Ling’s is an iconic food cart on Canal Street in Chinatown that’s been making spherical dough puffs since 1982.

Don’t think of this as just another Greek gyro truck, King Souvlaki in Astoria is a serious institution.

Via Brasil is a classic Brazilian spot in Midtown where you should eat feijoada while listening to live jazz.

El Riconcito is a Dominican restaurant in the East Village that’s been around for over 20 years and makes some fantastic mofongo.

The Richmond Town location of this nearly century-old Staten Island ice cream chain has a bunch of picnic tables where you can eat a sundae.

Summit Diner is a classic rail car-style diner where you’ll find one of the best Taylor Ham and eggs in New Jersey, or anywhere.

Visiting the Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory is an iconic ice cream experience that every New Yorker and tourist alike needs to have.

An exclusive, cash-only Italian spot with ten tables, lots of celebrity clientele, and regulars with standing reservations.

Dal Bukhara is trophy dal.

Arthur’s Tavern is a small live music bar in the West Village that’s been around since the ’30s.

Lucali is a walk-in-only spot in Carroll Gardens that serves the best pizza in New York City.

Sable’s is the Upper East Side’s best appetizing shop.

Café Boulud is a casual sister restaurant to Daniel, but there’s not very much that’s casual about it.

Capizzi is a one-room pizza place in Hell’s Kitchen. If you’re looking for a meal near Port Authority Bus Terminal, this is probably your best bet.

Hometown Bar-B-Que is where you should be eating in Industry City.

White Mana is a 24/7 diner in Jersey City that’s been serving small, inexpensive smash burgers since the 1930′s.