$$$
The Essential Room
DUMBO · Diner
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Crinkledouble-fryvegetable
The Authoritative Guide to French Fries in New York City
One thousand restaurants. Thirty-four hundred opinions. Compiled by Christina, who has not taken a vacation in eleven years and does not plan to.
1,000
Restaurants
21
Fry Stars
153
Christina's Selections
1,000 of 1,000
$$$
Laurent's Dining Room
Tribeca · British
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
4.0
Thick-cuttriple-fryvegetable
$$
Ferrari's Establishment
Midtown West · British
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
4.0
Curlydouble-frylard
$$$$
The Imperial Bistro
Jackson Heights · French
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
4.0
Shoestringdouble-fryduck fat
$$$
Gaston Vanthorpe's Concern
Woodside · Bistro
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
4.0
Steakdouble-frycanola
$
Robert Cartier's Kitchen
Murray Hill · Belgian
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
4.0
Thick-cuttriple-frybeef tallow
$$$
The Correct Concern
Forest Hills · Burger Joint
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Curlysingle-frybeef tallow
$$$
Bowery Strip
Sunset Park · British
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Crinklesingle-fryblended
$$$
Santos's Bar & Grill
Flushing · Bar & Grill
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Wedgesingle-frylard
$$$
The Refined Strip
Upper East Side · Bar & Grill
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.0
Matchsticksingle-fryblended
$$$
The Correct Kitchen
Yorkville · Bistro
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
4.5
Steakdouble-frybeef tallow
$
The Imperial House
SoHo · Bistro
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.0
Wedgetriple-frylard
$$$
The Gilded Table
Brooklyn Heights · American
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.5
Thick-cuttriple-fryvegetable
$$$
The Proper Wedge
Tribeca · American
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.5
Steaksingle-fryblended
$
The Distinguished Chip
West Village · Bar & Grill
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Matchsticksingle-frypeanut
$$$
Augustin Beauchamp's Restaurant
Midtown West · American
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.5
Matchsticktriple-fryduck fat
$$
Fairfax's Brasserie
West Village · Steakhouse
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Wedgetriple-frybeef tallow
$$$
Gaston Delacroix's Restaurant
Sunset Park · British
3.6
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.0
Curlysingle-frysunflower
$$$$
The Classic Establishment
Lenox Hill · Bistro
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.5
Matchstickdouble-frylard
$$$$
The Gilded Frite
Prospect Heights · Bar & Grill
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.0
Crinkledouble-frybeef tallow
$$$$
The Imperial Room
Sunnyside · Bar & Grill
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
4.0
Thick-cutdouble-fryvegetable
$$$$
The Distinguished Fry
Fort Greene · Gastropub
3.6
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
4.0
Curlytriple-frysunflower
$$
The Essential Fry
Yorkville · French
3.6
Crispiness
4.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Waffletriple-frylard
$$$
Laurent's Tavern
Riverdale · Steakhouse
3.6
Crispiness
4.0
Potato Flavor
4.0
Structure
3.5
Crinklesingle-fryduck fat