Best Restaurants, Bistros & Local Dining in New York

Le Bernardin

Chef Eric Ripert's three-Michelin-starred Midtown temple of French seafood.

Tip: The four-course prix fixe and lounge tasting menu are world-class.

155 W 51st St, Midtown, NY, New York

Balthazar

Bustling Parisian-style brasserie and raw bar in the heart of SoHo.

Tip: Stop by Balthazar Bakery next door for fresh pastries.

80 Spring St, SoHo, NY, New York

Razza Pizza Artigianale (Jersey City)

Celebrated by The New York Times as one of the greatest pizza restaurants in the tri-state area, crafting wood-fired naturally leavened pies with local Jersey mozzarella just steps from the Grove Street PATH.

275 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ, New York

Fiore's House of Quality (Hoboken Italian Deli)

Legendary 1913 Hoboken Italian delicatessen famous across the Hudson for warm handmade mozzarella ('mutz') and Thursday/Saturday hot roast beef & gravy heroes.

414 Adams St, Hoboken, NJ, New York

Laser Wolf Brooklyn (Hoxton Williamsburg Rooftop Skewers)

Chef Michael Solomonov's open-air rooftop charcoal skewer house (shipudiya) atop The Hoxton Williamsburg with limitless salatim and East River skyline views.

97 Wythe Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, New York

L'Industrie Pizzeria (Williamsburg)

Cult Williamsburg slice shop blending Florentine fermentation with classic New York crispness—famous for its burrata and hot honey slices.

254 S 2nd St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, New York

Time Out Market New York & Empire Stores Rooftop (DUMBO)

Waterfront culinary market inside DUMBO's 19th-century Empire Stores coffee warehouse featuring 21 of New York's best chefs and a 5th-floor rooftop overlooking the Brooklyn Bridge.

55 Water St, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY, New York

Taverna Kyclades (Astoria Greek Seafood)

Astoria's flagship Greek taverna famous for charcoal-grilled whole Mediterranean sea bass, tender octopus, and lemon potatoes.

01 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, Queens, NY, New York

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao (Flushing Chinatown Flagship)

Michelin-recommended Shanghainese soup dumpling institution in the heart of Flushing Chinatown.

16 Prince St, 2nd Floor, Flushing, Queens, NY, New York

Red Rooster Harlem & Ginny's Supper Club

Chef Marcus Samuelsson's vibrant Harlem comfort-food landmark on Lenox Avenue with live gospel brunches and downstairs jazz speakeasy Ginny's.

310 Lenox Ave, Harlem, NY, New York

Nobu Downtown New York

Grand Financial District flagship of Chef Nobu Matsuhisa set in the landmark AT&T building with soaring marble columns.

Tip: Try the rock shrimp tempura and black cod miso.

195 Broadway, Financial District, NY, New York

Nobu Fifty Seven

Midtown Manhattan Nobu destination near Central Park and Fifth Avenue.

Tip: Perfect pre-Carnegie Hall or Central Park evening dinner.

40 W 57th St, Midtown Manhattan, NY, New York

Carbone New York

Iconic Greenwich Village Italian-American dining room famed for spicy rigatoni vodka and tableside Caesar.

Tip: Spicy rigatoni vodka and veal parmesan are essential.

181 Thompson St, Greenwich Village, NY, New York

Peter Luger Steak House

New York's legendary dry-aged porterhouse steakhouse operating in Brooklyn since 1887.

Tip: Order Porterhouse for Two and thick-cut bacon.

178 Broadway, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, New York

The High Line & Chelsea Market

Reclaimed 1.45-mile elevated freight rail line turned public park weaving between West Chelsea skyscrapers, terminating at the historic Chelsea Market food hall.

Tip: Grab Maine lobster rolls at Cull & Pistol or Los Tacos No. 1 inside Chelsea Market before walking the High Line.

The High Line, NY, New York

Dhamaka

Dhamaka is a verified restaurant in Manhattan, New York, featured on Eater.

119 Delancey Street, Manhattan, New York

Bub's Bakery

Bub's Bakery is a verified pastry in Manhattan, New York, featured on Eater.

Mulberry Street, Manhattan, New York

Kabawa

Kabawa is a verified restaurant in Manhattan, New York, featured on Eater.

8 Extra Place, Manhattan, New York

Seis Vecinos

Seis Vecinos is a Mexican taquería and cantina on 640 Prospect Avenue in The Bronx, New York.

640 Prospect Avenue, The Bronx, New York

Eve's Hangout

Eve's Hangout is a restaurant and dining room in New York, established in 1925.

New York

Anton's

Anton's is a cozy café and wine bar located in Manhattan's West Village neighborhood.

