New YorkTravel guide

New York food and drink

There are endless places to choose from, so finding the best New York food and drink is largely down to your budget and preferences. In a city where nothing is ever still for long, there’s always new places to eat, new bars and nightlife to experience, and up-and-coming New York restaurant precincts to find. The range of cuisine on offer is astonishing, from fine-dining to fast and cheap restaurants or food trucks. Australian baristas have well and truly infiltrated the city too, so you’ll never be too far away from a decent flat white either.

East Village

The East Village restaurant scene is a mixture of upmarket restaurants and bars, which makes it a great spot to dine or enjoy the nightlife. Have a fresh slice of New York pizza, sample some Latin-influenced dishes on Avenue A, or grab some tasty Asian-inspired meals on Bowery. There are always staples like Italian and noodle bars to choose from here as well. Our pick...

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New York's famous pizza is just about everywhere you go.

West Village

If you're looking for a more intimate dining spot, the West Village restaurant scene is worth checking out. There are a number of Michelin-starred restaurants here, so if you want to experience them, reserve a table well in advance. Even the pub scene here is more upscale, serving up enticing favourites with an exotic spin. Our pick...

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Some of the world's best fine dining restaurants are in New York.

Meatpacking

While the West Village suggests opulence, the Meatpacking District is home to some of its own fantastic eateries. Whether you like to dine under crystal chandeliers or prefer grabbing a bite at the bar, the Meatpacking District has something to suit. Steak, Mediterranean, seafood and Italian are some of the favourites here, or pick up some dessert and retreat to the High Line to people-watch. Our pick...

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New Yorkers know how to serve up a feast.

Greenwich Village

Bursting with quality, Greenwich Village restaurants also cater for every budget. Pop in for a quick veggie burger, relax with a glass of wine and a rich bowl of pasta, or enjoy some of the most amazing Japanese food. If you're in the mood for cocktails, you'll find plenty of exciting creations here as well. Our pick...

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Dell'Anima Restaurant, Greenwich Village, New York City

Williamsburg

The best Williamsburg restaurants serve up everything from tasty burgers to specialty steaks. From a filling weekend brunch to more traditional Italian-American fare, Williamsburg has plenty of depth. Seek out one of the wine bars and relax with a glass or experience the nightlife and head to a comfy bar where the locals meet. Our pick...

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