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New York City
From century-old delis to boundary-pushing tasting menus — New York rewards the curious eater.

A note from the editor
Let’s face it. New Yorkers don’t eat in Times Square. So where do we eat? As someone based here, I get to test spots myself before they make the guide. We're spoiled with eateries from $ to $$$$, and gravitate toward good food and good vibes for the price. Reservations fill up fast, so use our “Book weeks ahead” filter.
— Irene Koo, founder & editor
What's inside
Everything this guide covers
- Restaurants & establishments243
- Local food & drinks11
Pizza · Burger · Cookies · Cheesecake · Steak · Pasta · Salad · Bagel · Donuts · Pastrami Sandwich · Croissant
- Scoop collections17
Our Favorite Wine Bars · Dinner with a View · NYC Food Scene: What’s Hot Now · Brunch Like a Local in NYC · Classic NYC Steakhouses · Italian Influence: Pasta, Pizza and More · Soup for the Soul · Insider Spotlight: Founder & Chef Tara Khattar · The Best of Summer in NYC · Serious New York Pizza Only · Jewish Delis: How bagels & pastrami sandwich became NYC staples · World-Class Fine Dining & Innovative Cuisine in NYC · Brooklyn-based Coffee Roasters · Plant-Based & Proud: Vegan Spots for Everyone · Sweet Temptations: Desserts in NYC · Food-filled Day in Brooklyn · Manhattans in Manhattan: NYC’s Best Cocktail Bars
- Eat-ineraries5
NYC West Village · Dumbo, Brooklyn Heights & Williamsburg · Lower Manhattan by Foot · Union Square & Nomad · NYC Fidi & Brooklyn
- Interactive mapIncluded
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12 Chairs Café
Offering a broad selection of Israeli food and wines, 12 Chairs Café’s Brooklyn space is l…
2nd Ave Deli
2nd Ave Deli is an old-school eatery that’s known for its delicious Jewish fare. Since 195…

4 Charles Prime Rib
This intimate Chicago-inspired steakhouse is known for their gorgeous cuts of prime rib se…
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