2nd Ave Deli ★ 4.4
2nd Ave Deli moved from East 10th to East 33rd in 2007 and remains the city's last full-service kosher deli in New York City. Pastrami, matzo ball soup, kishke, since 1954.
The Halal Guys cart at 53rd and 6th has served halal chicken and rice in Midtown New York City since 1990. The yellow rice, white sauce and chilli set the cart template.
Address: W 53rd Street and 6th Avenue New York, NY 10019, New York City
2nd Ave Deli moved from East 10th to East 33rd in 2007 and remains the city's last full-service kosher deli in New York City. Pastrami, matzo ball soup, kishke, since 1954.
ETC Steakhouse in Teaneck is the editor pick for kosher steak for New York City visitors. Dry-aged kosher meat, OU Glatt Kosher, a 15-minute bus ride from the Port Authority.
Kabab King on 37th Road in Jackson Heights Queens runs Pakistani halal cooking around the clock in New York City. Charcoal-grilled kababs, biryani, paya stew, 24-hour service.
2nd Ave Deli moved from East 10th to East 33rd in 2007 and remains the city's last full-service kosher deli in New York City. Pastrami, matzo ball soup, kishke, since 1954.
ETC Steakhouse in Teaneck is the editor pick for kosher steak for New York City visitors. Dry-aged kosher meat, OU Glatt Kosher, a 15-minute bus ride from the Port Authority.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten's vegetable-only restaurant near Union Square has run a fully plant-based menu in New York City since 2017. James Beard award, 250 covers.
Matthew Kenney's plant-based pizzeria in the East Village has run wood-fired vegan pies in New York City since 2016. Cashew mozzarella, mushroom sausage, gluten-free option.
Amanda Cohen's Allen Street vegetable kitchen has run a tasting-menu-only vegetarian room in New York City since 2008. Five-course tasting, $90, no a la carte.