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
French fries at The Sovereign Plank
$$

The Sovereign Plank

Morningside Heights · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
2.5
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.5
Curlydouble-frycanola
French fries at Hudson Chip
$

Hudson Chip

Lenox Hill · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.0
Wedgetriple-fryduck fat
French fries at The Gilded Brasserie
$$

The Gilded Brasserie

Red Hook · Brasserie

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.0
Steakdouble-frycanola
French fries at Beaumont
$$

Beaumont

Crown Heights · Steakhouse

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
2.0
Structure
3.5
Curlydouble-frycanola
French fries at Céleste Klein's House
$$$$

Céleste Klein's House

Bushwick · Burger Joint

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Thick-cutsingle-frypeanut
French fries at Chez Spud
$$

Chez Spud

Harlem · Brasserie

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
2.5
Crinkletriple-fryblended
French fries at Laurent
$$$

Laurent

Hell's Kitchen · Burger Joint

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.5
Steaktriple-fryblended
French fries at Fairfax's Establishment
$$

Fairfax's Establishment

Upper West Side · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.5
Waffletriple-frypeanut
French fries at Greco's Chophouse
$$$

Greco's Chophouse

Midtown East · Bar & Grill

3.2
Crispiness
2.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.5
Shoestringtriple-fryduck fat
French fries at Vanthorpe's House
$

Vanthorpe's House

Carroll Gardens · Belgian

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.5
Steakdouble-fryduck fat
French fries at La Chip
$$$

La Chip

Kips Bay · Diner

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
3.0
Wafflesingle-fryvegetable
French fries at The Distinguished Bar & Grill
$$$

The Distinguished Bar & Grill

Nolita · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
2.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.5
Wedgedouble-fryduck fat
French fries at The Imperial Plank
$$

The Imperial Plank

Red Hook · Diner

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
2.5
Curlytriple-frysunflower
French fries at The Gilded Chophouse
$$$$

The Gilded Chophouse

Flushing · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Thick-cuttriple-frycanola
French fries at Park Stick
$$$

Park Stick

Nolita · Steakhouse

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.0
Steaktriple-fryduck fat
French fries at Vanthorpe
$

Vanthorpe

Riverdale · French

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
2.5
Structure
3.0
Steaksingle-frypeanut
French fries at The Sovereign Spud
$$

The Sovereign Spud

SoHo · Steakhouse

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Thick-cuttriple-fryblended
French fries at The Essential Dining Room
$$

The Essential Dining Room

Prospect Heights · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
3.5
Structure
2.5
Matchsticktriple-frysunflower
French fries at Laurent's Bistro
$

Laurent's Bistro

Inwood · Diner

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Curlytriple-fryvegetable
French fries at Beauchamp's Dining Room
$$$

Beauchamp's Dining Room

SoHo · Bistro

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.0
Thick-cutdouble-fryblended
French fries at Mathilde Blackwood's Concern
$$$$

Mathilde Blackwood's Concern

Astoria · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.5
Waffledouble-frysunflower
French fries at Chez Strip
$$

Chez Strip

Tribeca · Belgian

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
3.0
Structure
3.5
Thick-cuttriple-frylard
French fries at Montrose's Bar & Grill
$$$

Montrose's Bar & Grill

Midtown West · Continental

3.2
Crispiness
3.5
Potato Flavor
2.5
Structure
3.5
Steakdouble-fryvegetable
French fries at Talbot
$$

Talbot

East Village · Burger Joint

3.2
Crispiness
3.0
Potato Flavor
2.5
Structure
3.0
Shoestringdouble-frypeanut