The Top 100 Restaurants Near Birria Landia
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Rank 1. Birria Landia
Mexican
The Moreno brothers' birria truck beneath the No. 7 train in Jackson Heights has spawned a small fleet, yet the original location still draws lines on frozen nights, its beef-fat-gilded tortillas justifying the wait. What began in 2019 as an unlikely Queens phenomenon now defines a particular hunger across the city.
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Rank 2. Zaab Zaab
Isan-style Thai
A candy-colored room in Elmhurst houses Isan cooking that doesn't soften its edges. Larb ped udon arrives blistered with fried duck skin and lime leaves; whole fish fry and seafood-driven curries follow the same uncompromising path, all fermented fish sauce and heat. Come hungry and with company.
- James Beard Awards 2024 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurateur · Bryan Chunton and Pei Shan Wei
- Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
- Eater 2026 · The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 3. Napali Bhanchha Ghar
Nepalese
In a Jackson Heights storefront, momos arrive wrinkled and substantial, swimming in a soupy chutney of chicken broth and chiles that clings to dough in equal measure. The Nepali kitchen treats the dumpling as a two-part experience—one you eat and sip simultaneously.
- Eater 2026 · The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The New York Times 2026 · #67 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 4. Phayul
Tibetan
Momos arrive fat and pleated at this Tibetan restaurant on Roosevelt Avenue, their beef filling brightened with scallions and meant for dipping in the ferocious house hot sauce. The stir-fried noodles pull just as hard—chewy strands and tender meat against crisp vegetables in a savory gloss. Generous portions, lively flavors, and the kind of place where you could order anything and land well.
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Rank 5. The Arepa Lady
Columbian
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The narrow dining room glows with incense and dark wood, a cozy refuge where the kitchen executes a sprawling menu of curries and stir-fries with unusual care. Yum pla duk—crispy catfish draped in tart mango salad—and miang kha-na's brilliant tangle of lime, pork, and peanuts suggest a kitchen that understands Thai food's full range.
- Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
- The New York Times 2026 · #60 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 7. Khao Kang
Thai
At this Elmhurst steam-table operation, Chef Sopon Kosalanan builds heat with the precision of a composer—some dishes smolder, others ignite and retreat, a few arrive with a ragged pulse that catches you unguarded. Thai cooking stripped of caution tastes like this: direct, uncompromising, alive.
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Rank 8. Kabab King
Pakistani, Indian
A proudly scruffy Jackson Heights counter where the kebabs arrive tender and the service maintains a beautiful indifference to your presence. The biryani here has outlasted trends and inspires the kind of loyalty that transcends the brusque efficiency of the room.
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Rank 9. Renee's Kitchenette & Grill
Filipino
At Renee's Kitchenette, a Filipino stalwart in Woodside since 1992, whole eggplants disappear into omelets studded with pork, and ginger-streaked chicken soup arrives in modest bowls without ceremony. The cooking trades presentation for flavor—brown and unstudied, the food speaks for itself.
- The New York Times 2026 · #68 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The Infatuation Chicken Adobo · 25 Iconic Dishes That Define New York
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Rank 11. Taste Good
Malaysian
Taste Good hits you with fluorescent noise and a sprawling menu that somehow never disappoints, the roti canai arriving glossy enough to coat your hands and the beef rendang collapsed into caramelized submission. The char kway teow tastes like Kuala Lumpur street food, all wok-charred edges and intent.
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Rank 13. Taiwanese Restaurant Inc.
Taiwanese Chinese
The aunties work the room with brisk indifference, delivering plates of flies heads—fermented black beans, pork, garlic chives—that justify their reputation. An omelet studded with pickled radish and sweet sausage paired raw garlic show a kitchen that understands the pleasure of directness.
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Rank 15. Warung Selasa at Indo Java
Indonesian
In a corner of an Elmhurst grocery store, chef Anastasia Dewi Tjahjadi cooks one day a week, folding beef or chicken with vegetables, noodles, and sambal into banana leaves for a dozen diners. The fifteen-dollar banquet—a study in restraint and abundance—tastes like it shouldn't exist in such a cramped, ordinary space.
