The best of Nolita, NY
23 places in Nolita, ranked on one scale — 12 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Café Habana leads at 82, with Two Hands Corn Dogs right behind on 80. 43% of them sit at $$ — $15–30. The dishes that keep coming up are latte, espresso and calamari.
- Median Sweet Score here: 51
- Typical place carries 985 ratings
- 16 deliver
- 11 take reservations
- 11 have outdoor seating
- 8 open for breakfast
- 1 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Café HabanaTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 5,177 ratings behind it.
Two Hands Corn DogsTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 316 ratings behind it.
TorrisiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
TacombiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Vig BarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Milano's BarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
EmporioLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
PeasantLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Prince Street PizzaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Caffe ParadisoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Mother's RuinLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
FifthSip.Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Estela
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Black Seed Bagels - Nolita
Botanica Bar
Wayan
Little Cupcake Bakeshop
The Butcher's Daughter
Emilio's Ballato
Lovely Day
Rintintin
That’s all 23 of them ✦
Eating in Nolita, briefly
What is the best restaurant in Nolita?
Café Habana currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 82, built on 5,177 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many places are there in Nolita?
We track 23. 12 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does eating out cost in Nolita?
The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 43% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
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Ordered by the Sweet Score. Places that haven’t earned a rank are listed, not ranked. Scores can’t be bought. Only earned. How ranking works →