Best Local Businesses in New York, New York

Browse 124 locally-loved businesses across 4 categories in New York. Curated by the One Root community.

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  • La Grande Boucherie

    La Grande Boucherie

    Restaurants · New York
    4.6 ★ · 10588 reviews

    Polished French restaurant in an expansive art nouveau-style space with an elegant, heated atrium.

  • Bubby's

    Bubby's

    Restaurants · New York
    4.4 ★ · 8749 reviews

    Weekend brunch hot spot serving homestyle American eats with many locally sourced ingredients.

  • La Pecora Bianca Bryant Park

    La Pecora Bianca Bryant Park

    Restaurants · New York
    4.8 ★ · 7830 reviews

    Stylish, bright eatery featuring market-driven Italian cuisine, regional wines & apéritifs.

  • Balthazar

    Balthazar

    Restaurants · New York
    4.4 ★ · 7805 reviews

    Iconic French brasserie with steak frites, brunch & pastries in a classy space with red banquettes.

  • Au Cheval

    Au Cheval

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 6680 reviews

    Restaurant featuring leather booths and a zinc bar, serving creative American fare.

  • La Pecora Bianca NoMad

    La Pecora Bianca NoMad

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 6629 reviews

    Stylish, bright eatery featuring market-driven Italian cuisine, regional wines & apéritifs.

  • Eataly

    Eataly

    Restaurants · New York
    4.2 ★ · 6467 reviews

    Bread-themed branch of the famed Italian market, offering counters, restaurants, and cooking demos.

  • The Smith

    The Smith

    Restaurants · New York
    4.4 ★ · 6346 reviews
  • Marseille

    Marseille

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 5742 reviews

    Pre-theater standby turning out French-Mediterranean staples in an upscale brasserie setting.

  • Boucherie Union Square

    Boucherie Union Square

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 5097 reviews

    Bistro for dry-aged steaks and other French fare, with a bar that's strong on absinthe.

  • Jack's Wife Freda

    Jack's Wife Freda

    Restaurants · New York
    4.4 ★ · 4986 reviews

    Lively bistro executing American-Mediterranean cooking & classic cocktails in understated digs.

  • Gramercy Tavern

    Gramercy Tavern

    Restaurants · New York
    4.6 ★ · 4933 reviews

    Michelin-starred Flatiron District tavern featuring a menu of modern, seasonal American dishes.

  • Le Bernardin

    Le Bernardin

    Restaurants · New York
    4.6 ★ · 4619 reviews

    Elite French restaurant offers chef Eric Ripert's refined seafood, expert service & luxurious decor.

  • Shuka

    Shuka

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 4484 reviews

    Place for contemporary Eastern Mediterranean food, wine, and cocktails in a stylish setting.

  • Hole In The Wall - FiDi

    Hole In The Wall - FiDi

    Restaurants · New York
    4.8 ★ · 4162 reviews
  • Cafeteria

    Cafeteria

    Restaurants · New York
    4.3 ★ · 3977 reviews

    A swanky take on a diner attracting people-watchers & post-clubbers late nights.

  • Manhatta

    Manhatta

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 3925 reviews

    Set on the 60th floor, this ritzy, high-end restaurant features New American cuisine and city views.

  • Toro Loco

    Toro Loco

    Restaurants · New York
    4.7 ★ · 3826 reviews

    Bustling haunt for modern Mexican fare and cocktails in rustic-chic, art-decorated surroundings.

  • Watermark

    Watermark

    Restaurants · New York
    4.3 ★ · 3784 reviews

    This stylish, open-air cocktail spot overlooking the East River features burgers & bar bites.

  • Industry Kitchen

    Industry Kitchen

    Restaurants · New York
    4.3 ★ · 3634 reviews

    Industrial-chic New American restaurant offering wood-fired pizzas and mains, plus a river view.

  • AMALFI Rooftop by Birreria

    AMALFI Rooftop by Birreria

    Restaurants · New York
    4.0 ★ · 3263 reviews

    Scenic rooftop setting for elevated Italian cuisine, house brewed ales & high-end imported beer.

  • Pastis

    Pastis

    Restaurants · New York
    4.6 ★ · 3208 reviews

    Theatrical evocation of Paris featuring bistro food & high-energy atmospherics from a chic crowd.

  • abc kitchen

    abc kitchen

    Restaurants · New York
    4.4 ★ · 3087 reviews

    Chic New American eatery via Jean-Georges Vongerichten sourcing local, organic ingredients.

  • Negril Village

    Negril Village

    Restaurants · New York
    4.3 ★ · 2894 reviews

    Spicy Caribbean fare, potent rum punch & an in-house DJ playing tunes create an island vibe.