The Places I Love

Finding your perfect place

“The little black
book of places
from people who
share my taste”


Angelica Kitchen

Loved by 3 members
An NYC institution and personal favourite. Totally vegan, but very non-vegan friendly. Buzzy vibe, always packed. Be prepared...

Benny's Burritos

Loved by 3 members
We love the East Village branch - bit grungier and more boho than the Upper West Side version. And they do brown rice,...

Caracas Arepa Bar

Loved by 3 members
Tiny and brilliant because they only do one thing and do it well. If you're lucky or prepared to wait you'll get a seat. Or if...

Dumpling Man

Loved by 3 members
Fab dumplings

Cosmic Cantina

Loved by 2 members
Not the nicest place to sit and eat but definitely a leading contender for best burrito I've ever had. Big choice as well with...

Crembebe

Loved by 2 members
Sweet little kid's clothing store - all a bit of a jumble, but some nice quirky, style-y things.

Dirt Candy

Loved by 2 members
Tiny East Village restaurant (book in advance) serving really good 'posh' vegetarian food (all dishes can be adapted to vegan...

Jack's Luxury Oyster Bar

Loved by 2 members
We love this place. Tiny place in true East Village style. Very romantic. Food much better than we expected - nice twists on...

Kajitsu

Loved by 2 members
Weirdly sparse décor and soul-less ambiance, but very special food. Traditional japanese feasts of lots of tiny courses - all...

Kyo Ya

Loved by 2 members
Upscale proper Japanese food, nice for quiet intimate dinner and unusual but really good food.

Momofuku Milk Bar

Loved by 2 members
If you need an evening sweet fix go here. Always rammed as people wait for their obscure flavours of soft serve ice cream,...

Momofuku Noodle Bar

Loved by 2 members
If you are prepared to wait these are probably the best noodles in NYC. Always crowded and buzzy and an interesting menu...

Porchetta

Loved by 2 members
Its so simple. Just roast pork. As a sandwich or on a plate. Oh you can add a soup or some beans or greens but that's it....

Soba Koh

Loved by 2 members
Very good homemade soba noodles - and other nice things too. Ambiance is a little more refined than some other noodle places.

Whole Earth Bakery & Kitchen

Loved by 2 members
Boho little vegan bakery in the East Village producing a huge selection of goodies - sweet and savoury. Many naturally...

Banh Mi Zon

Loved by 1 members
Don't get me wrong I love 'Nicky's Vietnamese Sandwiches' between Ave A and B on 2nd Street but this place has more to offer...

Caravan of Dreams

Loved by 1 members
Really healthy delicious food. Amazing salads

Cha-An Teahouse

Loved by 1 members
Fun place for tea and desserts pretty much any time of day - including late night. Savoury food pretty good too.

Ciao for Now

Loved by 1 members
Just the sweetest neighbourhood cafe and bakery that is passionately committed to simple wholesome food, local ingredients,...

Death and Co

Loved by 1 members
Killer cocktails, gothic decor, buzzy hip vibe

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