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NYC Favorites

NYC Favorites

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Created by Jessica Lee • Updated On: October 15, 2013
Delaney Barbecue: BrisketTown is one of NYC Favorites.

1. Delaney Barbecue: BrisketTown

359 Bedford Ave (btwn S 5th St & S 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 164 tips and reviews
Kambi Ramen House is one of NYC Favorites.

2. Kambi Ramen House

351 E 14th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 128 tips and reviews
Milk Bar is one of NYC Favorites.

3. Milk Bar

8.0
251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews
Momofuku Noodle Bar is one of NYC Favorites.

4. Momofuku Noodle Bar

8.1
171 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Village · 848 tips and reviews
Drop Off Service is one of NYC Favorites.

5. Drop Off Service

8.2
211 Avenue A (btwn E 13th St & E 14th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 161 tips and reviews
OST Cafe is one of NYC Favorites.

6. OST Cafe

441 E 12th St (at Avenue A), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 198 tips and reviews
Ninth Street Espresso is one of NYC Favorites.

7. Ninth Street Espresso

8.5
341 E 10th St (at Ave B), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 130 tips and reviews
Abraço is one of NYC Favorites.

8. Abraço

8.8
81 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 279 tips and reviews
Porchetta is one of NYC Favorites.

9. Porchetta

110 E 7th St (btwn Ave A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · East Village · 124 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille’s Pizza is one of NYC Favorites.

10. Artichoke Basille’s Pizza

7.6
321 E 14th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 567 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Taco Company is one of NYC Favorites.

11. Brooklyn Taco Company

120 Essex St (at Delancey St.), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · Lower East Side · 41 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of NYC Favorites.

12. Shake Shack

9.0
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1233 tips and reviews
B Cup Cafe is one of NYC Favorites.

13. B Cup Cafe

212 Avenue B (E 13th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 110 tips and reviews
Brick Lane Curry House is one of NYC Favorites.

14. Brick Lane Curry House

7.2
79 2nd Ave (btwn E 4th and E 5th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · East Village · 112 tips and reviews
Jack's Wife Freda is one of NYC Favorites.

15. Jack's Wife Freda

8.7
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 521 tips and reviews
Westville East is one of NYC Favorites.

16. Westville East

8.8
173 Avenue A (at E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 298 tips and reviews
Baohaus is one of NYC Favorites.

17. Baohaus

238 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Taiwanese Restaurant · East Village · 293 tips and reviews
Caracas Arepa Bar is one of NYC Favorites.

18. Caracas Arepa Bar

91 E 7th St (btw 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Arepa Restaurant · East Village · 361 tips and reviews
La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of NYC Favorites.

19. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

9.0
400 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 379 tips and reviews
Sigmund Pretzel Shop is one of NYC Favorites.

20. Sigmund Pretzel Shop

29 Avenue B (btwn 2nd & 3rd), New York, NY
Gastropub · Alphabet City · 86 tips and reviews
Macaron Parlour is one of NYC Favorites.

21. Macaron Parlour

111 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 74 tips and reviews
Northern Spy Food Co. is one of NYC Favorites.

22. Northern Spy Food Co.

511 E 12th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 315 tips and reviews
Penelope is one of NYC Favorites.

23. Penelope

159 Lexington Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 423 tips and reviews
Madman Espresso is one of NYC Favorites.

24. Madman Espresso

319 E 14th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Gramercy Park · 85 tips and reviews
Marlow & Sons is one of NYC Favorites.

25. Marlow & Sons

8.5
81 Broadway (btwn Berry & Wythe St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 254 tips and reviews
Bowery Taco Box is one of NYC Favorites.

26. Bowery Taco Box

358 Bowery (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · East Village · 36 tips and reviews
Dough is one of NYC Favorites.

27. Dough

305 Franklin Ave (at Lafayette Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 376 tips and reviews
Alphabet City Beer Co. is one of NYC Favorites.

28. Alphabet City Beer Co.

9.1
96 Avenue C (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Beer Bar · Alphabet City · 152 tips and reviews
Alligator Lounge is one of NYC Favorites.

29. Alligator Lounge

7.9
600 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Lorimer & Leonard St), Brooklyn, NY
Karaoke Bar · East Williamsburg · 119 tips and reviews
Ba'sik is one of NYC Favorites.

30. Ba'sik

323 Graham Ave (at Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 64 tips and reviews
Eataly Flatiron is one of NYC Favorites.

31. Eataly Flatiron

9.2
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Flatiron · 1478 tips and reviews
Katz's Delicatessen is one of NYC Favorites.

32. Katz's Delicatessen

9.0
205 E Houston St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Lower East Side · 1449 tips and reviews
Schiller's Liquor Bar is one of NYC Favorites.

