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The best Winter Restaurant Week deals you can get in Brooklyn
It’s official: New York City Restaurant Week is in full swing. While the usage of the word “week” is taken lightly, the twice a year event...
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Your guide to the best of New York’s food and drink scene spanning all five boroughs.
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The best things to order at NYC Restaurant Week’s top spots for winter 2025
New York City Restaurant Week’s winter edition is back! More than 500 restaurants are offering special pre fixe specials...
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Here are the James Beard Foundation’s NYC chef and restaurant semifinalists for 2025
It is official: the James Beard Awards season is upon us. Established in 1990, the James Beard Foundation’s Restaurant and Chef Awards come together to...
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Let Me Tell You—these are the NYC Restaurant openings I’m excited for in 2025
“Let Me Tell You” is a series of columns from our expert editors about NYC living, including the best things to do, where to eat and drink, and...
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10 cozy date ideas in NYC for lovers and couples
Trying to find ways to stay warm in these frigid New York winters might seem like a challenge, but luckily, the city is full of cozy spots that can quickly...
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Time Out has crowned the best Thai restaurant in NYC for 2025
Our top Thai restaurants can be found in Elmhurst, Woodside and smack dab in the middle of Manhattan
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Popular Japanese brand Muji just opened its first-ever food market inside Chelsea Market
Grab Japanese snacks and drinks, plus coffee prepared by a robot, at the new Fuji Food Market.
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Here are the James Beard Foundation’s NYC chef and restaurant semifinalists for 2025
See who wins the top honor at the James Beard Awards on June 16.
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Hav & Mar
I am used to being the only Black face in the room. Growing up in the suburbs of California, it was easy to count the amount of Black students who shared a...
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Yellow Rose
Each time I’ve walked inside Yellow Rose, it felt like I walked into the home of a Texan grandmother—well, if grandma decorated her walls with...
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Little Grenjai
This neighborhoody Thai-American diner has more to offer than its Thai smash burgers.
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Sawa
When balance is well and truly struck as it is at this new Lebanese restaurant, the meal is straightforward, easy to enjoy, and all the richer for it.
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Gator
March 15, 2024: A short menu that I have a hard time choosing from is a rare thing. There are usually a few obvious standouts, but at Gator, which opened last...
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Explore Time Out Market New York
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Your guide to the food and drink at Time Out Market New York – and how to order
Here are all the restaurants and a preview of the menus so you can plan your meal.
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Events happening at Time Out Market New York
Time Out Market New York is buzzing with activity, from fun parties to chef-led lessons.
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20 years later, this pizzeria is still one of Brooklyn’s finest
We sat down with Fornino about how it’s continued to make some of the best pizza in the city.
Winter dining
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The best holiday pop-up bars in NYC
The holidays seem to start earlier and fly by faster every year. One way to extend all that cheer and good will is to pack these fleeting weeks with all manner...
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All the best new New York restaurant openings in November
If you are anything like us, your list of must-visit restaurants only gets longer by the day, or in New York’s case, by the hour. But if the...
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NYC's best fireplace bars
In a town where functioning intercoms are considered an apartment amenity, New Yorkers seek niceties like fireplaces outside of the home. And this time of...
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Let Me Tell You—I'm Time Out New York's new Food and Drink Editor
Allow me to introduce myself. Hello all, my name is Morgan Carter and I am the new Food and Drink Editor at Time Out New York. I’ve worked as a food...
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Let me tell you—confusing reservation options aren't only in your head
"Let Me Tell You" is a series of columns from our expert editors about NYC living, including the best things to do, where to eat and drink, and what to...
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Let me tell you—your favorite place is going to close, however iconic
“Let Me Tell You” is a series of columns from our expert editors about NYC living, including the best things to do, where to eat and drink,...
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Let me tell you—all the good cocktails already exist
“Let Me Tell You” is a series of columns from our expert editors about NYC living, including the best things to do, where to eat and drink,...
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The 50 best restaurants in NYC right now
March 2024: Running a restaurant in New York City in any era is a herculean task. We tend to love any place willing to feed us, but some simply...
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The 45 best brunch spots in NYC right now
Brunch is the highlight of any week, whatever day it is. Saturday brunch is the best time to gear up for the night ahead, Sundays are perfect for relaxing and...
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The 14 best rooftop restaurants in NYC
New York has plenty of places to look at stuff. Our museums are marvelous, our streets are superb, our new skyscrapers are nail-biting and even our subway has...
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19 hidden backyards, gardens and patios for outdoor dining in NYC
As the days get longer, adding more rooftop drinking and outdoor dining minutes to each week, space at al fresco spots can run short, with entry as competitive...
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NYC's 10 best new restaurants of 2023
This year in New York City, dining is all about independence. Most of the best new restaurants of 2023 come from operators untethered from corporate...
Where to drink in New York
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The 50 best bars in NYC right now
March 2024: Everything’s easier when you're drinking out at a bar. Your dive’s beer is frosty, the wine bar has harder-to-find...
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The 20 best speakeasy-inspired bars in NYC
Although last year wrought quite the resurgence, the last of New York City’s real-deal speakeasies ceased operation in 1933. That’s the year...
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The 19 best dive bars in NYC
New York City has fewer dive bars than any other drinking genre. The primary reason is that a real deal dive must already exist. One simply cannot open a...
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NYC's 10 best bars for nonalcoholic cocktails
Whether you abstain from alcohol year-round, or simply cannot stop talking about Dry January at the beginning of every year, nonalcoholic...
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The best rooftop bars in NYC
In the city that never stops sprawling, upward expansion has also reached great heights. Many incredible eating and drinking destinations are poised in the...
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NYC's 12 best first-date restaurants
Like NYC’s most romantic bars and restaurants, almost any venue can be a great first date place. Some fledgling love birds flock to fine dining...
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The 10 best fine dining restaurants in NYC
In New York City, tabs at our top fine dining destinations can easily meet and exceed the cost of plane tickets to Paris, the latest iPhone or a Schott jacket....
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The most romantic bars in NYC
Not to spoil the ending like the last act of a so-so rom-com, but anywhere can be romantic. Glances have been stolen in dive bars, first kisses...
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The 20 most romantic restaurants in NYC
Some nights you just want to grab a bite at a great restaurant or down a quick drink at a bar. But other nights—like when you’re celebrating a...
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The 12 best themed restaurants and bars in NYC
Just when you think New York has it all, you look around and realize there’s no Rainforest Cafe. In one sense, we have a paucity of theme restaurants:...
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The best Italian restaurants in NYC
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The best steakhouses in NYC
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The best New York pizzas
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The best bagels in NYC
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The best Mexican restaurants in NYC
Best restaurants by neighborhood
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Chinatown
Chinatown, that small, bustling stretch of Lower Manhattan, is home to some of the city’s very best dim sum spots, dumpling houses, and karaoke bars....
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The best speakeasy-style bars in NYC
Although reports of their resurrection are greatly exaggerated, the last of New York City’s real-deal speakeasies ceased operation in 1933. That’s...
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The 23 best cocktail bars in NYC
New York has enough bar categories, themes and conceits to fill the Gowanus Canal, but none dredge up as many connotations as the cocktail bar....
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The 11 best Irish pubs in NYC
A New York City Irish pub is a special kind of place. Some are among the best bars in town, a few also happen to double as great restaurants, and...
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The 16 best beer bars in NYC right now
NYC’s beer scene just keeps getting better. Whether you like sipping a flight of craft beers or chugging out of a boot at a beer garden, New York has...