Carbone is red sauce Italian restaurant theater, and it’s a show you shouldn’t miss. This is one of New York City’s absolute best restaurants.

Uncle Boons isn’t just the best Thai food we’ve eaten in New York City. It’s some of the best food we’ve eaten in New York City, period.

Casa Enrique is home to the best Mexican food in New York City, and we bet you've never heard of it. Time to get acquainted with Long Island City.

The best BBQ in New York City resides in Red Hook, in a Texas-style dining hall of sacred smoked meats known as Hometown Bar-B-Que.

Le Turtle is a Lower East Side restaurant that we almost thought was a joke. Turns out the joke’s on us.

Mission Chinese is one of the most fun restaurants we have in this town.

Whatever your restaurant need, Lil Frankie’s can probably solve it. This is the ultimate utility player.

Quality Eats is a West Village steakhouse. They just don’t want you to know it.

ABC Cocina the Latin-inspired sequel to ABC Kitchen, and it's better than the original.

Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong is quality Korean BBQ and a really good time in Midtown.

El Almacén is an affordable, crowd-pleasing, quality restaurant you would not expect to find on top of the Bedford L stop.

Now that the food and the crowd have improved for the better, Hudson Clearwater gets an improved rating, and more frequent Infatuation visits.

It may be early days, but Root & Bone is Southern food done right. Hit it for dinner, hit it for brunch, or hit it for takeout. But whatever you do, hit it. And this place is only going to get better.

One of the best around, assuming you can get down with a square slice. Who can't get down with a square slice?

A new Lower East Side spot with fun vibes and classed up Mexican food. This is where you should have your next birthday.

We might have more tacos around town, but we still don't have enough good, honest Mexican restaurants. Chavela's is one of them.