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A Global Culinary Guide

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Tastes from Around the World

With NYC Ferry, explore a world of international cuisine at every landing. From Italian to Thai, Mexican to Indian, our ferry routes connect you to a melting pot of diverse flavors. Whether you’re commuting or sightseeing, experience the rich culinary traditions of various cultures right at your doorstep.

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  • Tara Kitchen
    SG Battery Park City
    Succulent lamb tagines, flavorful mini meatballs, and other authentic Moroccan dishes, all served in a cozy, intimate setting.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Battery Park City
  • Juliette
    ER North Williamsburg/South Williamsburg
    Charming French bistro fare served in a cozy Williamsburg space featuring an indoor 'garden' room and a scenic roof deck.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Sigiri
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Boldly spiced Sri Lankan cuisine takes center stage at this cozy, no-frills eatery, beloved by all who visit.
    📍About a 25-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Kimo's
    RW Rockaway
    Cozy eatery offering a delightful mix of Greek and Egyptian dishes, including flavorful falafel bowls, with plenty of vegetarian options.
    📍About a 23-minute walk from Rockaway
  • Le Sajj
    SB Bay Ridge
    Experience the vibrant flavors of Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisines, paired with lively belly dancing and live music on select weekend nights.
    📍About a 30-minute walk from Bay Ridge
  • 12 Chairs Café
    ER North Williamsburg/South Williamsburg
    Savor authentic Middle Eastern dishes, including standout hummus, all served in a relaxed, rustic setting that invites you to unwind.
    📍About a 14-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Kopitiam
    SB Corlears Hook
    Cozy counter spot serving a delicious mix of sweet and savory Malaysian dishes, alongside breakfast favorites, freshly brewed coffees, and aromatic teas.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Corlears Hook
  • 99 Favor Taste
    SB RW Corlears Hook, Sunset Park
    All-you-can-eat feast of authentic Chinese hot pot and Korean BBQ, where you can enjoy endless flavors and sizzling meats.
    📍About a 25-minute walk from Corlears Hook, Sunset Park
  • Kokomo NYC
    ER North Williamsburg/South Williamsburg
    Trendy, bohemian spot offering specialty cocktails and flavorful traditional Caribbean cuisine in a laid-back, vibrant atmosphere.
    📍About a 8-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Nizuc NYC
    SG Battery Park City
    Bringing Latin flair to the heart of Hudson Yards, this restaurant offers contemporary coastal Mexican cuisine, crafted with the finest ingredients.
    📍About a 15-minute walk from Battery Park City
  • TAGMO
    ER AST SB SV RW Wall Street/Pier 11
    Vibrant Indian restaurant serving a delightful array of traditional Indian sweets, signature cocktails, and regional delicacies, all in a versatile space perfect for hosting memorable events.
    📍About a 9-minute walk from Wall Street/Pier 11
  • Haile
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Family-run Ethiopian gem serving traditional dishes, complemented by vibrant music and decor that bring the spirit of Africa to life.
    📍About a 13-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Naks
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Cozy venue offering a selection of flavorful Filipino dishes, including tasting menus, paired with expertly crafted cocktails.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Effy's Cafe
    AST SV East 90th Street
    Counter-service kosher eatery serving café fare with a Mediterranean twist, all in a casual and welcoming setting.
    📍About a 6-minute walk from East 90th Street
  • Jora
    AST ER Hunter's Point South
    Elegant eatery and cocktail spot specializing in exquisite Peruvian dishes and refreshing pisco cocktails, all served in a chic and inviting atmosphere.
    📍About a 14-minute walk from Hunter's Point South
  • Bahari Estiatorio
    AST East 90th Street
    Vibrant, bustling Greek restaurant serving an authentic menu of classic Hellenic dishes, full of flavor and tradition.
    📍About a 6-minute walk from East 90th Street
  • Rolfs
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Snug German restaurant and bar with an old-world vibe, famous for its elaborate holiday decorations.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • 5ivespice
    AST ER SV East 34th Street
    Counter-service spot offering pho and tacos with a Vietnamese flair, served in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.