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On weekend nights, Cleotilde Juárez Ramírez commands a sidewalk station with a massive comal, frying corn tortillas into supple vessels for beef, onions, and dual salsas. Ten dollars buys the whole stack and a terra-cotta cup of cafe de olla—transactional simplicity that feels like an inheritance.
- The New York Times 2026 · #99 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The New York Times 2024 · Chalupas · Here Are Our Top New York Dishes
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Rank 18. Dar Lbahja
Moroccan
- The New York Times 2026 · #78 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The New York Times 2025 · Chicken Bastilla · Our New York Restaurant Critic Names Her Favorite Dishes This Year
- The Infatuation 2025 · #12 · NYC’s Best New Restaurants
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Rank 21. Café Boulud
Contemporary French
A corner room on the Upper East Side with Art Deco polish hosts classical French cooking refined through seasonal technique and global inflection. Black sea bass wrapped in potato, vegetables in delicate balance, a tarte Tatin that knows its purpose—Paumier's kitchen executes the fundamentals with quiet confidence.
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Rank 22. Meju
Korean
Behind a fermented-foods shop in Long Island City, Chef Hooni Kim runs a counter where traditional Korean pantry staples—doenjang, gochujang, aged through his own decade-long practice—meet precise minimalism and Miyazaki beef. A final bowl of rice and kimchi, handmade ceramics throughout, and Kim's attentive presence transform an unassuming setting into something quietly unforgettable.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Nominee · Best Chef: New York State · Hooni Kim
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Hooni Kim
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Rank 23. AbuQir
Egyptian Seafood
At this Astoria seafood counter, fish arrive so fresh they stare back before the griddle claims them in smoke and wheat bran crust. The tagine swells with shrimp the size of blossoms, the pita exhales steam, and even the rice glows with seafood stock.
- The New York Times 2026 · #17 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- Grub Street 2025 · The 43 Best Restaurants in New York
- Grub Street 2026 · The 40 Best Restaurants for Kids (and Parents!)
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Rank 24. Lilia Ristorante
Italian
At Lilia, pasta commands attention, but the opening moves—fried dough with cacio e pepe spice, blowfish in Sicilian lemon, charred focaccia with green garlic butter—arrive with equal ambition. These early dishes establish the restaurant's gift for marrying rustic Italian foundations with precise, burnished technique.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Chef · Missy Robbins
- The New York Times 2026 · #36 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 26. Bar Madonna
Italian-American
- 50 Best 2026 · #36 · North America's 50 Best Bars
- Spirited Awards 2026 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Restaurant Bar
- Spirited Awards 2026 · Regional Top 10 Honoree · Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. East
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Rank 27. Salsa
Neapolitan Pizza
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Rank 28. Rolo's
Wood-fired Steakhouse
A wood-fire grill commands the dining room at this Ridgewood corner, its amber light catching the faces of newcomers and lifers alike. The polenta bread arrives fluffy and smoke-touched, ready for Calabrian chili butter or wild oregano; the dry-aged steaks demand green garlic. A bar up front makes cocktails with quiet competence, and the servers move through it all with genuine ease.
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Rafiq Salim
- Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
- Eater 2026 · The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 29. Cardamom
Indian
On a quiet Sunnyside block, Cardamom deploys a pan-Indian menu anchored by vivid curries and a working tandoor, with the chef's Goan heritage shining through vinegar-bright lamb vindaloo and restrained vegetable dishes. The kitchen's deliberateness pays off: breads arrive warm enough to trap sauce, and every plate tastes considered rather than rushed.
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Rank 30. Aska
Scandinavian, Tasting
In a dark South Williamsburg room, Fredrik Berselius executes Nordic cooking with precision and intimacy—dry-aged quail with morels and truffle jus, langoustine with gooseberry, hake crowned in beluga and beer cream. The kitchen presents each course, the chef himself circulating, all of it built on local, seasonal sourcing that feels deliberate rather than decorative.
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- 50 Best 2025 · #24 · North America's 50 Best Restaurants
- The New York Times 2026 · #16 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 31. Xi'an Famous Foods
Xi'an-Style
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The open kitchen at this Astoria taverna crackles with the rhythm of a neighborhood institution. Spinach pie arrives in flaky, sesame-studded sheets; whole branzino glistens under olive oil and herbs. It's the kind of place where servers slip into Greek if you seem to belong, where the food tastes like it knows exactly what it's doing and nothing more.
