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Scott Lynch

Scott Lynch is a freelance food writer, photojournalist, and preschool receptionist. He loves New York City.

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Make Your Way to Flatbush’s Yaadman Thing for NYC’s Best Curry Goat

Jhenell and Kemar Nelson's first restaurant serves up some incredible homestyle Jamaican food.

February 22, 2024

A Love Letter to Doaba Deli, a Homey Community Hub

This South Asian steam table spot—with a rare public restroom!—has been feeding students and cabbies cheaply and well since 2009.

February 14, 2024

The Best Bar Food in NYC Is at Lori Jayne, Deep in the Heart of a Bushwick Music Venue

There are killer burgers, fries, wings, nugs, and 'shrooms emerging from that back window.

January 31, 2024

Delight in the DIY Charm of Greenpoint’s Little Armenia Cafe

The lack of polish here, and the relentless force of chef and owner Ararat El Rawi's personality, is refreshing. Just don't expect heat.

January 24, 2024

It’s a Pizza Party on Canal Street With Lucia and LTD 

Two new slice joints opened here last year—and one of them serves some of the best pizza in town.

January 17, 2024

Excellent Malaysian Fare on Historic Doyers Street 

Doyers Old Town promises "a taste of home" with a menu of Malaysian coffee house classics.

January 11, 2024

Abracadabra Magic Diner Brings Hippie Vibes and an Expansive Menu to Ridgewood 

A Turkish borek sandwich? Check. Chicken tikka masala? Yup. French toast? You got it!

January 3, 2024

The Top $20 Dinners of 2023

Ten pieces of delicious evidence that New York City is not just for rich people.

December 27, 2023

Prepare to Get Greasy With This Delicious Chicken on Bleecker Street  

Cauldron Chicken uses a secret 300-year-old recipe for its signature bird, one that you have to eat with your hands.

December 21, 2023