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Iconic Eats: Exploring Restaurants with Unforgettable Signature Dishes

Guide By Cassie Eufracio & Julia Kasputis
Embark on a culinary journey as we guide you through a gastronomic exploration of restaurants celebrated for their unforgettable signature dishes.
Eateries on this list have carved their niche by crafting iconic eats that leave a lasting impression on every diner. Join us as we dive into a world of flavors and uncover the stories behind the dishes that make these establishments truly remarkable.

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Carbone: Spicy
Rigatoni

1617 Hi Line Dr Ste 395, Dallas, TX 75207
Prince Street Pizza:
Spicy Spring

Locations in New York City and Los Angeles
Sadelle's: Sadelle's Tower
Dallas & NYC Locations
From the same minds behind Sadelle's, another Dallas favorite, Carbone's several locations provide a wonderful and elegant dining experience. Their spicy rigatoni is one of their most popular dishes, a creamy vodka sauce with a little kick to it, definitely a must try! View the menu.
A Sicilian slice lover's dream, Prince St Pizza is one of the many iconic New York pizza joints. Known for their use of roni cups, a special type of pepperoni formed into the shape of a small perfectly rounded cup, Prince St never slacks on flavor. Their signature slice, the Spicy Spring, is donned with a complex, mildly spicy sauce topped with their crispy hot commodity pepperoni. View the menu.
When going to Sadelle's, you order a tower. At least that's how the locals do it. Served with various smoked fish, seafood items, and unlimited bagels, Sadelle's is known for their iconic fixture of bagel toppings and accouterments. Make a Reservation.
Broad Street Oyster: World Famous Lobster Roll
Multiple Los Angeles Locations
Mother Wolf: Mortazza with Mortadella
1545 Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phuc Yea:
P.Y.
Noodles

7100 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138
Known for its juicy and generous portion of lobster, their world famous lobster roll is Broad Street Oyster's crowd pleaser. With locations across Southern California, it's easy to grab a bite of their most popular dish. View the menu.
Known for their unique menu and incredible ambiance, Mother Wolf is sure to be nothing less than incredible. Start off with a negroni and their Fiori de Zucca, a delicious spin on squash blossoms. Take advantage of any seasonal menu items but their Branzino alla Brace is a sea bass dish sure to impress even those who don't typically go for seafood. Make a Reservation.
With incredible Vietnamese cuisine, Phuc Yea is known for their simple yet irresistible P.Y. noodles. Lathered in garlic and parmesan cheese, they make for the perfect comfort meal, or delicious dinner before a night out in Miami. Make a Reservation.
Michael's Genuine:
Pork Shoulder
130 NE 40th St, Miami, FL 33137
The Hampton Social:
Lobster Roll
Multiple Locations
etta:
The Bubbling Shrimp
1840 W. North Ave., Chicago, IL, 60622
Located in Miami's Design District, this neighborhood hotspot is not your typical restaurant next door. Regulars rave about the pork dishes such as the crispy pig ears or the pork belly and shoulder. Michael's Genuine provides an upscale yet homey atmosphere, preparing a wide variety of menu items, sure to please every palette. Make a Reservation.
Come for the "Rose all Day" sign but stay for the food. The Hampton Social serves up some delicious seafood and other unique food fusions, so be sure to give dishes like their lobster roll and tuna tartare a try. Perfect for a birthday brunch or just a night out with friends! Make a Reservation.
Another restaurant included in the Michelin Guide, etta is known for their Italian flair and bold flavors. Start your meal off with a customer favorite: the bubbling shrimp. This shellfish dish arrives at your table covered in a sauce made from fire-roasted butter, smoked tomato, mint, spicy ginger, and smoky chiltepin chiles– you won't want to skip this one. Make a Reservation.
The Bazaar by José Andrés
Multiple Locations
The Bazaar by José Andrés, is a vibrant destination that redefines modern Spanish cuisine with an inventive flair. The Oxtail Croquetas stand out as a fan favorite, offering a rich and savory bite that melds tender oxtail with a crisp, golden exterior. They offer a dynamic menu of tapas and creative dishes, each crafted with Andrés' signature touch.
Make a Reservation.

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