Restaurant lists in New York

40 curated lists · 949 spots — recommendations from people who eat in New York, not reviews.

NYC Playbook

Radegast Hall & Biergarten · BAR GOTO NIBAN · BKLYN Larder

137 spots • by Natalie Lin

Visiting NYC

When you’re ready to graduate from Times Square.

16 spots • by Craig V

The 100 Best Restaurants in NYC - 2025

New York Times curated list of top dining experiences across the city

100 spots • by Craig V

NYC faves

Places I go to when I can’t figure out where to go

23 spots • by Lindsay V.

Gluten -free NYC

Gluten free options. To be safe, if you call ahead and say "celiac" rather than "gluten-free" it changes how the kitchen treats it. And for real-time verification, Find Me Gluten Free has recent celiac-specific reviews that catch when a place has quietly gotten sloppy.

56 spots • by Craig V

Nearest and dearest

neighborhood spots that keep me nourished through all seasons

10 spots • by Juan Galeano

Beginner Manhattan eats

A curated guide to Manhattan restaurants organized by cuisine type

18 spots • by Jan Nemeček

HENSA26

Crevette · Little Branch · The Commerce Inn

25 spots • by Natalie Lin

200 NYC Cocktail Bars

A comprehensive tracker of cocktail bars, speakeasies, and beer venues visited across New York City neighborhoods, with personal notes on signature drinks and favorites.

206 spots • by Craig V

NYC want to go

Restaurants and bars to visit in NYC

22 spots • by Craig V

NYC sweets and pastries

Some New York deserts. Unfortunately I can enjoy a piece of magnolia bakery cake, kill me.

8 spots • by Lindsay V.

NYC Thai food

Some good thai spots in manhattan + Brooklyn

7 spots • by Lindsay V.

NY Classics

Best Italian, BBQ, omakase, burgers, and cocktails in New York City

8 spots • by Grant

Top 10 NYC Burgers

Lord’s · Shy’s Burgers · 4 Charles Prime Rib

11 spots • by Kevin R

NYC Dumpling Crawl

A dumpling crawl through NYC Chinatown with detailed tasting notes by @grapeylyle

4 spots • by Nadia Petrova

NYC burgers

Best burger spots in New York City

4 spots • by Jan Nemeček

My next NYC

Brown Bag Sandwich Co · Chrissy’s Pizza · abc kitchens

8 spots • by Jan Nemeček

Connect over coffee

spaces for when connection matters more than the coffee.

4 spots • by Juan Galeano

Hamptons

Some good hamptons spots that aren’t too pricey or touristy

9 spots • by Lindsay V.

NY Spots

Places I’ve eaten that I’d eat at again

4 spots • by Omar Ramirez

Top Burgers in NYC

Collection of burger spots across NYC with personal ratings

6 spots • by Grant

Lowkey Date Spots (NYC)

Kaia South African Farmhouse Restaurant · Aldo Sohm Wine Bar · Long Count

44 spots • by Natalie Lin

Breakfast spots

A mix of diners, cafes, and bakeries I keep coming back to around New York.

11 spots • by Lindsay V.

Surrounded by sound

spaces to listen deeply

5 spots • by Juan Galeano

Red Hook

Best red hook spots

6 spots • by Grant

East Village Night

Some east village spots that *usually* aren’t overrun with entry level J.P. Morgan employees

16 spots • by Lindsay V.

May NYC Trip

The Snail · Minetta Tavern · Superbueno

12 spots • by Sophie 🍅

NYC restau...

NYC restaurant recommendations including pizza, Italian, cafes, and gelato

21 spots • by Tim Wallack

My favorite bars 2026

Favorite bars with personal notes on drinks and experiences

7 spots • by Grant

New York French Bistro

Usually not in the mood for french bistro but when it’s good it’s good

6 spots • by Lindsay V.

bar checklist

The bars I'm working my way through across the city, from dive-cheap to fancy pants

26 spots • by Lindsay V.

Brooklyn spots

I need to find more but these are all pretty easy to get to from manhattan

13 spots • by Lindsay V.

Pre and post show Times Square

I hate getting a meal before a show but there are decent places… everything is expensive though

12 spots • by Lindsay V.

Vinyl Bars New York City

My go-to spots across the city where the records spin and the drinks are worth sticking around for.

5 spots • by Camila Duarte

Bagel Order

The bagel spots I keep coming back to around New York City.

5 spots • by Camila Duarte

Eat like a mob boss

Restaurants the user has enjoyed

4 spots • by Jan Nemeček

Dumpling Index

Soup dumplings, wontons, fried pork, and more — my go-to dumpling spots across New York City.

5 spots • by Eli Rosenthal

Scenic Dining (NYC)

Industry Kitchen · Cobble Fish · Mezze on the River

36 spots • by Natalie Lin

When My Parents Visit

A roundup of iconic New York institutions worth every visit.

5 spots • by Nadia Petrova

NYC with Kids

Tenjou · Anton's · Din Tai Fung

24 spots • by Natalie Lin

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