Japanese home cooking in a tiny spot on Suffolk Street. The menu includes tofu-based dishes and miso soup, but this is not strictly a vegetarian restaurant. There's a casserole dish, for example, made with beef and potatoes.
102 Suffolk, near...
A takeout counter next to the Manhattan Bridge specializing in super-fresh hand-pulled noodles and spicy lamb dishes. The Flushing import features dishes from the Shaanxi province in Central China, such as spicy lamb noodles with cumin and the savory...
At this spartan, subterranean spot, handmade wheat noodles are served with a choice of 20 or so toppings (chopped pork bones, duck, ox tail, etc). For English only speakers, ordering here is a bit of a challenge. Some think...
A new sushi restaurant on Orchard Street also offers cooked entrees, including soba and hibachi dinners.
198A Orchard Street
212-388-0899
Hours: tbd
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The dumpling debate rages on, but a lot of people think Vanessa's offers some of the best in the hood. Have them on a plate for $2.50 or in soup for $3. The place is almost always packed. You'll...
Five dumplings for a buck? Reason enough to visit these two shops, even if it means eating on the go because you can't get a seat at the oft-crowded and tiny counters. There are plenty of locals who believe these are...
Pho comes in six varieties -- there's an extensive menu featuring other Vietnamese specialties including summer rolls, fried crabs marinated in salt and pepper and whole fish.
277 Grand, near Forsyth
212-965-5366
Open daily 10am-10pm
Menu
What to eat at Pho Grand? See JP...
Charlie Huh split from the Ramen Setagaya empire, opening this Ludlow Street spot a few months ago (there's also an outpost on 1st Avenue). The menu includes six ramen varieties, a selection of cold noodle dishes as well as...
The large Grand Street restaurant offers an expansive Vietnamese menu, including ten varieties of pho. The service is chilly but efficient.
245 Grand, near Bowery
212-966-6507
Open daily 10am-10pm
Menu
This place only has five tables and three seats at the sushi bar. Customers frequently have to wait awhile to be served, but it's hard to beat the daily special: three rolls for $10.
109 Eldridge, near Broome
212-219-1555
Hours Sun-Thu, 11:30am-11:30pm;...
