Roberta's is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

1. Roberta's

8.4
230 Park Ave (45th St & Vanderbilt Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Midtown East · 63 tips and reviews

Chase A.Chase Atkinson: Highly recommend the Bee Sting - tomato, basil, sopressta, chili flakes, chili oil, and honey...damn good

Amanda R.Amanda Rella: Delicious thin crust pizza! Bee sting!!

Adrien L.Adrien L: $12 pizza is too small. If you share a large and small with a buddy, you pay $14.5 each and you get 5.63 sq in/$ of pizza and a filling meal. Make friends in the line! (They could become your BFF ❤️)

Aquavit is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

2. Aquavit

8.5
65 E 55th St (btw Madison and Park Ave), New York, NY
Scandinavian Restaurant · Midtown East · 106 tips and reviews

Jamie R.Jamie Rosemergy: The aquavit with the mango, lime, and chili pepper is not to be missed

Evelyn K.Evelyn Kim: Chefs tasting with the wine pairings. Absolutely amazing. And try the mango chili pepper aquavit

Amy R.Amy Robertson: Come hungry! The tasting menu is a delightful as it is filling.

Bluestone Lane is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

3. Bluestone Lane

8.0
400 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 5 tips and reviews

Dennis B.Dennis B: Some of the best coffee you’ll find in New York. And some of the best avo toast (but not at this location)

Maria G.Maria Gonzalez: Banana Toast is a must!

Joseph B.Joseph Bartels: The "Magic" is their version of a cortado

La Gioconda is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

4. La Gioconda

8.1
226 E 53rd St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 12 tips and reviews

Kip R.Kip Rupp: We typically get the specials, which are always awesome. But have never had anything off the menu that disappointed.

Sonya D.Sonya Doshi: Loved the Cacio e Pepe!

Nora C.Nora Chang: Homemade pasta

Beyond Sushi is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

5. Beyond Sushi

8.7
62 W 56th St (6th Avenue), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Midtown East · 56 tips and reviews

PhanessaPhanessa: It's not raw fish, but it's darn delish. Make sure to check out the monthly specials. The wraps are by far my favorite over the rolls.

Karin S.Karin Schmit: Better than typical sushi - try the "Pickle Me" Maki and the warm "Green Root" noodle salad. But also the dumplings are delicious -mmmh

Berta C.Berta C: Healthy and yummy sushi rolls. Recommend the mighty mushroom roll

Chola Eclectic Indian Cuisine is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

6. Chola Eclectic Indian Cuisine

8.4
232 E 58th St (btw 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Midtown East · 58 tips and reviews

GayngoodGayngood: Get the tangy cauliflower ! a must. Everything else is also really good!

Sabina B.Sabina B.: One of the best, most authentic North Indian places in the city outside of Jackson Heights. The weekend buffet is always fresh and hot and an amazing deal.

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: The soft, fluffy naan goes perfectly with the chicken tikka masala. Get it!

Andaz 5th Avenue is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

7. Andaz 5th Avenue

8.5
485 5th Avenue (at 41st St), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 72 tips and reviews

Matthew T.Matthew Tringali: Really love this hotel. Convenient location, cool vibe, very friendly staff, spacious room and fairly priced. Only complaint is no blackout curtains.

Jen14221Jen14221: I'm overwhelmed at the size and fabulousness of my room. A private terrace? In NYC? Overlooking the library? Yes please.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Smaller plates include the roasted lemon chicken on tarragon and couscous ($11). Among the larger entrees and sandwiches, try poached fish with mint salad ($20) or the pulled-pork sandwich ($10). Read more.

Bluestone Lane is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

8. Bluestone Lane

8.3
1120 Avenue of the Americas (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 82 tips and reviews

Jag F.Jag Firerwalker: Very good service. The food is great (avoca smash) and the coffee are very nice.

TimelessnomadTimelessnomad: Cold brew, soy milk, almond milk, and delish avocado toast. Nice location on the back of the ICP school. Premade salads and vegan baked goods! What!!!!

Kevin K.Kevin Keating: Decent little place in an area lacking in decent little places. Better than the Starbucks on surrounding blocks.

Naya Express is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

9. Naya Express

8.1
686 3rd Ave (btwn 43rd & 44th St), New York, NY
Lebanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 63 tips and reviews

Nat NatNat Nat: l-l-love Naya express. Great for lunch - i recommend the Chicken Shawarma wrap with hummus, jalapeno, red pickles, lettuce and tomato. Falafel is great as well!

vanessa marievanessa marie: The garlic whip is SO good, but be prepared for major garlic breath.

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Avoid the rush for lunch by getting in before 12pm. Also have their chicken bowl or Kafta bowl. Their orange and green sauce are a must drizzle on your bowl or sandwich. Fresh, tasty and reasonable...

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

8.5
805 3rd Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 161 tips and reviews

Steph O.Steph Osmanski: Shrimp bbq and shrimp dumpling appetizers were bomb!

Tony X.Tony Xerri: This place is absurdly amazing. Go with a group and order their kobe beef combos for the best experience. Servers tip you on the best way to cook your meal and the Bibimbap is life altering.

Tony N.Tony Nguyen: Happy hour before six is amazing! The bar have amazing deals. 5 dollar cocktails ftw!

Sen Sakana is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

11. Sen Sakana

7.2
28 W 44th St, New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews

Igor L.Igor Levit: A great new addition to the midtown restaurant scene. Terrific Nikkei cuisine in a nice setting.

DRAZDRAZ: Omakase plate is way to go

Amy W.Amy Wang: Sake sushi no tip!

Dishes is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

12. Dishes

7.3
6 E 45th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 61 tips and reviews

Manasi J.Manasi Jagannatha: One of the best lunch options in mod town!!the Moroccan fish is divine!

Randy F.Randy Faust: If you avoid this place during lunch rush you aren't a real New Yorker.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This place is insane during lunchtime, but there’s no better place to go for a salad – totally customizable and we recommend you add the Ancho Roasted Salmon.

Sukhumvit 51 is one of The 13 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Midtown East, New York.

13. Sukhumvit 51

7.1
224 E 51st St (b/t 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 50 tips and reviews

xelsterxelster: Green Curry was very tasty. Salmon Tom Yam was decent. Great lunch special for $10.

HarryHarry: Most of what we had was really good. Try he Thai 51 dumplings, the Phuket noodles, and the tom yum super bowl!

Max A.Max A.: be a man - ask for extra chili