Type: Mexican/Taco
Description: This place will take you back to the streets of Mexico City, where you can sample various tacos from various vendors (well maybe not as cheap 🙂 The tacos are delicious, our favorite is the beef and fried fish ones. The sauces can be a bit spicy.
Address: 74 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 Financial Distrinct
Type: American
Description: From the outside you would never guess at the beautiful place you would be walking into. The place is grand, with huge ceilings and beautiful decor. Their brunch is excellent and very reasonably priced. Get the Chicken Karaage & Matcha Waffles or Salmon Scrambled Egg Donburi.
Address:
195 Broadway
New York, NY 10007
Financial District
Type: Italian
Description: This place is mostly frequented by locals a no frills bar/restaurant that has one of the best pizzas in NYC. Also try their black ink pasta or the chicken Milanese you will not be disappointed.
Address: 97 Washington St
New York, NY 10006
b/t Joseph P Ward St & Carlisle St
Financial District
Type:Ramen
Description:This place is tiny, but the ramen is one of the best in the city. There is typically a very long wait, but you may get lucky. Very good place to go to in the winter.Â
Address:Â 464 W 51st St
New York, NY 10019b/t 10th Ave & 9th AveÂ
Hell’s Kitchen, Midtown West
Type:Israeli
Description:Becoming one of our favorite Israeli places in the city. Do not go for dinner, we were not impressed, but Brunch is excellent (plus the best hummus in town). Get the Sabich for brunch.
Address:
773 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019
b/t 53rd St & 52nd St
Hell’s Kitchen, Midtown West
Type:Southern American
Description:This place is tiny, but if you have a craving for real southern food this is the place for you. Typically best during brunch. Get the Avocado Biscuit!
Address:
42 Ave B
New York, NY 10009
Alphabet City, East Village
Type:Thai/Filipino Fusion
Description:This place is great. Very unique dishes with very distinct asian flavors. Typically great for dinner.Â
Address:
68 Clinton St
New York, NY 10002
b/t Stanton St & Rivington St
Lower East Side
Type:Korean
Description:Excellent Korean food prepare to be stuffed. They use real charcoal grills and the meat is awesome. Usually great for large groups, but if we are hungry (which is usually the case) we sometimes go the two of us.Â
Address:
23 W 32nd St
New York, NY 10001
b/t Broadway & 5th Ave
Koreatown, Midtown West
Type:Falafel (Egyptian Style)
Description:This place is tiny and typically people come here after going out on a drinking bender. It has been there since 1973 and is one of the city’s best falafels. Lots of college kids all around so don’t expect a high end experience 🙂
Address:
119 MacDougal St
New York, NY 10012
Greenwich Village
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