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1. Oriental Garden 福臨門海鮮酒家

14 Elizabeth St (btwn Bayard & Canal St), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 88 tips and reviews

EaterEater: If any of Chinatown's best dim sum joints are undiscovered, this one is, though long weekend waits suggest otherwise. Chinatown pros and pro chefs alike consider it best-of-breed. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Royal Seafood Restaurant is one of NYC!!!.

2. Royal Seafood Restaurant

6.0
103 Mott St (btwn Canal & Hester St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Little Italy · 40 tips and reviews

EaterEater: As the name implies, this venerable Mott Street restaurant serves excellent Cantonese-style seafood dishes, but the off-the-cart dim sum is really the star of the show here. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

The Dutch is one of NYC!!!.

3. The Dutch

8.6
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 458 tips and reviews

4. Charlie Bird

8.8
5 King St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 187 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Owner Robert Bohr, sommelier Grant Reynolds, and the rest of the team will make you feel like you're the guest of honor at a very hip party. [Eater 38 Member]

5. Hanjan

36 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · NoMad · 127 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Head to Hooni Kim's stylish Flatiron Korean restaurant for fresh killed-chicken skewers, braised pig trotters with kimchi, and fluffy scallion pancakes filled with squid. [Eater 38 Member]

6. Katsu-Hama

8.0
11 E 47th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Tonkatsu Restaurant · Midtown East · 121 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This restaurant specializes in perfectly fried pork cutlets. During lunch, guests can order crispy pork loin with rice, miso soup, salad, sauces, and housemade pickles for just $12. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Gato is one of NYC!!!.

7. Gato

324 Lafayette St (btwn Bleecker St & E Houston St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · NoHo · 190 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Bobby Flay is serving rustic Mediterranean fare in a gorgeous space. Menu includes tapas-style shareable plates, Greek-style dips, wood-fired pizzas, grilled seafood dishes, and vegetables galore. Read more.

Ichimura at Brushstroke is one of NYC!!!.

8. Ichimura at Brushstroke

30 Hudson St (at Duane St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Tribeca · 22 tips and reviews
Blue Ribbon Sushi is one of NYC!!!.

9. Blue Ribbon Sushi

9.2
119 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · SoHo · 293 tips and reviews
Tomoe Sushi is one of NYC!!!.

10. Tomoe Sushi

172 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & Houston St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 217 tips and reviews
Totto Ramen is one of NYC!!!.

11. Totto Ramen

366 W 52nd St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 584 tips and reviews
Pearl Oyster Bar is one of NYC!!!.

12. Pearl Oyster Bar

18 Cornelia St (btw Bleecker & W 4th), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Village · 161 tips and reviews
Luke's Lobster is one of NYC!!!.

13. Luke's Lobster

93 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 304 tips and reviews
Sushi Zen is one of NYC!!!.

14. Sushi Zen

108 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Theater District · 23 tips and reviews
SriPraPhai is one of NYC!!!.

15. SriPraPhai

9.0
6413 39th Ave (btwn 64th & 65th St), Woodside, NY
Thai Restaurant · 357 tips and reviews
Sushi Yasuda is one of NYC!!!.

16. Sushi Yasuda

9.0
204 E 43rd St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 256 tips and reviews
Otafuku x Medetai is one of NYC!!!.

17. Otafuku x Medetai

220 E 9th St (btwn Stuyvesant St & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 142 tips and reviews
Mermaid Oyster Bar is one of NYC!!!.

18. Mermaid Oyster Bar

9.0
79 Macdougal St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 270 tips and reviews
Potatopia is one of NYC!!!.

19. Potatopia

378 Avenue of the Americas (btw Waverly Pl & 8th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 55 tips and reviews
The Delta Grill is one of NYC!!!.

20. The Delta Grill

700 9th Ave (at 48th St.), New York, NY
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 128 tips and reviews
Fishtail by David Burke is one of NYC!!!.

21. Fishtail by David Burke

135 E 62nd St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Upper East Side · 65 tips and reviews
Jewel Bako is one of NYC!!!.

