In New York City, incredible dining experiences are everywhere — from iconic, decades-old institutions to buzzworthy new spots that seem to pop up overnight. No matter where you turn, the city serves up a constantly evolving mix of flavors, innovation, and culinary creativity.
According to data collected by restaurant technology provider Snappy, New York has 17,219 restaurants in Manhattan alone.
But out of all of them, only a select few made it on Infatuation’s The Hit List: New NYC Restaurants To Try Right Now, which tracks all the hottest new openings. And if you happen to be a foodie looking for a place to live near some of the city’s new must-try spots, we’ve rounded up a few Manhattan listings within walking distance.
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#1 A scrumptious UES duplex with a Tiffany-style fireplace
This unique three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom duplex is located at 520 E 86th Street, Apartment 1/2C on the Upper East Side in a charming pre-war cooperative. It’s listed by broker Kathy Kaye of Coldwell Banker Warburg for $2,595,000.
High-end finishes and a designer’s touch
The home features numerous unique features, including a Tiffany-style tile fireplace, entertaining space with hand-carved wood finishes and high wood ceilings designed by Dean Telfer (former campus architect at Columbia University and professor of Architectural History), and a spacious chef’s kitchen with top-the-line appliances and marble counters.
The primary bedroom on the second floor has a luxurious spa-like bathroom, a walk-in closet, and is full of light.
Lucia Pizza is a near-a!
Conveniently located in Yorkville, the property is near several restaurants with Google placing it just a 14-minute walk from Lucia Pizza of The Upper East Side, known as one of New York City’s top slices.
#2 This luxury home designed by Vincente Wolf that’s perfect for entertaining
This two-bedroom home at 21 East 61st Street, Apartment 5A designed by Vicente Wolf is located in Carlton House, a luxurious building with an array of personalized concierge services.
It has a split-bedroom layout
The home has a split-bedroom layout and a spacious entertaining space. It also features wide-planked bleached quarter-sawn white oak flooring, central AC and heating with individual thermostat control, and a Lutron Smart home system.
In a restaurant hot spot!
Located on the corner of Madison Avenue and East 61st, this home is only an 11-minute walk from Santi, one of the city’s new upscale Italian dining hotspots serving delicious plates of pasta and more. It’s listed by agent Parisa Afkhami of Coldwell Banker Warburg for $3,200,000.
#3 A little boutique 2-bedroom in Little Italy
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is located in a boutique condominium building in the heart of downtown Manhattan, in Little Italy, positioned ideally between numerous popular neighborhoods. It’s situated at 176 Mulberry Street, Apartment 4, and listed by Broker June Gottlieb and agents Steven Gottlieb and Emily Becker of Coldwell Banker Warburg for $1,750,000.
Anything but little
Owners enter the home through the private keyed elevator into the light-filled open-concept living area. The home features a kitchen with luxury appliances, a discreet washer and dryer, and two quiet bedrooms, one with a newly renovated en-suite bathroom.
In the center of it all
The home is near plenty of shopping, cafés, and restaurants – and only a 13-minute walk from the newly opened and hot list feature, Gjelina, a hit California restaurant’s New York outpost currently serving breakfast and brunch.
#4 A sunny, renovated Greenwich Village gem
This home is a sunny, gut-renovated studio in Greenwich Village. The home was renovated in 2022 and features hardwood floors throughout, a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a windowed bathroom with new fixtures. It’s located at 54 East 8th Street, Apartment 4C, and listed by agents Samantha Rose Frith and Eunice Kim of Coldwell Banker Warburg, for $399,000.
Spacious, charming, and full of character
The home is also fairly spacious for a studio, featuring plenty of closets and a defined sleeping area. The building is a 1950s 121-unit elevator co-op building with a charming landscaped resident garden.
By the bakery
The home is located near plenty of transportation to get you to any restaurant in the city. It is also only a 7-minute walk to the popular Hani Bakery, another Infatuation Hot List pick, serving an innovative variety of delicious comfort baked goods.
– Juliette Simon contributed to this article.
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