Dove's Luncheonette sits on Damen Avenue in West Town, serving Southern-inspired Mexican dishes alongside mezcals, cocktails, and a vinyl record soundtrack that gives the room its neighborhood-diner feel.
The chicken fried chicken has become the dish people point to on the menu, and regulars keep coming back for it despite crowds and waits. Service and atmosphere draw consistent praise, even as execution on some other dishes varies.
The chicken fried chicken has become the dish people point to on the menu, and regulars keep coming back for it despite crowds and waits. Service and atmosphere draw consistent praise, even as execution on some other dishes varies.