22. Jewel Bako

239 E 5th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 102 tips and reviews
Ladurée is one of NYC!!!.

23. Ladurée

8.6
398 W Broadway (at Spring St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · SoHo · 221 tips and reviews
Ivan Ramen is one of NYC!!!.

24. Ivan Ramen

7.7
25 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Lower East Side · 323 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of NYC!!!.

25. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of NYC!!!.

26. Milk Bar

8.3
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of NYC!!!.

27. Ippudo

9.0
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
miss KOREA BBQ is one of NYC!!!.

28. miss KOREA BBQ

7.6
10 W 32nd St Fl 3 #1 (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 160 tips and reviews
East Japanese Restaurant (Japas 27) is one of NYC!!!.

29. East Japanese Restaurant (Japas 27)

366 3rd Ave (btwn E 26th & E 27th St.), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Rose Hill · 109 tips and reviews
Takahachi is one of NYC!!!.

30. Takahachi

8.6
85 Avenue A (btwn E 5th & E 6th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · East Village · 146 tips and reviews
Vapiano is one of NYC!!!.

31. Vapiano

113 University Pl (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 229 tips and reviews
Lupa is one of NYC!!!.

32. Lupa

8.3
170 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 232 tips and reviews
Bar Pitti is one of NYC!!!.

33. Bar Pitti

8.2
268 Avenue of the Americas (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 203 tips and reviews
L'Artusi is one of NYC!!!.

34. L'Artusi

9.3
228 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & Hudson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 397 tips and reviews
The Meatball Shop is one of NYC!!!.

35. The Meatball Shop

64 Greenwich Ave (at Perry St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 273 tips and reviews
Books Kinokuniya is one of NYC!!!.

36. Books Kinokuniya

9.4
1073 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 40th & W 41st St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Midtown East · 202 tips and reviews
International Center of Photography is one of NYC!!!.

37. International Center of Photography

250 Bowery (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · NoLita · 65 tips and reviews
Lomography Gallery Store New York is one of NYC!!!.

38. Lomography Gallery Store New York

41 W 8th St (btwn 6th Ave & MacDougal St), New York, NY
Camera Store · Greenwich Village · 19 tips and reviews
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of NYC!!!.

39. 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
Macaron Parlour is one of NYC!!!.

40. Macaron Parlour

111 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 74 tips and reviews
Sundaes and Cones is one of NYC!!!.

41. Sundaes and Cones

8.9
95 E 10th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 291 tips and reviews
New Museum is one of NYC!!!.

42. New Museum

7.9
235 Bowery (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
High Line is one of NYC!!!.

43. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews
Hudson River Park is one of NYC!!!.

44. Hudson River Park

9.6
West St (btwn Battery Pl & W 59th St), New York, NY
Park · West Village · 120 tips and reviews
Idlewild Books is one of NYC!!!.

45. Idlewild Books

12 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Flatiron District · 22 tips and reviews
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is one of NYC!!!.

46. Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

9.1
126 Crosby St (btwn Prince & E Houston St), New York, NY
Café · SoHo · 219 tips and reviews
Davey's Ice Cream is one of NYC!!!.

47. Davey's Ice Cream

137 1st Ave (St Marks Pl & 9th St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 162 tips and reviews
Amorino Gelato is one of NYC!!!.

48. Amorino Gelato

8.9
60 University Pl (at E 10th St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenwich Village · 200 tips and reviews
Forbidden Planet is one of NYC!!!.

49. Forbidden Planet

9.0
832 Broadway (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Comic Book Store · Greenwich Village · 177 tips and reviews
Front Row Cube is one of NYC!!!.

50. Front Row Cube

South Street Seaport (Fulton & Front Streets), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Financial District · 8 tips and reviews
Dough is one of NYC!!!.

51. Dough

305 Franklin Ave (at Lafayette Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 376 tips and reviews
Buddakan is one of NYC!!!.

52. Buddakan

9.1
75 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 526 tips and reviews
Jin Ramen is one of NYC!!!.

53. Jin Ramen

8.5
3183 Broadway (at W 125th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · West Harlem · 182 tips and reviews
Pocha 32 is one of NYC!!!.

54. Pocha 32

7.8
15 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Koreatown · 169 tips and reviews
Bondst is one of NYC!!!.

