Ridgewood

For big plates of pasta and some homegrown Italian charm.

There aren't many neighborhoods where you can chase a Spam sandwich with a bowl of momos and some chicken marsala.

A historic Ridgewood establishment where you can watch soccer on TV or do some line dancing.

Find wood-fired food and outfit inspiration at this busy Ridgewood restaurant.

At Hellbender in Ridgewood, enjoy fried Oaxaca cheese and a rum cocktail called the Taxidermy Jaguar while staring at a taxidermy jaguar.

For a last-minute dinner in Ridgewood, keep this Italian American spot in mind.

This coffee shop and bakery serves the best breakfast sandwiches in Ridgewood. Be sure to get yours on a biscuit.

A paratha breakfast at Mount Everest Deli & Grocery guarantees a good morning, and the lunch and snack options at this Ridgewood convenience store are reason to return.

This Venezuelan street food place in Ridgewood serves top-notch cachapas, arepas, patacones, and more.

For inexpensive wine and cheese-stuffed meatballs, head to this casual Italian spot in Ridgewood.

Around since the 1960s, Joe & John’s gives you everything you want from an NYC slice shop, plus a little bit more.

Have a birthday dinner at this old-school Italian spot in Ridgewood.

At roughly one century old, Rudy's remains an essential destination for black forest cake.

This Ridgewood slice shop ferments their dough for days, resulting in thin, crackly, incredible crust.

An essential destination for quesadilla enthusiasts.

A very serious contender for the best bar food in NYC.

Familiarize yourself with some of the best pernil and chicharrón in the city.

Load up on snacks, pierogies, and stuffed cabbage at this Polish convenience store.

This Ridgewood spot serves a burger and roast chicken, and it’s much more exciting than it sounds.

Pick up a $4 snack filled with chorizo and melted cheese.

For a quick sandwich, a slice of cake, and some mid-century nostalgia, head to Salty Lunch Lady’s Luncheonette in Ridgewood.

This Ecuadorian restaurant and bakery in Ridgewood is perfect for a quick, casual plate of eggs or rotisserie chicken.

Grab some smoky pork chops and other great Ecuadorian dishes at this Ridgewood food truck with a grill parked out front.

Home of the cartoonishly large fried chicken sandwich, Ridgewood’s Mama Yoshi Mini Mart is a wonderful spot for a quick takeout meal.

Where to get steamed, fried, and soupy momos in NYC.