Matt Duckor

"Yes, Ippudo is my top pick for ramen but this is a great neighborhood alternative. Plus, the spicy miso ramen can't be beat."

"Here's a little secret: Chris Jaekel is quietly serving some of the best food in the city. Better than White's celebrated Marea."

"One of the first New York restaurants I really fell in love with. Kielbasa and pierogies, please!"

"You should order the pork hock and a bourbon cocktail. If you're here in the summer, a "rye tea" is the move."

"One of my favorite spots in the city for well made cocktails. Old school vibe in the gorgeous, all wood bar room."

"Get the chicken."