The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

1. The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

8.5
65 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Chinatown · 450 tips and reviews

Diego R.Diego Rufo: The ice cream is fantastic and homemade, so I recommend you get adventurous! My favorite is the Zen Butter, a mix of peanut butter ice cream and sesame seeds. Read more.

Alexa Mae A.Alexa Mae Asperin: You won't regret trying the black sesame ice cream! For $4, you get a taste of rich, creamy sweetness that takes a spin w/ black sesame seeds & flavor that both complement each other well! Must have! Read more.

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Very seldom can you declare that you can't go wrong with whatever you order, their ice cream is an exception. We loved the Zen Butter, toasted sesame seeds & peanut butter embodies a true state of zen

Wahizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

2. Wahizza

8.2
4484 Broadway (192), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Fort George · 2 tips and reviews

Shanna N.Shanna Nevelz: Best pizza I've had in a while, down to the sesame seed crust. Get a margarita w/ pepperoni and a white pie.

Nicole C.Nicole Checo: Chimi pizza is EVERYTHING 💚 so good it makes you think youre in the streets of DR eating.

Breads Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

3. Breads Bakery

9.2
1890 Broadway, New York, NY
Bakery · Lincoln Square · 46 tips and reviews

AmandaAmanda: Delicious bourekas, very flaky crust. Loved the sesame seeds with the potato variety and savoriness of the spinach one.

Marie L.Marie La Rue: Challah is delicious. Probably the best bakery in the area.

XinnieXinnie: We tried quite a handful of parties and all of them were fantastic. Really love the egg salad croissant sandwich and chocolate babka.

Cocoron is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

4. Cocoron

9.0
16 Delancey St (at Chrystie St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 215 tips and reviews

Erin P.Erin Pettigrew: The sesame soba is interactive! You get to mash your own sesame seeds with a mortar and pestle.

Real Cheap EatsReal Cheap Eats: Natto (fermented soybean) on "cold soba is mixed with egg, soy, onions and crushed sesame seeds. This dish is an amazing taste experience, sour and sweet and salty at the same time." ($8.50). Read more.

Honghui Y.Honghui Yu: Homemade silken tofu is delicious, especially with the toasted seaweed and sesame seeds that come with.

Sundaes and Cones is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

5. Sundaes and Cones

8.9
95 E 10th St (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 293 tips and reviews

Joe G.Joe Germuska: "Best known for their Asian ice cream flavors, and for good reason; they're excellent. Try deep green matcha, red bean, lush taro, and deliciously intense black sesame seed ice cream. "

Carl-Adam S.Carl-Adam Scheele: Icecream with sesame seeds, and mocha chip was awesome

Rami M.Rami Massoud: Lots of very tasty unique flavors and a great space

Parm is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

6. Parm

8.2
248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 494 tips and reviews

Ari P.Ari Paparo: Chicken Parm hero is OK. Too many sesame seeds overwhelmed the flavor.

Danny T.Danny Trejo: Eggplant parm on a sesame seed bun. Omg. So good!

Alexis C.Alexis Convento: Consistently the best chicken parm sandwich - just the right about of crispiness, clean tomato sauce and the sesame seed bun 😋

Pier I Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

7. Pier I Cafe

8.9
W 70th St (at Riverside Blvd), New York, NY
Café · Lincoln Square · 179 tips and reviews

The Daily MealThe Daily Meal: "A perfectly char-grilled burger with superior Cheddar stacked on a nutty, lightly-toasted sesame seed roll." Darren Atkins, New York's 10 Best Burgers to Eat Outdoors Read more.

Alec C.Alec Cohen: Good beer, burgers, cocktails. Tasty Hudson Sunset.

NYC ParksNYC Parks: There is no better time to go than on a summer evening when you can sit on the water and enjoy a beer and great burger.

