Tuesday, June 2, 2026

New York's Best

 New York is going to be the center of the world soon enough , thanks to FIFA and America 250. The city and its' boroughs are going to be full of tourists - hungry ones as well as native New Yorkers also hungry. They need to eat. Luckily there;s a great guide to help out.

The New York TImes put out their 100 Best Restaurants In NYC on Sunday. This is a comprehensive guide that can take foodies and fine diners through every borough of the great city. 

It's n it just the island of Manhattan. There is a great restaurant in way out there Bayside Queens. (which is near Nassau County ).It's Mama Lee and they're known for their Taiwanese meatballs and a beef broth with beef hunks that can feed a family. Brooklyn too is full of good eateries. Enjoy the sea breezes at Tone Cafe which represents the city''s Georgian population.It features such dishes as chicken on ketsi an whole chicken with a hot ,fiery sauce called adjika. Also try the classic seafood stop in Randazzo's  Cham House on Sheepshead Bay. It;s a combo of classic pasta dishes and seafood.Staten Island has Lakruwana, a Sri Lankan restaurant that features kottu and hoppers, fried bowl shaped pancakes filled with a variety of different meats and veggies.

Of course Manhattan has the most places to eat. Some are classics such as Aquavit. This offers a classic three course meal and tasting menu with a Nordic bent.It'sa great place to celebrate special occasions like birthdays and engagements.There is Estela in the trendy NoLita neighborhood.It features New American - such as ricotta dumplings and Wagyu beef. Again,it;s an elegant eatery great for those important moments. There are plenty of affordable places too. Try Golden Diner in  Chinatown.It's a fusion of  classic American diner food and Korean recipes. Tomato soup has Kim chi in it and there is a green tea coffee cake. Everything is under twenty dollars.The city is known for the best pizza outside southern Italy so try Una Pizza Napolitana which is known for its' gorgeous puffy crust pizzas and array of true Italian appetizers.Also a must stop is Uncle Ray's for their chicken rice.

New York City will be on fire this summer. Enjoy it and the plethora of restaurants to enjoy.There is something for everyone! Trukt