Bryan Kim
Editorial Lead, NYC
Bryan worked in hospitality while attending college in New York City, and joined The Infatuation in 2016. Having eaten at thousands of restaurants over the years, he now flinches when he hears the words “fluke crudo” and always looks forward to his meals off the 7 train.
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The Hit List: New NYC Restaurants To Try Right Now
We checked out these new restaurants—and loved them.
You Don’t Really Like That Restaurant. You Just Like Burgers
Order the chicken for once. We dare you.
Where To BYOB In NYC
A Cajun-Korean spot in Murray Hill, a Puerto Rican staple in Alphabet City, and more restaurants around town where you can be your own sommelier.
The Best Outdoor Dining In NYC
Whether you're looking for a nice backyard or a sidewalk hang, here's where to have a meal outside.
The Best Asian Dessert Spots In NYC
All the jiggly cheesecake, egg tarts, and rainbow kuih your heart desires.
The Toughest Reservations In NYC Right Now (And How To Get Them)
Our thoughts on the busiest restaurants in New York City and advice on how to get in.
17 Previously Impossible Reservations That Are Easy Now
The best time to visit is when the hype dies down.
Dante
Part restaurant, part bar, Dante is one of the best spots for a cocktail and light bite in NYC.
Dante West Village
Like the original on MacDougal, Dante West Village is a fun, drinks-first restaurant with an unfathomably deep cocktail list.
Darjeeling Kitchen & Café
This 12-table spot in Long Island City is a modest operation with fantastic Tibetan and Himalayan food.
The Most Popular Foods Are More Popular Than Ever
What’s hot right now? Something we like to call “Emoji Food.”
Where To Eat In Carroll Gardens
Here are all the best places to eat in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn's most relaxing neighborhood.
The Best Seafood Restaurants In NYC
Fish markets, BYOBs, and high-end spots with individually priced shrimp.
The Times Square Chain Restaurant Power Rankings
Choose your fighter: Dallas BBQ, Olive Garden, or Margaritaville.
The Most Expensive Tasting Menus In NYC, Ranked
Some words of advice before you part with several hundred dollars.
Raon
Raon is a capable, if formulaic, Korean fine dining spot in a tastefully plain room near the Queensboro Bridge.