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Cute spots to eat

1. Jacques1534

20 Prince St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoLita · 66 tips and reviews

Diana M.Diana Melton: Mussels and fries are plentiful. Can never get enough but can never eat them all!

2. J.G. Melon

8.6
1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 486 tips and reviews

Élan B.Élan Barish: be prepared to pay cash (and a lot of it) but the cheese burgers and bloody marys are well worth it! and, a real authentic nyc joint.

3. El Paso Restaurante Mexicano

1643 Lexington Ave (at E 104th St.), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Harlem · 98 tips and reviews

Kalie T.Kalie Thomas: Amazing atmosphere, amazing food, get the guacamole and enchiladas!

The Dutch is one of Cute spots to eat.

4. The Dutch

8.5
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · SoHo · 457 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the little oyster sandwiches. Sesame-speckled buns each cradle one fat, crispy mollusk, iceberg lettuce and a smear of pickled okra sauce. They’re one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

5. Tartinery

209 Mulberry St (at Spring St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoLita · 117 tips and reviews

Cassandra N.Cassandra Nye: Fantastic new spot in NoLIta. Sit upstairs with a coffee and watch the world go by or grab a table with friends downstairs for their namesake tartines or a fresh juice (choose your own fruit combo!)

6. Waverly Restaurant

7.6
385 Avenue of the Americas (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Diner · West Village · 107 tips and reviews

Tom S.Tom Shakely: A cramped but delightful place to grab a portion-generous, wallet-reasonable diner-style meal in the West Village. Like most things, bring (or make) good friends and you'll have good times.

7. Kitchenette

156 Chambers St (btw Greenwich & W Broadway), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Tribeca · 120 tips and reviews

Marianne N.Marianne Nieman: Their macaroni and cheese is the bomb

8. Bianca

5 Bleecker St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoHo · 182 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This cash-only establishment makes quality homestyle Italian food. Go for the tagliolini ai frutti di mare, and if there's a wait to get in, have a drink at Von Bar next door.

9. Kobeyaki

293 7th Avenue (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Chelsea · 122 tips and reviews

Kyle B.Kyle Bahl: Pricey, but quality. It's like Chipotle for Japanese food.

Aria Wine Bar is one of Cute spots to eat.

10. Aria Wine Bar

117 Perry St (btwn Hudson & Greenwich St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · West Village · 174 tips and reviews
RedFarm is one of Cute spots to eat.

11. RedFarm

8.4
529 Hudson St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · West Village · 288 tips and reviews

12. Monument Lane

103 Greenwich Ave (at W 12th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 80 tips and reviews

Ashley M.Ashley Mallinson: Discovered my new favorite neighborhood resto last night- Monument Lane. Shrimp stuffed mushrooms will Melt in your mouth. The lamb app is fall apart tender and good!

Osteria Morini is one of Cute spots to eat.

13. Osteria Morini

218 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 301 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the sausage polenta. Creamy polenta is stocked with white pepper & Parmesan, spread w/ pork-sausage ragù & capped w/ bread crumbs & melted stracchino. It’s one of our #100best dishes & drinks 2011 Read more.

Cocotte is one of Cute spots to eat.

14. Cocotte

110 Thompson St (Prince St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 73 tips and reviews

Leslie T.Leslie T: Brioche French Toast is uniquely done here! (Ask if available). The Cocotte Burger is pleasant for brunch - perfect size, perfect flavors. Eggs in a cocotte are great as well!