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Need to Try

Need to Try

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Created by Tina Hilll • Updated On: May 5, 2021
Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar is one of Need to Try.

1. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar

6.9
New York, NY
Persian Restaurant · Chelsea · 5 tips and reviews
Dhamaka is one of Need to Try.

2. Dhamaka

8.1
119 Delancey St (at Essex St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews
Pelicana Chicken is one of Need to Try.

3. Pelicana Chicken

6.2
52 E 8th St, New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Greenwich Village · 2 tips and reviews
Saigon Social is one of Need to Try.

4. Saigon Social

8.3
172 Orchard St (Stanton St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 16 tips and reviews
Sona is one of Need to Try.

5. Sona

36 E 20th St (btw Broadway & Park Ave South), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Union Square · 10 tips and reviews
EN Japanese Brasserie is one of Need to Try.

6. EN Japanese Brasserie

8.7
435 Hudson St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · West Village · 263 tips and reviews
Attaboy is one of Need to Try.

7. Attaboy

9.3
134 Eldridge St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 241 tips and reviews
Patent Pending is one of Need to Try.

8. Patent Pending

8.9
49 W 27th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · NoMad · 60 tips and reviews
Celon is one of Need to Try.

9. Celon

6.6
40 W 40th St, New York, NY
Lounge · Midtown East · 2 tips and reviews
Llama-San is one of Need to Try.

10. Llama-San

9.0
359 Avenue of the Americas (at Washington Pl), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · West Village · 30 tips and reviews
The Grill is one of Need to Try.

11. The Grill

9.0
99 E 52nd St (at Park Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 37 tips and reviews
Joyface is one of Need to Try.

12. Joyface

9.0
104 Avenue C (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 12 tips and reviews
Kindred is one of Need to Try.

13. Kindred

342 E 6th St (btw 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 12 tips and reviews
Chapel Bar is one of Need to Try.

14. Chapel Bar

9.0
281 Park Ave S (22nd St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Gramercy Park · 4 tips and reviews
Peppi’s Cellar is one of Need to Try.

15. Peppi’s Cellar

406 Broome St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · SoHo · 3 tips and reviews
Fotografiska is one of Need to Try.

16. Fotografiska

281 Park Ave S (btwn E 21st & E 22nd St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Gramercy Park · 24 tips and reviews
Special Club is one of Need to Try.

17. Special Club

43 Macdougal St (King St), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · SoHo · 1 tip
Jadis is one of Need to Try.

18. Jadis

8.7
42 Rivington St (at Eldridge St.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Lower East Side · 70 tips and reviews
A for Athens is one of Need to Try.

19. A for Athens

8.9
Μιαούλη 2-4 (Ερμού), Αθήνα, Αττική
Hotel Bar · Μοναστηράκι · 579 tips and reviews
Dionysos Zonar's is one of Need to Try.

20. Dionysos Zonar's

9.0
Ροβέρτου Γκάλι 43, Αθήνα, Αττική
Greek Restaurant · Φιλοπάππου · 127 tips and reviews
360° is one of Need to Try.

21. 360°

8.8
Ηφαίστου 2 (Πλατεία Μοναστηρακίου), Αθήνα, Αττική
Cocktail Bar · Μοναστηράκι · 542 tips and reviews
Tuome is one of Need to Try.

22. Tuome

9.0
536 E 5th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 101 tips and reviews
Cathédrale is one of Need to Try.

23. Cathédrale

7.6
112 East 11th St, New York, NY
French Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 10 tips and reviews
Fish Cheeks is one of Need to Try.

24. Fish Cheeks

9.4
55 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoHo · 147 tips and reviews
Lamalo is one of Need to Try.

25. Lamalo

11 E 31st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Middle Eastern Restaurant · NoMad · 6 tips and reviews
Grand Banks is one of Need to Try.

26. Grand Banks

9.0
Pier 25 (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Tribeca, New York, NY · 144 tips and reviews
Jungle Bird is one of Need to Try.

27. Jungle Bird

8.2
174 8th Ave (19th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chelsea · 20 tips and reviews
Ophelia is one of Need to Try.

28. Ophelia

7.6
3 Mitchell Pl (Top of Beekman Tower), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Turtle Bay · 10 tips and reviews
Aire Ancient Baths is one of Need to Try.

29. Aire Ancient Baths

9.5
88 Franklin St (at Church St), New York, NY
Spa · Tribeca · 131 tips and reviews
City Vineyard is one of Need to Try.

30. City Vineyard

8.3
233 West St, New York, NY
Wine Bar · Tribeca · 71 tips and reviews
Maman is one of Need to Try.

31. Maman

8.7
205 Hudson St (Canal St.), New York, NY
Café · Tribeca · 11 tips and reviews
Oscar Wilde is one of Need to Try.

32. Oscar Wilde

8.6
45 W 27th St, New York, NY
Bar · NoMad · 72 tips and reviews
Ruby’s Vintage is one of Need to Try.

