10 Best Trendy Restaurants in NYC

1. 1 Locals' favorite

   Number 1: Shukette

   Chelsea · Middle Eastern · $$$

   Fresh herbs, harissa and citrus give Shukette’s Eastern Mediterranean spread bold flavors, with dips, breads and grilled meats worth sharing.

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2. 2 Locals' favorite

   Number 2: Soothr

   East Village · Thai · $$

   Sukhothai noodles and Bangkok-style koong karee, shrimp in egg sauce, give you two distinct reasons to choose Soothr for Thai in the East Village.

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3. 3 Crowd favorite

   Number 3: Bark Barbecue

   Bushwick · Barbecue · $$

   Ruben Santana’s Dominican take on Texas barbecue gives you tender, fatty brisket and smoked brisket trimmings over fried plantain.

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4. 4 Crowd favorite

   Number 4: Theodora

   Fort Greene · Mediterranean · $$

   Wood-fired seafood and homemade sourdough anchor Theodora, where you can watch the oven from a counter or settle into the livelier group dining room.

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5. 5 Critics' pick

   Number 5: Uka Omakase

   Upper East Side · Sushi

   For $56, you get a 16-course omakase at this Upper East Side sushi spot.

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6. 6 Special occasion

   Number 6: Tatiana

   Upper West Side · Afro-Caribbean · $$$$

   Kwame Onwuachi draws on his Bronx roots and the Black diaspora at Tatiana, with dishes like pastrami beef rib suya and curried goat patties.

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7. 7 Special occasion

   Number 7: Carbone

   Soho · Italian · $$$$

   Easy to roll your eyes at, hard not to enjoy, and the in-house gluten-free rigatoni means the spicy vodka sauce isn't off limits.

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8. 8 Crowd favorite

   Number 8: Mama's Too

   West Village · Pizza · $

   Cacio e pepe squares and chicken alla vodka sandwiches make this West Village pizza shop worth a stop.

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9. 9 Crowd favorite

   Number 9: Danny & Coop's

   East Village · Cheesesteaks · $

   Danny & Coop's brings Philly cheesesteaks to the East Village with soft bread and a hot, cheesy filling you'll need napkins for.

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10. 10 Crowd favorite

    Number 10: Golden Steer

    Greenwich Village · Steak house · $$$

    Your steak dinner at Golden Steer comes with a little theater: a tableside Caesar and a choice of flaming desserts.

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