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Where To BYOB In NYC
A Cajun-Korean spot in Murray Hill, a Puerto Rican staple in Alphabet City, and more restaurants where you can be your own sommelier.
The Best Restaurants Where You Can Bring Your Own Wine
Where to go when you know exactly what you want to drink, and you don’t mind paying to bring it in.
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Taste Good Malaysian Cuisine
This Malaysian restaurant has been around since the 1990s, serving Hainanese chicken, roti canai, and a killer Singapore kari laksa.
Tikka Indian Grill
There are a few Tikka Indian Grills around the city, but only the Astoria location has a special kathi roll menu.
Where To BYOB In NYC
A Cajun-Korean spot in Murray Hill, a Puerto Rican staple in Alphabet City, and more restaurants where you can be your own sommelier.
Amura Japanese Cuisine
Amura is a casual sushi spot on the Upper East Side with a gigantic menu and unique dishes.
Kjun
This tiny casual spot in Murray Hill serves the best Cajun food in NYC, and most of their dishes come with an inventive Korean twist.
Kalye Bistro
At this BYOB Filipino spot in Woodside, start with the crispy lumpia, then get a sizzling platter of milkfish sisig and a huge portion of deep-fried pork knuckles.
Nepali Bhanchha Ghar
Nepali Bhanchha Ghar is an incredible Nepali restaurant in Jackson Heights where we’d send anyone looking for jhol momo and sel roti.
Matsunori
Matsunori is a 10-seat, BYOB sushi counter where you can try a great $68 omakase with a date.
Brooklyn Hots
The garbage plate is a Rochester delicacy, and you can get one of these chaotic bar-food mashups at Brooklyn Hots in Clinton Hill.
Genki Omakase
Don't let the drab strip mall vibes at this Greenwich Village spot fool you. The sushi at Genki Omakase is high quality, but you only have an hour to eat it.
Tomo21 Sushi
Tomo21 Sushi is perfect for when you’re in the mood for something that's nicer than your go-to Seamless spot but not as pricey as a fancy omakase.
Wu’s Wonton King
Wu’s is a big restaurant on the LES where you can get a whole roasted suckling pig and sit around a big round table. Plus, it’s BYOB.
Tanoshi Sushi
Tanoshi Sushi is a reasonably-priced, BYOB omakase spot on the Upper East Side that offers interesting add-on nigiri.
Astoria Seafood
Astoria Seafood is a seafood market and restaurant where you pick your fish and tell them how you’d like it cooked.
Ital Kitchen
Ital Kitchen is a vegan spot in Crown Heights where you can pretend you're vacationing in the French West Indies.
Green Garden Village
Green Garden Village is a BYOB restaurant in Chinatown with hit-or-miss Cantonese food.
Wondee Siam
When it comes to Hell’s Kitchen Thai, this is where the magic happens. Prepare to get some spicy in your life, just a short walk from your sad Midtown office.
Broa
The menu at Broa changes often, but we’ve never had a bad dish at this Portuguese BYO spot in Jersey City.
Tortilleria Los Hermanos
Down the street from the L train Jefferson stop in Bushwick, you'll find the a garage serving some of the city’s best tacos.
Albadawi
Albadawi is a Palestinian restaurant in Brooklyn Heights with a large menu worth returning for.
Atithi Indian Cuisine
At Atithi Indian Cuisine in Williamsburg, you can have dinner on Grand Street without feeling like you’ve left your living room.