i've lived in new york city for 2 years and these are the spots i keep coming back to! 🍝 this list contains different types of food in different parts of the city!
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the best pasta, appetizers, and cocktails set in the coolest vibe! perfect for both tourists and regulars.
Gelso & Grand
BCH has an extensive menu full of delicious Asian-fusion dishes! I’ve never eaten anything here I didn’t enjoy 😍 amazing cocktails and music, too! it’s the perfect spot to share small plates with friends + enjoy drinks before a night out!
Brooklyn Chop House
my go-to soul food spot in the city! you can’t go wrong with anything on the menu 😍
Melba's Restaurant
the best burger I’ve ever had—no question!! 😍 highly recommend the double cheeseburger with bacon added!
Au Cheval — New York City
one of my new fave soul food brunch spots in harlem! 🥞 you MUST try the pancakes!
BLVD Bistro NY
their $25 brunch menu comes with a complimentary drink, AMAZING service, great fish and grits….don’t forget to come back in the evening for live music on Thursdays! 🚕
Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar
incredible soul food + great live music, I have zero complaints! try the wings on the appetizer menu and their hot honey chicken as well 🤭
Red Rooster Harlem
Sofia’s has such a family vibe + an incredible pasta menu! 🍝 I’ve been a few times with friends and we love it!
Sofia's of Little Italy
the first taco spot I became a regular at in brooklyn! the passionfruit margarita is the BEST + their tacos are delicious! 🌮
Best Mexican food in Brooklyn, NY | La Lupe Cantina
their slice of oxtail pizza changed my life! this is a must-try pizza place if you enjoy trying more unconventional slices 🍕
