Best New NYC Restaurants

Bistrot Leo, located in the heart of Soho, offers classic French fare from Chef Brian Loiacono.

Try Nicaraguan-style street food and rum cocktails in a cool warehouse space.

Modern, health-minded Greek restaurant and lounge

Classic Staten Island pizzeria expands to the East Village

New Orleans–style po’boys, oysters and gumbo done with panache

Contemporary kiosk best for shrimp dumplings and soft-serve ice cream

Upscale David Chang concept featuring cold fried chicken and cocktails

Chic South Korean barbecue darling translates to NYC’s Koreatown

Renowned Soho baker sets up shop in Hell’s Kitchen

Austere temple on the Lower East Side devoted to Neapolitan pizza

Try a street-food taco stall at the back of a stylish bar.

Enjoy healthy grain bowls and acai at a sweet little Brooklyn spot.

It’s a casual Italian kitchen by day and chic trattoria by night.

This classic French brasserie and bar in Tribeca has a friendly attitude.

This dessert bar becomes a cocktail and snack bar when the sun goes down.

Citi Field gets a Danish-style indoor beer garden.

Savor square slices from a Roman pizza master.

Indulge in fabulous, creative ice cream sandwiches, sundaes and cookies.

Visit a Midtown food hall in a grand art-deco building.

Have eclectic pre- and post-theater meals and cocktails in Hell’s Kitchen.

Check out an easygoing New American restaurant and coffee bar in Greenpoint.

A wunderkind American chef hosts the ultimate dinner party

Try this roadside barbecue joint and full bar in Hell’s Kitchen.

A modern French restaurant resides inside a posh Soho lifestyle store.

The Charlie Bird team has created a stylish Mediterranean restaurant and bar.

This tiny Italian deli serves fabulous sandwiches, salads and pasta.

Israeli street food comes with a New York accent in Chelsea Market.

Elegant New Orleans-style restaurant in the East Village

Chef Tom Valenti rules at an Upper West Side tavern.

Vegan food and healthy beverages are made with panache at an East Village café.

Eat classic pizza by the slice, or get a whole pie.

Dig in to clams, caviar, chowder and superb wines at an 18-seat bar.

Say oui to this vintage French bistro on the Upper East Side.

This nostalgic Brooklyn greasy spoon has a modern sensibility.

Try a festive spacious Caribbean restaurant in Brooklyn.

Gabriel Stulman has opened a beautiful New American restaurant in Kips Bay.

Sample modern Korean cuisine with French technique in the East Village.

Eat soothing Yunnan rice noodles in a clean, simple setting.

Galician-style tapas and earthy Spanish wines come to Little Italy.

Drop in to this friendly California-style café open all day in Soho.

This dark, clubby restaurant features modern Indian cuisine.

Try Basque-style ciders and tasting menus in a Bushwick warehouse.

The first US location of DaDong—a roast duck chain in China that’s known for delivering one of the best versions of the classic Beijing dish—sits adjacent to Bryant Park.

Dig in to pasta and Italian wine—but no pizza—at this Park Slope Italian joint.

Enjoy pizza, steak and cocktails in a cozy hotel restaurant.

This bi-level Japanese tavern has an acclaimed sushi chef upstairs.

This smart luncheonette serves Mexican eats and mezcal in Bushwick.

This classic steakhouse serves lunch, brunch and dinner in.

This seafood specialist operates in a lovely Flatiron District setting.

Find a sophisticated, relaxing Greek restaurant on a West Village side street.

Stop in for pastrami, brisket and kosher drinks above an iconic deli.

This tropical Hell’s Kitchen restaurant has a festive spirit.

This American steakhouse and lounge inhabits an underground bank vault.

Try this elegant Korean noodle bar helmed by a classically trained chef.

Experience a subterranean-but-glamourous Japanese brasserie.

Settle into this downtown bistro in a boutique hotel by the Hudson River.

Brooklyn Heights gets a handsome, indoor-outdoor American restaurant.

This intimate Mediterranean-style restaurant features a garden patio.

Try authentic pies from an acclaimed Neapolitan pizzaiolo.

Eat Sichuan-style bubbling broths at an elegant Chinatown restaurant.

This enormous, bi-level, Italian-ish venue offers breakfast all day, a lavish antipasti bar and post-show happy hour discounts nightly; at lunch and dinner are thin-crust pizzas, pasta, big salads, grilled fish, and burgers with cacio e pepe-dusted fries.

Dine on Eastern Mediterranean fare and take in views of the Manhattan skyline.

Visit this chic West Village spot for eye-popping Italian-American specialties.

Dine at a cozy, friendly Italian trattoria in Fort Greene.

A creative chef dishes up bold flavors in the happening Nomad district.

A legendary French chef cooks in the Meatpacking District.

Another gem from Michelin-starred chef John Fraser.

Savor what’s hands down the best Cubano sandwich in the City.

Come for innovative dim sum and cocktails on the Lower East Side.

A renowned chef of high-end Italian food goes the fast-casual route.

Taste new twists on hoagies from Dewey Dufresne.

This late-night nook specializes in spuds and dipping sauces.

