A paradise of Greek food? Have a little wine, and you’ll feel transported somewhere away—even if it’s not Heaven, it’s lovely.

My favorited series highlights the restaurants, stalls, markets, and any other kinds of food purveyors that make the top of my list for the best of what they offer in this city. Bo’s Bagels was a welcome addition to the Harlem Bagel Desert, I’ve lived in for 10 years, and they do a damn fine job. They may not be the best bagels in the city, but they are my favorites.

My favorited series highlights the restaurants, stalls, markets, and any other kinds of food purveyors that make the top of my list for the best of what they offer in this city. Bettolona is an Italian Restaurant that feels like home. It may not be the best restaurant in the city, but it is one of my favorites.