33. Ruby’s Vintage

7.3
2340 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd (137th St.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Central Harlem · 1 tip
19 Cleveland is one of Need to Try.

34. 19 Cleveland

8.6
19 Cleveland Pl (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · NoLita · 40 tips and reviews
Oak Tuscan Truffle Lounge is one of Need to Try.

35. Oak Tuscan Truffle Lounge

6.9
28 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 5 tips and reviews
Bo Peep is one of Need to Try.

36. Bo Peep

8.2
70 W 36th St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Garment District · 15 tips and reviews
The Garret is one of Need to Try.

37. The Garret

8.1
296 Bleecker St (above Five Guys), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 148 tips and reviews
Angel’s Share is one of Need to Try.

38. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 491 tips and reviews
The Four Horsemen is one of Need to Try.

39. The Four Horsemen

9.1
295 Grand St (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews
Peachy's is one of Need to Try.

40. Peachy's

8.0
5 Doyers St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 6 tips and reviews
Chinese Tuxedo is one of Need to Try.

41. Chinese Tuxedo

7.9
5 Doyers St, New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 47 tips and reviews
The Ship is one of Need to Try.

42. The Ship

158 Lafayette St (btwn Grand St & Howard St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · SoHo · 105 tips and reviews
Llamita is one of Need to Try.

43. Llamita

80 Carmine St (at Varick St), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · West Village · 17 tips and reviews
Rahi is one of Need to Try.

44. Rahi

60 Greenwich Ave (at Perry St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · West Village · 29 tips and reviews
Murray's Bagels is one of Need to Try.

45. Murray's Bagels

242 8th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Chelsea · 195 tips and reviews
Tompkins Square Bagels is one of Need to Try.

46. Tompkins Square Bagels

8.9
184 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Bagel Shop · East Village · 30 tips and reviews
Baz Bagel and Restaurant is one of Need to Try.

47. Baz Bagel and Restaurant

8.1
181 Grand St (btw Baxter & Mulberry), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Little Italy · 85 tips and reviews
Family Meal At Blue Hill is one of Need to Try.

48. Family Meal At Blue Hill

9.0
75 Washington Pl (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 149 tips and reviews
Cowgirl is one of Need to Try.

49. Cowgirl

7.8
519 Hudson St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Tex-Mex Restaurant · West Village · 159 tips and reviews
Little Rascal is one of Need to Try.

50. Little Rascal

8.4
163 Elizabeth St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Turkish Restaurant · NoLita · 67 tips and reviews
Excuse My French is one of Need to Try.

51. Excuse My French

7.1
96 Orchard St (btw Broome & Delancey), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lower East Side · 18 tips and reviews
PMF Pardon My French is one of Need to Try.

52. PMF Pardon My French

7.9
103 Avenue B (btwn E 6th St & E 7th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Alphabet City · 57 tips and reviews
Fairfax is one of Need to Try.

53. Fairfax

8.9
234 W 4th St (West 10th Str), New York, NY
Café · West Village · 50 tips and reviews
Porteño is one of Need to Try.

54. Porteño

8.2
299 10th Ave (btwn W 27th & W 28th St), New York, NY
Argentinian Restaurant · Chelsea · 58 tips and reviews
The Crown is one of Need to Try.

55. The Crown

7.9
50 Bowery (at Canal St), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Chinatown · 22 tips and reviews
Pod 39 Rooftop Bar is one of Need to Try.

56. Pod 39 Rooftop Bar

8.4
145 E 39th St (btw Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Murray Hill · 118 tips and reviews
JIMMY is one of Need to Try.

57. JIMMY

8.4
15 Thompson St. (at Grand St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · SoHo · 158 tips and reviews
Masala Times is one of Need to Try.

58. Masala Times

7.5
194 Bleecker St (btwn 6th Ave & MacDougal St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 94 tips and reviews
BòCàPhê is one of Need to Try.

59. BòCàPhê

222 Lafayette St (at Spring St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · SoHo · 67 tips and reviews
St Elmo Steak House is one of Need to Try.

60. St Elmo Steak House

9.0
127 S Illinois St (btw Maryland St. & Georgia St.), Indianapolis, IN
Steakhouse · Downtown Indianapolis · 197 tips and reviews
Love Handle is one of Need to Try.

61. Love Handle

7.5
877 Massachusetts Ave (College), Indianapolis, IN
Comfort Food Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 9 tips and reviews
Milktooth is one of Need to Try.

62. Milktooth

8.7
540 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 54 tips and reviews
Bar One Fourteen is one of Need to Try.

63. Bar One Fourteen

114 E 49th St (Pennsylvania St.), Indianapolis, IN
Bar · Meridian Kessler · 6 tips and reviews
The Bar at Baccarat Hotel is one of Need to Try.

64. The Bar at Baccarat Hotel

8.8
28 W 53rd St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 36 tips and reviews
Attari Sandwich Shop is one of Need to Try.

65. Attari Sandwich Shop

1100 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Sandwich Spot · Westwood · 33 tips and reviews
Fumo is one of Need to Try.