33. Schiller's Liquor Bar

131 Rivington St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 317 tips and reviews
Veselka is one of NYC Favorites.

34. Veselka

8.9
144 2nd Ave (at E 9th St), New York, NY
Ukrainian Restaurant · East Village · 648 tips and reviews
Akina Sushi is one of NYC Favorites.

35. Akina Sushi

6.1
424 E 14th St (btwn 1st & Ave. A), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 10 tips and reviews
Good Beer NYC is one of NYC Favorites.

36. Good Beer NYC

422 E 9th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Beer Store · East Village · 105 tips and reviews
PUBLIC is one of NYC Favorites.

37. PUBLIC

210 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Australian Restaurant · NoLita · 211 tips and reviews
Au Breve Espresso is one of NYC Favorites.

38. Au Breve Espresso

51 Cooper Sq (btwn 6th and 7th), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 20 tips and reviews
La Bonne Soupe is one of NYC Favorites.

39. La Bonne Soupe

7.8
48 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 148 tips and reviews
Employees Only is one of NYC Favorites.

40. Employees Only

9.0
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 513 tips and reviews
Magnolia Bakery is one of NYC Favorites.

41. Magnolia Bakery

8.9
200 Columbus Ave (at W 69th St), New York, NY
Bakery · Lincoln Square · 280 tips and reviews
Popbar is one of NYC Favorites.

42. Popbar

5 Carmine St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · West Village · 141 tips and reviews
Joe's Pizza is one of NYC Favorites.

43. Joe's Pizza

9.2
150 E 14th St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Village · 176 tips and reviews
Mile End Delicatessen is one of NYC Favorites.

44. Mile End Delicatessen

53 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoHo · 234 tips and reviews
Croissanteria is one of NYC Favorites.

45. Croissanteria

68 Avenue A (btwn 4th & 5th), New York, NY
Bakery · Alphabet City · 72 tips and reviews
Bobwhite Counter is one of NYC Favorites.

46. Bobwhite Counter

9.1
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 291 tips and reviews
Mighty Quinn's BBQ is one of NYC Favorites.

47. Mighty Quinn's BBQ

103 2nd Ave (at E 6th St), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · East Village · 519 tips and reviews
The Scratcher is one of NYC Favorites.

48. The Scratcher

8.1
209 E 5th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 79 tips and reviews
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of NYC Favorites.

49. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews
Banh Mi Zon is one of NYC Favorites.

50. Banh Mi Zon

8.5
443 E 6th St (1st Ave. & Ave. A), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · East Village · 85 tips and reviews
Casa Mezcal is one of NYC Favorites.

51. Casa Mezcal

86 Orchard St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 121 tips and reviews
Rosemary's is one of NYC Favorites.

52. Rosemary's

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

53. Pouring Ribbons

225 Avenue B Fl 2 (btwn 13th & 14th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 180 tips and reviews
Sweet Afton is one of NYC Favorites.

54. Sweet Afton

8.8
3009 34th St (btwn 30th & 31st Ave), Astoria, NY
Pub · 257 tips and reviews
The Smile is one of NYC Favorites.

55. The Smile

26 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Café · NoHo · 396 tips and reviews
The Strand Smokehouse is one of NYC Favorites.

56. The Strand Smokehouse

25-27 Broadway (at Crescent St), Astoria, NY
BBQ Joint · Astoria · 194 tips and reviews
The Redhead is one of NYC Favorites.

57. The Redhead

349 E 13th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · East Village · 194 tips and reviews
Fonda is one of NYC Favorites.

58. Fonda

40 Avenue B (btwn E 3rd & E 4th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Alphabet City · 175 tips and reviews
Junko Sushi is one of NYC Favorites.

59. Junko Sushi

7.2
33-02 Broadway (at 33rd St.), Astoria, NY
Sushi Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Co. is one of NYC Favorites.

60. Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Co.

9.1
3614 30th Ave (btwn 36th & 37th St), Astoria, NY
Bagel Shop · 125 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of NYC Favorites.

61. Ippudo

9.0
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1164 tips and reviews
Radegast Hall & Biergarten is one of NYC Favorites.

62. Radegast Hall & Biergarten

9.0
113 N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 480 tips and reviews
Sweet Chick is one of NYC Favorites.

63. Sweet Chick

8.7
164 Bedford Ave (at N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Williamsburg · 314 tips and reviews
Murray's Cheese is one of NYC Favorites.

64. Murray's Cheese

9.5
254 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Cheese Store · West Village · 265 tips and reviews
Bakeway NYC is one of NYC Favorites.

65. Bakeway NYC

25-21 Broadway (btwn Crescent & 29th St), Astoria, NY
Café · 41 tips and reviews