1. Schwa

8.8
1466 N Ashland Ave (at W Le Moyne St), Chicago, IL
Restaurante de nueva cocina americana · Noble Square · 36 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: This Wicker Park foodie gem is all about Michael Carlson. Nine-course meals served over the world kitchen's rap-metal soundtrack—the best "tasting menu" in the city. Leer más.

2. Arnold Arboretum

9.4
125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA
Parque · 54 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: It's so beautiful and peaceful. You can go there at different times of the year and will always be in awe of what you see. That it's right in the city and accessible to everybody makes it more amazing Leer más.

3. Drink

8.2
348 Congress St (at A St), Boston, MA
Bar de cócteles · Seaport District · 235 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: There's no cocktail menu here. You concoct your own drink with the bartender. It's personalized drinking. Leer más.

4. Coppa

9.1
253 Shawmut Ave (at Milford St), Boston, MA
Restaurante italiano · South End · 169 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: At this South End spot, they make the best Italian Greyhound. And from orange to rhubarb, love all the bitters this small-plate Italian spot uses. The drink made with Punt e Mes is a current favorite. Leer más.

5. Newbury Comics

8.3
332 Newbury St (btwn Mass Ave & Hereford), Boston, MA
Tienda de cómics · Back Bay West · 52 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: They also have rock posters and T-shirts. There's something about going into a record store that's almost getting quaint…a way of touching the past. Leer más.

6. Sofra Bakery & Cafe

9.0
1 Belmont St (at Mt Auburn St.), Cambridge, MA
Panadería · 104 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: I'lI go for the Turkish breakfast, and at lunch, for lamb shawarma, beet tzatziki and the homemade hummus and pita. I can never resist leaving without a few sweets. Leer más.

7. The Jeffrey Craft Beer & Bites

8.9
311 E 60th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bar al aire libre · Upper East Side · 188 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The Jeffrey Craft Beer & Bites is one of those places where even hard-core beer geeks may not know every offering on the draft list. Leer más.

8. The Salt Lick BBQ

6.6
Barbara Jordan Terminal, near Gate 21 (AUS Airport), Austin, TX
Parrilla · 205 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: More than 55 tons of brisket sold at this location of the Salt Lick in 2013. Chase it with Amy's Mexican vanilla ice cream. Leer más.

9. Ribalta

8.2
48 E 12th St (btwn University Pl & Broadway), New York, NY
Pizzería · Greenwich Village · 106 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The blood-orange margarita is not to be missed. Leer más.

10. Pig and Khao

9.1
68 Clinton St (btwn Rivington & Stanton St), New York, NY
Restaurante filipino · Lower East Side · 307 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Try the sisig, a typical Filipino dish made with pork head. Less adventurous options include longanisa sausage or sizzling corned beef hash with garlic fried rice. Leer más.

11. Torchy's Tacos

8.8
2809 S 1st St (at El Paso St), Austin, TX
Restaurante de tacos · 158 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Reader tip: Anyone coming to SXSW should definitely try Torchy's Tacos. Fried avocado tacos and fried chocolate chip cookies for dessert? Yes. Leer más.

12. Bouldin Creek Café

9.2
1900 S 1st St (at W. Mary St.), Austin, TX
Restaurante vegano y vegetariano · Bouldin Creek · 261 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Delicious vegetarian food, especially their tofu scramble. Local lore has it that Radiohead frequents it when they are in town. Leer más.

13. Justine's Brasserie

8.5
4710 E 5th St, Austin, TX
Restaurante francés · 107 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Reader tip: Head to Justine's Brasserie for incredible food/ambience and to catch your fave artists on their dinner breaks Leer más.

14. Franklin Barbecue

9.1
900 E 11th St (at Branch St), Austin, TX
Parrilla · Central East Austin · 354 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Reader tip: If you want BBQ in Austin you must go to Franklin's. If you want to bypass the line, place your order for pickup now. Leer más.

15. Delmonico's Kitchen

6.7
207 W 36th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Garment District · 32 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The restaurant's beef carpaccio may be its tastiest dish: tender with pickled mustard seeds, parmesan, lemon and arugula. Leer más.

