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2026\u2019s Top NYC Restaurants: Award Winners & Michelin Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discover the ultimate 2026 NYC restaurant guide featuring NYT’s #1 Caribbean spot Kabawa, Michelin additions, and Bon App\u00e9tit’s favorite Ha’s Snack Bar.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Restaurant in All of New York<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The New York Times just debuted its annual ranking of the best 100 restaurants in NYC, crowning Paul Carmichael\u2019s Kabawa as the top spot for 2026. Fine dining no longer has to spell white tableclothed and buttoned-up affairs; nowadays, food can be as fun as it is fine. And there is no greater example of this than at Kabawa. Mishan praised Carmichael\u2019s ambitious take on Caribbean cuisine, highlighting the prix-fixe menu\u2019s gutsy pleasures and flavors of sorrel powder, tamarind, allspice and Scotch bonnet peppers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Newcomers Cracking the Top Ten<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For 2026, a whopping 33 restaurants made their debut on the list. Three new restaurants cracked the top ten this year: Bayside Taiwanese spot Mama Lee (10), Hooni Kim\u2019s Long Island City tasting-menu restaurant Meju (4) and the $330-per-person kaiseki experience Yamada (2). Joining them were Semma from the Unapologetic Foods team (7), Andrew Tarlow\u2019s Borgo (6) and the revived Torrisi (3). Fine-dining mainstays also rounded out the top ten, including Emma Bengtsson\u2019s Aquavit (8), Junghyun and Ellia Park\u2019s Atomix (8) and Jean-Georges Vongerichten\u2019s eponymous Jean-Georges (5).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

America’s Best New Restaurant Nod<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every year, a handful of shiny new spots across the country get anointed as the best by Bon App\u00e9tit magazine. Only one NYC restaurant made the list of America’s best new restaurants of 2025, but it’s totally deserved. From pop-up cult favorite to Lower East Side obsession, Ha’s Snack Bar more than proves why it deserves that coveted national nod. Anthony Ha and Sadie Mae Burns spent years running Ha\u2019s \u0110\u1eb7c Bi\u1ec7t, a Vietnamese pop-up that ricocheted across New York City and beyond. During the pandemic, their egg-scallion b\u00e1nh m\u00ec and cabbage rolls stuffed with pork shank developed something close to cult status. Now, tucked onto Broome Street, the duo finally has four walls\u2014and a chalkboard menu that changes daily depending on mood, inspiration or sheer whim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michelin Guide’s Latest NYC Additions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In Manhattan, the new entries showcase the city\u2019s incredible diversity. New recommended restaurants added to the Michelin Guide… Manhattan: Yugin, Len Len, Kjun, Wild Cherry, Cynthia, Oyatte, Marcel, Odo East Village, Bistrot Ha. Hidden inside the historic Cherry Lane Theatre, Wild Cherry\u2014from the acclaimed Frenchette team\u2014beckons with dim globe lights, a stellar raw bar and exceptional fried frog legs in garlic butter. Brooklyn\u2019s trio of additions focuses on charm, heritage and personality… Arthur, Balera, Confidant. Not to be outdone, Queens proves its status as a world-class food destination with three distinct hotspots… AbuQir, Pierogi Boys, Bolivian Llama Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Essential Standouts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Unapologetic Foods crew revived their famed Long Island City restaurant, bringing lamb butter-heavy dishes (and a whole butter chicken experience) to the East Village. The plume of spices in the air once you arrive at Adda is enough of a signal that you are in for a treat. Theodora… A mecca for live fire and dry-aged fish from Tomer Blechman. Skeletal remains of whole fish hang above the grill at Theodora, giving you a strong indication of what\u2019s to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

top 10 best restaurants in NYC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discover the top 10 best restaurants in NYC ranked by market data. Compare exact tasting menu prices, key features, and verified public feedback in one place.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rank<\/strong><\/td>Name<\/strong><\/td>Starting Price<\/strong><\/td>Best Feature<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>Semma<\/td>Pricing not publicly listed.<\/td>South Indian cooking<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>Atomix<\/td>Tasting menu $375<\/td>Progression of small bites<\/td><\/tr>
3<\/td>Le Bernardin<\/td>Tasting menu $298<\/td>French seafood<\/td><\/tr>
4<\/td>Per Se<\/td>$425 per person<\/td>Thomas Keller’s culinary point of view<\/td><\/tr>
5<\/td>Kabawa<\/td>$150 prix fixe experience<\/td>Caribbean cuisine<\/td><\/tr>
6<\/td>Ha’s Snack Bar<\/td>Pricing not publicly listed.<\/td>French classics through a Vietnamese home-cooking lens<\/td><\/tr>
7<\/td>Penny<\/td>Pricing not publicly listed.<\/td>Seafood (Raw Bar)<\/td><\/tr>
8<\/td>Sushi Sho<\/td>Tasting menu $450<\/td>Varied Sushi preparations<\/td><\/tr>
9<\/td>Szechuan Mountain House<\/td>Pricing not publicly listed.<\/td>Szechuan Shredded Pork In Spicy Garlic Sauce<\/td><\/tr>
10<\/td>Cafe Kestrel<\/td>Pricing not publicly listed.<\/td>pan-European selections<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