STK Downtown is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

8. STK Downtown

8.2
26 Little W 12th St (btwn 9th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Meatpacking District · 155 tips and reviews

Mike C.Mike Chau: Try the Lil’ BRGRs - Wagyu beef, special sauce, sesame seed bun

Gianna L.Gianna Lohnn: Great restaurant week menu! Perfectly cooked steak and wonderful appetizers

Peter F.Peter Friedman: Tuna Tartare is excellent

Ippudo is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

9. Ippudo

8.8
65 4th Ave (btwn E 9th & E 10th St), New York, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 1166 tips and reviews

Elaine K.Elaine Kim: Get the cucumber, pork buns, and a ramen.. My fav is the spicy one with a tonkatsu base. Also, I like extra scallions and freshly ground sesame seeds.

Valerie S.Valerie Seckler: Try the goodbye rice (ocha zuke) for a little something extra, after a bowl of ramen soup. That's 3 logs of rice, dotted by sesame seeds and nori. Quite nice.

Kinjil M.Kinjil Mathur: vegetarian ramen is delicious and doesn't feel second rate at all. pro tip: as for the garlic crusher and sesame seed grinder.

The York Theatre Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

10. The York Theatre Company

8.6
619 Lexington Ave (at E 54th St), New York, NY
Indie Theater · Midtown East · 4 tips and reviews

Peter S.Peter Shankman: Wonderful, small theater. Great shows. Worth a yearly subscription.

Robert K.Robert Kydd-Robinson: Students can get $20 tickets to any of our shows with a valid student ID. Can purchase them at any time! The box office is open 12-6pm M-F.

Robert K.Robert Kydd-Robinson: Patrons 35 and under can purchase $25 tickets anytime in advance for any performances.

Katsu-Hama is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

11. Katsu-Hama

7.9
11 E 47th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Tonkatsu Restaurant · Midtown East · 121 tips and reviews

Ami C.Ami Chan: Grind your sesame seeds well and the mustard has kick. Yummy tonkatsu....

Ben R.Ben R: Perfect, crispy katsu pork. Hint: Grind up the sesame seeds with the wooden pestle then pour in the tonkatsu sauce.

Ariane R.Ariane Rinehart: Really delicious katsu (we had the pork and prawn). Last time I had katsu was on a vacation to Japan and this was just as delicious! Plus reasonable prices.

Bluestone Lane Chelsea Piers Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

12. Bluestone Lane Chelsea Piers Café

8.3
62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY
Café · 3 tips and reviews

Kati EKati E: Brand new location at Chelsea Piers and Hudson River Park! Great atmosphere and the staff are super friendly. I had the spiced chicken wrap with potato wedges, it was very satisfying! Will be back!

Katie T.Katie Tuohy: Excellent iced lattes! Strong and creamy if you add oat milk!

Tim Z.Tim Zuckert: Awesome Australian coffee

Best Bagel & Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

13. Best Bagel & Coffee

8.8
225 W 35th St (btw 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Garment District · 215 tips and reviews

Willem O.Willem Ockhuysen: The bacon and cheddar cream cheese on sesame seed.. so good!

Jonnathan C.Jonnathan Coleman: Jalapeno cream cheese on an onion bagel may be the best breakfast you've ever tried.

2waysworld2waysworld: Best bagels in NYC, but quite possibly the worst coffee. The owners should change the name. Best Bagels & Worst Coffee!!! Walk outside & hang a left, cross 7th Ave just past the fruit stand is coffee!

Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

14. Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company

8.9
208 Sullivan St (Bleecker), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Greenwich Village · 19 tips and reviews

KK: we love our little neighborhood spot to grab a hot or iced tea then grab some tea to go...wide array of teas & great gift ideas.

Jason G.Jason Gelman: Great selection of tea and spices. High quality stuff at very reasonable prices. $2 - $4 per oz of most teas.

Tea For Me PleaseTea For Me Please: In addition to an extensive tea list, this place is a foodie's dream. They had every spice that you could think of and even some that I had never heard of. The owner was pleasant and knowledgeable. Read more.

Cafe Bilboquet is one of The 15 Best Places for Sesame Seeds in New York City.

15. Cafe Bilboquet

8.2
26 E 60th St, New York, NY
Café · Upper East Side · 6 tips and reviews

Charles G.Charles G.: Relatively well priced. Great for coffee ☕, hot chocolate 🍫 or tea 🍵 and pastries. 🥐

Rona S.Rona S: One of my favorites

Bülent V.Bülent VERDI: One of my preferred