Candle Cafe is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

1. Candle Cafe

1307 3rd Ave (btwn 74th & 75th St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 153 tips and reviews

Rex D.Rex Dow: A great all organic/vegan restaurant on the Upper East Side. Loved the Ginger Miso Stir Fry with Pinkus Hefe-Weizen beer (claiming to be the world's oldest organic brewer - from Germany)

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Grab a bite to eat at Candle Café while you’re in the neighborhood. They have amazing vegan cuisine that’s fresh from the farm to the table.

Village VoiceVillage Voice: With lots of boldly-spiced vegan style food, we think we may have finally found a vegan restaurant that can satisfy even most adamant carnivores.

The Wayfarer is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

2. The Wayfarer

101 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 59 tips and reviews

Kanari K.Kanari K.: Great service, very friendly staff. Orders: Tuscan Kale, Chicken & Rhubarb salad + Lobster Chowder + Wayfarer Burger + Asparagus & Shiitake Fettuccini. No room for dessert this time 👌🏻😊

Tony E.Tony Everett: Great food,drinks and waitstaff!!! Try the "Man about town" Cocktail! #Blokeapproved!

RahafRahaf: I liked the club sandwich very classic

Tipsy Parson is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

3. Tipsy Parson

156 9th Ave (btwn W 19th & W 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 215 tips and reviews

Jen D.Jen Dang: Great atmosphere and service (even on Valentine's Day). Try the buttermilk-chive biscuit with bourbon bacon jam. It's divine!

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the minty grasshopper dessert, creamy mousse is served in a mini canning jar with layers of salty, crumbly streusel and a lush whipped-cream cap. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011 Read more.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: It's all about refined comfort here. Think macaroni with grana padano or shrimp and grits with chow chow relish. Read more.

Elmo is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

4. Elmo

7.4
156 7th Ave (btwn W 19th & W 20th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 142 tips and reviews

Carlos R.Carlos Rios: Fun atmosphere and an easy, safe menu. Try the Mac and Cheese appetizer (with bacon and mushrooms, if you dare) and you won't go wrong!

LogoTVLogoTV: I love having drinks here. It's the in & now place for Manhattan gay night life. A mix of young & old come from far & wide to enjoy great food, fun, & awesome cocktails! -Austin, The A-List: New York

Brian Anthony H.Brian Anthony Hernandez: Fried chicken!!!

Vinus & Marc is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

5. Vinus & Marc

1825 2nd Ave (btwn E 94th & E 95th St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Yorkville · 19 tips and reviews

Jaime S.Jaime Singson: What a superb addition to the neighborhood! The steak sandwich and grits are phenomenal!

Cynthia W.Cynthia Whitfield: I love their Oysters!

Keri T.Keri Thompson: Wine and great food what's not to love! Friendly staff all smiles!

IHOP is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

6. IHOP

2082 Lexington Avenue (at E 126th St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · East Harlem · 32 tips and reviews

Evelyn S.Evelyn Serrano: Service is fast, clean place. Good food and pleasant staff. I Recommend it highly.

Norman E.Norman Ellis: Very clean for a city IHOP. 24hr svc, clean bathrooms and decent coffee. It's a win for me. I bet it's crazed in the daytime but at 1am it's absolutely sublime.

Gabriella F.Gabriella Fawkes: they take forever to serve your food, im not coming here anymore, they dont pay attention to detail no silverware nothing, am I supposed to eat pancakes with my hands?

Rue 57 is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

7. Rue 57

7.9
60 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 238 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: Miss USA Rima Fakih loves to eat outdoors here on Sunday nights, according to her NY Diet. Calamari to start, shared seafood pasta, and a bite of chocolate cake for dessert. Read more.

David T.David Trahan: Brunch menu lobster with home fries corn and eggs. So amazing!

David D.David DePhillips: Cannot beat the sliders.

Virgil's Real BBQ is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

8. Virgil's Real BBQ

8.0
152 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Theater District · 273 tips and reviews

Henrik O.Henrik Oscarsson: Classic southern style bbq. Simple but good. Try the pork ribs, or the brisket. They are finger-lickin' good. Good beer assortment too.

James S.James Sims: The hush puppies will weigh you down all night, but they are oh so worth it.

Dan P.Dan Pennacchia: If you go to Virgil's you have to check out the Trainwreck Fries.

Harlem Tavern is one of The 9 Best Places for Country Gravy in New York City.

9. Harlem Tavern

7.3
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at 116th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Central Harlem · 291 tips and reviews

MTTNYCMTTNYC: try the pulled pork sandwich with sweet potato fries - forget the ketchup - ask for an extra side their yummy bbq sauce for fry dipping!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Is this a burger worth making a special trip for? Not on its own. But add a decent beer selection, reasonable prices and a different scene to the mix, and you've got something pretty special.

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: This Harlem spot offers plenty of room: Its 3,000-square-foot patio accommodates hundreds around communal picnic tables. Stop by for happy hour (weekdays 4–7pm) for beer, wine, cocktails or pub grub. Read more.