Innovative, healthy, mouth-watering, sanely portioned entrées for a handful of bills. WTF, we know! But it is small, so please don't tell anyone you aren't planning to smother later. Get t... read more
Founding chef Pichet Ong crosses over to the savory side and Williamsburg, takes his inspiration from his Bangkok childhood with him. Green jackfruit curry, charcoal-grilled prawns, five-spice... read more
Jonathan Morr of BONDST takes over plum space at the Dream Downtown. Red-velveteen décor brings a sexy vibe. Focuses on sushi and sharable Japanese bites with a French twist. Choose a la car... read more
EMM crew adds an Asian palace to their Bow/FINALE Bowery funplex. Like their MePa hit Catch, Top Chef Hung Huynh mans the menu. Get social with shareable plates. Chinese inspirations in pepper-stea... read more
Leave the meat tooth at home, fresh veggies and tofu rule at this always-busy, Buddhist-inspired spot. Does wonders with fake meat. Earns the right to drop the word delight into every other dish ti... read more
Finally! A dim sum noodle house with an unstoppable Happy Hour that's all-around affordable and prentention-free in the West Village. It's like the prices from the East Village and the flavors and ... read more
Koch twins team up with El Chod for sprawling space at the Gansevoort. Ready to play, with indoor-outdoor oyster bar, al fresco spread, multiple levels of action. Blue booths and ebonized tables se... read more
Locally sourced organic fare at Seattle-style teriyaki joint. Cement and wood-paneled interior gives a Chipotlesque, blue-state chain vibe; mostly take-out lunches. Simple menu sees teriyaki chicke... read more
Perfect complement to EMM Group's other MePa stalwart, Abe & Arthur's. As grandiose as A&A, rustically minimal space covers two floors and a rooftop lounge, with copper-stacked floating sta... read more
Simpson Wong coins a genre with “Asian Locavore” cuisine. Malaysian-born chef (and Martha Stewart fave) follows up Café Asean with another inspired spot. Sausage, fennel, and sti... read more
FYI: there's more for you to do with ramen noodles than adding that flavor packet. Chuko knows this well; their menu is based around it. There's a short list of appetizers, but patrons mainly come ... read more
Ian Chalermkittichai (as in Kittichai) joined forces with publicity-shy chef Todd English for upscale Asian BBQ. English is gone now, and the ship is gradually tightening up. Lacquered duck, chocol... read more
Innovative, healthy, mouth-watering, sanely portioned entrées for a handful of bills. WTF, we know! But it is small, so please don't tell anyone you aren't planning to smother later. Get the... read more
TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO FIRE. Asian fusion taken to a different level. Instead of blending cuisines, DJs mix American jazz with sushi, soju, and super crispy Korean-style chicken wings. An avid r... read more
Billyburg BBQ bro to equally obese crustacean sis. Fatty Crab's Zak P. sprinkles his magical Malaysian spices on ‘cue smoked by Hill Country OG pitmaster. Texas vs. Southeast Asia: smoked-fis... read more
Michael Bao Huynh's Vietnamese-ish budget empire extends. East Midtown colony ladles frothy noodles, meaty sugarcane skewers. Pan-Asian mash-ups like wok-flipped pad see iew punched up with green m... read more
Husband-and-wife owners turned to Brooklyn when the rent tripled for their Soho restaurant Cedrillon. Different borough, same Filipino/pan-Asian cuisine. Small plates of eclectic dishes: noodles, h... read more
Call it what you like—we prefer "Asian-fusion-whatever"—but Macao's prospects aren't a gamble. From epicurean dream team behind Employees Only comes this new, wood-lined, vagu... read more
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, no disputing the homemade flavor of the dumplings here. Available three ways: pork and beef with cabbage, chicken with shiitake, and lentil and tofu for the vegeta... read more
East Village answer to Per Se. David Chang gets innovative, starting with super-democratic online reservation system. Win the refresh war at 10am, earn a seat at the wooden counter. Chang strong su... read more
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