Ideal Cheese Shop is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

1. Ideal Cheese Shop

8.7
942 1st Ave (52nd St), New York, NY
Cheese Store · Turtle Bay · 12 tips and reviews

Mafe S.Mafe Sotillo Lairet: This is the best cheese shop! Their staff is super friendly and their cheese is amazing! I always buy the truffled gouda! Soo amazing

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: A unique place and for serious cheese lovers. Walk in and take in the wonderful cheesy aroma and sample cheeses from all over the world.

Christine W.Christine Wong: wow this place is amazing! the staff is very welcoming and provide great recommendations.

Alcala is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

2. Alcala

7.6
246 E 44th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 13 tips and reviews

Jen C.Jen Cohen: Family style Spanish restaurant. Great service. Yummy food.

Gustavo G.Gustavo Gomez: Great Spanish food. B

Rock RainesRock Raines: Charming, old-school vibe. Food is prepared lovingly but don’t expect any sort of elegance in the service. Thought entrees were a bit overpriced

Pampano is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

3. Pampano

7.5
209 E 49th St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 86 tips and reviews

Miguel S.Miguel Simoes: Chicken Alambré Tacos - savory chicken w/ sweet pablano peppers & salty Queso Fresco. Guarenteed satisfaction!

Rob F.Rob Font: Food is AWESOME, and ambiance transports far away from Mid-town. One of my all time favorites

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: For $39, the "bottomless brunch" covers unlimited small plates and all the Sangria, Bloody Marys or Margaritas one can handle. (There is a two-hour limit to the bottomlessness.) Read more.

Murray's Cheese at Grand Central Market is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

4. Murray's Cheese at Grand Central Market

8.1
42nd St at Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Cheese Store · Turtle Bay · 38 tips and reviews

Roberta H.Roberta H: They have dolmas! Excellent olive selection & chocolate covered figs yummy!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The uptown outpost of one our favorite cheese shops in the city. Smaller than the original and lacking in the awesome sandwiches, but great for grocery shopping or a quick snack.

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is excited to have Murray's Cheese at the 2012 Choice Eats food fest! Full list of restaurants here: http://ow.ly/8QjDQ

Sen Sakana is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

5. Sen Sakana

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

TNTN: So good! Apparently they just opened 3 weeks ago. Great Nikkei food and excellent service. Definitely get the chicken meatballs, tofu, grilled chicken, mushrooms and the pictured tuna dish.

DRAZDRAZ: Omakase plate is way to go

Amy W.Amy Wang: Sake sushi no tip!

Clinton Hall is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

6. Clinton Hall

7.1
230 E 51st St, New York, NY
Bar · Turtle Bay · 10 tips and reviews

Nat E.Nat Eliason: Amazing hot dogs, both the kimchi and Oaxaca one were delicious. Tons of great beer on tap too for whatever you're into.

Kelsey✨Kelsey✨: Decent salads, good for group hangs

Yaz S.Yaz S: Fun beer hall with long tables for happy hour and a quick bite to eat

Crave Fishbar is one of The 7 Best Places for Queso in Midtown East, New York.

7. Crave Fishbar

8.0
945 2nd Ave (at E 50th St.), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 103 tips and reviews

Sassy ESassy E: Great selection of oysters for $1 oyster happy hour.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The restaurant's yellow fin tuna confit sandwich, topped with fried artichokes and served on fresh focaccia, is a favorite. Read more.

Dustin L.Dustin Lee: Check your bill before you pay. They put a $50 gratuity on my (originally) $127 bill and then proceed to give me an attitude when I asked about it.