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Cuisine		 Location
 
Adobe Blues
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In this warm terra-cotta restaurant/bar, the Southwestern food... 		$
American 		Staten Island
 
al di là
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This northern Italian hot spot has been consistently packed since... 		$
Italian 		Park Slope
 
Back Forty
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Pioneering chef Peter Hoffman, a longtime leader in promoting... 		$
American 		East Village
 
Barney Greengrass
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Map | At this New York Jewish landmark, brusque waiters send out stellar... 		$
Deli 		Upper West Side
 
Big Nick's
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Map | This cramped neighborhood diner is decorated with photographs... 		$
Diner 		Upper West Side
 
Bouchon Bakery
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Map | Never mind that you're in the middle of a shopping mall under... 		$
Cafe 		Upper West Side
 
Bubby's
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Map | Crowds clamoring for coffee and freshly squeezed juice line up... 		$
American 		TriBeCa
 
City Bakery
Member Rating: 3.6
Map | This self-service bakery-restaurant has the urban aesthetic to... 		$
Cafe 		Flatiron District
 
Delhi Palace
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There are dozens of daily Indian buffets offered in the neighborhood... 		$
Indian 		Queens
 
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
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Map | New York's reputation for inferior barbecue improved instantly... 		$
Barbecue 		Harlem
 
Fatty Crab
Member Rating: 3.4
Map | This rustic Malaysian cantina showcases the exciting cuisine... 		$
Malaysian 		Greenwich Village
 
Gahm Mi Oak
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Map | The deconstructed industrial design, inexpensive 24-hour menu... 		$
Korean 		Murray Hill
 
Ghenet
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Map | A rotating exhibit of local, African-inspired art hangs on the... 		$
Ethiopian 		NoLita
 
Grand Sichuan International
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Map | This regional Chinese chainlet may be low on ambience, but it... 		$
Chinese 		Chelsea
 
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
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This classic New York-style parlor serves excellent pizza pies... 		$
Pizza 		DUMBO
 
Ilili
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Famed Washington D.C. restaurateur and chef Philippe Massoud... 		$
Middle Eastern 		Flatiron District
 
Jing Fong
Member Rating: 4.2
Map | Come to this dim sum palace for a jolting taste of Hong Kong... 		$
Chinese 		Chinatown
 
Joe's Shanghai
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Map | Joe opened his first Shanghai restaurant in Queens in 1995, but... 		$
Chinese 		Chinatown
 
Kabab Café
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Middle-Eastern restaurants are a dime a dozen in NYC, but this... 		$
Middle Eastern 		Queens
 
Kampuchea Restaurant
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Cambodian-born Ratha Chau, a former manager at the upscale French... 		$
Cambodian 		Lower East Side
 
Katz's Delicatessen
Member Rating: 5.0
Map | Everything and nothing has changed at Katz's since it first opened... 		$
Deli 		Lower East Side
 
Kefi
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Map | Michael Psilakis's homage to his grandmother's Greek cooking... 		$
Greek 		Upper West Side
 
Kitchenette
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Map | This small, comfy restaurant lives up to its name with tables... 		$
American 		TriBeCa
 
Le Pain Quotidien
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Map | This international Belgian chain brings its homeland ingredients... 		$
Cafe 		SoHo
 
Lombardi's
Member Rating: 4.2
Map | Brick walls, red-and-white checkered tablecloths, and the aroma... 		$
Pizza 		Little Italy
 
MarieBelle
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Map | Practically invisible from the front of the chocolate emporium... 		$
Cafe 		SoHo
 
Mario's
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Eat like Don Corleone at this 90-year-old restaurant that was... 		$
Italian 		The Bronx
 
Meskerem
Member Rating: 4.2
Map | The tasty Ethiopian delicacies offered in this Hell's Kitchen... 		$
Ethiopian 		Midtown West
 
Mexicana Mama
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Map | This quaint and colorful – and very popular – space... 		$
Mexican 		Greenwich Village
 
Momofuku Noodle Bar
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Map | Chef-owner David Chang has created a shrine to ramen with this... 		$
Japanese 		East Village
 
P*ONG
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Lately New York pastry chefs have been migrating en masse from... 		$
Dessert 		Greenwich Village
 
Piola
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Map | Festive rainbow lighting fills the spacious dining room of Piola... 		$
Pizza 		East Village
 
Primorski
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Enjoy inexpensive lunch specials or lavish dinner banquets complete... 		$
Eastern European 		Brighton Beach
 
R.U.B. BBQ
Member Rating: 4.9
Map | Among the American barbecue capitals, Kansas City's smoked fare... 		$
Barbecue 		Chelsea
 
Schiller's Liquor Bar
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Map | It's the kind of hip Lower East Side hangout where you'd be equally... 		$
Bistro 		Lower East Side
 
Smoke Joint
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Up the hill from BAM, this relative newcomer serves "real New... 		$
Southern 		Fort Greene
 
Spicy Mina
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Since 2003, fans of Mina Azad's Bangladeshi food have eagerly... 		$
Asian 		Queens
 
Spitzer's Corner
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In warm weather this sprawling Lower East Side gastropub throws... 		$
American 		Lower East Side
 
Teresa's
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This busy mom-and-pop coffee shop serves well-prepared Polish... 		$
Polish 		Brooklyn Heights
 
Thomas Beisl
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Fortify yourself before a lengthy BAM performance with creative... 		$
Austrian 		Fort Greene
 
Turkish Kitchen
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Map | This striking multilevel room with crimson walls, chairs with... 		$
Turkish 		Murray Hill
 
Una Pizza Napoletana
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Map | Owner Anthony Mangieri raises pizza to an art. Only San Marzano... 		$
Pizza 		East Village


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