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NYC: Basics

NYC: Basics

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Created by Sarah Brink • Updated On: February 10, 2017

List of places that are good, but not my favourites

Pepe Giallo is one of NYC: Basics.

1. Pepe Giallo

8.6
195 10th Ave (btw 21st and 22nd), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Chelsea · 104 tips and reviews
Murray's Bagels is one of NYC: Basics.

2. Murray's Bagels

242 8th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Chelsea · 195 tips and reviews
Cookshop is one of NYC: Basics.

3. Cookshop

8.9
156 10th Ave (btwn W 19th St & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 520 tips and reviews
Fung Tu is one of NYC: Basics.

4. Fung Tu

22 Orchard St (btwn Hester & Canal St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 85 tips and reviews
Little Dokebi is one of NYC: Basics.

5. Little Dokebi

8.6
85 Driggs Ave (Monitor), Brooklyn, NY
Korean Restaurant · Greenpoint · 49 tips and reviews
The Lucky Bee is one of NYC: Basics.

6. The Lucky Bee

252 Broome St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Lower East Side · 48 tips and reviews
Five Leaves is one of NYC: Basics.

7. Five Leaves

8.9
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 535 tips and reviews
Sauvage is one of NYC: Basics.

8. Sauvage

905 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Greenpoint · 57 tips and reviews
Achilles Heel is one of NYC: Basics.

9. Achilles Heel

9.1
180 West St (at Green St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 85 tips and reviews
Battery Harris is one of NYC: Basics.

10. Battery Harris

64 Frost St (btwn Lorimer St & Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 158 tips and reviews
Donna is one of NYC: Basics.

11. Donna

27 Broadway (at Dunham Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 91 tips and reviews
Kinfolk 90 is one of NYC: Basics.

12. Kinfolk 90

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

13. Juliette

8.2
135 N 5th St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Williamsburg · 279 tips and reviews
Cuba is one of NYC: Basics.

14. Cuba

8.6
222 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St.), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 170 tips and reviews
Emporio is one of NYC: Basics.

15. Emporio

8.9
231 Mott St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 220 tips and reviews
Lovely Day is one of NYC: Basics.

16. Lovely Day

8.3
196 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 187 tips and reviews
Hanamizuki Cafe is one of NYC: Basics.

17. Hanamizuki Cafe

8.3
143 W 29th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Chelsea · 74 tips and reviews
Reynard is one of NYC: Basics.

18. Reynard

80 Wythe Ave (N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 160 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of NYC: Basics.

19. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

8.8
620 Manhattan Ave (at Nassau Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenpoint · 129 tips and reviews
High Street on Hudson is one of NYC: Basics.

20. High Street on Hudson

637 Hudson St (at Horatio St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 111 tips and reviews
Tacombi Café El Presidente is one of NYC: Basics.

21. Tacombi Café El Presidente

8.7
30 W 24th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · NoMad · 236 tips and reviews
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of NYC: Basics.

22. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews
Jack's Wife Freda is one of NYC: Basics.

23. Jack's Wife Freda

8.7
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 521 tips and reviews
Pietro Nolita is one of NYC: Basics.

24. Pietro Nolita

5.2
174 Elizabeth St (btw Kenmare & Spring), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 27 tips and reviews
Café Henrie is one of NYC: Basics.

25. Café Henrie

116 Forsyth St (btwn Broome & Delancey), New York, NY
Café · Lower East Side · 33 tips and reviews
The Penrose is one of NYC: Basics.

26. The Penrose

8.7
1590 2nd Ave (btwn E 82nd & E 83rd St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Yorkville · 252 tips and reviews
Westlight is one of NYC: Basics.

27. Westlight

8.7
111 N 12th St (at Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 120 tips and reviews
Devoción is one of NYC: Basics.

28. Devoción

9.1
69 Grand St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 241 tips and reviews
Maison Premiere is one of NYC: Basics.

29. Maison Premiere

9.1
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 446 tips and reviews
Murray's Bagels is one of NYC: Basics.

30. Murray's Bagels

8.3
500 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · West Village · 298 tips and reviews