1. Cafeteria
7.9
119 7th Ave (at W 17th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 637 tips and reviews
David Ojserkis: Mac and Cheese was excellent. Friendly people all around. Will be back!
Gansevoort Hotel Group: Go for the mac and cheese, the cobb salad, the fried chicken and waffles and the people watching at this unquestionably hip and greatly located restaurant.
Meli: Wildly amazing food and service! Get your soul food here. The wild berry mojito & mac n cheese are MUST TRIES! The chicken is juicy and flavorful and so is their fish. RSVP beforehand.
2. Friedman's
8.4
132 W 31st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 241 tips and reviews
Tiffany Cook: The gluten free chicken and waffles are awesome!
Connie Livsey: Korean wings, veggie potstickers, fried chicken and waffles, baked spaghetti squash, burgers and their salads
Wendy Noble: Gluten free chicken and waffles are incredible. Fast and friendly service.
3. Coppelia
8.9
207 W 14th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Chelsea · 507 tips and reviews
Tamara Bennett: Their version of Eggs Benedict on homemade biscuits is great! And available 24 hours a day. I love brunch food for lunch food!
Bin Yang: Wow get the Mac and cheese (psss there's pork in there, fat and shoulder) because it is delicious. All breakfast options are under $10 and are available 24/7. Try the oxtail empanadas, so good!
nous mangeons: Fish tacos and mac and cheese are my staples here
7. Barcade
8.4
148 W 24th St (7th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Chelsea · 186 tips and reviews
Ali Sayer: The food is absolutely amazing!! Try the short rib grilled cheese and bacon Mac and cheese. Who knew bar food would be gourmet? 🍻
Kayleigh Harrington: Brunch was delicious. Perfect hangover food - a fried chicken and waffles grilled cheese with a Siracha maple dip and duck nachos. Oh not to mention the Tetris shaped tots. Would definitely recommend.
Jeremy Jacobowitz: The games and beer may bring you in, but chef lee's menu is what will keep you! Loved my chicken and waffle grilled cheese sandwich! A must have!
8. Cookshop
8.9
156 10th Ave (btwn W 19th St & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 520 tips and reviews
Merredith Branscombe: Their Cookshop Scramble with house-smoked salmon is fantastic; it comes with biscuits that are sort of amazing: huge, fluffy, tender. Leave happy.
Tiq Milan: Get the grits!!! Slap your mother good.
Turner Cowles: Their grits get the southern stamp of approval. Best grits in NYC.
10. Smithfield Hall
8.3
138 W 25th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Chelsea · 89 tips and reviews
Brad Benson: Can't go wrong with the Shrimp Buns, fries, or chicken & waffles. But the chopped salad is what dreams are made of!
Mimi Fufu: Mac and cheese with bacon and fries and chicken and waffles are delicious and priced well
Bryant Balatbat: Chicken waffles were excellent. The service however left much to be desired. Got my drink wrong and had to ask for the replacement drink twice.
11. Elmo
7.1
156 7th Ave (btwn W 19th & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 142 tips and reviews
Cat: Mac n cheese is to die for!
Jaro G4: Try the 4 Cheese Macaroni And Cheese - Absolutely Fantastic! Delicious!
Carlos Rios: Fun atmosphere and an easy, safe menu. Try the Mac and Cheese appetizer (with bacon and mushrooms, if you dare) and you won't go wrong!
Rev Ciancio: Go cheese burgers, tots and mac and cheese. Wash it down with your choice of canned beer. Feelin fruity? Order any drink in a pineapple and they'll fresh core it. Burgerconquest.com
Nicole Martin: They have the most amazing sweet potato fries and stellar mac and cheese
Nikki: With tater tots, mac and cheese, and super strong margaritas you cannot go wrong!
14. Zou Zou’s
8.9
385 9th Ave Suite 85 (31st St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Chelsea · 10 tips and reviews
Missy Mackey: One of my favorite new restaurants in the city! Get the spicy tahini, chickpea, and whipped ricotta dips, our manti and the Moroccan fried chicken. Large portions, good for groups!
Paula Buzzo: Amazing!! The food is to die for. Make sure to order the Zou Zou's Dip Tower. Everything is super tasty. The burger is delicious, too. Nice atmosphere and decor. Very good attendance.
James Kiernan: Everything on the menu was amazing - duck borek, crispy latkes, hot cheese, dips. Props on the vibe and phenomenal service. Enjoy!