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Rank 33. Oxomoco
Mexican
A lively Greenpoint room where casual surfaces hide serious ambition: tacos arrive loaded with chanterelle or the day's catch, but the kitchen roams Mexico's regions with equal conviction, from tropical hamachi agua chile to smoky tlayuda to brined and smoked chicken. Vibrant, balanced, never showy.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Time Out 2026 · The 45 best restaurants in NYC right now
- Roadbook The best restaurants in Greenpoint, New York
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Rank 34. Ai Fiori
Italian
Fifth Avenue views and a marble bar set the stage for polished Italian cooking—Hiramasa crudo with sunflower cream, handmade pasta with braised rabbit. Service and linens match the formal room's marble and leather restraint.
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Rank 35. Mano’s Pizzeria
NY-Style Pizza
- 50 Top Pizza 2025 · #8 · 50 Top Pizza Slice USA
- The New York Times The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now
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Rank 36. The Grill
American
The dining room gleams with the burnished confidence of old money and new ambition. Crab cakes arrive topped with pan-fried potatoes; duck skin crackles under the knife, yielding to silky fat beneath. This is American comfort as theater—tableside ceremony, lemon chiffon cake—for those accustomed to getting what they want.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
- Eater 2026 · The Best Steakhouses in New York City
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Rank 37. Gramercy Tavern
Contemporary New American
A mahogany-lined institution where the bar seats are fought over at lunch and the dining room glows at night. The seasonal American cooking—pappardelle, impeccable proteins—speaks plainly but with confidence, matched to wood-paneled surroundings and service that knows when to hover and when to recede. A place equally at home with a first date or a closed business deal.
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Rank 38. Hutong
Chinese
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Rank 39. Antica Pesa
Roman Italian
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Rank 40. Majorelle
French
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Rank 41. Hamido Seafood
Egyptian Seafood
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Rank 42. Hellbender
Mexican
A neon jaguar presides over Chef Yara Herrera's cooking, which channels her Mexican American upbringing through charred Yucatecan dips, assertive cilantro, and chile crisp so dark it borders on feral. The precision beneath that wildness is what keeps you coming back.
- Esquire 2024 · The Best New Restaurants in America
- The New York Times 2026 · #58 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The New York Times 2025 · The Best New Restaurants in New York
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Rank 43. La Tête d'Or by Daniel
French Steakhouse
A glamorous Flatiron temple where French technique meets steakhouse tradition under Daniel Boulud's direction. Leather-lined bar, soaring ceilings, and tableside Caesar salads precede dry-aged beef and roving trolleys of prime rib—the kind of room where the architecture itself suggests money changing hands.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- World's 101 Best #34 · World's Best Steak Restaurants
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 44. Aretsky's Patroon
New American
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Rank 45. Sushi Yasuda
Sushi
At Sushi Yasuda, honey-toned wood and bamboo offer the only warmth in a deliberately austere room where punctuality is non-negotiable. The itamae controls your meal from behind the counter, assembling classical nigiri—bluefin, uni, sayori with shiso—with deliberate care that lets each piece's robust flavor speak. The place ignores fashion and rewards those willing to submit to its rhythms.
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Rank 46. Lungi
Sri Lankan Indian
At Lungi, chef Albin Vincent channels his grandmother's kitchen in Kanyakumari and Sri Lanka through dishes like pan-fried kingfish on banana leaf with fried makrut lime, and kothu roti—roti chopped and scrambled with meat and egg. The Upper East Side room hums with energy, and a carrot halwa spiked with warming spices closes the meal with grace.
- Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
- Grub Street 2025 · The 43 Best Restaurants in New York
- The New York Times 2026 · #59 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 47. L'industrie Pizzeria
New York-style Pizza
- 50 Top Pizza 2025 · #1 · 50 Top Pizza Slice USA
- The Infatuation #19 · The 25 Best Restaurants In NYC
- Time Out 2026 · The 45 best restaurants in NYC right now
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- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Yvan Lemoine
- Eater 2026 · The Best New Restaurants in Queens Right Now
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Rank 49. Asian Jewels
Dim Sum Chinese
A Flushing institution where carts of shumai, spareribs, and chicken yuba arrive before you sit, chandeliers glinting above round tables in controlled chaos. Weekends dissolve into a blur of lifted lids and overlapping orders; come early or risk standing.
