Takumi Taco
Japanese Restaurant
A fusion spot in Chelsea Market specializing in Mexican-Japanese tacos. The creator highly recommended the crunchy taco with beef curry.
4.2(828 reviews)
Joey Bats Café at The Essex Market
Cafe
A cafe known for its Portuguese pastries. The creator enjoyed the sweet, warm, and gooey Pasteis de Nata.
4.8(563 reviews)
Anita La Mamma del Gelato
Ice Cream Shop
A gelato shop where the creator enjoyed the salted caramel cheesecake flavor with cookie crumbs.
4.7(2,061 reviews)
Susukino Ramen
Ramen Restaurant
A Japanese restaurant on Wall Street offering lunch and dinner platters. The creator found the sushi fresh and the ramen cozy.
4.7(1,093 reviews)
Fiaschetteria Pistoia
Italian Restaurant
An Italian restaurant where the creator had an excellent truffle pasta. They noted a policy requiring a minimum of one main course per person.
4.6(1,144 reviews)
Mama's TOO! Pizzeria West Village
Pizza Restaurant
A pizza place known for its square slices. The creator tried the 5-cheese slice but found it to be overly oily.
4.3(1,937 reviews)
Adel's Famous Halal Food
Halal Restaurant
A highly-rated street food cart serving generous portions of lamb or chicken over rice with salad and pita. The creator praised the flavor and value, but warned about the heat of the sauce.
4.3(5,523 reviews)
Ess-a-Bagel
Bagel Shop
A well-known bagel shop. The creator tried a chicken parm bagel but found the exterior of the bagel too hard to chew, despite enjoying the fillings.
4.6(913 reviews)
TONCHIN NEW YORK
Ramen Restaurant
A ramen spot located in a food hall. The creator tried the vegan broth ramen bowl and found it tasty, though they felt it was slightly overpriced.
4.6(3,937 reviews)Michelin Bib Gourmand
Ayada
Thai Restaurant
A Michelin-ranked Thai restaurant. The creator tried the mango with sticky rice, which received mixed reviews from their group.
4.4(1,668 reviews)
Miznon
Israeli Restaurant
A restaurant serving creative pita-based dishes. The creator raved about their beef/cheeseburger in a pita, calling it one of the best meals of their trip.
4.4(2,994 reviews)
L’industrie Pizzeria - Little Italy
Pizza Restaurant
A popular pizza spot known for its slices. The creator found their basic pizza to be underwhelming compared to the hype.
4.8(319 reviews)
Levain Bakery
Bakery
A famous bakery renowned for its thick, gooey chocolate chip cookies. The creator felt the hype was fully justified.
4.7(1,546 reviews)
Apollo Bagels
Bagel Shop
A bagel shop where the creator tried a lox bagel. While they noted they aren't typically a 'bagel person,' they acknowledged the quality of the ingredients.
4.6(27 reviews)
Magnolia Bakery
Bakery
A famous bakery celebrated for its classic banana pudding. The creator enjoyed the fluffy, airy texture and the chunks of real banana.
4.3(8,523 reviews)
Citizen of Soho
Brunch Restaurant
A cafe where the creator enjoyed the banana bread French toast, though they were less impressed with the coffee.
4.8(3,380 reviews)
Mitr Thai Restaurant
Thai Restaurant
An upscale Thai restaurant. The creator highly recommended the drunken noodles for their fresh ingredients and the restaurant's ambiance.
4.9(9,778 reviews)
maman
Coffee Shop
A cafe known for its breakfast options. The creator particularly enjoyed the flaky, crunchy, and soft breakfast croissant sandwich with grilled chicken.
4.3(1,854 reviews)
Din Tai Fung
Taiwanese Restaurant
A popular restaurant famous for its dumplings. The creator loved the chocolate soup dumplings with sea salt dip and recommended trying the savory soup dumplings as well.
4.3(2,648 reviews)
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