The Manhattan standard is beloved by New Yorkers for a matzoh ball soup that will cure all ills.
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Katz's Delicatessen
Lower East Side
4.5 / 5
The matzah ball has fresh herbs speckled throughout its fluffy interior and is pretty large, comparable in size to a baseball.
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This place screams authenticity... You are shoulder to shoulder with all the locals who know about this gem.
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Barney Greengrass
Upper West Side
4.5 / 5
While the bowl looks deceivingly simple with a classic yellow broth, thin noodles, and a giant matzah ball, the pure flavor is nothing short of phenomenal.
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Russ & Daughters Cafe
Lower East Side
4.6 / 5
Traditional but not typical, R & D's matzo ball soup is made with a dark and savory bone broth.
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