Enjoy vibrant Chinese food in a palatial series of dining rooms.

Check out a cozy Lebanese restaurant and cocktails on the Lower East Side.

This West Village trattoria riffs on Italian with dim sum style.

Visit this Mediterranean jewel in Soho for lunch, brunch and dinner.

This Brooklyn warehouse has been reimagined as a giant fusion restaurant and bar.

Try complex, fiery Thai food in Carroll Gardens.

Taste Thai comfort food from Michelin-starred chefs in NoLIta.

Dig in to heavenly Oaxacan fare and mezcal in Gowanus.

This great Hell’s Kitchen slice joint is all about the squares.

Located in the City Point development at 445 Albee Square West, DeKalb Market Hall is home to a collection of more than 40 local and regional food outposts.

This Bed-Stuy bakery and café is bursting with creativity.

Try an upscale, modern Chinese restaurant on the Upper West Side.

Danny Meyer brings a fast-casual pizzeria to the East Village.

Park Slope gets a comfy, welcoming Uzbek restaurant and bar.

This dark, attractive Japanese bar has high-caliber food.

Italian fare meets the American South in Cobble Hill.

This stylish, fast-casual Italian concept has wine on tap.

All-bacon, Korean-style prix fixe in Williamsburg.

Pristine seafood inspired by the flavors of Spain and Portugal.

Greenpoint bistro with diverse, imaginative dishes.

Dreamy pizza and double-stack burgers in the West Village.

West Village all-day café with mid-century modern décor.

Endearing, attractive all-day café with American comfort food.

Contemporary, artistic Japanese food in Midtown East.

All-day and late-night bistro on the Greenpoint-Williamsburg border.

Upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine near the Theatre District.

Contemporary Chinese noodle specialist in the East Village.

Try Indian cuisine with global accents at a chic Chelsea venue.

Vibrant Mexico City-style fare comes to Williamsburg.

Enjoy a posh Italian restaurant on the Brooklyn waterfront.

Korean barbecue meets American steakhouse in the Flatiron District.

Cat Cora brings Mississippi-style goodness to the Meatpacking District.

This intimate Lower East Side spot serves creative New American dishes.

This Cobble Hill lounge serves food dreamed up by Anne Burrell.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten brings his food to a stylish Lower East Side hotel.

Try rockin’ pastries in Rockaway Beach.

This all-day café has water views and first-rate New American food.

Try innovative Mexican fare in Prospect Heights.

Wylie Dufresne is the wizard behind these doughnuts with fanciful flavors.

This American bistro has a hip music club in its basement.

This romantic, opulent steakhouse comes from a Smith & Wollensky chef.

The Grill celebrates modern splendor in old-school style.

An Eleven Madison Park team nails it with this fast-casual concept.

Taste Mediterranean specialties with Middle Eastern accents from an Israeli-born chef.

A fashionable Nordic cafe and bakery comes to Greenpoint.

A famous Tel Aviv chef prepares upscale Middle Eastern cuisine.

There’s serious but not expensive sushi in the West Village.

Mexican celebrity chef Enrique Olvera opens an all-day eatery in Noho.

Enjoy lavish New American fare in Midtown’s Park Hyatt.

Try healthy Chinese food in a stylish Williamsburg setting.

This all-day cafeteria showcases the greatest hits from famous chefs.

Find French-Mediterranean fare and courtly service on the Upper East Side.

Indulge in nostalgic comfort food and cocktails in Chelsea.

Hook sustainable fish and chips shop on the Lower East Side.

There’s a sunny greenhouse café at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten performs magic with vegetables.

Wellness and fashion converge at an all-day Nolita café.

Try Northern Vietnamese cooking and craft beer in the East Village.

This restaurant serves value-priced hand rolls from a Los Angeles-based Japanese chef.

This stylish, all-day cafe serves healthful eats on the Lower East Side.

Flame-licked meat, fish and vegetables come to Brooklyn courtesy of a Francis Mallmann-trained chef.

This clubby Mediterranean hideout is located under the Manhattan Bridge.

Taste sophisticated, Greek-accented fare on the Hudson waterfront.

This hip Soho bistro serves pan-regional Chinese food.

Sink your teeth into Italian-style stuffed sandwich pockets on the Lower East Side.

There’s fresh seafood and industrial chic decor at this Williamsburg restaurant.

Danny Meyer’s sweet little bakery and café meets everyday desires.

This fun bar in Greenpoint has eats that hit the spot.

This restaurant serves choice prime rib and glorious cheeseburgers in a cozy townhouse.

Enjoy classic French dips and cocktails in a swanky setting.

This West Village bistro takes an Italian approach to barbecue.

Enjoy brunch and dinner any day of the week in a woodsy Williamsburg setting.

A Parisian-style wine bar and bistro comes to the Upper East Side.

Chic, relaxing hotel restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn,

Fantastic Mexican joint in Long Island City.

Lovely Italian-French fare in the Flatiron.

Shawarma worth discovering in Williamsburg

Cozy maritime spot in the West Village

Creative Latin cuisine and cocktails in a quiet, inviting setting

Killer dim sum in the East Village

Enjoy warm hospitality at a Danny Meyer classic.