Murray's Cheese is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

1. Murray's Cheese

9.4
254 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Cheese Store · West Village · 265 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Outstanding selection of cheese and cured meats here. Find everything from a mild cheddar to the stinkiest washed rind cheese. The staff is very knowledgable and helpful.

Tom M.Tom M.: Thick sliced bacon, fried egg & fontina cheese on a English muffin---a perfect breakfast sandwich

Kelsey L.Kelsey Lee: The BBLT consists of the creamiest burrata, juicy tomatoes, thick bacon and fresh pesto - it's everything you could ask for and more.

Locanda Verde is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

2. Locanda Verde

9.0
377 Greenwich St (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 506 tips and reviews

ChowMama Stacie B.ChowMama Stacie Billis: perfect lite b'fast: grilled toast w ricotta (salty & sweet!) + fruit salad (not run of the mill--seasonal berries and orange and grapefruit supremes)

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Sheep's milk ricotta, blue crab crostini, lamb sliders, artichoke, ravioli, maltagliati with pesto, gigantoni with pork ragù, pistachio brown butter cake, rice custard gelato. Read more.

jared z.jared zlotnick: Sheep's Milk Ricotta (breakfast and dinner varietal) is worth the trip alone.

Earl's Beer & Cheese is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

3. Earl's Beer & Cheese

8.9
1259 Park Ave (btwn E 97th & E 98th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Harlem · 169 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended dishes: Beer cheese; grilled mozzarella sandwich; grilled cheddar sandwich; Asian gnocchi and beef. Read more.

Cal V.Cal Vin: NY cheddar grilled cheese with pork belly, egg, and kimchi is shamazing!

ThrillistThrillist: Add a twist to your mac and cheese with noodles, goat cheese, a healthy dose of rosemary, and shredded chicken. Read more.

Eataly Flatiron is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

4. Eataly Flatiron

9.1
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · NoMad · 1478 tips and reviews

Francesca S.Francesca Sironi: Don't miss bread, prosciutto and mozzarella, they're the best products I eat

1lostnewyorker1lostnewyorker: Sea salt caramel gelato, the pizza and pasta, illy coffee, and the cheeses yummmmmm

Collette S.Collette S: I recommend stopping by for a glass of wine and cheese plate!

Carbone is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

5. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 244 tips and reviews

Thea R.Thea Rodgers: Caesar salad, Spicy rigs, calamari salad, veal parm, lamb chops- BOOM.

Josh B.Josh B: Grab a Caesar salad, Spicy Rigatoni vodka (add the Meatballs x 3 / order), double lamb chops then Veal parm, and sizzling pancetta. You won't need dessert, but get an espresso and add sambuca

Headlines and H.Headlines and Heroes: Keeping the tradition of great Italian-American alive and well, with traditional favorites including Veal Parmesan, Chicken Scarpariello, Linguini Vongole, and Lobster Fra Diavola.

Jacob's Pickles is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

6. Jacob's Pickles

9.2
509 Amsterdam Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Upper West Side · 672 tips and reviews

Brittany H.Brittany Hocking: Bloody BLT and Mac & Cheese are a must!

Julia A.Julia Adriano: Country wedge!! Appetizer with lettuce, blue cheese, bacon grits... Excellent

LynnLynn: One of the best mac n cheese with bacon. The fried chicken on a biscuit also beats most

Bobwhite Counter is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

7. Bobwhite Counter

9.0
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 293 tips and reviews

Olivia S.Olivia Slutsky: Some of the best fried chicken and mac and cheese I've had in New York. Happy hour is fried chicken and a beer for $5

Avery A.Avery Alchek: One of the best value meals in NYC period. Some of the most delicious fried chicken and mac and cheese in the Northeast. Cozy place though not too cramped.

Joe K.Joe Kiley: Chicken with biscuits and make sure you get a side of the mac and cheese

Bedford Cheese Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

8. Bedford Cheese Shop

9.2
67 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
Cheese Store · Gramercy Park · 40 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: Between their new Homestead Manhattan location and the staple Williamsburg shop, Bedford Cheese has a great selection of classes and events. You leave stuffed on cheese and knowledge. Read more.

CompassCompass: Sample delicate and rare cheeses, jams, and artisan treats from the experts on Irving Place.

