MY TOP 100 TASTES of 2011
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100. THE WATER MILL at QUALITY GREENS
98. ROASTED BEETS AND HOMEMADE BURRATA at BELL, BOOK, & CANDLE
97. SUMMER BEAN SALAD at MÁ PÊCHE
96. SMOKED CUCUMBERS at REDFARM
95. COLD BREW at CULTURE ESPRESSO
94. ICED COFFEE at THINK COFFEE
93. COLD BREWED COFFEE CONCENTRATE from KICKSTAND COFFEE
92. COFFEE DRINKS at THE RANDOLPH AT BROOME
91. NEW ORLEANS at BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE
88. TIRAMISU at OSTERIA MORINI
87. CUPCAKES from ROBICELLI’S CUPCAKES
86. ECLAIR COOKIE at CHIKALICIOUS DESSERT CLUB
84. MARIA SIN SANGRE at CLOVER CLUB
83. CHICKPEA FRIES at PEACEFOOD CAFE
81. EGG BAGEL at ABSOLUTE BAGELS
80. GRILLED CORN at CAFE HABANA
79. POULET Á L’ESTRAGON at KAZ AN NOU
78. WEINER SCHNITZEL at CAFE KRISTALL
77. SQUID INK & HOT SESAME SOUP at KIN SHOP
76. TOFU WITH GINGER SCALLION DRESSING at DANJI
75. POTATO CHIPS WITH AWESOME SAUCE at WEATHER UP TRIBECA
74. SWEET POTATO FRIES at SCHNITZEL & THINGS
73. ROSEMARY FRIES at STRONG PLACE
71. FRIED EEL BONES at EN JAPANESE BRASSERIE
70. BROCCOLI SANDWICH at NO. 7 SUB SHOP
69. AL PASTOR CEMITA at EL PASO TAQUERIA
68. BASH BURGER at BURGER & BARREL
67. SAUSAGE, BROCCOLI RABE, MUSHROOM, & TALEGGIO PANINI at BOCCA LUPO
66. TURKEY CLUB at COURT STREET GROCERS
65. BLACK TRUFFLE AND SEA SALT CHOCOLATE from MAST BROTHERS
64. ROBIOLA WITH EGGPLANT CROSTATA at DEL POSTO
63. COLD SMOKED CORN SOUP at DO OR DINE
62. BACON POPCORN at SALT & FAT
61. KATZ’S PASTRAMI EGG ROLL at REDFARM
58. HOUSEMADE RICOTTA RAVIOLI at ABC KITCHEN
56. VARENIKI “KUBAN” at CAFE GLECHIK
55. BUTTERNUT SQUASH MACARON at DESSERTTRUCK WORKS
54. SFERA DI CAPRINO at DEL POSTO
53. ZUCCHINI PANCAKE at JAY AND LLOYD’S KOSHER DELI
52. THREE DIFFERENT EGGPLANTS at ST. ANSELM
50. BELGIAN MADNESS at WAFELS & DINGES
49. PEACH BERET YOGURT from WHITE COW DAIRY
48. CHEESE CURDS at BEECHER’S HANDMADE CHEESE
47. FORZEN YOGURT at CULTURE YOGURT
46. STILL WARM FRESH MOZZARELLA at ABC KITCHEN
44. JERK CHICKEN at VERONICA’S KITCHEN
43. CHICKEN SOUVLAKI STIX at SOUVLAKI GR
42. LAMB MARRAKECH at BISTRO TRUCK
41. CHICKEN BREAST KABOB at KWIK MEAL
38. SAAG PANEER at JACKSON DINER
36. MUSLIM LAMB CHOPS at FU RUN
35. DIRTY PICKLE MARTINI at SWEET AFTON
34. VIA VERO at WEATHER UP TRIBECA
33. BRONX PALE ALE from BRONX BREWERY
32. SMOKIN’ BONE at FATTY ‘CUE
31. THE COMPANION from BROOKLYN BREWERY
30. LEMON BAR at THE TREATS TRUCK
28. GO FIG YOURSELF PIZZA at PAULIE GEE’S
27. STRAWBERRY CINNAMON RIBS at TRAIF
26. GRAPEFRUIT GIVRE at BOULUD SUD
25. TRES HOMBRES at DINOSAUR BARBEQUE
23. STEAK TARTARE at BRINDLE ROOM
22. OXTAIL TERRINE at SALT & FAT
21. LECHON ASADO at EL NUEVO BOHIO
20. PICADITAS DE JAIBA at HECHO EN DUMBO
19. PASTRAMI RUSS at RUSS & DAUGHTERS
18. CHIMBORI JALWA at TAMARIND TRIBECA
17. PIKE QUENELLES at MILLESIME
16. TOSTA MATRIMONIO at TERTULIA
14. JALAPEÑO HUSH PUPPIES at DIRT CANDY
13. KIMCHI ARANCINI at KIMCHI TACO TRUCK
12. CAPPELLETTI at OSTERIA MORINI
11. WILKINSONS at HENRY PUBLIC
9. CHICKEN BISCUIT at PIES ‘N’ THIGHS
8. JERK GRILLED CORN at MISS LILY’S
7. BUTCHER’S STEAK at ST. ANSELM
6. GOAT’S MILK ICE CREAM at VICTORY GARDEN
5. SPEKULOOS ICE CREAM at WAFELS & DINGES
4. SLOW BAKED LAMB LEG at HOSPODA
2. YESTERDAY’S 100 LAYER LASAGNA at DEL POSTO
1. BURNT ENDS at JOHN BROWN SMOKEHOUSE