A New York restaurant that has garnered numerous rave reviews might just be the best place Guy Fieri, the Food Network star, has ever visited. Many eateries across the Empire State have caught Fieri’s attention, but one in particular stands out, according to the editorial team at Mashed.
Pies ‘n’ Thighs, located at 166 S 4th Street in Brooklyn, has been named the best restaurant in New York that Guy Fieri has visited. It’s important to note that this selection was not made by Fieri himself but rather by the team at Mashed based on their opinions and assessments.
Pies ‘n’ Thighs has been serving up award-winning Southern-style fried chicken, biscuits, pie, and other comfort food favorites for over 15 years. The restaurant is open every day from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., making it a go-to spot for anyone craving hearty, homemade meals.
What sets Pies ‘n’ Thighs apart is not just its delicious food but also the unique experience it offers. The three innovative female chefs who run this Brooklyn establishment are known for creating classic American dishes with a Southern twist.
Guy Fieri was particularly impressed with the savory buckwheat waffles paired with fried chicken, which he found to be light and crisp. Another dish that stood out to him was the Pecan Crunch Donut, which is coated with homemade toffee, making it an irresistible treat.
The menu at Pies ‘n’ Thighs is packed with Southern specialties, all made from scratch. It’s no wonder that the restaurant has received accolades from various publications, not just for its chicken and waffles but also for having the best apple pie in the nation and the best donuts and biscuits in New York.
Guy Fieri has visited Pies ‘n’ Thighs multiple times, which is a testament to how much he enjoys the food there. His first visit was during Season 16 of his show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” He praised the restaurant for its Southern-inspired dishes, including the fried chicken and waffles, a spicy pulled pork sandwich, and a daily donut that he described as “to die for.” Fieri liked the place so much that he returned in Season 34 to cook up a menu featuring chicken and biscuits.
Pies ‘n’ Thighs is more than just a restaurant; it’s a place where classic American cuisine meets Southern comfort. The food is crafted with care and passion, making it a favorite not just for Guy Fieri but for anyone who steps through its doors. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal or a sweet treat, Pies ‘n’ Thighs in Brooklyn is the place to go.
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The recognition from Mashed, combined with the repeated visits from Guy Fieri, solidifies Pies ‘n’ Thighs as a must-visit spot in New York. If you find yourself in Brooklyn, make sure to stop by and taste for yourself why this restaurant has become a favorite for so many.