Calvin M.Calvin Multanen: Awesome selection of cheeses and gourmet snacks

Di Palo Fine Foods is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

9. Di Palo Fine Foods

8.8
200 Grand St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Little Italy · 74 tips and reviews

FiorelliFiorelli: Amazing prosciutto and selection of Italian cheeses! Montasio (with some truffle honey!) is a personal favorite.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: 100-year-old Italian specialty market with incredible mozzarella and fresh porchetta. Expect long waits, but they're worth it for Louie's selection of imported and deli products.

atomly l.atomly lee: Make sure to grab a number on the way in- that's how you get served. The porchetta, prosciutto, meatballs, mozzarella, olives, etc... Everything is good. Plus, they're pretty liberal with the samples!

Despaña is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

10. Despaña

9.1
408 Broome St (btwn Lafayette & Centre St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · SoHo · 288 tips and reviews

Pepe G.Pepe Garcia: The best churros con chocolate in NYC ... Also... Good chorizo, manchego etc

Andreana L.Andreana Leung: Try the gallejo sandwich, it has both serrano ham and chorizo, plus melted cheese yummy!

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: The Picante Bocadillo is incredible - Chorizo sausage, mahon cheese, spicy peppers, tomatoes, and alioli. While you wait, go splittsies on the chorizo with chestnuts

Faicco's Italian Specialties is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

11. Faicco's Italian Specialties

9.2
260 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · West Village · 130 tips and reviews

Xavier H.Xavier Hairiskhurly: Meatball parm hero with pepperoni is a great lunch time twist for ten bucks

Zayed K.Zayed Khan: May be the best chicken cutlet w/ mozzarella & pesto sandwich I've ever had. Also large enough for two meals, so at $10 it is a bargain.

Brad S.Brad Slavin: Hope you're hungry. Huge sandwiches, my fav is chicken cutlet, fresh mozz, pesto & broccoli rabe!!

Zabar's is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

12. Zabar's

8.9
2245 Broadway (at W 80th St), New York, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · Upper West Side · 216 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Iconic gourmet food store has one of the best cheese, appetizing and cured fish dept's in NYC

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This amazing grocery store offers a variety of produce, such as exotic cheeses, smoked salmon and tasty delicatessens!

Sara Y.Sara Y: Nova, whitefish, incredible cheese department, coffee beans, and deli selection to die for.

Thursday Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

13. Thursday Kitchen

8.9
424 E 9th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · East Village · 81 tips and reviews

Anson W.Anson Wang: Can't go wrong here. Stand outs include truffle mac n cheese, crispy chicken, mapo tofu, kimchi paella

Michael S.Michael Shayefar: Best Dishes: Truffle Mac and Cheese, Edamame Dumplings, Steak Avoid: Sweet potatoes (but the goat cheese part is unreal) MR: 9.1

Meghan M.Meghan McGee: Really cool korean tapas fusion. Order family-style. Get the mac and cheese and gnocchi

Heidi's House By The Side Of The Road is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

14. Heidi's House By The Side Of The Road

9.0
308 E 78th St, New York, NY
Comfort Food Restaurant · Upper East Side · 83 tips and reviews

Michelle K.Michelle Kramer: Heidi is super sweet! Make sure to call ahead and put your name on the list or you'll wait for over an hour. The shrimp tacos and Mac 'n Cheese are both amazing!

Kristina R.Kristina Rudic: One of the best meals I've had in NYC. Lobster mac & cheese is everything they've said it is and for dessert, don't miss the date pudding! It's absolutely amazing.

KinoKino: The Mac & Cheese here is my favorite in all of NYC. I'm not sure what cheese blend they use, but it's an excellent combination. No beer taps & no reservations. Bottled beer. Wine bar feeling.

Joe's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese in New York City.

15. Joe's Pizza

8.9
7 Carmine St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · West Village · 451 tips and reviews

Réjane T.Réjane T: Some of the best pie in the city. Perfect crust, just enough sauce, and just enough cheese.

Nicholas T.Nicholas Tinsley: Delicious authentic NY pizza. Try the fresh mozz slice!

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Joe Pozzuoli's original 42 yr-old W Village spot. Open 'til ~4am. Get a reliable classic NYC pizza slice here: plain cheese, fresh mozz, pepperoni+mushroom or Sicilian.