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The 10 Best Sushi Spots In NYC
Sushi is the kind of cuisine that can straddle the
highbrow/lowbrow line. There's nothing quite like dining at an elegant
sushi bar that takes pride in the freshness and quality of its luxury
fish-and-rice creations, but sometimes...
The 5 Best Bra Fitters In NYC
Photo by Amy Finkel/Gothamist Taking your top off and having
a stranger give you the once over before strapping you into an
unfamiliar bra may not sound like a pleasant experience... but oh, it
is! There's...
The 7 Best French Fries In NYC
Few foods are as universally beloved as french fries, whether
they're rendered in shoestring, steak frites or sweet potato form. In
New York City, there's no need to be settle for a limp fast food fried
potato...
The 10 Best Coffee Shops In NYC
It's no easy task to pick the best coffee shops in this city.
If you're lucky enough not to be surrounded by the Evil Green Mermaid
and her spawn, you've probably got your own special go-to cafe...
A Guide To NYC's Gay Bars
Navigating New York City's gay nightlife scene can become a
part time job. Attitude, judgment, ease of getting a drink, and finding
your Mr. Right—or Mr. Right Now!—are all factors that come into play
when looking for...
The 13 Best Dive Bars In NYC
John Waters might think New York is devoid of proper dives,
but we're ready to prove him wrong. Though we've lost some good soldiers
along the way, there are still a whole bunch of watering holes where...
The 10 Best Bagel Shops In NYC
This isn't the first time Gothamist has rounded up the best
of this city's myriad bagel offerings, but last year's Bagel Power
Ranking caused so much controversy we decided we needed to come back and
settle this...
The 7 Best All You Can Eat Deals In NYC
You don't have to wait for a cruise to Barbados with your
Aunt Dolores to satisfy your lust for "All-you-can-eat" style dining;
there are plenty of gluttonous, no-limits feedbag-strapping
opportunities on offer right here in NYC. From...
The 10 Best Spas In NYC
NYC's cutthroat attitude is great for things like chasing
down taxis and forcing tourists to get back in their lane. But all that
innate New Yorker stress and rage has a way of bubbling over when,
say,...
The 10 Best 24-Hour Restaurants In NYC
New York might be the City That Never Sleeps, but just
because you've worked up an appetite challenging Matt S. in a vicious
Quiz Up battle at 5 a.m. doesn't mean your favorite restaurant's still
open. Thankfully,...
The 12 Best Pasta Dishes In NYC
Pasta is the best food in all the lands, and those who
disagree should burn off their tastebuds with lasers and offer them as
sacrifice to the Chinese deities from whom Marco Polo stole this magical
creation....
The 8 Best Karaoke Spots In NYC
It is one of those universal truths that everybody loves
karaoke, whether you croon like Sinatra or croak like Bob Dylan at Jones
Beach in 2011. And though some of us prefer to keep our musical
stylings...
The 9 Best Pub Grub Joints In NYC
Super Bowl Sunday is almost here, and everyone's got that
Super Bowl commercial with Tom Hiddleston the Big Game on the brain. And
with all that sports-ing and shouting, etc. comes the snacks—chicken
wings and french fries...
The 6 Best Build-Your-Own Meal Delivery Services In NYC
It is a made-up indisputable fact that the average New Yorker
spends about 33.3 years of his or her life waiting in line at Trader
Joe's (another 1/3 of his or her life is comprised of arguing...
The City's Best Workouts That Aren't In Your Gym
It's January, the month where your sweatpants are actually
used for sweating and not just for comfort, as you tackle your
newly-expanded post-holiday waistline. This month we will commit to
doing at the very least more exercise...
The 8 Best Hangover Foods In NYC
If you are lying still in a bed of pain this morning, you are
not alone. To start the new year off dead sober is a sign of bad luck,
or so we've told ourselves in between...
The 25 Best Things We Ate & Drank In NYC In 2013
For this year's final Best Of, Gothamist staffers are digging
deep into their 2013 dining repertoires to pull out a few of their
personal food favorites this year, whether it be cocktails, craft ales,
burgers, cheese slices or five-course tasting menus.
The 12 Best Bakeries In NYC
They claim that Man cannot live on Bread alone, and it's
true—Man also needs cookies, cakes, pastries and other complex
carbohydrate-based balls of sugar and butter to keep from weeping when
the temperature dips below 30 degrees....
The 8 Best Music Venues In NYC
There's no shortage of places to rock out in this city,
whether it be in an 18,000-capacity arena in Midtown or a
semi-soundproofed apartment in Bed-Stuy. But some venues offer a little
more bang for their buck...
The 7 Best Fritters In NYC
New Yorkers have healthy living down to a science (read:
juice cleanses, Flywheel classes, an obsession with Frozen Yogurt….).
But, when it comes to fritters, they do not dare trade calories, carbs
or fat content for flavor....
The 12 Best Comfort Foods In NYC
'Tis the season to trade in your shorts and tank tops for an
extra layer of delicious human blubber. Your body is no longer satisfied
with salads, watermelon and self-serve frozen yogurt, instead crying
out for carbohydrates...
The 10 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC
Winter is almost upon us, which means it is once again time
to start subsisting on carbohydrates and hot whiskey drinks in order to
stave off the cold and the sadness. But though you might be tempted...
The 10 Best NYC Restaurants For Your Out-Of-Town Family
Visits from your non-New Yorker family members can be
rough—everyone wants to ride a Citi Bike to the Statue of Liberty and
eat a Magnolia cupcake outside Sarah Jessica Parker's apartment. When it
comes to dining, though,...
The 7 Best Doughnuts In NYC
Whether you're crazy health-conscious or still hoarding a box
of flourescent orange Halloween cupcakes (Entenmann's are on sale right
now!) few comfort desserts hit home quite like a fresh-baked doughnut.
And while we're still anxiously awaiting an...
The 7 Best NYC Restaurants To Blow Your Paycheck On
NoMad (Katie Sokoler/Gothamist) We might brag about the
never-ending supply of cheap eats and food truck lunches that flood our
culinary scene, but it goes without saying there are many posh, pricy
restaurants in town that...
The 12 Best Brunch Spots In NYC
Whether you're a weekend Eggs Benedict fanatic or someone
who'd rather starve than wait 45 minutes for a $20 breakfast, there's no
question that brunch is a fact of life in NYC, a fate to which we...
The 7 Best Places To Get A Grilled Cheese Sandwich In NYC
Whether stuffed with imported French fromage or
plastic-wrapped cheese product, we are true gluttons for grilled cheese.
Luckily, we're not the only ones, as the city has seen a handful of
grilled cheese joints open in the...
The 10 Best Classic Stores In NYC
With all the old-school stores that have shuttered over the
years (R.I.P., Bleecker Bob's) it sometimes feels like New York is going
to be swallowed whole by soulless 7-Elevens. Luckily, a few classic
standbys still remain, hocking...
The 10 Best Burritos In NYC
New York isn't exactly a global destination city for stellar
burritos, and we can admit that our friends over in San Francisco
rightly lay claim to that title (isn't it cute when they think they have
something...
The 9 Best Sports Bars In NYC
Sure, you've got a cool flatscreen at home and all, but no
matter how good (or enraging) that Giants game looks in HD, it's even
better when you're watching it at your favorite sports bar, cold brew...
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