Mesa Grill is not an inexpensive restaurant, but the dishes are fun, mostly delicious, and the service is helpful and genuinely friendly--no one batted an eye at our party ordering only from the appetizer and sides menus. More

[Photos: Nikki Goldstein] Oh, Mesa Grill. You're so hit and miss. That bread basket at brunch, filled with cheddar chive biscuits and cranberry coffee cake, blueberry scones, and blue and yellow corn bread--it's divine. The jalapeño jam with it?... More

Bread baskets are one of the greatest pleasures of dining out. Have you ever eaten a bread basket that was so delicious you couldn't stop eating it? Or one that even out-shined your actual meal? We have—and since New York City is a bastion of the impressive bread basket, we set out to determine our favorites. More