New York City Food Specialties and Food Spots, New York, New York

When it comes to typical food in New York City, I immediately think of the incredible diversity. New York is a melting pot of cultures, and that is reflected on our plates. Everyone who comes here brings their culinary traditions with them. This makes the city a unique place for foodies like us. We have seen this on our trips to New York City and always enjoyed the selection.

The different immigrant groups have had a strong influence on typical New York food. From Italian pizzerias to Jewish delis - every corner of New York tells its own culinary story. Here we encounter the world on our plates without having to leave the city.

Pizza is not just a snack here, it's almost a ritual. You'll find the thin, crispy New York-style pizza everywhere. Then there are the bagels, a must for breakfast, especially with cream cheese and salmon. And who can walk past a hot dog stand without giving in? Fast, easy, and yet so satisfying.

But New York offers more than that. Donuts, muffins and of course the legendary New York cheesecake are a must. And if you want a truly authentic New York experience, try a pastrami sandwich. Juicy, spicy, simply delicious. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).