
19 "Washington Heights" Restaurants in New York.
Grito is a neighborhood spot in Washington Heights with strong cocktails and some pretty decent Mexican food. Plus, it’s open late.
Carrot Top Pastries is a bakery and cafe that’s been making some of the best carrot cake in NYC since 1979.
Tampopo Ramen is a neighborhood Japanese spot in Washington Heights that has a sake menu you should explore during Happy Hour.
George’s is a small counter-service pizza spot in Washington Heights that serves some very good slices and garlic bread.
The Trie Cafe is an outdoor cafe in a courtyard at The Cloisters that’s a good spot for a glass of wine in between museum exhibits.
Burger Heights is a counter-service spot in Washington Heights that has some vegetarian options and sidewalk-seating.
If you just want some good, quick tacos in Washington Heights, check out Tacos El Paisa. And get at least one chorizo taco.
Tasty Deli has been a serious takeout operation in Washington Heights since 1957 and the cold cut sandwiches here are worth making a trip for.
Elsa La Reina Del Chicharron is a neighborhood Dominican spot where you can eat your weight in very good chicharron.
The Pandering Pig is an extremely charming (and very small) French place in Washington Heights. Bring a date, and eat some coq au vin.
Sushi Yu is a neighborhood sushi spot in Washington Heights that’s perfect for when you’d like to eat some raw fish in your gym clothes.
If you’re going out with a group or you just want to eat a solid plate of mofongo in Washington Heights, check out La Casa del Mofongo.