A social media maven who loves fat burritos

From Wall Street, to Silicon Alley, to putting restaurants in actual alleys, New York was built on innovation. Toby Daniels is right at the front of the latest wave, co-founding Crowdcentric, and, through Social Media Week, helping make sure modern socializing isn’t entirely accomplished online, where, frankly, things can get a little creepy

As part of a five-city spotlight done in conjunction with the extremely new, completely redesigned 2014 Acura MDX, Thrillist asked Daniels for his favorite slices of NYC innovation. Click here to see his picks, and look below for an off-menu BrisketTown masterpiece, and the word from our influencers in Chicago, LA, San Francisco, and DC.