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20 Michelin-Recognized Restaurants in New York

20 Michelin Guide restaurants in New York — from starred destinations to Bib Gourmand and selected picks.

The best 20 michelin-recognized restaurants in new york in New York are Tha Phraya, Pranakhon, Gramercy Tavern, and more. Start with Tha Phraya if you want the strongest overall first pick.

By James Whitfield•20 ranked picks•Published June 7, 2026•Updated June 7, 2026

Methodology•Editorial team

Tha Phraya Pranakhon Gramercy Tavern

20 Michelin-Recognized Restaurants in New York

Top picks at a glance

These are the fastest answers for people searching for the best 20 michelin-recognized restaurants in new york in New York, with direct links to the full ranked entries below.

Tha Phraya

Thai Restaurant • New York • $$

Tha Phraya is a thai restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Pranakhon

Thai Restaurant • New York • moderate

Pranakhon is a thai restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Gramercy Tavern

American Restaurant • New York • moderate

Gramercy Tavern is a american restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Who this guide is for

Michelin Guide restaurants in New York span from starred destination dining to Bib Gourmand value picks and selected restaurants. These are the New York restaurants that have earned formal recognition.

Quick picks

Thai Restaurant • New York

A strong fit for bib gourmand with a $$ spend and a room that feels aligned with the guide.

Thai Restaurant • New York

A strong fit for central with a moderate spend and a room that feels aligned with the guide.

Gramercy Tavern

American Restaurant • New York

A strong fit for central with a moderate spend and a room that feels aligned with the guide.

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Editorial details

Author: James Whitfield

Published: June 7, 2026

Last updated: June 7, 2026

On this page

1. Tha Phraya View →
2. Pranakhon View →
3. Gramercy Tavern View →
4. Le Bernardin View →
5. COTE Flatiron View →
6. Jeju Noodle Bar View →
7. The Modern View →
8. Daniel View →
9. Family Meal at Blue Hill View →
10. Gabriel Kreuther View →
11. Aquavit View →
12. Oiji Mi View →
13. Jungsik View →
14. Le Coucou View →
15. Per Se View →
16. Sushi Nakazawa View →
17. Crown Shy View →
18. Dirt Candy View →
19. Jean-Georges View →
20. Le Pavillon View →

How the restaurants compare

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Tha Phraya

New York • Thai Restaurant

TastyPals Score

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Pranakhon

New York • Thai Restaurant

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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Gramercy Tavern

Gramercy Tavern

New York • American Restaurant

TastyPals Score

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Le Bernardin

New York • French Restaurant

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How we chose

We looked for restaurants that feel like a strong fit for the guide topic, not just the most obvious names in the city. The shortlist favors rooms with clear mood, dependable pacing, and enough distinction to help someone decide faster. Read our full methodology →

Room tone

Lighting, pace, and general energy all need to support the reason someone clicked this guide.

Food fit

We favored restaurants that feel best suited for the moment, not just restaurants with broad reputation.

Useful range

The final list tries to give readers enough variation in neighborhood, price, and style to compare real options.

20 ranked picks

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Tha Phraya

Thai Restaurant•New York•$$

Tha Phraya

Tha Phraya is a thai restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

bib gourmanddate night

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TastyPals Score

1,311 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Pranakhon

Thai Restaurant•New York•moderate

Pranakhon

Pranakhon is a thai restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

centraldinnerbib gourmand

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TastyPals Score

3,214 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Gramercy Tavern

American Restaurant•New York•moderate

Gramercy Tavern

Gramercy Tavern is a american restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

centraldinnermichelin star

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TastyPals Score

4,888 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Le Bernardin

French Restaurant•New York•splurge

MICHELIN ★★★

Le Bernardin

Le Bernardin is a french restaurant restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

4,588 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for COTE Flatiron

Steak House•New York•splurge

COTE Flatiron

COTE Flatiron is a steak house restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Business dinnerbusiness dinnerlunch

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TastyPals Score

4,086 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Jeju Noodle Bar

Korean Restaurant•New York•$$

Jeju Noodle Bar

Jeju Noodle Bar is a korean restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

koreanfine diningjapanese

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TastyPals Score

3,391 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for The Modern

Restaurant•New York•splurge

MICHELIN ★★

The Modern

The Modern is a restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

2,747 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Daniel

French Restaurant•New York•splurge

Daniel

Daniel is a french restaurant restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

2,528 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Family Meal at Blue Hill

American Restaurant•New York•$$$$

MICHELIN ★GREEN STAR

Family Meal at Blue Hill

Family Meal at Blue Hill is a american restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

fine diningmichelin stardate night

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TastyPals Score

1,347 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Gabriel Kreuther

French Restaurant•New York•splurge

MICHELIN ★★

Gabriel Kreuther

Gabriel Kreuther is a french restaurant restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room. La Belle Foie Gras Terrine and Raw Diver Scallop Tartare also give you a decent sense of the menu.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

1,316 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Aquavit

Scandinavian Restaurant•New York•$$$$

MICHELIN ★★

Aquavit

Aquavit is a scandinavian restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

michelin stardate night

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TastyPals Score

1,292 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Oiji Mi

Korean Restaurant•New York•$$$$

Oiji Mi

Oiji Mi is a korean restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

koreanmichelin stardate night

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TastyPals Score

1,261 Google reviews

Korean Restaurant•New York•$$$$

MICHELIN ★★★

Jungsik

Jungsik is a korean restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

koreanmichelin stardate night

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TastyPals Score

1,000 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Le Coucou

Fine Dining Restaurant•New York•moderate

Le Coucou

Le Coucou is a strong brunch move in New York in New York when you want the meal to feel worth leaving the house for. Jacques Selosse, 'Initial' and Krug, 'Clos du Mesnil' also give you a decent sense of the menu.

SoHo lunchlunchdinner

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TastyPals Score

2,113 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Per Se

Fine Dining Restaurant•New York•splurge

MICHELIN ★★★

Per Se

Per Se is a fine dining restaurant restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

2,097 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Sushi Nakazawa

Sushi Restaurant•New York•$$$$

Sushi Nakazawa

Sushi Nakazawa is a sushi restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

sushijapanesemichelin star

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TastyPals Score

1,951 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Crown Shy

American Restaurant•New York•splurge

Crown Shy

Crown Shy is a american restaurant restaurant in New York in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room. Spiced Shrimp Cocktail and Celery Romaine also give you a decent sense of the menu.

Fine diningspecial occasionrefined

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TastyPals Score

1,864 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Dirt Candy

Vegetarian Restaurant•New York•$$

MICHELIN ★GREEN STAR

Dirt Candy

Dirt Candy is a vegetarian restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

michelin stardate night

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TastyPals Score

1,540 Google reviews

Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Jean-Georges

Fine Dining Restaurant•New York•$$$$

MICHELIN ★★

Jean-Georges

Jean-Georges is a fine dining restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

fine diningcocktailfrench

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TastyPals Score

1,352 Google reviews

French Restaurant•New York•$$$$

Le Pavillon

Le Pavillon is a french restaurant pick in New York in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

frenchfine diningmichelin star

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TastyPals Score

1,057 Google reviews

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