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Top Restaurants in NYC
25 items
By
Dana Harris
My NYC restaurant picks highlight must-try spots that blend iconic flavors, hidden gems, and unforgettable dining experiences across the city.
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Traditional and creative Italian cuisine plus cocktails in a spacious venue with chic, polished decor.
Osteria La Baia
Stylish, bright eatery featuring market-driven Italian cuisine, regional wines & apéritifs.
La Pecora Bianca SoHo
Naples meets NYC at this trattoria with thin-crust pizza, Italian wines & ample sidewalk seating.
OLIO E PIÙ
From the Pad Thai to the Green Curry, every dish we tried was top-tier.
Mitr Thai Restaurant
food is tasty and savory which makes me feel like i was in Thailand
Charoen Krung Thai
Contemporary takes on Chinese classics artfully presented in a chic, streamlined space.
Jiang Nan NYC
Bi-level bar & eatery with classic decor for a vast menu of Chinese dishes from various regions
The Best Sichuan 一品成都39
Great Japanese restaurant with a beautiful interior and very friendly staff
Sozai Japanese Restaurant (Izakaya Ramen)
Buzzing eatery & lounge offering Japanese dishes with a French twist, plus cocktails & beer
Fushimi Times Square
Restaurant featuring leather booths and a zinc bar, serving creative American fare
Au Cheval
Fantastic food. Chef Andrew Sutin's menu is one of the best I've ever had.
The Mary Lane
The ambiance was charming for a French dining experience in NYC!
Le Jardin Bistro NYC
Two-level restaurant serving casual French fare paired with craft cocktails, beer, and champagne.
LOULOU
Great ingredients, inviting decor, very good Greek food
Tziki
Some of the most authentic Greek food I’ve had in the city.
The Casual Greek
fabulous diner, quick and kind service, and great music and decor
Diner 24 NYC
Breakfast, lunch, dinner & weekend brunch in a long-running venue with a full bar & event space
Square Diner
reasonably priced, great vibe, and great bottomless brunch deal!
The Naked Pig
Drinks never ran dry for our bottomless brunch and the vibe was amazing!
The Horny Ram
They have bottomless brunch and the food was incredible
Essex
They have interactive tables perfect for kids
Complete Cafe, LLC
Informal canine-themed restaurant and bar serving typical fare, weekend brunch, and cocktails.
Barking Dog Hell’s Kitchen
This place is awesome! TVs everywhere, 30 beers on tap, great food, brick walls, high ceilings.
Brickyard Craft Kitchen & Bar
Vibe was chill, staff is great, sports are on and the energy is unmatched.
Hoops Cabaret
Set on the 60th floor, this ritzy, high-end restaurant features New American cuisine and city views.
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