55. Bondst

8.7
6 Bond St (btwn Broadway & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · NoHo · 221 tips and reviews
Bouchon Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

56. Bouchon Bakery

1 Rockefeller Plz (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Bakery · Rockefeller Center · 149 tips and reviews
Francois Payard Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

57. Francois Payard Bakery

116 W Houston St (at Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Bakery · Greenwich Village · 114 tips and reviews
M'o Gelato is one of NYC!!!.

58. M'o Gelato

178 Mulberry St (btwn Broome & Kenmare St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · NoLita · 64 tips and reviews
L'Express is one of NYC!!!.

59. L'Express

8.1
249 Park Ave S (at E 20th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 198 tips and reviews
Donburi-ya is one of NYC!!!.

60. Donburi-ya

137 E 47th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 28 tips and reviews
TreeHaus is one of NYC!!!.

61. TreeHaus

830 3rd Ave, New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 100 tips and reviews
Dishes is one of NYC!!!.

62. Dishes

7.5
6 E 45th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 61 tips and reviews
Hide-Chan Ramen is one of NYC!!!.

63. Hide-Chan Ramen

8.4
248 E 52nd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 317 tips and reviews
Il Laboratorio del Gelato is one of NYC!!!.

64. Il Laboratorio del Gelato

9.1
188 Ludlow St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 345 tips and reviews
Mudspot is one of NYC!!!.

65. Mudspot

8.8
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews
Yuba is one of NYC!!!.

66. Yuba

105 E 9th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 78 tips and reviews
Kuma Inn is one of NYC!!!.

67. Kuma Inn

113 Ludlow St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 101 tips and reviews
Erin McKenna's Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

68. Erin McKenna's Bakery

248 Broome St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lower East Side · 159 tips and reviews
Dominique Ansel Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

69. Dominique Ansel Bakery

8.8
189 Spring St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Bakery · SoHo · 744 tips and reviews
Ladurée is one of NYC!!!.

70. Ladurée

9.1
864 Madison Ave (btwn E 70th & E 71st St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 256 tips and reviews
Risotteria is one of NYC!!!.

71. Risotteria

270 Bleecker St (at Morton St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 120 tips and reviews
Melt Shop is one of NYC!!!.

72. Melt Shop

601 Lexington Ave (at E 53rd St. (Atrium lower level)), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Midtown East · 70 tips and reviews
Kanoyama is one of NYC!!!.

73. Kanoyama

8.1
175 2nd Ave (at E 11th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · East Village · 98 tips and reviews
Ichi Umi is one of NYC!!!.

74. Ichi Umi

6 E 32nd St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · NoMad · 166 tips and reviews
Friend of a Farmer is one of NYC!!!.

75. Friend of a Farmer

8.0
77 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 348 tips and reviews
Melt Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

76. Melt Bakery

7.9
132 Orchard St (btwn Delancey & Rivington), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 61 tips and reviews
Coolhaus Ice Cream Truck is one of NYC!!!.

77. Coolhaus Ice Cream Truck

8.3
New York, NY
Food Truck · Upper West Side · 72 tips and reviews
Tanaka is one of NYC!!!.

78. Tanaka

222 51st St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 37 tips and reviews
Han Dynasty is one of NYC!!!.

79. Han Dynasty

8.9
90 3rd Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 346 tips and reviews
456 Shanghai Cuisine is one of NYC!!!.

80. 456 Shanghai Cuisine

6.9
69 Mott St (btwn Canal & Bayard St.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 109 tips and reviews
Ess-a-Bagel is one of NYC!!!.

81. Ess-a-Bagel

8.4
831 3rd Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Turtle Bay · 359 tips and reviews
ChikaLicious Dessert Bar is one of NYC!!!.

82. ChikaLicious Dessert Bar

203 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 252 tips and reviews
Golden Unicorn is one of NYC!!!.

83. Golden Unicorn

8.1
18 E Broadway (at Catherine St), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 228 tips and reviews
Ramen Misoya is one of NYC!!!.

84. Ramen Misoya

7.2
129 2nd Ave (btwn St Marks Pl & E 7th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 125 tips and reviews
Red Hook Lobster Pound is one of NYC!!!.

