Discover the best street food in New York, from iconic hot dogs and soft pretzels to diverse global flavors served fresh from food trucks and stalls🍟🌮🌭
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Renowned for their savory chicken, gyros, and falafel platters, this iconic vendor has been a staple in midtown Manhattan for over 30 years🍔🍟
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Operating between West 82nd and 103rd Streets, Billy serves some of the city’s most acclaimed hot dogs, earning a perfect 5-star rating on Google🌭
Billy’s Hot Dog Cart
Serving traditional Greek fare since 1971, this family-run truck in East Midtown offers generous portions of Greek salads, pitas, and platters🌮
Uncle Gussy's
Specializing in Nigerian cuisine, this vendor offers dishes like dundun (fried yam) and jollof rice, providing a taste of West Africa in NYC🍡
Serving authentic Belgian waffles topped with a variety of sweet and savory “dinges” (toppings), this truck has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike🍫
Wafels & Dinges
You have to try and eat from this food-trucks because you will feel like a child again💌
15 Best Food Carts in New York City (NYC Street Food Guide)
Crispy, vegan South Indian dosas served from a cart in Washington Square Park🌮
NY Dosas
Dominican-style coconut ice, a refreshing NYC classic❤️
Delicioso Coco Helado
Bolivian salteñas and sandwiches packed with bold flavors🌮
Bolivian Llama Party
Indian street food favorites like samosas, curries, and kati rolls🧚🏻♀️
Mysttik Masaala
Bold, California-style Mexican burritos, tacos, and bowls🪄
Calexico Cart
Caramelized, honey-roasted nuts that are a staple of NYC streets🍡
Nuts 4 Nuts
NYC is all about pizza, and Scarr’s serves some of the best slices in town. Their small walk-up window on Orchard Street makes grabbing a fresh, cheesy, perfectly crisp slice super convenient!🪄
Scarr's Pizza
This hidden gem in Chinatown serves some of the best banh mi sandwiches in NYC. The crispy baguette, flavorful pork, and fresh herbs make every bite unforgettable. Super affordable and packed with flavor🧚🏻♀️
Banh Mi Saigon - New York, NY - Yelp
A lesser-known birria taco spot that deserves more hype! Their slow-cooked beef is juicy, the tortillas are grilled to perfection, and the dipping consomé is rich and flavorful. A must-try for taco lovers💌
CHINELOS TACOS NYC - Updated February 2025 - Yelp
These tiny, fluffy egg cakes are the perfect street snack! A classic Hong Kong-style treat, they’re slightly crispy on the outside and soft inside. Ideal for a quick, sweet bite while exploring Chinatown.💌
LING'S SWEET MINI CAKES - Updated February 2025 - Yelp
