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80 Wythe Ave., New York 11211
718-460-8000

Reynards

B-burg factory is gutted and filled with café tables and chairs and a lovely wood oven. Huge windows, exposed brick, plenty of oxygen. Chef Sean Rembold of Diner and Marlow & Sons does b... read more

160 Eighth Ave., New York 10011
646-449-8150

Pounds & Ounces

Corner spot out to be both “rock-n-roll cool and classically beautiful.” Original bar carried over from The Viceroy, now kitted out with mirrors and Deco neon. Flashy Manny Castro art o... read more

276 Smith St., New York 11231
718-360-2340

Southfork chef Joe Isidori does the farm-to-table thing in Carroll Gardens. Recycled wood paneling on the walls and black-and-tan color scheme merge crunchy with hip. Strictly organic produce f... read more

109 N. 3rd St., New York 11211
718-782-2602

Parish Hall

Egg peeps build a farm-to-table hall. Inspiration comes from the Northeast U.S. and A., with sourcing from Egg’s own upstate farm. Flax and nettle pesto meets chickweed and lamb; sunchokes, ... read more

300 W. 22nd St., New York 10011
212-243-8888

Foragers City Table

Restaurant within a grocery serving organic, shelf-to-table fare. Open kitchen, tall tables with wooden stools, dim lighting. Effects are elegant but earthy. Organic fare for breakfast, lunch, and ... read more

485 Tenth Ave., New York 10018
212-842-1110

Clyde Frazier's Wine and Dine

Pub food plus in a Clyde-Frazier’s-closet-themed midtown space. A mini court and hoop, columns papered with floor-to-ceiling pictures of the man himself make this “a shrine to Clyde.&rd... read more

84 Seventh Ave. So., New York 10014
212-255-7150

Leyla

A pair of Public alums bring thoughtful New American to the West Village. Clean but cozy, white brick walls and dark wood floors, pithy quips scribbled on a blackboard. Crispy sweetbreads and bo... read more

1170 Broadway, New York 10001
347-472-5660

The NoMad

EMP crew doubles down with fine dining at The NoMad Hotel. More rooms than a game of Clue, from skylit Atrium to Library café to château-rigged Fireplace room. Approach is more casual ... read more

77 Worth St., New York 10013
212-226-1444

Atera

Menus are for plebes. Chef selects the offerings, serves seasonal delicacies aside open kitchen. Portlandia export Matthew Lightner manning the helm, bringing better living through chemistry. Noma ... read more

70 Prince St., New York 10012
212-219-8570

Back Forty West

Two floors of an 1830s townhouse complete with barnwood and toasty fireplace, bringing a bit of well-scrubbed country to the Soho suburban megalopolis. Spin-off of a spin-off serves all three meals... read more

150 E. 14th St., New York 10003
212-228-5500

5 Napkin Burger

How to thrive in a recession. Start with a surefire hit: Nice Matin's famous ground chuck burger with caramelized onions and rosemary aioli. Flesh out the menu with salads and sushi for the genteel... read more

594 Union Ave., New York 11211
347-529-4921

The Bellwether

Royal Oak space fancied up by Anella and Calyer peeps. Killer sound system complemented by crack DJs working later-night lounge scene. Cocktails upgraded as well, like house Boilermaker pairing Sie... read more

388 Fifth Ave., New York 11215
718-832-2970

Backyard

Park Slope mom and pop unveil a backyard for the neighborhood. Roomy garden just right for chilaxing over fresh bites. Concise menu covers sammies, salads, eggs at weekend brunch. Bleu cheese and f... read more

606 Vanderbilt Ave., New York 11238
718-230-0125

606 R&D

Longtime City Bakery hands (R. and D., Rosen and Dima) bring the charming American thing to Prospect Heights. Comfort food foundation, sophisticated results. Humble dishes like meatloaf, liver, an... read more

209 Smith St., New York 11201
718-694-2277

Burger on Smith

Wings, fries, burgers. Comfort food smithy starts simple, layers on attention to detail to elevate. Bell & Evans for the chicken, unfiltered rice bran oil for the frying. Fresh grass-fed beef g... read more

376 Classon Ave., New York 11238
718-230-0061

Speedy Romeo

Not a P.E. euphemism, named for a harness racer from a partner's family. Steed is immortalized on the walls, amid vintage brick and tin surrounds. Wood-burning oven ups the atmosphere, cranks out t... read more

104 North End Ave., New York 10282
646-747-1600

North End Grill

Top Chef Master Floyd Cardoz rides his hot hand to Danny Meyer's BPC power luncher. Majors in seafood, although grill menu gets fleshed out with chops and steaks. Creative eggs coddled with crab an... read more

35 Avenue of the Americas, New York 10013
212-925-1600

AOA

AOA, as in located at 35 Avenue of the Americas. Massive Tribeca spot for tried, true American staples likes ribs, burgers, steak frites (okay, that's French, but whatever), hickory smoked chicken,... read more

310 S. 4th St., New York 11211
718-486-9606

Mama's Food Shop

Don't lie, you know your mama can't cook it up like this. Come hungry cause you'll leave stuffed. Meatloaf, grits, fried chicken. Southern vibe extends to addictive iced tea and cornbread side. Hok... read more

312 Graham Ave., New York 11215
347-889-7002

Gwynnett St.

Graham Avenue spot confounding smart phones with name plucked from long-departed local byway. Chef’s worked at wd-50 and The Box, partnered up now with former Esca wine director. Wine list is... read more

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