570 Hudson Street Manhattan, New York

Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab

Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab serves authentic Turkish-style döner kebab in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

88 Essex Street Manhattan, New York

Butter Smashburgers

Butter Smashburgers serves smashed beef burgers and fried chicken sandwiches at 106 MacDougal Street in Manhattan.

106 MacDougal Street Manhattan, New York

Lord's

Lord's is a Modern British dining room in 506 LaGuardia Place Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-We 17:30-21:30; Th-Fr 17:30-22:30; Sa 11:00-14:30,17:30-22:30, Su 11:00-14:30

506 LaGuardia Place Manhattan, New York

The Flower Shop

The Flower Shop is a craft burger and American kitchen on 107 Eldridge Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Sa 17:00-02:00

107 Eldridge Street Manhattan, New York

Saolea

Saolea is a Thai kitchen and noodle house on 140 West 4th Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 16:00-22:00

140 West 4th Street Manhattan, New York

Willow Vegan Bistro

Willow Vegan Bistro is a plant-based restaurant located at 199 8th Avenue in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:30

199 8th Avenue Manhattan, New York

Corner Bistro East

Corner Bistro East is a French bistro and brasserie on 94 Avenue A Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-24:00

94 Avenue A Manhattan, New York

Spring Lounge

Spring Lounge is a neighborhood cocktail bar located at 48 Spring Street in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-04:00, Su 10:00-04:00

48 Spring Street Manhattan, New York

Grey Bar & Restaurant

Grey Bar & Restaurant is a specialty coffee house and brunch café on 43 West 26th Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 16:00-02:00; Fr 15:00-02:00; Sa 11:30-02:00; Sa 11:30-15:30 "Brunch"; Su 11:30-02:00

43 West 26th Street Manhattan, New York

Pangea

Pangea is an Italian restaurant and bar located on Second Avenue in Manhattan's East Village.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-23:00; Su 16:00-22:00

2nd Avenue Manhattan, New York

San Marzano

San Marzano is an Italian restaurant located at 117 2nd Avenue in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: We-Su 12:00-22:00

117 2nd Avenue Manhattan, New York

Maaser Okakase

Maaser Okakase is a Japanese sushi and sashimi restaurant on 321 Bleecker Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00

321 Bleecker Street Manhattan, New York

Lena

Lena is a French restaurant located at 137 Eldridge Street in Manhattan, New York.

137 Eldridge Street Manhattan, New York

Tre Giovani

Tre Giovani is an Italian restaurant located at 548 LaGuardia Place in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th, Su 11:30-22:00; Fr, Sa 11:30-23:00

548 LaGuardia Place Manhattan, New York

Laut

Laut is a modern Asian restaurant serving Malaysian, Singaporean, and Thai cuisine in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-22:30; Sa 14:00-22:30; Su 13:00-22:00

15 East 17th Street Manhattan, New York

Wan Wan

Wan Wan is a Thai restaurant located at 209 Mulberry Street in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-We 11:30-15:00,17:00-22:00; Th-Fr 11:30-15:00,17:00-23:00; Sa 12:00-15:00,17:00-23:00; Su 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00

209 Mulberry Street Manhattan, New York

Kyuramen

Kyuramen is a Japanese ramen restaurant located at 132 Bowery in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-21:30

132 Bowery Manhattan, New York

Cowgirl

Cowgirl is a bar and restaurant located in the West Village of New York City.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th, Su 10:00-23:00; Fr, Sa 10:00-00:00

519 Hudson Street Manhattan, New York

Babbo

Babbo is an iconic Italian restaurant located on Waverly Place in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 17:00-23:00, Su 17:00-22:00

110 Waverly Place Manhattan, New York

North Square

North Square is a craft burger and American kitchen on 103 Waverly Place Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Sa 07:15-11:00,12:00-15:30,17:00-23:30; Su 07:15-11:00,12:00-15:30,17:00-23:00

103 Waverly Place Manhattan, New York

Diner

Diner is an American restaurant located at 85 Broadway in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 18:00-24:00; Fr 11:00-24:00; Sa, Su 10:00-24:00

85 Broadway Brooklyn, New York

Chat n Chew

Chat n Chew is a craft burger and American kitchen on 10 East 16th Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00; Sa, Su 09:00-22:00

10 East 16th Street Manhattan, New York

Bistro les Amis

Bistro les Amis is a French bistro and brasserie on 180 Spring Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: 11:30-23:30

180 Spring Street Manhattan, New York

Analogue

Analogue is a cocktail bar and lounge located on West 8th Street in Manhattan's West Village.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 16:00-24:00, Fr 16:00-02:00, Sa 15:00-02:00; Su 15:00-23:00

19 West 8th Street Manhattan, New York

Kelly's

Kelly's is a wood-fired pizzeria and Italian kitchen on 12 Avenue A Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 12:00-04:00

12 Avenue A Manhattan, New York

Délice & Sarrasin

Vegan French restaurant and bakery located on West Houston Street in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: 11:00-23:00