    📍About a 18-minute walk from East 34th Street
  • Dulce Vida
    AST SV East 90th Street
    Cozy Colombian café serving coffee and classic dishes like empanadas, entrees, and sweets in a vibrant, colorful space.
    📍About a 17-minute walk from East 90th Street
  • Gurumé
    SG Midtown West
    Cozy Korean tapas bar in Hell's Kitchen, offering a refuge from the city's chaos with a touch of culture and good vibes for the neighborhood.
    📍About a 22-minute walk from Midtown West
  • Edy's Grocer
    ER Greenpoint
    Seasonal Middle Eastern breakfast and lunch dishes, available for carry-out, served in a trendy deli.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Greenpoint
  • Itaewon Pocha
    AST ER SV East 34th Street
    Trendy Koreatown bar and eatery serving inventive Korean fusion dishes, soju cocktails, and vibrant DJ nights.
    📍About a 25-minute walk from East 34th Street
  • 7 Elephants
    SB Corlears Hook
    Straightforward Thai menu featuring gluten-free and vegetarian options, served in a casual, laid-back setting.
    📍About a 15-minute walk from Corlears Hook
  • Che - Li
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Inviting venue offering elevated Chinese cuisine, featuring dishes like Longjing shrimp, braised pork belly, and smoked fish.
    📍About a 27-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Al Shaybani
    SB Bay Ridge
    Discover the rich flavors of Yemen at your local Yemeni dining destination in Brooklyn.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Bay Ridge
  • The Full Shilling
    AST ER RW SB SV East 34th Street
    Classic, cozy drinking spot featuring a 101-year-old interior bar imported from Ireland.
    📍About a 5-minute walk from East 34th Street
  • Sahadis
    SB Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
    Middle Eastern grocery offering bulk and prepared foods, along with cheeses, coffee, oils, olives, and gift baskets.
    📍About a 11-minute walk from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
  • Safir Mediterranean
    AST Long Island City
    Cozy spot serving Turkish dishes like hummus, grilled meats, and baklava in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from Long Island City
  • Lechonera El Sazon Criollo
    SV Soundview
    Tiny, beloved eatery serving authentic Puerto Rican comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a warm, inviting setting.
    📍About a 17-minute walk from Soundview
  • Chamamama
    ER SB DUMBO/Fulton Ferry
    Laid-back spot offering Georgian staples like khachapuri, perfectly paired with natural, organic wines.
    📍About a 18-minute walk from DUMBO/Fulton Ferry
  • Gunbae
    SG Battery Park City
    Buzzy hangout serving Korean BBQ at table grills, along with vibrant karaoke rooms lit in bold colors.
    📍About a 11-minute walk from Battery Park City
  • Misi
    ER South Williamsburg
    Contemporary-chic Italian dining space offering elevated antipasti and handmade pasta dishes in a stylish setting.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from South Williamsburg
  • Accidental Bar
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Cozy neighborhood bar offering a selection of sake paired with Japanese-style small plates in a relaxed setting.
    📍About a 15-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Heidelberg
    AST SV East 90th Street
    This circa-1936 Yorkville eatery offers hearty German fare and plenty of beer to wash it down in a classic, cozy setting.
    📍About a 16-minute walk from East 90th Street
  • Maravillas Bar & Grill
    SV Soundview
    Casual spot serving comforting Ecuadorian dishes like ceviches and hearty soups in a relaxed atmosphere.
    📍About a 13-minute walk from Soundview
  • Radegast Hall & Biergarten
    ER North Williamsburg
    Sprawling, lively beer hall serving brews, schnitzel, and featuring live music on a regular basis.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Jasmine Caribbean Cuisine
    SG Midtown West
    Casual eatery serving authentic Caribbean dishes like jerk chicken and pepper shrimp, accompanied by live music on select nights.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Midtown West
  • Nudibranch
    ER Stuyvesant Cove
    Korean-Spanish fusion restaurant serving thoughtfully crafted small plates and juicy wines in a modern, chic East Village space, complemented by cocktails and porrons.
    📍About a 23-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Barano
    ER South Williamsburg
    Wood-fired pizzas, grilled meats and vegetables, house-made pastas, and other authentic Italian dishes served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
    📍About a 6-minute walk from South Williamsburg
  • El Pingüino
    ER Greenpoint
    Spanish tapas and a seafood bar offering some of the freshest seafood towers in NYC.
