Top 5 New York Restaurants to Dine at This Fall
When it comes to dining out in NYC, here’s a mind-blowing fact.
There are more than 27,000 restaurants in the city to choose from!
So, as far as finding the best restaurants in New York is concerned, it’s not an over-exaggeration to say that it can take you forever to find a place that suits your taste and style.
However, we have simplified the search for you by cutting down the list to just five options.
Here are our top 5 picks for the best places to dine out in the Big Apple.
Key for Price Specifications:
$ = Less than €25 (less than USD $26.50)
$$ = €25 - €50 (USD $26.50 to USD $53)
$$$ = €51 - €100 (USD $53 to USD $105)
$$$$ = More than €100 (more than USD $105)
Note: The above reference is for per head prices (excluding alcohol and other drinks).
1. Hutong
Hutong is a Hong Kong-based restaurant that is ideal for a quiet and fancy night out. The interior of this place is mesmerizing on its own. Combine it with the delicious food that the restaurant offers, and you get a dining experience that is unlike any other.
Visit the place to see why their daylong dim sum service has created such a buzz in NYC. And while you are at it, don’t forget to try the famous roast Peking duck.
Menu: Chinese
Price Range: $$$
Location: 731 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022
Style: Formal (separate casual bar)
2. La Morada
La Morada is a small family-run restaurant in South Bronx. If you are looking for indigenous Mexican cuisine at a competitive price, then this is the place to go.
What you absolutely need to try at La Morada? Mole Poblano, and Verde served with jalapenos and herbs.
Menu: Mexican (Oaxacan)
Price Range: $
Location: 308 Willis Ave, The Bronx, NY 10454
Style: Casual
3. Krupa Grocery
The name of this restaurant might sound strange. But it makes sense when you taste their food that seems to be made using fresh ingredients that have just been picked from a grocery store.
Whether you need to grab a cup of coffee, have brunch, or are looking for a hearty three-course meal, Krupa Grocery has it all covered.
Enjoy salt cod croquettes and risotto balls, or order the hot and juicy flat iron steak – this place will leave you craving for more.
Menu: Italian, American
Price Range: $
Location: 231 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn 11215
Style: Casual
4. Esca
Great food? Check. Great setting? Check. Friendly owners? Check.
Esca is an old Midtown Italian restaurant known for offering an authentic seafood experience. The homely place has two different settings. You can eat in a farmhouse-style dining room or dine under the open sky in a patio that seems to transport you to the heart of rural Italy.
Whether you choose the charcuterie or a seafood platter, remember to try their sea urchin pasta.
Menu: Italian seafood
Price Range: $$
Location: 402 W 43rd St, NY 10036
Style: Casual
5. Marble Dessert Bar
You might not necessarily be craving for something sweet. But if you don’t visit the Marble Dessert Bar, you miss out on incredible otherworldly sweet dishes.
Sweet and succulent strawberry sorbet, tantalizing mint jelly with pineapple granite, melt-in-the-mouth yuzu cream – the desserts at the Marble Bar will give you an idea of what happiness tastes like.
Menu: Desserts
Price Range: $$
Location: 27 Bedford St, New York 10014
Style: Fancy
So, these are the five best restaurants in New York. Which one would you visit first?