Unlike the Oscar noms, January's Best Of has five picks, and they're all good.

New York

Bobwhite<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/ny/10009/lower-east-side/bobwhite-lunch-supper-counter_american_comfort-food_delivery_lunch_sandwiches_southern?referer=2386828&reftype=uc" title="Bobwhite" target="_blank">...Read more</a>

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Anejo<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/bars/new-york/ny/10036/hells-kitchen/anejo-tequileria-y-restaurante_bar-food_bars_happy-hour_tequila_latin_mexican_snacks_small" title="Anejo" target="_blank">...Read more</a>

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Phil's Steaks<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/phils-steaks_american_cheap-grub_sandwiches_street-food_food-trucks" title="Phil's Steaks" target="_blank">...Read more</a>

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The Wayland<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/bars/new-york/ny/10009/lower-east-side/the-wayland_bar-food_bars_great-cocktails_live-music_american_cured-meats_snacks_small-pl?referer=2386828&reftype=uc" title="The Wayland" target="_blank">...Read more</a>

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Pok Pok Wing<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/ny/10002/lower-east-side/pok-pok-wing_asian_cheap-grub_latenight_snacks_thai_vietnamese?referer=2386828&reftype=uc" title="Pok Pok Wing" target="_blank">...Read more</a>

Bobwhite<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/ny/10009/lower-east-side/bobwhite-lunch-supper-counter_american_comfort-food_delivery_lunch_sandwiches_southern?referer=2386828&amp;reftype=uc" title="Bobwhite" target="_blank">...Read more</a><inset>Anejo<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/bars/new-york/ny/10036/hells-kitchen/anejo-tequileria-y-restaurante_bar-food_bars_happy-hour_tequila_latin_mexican_snacks_small" title="Anejo" target="_blank">...Read more</a><inset>Phil's Steaks<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/phils-steaks_american_cheap-grub_sandwiches_street-food_food-trucks" title="Phil's Steaks" target="_blank">...Read more</a><inset>The Wayland<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/bars/new-york/ny/10009/lower-east-side/the-wayland_bar-food_bars_great-cocktails_live-music_american_cured-meats_snacks_small-pl?referer=2386828&amp;reftype=uc" title="The Wayland" target="_blank">...Read more</a><inset>Pok Pok Wing<a href="https://www.thrillist.com/food/new-york/ny/10002/lower-east-side/pok-pok-wing_asian_cheap-grub_latenight_snacks_thai_vietnamese?referer=2386828&amp;reftype=uc" title="Pok Pok Wing" target="_blank">...Read more</a></inset></inset></inset></inset>

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Unlike the Oscar noms, January's Best Of has five picks, and they're all good

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Unlike the Oscar noms, January's Best Of has five picks, and they're <em>all</em> good