Ben Yabsley's Food + Drink Guide To New York City
Aussie Adevertisting expert, Ben Yabley is living his dream life in New York working for major clients like Converse, Budweiser, Google and more. Here he shares his top NYC food and drinking hotspots. From where to find the best flat white in NYC, to a restaurant that has been serving incredible Ukrainian food in the East Village since 1954!
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For Food:
Veselka
Since 1954, Veselka has been serving up traditional Ukrainian food in the heart of the East Village.
144 Second Avenue, New York.

Dim Sum Go Go
For amazing dim sum.
5 E Broadway, New York.

Sao Mai
Sao Mai is devoted to serving customers mouthwatering Vietnamese with the highest quality ingredients available.
203 First Ave, New York.

Rubirosa Pizza + Ristorante
For classic Italian.
235 Mulberry Street, New York.

Prince St Pizza
Home to the Sicilian slice.
27 Prince St, New York.

Xe May Sandwich Shop
Sandwich anyone?
96 St Marks Place, New York.

For Drinks:
Spring Lounge or Sweet & Vicious
For post-work drinks.


Von or Home Sweet Home
If it’s going to turn into a late one.


For Coffee:
Gimme Coffee on Mott Street in Nolita
Bad coffee is a crime - one the US is notoriously guilty of committing, but if Ben is to be believed, apparently this is the spot for the best flat white in New York.

Brooklyn Diamond on West Broadway Street in Soho
Makes the best cold brew anywhere.
