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Calling All Foodies: NYC Edition | Your DTS Bestie Restaurant Itinerary

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A guide to restaurants in NYC as curated by Your DTS Bestie! I lived in NYC for 5 years throughout college and my early career, so there is a good range of options!
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Places to get food & drinks for under $50.
 
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A simply elegant Italian restaurant in the Lower East Side! You can have bottomless brunch here for under $35, which is a steal in NYC. Perfect for brunch before heading for a day of shopping in SoHo or for dinner after a day of museum hopping!
San Marzano
 
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This is one of my favourite Thai restaurants in NYC! The food is delicious and all the spicy options are actually spicy! They also offer a great lunch deal! MY RECS: Duck Massamun Curry
Sala Thai
 
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One of my favorite dessert spots in NYC! MY RECS: Everything — there are no bad options. Perfect for a sweet snack after spending the afternoon in K-Town or before heading for karaoke!
Grace Street Coffee & Desserts
 
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Experience a little bit of Paris in NYC with breakfast or afternoon tea at Angelina Paris! Located near Bryant Park, it’s a great stop when visiting Grand Central Station or MoMA.
Angelina Paris Bryant Park
 
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If you like seafood, The Wilson is an excellent pick! With great aesthetics and tasty food, The Wilson is one of my favourites!
The Wilson
 
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If you’re craving tapas and a vintage vibe, Pil Pil is a fantastic choice! Perfect for brunch, date night or a girls night.
Pil Pil - Upper East Side, New York, NY
 
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This is my other favorite Thai restaurant in NYC! My only con is that there are no spicy options. MY RECS: Chicken Massamun Curry
Thep Thai Restaurant

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Places to get food & drinks for under $75.
 
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Start your day on a luxurious note by dining at the Blue Box Café in Manhattan. Located in the flagship Tiffany’s boutique, the breakfast menu is aptly named “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” Currently this experience costs $68. There is a lighter breakfast ...
The Blue Box Cafe - 5th Ave
 
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This is one of my fave restaurants in NYC! The tapas-style menu is great for groups and sharing! Lots of excellent dishes and drinks! They also have a location near Times Square. MY RECS: Patatas Bravas and the Croquetas
Boqueria Soho
 
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Excellent drinks and vibe! They have fun themes year round and tasty finger food. Perfect for date night or grabbing drinks with the girls!
Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge
 
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What’s cooler than a speakeasy hidden behind an ice cream shop? This hidden gem features beautiful cocktails that will take you back to the Gossip Girl era.
Ues.
 
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A beautiful restaurant hidden behind a pawn shop! Such a fun experience when in NYC. Perfect for dinner before a night out due to its location on the Lower East Side! Near a bunch of bars and clubs!
Beauty & Essex
 
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This is a NYC classic. Offering brunch, lunch and dinner, Harry’s is a great spot to eat if you’re in the Financial District area.
Harry's

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Places to get food & drinks in the $75+ range.
 
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This trendy NYC restaurant is definitely worth the hype! Located in Lincoln Center, the savory food will leave you wanting more. MY RECS: Curried Goat Patties and the Shawarma Roasted Chicken Perfect for pre-show or post-show dinner at the Lincoln...
Tatiana by Kwame Onwuachi
 
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If you’re looking for a luxury afternoon tea experience, look no further. The iconic BG Restaurant offers a delectable selection of sandwiches and treats in their beautiful restaurant overlooking Manhattan.
BG Restaurant