66. Fumo

8.7
1600 Amsterdam Ave (139th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Harlem · 27 tips and reviews
VINATERÍA is one of Need to Try.

67. VINATERÍA

8.9
2211 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Central Harlem · 86 tips and reviews
Lavagna is one of Need to Try.

68. Lavagna

8.8
545 E 5th St (btwn Avenue A & Avenue B), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 78 tips and reviews
Lil' Frankie's is one of Need to Try.

69. Lil' Frankie's

8.8
19 1st Ave (btwn E 1st & E 2nd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 264 tips and reviews
Roman and Williams Guild is one of Need to Try.

70. Roman and Williams Guild

8.9
53 Howard St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
Furniture and Home Store · SoHo · 5 tips and reviews
Villa Mosconi Restaurant is one of Need to Try.

71. Villa Mosconi Restaurant

8.2
69 Macdougal St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 29 tips and reviews
Gibson + Luce is one of Need to Try.

72. Gibson + Luce

19 W 31st St (off Fifth Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Koreatown · 5 tips and reviews
The Ragtrader is one of Need to Try.

73. The Ragtrader

8.4
70 W 36th St. (Between 5th & 6th) (5th and 6th Avenues), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Koreatown · 24 tips and reviews
The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen is one of Need to Try.

74. The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen

8.0
485 5th Ave (41st St, inside Andaz 5th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 82 tips and reviews
Pasquale Jones is one of Need to Try.

75. Pasquale Jones

8.7
187 Mulberry St (btwn Broome & Kenmare St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 108 tips and reviews
Upland is one of Need to Try.

76. Upland

9.2
345 Park Ave S (at E 26th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 269 tips and reviews
High Street on Hudson is one of Need to Try.

77. High Street on Hudson

637 Hudson St (at Horatio St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 111 tips and reviews
Cote is one of Need to Try.

78. Cote

8.6
16 W 22nd St (btw 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Flatiron District · 72 tips and reviews
Cafe Cluny is one of Need to Try.

79. Cafe Cluny

8.9
284 W 12th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 271 tips and reviews
American Whiskey is one of Need to Try.

80. American Whiskey

7.6
211 W Broadway (at Franklin St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Tribeca · 147 tips and reviews
Lovely Day is one of Need to Try.

81. Lovely Day

8.2
196 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoLita · 187 tips and reviews
Sant Ambroeus is one of Need to Try.

82. Sant Ambroeus

8.7
265 Lafayette St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 55 tips and reviews
The Breslin Bar & Dining Room is one of Need to Try.

83. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoMad · 688 tips and reviews
Llama Inn is one of Need to Try.

84. Llama Inn

9.1
50 Withers St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews
Bobwhite Counter is one of Need to Try.

85. 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
Souvlaki GR is one of Need to Try.

86. Souvlaki GR

8.7
116 Stanton St (btwn Essex & Ludlow St.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Lower East Side · 199 tips and reviews
Kiki's is one of Need to Try.

87. Kiki's

9.2
130 Division St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Chinatown · 213 tips and reviews
Dimes is one of Need to Try.

88. Dimes

8.5
49 Canal St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chinatown · 179 tips and reviews
Sweet Chick is one of Need to Try.

89. Sweet Chick

8.6
178 Ludlow St (btwn E Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Lower East Side · 205 tips and reviews
Tacombi is one of Need to Try.

90. Tacombi

8.8
255 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · West Village · 90 tips and reviews
Tim Ho Wan 添好運 is one of Need to Try.

91. Tim Ho Wan 添好運

7.5
85 4th Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 126 tips and reviews
Hwa Yuan is one of Need to Try.

92. Hwa Yuan

8.1
42 E Broadway, New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 25 tips and reviews
The Butcher's Daughter is one of Need to Try.

93. The Butcher's Daughter

8.0
581 Hudson St (Bank St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · West Village · 44 tips and reviews
Flex Mussels is one of Need to Try.

94. Flex Mussels

154 W 13th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Village · 177 tips and reviews
Quality Eats is one of Need to Try.

95. Quality Eats

19 Greenwich Ave (btwn 10th & Christopher St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · West Village · 79 tips and reviews
The VNYL is one of Need to Try.

96. The VNYL

100 3rd Ave (btw 13th & 12th), New York, NY
Lounge · East Village · 28 tips and reviews
Buvette is one of Need to Try.

97. Buvette

9.2
42 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 534 tips and reviews
Ruffian is one of Need to Try.

98. Ruffian

9.0
125 E 7th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 33 tips and reviews
Ikinari Steak is one of Need to Try.

99. Ikinari Steak

90 E 10th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Greenwich Village · 48 tips and reviews
Carbone is one of Need to Try.

100. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 243 tips and reviews
The Bowery Market is one of Need to Try.

101. The Bowery Market

7.6
348 Bowery, New York, NY
Food Court · NoHo · 9 tips and reviews
Acme is one of Need to Try.

102. Acme

7.8
9 Great Jones St (btwn Broadway & Lafayette St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoHo · 147 tips and reviews