OUR FOOD REVIEWS

Being self proclaimed foodies, we enjoy trying out different cuisines from all over the world. Most of our food reviews are from restaurants located  in the NY/Northern NJ area, but we do occasionally share with our readers reviews from other parts of the world. We are not being paid or compensated in any way by any of the featured restaurants, so all reviews are based solely on our experience as paying customers. We hope that you will enjoy going through the list and that you will find this helpful when deciding on your next lunch/dinner location!  

NEW YORK CITY

Lower East Side - Katz's Deli  (Deli)

Upper East Side - Southern Hospitality BBQ  (American)

Financial District - Leo's Bagels (Deli)

Flatiron District - Shake Shack at Madison Sq Park (American)

TriBeCa - Bengal Curry & Kebab  (Indian/Bangladeshi)

TriBeCa - Atomic Wings (Wings/American/Fast Food)

TriBeCa - Star Pizza  (Italian)

Chelsea - The Frying Pan  (American/Pub)

Little Italy - Frankie Cee's Pizzeria  (Italian)

Chinatown - Egg Custard King Cafe  (Chinese Bakery)

Chinatown - Dim Sum Go Go  (Chinese)

Chinatown - Hong Kong Station  (Chinese)

Chinatown - Jaya  (Malaysian)

Chinatown - Nyonya  (Malaysian)

Chinatown - Nyonya II  (Malaysian)

Chinatown - New Malaysia (Malaysian)

Chinatown - Shanghai Cafe  (Chinese)

Chinatown - Grand Sichuan (Chinese)

Chinatown - Singapore Cafe  (Malaysian)

Chinatown - Thai Son  (Vietnamese)

Chinatown - Yong Gee  (Chinese)

Chinatown - Malaysian Beef Jerky  (Malaysian)

Chinatown - Ice Cream Factory (Dessert)

Koreatown - Chung Moo Roo (Korean)

Koreatown - KyoChon Chicken  (Korean)

East Village - Grand Sichuan  (Chinese)

East Village - Je'bon Sushi & Noodle House (Japanese)

East Village - Otafuku  (Japanese)

West Village - Lima's Taste  (Peruvian)

Midtown West - Lindy's (Diner/Dessert)

Midtown West - Papaya Dog (American/Fast Food)

Times Square - Charlie O's  (American)

Times Square - Famous Dave's  (American)

Union Square - Max Brenner  (Dessert/Coffee Shop)

Staten Island - Bagel Depot (Deli/Bakery)

Staten Island - Pho Mac (Vietnamese)

Morningside Heights - Tom's Restaurant  (American Diner)

South St. Seaport - Pacific Grill  (Seafood/Grill)

NEW JERSEY

Belleville - Columbia Parrilladas  (Portuguese BBQ)

Belleville - Crown Fried Chicken  (American)

Belleville - Goody Restaurant  (Chinese/Spanish)

Belleville - Pizza Village Cafe II (Italian/Pizzeria)

Belleville - Quality Chef  (Chinese)

Belleville - Taste Of China  (Chinese)

Belleville - Master BBQ & Grill (Portuguese BBQ) 

Harrison - Popeyes Chicken  (American)

Harrison - Tops Diner  (American Diner)

Harrison - Chinatown (Chinese)

Elizabeth - Johnny Rockets  (American)

Elizabeth - IHOP Restaurant (American)

Elizabeth - Tropicana Diner (American/Diner)

Watchung - Buffalo Wild Wings (Sports Bar/Wings)

Bloomfield - Pandan Asian Cuisine (Filipino/South East Asian)

Bloomfield - Boonsong Thai Cuisine (Thai)

Bloomfield - Empire Restaurant  (Chinese)

Bloomfield - Prana Restaurant  (Fusion/Grill)

Bloomfield - Family Buffet King (Chinese Buffet)

Bloomfield - Cousins Pizzeria (Pizzeria)

Bloomfield - Shiki Wok  (Japanese)

Bloomfield - Binh Duong  (Vietnamese)

Jersey City - NCM Food Court  (Food Court)

Jersey City - Nha Trang Place  (Vietnamese)

Jersey City - Rasoi Restaurant  (Indian)

Jersey City - Amiya Restaurant  (Indian)

Lyndhurst - Lyndhurst Diner  (American Diner)

Lyndhurst - Medieval Times  (Dinner Theater)

Montclair - The Office  (American)

Montclair - Satish Palace (Indian)

Montclair - The Wood Pit BBQ (Southern BBQ)

Montclair - Mesob  (Ethiopian)

Westfield - Fuji  (Japanese)

Hoboken - Satay  (Malaysian)

Newark - Happy Valley  (Chinese)

Newark - Mario's Pizza (Pizzeria/Italian)

Newark - Planet Wings  (American)

Newark - Campino Mercado  (Portuguese/Spanish)

Newark - Jersey BBQ Pit & Grill  (Portuguese BBQ)

Newark - Fernandes Steakhouse  (Rodizio/Portuguese)

Clifton - The Shannon Rose (Irish Pub)

Clifton - Uno Chicago Grill (Pizza/Chain/Italian)

Clifton - Charlie Brown's  (American)

Clifton - Century Buffet  (Chinese Buffet)

Clifton - T.G.I. Fridays  (American)

Clifton - Pollo Tropical (Chicken On The Grill)  (Caribbean)

Lodi - Penang Malaysian & Thai Cuisine  (Malaysian)

Edison - Penang Restaurant  (Malaysian)

Union - Hooters  (American/Pub)

Nutley - Gone With The Wings  (American)

Kearny - Chicken Galore  (American)

Kearny - Argyle Restaurant (Scottish)

Kearny - Applebee's  (American)

North Arlington - Arlington Diner  (American Diner)

North Arlington - Boston Market (American Chain)

West Paterson - Chicken Delight  (American)

Lawrenceville - Joe's Crab Shack  (Seafood)

Hasbrouck Heights - Sonic Drive In (American)

PENNSYLVANIA

Pittsburgh - Quaker Steak & Lube  (American)

Pittsburgh - Lulu's Noodles  (Asian Fusion)

Pittsburgh - Essie's Hot Dog Shop  (American)

Pittsburgh - The Beehive  (Coffee Shop)

Pittsburgh - Mineo's Pizza  (Pizzeria/Italian)

Pittsburgh - Mandy's Pizza (Pizzeria/ Italian)

Pittsburgh - Le Mont  (Fine Dining/Grill)

Pittsburgh - Church Brew Works  (American/Brewery)

Pittsburgh - Andy's Sushi Bar  (Japanese)

Pittsburgh - Station Square  (Mix)

Pittsburgh - Primanti Brothers  (Deli)

Pittsburgh - Toyko Sushi Buffet  (Japanese Buffet)

Pittsburgh - Grand View Buffet  (Buffet)

Pittsburgh - Forgotten Taste Famous Pierogies (Polish)

Fogelsville - Cracker Barrel  (American)

Whitehall - New City View Diner  (American Diner)

Plainfield - Roy Rogers  (American)

Carlisle - The Waffle House  (American Diner)

MALAYSIA

Petaling Jaya - Restoran Kanna Curry House (Indian)

Petaling Jaya - Restoran Teow Chew Meng (Chinese)

Petaling Jaya - New Paris Restaurant (Chinese)

Kuala Lumpur - Lai Foong Beef Noodles (Hawker)

Penang Island - Hainanese Delights  (Chinese)

Penang Island - TaiTong Seafood (Seafood)

Langkawi Island- Orkid Ria Seafood  (Seafood)

Langkawi Island- Palm View Seafood  (Seafood)

Langkawi Island- The Loaf  (Bakery/Fusion)