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Ganso Ramen

Why Come Here? Solid ramen option in downtown Brooklyn, good beer selection With most of the city’s top ramen dens clustered on the Lower East Side and Midtown, it can be tough for the rest of us to get a decent bowl of noodles. But for those around downtown Brooklyn, […]

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

Why Come Here? Tortillas straight out of the factory, possibly NYC’s best tacos   When I hear the name of this place, I can’t help but think of Los Pollos Hermanos from Breaking Bad. With a trippy paint job and set among old factories and warehouses deep in Bushwick, it kind […]

Bobby Flay Gato NYC Best Paella NYC

Gato

Why Come Here? Mediterranean Crowd Pleaser from Bobby Flay, NYC’s Best Paella Gato, Bobby Flay’s first new New York restaurant in over ten years, opened to high praise in 2014. Clearly the word has gotten out as he still appears to be packing in the crowds every night. So yeah, I was a little late […]

Dassara Ramen Vegetarian

Dassara Ramen

Why Come Here? You’re ready to escape the traditional ramen styles While most ramen places in New York tend to stick to tried and true formulas, think of Dassara as  Japanese noodles’ artistic friend. It’s not some quiet cozy place filled with wood and dim lighting to solemnly slurp noodles. Instead the dining area […]

High Street on Hudson

Why Come Here? Amazing Sandwiches, cute West Village spot As New Yorkers, we hate to admit that anything imported from elsewhere in America could actually be good. Especially food. And double especially sandwiches. We invented those right? (I’m pretty sure the Earl of Sandwich lived in Brooklyn). So when High […]