Faves
The Growler Bites & Brews is one of Faves.

1. The Growler Bites & Brews

55 Stone St (at Mill Ln), New York, NY
Bar · Financial District · 101 tips and reviews

2. Locanda Verde

9.0
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 506 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Andrew Carmellini's return to the stage, following A Voce, is a rustic neighborhood Italian resto at the core. And on Mondays, home of some of New York's best fried chicken. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Balthazar is one of Faves.

3. Balthazar

8.9
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1060 tips and reviews
Ippudo is one of Faves.

4. Ippudo

8.9
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1165 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Noodle fans line up daily at 5 PM to get a table at this East Village Japanese restaurant before the real crowds form, because the ramen is just that good. [Eater 38 Member]

Kuma Inn is one of Faves.

5. Kuma Inn

113 Ludlow St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 102 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Impress your date at this intimate dinner spot, which offers shareable Asian “tapas” created by chef King Phojanakong. The small plates are also affordable, with most in the $7–$12 range. Read more.

Flex Mussels is one of Faves.

6. Flex Mussels

8.7
154 W 13th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Village · 177 tips and reviews
Po is one of Faves.

7. Po

31 Cornelia St (btwn Bleecker & W 4th), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 63 tips and reviews
L'Artusi is one of Faves.

8. L'Artusi

9.3
228 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & Hudson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 398 tips and reviews
Barbuto is one of Faves.

9. Barbuto

775 Washington St (btwn Jane St & 12th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 336 tips and reviews
Rosetta Wines & Spirits is one of Faves.

10. Rosetta Wines & Spirits

6.4
40 Exchange Pl (Williams), New York, NY
Wine Store · Financial District · 9 tips and reviews
Terroir is one of Faves.

11. Terroir

8.9
24 Harrison St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Tribeca · 137 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Is 2010 the year of the meatball? We picked our 9 favorites in the new Cheap Eats issue, including Marco Canora's veal-ricotta balls which he serves on a toasted baguette here. Read more.

Cucina Bene is one of Faves.

12. Cucina Bene

6.8
41 Exchange Pl (btwn Broad & William St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Financial District · 25 tips and reviews