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Need to Eat NYC
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of Need to Eat NYC.

1. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

61 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Gelateria · West Village · 300 consigli e recensioni
The Smith is one of Need to Eat NYC.

2. The Smith

8.9
956 2nd Ave (at E 51st St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Turtle Bay · 362 consigli e recensioni
Bohemian is one of Need to Eat NYC.

3. Bohemian

57 Great Jones St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Ristorante giapponese · NoHo · 181 consigli e recensioni
Megu New York is one of Need to Eat NYC.

4. Megu New York

7.4
355 W 16th St,, New York, NY
Ristorante giapponese · Chelsea · 79 consigli e recensioni
Zum Schneider is one of Need to Eat NYC.

5. Zum Schneider

107 Avenue C (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Ristorante tedesco · Alphabet City · 174 consigli e recensioni
Jing Fong Restaurant 金豐大酒樓 is one of Need to Eat NYC.

6. Jing Fong Restaurant 金豐大酒樓

20 Elizabeth St (btwn Bayard & Canal St), New York, NY
Ristorante dim sum · Chinatown · 286 consigli e recensioni
The Meatball Shop is one of Need to Eat NYC.

7. The Meatball Shop

84 Stanton St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · Lower East Side · 621 consigli e recensioni
Rubirosa Ristorante is one of Need to Eat NYC.

8. Rubirosa Ristorante

9.2
235 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · NoLita · 842 consigli e recensioni
Blue Ribbon Brasserie is one of Need to Eat NYC.

9. Blue Ribbon Brasserie

9.0
97 Sullivan St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · SoHo · 152 consigli e recensioni
Family Meal At Blue Hill is one of Need to Eat NYC.

10. Family Meal At Blue Hill

9.0
75 Washington Pl (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Greenwich Village · 149 consigli e recensioni
Prune is one of Need to Eat NYC.

11. Prune

54 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · East Village · 292 consigli e recensioni
Peels is one of Need to Eat NYC.

12. Peels

325 Bowery (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Posto per la colazione · East Village · 381 consigli e recensioni
Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of Need to Eat NYC.

13. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7
4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Panetteria · Lower East Side · 973 consigli e recensioni
Blue Ribbon Bakery Kitchen is one of Need to Eat NYC.

14. Blue Ribbon Bakery Kitchen

35 Downing St (at Bedford St), New York, NY
Panetteria · West Village · 121 consigli e recensioni
Commerce is one of Need to Eat NYC.

15. Commerce

50 Commerce St (at Barrow St.), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · West Village · 153 consigli e recensioni
Lil' Frankie's is one of Need to Eat NYC.

16. Lil' Frankie's

8.8
19 1st Ave (btwn E 1st & E 2nd St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · East Village · 264 consigli e recensioni
Supper is one of Need to Eat NYC.

17. Supper

8.5
156 E 2nd St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · Alphabet City · 277 consigli e recensioni

Tim V.Tim Vetter: Try the gnocchi

Yerba Buena is one of Need to Eat NYC.

18. Yerba Buena

23 Avenue A (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Ristorante latino americano · East Village · 190 consigli e recensioni
Faicco's Italian Specialties is one of Need to Eat NYC.

19. Faicco's Italian Specialties

9.3
260 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Paninoteca · West Village · 129 consigli e recensioni
Kin Shop is one of Need to Eat NYC.

20. Kin Shop

469 Avenue of the Americas (at W 11th St.), New York, NY
Ristorante thai · West Village · 143 consigli e recensioni
Porchetta is one of Need to Eat NYC.

21. Porchetta

110 E 7th St (btwn Ave A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Paninoteca · East Village · 124 consigli e recensioni
Lotus NY is one of Need to Eat NYC.

22. Lotus NY

24 5th Ave (at E 9th St.), New York, NY
Ristorante thai · Greenwich Village · 33 consigli e recensioni
Jimmy's Diner is one of Need to Eat NYC.

23. Jimmy's Diner

577 Union Ave (btwn N 10th & N 11th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Tavola Calda · Williamsburg · 206 consigli e recensioni
Fedora is one of Need to Eat NYC.

24. Fedora

239 W 4th St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Nuovo ristorante americano · West Village · 142 consigli e recensioni
Estancia 460 is one of Need to Eat NYC.

25. Estancia 460

8.7
460 Greenwich St (btwn Watts & Desbrosses St), New York, NY
Ristorante argentino · Tribeca · 35 consigli e recensioni
Duane Park Patisserie is one of Need to Eat NYC.

26. Duane Park Patisserie

7.2
179 Duane St (btwn Greenwich & Staple St), New York, NY
Panetteria · Tribeca · 22 consigli e recensioni
Defonte's of Brooklyn is one of Need to Eat NYC.

27. Defonte's of Brooklyn

261 3rd Ave (E 21st St), New York, NY
Paninoteca · Gramercy Park · 110 consigli e recensioni
Torrisi Italian Specialties is one of Need to Eat NYC.

28. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · NoLita · 140 consigli e recensioni
Dim Sum Go Go is one of Need to Eat NYC.

29. Dim Sum Go Go

7.7
5 E Broadway (at Bowery & Chatham Sq), New York, NY
Ristorante dim sum · Two Bridges · 137 consigli e recensioni
Prime Meats is one of Need to Eat NYC.

30. Prime Meats

465 Court St (at Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Nuovo ristorante americano · Carroll Gardens · 236 consigli e recensioni
Empellón Taqueria is one of Need to Eat NYC.

31. Empellón Taqueria

8.1
230 W 4th St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Ristorante di taco · West Village · 229 consigli e recensioni
Mercadito is one of Need to Eat NYC.

32. Mercadito

179 Avenue B (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Ristorante messicano · Alphabet City · 99 consigli e recensioni
Maialino is one of Need to Eat NYC.

33. Maialino

2 Lexington Ave (at Gramercy Park N), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · Gramercy Park · 460 consigli e recensioni
David's Bagels is one of Need to Eat NYC.

34. David's Bagels

8.1
273 1st Ave (at E 16th St), New York, NY
Negozi di bagel · Gramercy Park · 87 consigli e recensioni
Lyric Diner is one of Need to Eat NYC.

35. Lyric Diner

283 3rd Ave (at E 22nd St.), New York, NY
Tavola Calda · Gramercy Park · 32 consigli e recensioni
Todaro Brothers Gourmet Foods is one of Need to Eat NYC.

36. Todaro Brothers Gourmet Foods

555 2nd Ave (btw 30th and 31st), New York, NY
Negozio di specialità gastronomiche · Rose Hill · 24 consigli e recensioni
Candle 79 is one of Need to Eat NYC.

37. Candle 79

154 E 79th St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante vegetariano e vegano · Upper East Side · 169 consigli e recensioni
Doughnut Plant is one of Need to Eat NYC.

38. Doughnut Plant

9.1
379 Grand St (at Norfolk St), New York, NY
Negozio di ciambelle · Lower East Side · 429 consigli e recensioni
Dough is one of Need to Eat NYC.

39. Dough

305 Franklin Ave (at Lafayette Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Negozio di ciambelle · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 376 consigli e recensioni
The Donut Pub is one of Need to Eat NYC.

40. The Donut Pub

8.4
203 W 14th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Negozio di ciambelle · Chelsea · 174 consigli e recensioni

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Best Doughnut Holes: Try yeast and cake in cinnamon-sugar, blueberry, plain, and (especially) red velvet cake. No more returning to red velvet cupcakes after this. Leggi tutto.

Black Market is one of Need to Eat NYC.

41. Black Market

110 Avenue A (E 7th St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · East Village · 102 consigli e recensioni
The Cardinal is one of Need to Eat NYC.

42. The Cardinal

234 E 4th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Ristorante con cucina degli Stati Uniti del Sud · Alphabet City · 88 consigli e recensioni
The Fat Radish is one of Need to Eat NYC.

43. The Fat Radish

17 Orchard St (btwn Hester & Canal St), New York, NY
Ristorante inglese · Chinatown · 223 consigli e recensioni
Pulino's is one of Need to Eat NYC.

44. Pulino's

282 Bowery (at E Houston St.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 210 consigli e recensioni
John's of 12th Street is one of Need to Eat NYC.

45. John's of 12th Street

7.6
302 E 12th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · East Village · 77 consigli e recensioni
L&B Spumoni Gardens is one of Need to Eat NYC.

46. L&B Spumoni Gardens

9.1
2725 86th St (at W 10th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Gravesend · 432 consigli e recensioni
Peter Luger Steak House is one of Need to Eat NYC.

47. Peter Luger Steak House

8.8
178 Broadway (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bisteccheria · Williamsburg · 694 consigli e recensioni
Barrio Chino is one of Need to Eat NYC.

48. Barrio Chino

8.2
253 Broome St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Ristorante messicano · Lower East Side · 298 consigli e recensioni

harryhharryh: Get a Habanero Margarita.

Kuma Inn is one of Need to Eat NYC.

49. Kuma Inn

113 Ludlow St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Ristorante asiatico · Lower East Side · 101 consigli e recensioni

DensDens: Feels more cool than the food is good (hidden staircase, no sign). Pass on the paella, but shoot for the chinese sausages. ps: BYOB.

The Little Owl is one of Need to Eat NYC.

50. The Little Owl

8.7
90 Bedford St (at Grove St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · West Village · 247 consigli e recensioni
Market Table is one of Need to Eat NYC.

51. Market Table

8.2
54 Carmine St (Bedforf), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · West Village · 145 consigli e recensioni
The Dutch is one of Need to Eat NYC.

52. The Dutch

8.6
131 Sullivan St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Nuovo ristorante americano · SoHo · 457 consigli e recensioni
John Dory Oyster Bar is one of Need to Eat NYC.

