave (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 389 tips and reviews
Corner Bistro is one of Favorites: Eat.

36. Corner Bistro

8.5
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews
Cafe Cluny is one of Favorites: Eat.

37. Cafe Cluny

8.9
284 W 12th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 271 tips and reviews
Burger Joint is one of Favorites: Eat.

38. Burger Joint

33 W 8th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 96 tips and reviews
Superfine is one of Favorites: Eat.

39. Superfine

7.3
126 Front St (at Pearl St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · DUMBO · 178 tips and reviews
Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of Favorites: Eat.

40. Vanessa's Dumpling House

7.6
310 Bedford Ave (at S 1st St), Brooklyn, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews
Pok Pok NY is one of Favorites: Eat.

41. Pok Pok NY

117 Columbia St (at Kane St), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 341 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: NY’s new Pok Pok is even better than the West Coast original. The wait-time for a taste of garlicky muu kham waan & incendiary duck laap can be interminable. Bangkok, though, is a 25-hr flight away. Read more.

ABC Cocina is one of Favorites: Eat.

42. ABC Cocina

8.7
38 E 19TH St (btwn Park Ave S & Broadway), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Flatiron District · 280 tips and reviews
Walter's is one of Favorites: Eat.

43. Walter's

8.9
166 Dekalb Ave (at Cumberland St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 150 tips and reviews
Taka Taka is one of Favorites: Eat.

44. Taka Taka

330 W Broadway (at Grand St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · SoHo · 99 tips and reviews
The Four Seasons Restaurant is one of Favorites: Eat.

45. The Four Seasons Restaurant

99 E 52nd St (btwn Lexington & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 76 tips and reviews
Family Meal at Blue Hill is one of Favorites: Eat.

46. Family Meal at Blue Hill

9.0
75 Washington Pl (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 149 tips and reviews
Westville Chelsea is one of Favorites: Eat.

47. Westville Chelsea

246 W 18th St (btwn 7th Ave & 8th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 283 tips and reviews
Jean-Georges is one of Favorites: Eat.

48. Jean-Georges

8.5
1 Central Park W (btwn W 60th & W 61st St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 286 tips and reviews
A Voce Columbus Restaurant is one of Favorites: Eat.

49. A Voce Columbus Restaurant

10 Columbus Circle (at Time Warner Center), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 84 tips and reviews
Vinegar Hill House is one of Favorites: Eat.

50. Vinegar Hill House

9.1
72 Hudson Ave (at Water St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 262 tips and reviews
Sfoglia is one of Favorites: Eat.

51. Sfoglia

8.4
1402 Lexington Ave (at E 92nd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Carnegie Hill · 56 tips and reviews
Telepan is one of Favorites: Eat.

52. Telepan

72 W 69th St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 86 tips and reviews
Empellón Taqueria is one of Favorites: Eat.

53. Empellón Taqueria

8.1
230 W 4th St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · West Village · 229 tips and reviews
Frankies 457 Spuntino is one of Favorites: Eat.

54. Frankies 457 Spuntino

9.2
457 Court St (btwn 4th Pl & Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 237 tips and reviews
Mile End Delicatessen is one of Favorites: Eat.

55. Mile End Delicatessen

53 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoHo · 234 tips and reviews
Colonie is one of Favorites: Eat.

56. Colonie

9.2
127 Atlantic Ave (btwn Henry & Clinton St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Brooklyn Heights · 246 tips and reviews
Henry Public is one of Favorites: Eat.

57. Henry Public

9.0
329 Henry St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Cobble Hill · 192 tips and reviews
Habana Outpost is one of Favorites: Eat.

58. Habana Outpost

8.8
757 Fulton St (at S Portland Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Fort Greene · 247 tips and reviews
Hibino is one of Favorites: Eat.

59. Hibino

9.2
333 Henry St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 156 tips and reviews
Bar Tabac is one of Favorites: Eat.

60. Bar Tabac

8.1
128 Smith St (at Dean St), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 211 tips and reviews
Lobo is one of Favorites: Eat.

61. Lobo

7.2
218 Court St (at Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 117 tips and reviews
Republic is one of Favorites: Eat.

62. Republic

37 Union Sq W (btwn E 16th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Union Square · 401 tips and reviews
Otto's Tacos is one of Favorites: Eat.

63. Otto's Tacos

141 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 169 tips and reviews
Jeepney Filipino Gastropub is one of Favorites: Eat.

64. Jeepney Filipino Gastropub

201 1st Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Filipino Restaurant · East Village · 168 tips and reviews
Bluestone Lane is one of Favorites: Eat.

65. Bluestone Lane

8.8
1085 5th Ave (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Café · Carnegie Hill · 93 tips and reviews
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is one of Favorites: Eat.

66. Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery

8.8
380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoHo · 419 tips and reviews
Roberta's Pizza is one of Favorites: Eat.

67. Roberta's Pizza

9.3
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews
Kuma Inn is one of Favorites: Eat.

68. Kuma Inn

113 Ludlow St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 101 tips and reviews
White Tiger is one of Favorites: Eat.

69. White Tiger

601 Vanderbilt Ave (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Korean Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 30 tips and reviews
Levain Bakery is one of Favorites: Eat.

70. Levain Bakery

9.3
167 W 74th St (at Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper West Side · 854 tips and reviews

The Tastes that Make the CityThe Tastes that Make the City: The chocolate chip cookie is the best cookie in NYC, making our list of "The Tastes That Make the City: NYC Edition." Read more.

Balthazar is one of Favorites: Eat.

71. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1059 tips and reviews

The Tastes that Make the CityThe Tastes that Make the City: The pommes frites are the best french fries in NYC, making our list of "The Tastes That Make the City: NYC Edition." Read more.

Diner is one of Favorites: Eat.

72. Diner

8.9
85 Broadway (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews
Olmsted is one of Favorites: Eat.

73. Olmsted

8.9
659 Vanderbilt Ave (Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 111 tips and reviews
Rucola is one of Favorites: Eat.

74. Rucola

9.3
190 Dean St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 232 tips and reviews
Cafe Mogador is one of Favorites: Eat.

75. Cafe Mogador

9.3
133 Wythe Ave (btwn N 7th & N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · Williamsburg · 351 tips and reviews
Lovely Day is one of Favorites: Eat.

76. Lovely Day

7.8
196 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 187 tips and reviews
The Fat Radish is one of Favorites: Eat.

77. The Fat Radish

17 Orchard St (btwn Hester & Canal St), New York, NY
English Restaurant · Chinatown · 223 tips and reviews
Blue Ribbon Sushi is one of Favorites: Eat.

78. Blue Ribbon Sushi

9.2
119 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · SoHo · 293 tips and reviews
Samurai Mama is one of Favorites: Eat.

79. Samurai Mama

8.9
205 Grand St (btwn Bedford & Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 247 tips and reviews
Kinfolk 90 is one of Favorites: Eat.

80. Kinfolk 90

90 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 80 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of Favorites: Eat.

81. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews
Freemans is one of Favorites: Eat.

82. Freemans

8.9
1 Freeman Aly (at Rivington St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 571 tips and reviews
Má Pêche is one of Favorites: Eat.

83. Má Pêche

15 W 56th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 238 tips and reviews
Cafe Mogador is one of Favorites: Eat.

84. Cafe Mogador

9.1
101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 400 tips and reviews
Egg is one of Favorites: Eat.

85. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 377 tips and reviews
Mission Chinese Food is one of Favorites: Eat.

86. Mission Chinese Food

171 E Broadway (btwn Rutgers & Jefferson St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Two Bridges · 400 tips and reviews
Laut is one of Favorites: Eat.

87. Laut

8.1
15 E 17th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Malay Restaurant · Union Square · 169 tips and reviews
Catfish is one of Favorites: Eat.

88. Catfish

1433 Bedford Ave (btwn Prospect Pl & Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Crown Heights · 161 tips and reviews
Sisters is one of Favorites: Eat.

89. Sisters

8.5
900 Fulton St (btwn Washington & Waverly Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Clinton Hill · 103 tips and reviews
Cent'Anni is one of Favorites: Eat.

90. Cent'Anni

8.1
742 Franklin Ave (at Sterling Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Crown Heights · 96 tips and reviews
Glady's is one of Favorites: Eat.

91. Glady's

788 Franklin Ave (at Lincoln Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · Crown Heights · 146 tips and reviews
Silver Rice is one of Favorites: Eat.

92. Silver Rice

9.2
638 Park Pl (at Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Crown Heights · 82 tips and reviews
Cafe Rue Dix is one of Favorites: Eat.

93. Cafe Rue Dix

8.6
1451 Bedford Ave (at Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
African Restaurant · Crown Heights · 57 tips and reviews
Le Paddock is one of Favorites: Eat.

94. Le Paddock

8.6
1235 Prospect Ave (at Reeve Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Windsor Terrace · 58 tips and reviews
Alta Calidad is one of Favorites: Eat.

95. Alta Calidad

8.4
552 Vanderbilt Ave (at Dean St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 47 tips and reviews
Alma is one of Favorites: Eat.

96. Alma

7.5
187 Columbia St (at Degraw St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 130 tips and reviews
Marlow & Sons is one of Favorites: Eat.

97. Marlow & Sons

8.9
81 Broadway (btwn Berry & Wythe St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 254 tips and reviews