The Halal Guys is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

1. The Halal Guys

8.6
W 53rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Halal Restaurant · Theater District · 891 tips and reviews

Khalid E.Khalid Elachi: lamb and rice in a platter with extra hot sauce & white sauce is best late-night snack that's both filling and tasty.

Jo T.Jo Trent: The best Chicken & Rice cart in NYC. Get the combo platter (both chicken and lamb) with lots of white sauce and a dash of hot sauce. So good

Zach M.Zach M.: Best Street Meat in NYC, hands down Yogurt and hot sauce are a must! Some will even sell the hot sauce by the bottle. Watch out for impostors! (The real deal are in yellow shirts that say "Halal Guys"

Mamoun's Falafel is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

2. Mamoun's Falafel

8.4
119 Macdougal St (btwn Minetta Ln & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 336 tips and reviews

Jerry K.Jerry Kallarakkal: One of the best falafel's at the cheapest price. Love the hot sauce too, but can be crazy hot at times.

MarioandMaribelle T.MarioandMaribelle T: Had the Shawarma falafel and it was awesome!! try it with the red hot sauce if you dare =) very hott

MtoMMtoM: Best hot sauce I've had at any restaurant in NYC (so far).

Mamoun's Falafel is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

3. Mamoun's Falafel

8.1
30 St. Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: This place is nothing fancy, but it's one of the the best falafel sandwiches in town. Crisp nutty falafel jammed into a split pit, lathered with tahini and topped with the works. Hot sauce optional.

Chelsea V.Chelsea Vance: Love this place. Delicious, cheap, fast, friendly, and LOVE the hot sauce (although it is pretty spicy so be careful).

Margarita K.Margarita Krup: Cheap, quick, yummy falafels. Hot sauce is very spicy!

Dos Toros Taquería is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

4. Dos Toros Taquería

7.9
137 4th Ave (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 350 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Hierarchy of meats: steak > chicken > pork. Bonus tip: the super hot sauce is best used on the side. They'll apply too liberally if you ask them to add it.

Katie P.Katie Patrizio: The basic rsvp was yummy and the staff was really friendly. Hot sauce is hot and awesome.

Omer Z.Omer Zach: Steak is way better than chicken, burritos are way better than tacos, and the hot sauce is seriously amazing.

The Halal Guys is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

5. The Halal Guys

8.4
307 E 14th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Halal Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 132 tips and reviews

HeenaHeena: Good for non-veg drunk food. Across from artichoke for the vegetarians. This location takes cc, has more options. Hot sauce and white sauce is must per Hubster.

Arjun M.Arjun Modak: The hot sauce is waaaayyyy too hot. Go for the white sauce.

Karan T.Karan Tamhane: Chicken over rice + white sauce + hot sauce...'nuff said.

Dos Toros Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

6. Dos Toros Taqueria

7.9
1111 Lexington Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Upper East Side · 97 tips and reviews

Tara R.Tara Reed: Hot sauce is interesting combo between RedHot and habanero. Unique, but not necessarily good.

Stephie C.Stephie Coplan: You MUST get the EXTRA hot sauce (the red stuff.) it makes the burrito.

Brandon D.Brandon Douglass: Love the habanero hot sauce! If you like spicy it's a must add!

Jack's Wife Freda is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

7. Jack's Wife Freda

8.7
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 522 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff W: fantastic matzo ball soup / fish balls / and must try their hot sauce!

Swen G.Swen Graham: The chicken kabab with a healthy portion of the hot sauce is the perfect balance of savory, spicy & fresh.

Honghui Y.Honghui Yu: Ask for the hot sauce - it's not too spicy but goes well with everything, whether it be burgers, fries, or even tofu

Ba'al Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

8. Ba'al Cafe

8.5
71 Sullivan St (btwn Spring and Broome), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · SoHo · 67 tips and reviews

Jessie S.Jessie S: The falafel sandwich is my favorite. I like to order it with their smoky hot sauce.

