NYC Restaurants Reviewed by Top Restaurant Influencers

New York City, the bustling metropolis renowned for its towering skyscrapers, iconic landmarks, and boundless energy, holds a special place in the hearts of millions worldwide. Beyond its frenetic pace and unmistakable skyline lies a culinary landscape unlike any other, where every corner harbors a gastronomic gem waiting to be discovered.

From the sizzling street carts of Times Square to the Michelin-starred fine dining establishments nestled in the heart of Manhattan, NYC’s culinary repertoire is as diverse as its inhabitants. Here, food isn’t just sustenance; it’s a form of expression, a cultural amalgamation that reflects the city’s rich tapestry of traditions and influences.

At eatlect, our mission is to provide a map guide to restaurants reviewed by top food influencers. For NYC, we have already compiled over 200 and counting such restaurants reviewed by influencers including Keith Lee, Righteous Eats, and the New York Times. Navigate our interactive map, where the restaurants are accompanied by the influencers’ review videos/articles. Below we handpick a fraction of these culinary gems to whet your appetite and inspire your next dining adventure.