    📍About a 8-minute walk from Greenpoint
  • Takumen
    ER Hunter's Point South
    A casual, contemporary izakaya-style Japanese restaurant serving noodles, sake, and craft beers.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from Hunter's Point South
  • Fornino Pizza
    ER SB Greenpoint
    Expertly crafted pizzas with fresh, signature toppings like butternut squash, truffles, and Calabrian chili.
    📍About a 16-minute walk from Greenpoint
  • Tanoreen
    SB Bay Ridge
    Generous servings of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
    📍About a 25-minute walk from Bay Ridge
  • Goog Thai Cook Shop
    SB Red Hook
    Classic dishes from all four regions of Thailand served in a cozy eatery with a lush backyard patio.
    📍About a 8-minute walk from Red Hook
  • Awash
    SB Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
    Ethiopian cuisine featuring hearty stews, injera bread, and vegan options, all served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
  • Mission Ceviche
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Sit-down location of a fast-casual mini-chain serving Peruvian cuisine with a focus on ceviche.
    📍About a 27-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Le Rivage
    SG Midtown West
    Longtime French bistro offering classic dishes from fixed-price menus in a charming, rustic, old-world setting.
    📍About a 20-minute walk from Midtown West
  • Patrizia's
    AST ER SV East 34th Street
    Classic Italian dishes and thin-crust brick-oven pizzas served in a cozy, rustic setting.
    📍About a 15-minute walk from East 34th Street
  • Taqueria Ramirez
    ER Greenpoint
    Classic meat tacos with fillings like pastor and tripa, served in a cozy, subway-tiled eatery.
    📍About a 13-minute walk from Greenpoint
  • Holy Pita
    AST Brooklyn Navy Yard
    Middle Eastern-inspired restaurant with an intimate, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family meals or quick bites.
    📍About a 15-minute walk from Brooklyn Navy Yard
  • Manducatis
    AST Long Island City
    Simple, authentic Italian dishes from this family-run eatery, serving guests since 1977.
    📍About a 13-minute walk from Long Island City
  • Bombay Grillhouse
    ER Greenpoint
    Experience authentic and delicious Indian cuisine with an extensive menu of classics, including plenty of vegetarian options.
    📍About a 12-minute walk from Greenpoint
  • Something Greek
    SB Bay Ridge
    Nestled in Brooklyn's Bay Ridge neighborhood, this cozy restaurant serves gyros, souvlaki, and other traditional rustic Greek dishes.
    📍About a 25-minute walk from Bay Ridge
  • elNico at The Penny Hotel
    ER North Williamsburg
    Elevated Mexican restaurant offering stunning views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines, along with cocktails and small plates.
    📍About a 18-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Nish Nush NYC
    SG North Williamsburg
    Modern eatery serving creative kosher and Middle Eastern dishes, featuring custom-made hummus.
    📍About a 18-minute walk from North Williamsburg
  • Pio Pio
    SG East 34th Street
    Casual Peruvian restaurant specializing in rotisserie chicken served with homemade sauce.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from East 34th Street
  • SUteiShi Japanese Restaurant
    AST ER RW SB SV Wall Street/Pier 11
    Upscale sushi and Japanese restaurant with outdoor seating, located in the Seaport District.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from Wall Street/Pier 11
  • Il Porto
    AST Brooklyn Navy Yard
    Spacious restaurant offering pizza and other Italian staples, along with drinks, in a bright, casual setting.
    📍About a 16-minute walk from Brooklyn Navy Yard
  • Horus Cafe
    SV Stuyvesant Cove
    Step into an exotic Egyptian-inspired restaurant and hookah lounge, where you can savor delicious mezze, flavorful kebabs, and a wide range of aromatic tobacco blends.
    📍About a 18-minute walk from Stuyvesant Cove
  • Enoteca Marie
    SG St. George
    Vibrant trattoria with real international grandmothers rotating in the kitchen, crafting traditional dishes that bring warm, global flavor to every meal.
    📍About a 10-minute walk from St. George