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Insider Food in Manhattan: 75 Spots From 13 Videos
Every place Insider Food visits in 13 videos filmed in Manhattan, pinned on one map per video. 20 are named below, with what Insider Food ate; the rest are counted by kind.
Where did Insider Food eat in Manhattan?
- Ray's Candy Store · Dessert Shop
- Clinton St. Baking Company · American Restaurant
- Papaya King · Fast Food Restaurant
- Lucali · Pizza Restaurant
- Katz's Delicatessen · Deli
- Keens Steakhouse · Steak House
- Gray's Papaya · Fast Food Restaurant
- Billy’s Hot Dog Cart · Meal Takeaway
- Kabawa · Caribbean Restaurant
- Katz's Delicatessen · Deli
- Blue Sky Deli (Hajji’s) · Deli
- Mama Jo's Breakfast Cart · Diner
- KFC · Fast Food Restaurant
- Auntie Anne's · Bakery
- London & Martin Co. · Brunch Restaurant
- Whole Foods Market · Grocery Store
- Whole Foods Market · Grocery Store
- Katz's Delicatessen · Deli
- Semma · South Indian Restaurant
- Auntie Anne's · Bakery
47 more spots from these videos are pinned on their maps.
25 Bucket List NYC Foods | Insider Food Marathon
Open this video’s mapInsider Food explored how Lilac Chocolates maintains its 100-year-old legacy by preserving original recipes and using antique tools like marble tables from 1923. The highlight was meeting master chocolatier Anwar Khoder, who transitioned from a computer programming student to a part-owner dedicated to keeping the chocolate handmade and fresh.
Spots from the video
Ray's Candy Store
113 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA
Clinton St. Baking Company
4 Clinton St, New York, NY 10002, USA
23 more spots from this video on its map: 17 to eat · 4 to see and do · 2 to shop
20 Bucket List Foods In NYC
Open this video’s mapInsider Food explored the legendary combination of salty hot dogs and sweet, frothy papaya juice at the original Papaya King. The creator was particularly impressed by the 'snappy' texture of the franks and the zingy vinegar profile of the signature New York onion sauce. They also highlighted the intense dedication of pizza fans who wait hours just to secure a table at Lucali.
Food from the video
hot dog with New York onion sauce
papaya drink
hot dog with relish
hot dog with sauerkraut
Spots from the video
Papaya King
206B East 86th St, New York, NY 10028, USA
Lucali
575 Henry St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
17 more spots from this video on its map: 13 to eat · 3 to see and do · 1 to shop
10 Iconic NYC Restaurants To Visit When Social Distancing Is Over | Legendary Eats Marathon
Open this video’s mapSpots from the video
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Keens Steakhouse
72 W 36th St., New York, NY 10018, USA
7 more spots from this video on its map: 6 to eat · 1 to see and do
Finding The Best Hot Dog In New York | Food Tours | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapThey were particularly surprised by the creamy, nostalgic taste of the papaya drink and the intense heat of the mustard at McSorley's Old Ale House. The experience highlighted how simple combinations like hot dogs and tropical drinks or crackers and raw onions define the city's culinary identity.
Food from the video
hot dogs with kraut, onion, and mustard- papaya drink
raw onions
cheese
saltine crackers
strong mustard
Spots from the video
Gray's Papaya
2090 Broadway, New York, NY 10023, USA
Billy’s Hot Dog Cart
327 Central Prk W #63, New York, NY 10025, USA
4 more spots from this video on its map: 2 to eat · 2 to see and do
Inside America’s New #1 Restaurant | Full Service
Open this video’s mapInsider Food explored the inner workings of Kabawa, a Caribbean restaurant voted the best in America, to see how Chef Paul Carmichael maintains a fun yet disciplined atmosphere. They observed the massive scale of preparation required for a single service, including the processing of 100 pounds of goat and 15 pounds of habaneros.
Food from the video
family meal
Spots from the video
Kabawa
8 Extra Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA
1 more spot from this video on its map: 1 to see and do
Finding The Best Bodega Sandwich In New York | Food Tours | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapThe creators were particularly impressed by the efficiency of the small griddle setups and the unique texture of the toasted rolls. They concluded that while the ingredients seem simple, the specific preparation methods make these sandwiches a staple of the New York experience.
Food from the video
chopped cheese sandwich
Spots from the video
Blue Sky Deli (Hajji’s)
2135 1st Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA
Mama Jo's Breakfast Cart
E 47th St &, Park Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
1 more spot from this video on its map: 1 to see and do
US vs UK Cheeseburgers | Food Wars | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapInsider Food compared major burger chains to determine which offers the best value by weighing each item and calculating the cost per 100 grams. While the Big Mac was identified as a top value pick, the host was particularly impressed by the quality of Wendy's buns and the flavor of the Baconator. However, Jollibee's Cheesy Yum Burger was criticized for its high price point relative to its small size.
