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NYC - back for the good stuff
Casa Mono is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

1. Casa Mono

9.0
52 Irving Pl (btwn E 17th & E 18th St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 208 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Holy grail of amazing Spanish small plate. I return for the Razor Clams, Foie Gras (best), Duck, Pulpo, Skirt Steak, Jamon Iberico. Arrive at 6PM to ensure seating. Fun: Cocks comb avail upon request

AQUAGRILL is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

2. AQUAGRILL

210 Spring St (at 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Financial Service · SoHo · 164 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Freshest Oysters! Get the Blue Point, La St. Simon, Raspberry Point & Canoe Lagoon. The truffle crusted cod is also a must try. It's one of my favorite NYC restaurants

3. Marlow & Sons

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

4. Blue Ribbon Bakery Kitchen

35 Downing St (at Bedford St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 121 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Get the "butchers plate" - One of the best cured meat/foie/pate plates in the city

Mamoun's Falafel is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

5. Mamoun's Falafel

8.3
30 St. Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews

naveennaveen: the most amazing shawarma (especially when paired with the whole wheat). get the hummus on the side and save it for a good late-afternoon snack

6. 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
Katz's Delicatessen is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

7. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1451 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Get the Pastrami sandwich! Don't get the corned beef (too dry). Sally (from When Harry met Sally) had the Pastrami! ;)

Tia Pol is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

8. Tia Pol

8.4
205 10th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St.), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Chelsea · 157 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Must get: green peppers with sea salt, chicken liver mousse with pedro ximenez, plate of jamon, boquerones en vinagre, lamb skewers!!!

Bar Boulud is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

9. Bar Boulud

7.3
1900 Broadway (btwn 63rd & 64th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 186 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: The small board of charcuterie is a good tasting of boulud quality meats. I order the pate grand mere every time I visit!

Gino's Pizza is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

10. Gino's Pizza

8635 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY
Pizzeria · Elmhurst · 24 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Best pizza in NYC! Bold claim I know but I wouldn't if it isn't true

Georgia Diner is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

11. Georgia Diner

8655 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY
Diner · 97 tips and reviews

Vernon B.Vernon Balanza: Best diner in Queens

Joe's Shanghai 鹿鸣春 is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

12. Joe's Shanghai 鹿鸣春

136-21 37th Ave, Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · 97 tips and reviews

Mark C.Mark Cáceres: Crabmeat DUMPLINGS!

Taste Good Malaysian Cuisine 好味 is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

13. Taste Good Malaysian Cuisine 好味

8.1
82-18 45th Ave (btwn 82nd & 83rd St.), Elmhurst, NY
Malay Restaurant · Elmhurst · 55 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Get the Crispy Fried Fish Cake and thank me later!

Taiwanese Specialties 老華西街台菜館 is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

14. Taiwanese Specialties 老華西街台菜館

8.1
84-02 Broadway (at St. James Ave), Elmhurst, NY
Taiwanese Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Great here: pork and bamboo, clams with basil, taiwanese fried rice, beef with scallion!

Fay Da Bakery is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

15. Fay Da Bakery

7.8
107-50 Queens Blvd (at 71st Ave), Forest Hills, NY
Bakery · 42 tips and reviews

James C.James Chou: Thank you coming to our locations and checking in, we will have specials soon, we are also on Facebook now look for us! Congratulations Wendy W. for being Mayor!

Pho Bac is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

16. Pho Bac

7.3
8278 Broadway (at 83rd St), Elmhurst, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Have tried pho from 6 places in Saigon and pho bang in ELMHURST has one of the best!

SriPraPhai is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

17. SriPraPhai

9.0
6413 39th Ave (btwn 64th & 65th St), Woodside, NY
Thai Restaurant · 357 tips and reviews

Sonny D.Sonny Datoy: get the crispy watercress salad. always.

Ihawan is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

18. Ihawan

8.6
4006 70th St (at Roosevelt Ave), Woodside, NY
Filipino Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

SkeeterNYCSkeeterNYC: Lechon kawali is going to be your best friend here. That and the BBQ pork skewers. Repeat after me..."fat is good" Read more.

Sal, Kris & Charlie's Deli is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

19. Sal, Kris & Charlie's Deli

9.4
33-12 23rd Ave (btwn 33rd & 35th St), Astoria, NY
Sandwich Spot · 134 tips and reviews

Joseph L.Joseph LaSala: Amazing sandwiches. Sandwich king of Astoria

King Spa & Sauna is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

20. King Spa & Sauna

8.6
321 Commercial Ave (btwn W Central & W Palisades Blvd), Palisades Park, NJ
Spa · 74 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Spend an entire day here, you will feel brand new! The food is good here as well.

Manducatis Rustica is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

21. Manducatis Rustica

8.2
4635 Vernon Blvd (btwn 46th Rd. & 47th Ave.), Queens, NY
Italian Restaurant · Hunters Point · 39 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Get the Tiramisu. It's local pastry chef Victoria's go to place for desserts.

Red Hook Lobster Pound is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

22. Red Hook Lobster Pound

8.9
284 Van Brunt St (btwn Verona St & Visitation Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Red Hook · 171 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: The freshest of fresh. This casual Red Hook spot has one of the best lobster rolls in the city. Get one with a bag of chips and the blueberry soda. Yum!

Hillstone is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

23. Hillstone

153 E 53rd St (SW 54th & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 202 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Woo: Chicken fingers with fries & slaw. Off menu & only at this hillstone location. It's amazing.

Sammy's Halal Cart is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

24. Sammy's Halal Cart

8.5
73rd Street (Broadway), New York
Food Truck · Jackson Heights · 37 tips and reviews

Mark C.Mark Cáceres: GET ALL 3 SAUCES #PAUSE

Wildwood Barbeque is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

25. Wildwood Barbeque

225 Park Ave S (at E 18th St.), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Gramercy Park · 128 tips and reviews
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

26. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

8.2
805 3rd Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 161 tips and reviews
Café China is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

27. Café China

13 E 37th St (btwn 5th Ave & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Garment District · 274 tips and reviews
Cómodo is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

28. Cómodo

58 MacDougal St (at King St), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · SoHo · 77 tips and reviews
Antonucci is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

29. Antonucci

8.9
170 E 81st St (3rd Avenue), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 15 tips and reviews
Social Eatz is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

30. Social Eatz

232 E 53rd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 112 tips and reviews
STK Downtown is one of NYC - back for the good stuff.

31. STK Downtown

7.9
26 Little W 12th St (btwn 9th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Meatpacking District · 155 tips and reviews