2024: Manhattan Voted Pommes Frites Best French Fries!
Pommes Frites
128 MacDougal St
(212) 674-1234 – pommesfritesnyc.com
Let’s face it, French fries are delicious. And Pommes Frites has the best fries in the city! The fries here are Belgian fries, and they are double cooked to crispy perfection. These amazing, must-try fries are a favorite among native New Yorkers, people who moved here and tourists alike. Traditionally served in the shop’s signature paper cone, these yummy fries can also be topped with a variety of delicious sauces – all of which are available to sample! Just a few examples of the shop’s popular sauces include a Peruvian green sauce, spicy mayo and banana ketchup. The atmosphere here is warm and inviting, so stop by Pommes Frites when you’re ready to give these exquisite fries a try!
2023: Manhattan Voted American Bar Best French Fries!
American Bar
33 Greenwich Ave
(212) 370-4600 – americanbarnyc.com
While historians can dispute whether the origins of French fries are actually French or Belgian, there’s no doubt that American Bar has an exceptional take on the side. The West Village bistro’s ambition is to elevate classic American fare to a delicacy though its careful sourcing of ingredients and ambience. The popular culinary destination, which offers salads, pastas, burgers, and boasts generous portions in a lush interior of old-world elegance, with plush green booths, wicker chairs, a brass-rail cocktail lounge, terrazzo bar and curtained-off private dining area. Its proprietor Kyle Hotchkiss Carone drew on the notion of private members’ clubs in creating the restaurant. Its executive chef Carolina Santos-Neves has put her spin on a menu of culinary classics.