Favorite 2015

1. Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴

8.9

230 E 9th St Fl 2 (btwn 2nd Ave & Stuyvesant St), New York, NY

Tea Room · East Village · 198 tips and reviews

2. Rubirosa

9.2

235 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 842 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Try the vodka pizza, the crisp yet pliable thin-crust pies have a delicate char and a crackerlike crust. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of Favorite 2015.

3. Il Laboratorio del Gelato

9.0

188 Ludlow St (at E Houston St), New York, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 345 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Try the refreshing black-grape sorbet, it packs a clean yet potent ripe-fruit punch. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

4. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 303 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Drink the refreshing Greenmarket Melonball. The orange-tinged tipple is one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

5. Death & Co.

8.8

433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY

Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews

Time Out New York: Try the Sweet Hereafter. Swapping in pisco for gin, barkeep Joachim Simo takes the straightlaced martini for a sultry Latin American spin. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

6. Saro Bistro

102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY

Eastern European Restaurant · Lower East Side · 23 tips and reviews

7. Apothèke

8.8

9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews

8. Zabb Elee

75 2nd Ave (btwn E 4th & 5th), New York, NY

Thai Restaurant · East Village · 122 tips and reviews

9. Morimoto

88 10th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · Chelsea · 344 tips and reviews

10. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.2

48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews

Nao Miz: Talk to Whitney, the assistant manager! She'll give you the whole history of LV and how to get high off of cinnamon ice-cream!

Blue Ribbon Sushi is one of Favorite 2015.

11. Blue Ribbon Sushi

9.2

119 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Sushi Restaurant · SoHo · 293 tips and reviews

12. Yuba

105 E 9th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY

Sushi Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 78 tips and reviews

13. Cocoron

9.1

16 Delancey St (at Chrystie St), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 214 tips and reviews

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Favorite 2015.

14. 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

Ruby's Cafe - Soho is one of Favorite 2015.

15. Ruby's Cafe - Soho

8.9

219 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY

Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 374 tips and reviews

Peter Luger Steak House is one of Favorite 2015.

16. Peter Luger Steak House

8.8

178 Broadway (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Steakhouse · Williamsburg · 694 tips and reviews

17. Kyo Ya

94 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 61 tips and reviews

18. Milk & Honey

30 E 23rd St, New York, NY

Speakeasy · Flatiron District · 144 tips and reviews

ChikaLicious Dessert Bar is one of Favorite 2015.

19. ChikaLicious Dessert Bar

203 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Dessert Shop · East Village · 252 tips and reviews

Abistro On DeKalb is one of Favorite 2015.

20. Abistro On DeKalb

250 Dekalb Ave (at Vanderbilt Ave.), Brooklyn, NY

African Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 24 tips and reviews

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill is one of Favorite 2015.

21. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill

8.2

308 W 58th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY

Sushi Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 145 tips and reviews

22. Dudley's

8.8

85 Orchard St (at Broome St), New York, NY

Australian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 185 tips and reviews

23. Petite Abeille

44 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Belgian Restaurant · Union Square · 193 tips and reviews

Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse is one of Favorite 2015.

24. Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse

7.8

309 E 3rd St (at Trinity St), Austin, TX

Churrascaria · Downtown Austin · 86 tips and reviews

25. Po

31 Cornelia St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · West Village · 63 tips and reviews

26. L'Arte Del Gelato

75 7th Ave (at Barrow St), New York, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 40 tips and reviews

Rich C: don't come here with someone who only likes old man flavors like pistachio and butterscotch

27. Hakata Tonton

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 130 tips and reviews

28. Ushiwakamaru

136 W Houston St (btwn Sullivan & MacDougal St), New York, NY

Sushi Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 71 tips and reviews

29. Fig & Olive

8.0

10 E 52nd St (btwn 5th & Madison Ave), New York, NY

Mediterranean Restaurant · Midtown East · 153 tips and reviews

30. Cocoron

37 Kenmare St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY

Noodle Restaurant · NoLita · 239 tips and reviews

31. Cookshop

8.9

156 10th Ave (btwn W 19th St & W 20th St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Chelsea · 520 tips and reviews

32. Jaleo

8.7

480 7th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.

Tapas Restaurant · 255 tips and reviews

33. Virgola

28 Greenwich Ave (btwn W 10th & Charles St), New York, NY

Wine Bar · West Village · 59 tips and reviews

The Brindle Room is one of Favorite 2015.

34. The Brindle Room

277 E 10th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

American Restaurant · East Village · 192 tips and reviews

Lovers of Today is one of Favorite 2015.

35. Lovers of Today

8.7

132 1/2 E 7th St (near Ave A), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 114 tips and reviews

The Brooklyn Star is one of Favorite 2015.

36. The Brooklyn Star

593 Lorimer St (at Conselyea St), Brooklyn, NY

Southern Food Restaurant · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews

37. Traif

9.1

229 S 4th St (btwn Roebling & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY

Tapas Restaurant · Williamsburg · 285 tips and reviews

38. Rye

247 S 1st St. (at Roebling), Brooklyn, NY

Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 205 tips and reviews

Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream is one of Favorite 2015.

39. Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream

2 Rivington St (at Bowery), New York, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 421 tips and reviews

40. Saigon Shack

8.4

114 Macdougal St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY

Vietnamese Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 394 tips and reviews

41. Cata

245 Bowery (at Stanton), New York, NY

Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 131 tips and reviews

42. Bozu

8.7

296 Grand St (btwn Roebling & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY

Sushi Restaurant · Williamsburg · 167 tips and reviews

43. St. Anselm

9.1

355 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY

American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 317 tips and reviews

Bobwhite Counter is one of Favorite 2015.

44. Bobwhite Counter

8.8

94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY

Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews

The Ides at Wythe Hotel is one of Favorite 2015.

45. The Ides at Wythe Hotel

80 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY

Hotel Bar · Williamsburg · 162 tips and reviews

46. Kura

130 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 64 tips and reviews