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Rank 50. Ops
Neapolitan Pizza
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Rank 51. Cosme
Modern Mexican
Cosme's moody dining room and polished bar serve seasonally inventive Mexican cooking, from uni tostadas with bone marrow to duck carnitas. The corn husk meringue alone justifies the price.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- World Culinary Awards 2025 · Nominee · United States' Best Restaurant
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Hospitality
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Rank 52. Eyval
Modern Persian
Ali Saboor's Bushwick restaurant wields the Persian pantry with painterly precision—barberries, fenugreek, saffron, black lime—in modern arrangements that feel both reverent and playful. The yogurt alone, voluptuous and tangy, suggests a chef thinking in flavors rather than categories.
- Roadbook The Best Restaurants in New York City
- Grub Street 2025 · The 43 Best Restaurants in New York
- The New York Times 2026 · #57 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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Rank 53. Tatiana by Kwame Onwuachi
Pan-African
At Lincoln Center, Tatiana commands a room of dark wood and deliberate glamour where the pre-theater crowd mingles with the curious; Chef Kwame Onwuachi's West African-inflected menu—egusi dumplings, a towering pot of braised oxtail—reads like an edible autobiography, grounded and generous.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- The Infatuation Infatuation’s Highest-Rated Restaurants In America
- James Beard Awards 2024 · Semifinalist · Best New Restaurant
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Rank 54. Maison Premiere
New Orleans-Style Cocktail Bar
- 50 Best 2026 · #40 · North America's 50 Best Bars
- Time Out #7 · The 30 best bars in NYC right now
- The Infatuation The Best Cocktail Bars in NYC
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Rank 55. Essential By Christophe
Contemporary French
Heavy iron doors open onto a sleek townhouse dining room where chef Christophe Bellanca marries French technique with Asian inflection—white asparagus with bergamot crème and herb vinaigrette, blue prawns with genmaicha tuille, black sea bass gilded in turmeric. The space hums with quiet confidence.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Christophe Bellanca
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Rank 56. Marea
Seafood Italian
Central Park South's power crowd gathers in an airy rosewood dining room where the scene matches the ambition. Marea's seafood-focused Italian menu builds from raw fish—branzino scattered with pistachio and crispy garlic—through handmade pastas and delicate desserts that justify the elegance around you.
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Rank 57. il Gigante
Italian
In a modest Ridgewood corner, il Gigante serves the Italian essentials with quiet confidence: silky lasagna Bolognese arrives with its own vessel of grated Parmigiano, while cacio e pepe and branzino demonstrate a kitchen that knows what it's doing without needing to announce it. The room is intimate and unhurried, the sort of place where neighborhood regulars outnumber tourists.
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
- Grub Street 2026 · The 40 Best Restaurants for Kids (and Parents!)
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Rank 58. Taqueria Ramirez
Mexican
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Giovanni Cervantes
- Roadbook The Best Restaurants in New York City
- Grub Street 2025 · The 43 Best Restaurants in New York
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Rank 60. COTE
Korean
Simon Kim's steakhouse fuses Korean beef reverence with American steakhouse grandeur, its dark, moody dining room anchored by a visible aging room downstairs. Meats arrive raw for inspection before tableside grilling, their umami deepened by kimchi and ssamjang in a ritual that feels both ceremonial and convivial.
- World's 101 Best #21 · World's Best Steak Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Nominee · Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program
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Rank 61. Rezdôra
Emilia-Romagna Italian
A Flatiron dining room devoted to the pasta traditions of Emilia-Romagna, where handmade anolini and gramigna arrive in their plainest, most persuasive forms. The cooking here trusts simplicity—fried gnocco with cured pork, ragù finished with Parmigiano—and asks nothing more of you than appetite and respect for the region's canon.
