Which is better fried chicken or underground electronic ambiant music?

New York

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

Bar Food

Make like Encyclopedia Brown and <strike>be sure your best friend is she-beast Sally Kimball</strike> use rigorous logic to deduce which of these photos come from pieces that made the cut as April's Best.

Best of the Best - Eat - Thrillist New York

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In recent NYC news, the hottest baddie of the sports world is taking over Wollman Rink and a NASA-backed immersive experience is coming to Hall des Lumieres.

10 New Restaurants in NYC This Week We’re Excited to Try 

Omakase is a Japanese phrase that represents a chef’s choice meal—essentially the equivalent of a tasting menu.

The Absolute Best Omakase Sushi Spots in NYC for Every Budget 

In New York City, we’re well acquainted with our resident crew of iconic bakery institutions, the likes of which include Breads Bakery, Levain Bakery, Magnolia Bakery, Dominique Ansel Bakery, Lady M, Milk Bar, The Good Batch, and Lee Lee’s Baked Goods—to name just a few.

Sweeten Your Day at the Best New Bakeries in NYC

Whether you’re in need of an extra special date idea for Valentine’s Day, planning to pop the question, or just treating your boo to a night out, it’s that time of year to decide on a restaurant that perfectly sets the mood.

The Absolute Best Restaurants for a Romantic Date Night in NYC

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“As a Dominican, you always have a relative that lives in Washington Heights,” says Antonio Espaillat of the New York City neighborhood.

How Dominican Cuisine Is Evolving in NYC’s Washington Heights

Lunar New Year

Thrillist is ringing&nbsp;in the Lunar New Year with a collection of guides, profiles, and features all related&nbsp;to how it is celebrated in communities around the country.

Celebrating Lunar New Year: Guides, Profiles, Features & More

Since the 1870s, Manhattan’s downtown neighborhood of Chinatown has served as a hub of community, love, and culture in New York City.

The Best Restaurants in NYC’s Chinatown

10 Reservations to Book for Winter 2023 NYC Restaurant Week

All-Time Greats

<p>Thrillist's All-Time Greats features bucket list food experiences—everything from iconic dishes like street tacos, to casual eats like beignets in New Orleans, to the quintessential dining experiences like eating at a NY deli or Chicago pizzeria.</p>


All Time Greats: Must-Try Dishes & Restaurants for Your Bucket List

Along with the weekly crop of restaurant debuts that call New York City home, and essential Brooklyn eateries or places for barbecue, Thai food, and omakase sushi, the city is also filled with some truly iconic foods that help shape its culinary landscape.

17 Quintessential NYC Foods and Dining Experiences

The steakhouse is as much of an NYC icon as the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building.

The 14 Best Steakhouses in NYC

The most wonderful time of year is in full swing.

12 NYC Restaurants That Have Christmas Covered This Year

New York City has a long and proud history of Jewish food makers and lovers.

Where to Get Latkes in NYC Just in Time for Hanukkah 

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Rockefeller Center is waving goodbye to its reputation as a tourists-only attraction thanks to a massive revitalization project currently underway at the iconic Midtown destination.