178 West Houston Street Manhattan, New York

Beetle House NYC

Beetle House NYC is a Halloween-themed food venue located on East 6th Street in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Tu,We,Su 16:00-23:30, Th-Sa 16:00-02:00

308 East 6th Street Manhattan, New York

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao is a Cantonese dim sum and dumpling restaurant on 15 Saint Marks Place Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-02:00

15 Saint Marks Place Manhattan, New York

Brasserie Saint Marc

Brasserie Saint Marc is a French bistro and brasserie on 2nd Avenue Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Th 17:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-02:00

2nd Avenue Manhattan, New York

The Bao

The Bao is a Chinese dumpling restaurant located on Saint Marks Place in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: 11:30-22:00

13 Saint Marks Place Manhattan, New York

Sauce

Sauce is an Italian trattoria and fresh pasta kitchen on 78 Rivington Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:30; Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa 11:00-23:30; Su 11:00-22:30

78 Rivington Street Manhattan, New York

Adda

Adda is an Indian restaurant located on First Avenue in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 17:00-22:00

1st Avenue Manhattan, New York

Jisu Vegetarian

Jisu Vegetarian is a Chinese restaurant and noodle kitchen on 125 Canal Street Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00

125 Canal Street Manhattan, New York

Jac's On Bond

Jac's On Bond is a cocktail bar located in a historic NoHo townhouse on Bond Street.

🕒 Hours: 17:00+

26 Bond Street Manhattan, New York

The Cabinet

The Cabinet is a food venue located at 649 East 9th Street in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Th 17:00-24:00, Fr 17:00-01:00, Sa 16:00-01:00

649 East 9th Street Manhattan, New York

PubKey

Bitcoin-themed bar in Greenwich Village serving burgers, hot dogs, and cold beer.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 15:00-02:00; Fr 15:00-04:00; Sa 12:00-04:00; Su 12:00-02:00

85 Washington Place Manhattan, New York

Casa Adela

Casa Adela is a Caribbean and Puerto Rican restaurant located at 66 Avenue C in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: 07:00-22:00

66 Avenue C Manhattan, New York

Dream Baby Dream

Dream Baby Dream is a cocktail bar located at 164 Avenue B in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo-We, Su 16:00-02:00; Th 16:00-03:00; Fr, Sa 16:00-04:00

164 Avenue B Manhattan, New York

Dos Caminos

Dos Caminos is an upscale Mexican restaurant located at 475 West Broadway in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: We, Th 11:30-23:00; Fr, Sa 11:30-00:00; Mo, Tu, Su 11:30-22:00

475 West Broadway Manhattan, New York

Benemon

Benemon is a Japanese restaurant located at 108 East 4th Street in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Tu-Fr 17:00-23:00; Su 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-15:00, 17:00-23:00

108 East 4th Street Manhattan, New York

Mikado

Mikado is a sushi and Japanese restaurant located at 164 Pearl Street in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr 11:00-23:00, Sa 12:00-23:00, Su 12:00-22:00

164 Pearl Street Manhattan, New York

The House

The House is an American restaurant located at 121 East 17th Street in Manhattan, New York.

🕒 Hours: Mo 16:30-23:00; Tu-Fr 12:00-15:30,16:30-23:00; Sa 11:00-15:30,16:30-00:00; Su 11:00-15:30,16:30-23:00

121 East 17th Street Manhattan, New York

Dimes

Dimes is a restaurant, market, and deli located at 49 Canal Street in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Sa, Su 21:00-23:00; Mo-Fr 20:00-23:00

49 Canal Street Manhattan, New York

The Grey Dog

The Grey Dog is a sandwich and brunch spot located at 244 Mulberry Street in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00

244 Mulberry Street Manhattan, New York

Sigiri Sri Lankan Restaurant

Sigiri Sri Lankan Restaurant serves Sri Lankan cuisine at 91 1st Avenue in Manhattan.

🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 11:30-21:30

91 1st Avenue Manhattan, New York

Le Jardin Bistro

Le Jardin Bistro is a French bistro and brasserie on 95 Delancey Street Manhattan, New York.

95 Delancey Street Manhattan, New York

Berlin Under A

Berlin Under A is an underground music venue located on Avenue A in Manhattan.

25 Avenue A Manhattan, New York

Bonnie Vee

Bonnie Vee is a food venue located at 17 Stanton Street in Manhattan, New York.

17 Stanton Street Manhattan, New York

Wined Up

Wined Up is a food venue located at 913 Broadway in Manhattan, New York.

913 broadway Manhattan, New York

Juliana's Pizza

Juliana's Pizza is a wood-fired pizzeria and Italian kitchen on 19 Old Fulton Street Dumbo, New York.

19 Old Fulton Street Dumbo, New York