Home to several classic pizzerias, including the absolute best pizza place in the city, Carroll Gardens is NYC’s unofficial breeding ground for pizza talent. And this slice shop in a converted garage from The Franks, who also run Frankies 457 Spuntino and Franks Wine Bar right next door, is one of the neighborhood’s standouts. Their dough .... As far as drinks go, you should try soju while you are in Koreatown in NYC. Soju is similar to Japanese sake. Many K town restaurants have flavor infused soju such as apple or watermelon. Since it is a pretty strong alcoholic drink, I definitely prefer the flavored ones. #2 Indulge in Dessert In Ktown. Visit Rockefeller Center to experience towering Art Deco grandeur, and foodies will love the busy restaurants that stay open late in Koreatown . After dark, Midtown calms down a bit, but at any time of day or night it still feels 100% New York. How to get there 34th St - Herald Square • 2 min walk 28th St • 5 min walk Best nearby Restaurants.