Food & Drink

Lower Manhattan’s culinary history stretches back generations to the legendary Delmonico’s, America’s original fine dining institution, which first opened in 1837. Neighborhood standbys such as Harry’s, Da Claudio, Morton’s and Capital Grille have been pillars of the food scene for years.

More recently, the likes of Nobu, Eataly, Crown Shy and the Fulton have established themselves in the district. Additionally, a number of new casual spots like Taim, Mighty Quinn Barbecue and Blue Ribbon have joined the dining landscape.

The latest generation of talented chefs have transformed the neighborhood into a magnetic culinary destination and Lower Manhattan has truly earned its reputation as a must-visit neighborhood for some of the best meals in the city.

What’s New and Noteworthy

The Three Hottest Hot Dogs in Lower Manhattan
The Three Hottest Hot Dogs in Lower Manhattan

There are few things as American as eating a hot dog in July.

Spend Fourth of July at the Downtown Tavern That Oversaw the American Revolution
Spend Fourth of July at the Downtown Tavern That Oversaw the American Revolution

There’s no better place to celebrate American independence.

Here Comes the BOOM: Fourth of July Events in Lower Manhattan 
Here Comes the BOOM: Fourth of July Events in Lower Manhattan 

Summer’s big holiday is right around the corner.

Downtown’s Biggest Party Is at Toro Loco’s Sunday Drag Brunch
Downtown’s Biggest Party Is at Toro Loco’s Sunday Drag Brunch

Delicious food, strong drinks and a drag show — it’s the best way to spend a Sunday morning!

‘Tis the Season for the CSA Summer Farm Share at Fulton Stall Market
‘Tis the Season for the CSA Summer Farm Share at Fulton Stall Market

Summertime is for abundant sunshine, frozen drinks and, most importantly, fresh produce.

Keep Your Cool: Eight Things to Do in Lower Manhattan in a Heat Wave
Keep Your Cool: Eight Things to Do in Lower Manhattan in a Heat Wave

It’s hot out there!

Explore More Places To Eat And Drink

New Yorkers can dine inside restaurants once again. Here are some of the best restaurants in Lower Manhattan that are currently open for dining.

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