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Hal Rubenstein's Pick
- Le Bernardin
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155 West 51st Street, 212-489-1515
Because I would like to die with a smile on my face.
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Adam Platt's Pick
- Le Bernardin
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155 West 51st Street, 212-489-1515
Even the walk to the toilets, through a hall of crushed blue velvet, is like ascending to heaven.
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Robin Raisfeld's Pick
- Masa
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10 Columbus Circle, 212-823-9800
One word: fugu. It might cost half a grand, but you can’t take it with you.
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Rob Patronite's Pick
- Blue Smoke
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116 East 27th Street, 212-447-7733
I’d take the death-row approach: two burgers from Blue Smoke, plus a bucket of Popeye’s (locations citywide).
Best Last Meal on Earth
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PrintFrom the 2004 Best of New York issue of New York Magazine
Competition breeds the best. If only one pizzeria existed in New York, of course, there’d be no real winning slice. Thankfully, we’ll never know what that sorry situation tastes like, since pizza—like dance parties, dog runs, and fried chicken—has to evolve upward here.
