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- 101 Maiden Ln., Downtown Manhattan 10038
- 212-797-1700
Clarke's Standard
Storied P.J. Clarke's drops a burger spinoff for those who can't sweat two-hour lunches. Beef comes from a Pennsylvania farm; toppers range from charred green chiles or garlic aioli to farmer's g... read more
- 33 W. 8th St., Greenwich Village 10003
- 212-432-1400
Burger Joint
Anachronistic oasis in the grand lobby of the Parker Meridien adds a Village spot to its play for global domination. Drops cheapest, tastiest lunch in the hood. Extremely limited menu includes frie... read more
- 381 Park Ave. So., Gramercy 10016
- 212-335-0093
Sarabeth's Park Avenue South
Connecticut's embassy in NYC. Think Martha Stewart pre-disgrace. Homemade jams to be savored with easy-listening jams. Park Avenue South location is huge enough to bring the whole family, with cont... read more
- 200 Ninth Ave., Chelsea 10011
- 212-257-4363
The Meatball Shop
The Long Tail as applied to restaurants, serving a niche specialty out of a rustic wood and white tile space. Fortunately, everybody loves meatballs. Especially when they're cooked up by serious ... read more
- 313 Church St., Tribeca 10013
- 917-720-2845
Tribeca Canvas
Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto turns his attention to corn dogs. Cue apocalypse. Sushi master takes on bistro bites: American comfort classics prepared with Asian accents and Morimoto's creativity. (F... read more
- 333 Hudson St., Tribeca 10014
- 212-776-1404
Westville Hudson
Like you just wandered through Auntie Em's backdoor. Breezy, down-home aesthetic at heavyweight contender for downtown burger supremacy. Medium rare with cheddar is always a solid choice, or beer-b... read more
- 55 W. 26th St., Flatiron 10010
- 646-862-9969
Melt Shop
Window-front midtown take-away opens full sit down spot in the Flatiron. Slanted wood paneling and bright yellow chairs right in keeping with sandwich color schemes. Ham and gruyere, a Thanksgiving... read more
- 188 Allen St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212-460-9383
Links
Sausage haus on the Lower East Side. Long dining hall sees hardwood on three sides, brick on the fourth. Bratwurst on a pretzel roll for the tried and true; sausages made of lamb, shrimp, and chick... read more
- 155 Chambers St., Tribeca 10013
- 212-964-3284
Dirty Bird To Go
Mom and pop from Louisiana and Mississippi bring the south to the west side. Cornbread, mac ‘n’ cheese, homemade lemonade. Birds made for modern times: chickens are all-natural, antibio... read more
- 178 Church St., Tribeca 10007
- 917-261-7991
Church Street Kitchen
Hole-in-the-wall storefront with limited seating packs in big flavors. Focus is on comfort food, highlighted by roast beef, meatloaf, fried chicken, and burgers. Damn cheap turkey dinner is cooked ... read more
- 31 W. 8th St., Greenwich Village 10011
- 212-777-7131
Sticky's Finger Joint
Perhaps the greatest chicken finger you've ever had. No, no, it absolutely is the greatest chicken finger you've ever had. Hormone-free, cruelty-free, free-range chicken is the star of this show. S... read more
- 85 Second Ave., East Village 10003
- 212-510-8610
BareBurger
Astoria-born burger chainlet provides your arteries some plausible deniability with organic, all-natural, free-range, grass-fed meat. Small-scale farming, nice-sized patties. Beef is but the beginn... read more
- 255 Vesey St., Lower Manhattan 10282
- 212-889-2005
Blue Smoke
BBQ into the BPC. Open-pit grilling ain't allowed in Manhattan, but Danny Meyer gives us the next best thing at this spin-off of his Flatiron fave. Bakery for treating the family, bar for treating ... read more
- 94 Ave. C, East Village 10009
- 212-228-2972
Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter
Sleepy-Southern-town visions of the old letter avenues may not be dead yet. Owner hails from the great commonwealth of Virginia, keeps it simple with focus on smmies and chicken suppers. For the la... read more
- 64 Greenwich Ave., West Village 10011
- 212-982-7815
The Meatball Shop
The Long Tail as applied to restaurants, serving a niche specialty out of a rustic wood and white tile space. Fortunately, everybody loves meatballs. Especially when they're cooked up by serious ... read more
- 100 Stanton St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212.203.7197
Little Muenster
Serving “Super Fancy Grilled Cheese" and a clean New England vibe, Little Muenster is little, cozy, straightforward and inviting. Low-key drink options (High Lifes or sparkling wine) and crea... read more
- 37 Spring St., Nolita 10012
- 212-274-0008
Rice to Riches
It's all about rice pudding (and a bunch of seductively-titled flavors) at this futuristic Nolita shop that is consistently crammed with comfort food-craving locals and tourists. Purists can scoop ... read more
- 28 8th Ave., West Village 10014
- 212)-741-9266
La Bonbonniere
Diners like this hardly exist anymore, especially in the West Village - but this beacon of comfort food, around for decades, stays open thanks to its hit, signature challah french toast, fluffy blu... read more
- 240 Sullivan St., Greenwich Village 10012
- 212-677-3995
Peanut Butter & Co.
A little kid's dream and an adult's nostalgia, this Greenwich Village spot is devoted to all things peanut butter. Every single dish serves includes peanut butter in some form. From the traditional... read more
- 75 Ninth Ave., Chelsea 10011
- 212-929-7100
Friedman's Lunch
There’s much more than lunch on offer at this Chelsea Market comfort food stalwart. Menu changes with the seasons, covers plenty of gluten-free ground. Fresh-squeezed juice to start your day,... read more
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