53. John Dory Oyster Bar

1196 Broadway (at W 29th St), New York, NY
Ristorante di pesce · NoMad · 272 consigli e recensioni
Tertulia is one of Need to Eat NYC.

54. Tertulia

359 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 4th & Washington Pl), New York, NY
Ristorante spagnolo · West Village · 115 consigli e recensioni
Red Rooster is one of Need to Eat NYC.

55. Red Rooster

8.5
310 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 125th & W 126th St), New York, NY
Ristorante con cucina degli Stati Uniti del Sud · 552 consigli e recensioni
Parm is one of Need to Eat NYC.

56. Parm

8.5
248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · NoLita · 493 consigli e recensioni
Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of Need to Eat NYC.

57. Vanessa's Dumpling House

8.7
118 Eldridge St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York, NY
Ristorante con specialità gnocchi asiatici · Lower East Side · 419 consigli e recensioni
Delicatessen is one of Need to Eat NYC.

58. Delicatessen

54 Prince St (at Lafayette St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · NoLita · 370 consigli e recensioni
Crif Dogs is one of Need to Eat NYC.

59. Crif Dogs

8.7
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Locale da Hot Dog · East Village · 471 consigli e recensioni

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: A great place for a hot dog and tator tots! As seen on Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain.

Minetta Tavern is one of Need to Eat NYC.

60. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Greenwich Village · 621 consigli e recensioni

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Anthony Bourdain believes they serve the best burger in New York City, but “getting in is a challenge – try early or late.”

Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of Need to Eat NYC.

61. Hill Country Barbecue Market

8.6
30 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Locale per barbecue · NoMad · 489 consigli e recensioni
Zaitzeff is one of Need to Eat NYC.

62. Zaitzeff

72 Nassau St (at John St), New York, NY
Locale per hamburger · Financial District · 88 consigli e recensioni
Minca is one of Need to Eat NYC.

63. Minca

8.3
536 E 5th St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Ristorante di ramen · Alphabet City · 302 consigli e recensioni
The Breslin Bar & Dining Room is one of Need to Eat NYC.

64. The Breslin Bar & Dining Room

16 W 29th St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Pub ristorante · NoMad · 688 consigli e recensioni
Degustation is one of Need to Eat NYC.

65. Degustation

239 E 5th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ristorante con specialità tapas · East Village · 75 consigli e recensioni
Wild Ginger Vegetarian Kitchen is one of Need to Eat NYC.

66. Wild Ginger Vegetarian Kitchen

8.8
380 Broome St (at Mulberry St), New York, NY
Ristorante asiatico · NoLita · 82 consigli e recensioni
J.G. Melon is one of Need to Eat NYC.

67. J.G. Melon

8.7
1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY
Locale per hamburger · Upper East Side · 486 consigli e recensioni
North End Grill is one of Need to Eat NYC.

68. North End Grill

104 N End Ave (btwn Vesey & Murray St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Battery Park City · 109 consigli e recensioni
Pulquería is one of Need to Eat NYC.

69. Pulquería

7.7
11 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Ristorante messicano · Chinatown · 156 consigli e recensioni
Landmarc is one of Need to Eat NYC.

70. Landmarc

179 W Broadway (at Leonard), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Tribeca · 74 consigli e recensioni
Sarabeth's is one of Need to Eat NYC.

71. Sarabeth's

339 Greenwich St (at Jay St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · Tribeca · 124 consigli e recensioni
Neary's is one of Need to Eat NYC.

72. Neary's

358 E 57th St, New York, NY
Pub irlandese · Sutton Place · 16 consigli e recensioni
Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar is one of Need to Eat NYC.

73. Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar

9.1
95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY
Ristorante di pesce · East Village · 229 consigli e recensioni
Osteria Morini is one of Need to Eat NYC.

74. Osteria Morini

218 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Ristorante italiano · SoHo · 301 consigli e recensioni
Peix bar de Mariscos is one of Need to Eat NYC.

75. Peix bar de Mariscos

151B Elizabeth St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Ristorante di pesce · NoLita · 14 consigli e recensioni
The Stanton Social is one of Need to Eat NYC.

76. The Stanton Social

99 Stanton St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Lounge · Lower East Side · 388 consigli e recensioni
Maiden Lane is one of Need to Eat NYC.

77. Maiden Lane

8.7
162 Avenue B (at 10th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 47 consigli e recensioni
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of Need to Eat NYC.

78. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Gelateria · East Village · 416 consigli e recensioni
City Grit Culinary Salon is one of Need to Eat NYC.

79. City Grit Culinary Salon

38 Prince St (btwn Mott & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Ristorante americano · NoLita · 15 consigli e recensioni
26 Seats is one of Need to Eat NYC.

80. 26 Seats

168 Avenue B (10th & 11th Sts.), New York, NY
Ristorante francese · Alphabet City · 21 consigli e recensioni
Takashi is one of Need to Eat NYC.

81. Takashi

456 Hudson St (at Barrow St), New York, NY
Ristorante giapponese · West Village · 208 consigli e recensioni