KogetoKogeto: Healthy, tasty, felafel sandwich is the best local cheap-eat around. Smoky hot sauce and Za'ataar fries also delicious.

rosie (.rosie (siman) yakob: Their falafel sandwiches are the bomb. If you like spicy, ask them to add their hot sauce!

Dos Toros Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

9. Dos Toros Taqueria

7.6
11 Carmine St (btwn Bleecker St & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · West Village · 136 tips and reviews

Archana R.Archana R: Yes, hot sauce is indeed fire...love it!!! And vegetarian rice?! Can't beat that!

JoelJoel: Super flavorful, inexpensive, and yes the hot sauce is hot... And delish!

Arthur A.Arthur Ahn: The red hot sauce is pretty spicy. Ask for a mix of the milder and the hotter for max flavor.

Breakroom is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

10. Breakroom

8.0
83 Baxter St (btwn Walker St & White St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Chinatown · 86 tips and reviews

Margaret K.Margaret Kim: Tempura fish taco is a must + watermelon beer and hot sauces galore ♡

Chris B.Chris Boucher: Taco platter, delicious combinations and a hot sauce bar from around the world!

Ming L.Ming Lee: Yummy pork belly burger and tacos and unlimited choices of hot sauces! Breakroom fries are to die for!

Uncle Gussy's is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

11. Uncle Gussy's

8.4
345 Park Ave (51st and Park Avenue), New York, NY
Food Truck · 76 tips and reviews

Stanley G.Stanley Gasiewski: Get the "Triple Threat" on top of your platter - Tzatziki, BBQ and Hot Sauces.

Mark D.Mark DePalma: The chicken rice platter was very tasty. Smoky and tender pieces of chicken, grilled onions, tzatziki sauce, and hot sauce on rice and salad. Only thing negative is the rice is lacking a little...

Eric J.Eric Jaffe: Line goes quick, staff is nothing but easy and friendly. Lamb over rice w hot sauce is incredible.

Kalustyan's is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

12. Kalustyan's

9.3
123 Lexington Ave (at E 28th St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Rose Hill · 133 tips and reviews

Patrick H.Patrick Haney: Middle Eastern market with an incredible selection of spices, hot sauces and Indian goods. Go upstairs and order a mujadara sandwich for lunch.

A.J. O.A.J. Ojeda-Pons: The best place to find the biggest selection of HOT sauces in the world.

Chithra V.Chithra Venkatesan: This place is a spice nerd's paradise. You'll find stuff you haven't even heard of and the hot sauce section is to die for.

Tony Dragon's Grille is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

13. Tony Dragon's Grille

8.7
62nd St And Madison Ave (Upper East Side), New York, NY
Food Truck · Upper East Side · 33 tips and reviews

Katherine M.Katherine Matonti: Try the Grilled chicken platter w rice and salad - Add White Sauce and Hot sauce. Yesss :P

Dave S.Dave Sedgwick: The Sausage Chicken combo platter with the white and hot sauce and balsamic on the salad. Delicious.

Russell H.Russell Hirschorn: Really good food. The special hot sauce was very fresh and peppery but not a lot of flavor.

Bobwhite Counter is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

14. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 293 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The fried chicken meal with biscuit and salad is very good, cooked to order and served with hot sauce or honey. Read more.

Michael G.Michael Galpert: might be my favorite thing in all of ABC: Chicken biscuit!!! It may not be on menu but order it! Be sure to; put honey on one side and hot sauce on the other. You're welcome.

Ha D.Ha Diem: The best fried chicken I've had in New York. The chicken is always perfectly seasoned with crispy skin. I love it paired with the hot sauce and honey! I just wish they served mashed potatoes.

Coppelia is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in New York City.

15. Coppelia

8.9
207 W 14th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Chelsea · 506 tips and reviews

Munira A.Munira Ahmed: their hot sauce is great! MEGA spicy but flavorful, gotta be scotch bonnet pepper in that

annie p.annie pinks: amazing hot sauce. tangy & HOT!

Elizabeth O.Elizabeth Otaola: Open 24 hours... That is what I learned when I showed up with my friends at 3am. Cuban sandwiches are heaven, ask for the hot sauce if you dare