- 1. Village
62 W. 9th St., nr. Sixth Ave.; 212-505-3355
Chef-owner Stephen Lyle braises nearly everything in sight, including pork shanks, lamb neck, beef cheeks, and chicken legs for the restaurant’s Braise Fest, November 14 through December 5.
- 2. Craft
43 E. 19th St., nr. Park Ave. S.; 212-780-0880
The much-discussed menu is divided by cooking method, including categories for braised fish, meat, and vegetables.
- 3. Ouest
2315 Broadway, nr. 84th St.; 212-580-8700
Tom Valenti’s braised lamb shank is nearly as widely loved as Katz’s pastrami.
- 4. Babbo
110 Waverly Pl., nr. Sixth Ave.; 212-777-0303
What Valenti is to braised lamb shanks, Mario Batali is to braised beef cheeks.

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