- 50 Top Italy 2025 · #5 · The Best Italian Restaurants In The World
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Stefano Secchi
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Rank 62. Xi'an Famous Foods
Xi'an-Style
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Rank 63. Tán
Mexican
- World Culinary Awards 2025 · Nominee · World's Best Brunch Venue
- World Culinary Awards 2025 · Winner · North America's Best Brunch Venue
- World Culinary Awards 2025 · Nominee · United States' Best Restaurant
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Rank 64. Bonnie's
Cantonese Chinese
A nondescript corner spot in Williamsburg channels retro Hong Kong diner aesthetics while Chef Calvin Eng interprets Cantonese regional cuisine with modern precision. Crispy yeung yu sang choi bao stuffed with shrimp and mustard greens, salt-and-pepper shrimp lacquered with melted onions, and cheung fun dressed in X.O. sauce reveal a kitchen unafraid of both tradition and invention.
- Esquire 2023 · MSG Martini · The Best Martinis in America
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Calvin Eng
- James Beard Awards 2024 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Calvin Eng
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Rank 65. Win Son Bakery
Taiwanese-American Bakery
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Rank 68. Keens Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Dark paneled rooms and bow-tied waiters define this 1905 steakhouse where the mutton chop and porterhouse arrive with the weight of old New York still clinging to them. The wedge salad alone—blue cheese funk meeting fresh crunch and lardons—suggests a kitchen that understands restraint and satisfaction in equal measure.
- World's 101 Best #68 · World's Best Steak Restaurants
- Spirited Awards 2025 · Winner · Timeless U.S. Award
- Eater 2026 · The Best Classic Restaurants in NYC
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Rank 69. Restaurant Yuu
Contemporary French
The kitchen emerges from darkness like a stage reveal, all whites and precision, as Chef Yuu Shimano orchestrates a tasting built on French discipline and Japanese refinement—smoked clam against celeriac, abalone risotto dusted with nori. Each plate moves between restraint and indulgence, anchored by the duck and foie pastry that tastes like a relic, punctuated by the mojito that tastes like now.
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Rank 70. Le Jardinier
French
Chef Alain Verzeroli's dining room glows with olive velvet and trailing plants, a verdant setting that mirrors his vegetables-first approach to the plate. Grilled octopus arrives with green olives and romesco; salmon is coaxed with smoked chili and pak choi; the lemon tart carries a whisper of tarragon.
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Rank 71. Border Town
Mexican
- The Infatuation The 21 Best New Restaurants In NYC
- Eater 2026 · The Best New Restaurants in Brooklyn Right Now
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Rank 72. Salsa Pizza Napoletana & Street Food
Neapolitan Pizza
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Rank 73. Xi'an Famous Foods
Xi'an-Style
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Rank 74. hakubai
Japanese
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Rank 75. Café Carmellini
Italian
Andrew Carmellini's fine-dining return occupies the Fifth Avenue Hotel with sapphire velvet booths and an open kitchen turning out Mediterranean-leaning dishes. A crab mille-feuille of delicate wafers and sweet meat in Meyer lemon sauce, or scallops in coconut-turmeric broth, suggest a chef working in layers of restraint and indulgence at once.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Recommended
- 50 Best 2025 · #39 · North America's 50 Best Restaurants
- Esquire 2023 · The Best New Restaurants in America
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Rank 76. Lingo
Japanese-influenced New American
In a Greenpoint corner, chawanmushi meets rock shrimp and sea grapes; bone marrow steak tartare gets dressed in black sesame cream. The beef pie—Hokkaido curry inside a golden pastry shell—is where Lingo's casual American template and Japanese sensibility stop negotiating and start singing together.
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: New York State · Emily Yuen
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 77. Caviar Russe
Contemporary French
A marble staircase ascends to this Madison Avenue perch where caviar—from modest Pacific Sturgeon to thousand-dollar Osetra tins—anchors a French-inflected menu of classical refinement. Agnolotti stuffed with chestnuts yields to truffle foam; Dover sole arrives delicately mousse-filled and dressed in curry cream. The experience traffics entirely in luxe.
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Rank 78. Levant
Egyptian Middle Eastern
A Steinway Street storefront styled like Cairo's back streets holds a white-domed oven that turns out feteer—those impossible, gossamer-layered pastries folded around basturma or sweet clotted cream. The place has the stripped-down intensity of a pizzeria married to the sensory maximalism of North African street food.
- The New York Times 2026 · #25 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
- The New York Times 2024 · New York’s 14 Best New Restaurants
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Rank 79. Roberta's
Pizza
A red door opens onto industrial brick and a bohemian fervor that has only intensified over the years. Grilled bread arrives heaped with gigante beans and dandelion greens, crowned with a soft egg; the house bucatini swims in bright sungold tomato. The signature pizza remains the thing to eat here, though a porchetta sandwich to go works when the wait grows unbearable.
