Metamorphosis Day Spa is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

1. Metamorphosis Day Spa

8.0
127 E 56th St Fl 5 (btwn Park & Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Spa · Midtown East · 13 tips and reviews

Nazary N.Nazary Nebeluk: Great hole in the wall massage place.

Alexia S.Alexia Simmons: This place is great. Low key and soft sell on products. Glad I came here for my yearly facial.

Metspa D.Metspa Day Spa: We have power, wifi, coffee, purified water everyone is welcomed to come in!! http://metspa.com

La Bellezza Pizzeria is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

2. La Bellezza Pizzeria

7.5
145 E 49th St (Between 3rd & Lexington), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Turtle Bay · 29 tips and reviews

Jake B.Jake Baker: Amazing eggplant parm heroes here. One of the true great hole in the walls, but watch put for major food coma after lunch.

David K.David Kirsch: Hole in the wall. Doesn’t feel like you’re on 49th St. Straight up pizza.

J R.J Ro: Solid slice of pizza. Cheese is melting off but the sauce is really good. Yunnan!

Tacos Grand Central is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

3. Tacos Grand Central

7.1
153 E 43rd St (btwn Lexington Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 6 tips and reviews

Tara D.Tara DeVincenzo: it's like the leaky cauldron of tacos. little hole in the wall with surprisingly delicious tacos. steak beats chicken and make sure you add the green good good

jenny r.jenny rock: Finally, authentic tacos! Carnitas tacos with Onions and Cilantro only. So good. And their green salsa on top is super delicious.

Gabriel M.Gabriel M.: I really wished I liked their food more. But the chicken burrito was kinda bland. Maybe the tacos are better?

Ninth Street Espresso is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

4. Ninth Street Espresso

109 E 56th St (btwn Park & Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 62 tips and reviews

SaraSara: This little hole in the wall turned out have some great coffee and an amazingly elegant atmosphere.

Abhinav K.Abhinav Kapur: Great coffee, beans are some of the best for making at home as well

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Stealth outpost of this Lower East Side cafe stationed just under the Lombardy Hotel.

Zibetto Espresso Bar is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

5. Zibetto Espresso Bar

8.2
1385 Avenue of the Americas (at W 56th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Theater District · 93 tips and reviews

Kevin S.Kevin Skobac: A good morning starts with an apricot cornetto ( Italian apricot croissant) and a Marrocchino ( shot of espresso, cocoa powder, and some milk froth ) in this little hole in the wall.

Hedonist T.Hedonist Traveller: Zibetto has great coffee in a true Italian setting!

Hamutal M.Hamutal Meridor: Best espresso in town!

Herbs Thai Bistro is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

6. Herbs Thai Bistro

7.5
251 E 45th St, New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 14 tips and reviews

KarenKaren: A little hole in the wall. Order through Seamless for delivery. The food is so worth it though if you feel like picking it up. There are only 7 seats in the whole place, so be ready to wait for one.

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Best for a quick meal. Have the lunch combo, drunken noodles and minced chicken are top items. They offer dumplings or spring rolls as lunch special.

Terence B.Terence Beebe: Great food! Thai rice is spicy but so good. I would recommend. Staff is okay.

Cafe Cello is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

7. Cafe Cello

7.4
48 W 46th St, New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Midtown East · 14 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Hole in the wall deli with a cheap and very satisfying Cuban sandwich.

Alice N.Alice Nam: Cheap, great breakfast to-go place in Midtown

Jitse R.Jitse Raes: Good Food!

Best Pizza is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

8. Best Pizza

7.7
1038 1st Ave (at E 57th St.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Sutton Place · 15 tips and reviews

Oz Moving & StorageOz Moving & Storage: "This small hole in the wall with barely any place to sit always has fresh and great pizza. The Buffalo chicken pizza is a standout, and their white slice is awesome too." - Nimrod, Oz Sales Manager

David G.David Greenberger: The place lives up to its name. 1 of the top 3 slices I've had in NYC. No need to get fancy, the plain and mini pepperoni slices are out of this world.

Rodrigo S.Rodrigo Salazar: MUCH better than Ultimate Pizza, everyone knows that

New York Luncheonette is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

9. New York Luncheonette

7.4
135 E 50th St (Lexington), New York, NY
Diner · Turtle Bay · 27 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Hole in the wall, old school diner! Come for the eggs, hash browns and corned beef hash.

John B.John Beckmann: Tasty, great diner vibe, great omelette...

Ravinder P.Ravinder Pilson: Breakfast served all day, great omelettes and quick service.

Little Thai Kitchen is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

10. Little Thai Kitchen

7.6
231 E 53rd St (3rd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Midtown East · 48 tips and reviews

Tendai Dephine N.Tendai Dephine Ndoro: Drunken noodles were great. A small hole in the wall restaurant but the food it's tasty! Service is quick.

Emily B.Emily Bennett: The Pad Thai lunch special is delicious! Not a skimpy portion, either, and it comes with your choice of appetizer. Quick delivery, and the best tasting Pad Thai in this area, for sure!

christinechristine: Don't even bother eating inside-- literally the size of a closet. However, food is amazing! Love the shrimp basil!

The Hotel @ Times Square is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

11. The Hotel @ Times Square

6.8
59 W 46th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 39 tips and reviews

Jay B.Jay Brandt: absolute must to check out the hole in the wall bar on the second floor. maybe the best bar in new york.

Diego A.Diego Araujo: É muito bom! O bar do hotel é mara...it's very good. The bar is perfect.

Mike P.Mike P.: Room 901 same as other comment. No window bathroom had odor. Clean but not best room. I stay here a week each month. Other rooms better. Some with fridge n microwaved.

The Smith is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

12. The Smith

8.8
956 2nd Ave (at E 51st St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 362 tips and reviews

Jenna S.Jenna Salsedo: Great brunch. Get the the eggs with spinach and potato waffles. Also head downstairs peek inside the little black hole in the wall- and don't forget the photo booth. And yes, it takes credit cards.

Jasmine B.Jasmine Benun: Unisex bathroom, enter at your own risk.

AskMenAskMen: Aside from seafood towers & ceviche, the menu also includes smart comfort food like fried chicken & potato waffles, and St. Louis-style sticky ribs. Read more.

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of The 13 Best Hole in the Wall Places in Midtown East, New York.

13. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1874 tips and reviews

Maggie P.Maggie Peressini: Go to the 4th floor and find the literal hole in the wall

Linda D.Linda De Wolf: Wonderful museum and art-collection, nicely presented! We had a little drink afterwards in their very cosy cafetaria. We were served super-friendly!!!

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best museum to spend the day in boasts unparalleled holdings in 20th- and 21st-century art, the Sette MoMA restaurant, a plush movie theater and the MoMA Design Store. Read more.