1. Semma<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • South Indian cooking<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Michelin star<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    One of the best dosas I’ve ever had. – Verified User, Reddit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Our service was EXTREMELY rushed and we were in and out within 45 minutes!!! Crazy. – Verified User, Reddit<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

    2. Atomix<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    • Progression of small bites inspired by Korean cuisine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2 Michelin Stars
      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Pricing:<\/strong> Tasting menu $375<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n

      The food, good, meticulous and elevated… the best damn sea cucumber I’ve had in my life. – Verified User, TheGastronomicTraveler<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      I was told that there is a NO refund policy that is strictly enforced. So for all of you who are making reservations, please note that if you miss your reservation for any reason… you will be treated as a valued guest like me. – Verified User, Yelp<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

      3. Le Bernardin<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • French seafood<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 3 Michelin Stars
        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Pricing:<\/strong> Tasting menu $298<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        My third visit to le Bernardin only endorsed my view that if you are to do one high end restaurant in New York City, it should be this one. – Verified User, eatingreallywell.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        The broth was a bit salty and the foie gras was VERY salty. – Verified User, eatingreallywell.com<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

        4. Per Se<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \n
        • Thomas Keller’s culinary point of view<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Central Park views
          <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Pricing:<\/strong> $425 per person<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          Per Se holds an extensive wine collection that has earned the Wine Spectator Grand Award. – Verified User, En Primeur Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Recent reviews note inconsistencies in food and service. – Verified User, En Primeur Club<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

          5. Kabawa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Caribbean cuisine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Plantain with scrambled egg and caviar
            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Pricing:<\/strong> $150 prix fixe experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            The bread course and the goat are two of my favorite dishes this year – Verified User, Reddit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            The service was not up to par. Was left without a drink multiple times, the staff seemed hasty and wanted to just turn the table. – Verified User, Reddit<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

            6. Ha’s Snack Bar<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \n
            • French classics through a Vietnamese home-cooking lens<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Focused natural wine list
              <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Pricing:<\/strong> Pricing not publicly listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \n

              Ha’s snack bar does pate chaud that is elevated (and in the vol au vent version of pate chaud which is arguable better format & more technical version) and worth the price point. – Verified User, Reddit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              At one point they kept coming every 5 minutes to try take to take our plates away and all the extra sauces… and we were not finished yet. – Verified User, Wanderlog<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

              7. Penny<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              • Cooked-to-order lobster with brown butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Seafood (Raw Bar)
                <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Pricing:<\/strong> Pricing not publicly listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                Penny’s version was probably the most ideal version of the dish, with an impeccable combination of chewy texture and citrusy flavor that made me keep saying ‘Wow!’ – Verified User, KenScale<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                While it was rather small in portion for a $22 price tag, the baked razor clams were addictively delicious. – Verified User, KenScale<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

                8. Sushi Sho<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  \n
                • Varied Sushi preparations that go beyond traditional Japanese cuisine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 3 Michelin Stars
                  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  Pricing:<\/strong> Tasting menu $450<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  \n

                  I have to admit, I’m generally not the greatest fan of shirako, but this was by far the best preparation that I’ve ever had. – Verified User, Travels for Stars<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Both food and service had been great so far, just the speed of the proceedings was a tad on the fast side. – Verified User, Travels for Stars<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

                  9. Szechuan Mountain House<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                  Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    \n
                  • Szechuan Shredded Pork In Spicy Garlic Sauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Poached Beef In Chili Oil
                    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    Pricing:<\/strong> Pricing not publicly listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                    Mountain house is always on point. Love the Spicy Ma-La Boiled Beef and there’s plenty of food to share. – Verified User, DoorDash<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    The portion is barely minimal and is pricey. – Verified User, Grubhub<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

                    10. Cafe Kestrel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                    Listed Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      \n
                    • French leaning, pan-European selections<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Duck leg confit with rich, creamy rutabaga puree
                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      Pricing:<\/strong> Pricing not publicly listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      Public Consensus:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      \n

                      what is lacks in size it more than makes up for with thoughtful culinary executions and warm, refined service. – Verified User, Michelin Guide<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      Very casual. Got there right before it closed so the place was pretty empty. Nothing too special. – Verified User, joe<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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                      Sources Quoted: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      Pearl, Reddit, TheGastronomicTraveler, Yelp, eatingreallywell.com, Travels for Stars, En Primeur Club, Momofuku, Wanderlog, KenScale, DoorDash, Grubhub, Michelin Guide, joe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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