85. Red Hook Lobster Pound

16 Extra Pl, New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 23 tips and reviews
Sakagura is one of NYC!!!.

86. Sakagura

9.1
211 E 43rd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sake Bar · Turtle Bay · 223 tips and reviews
Cafe Orlin is one of NYC!!!.

87. Cafe Orlin

41 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 403 tips and reviews
Jane is one of NYC!!!.

88. Jane

100 W Houston St (btwn Thompson St & LaGuardia Pl), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 313 tips and reviews
Tartine is one of NYC!!!.

89. Tartine

8.5
253 W 11th St (W. 4th), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 224 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of NYC!!!.

90. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1059 tips and reviews
ZIO Ristorante is one of NYC!!!.

91. ZIO Ristorante

17 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 49 tips and reviews
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is one of NYC!!!.

92. 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
Lure Fishbar is one of NYC!!!.

93. Lure Fishbar

9.0
142 Mercer St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · SoHo · 401 tips and reviews
Little Prince is one of NYC!!!.

94. Little Prince

8.3
199 Prince St (btwn Macdougal & Sullivan St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 106 tips and reviews
Il Mulino Prime is one of NYC!!!.

95. Il Mulino Prime

7.1
331 W Broadway (Grand Street), New York, NY
Steakhouse · SoHo · 12 tips and reviews
Torrisi Italian Specialties is one of NYC!!!.

96. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 140 tips and reviews
Lupe's East LA Kitchen is one of NYC!!!.

97. Lupe's East LA Kitchen

8.1
110 Avenue of the Americas (at Watts St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · SoHo · 116 tips and reviews
Fishs Eddy is one of NYC!!!.

98. Fishs Eddy

9.5
889 Broadway (btwn E 19th & E 20th St), New York, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Flatiron District · 108 tips and reviews
Freds is one of NYC!!!.

99. Freds

660 Madison Ave Fl 9 (at E 60th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper East Side · 86 tips and reviews
Dieci is one of NYC!!!.

100. Dieci

228 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 79 tips and reviews
Rosemary's is one of NYC!!!.

101. Rosemary's

9.0
18 Greenwich Ave (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 384 tips and reviews
Maialino is one of NYC!!!.

102. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 460 tips and reviews
Perla Cafe is one of NYC!!!.

103. Perla Cafe

234 W 4th St (West 10th st), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 154 tips and reviews
Boqueria Flatiron is one of NYC!!!.

104. Boqueria Flatiron

8.9
53 W 19th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Flatiron District · 296 tips and reviews
Eleven Madison Park is one of NYC!!!.

105. Eleven Madison Park

9.2
11 Madison Ave (at E 24th St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · NoMad · 292 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of NYC!!!.

106. sweetgreen

9.0
1164 Broadway (at W 28th St), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · NoMad · 325 tips and reviews
Sushi Nakazawa is one of NYC!!!.

107. Sushi Nakazawa

9.3
23 Commerce St (btwn Bedford St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · West Village · 221 tips and reviews
Barbuto is one of NYC!!!.

108. Barbuto

8.4
113 Horatio St (btwn Jane St & 12th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 335 tips and reviews

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

Doughnuttery is one of NYC!!!.

109. Doughnuttery

7.6
425 W 15th St, New York, NY
Donut Shop · Chelsea · 64 tips and reviews
Babu Ji is one of NYC!!!.

110. Babu Ji

175 Avenue B (at E 11th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 139 tips and reviews
Tompkins Square Park Dog Run is one of NYC!!!.

111. Tompkins Square Park Dog Run

8.9
Ave B (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Dog Park · Alphabet City · 53 tips and reviews
Sushi You is one of NYC!!!.

112. Sushi You

8.1
246 E 51st St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 27 tips and reviews
Rai Rai Ken is one of NYC!!!.

113. Rai Rai Ken

6.7
218 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 199 tips and reviews
Boba Guys is one of NYC!!!.

114. Boba Guys

23 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
Bubble Tea Shop · Lower East Side · 91 tips and reviews
Ice & Vice is one of NYC!!!.

115. Ice & Vice

221 E Broadway (at Clinton St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 146 tips and reviews