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14 Trendy Restaurants You Can Get Into
If you’re looking for an impressive place to get a table when you didn’t plan weeks in advance, here are some great options.
14 Affordable Places To Impress An Out-Of-Towner
All the best places where you can eat with a tourist without having to spend an upsetting amount of money.
Where To Eat Near The Met
Viennese pastries, pastrami on rye, carbonara lunch specials and more stuff to eat by the museum.
Where To Have An Excellent Vegetarian Meal In NYC
Where to eat when you want more vegetarian options than “seasonal market sides.”
Where To Get A Business Lunch When Your Company Is Paying
14 spots perfect for impressing clients or colleagues (and not worrying about the check).
10 Restaurants To Take Tourists To That Won’t Make You Hate Yourself
Not all touristy NYC restaurants are terrible.
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Louie & Ernie’s Pizza
Louie & Ernie’s is a classic pizza establishment in Pelham Bay. Order the sausage pie.
14 Trendy Restaurants You Can Get Into
If you’re looking for an impressive place to get a table when you didn’t plan weeks in advance, here are some great options.
Café Chelsea
In a hotel with a scandal-soaked history, Café Chelsea is juicy with the promise of gossip and steaks.
The Best Restaurants At Essex Market
Eat and drink your way through these eight spots in Essex Market.
Carmine's
Sinatra, $20 quartinos, and enough penne alla vodka to feed a Broadway cast. What more could you want from a Times Square Italian experience?
Hoexter's
Hoexter's is a throwback to the 1970s, complete with gorgonzola bread and flannel wallpaper.
L'Industrie Pizzeria West Village
The second outpost of NYC’s best slice shop serves the same great pizza in the West Village.
Ilis
Ambitious, ridiculous, and one of a kind, this hyper-local restaurant from a Noma vet is the most fascinating fine-dining option in town.
L’Industrie Pizzeria
L’Industrie in Williamsburg makes NYC’s best slice of pizza, marrying Italian ingredients with classic New York-style crust.
Apropos
Apropos sits high on a hill overlooking the Hudson River, in a former convent that was reinvented as a luxury boutique hotel.
Naks
Want to eat 18 courses of inventive, regional Filipino food? Try this East Village spot, which also has a few a la carte highlights.
10 Restaurants And Bars With Over-The-Top Holiday Decorations
Scrooge would hate the 10 spots on this guide.
Where To Eat Near The Dyker Heights Christmas Lights
Seeing the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights is a NYC rite of passage. Here's where to eat in the area.
The Polo Bar
The NYC outpost of Ralph Lauren's Polo Bar is one of the sceniest (and preppiest) rooms in town. It's a good time, but reservations are impossible.