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Rank 80. Le Rock
Brasserie French
Dim Art Deco glamour at street level in Rockefeller Center, where the Frenchette team serves a brasserie menu of seafood platters, duck confit with lentils, and profiteroles glossed in buckwheat honey fudge with genuine French technique and tableside theatricality. The bar moves at a clip; the crowds haven't stopped.
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Winner · Outstanding Restaurateur · Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
- Eater 2026 · The Best Restaurants in Midtown
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Rank 82. Andrew Bellucci's Pizzeria
Pizza Shop
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Rank 83. Smithereens
New England Seafood
Down a flight of stairs in the East Village, Smithereens channels a New England seafood shack with a downtown edge. Chef Nick Tamburo works the grill—amberjack belly over binchotan, mackerel sharpened with seaweed and ginger—while sommelier Nikita Malhotra's mostly white list mirrors the cooking's brightness. The celery root float alone justifies the descent.
- The New York Times 2025 · The Restaurant List
- VinePair 2025 · Sommelier of the Year · The Next Wave Awards · Nikita Malhotra
- The Infatuation 2025 · #7 · The Top-Rated New Restaurants
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Rank 85. Oceana
Modern Seafood
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- The Infatuation Plain or Pepperoni Slice · 25 Iconic Dishes That Define New York
- The New York Times The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now
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Rank 87. The Mark Restaurant
French
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Rank 88. Casa Tua
Italian
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Rank 89. Frijoleros
Mexican
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- Grub Street 2026 · The 40 Best Restaurants for Kids (and Parents!)
- Vogue 2026 · The 25 Best Restaurants in Brooklyn, According to Vogue Staff
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Rank 91. Armani/Ristorante
Italian
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Rank 92. COQODAQ
Korean
A buzzy Korean fried chicken den where reservations vanish fast, rewarded with a theatrical bucket feast that unfolds through crisp rounds and finishes with frozen yogurt. The gluten-free bird stays clean and light despite its indulgent choreography, paired with an ambitious champagne list.
- Condé Nast Traveler 2024 · The best new restaurants in the world
- James Beard Awards 2026 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurateur · Simon Kim - Gracious Hospitality
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurateur · Simon Kim - Gracious Hospitality Management
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Rank 93. Four Twenty Five
Contemporary
Benno and Vongerichten's Park Avenue dining room floods with daylight and restraint, a glamorous stage for cooking that roams Italy, France, and Asia without apology. A foie gras arrives with blood orange and warm spiced madeleines; even asparagus reads as a statement, while the chocolate tart at meal's end—layered with black cardamom and tonka—justifies its prominence.
- Esquire 2024 · The Best New Restaurants in America
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
- Grub Street 2025 · The 43 Best Restaurants in New York
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Rank 94. Uzuki
Noodles
Chef Shuichi Kotani's soba shop occupies a raw Greenpoint warehouse, where hand-cut noodles arrive in ceramic vessels he has thrown himself. The buckwheat preparations are spare and exacting, though prices run high for what amounts to disciplined simplicity.
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Rank 95. Jiang Nan
Chinese
A sleek room of lacquered wood and stone channels imperial grandeur—the setting befits an ambitious menu that roams across China's cuisines rather than fastening to one. Peking duck arrives theatrically on silver, sliced beef swims in a golden pepper sauce with real heat, and mapo tofu arrives in portions engineered for sharing. This is dining designed for occasions.
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Rank 96. Kellogg's Diner
Retro American
- Eater 2026 · Where to Eat Brunch in New York City
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Rank 97. The Leopard at des Artistes
Traditional Italian
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Rank 98. Penny
Seafood
Marble counters run the length of the space, stacked with Champagne and white wine on ice. The kitchen celebrates pristine seafood—razor clams with giardiniera, stuffed squid with harissa, Dover sole in bordelaise—each dish dressed with restraint and precision. Arrive early; most seats hold walk-ins.
- 50 Best 2025 · #40 · North America's 50 Best Restaurants
- Food & Wine 2025 · The Top 15 US Restaurants
- The New York Times 2024 · The Restaurant List
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