16. SingleCut Beersmiths

9.0
19-33 37th St (btwn 19th & 20th Ave), Astoria, NY
Cervecera · 95 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: On tap during a recent visit were the 19-33 Queens Lagrrr!, a pilsner style beer with a crisp taste, and the Dean Pacific Northwest Mahogany Ale, an amber ale with more complex flavor than the 19-33. Leer más.

17. Crave Fishbar

8.0
945 2nd Ave (at E 50th St.), New York, NY
Marisquería · Turtle Bay · 103 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The restaurant's yellow fin tuna confit sandwich, topped with fried artichokes and served on fresh focaccia, is a favorite. Leer más.

18. Porter House

7.6
10 Columbus Cir Ste 4 (at W 60th St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Hell's Kitchen · 96 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The filet, cooked medium rare, and paired with soup and cheesecake for dessert, makes a terrific trio. Leer más.

19. Wahaca

7.5
40 Canada Square, Canary Wharf (Park Pavilion), Londres, Greater London
Restaurante mexicano · Tower Hamlets · 102 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Mexican market eating in London, close to the Olympic Park. Here’s the closest you'll get to American style Mexican food, and it’s delicious and quick. It also caters well to gluten intolerant folks.

20. HinoMaru Ramen

8.3
33-18 Ditmars Blvd (btwn 33rd & 35th St), Astoria, NY
Restaurante de ramen · 128 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Try the Nagoya, made with a chicken, pork and fish broth filled with minced pork, Chinese leek, scallion, bean sprouts and chili pepper. Leer más.

21. Hayes Street Grill

5.5
320 Hayes St (at Franklin St.), San Francisco, CA
Marisquería · Civic Center · 14 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: This Hayes Valley institution is known for its fries which are crisped by blanching them in oil before frying. Leer más.

22. Restaurant 3000

6.2
3000 Sand Hill Rd (Sand Hill Road West), Menlo Park, CA
Restaurante americano · Sharon Height · 6 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: This Menlo Park go-to spot serves seasonal Californian fare, such as butternut squash ravioli in sage brown butter. Head out to the balcony and enjoy the view. Leer más.

23. SoulCycle TriBeCa

8.9
103 Warren St (at West Side Hwy), New York, NY
Gimnasio de spinning · Tribeca · 79 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: "Airy and light-filled with great music. Known for its indoor cycling workouts. You may even get to see Alec Baldwin in tights!" -Sean Avery, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to New York City Leer más.

24. Russian & Turkish Baths

7.5
268 E 10th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Spa · East Village · 86 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: "Bring your own sandals and shorts, and a friend. Hit the sauna room and sweat, sweat, sweat. You'll never feel better." -Sean Avery, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to New York City Leer más.

25. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Tienda gourmet · Lower East Side · 423 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: "Since 1914, the city's best and most character-rich smoked-fish experts." -Chef Gabrielle Hamilton of Prune Leer más.

26. Donohue's Steak House

7.2
845 Lexington Ave (64th St.), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Upper East Side · 16 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: "It's an Irish place attended by neighborhood sports fans, firemen, cops, writers and old-timers who've been coming here for 50 years or so." -Gay Talese, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to New York City Leer más.

27. Jack's Wife Freda

8.7
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Restaurante mediterráneo · SoHo · 522 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: A must-try on the menu, according to co-owner Dean Jankelowitz, is Freda's matzo ball soup. "Matzo ball transcends anything," he said. "It's a New York dish." Leer más.

28. The Wren

8.1
344 Bowery (at Great Jones St), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoHo · 219 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: A standout cocktail is the Great Jones, a blend of Famous Grouse Scotch, Fee's Black Walnut Bitters and maple syrup served neat. Leer más.

29. Smile To Go

8.3
22 Howard St (btwn Crosby & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Café · SoHo · 140 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The menu is grounded by staples like rotisserie chicken and rotating vegetable sides like grilled endive and cauliflower with chilies, capers and saffron. Leer más.

30. Akdeniz

7.0
19 W 46th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Restaurante turco · Midtown East · 25 tips y reseñas

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Try the cheese pastries, stuffed with feta and dill or the zucchini pancakes with garlic yogurt sauce. Leer más.