Impressing Out of Towners
Impressing Out of Towners
Page 3Best North Dumpling Shop
Best North Dumpling Shop is in the back of a hidden strip mall in Flushing, and they make some of our favorite dumplings and pork buns in the city.
Casa Cruz
Casa Cruz occupies an entire townhouse on the Upper East Side, and it's a nice place to eat foie gras once you've finished your daily philanthropy.
Thyme Bar
Thyme Bar is a speakeasy in Flatiron with themed cocktails such as one suspended from the ceiling like a house plant.
Zhego
This cozy Bhutanese restaurant in Woodside will improve your Gross Happiness Index with its cheesy momos and ema datsi.
Casa della Mozzarella
The fresh mozzarella at this famous Bronx deli is worth a trip to the neighborhood from anywhere. Try it in a prosciutto sandwich.
Secchu Yokota
Secchu Yokota is a tiny Japanese restaurant in the East Village that serves an exceptional, seasonally-driven tempura omakase.
The Best Cupcakes in NYC
The cupcake craze may be over, but that doesn't mean there aren't still great cupcakes in NYC. These are our favorites.
Huascar & Co. Bakeshop
Huascar & Co Bakeshop in Hell's Kitchen makes inventive cupcakes inspired by the chef's Dominican heritage.
Itaewon Pocha
If it's 1am and you need some soju and bulgogi fries, head to Itaewon Pocha in Koreatown.
Magnolia Bakery
Magnolia Bakery is a classic NYC spot that you might know from some popular TV shows of the early aughts. It's a little touristy, sure, but the cupcakes and banana pudding are great.
Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes is a cute bake shop on Bleecker Street that makes excellent cupcakes, and has lots of space to sit and hang out.
Lloyd's Carrot Cake Shop
Lloyd's Carrot Cake Shop is a beloved bakery in the Bronx that's famous for their signature carrot cake.
Amore Pizzeria
This fluorescent-lit Flushing spot has been around since the '70s, and it's still serving some of the finest and greasiest pizza in town.
Llama San
Llama San is a Nikkei restaurant in the West Village from the people behind Llama Inn. It’s pricey, but the food is incredibly delicious.
Nubeluz
Located on the 50th floor of the Ritz-Carlton in Nomad, this absurdly luxurious cocktail bar from José Andrés has one of the best views in the city.
Sushi On Me
The Williamsburg location of Sushi On Me is significantly pricier than the one in Jackson Heights, but it's just as much fun.
House
At this Japanese-French tasting-menu spot in Greenpoint, you feel like you’re in someone’s home, drinking wine in their kitchen while they make you chic fancy food.
The Dining Room at The Met
The Dining Room at the Met is worth a visit for the treetop views of Central Park alone, but they also serve an impressive seasonal tasting menu.
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb is a speakeasy restaurant in the West Village with a dark, moody space and the best playlist in the neighborhood.
Where To Eat Near The Met
Viennese pastries, pastrami on rye, carbonara lunch specials and more stuff to eat by the museum.
Via Quadronno
Sit outside with a panini and cappuccino at this cute little Italian cafe by Central Park.
Sid Gold's Request Room
At Sid Gold's in Chelsea, you can do live piano karaoke six nights a week. It's a great time, and there's no cover.
Tatiana
Tatiana is a sleek, Bronx-inspired Afro-Caribbean restaurant in David Geffen Hall helmed by Top Chef alumn Kwame Onwuachi
The Best Jewish Delis in NYC
In a city known for its pastrami sandwiches and matzo ball soup, these are the best Jewish delis.