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This is Eater’s guide to all the new restaurants, bars, and cafes that have opened this week in September 2026. Throughout the month, we’ll update the list weekly (see: August, July, June, May, April, March, February, January). When we’ve been to a place, we will then include a few openings on our heatmaps (Manhattan,
New York City is familiar with Camari Mick’s pastry work — she was whipping out rum cakes and beef patty croissants during her role as executive pastry chef of the Musket Room and Raf’s. Now the four-time James Beard Award semifinalist in the Outstanding Pastry Chef category is ready to go out on her own […]
Indian restaurants in New York City go back over a century, and Times Square was an early hotspot. Perhaps the most famous was the paradoxically named Taj Mahal Hindu Indian Restaurant, founded in 1918 at 242 West 42nd Street at Eighth Avenue, when many South Asian students, businesspeople, dock workers, and sailors li
Bronx-born New York native, chef Lana Lagomarsini — a semifinalist on Top Chef season 22 — is opening her own tasting menu spot centered on the Black culinary diaspora: Creola, named after her grandmother, will debut on the Upper East Side at 1261 Park Avenue, between East 97th and 98th streets, on Wednesday, September
It’s been 10 years since chef Junghyun “JP” Park and Ellia Jeongeun Park opened Atoboy, their first groundbreaking restaurant in Nomad, showing NYC what their fine-modern dining take on Korean food can be, to much success. While the Parks went on to open other acclaimed spots, including Atomix two years later and two b
New York City’s Thai scene has been leveling up this summer, with familiar names expanding or reopening, like Hungry Thirsty’s new Chelsea spot and the return of Ugly Baby in Williamsburg. Now, a trio of friends who are from Bangkok is opening their personal version of contemporary Thai dining next month, rooted in jas
New York is getting a legit Texas barbecue joint this summer, thanks to acclaimed Lone Star pitmasters Jonny White and Chuck Charnichart. Their respective restaurants — Goldee’s in Fort Worth and Barbs B Q in Lockhart — are some of the best barbecue joints in the country over the last several years, with Michelin nods,
West Village French dip sandwich sensation Salt Hank’s has been acquired by ghost kitchen food hall behemoth Wonder. This means the physical restaurant and its entire branding and menu have been sold to the company. Starting in the fall, Salt Hank’s hefty beefy sandwich will be available for pickup and delivery from Wo
Times Square is the throbbing heart of New York, thronged from early morning until late at night with theatergoers, thrill seekers, skateboard riders, touts dressed in idiotic costumes, wedding guests, sanitation workers, and just plain tourists. It may come as no surprise that most New Yorkers who don’t have to work i
One of New York’s cult-favorite Thai restaurants is coming back. Ugly Baby is reopening in Williamsburg at 364 Grand Street, between Havemeyer Street and Marcy Avenue, on Thursday, August 27. Chef Sirichai Sreparplarn is still behind his returning Thai restaurant. Som Kharazmi, the chef’s business partner, writes to Ea
This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in August 2026. This list will be updated weekly (see: July, June, May, April, March, February, January), serving as a round-up of the dining and drinking places that have shuttered around the city. If a restaurant or bar has […]
Welcome to the Eater Heatmap, focusing on the hottest new openings in Queens this month. Eater editors and writers do thorough reporting on the most exciting restaurant openings to hit their city, as well as smaller debuts on the radar. In this map, we narrow the field to those places in Queens that are drawing the mos
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