ooey gooey cheesy appetizers i always order at these New York City restaurants. if you're craving some cheesy goodness, this list covers mac and cheese to fried mozzarella to cheesy bread to share with the table (or not)
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chef slick's choice: caramelized onion torta ($26) I never leave ci siamo without one of these torta. Also recommend the rigatoni alla gricia ($28)
Ci Siamo
chef slick's choice: mozzarella sticks w/ caviar ($16 per piece). Pairing caviar with fried food has always been my biggest guilty pleasure. Recommend going to carne mare in the summer to sit outside on the water!
Carne Mare
chef slick's choice: garlic parm pull apart bread
Maison Pickle
chef slick's choice: saganaki
Kiki's
chef slick's choice: burrata & fig sourdough toast
Sonnyboy
chef slick's choice: mozzarella in carozzo
Saint Theo's
chef slick’s choice: burrata & prosciutto
Mareluna | Modern Italian Restaurant
chef slick's choice: whipped ricotta w/ basil pesto
Manero's of Mulberry
chef slick's choice: meatball parm (these come with rolls so you can make little subs, it's amazing)
Lena's Italian Kitchen - It's Time To Eat!
chef slick's choice: brie en croute
Le Tout Va Bien - French Restaurant
chef slick’s choice: French onion soup
Pastis
chef slick’s choice: crab Rangoon dip
Nats on Bank
chef slick's choice: wedge salad smothered in blue cheese dressing!