Mexican
Guacado Mexican Grill
5.0 out of 5
Spicy, colorful, and packed with deliciousness
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Green. Dominican. End of the line.
Best Restaurants & Dining in Inwood, Manhattan
146 restaurants & dining in Inwood, ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.
Inwood in a line
Manhattan's best-kept secret at the tippy top of the island
Insider tip
The Cloisters + Dominican food combo is the ultimate Inwood day. Don't skip the mofongo.
All Restaurants & Dining in Inwood
Ranked by rating and how many reviews back it. Open any venue for hours, photos, and reviews.
Middle Eastern
Shah's Halal Food Inwood
4.9 out of 5Price level $Shah's Halal was established in 2005 with one food cart in Richmond Hill Queens on 121st and Liberty Avenue, and we've been tantalizing taste buds ever since. In 2016, we developed our first Long Island branch with the goal in mind of becoming, "the best Halal Food Restaurant in Long Island NY" and we've definitely grown a lot since then!
- Casual
- Quick
- Local
Italian
El Tanque Trattoria Bar
4.9 out of 5Price level $$El Tanque Trattoria Bar is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, pizza and italian, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Family Friendly
Steakhouse
Bitcoin New York Steakhouse
4.9 out of 5Price level $$$Bitcoin New York Steakhouse is a nightclub venue in Inwood, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
- Lively
- Exciting
- Glamorous
Spanish
Tiny Tapas and Bites
4.9 out of 5Price level $$Located in the heart of Manhattan at 501 W 214 St, Tiny Tapas and Bites brings you an exquisite selection of gourmet tapas and small plates. Perfect for sharing or savoring solo, our menu promises a culinary journey like no other.
- Cozy
- Social
- Casual
Mexican
Trocitos De Mexico
4.9 out of 5Price level $We started our business in 2023 with one goal in mind: providing an enjoyable all Mexican food experience to the Inwood area. Providing dishes that are fresh, hearty and simply unforgettable.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Mexican
Casa Tuya
4.8 out of 5Casa Tuya is a well-known mexican restaurant in Inwood, Manhattan. Serving quality food in a welcoming atmosphere.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Pizza
Pizza Palace
4.8 out of 5Price level $Pizza Palace is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as pizza and italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Casual
- Lively
- Family Friendly
Spanish
Galicia Tapas
4.8 out of 5Price level $$Galicia Tapas is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as a cafe, latin and mexican, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Social
Dominican
Tipico56
4.9 out of 5Price level $Tipico56 is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, latin, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Asian Fusion
ZOHO RESTAURANT
4.8 out of 5Price level $$Experience exquisite dining with fresh, local ingredients in our exceptional food service.
- Cozy
- Social
Seafood
Branzino Fish Market
4.9 out of 5Branzino Fish Market is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as seafood. Based on 10 reviews.
- Fresh
- Upscale
- Bright
Asian Fusion
Unique
4.8 out of 5Price level $$Unique is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, thai and latin, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cozy
- Social
Mexican
Fito
4.8 out of 5Price level $$FiTo leans on South American flavors with a mix of small plates, wine, and cocktails.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Venezuelan
Patacon Pisao Truck 🇻🇪
4.7 out of 5Price level $Since its inception in 2005, Patacon Pisao NYC has become a go-to Venezuelan brick-and-mortar destination in the heart of New York City. Specializing in traditional Venezuelan cuisine, the restaurant takes pride in its expertise with the patacon sandwichflattened and fried plantains that serve as a delightful canvas for an array of fillings.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Thai
Patok By Rach
4.7 out of 5Price level $$Patok By Rach is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, chinese and vegetarian vegan, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
- Casual
- Vibrant
- Cozy
French
Tornado Crepes
4.8 out of 5Tornado Crepes is a well-known french restaurant in Inwood, Manhattan. Serving quality food in a welcoming atmosphere.
- Elegant
- Romantic
- Refined
Dominican
Damajagua Restaurant
4.9 out of 5Price level $$Damajagua Restaurant is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, latin, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
Pizza
Pizza Point
5.0 out of 5Price level $Pizza Point is a restaurant in Washington Heights described by visitors as pizza and italian.
- Casual
- Lively
- Family Friendly
- 5.0 out of 5
Torress Mexican Food and Grocery is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, mexican, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Casual
- Quick
- Local
American
Cloister Grill
4.6 out of 5Price level $$Cloister Grill is a restaurant in Washington Heights described by visitors as food-focused, latin, moderately priced. Based on 10 reviews.
- Casual
- Social
- Classic
Mexican
beans and vines express
4.7 out of 5Price level $$Founded in 2018, we're a family-inspired restaurant specializing in gourmet Dominican fusion cuisine. Our world-famous Chimi Gourmet, a Dominican-style burger, is a tribute to our founder's father, a masterful chef.
- Lively
- Colorful
- Casual
- 5.0 out of 5Price level $
Sabores Deli Grocery Inc is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as food-focused, latin and deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.
- Casual
- Quick
- Local
Seafood
Tina Fish Market
4.5 out of 5Price level $$Tina Fish Market is a restaurant in Inwood described by visitors as seafood, hidden/speakeasy vibe, consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.
- Fresh
- Upscale
- Bright
Frequently asked questions
What are the best restaurants in Inwood?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top restaurants in Inwood on Moodap are Guacado Mexican Grill (5.0 stars), Shah's Halal Food Inwood (4.9 stars) and El Tanque Trattoria Bar (4.9 stars). The full list is on this page.
What kind of food can you find in Inwood?
Moodap lists 146 restaurants in Inwood. The most common kinds are Mexican (32), Deli (27), Dominican (20), American (10) and Pizza (10).
Where can I find affordable restaurants in Inwood?
56 of the 146 restaurants listed in Inwood are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are Shah's Halal Food Inwood, Trocitos De Mexico and Pizza Palace.
How is the full list of restaurants in Inwood ranked?
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