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Executive chef Oliver Poilevey at Obélix, fried chicken from Daisy’s Po-Boy and Tavern
Best New Restaurants

These 11 top newcomers are all about delivering bold flavors and good times.

By John Kessler
Photography by Jeff Marini
March 21, 2023, 6:00 am
 
1Obélix
2Valhalla
3The Omakase Room at Sushi-San
4Pompette
5Loaf Lounge
6Daisy’s Po-Boy and Tavern
7Indienne
8Meat Moot
9Roux
10Bazaar Meat
11Yao Yao

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