Food from the video
McDonald's Cheeseburger
McDonald's Double Cheeseburger
Big Mac
Quarter Pounder with Cheese
Burger King Cheeseburger
Whopper
Wendy's Dave's Single
Wendy's Baconator
Spots from the video
KFC
4303 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
Auntie Anne's
151 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA
Finding The Best Burger NYC vs LDN vs LA | Food Tours Marathon | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapInsider Food was exceptionally impressed by the quality of the beef and the unique brown butter mayo at Honest Burgers, claiming it could rival the best spots in Los Angeles. The hosts particularly enjoyed the 'secret weapon' caramelized red onion relish and the perfectly crispy texture of the smashed burger.
Food from the video
Honest beef burger
Rosemary fries
Smashed burger
Brown butter mayo
Pickles
Bendy in a bun
Spots from the video
London & Martin Co.
6 Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA
US vs UK Whole Foods Hot Bar | Food Wars | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapInsider Food was genuinely blown away by the quality of the UK mac and cheese, noting its superior silky and glossy texture. While the UK offered unique items like cottage pie and cod bites, the US host was surprisingly impressed by the flavor of the barbecue meatloaf despite its unappealing appearance.
Food from the video
mac and cheese
pepperoni pizza
potato salad
cottage pie
jalapeño chimichurri beef bavette
cod bites
pesto chicken
beef lasagna
Spots from the video
Whole Foods Market
388 Kamakee St Street 100, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Whole Foods Market
1095 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
How Katz's Deli Serves 70,000 Pounds Of Meat A Week | Full Service
Open this video’s mapInsider Food explored the high-volume operations of Katz's Delicatessen, where staff manage up to 4,000 customers a day using a traditional ticket system. The highlight was witnessing the expert cutters, who must train for years to hand-carve the legendary 30-day cured pastrami. The creator emphasized that the 12-ounce sandwiches are a New York rite of passage defined by history and meticulous preparation.
Food from the video
pastrami sandwich
corned beef
meat samples
Spots from the video
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA
How NYC’s Only Michelin-Starred Indian Restaurant Feeds 200 From A Tiny Kitchen | Full Service
Open this video’s mapInsider Food documented the intense, high-speed environment of Semma, the only Michelin-starred Indian restaurant in New York City. They highlighted how Chef Vijay Kumar leads a dedicated team that produces unapologetic rural South Indian cuisine from a remarkably small kitchen. The experience emphasized that passion and heart are more vital to culinary excellence than fancy equipment or formal training.
Spots from the video
Semma
60 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
US vs UK Boba | Food Wars | Insider Food
Open this video’s mapInsider Food compared the offerings of Kung Fu Tea and Bubbleology, noting that the UK-based chain offered larger portion sizes and a wider variety of tea bases. The creators were particularly impressed by the nostalgic strawberry milk tea and the refreshing white peach fruit tea, though they found the honeydew flavor surprisingly intense.
Food from the video
Taro milk tea
Strawberry milk tea
Honeydew milk tea
Coconut milk tea
Rose milk tea
Oreo Wow (brown sugar pearls)
Oreo Crush
Passion fruit green tea
Spots from the video
Auntie Anne's
151 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA
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Where did Insider Food eat in Manhattan?
Insider Food's 13 videos from Manhattan pin 75 spots. This page names Ray's Candy Store, Clinton St. Baking Company, Papaya King, Lucali, Katz's Delicatessen, Keens Steakhouse, Gray's Papaya, and Billy’s Hot Dog Cart; the rest are on each video's map, and they all open when you unlock Manhattan in Varedelo.
Which Insider Food videos were filmed in Manhattan?
“25 Bucket List NYC Foods | Insider Food Marathon”; “20 Bucket List Foods In NYC”; “10 Iconic NYC Restaurants To Visit When Social Distancing Is Over | Legendary Eats Marathon”; “Finding The Best Hot Dog In New York | Food Tours | Insider Food”; “Inside America’s New #1 Restaurant | Full Service”; “Finding The Best Bodega Sandwich In New York | Food Tours | Insider Food”.
What food does Insider Food try in Manhattan?
From the videos: hot dog with New York onion sauce, papaya drink, hot dog with relish, hot dog with sauerkraut, hot dogs with kraut, onion, and mustard, raw onions, cheese, saltine crackers, strong mustard, and family meal.
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