Guidebook for New York
Food Scene
The Halal Guys
West 53rd StreetThe world famous Halal food cart
Great Turkish grilled meats - tender and very flavorful. Especially the lamb!
Sumela Mediterranean Cafe & Grill
1606 1st AvenueGreat Turkish grilled meats - tender and very flavorful. Especially the lamb!
Bagels & Co
391 Amsterdam AveGreat for truly authentic NYC bagels!
Created the world famous cronut (croissant + donut hybrid!) Get there early as the cornut sells out fast.
Also try their cookie shot glass with milk.
157 locals recommend
Dominique Ansel Bakery
189 Spring StCreated the world famous cronut (croissant + donut hybrid!) Get there early as the cornut sells out fast.
Also try their cookie shot glass with milk.
Organic juicy burgers. Small space but worth it! Must have their truffle fries.
BURGERS by Honest Chops
99 MacDougal StOrganic juicy burgers. Small space but worth it! Must have their truffle fries.
Hearty and healthy meal - very filling, customizable, and delicious! Can be made vegan on request. HUGE portion for cheap!
Kusharista - Grains, Lentils & More
106 MacDougal StHearty and healthy meal - very filling, customizable, and delicious! Can be made vegan on request. HUGE portion for cheap!
Known for their pancakes! You will want to check this out for sure.
365 locals recommend
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton StKnown for their pancakes! You will want to check this out for sure.
Known as NYC's best cookie. If you are a cookie monster you will definitely want to eat here and you will not regret it. $4 cookie and it is as filling as a meal!
215 locals recommend
Levain Bakery - 74th Street
167 W 74th StKnown as NYC's best cookie. If you are a cookie monster you will definitely want to eat here and you will not regret it. $4 cookie and it is as filling as a meal!
Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker StKnown for their banana pudding!! They have several locations :)
GoodFellas of LIC
25-19 40th AveOne of the best pizzas in NYC! Affordable and close to where you are staying.
House of Thai
2501 40th AveClose-by Thai spot in the area
Joe's Pizza
7 Carmine StOne of the best pizza places in NYC
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