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In a Mexican grotto on 14th Street, kitsch provides the kick, but it's shrimp tostadas and earthy enchiladas that keep the crowds returning to El Rey del Sol.

When bargain hunting in Chelsea wears you out, the offbeat restaurant row on West 25th Street -- Antique Cafe, Milanes, and Johny's -- is the perfect refuge.

Is it possible to find peace on Avenue B? Radio Perfecto provides an excellent spot for conflict resolution, plus great bistro fare.

New York's nouvelle-Indian explosion continues apace with Surya, where home cooking gets a distinctly downtown lift.

Despite its generic name, the Place is anything but bland and nondescript.

Columbus Avenue's Avenue Bistro does credit to the genre, but with an inventive menu that is far from slavishly Gallic.

Shanghai is a fast town that cooks its food slowly. Josephine Feng's Shanghai Cuisine brings the region's high braise to Bayard Street.

You can find good Korean food in Manhattan. But for a 24-hour extravaganza (complete with waterfalls), head to Flushing.

The theater district's Chimichurri Grill offers an Argentine menu that doesn’t just phone it in.