2024: Bronx Voted Johnson Bar-B-Q Best Macaroni and Cheese!
Johnson Bar-B-Q
790 E 163rd St
(914) 439-6187 – johnsonsbbqbx.com
Craving some ooey, gooey mac and cheese in the Bronx? Johnson Bar-B-Q has got you covered with a mac n’ cheese that’s comfort food at its best. This family owned restaurant has been a black owned and operated take-out soul food spot since 1954. Using their special family recipe they create their mac n’ cheese with a combination of cheeses, spices and macaroni to create a creamy and rich dish that pairs well with all the wonderful barbecue offerings on their menu. When you need a little TLC, make it down to 163rd street in the Bronx for a mac n’ cheese that’s celebrated as the best in the Bronx.
2023: Bronx Voted George’s Diner Best Macaroni and Cheese!
George’s Diner
2369 Westchester Ave
(718) 828-1170 – georgesdinercafe.com
A rich, creamy, cheesy sauce coating each curl of pasta plated and brought out to you in the most exceptional table service style you would expect from a fine establishment is how macaroni and cheese is presented like all dishes at George’s Diner. Few mac and cheese recipes seem to be as memorable when you ask around and someone mentions the Westchester Avenue eatery. Their hearty take on the important American seems to be loved by kids and adults alike. George’s recipe of fresh various cheeses, layered in the dish melted into a steaming casserole dish. Ask someone to describe how you feel after a portion of macaroni and cheese and George’s Diner and you might hear something like warm from the inside out and comforted. That’s the power of George’s sensational side. It’s a barely-need-to-chew dish of cheesy deliciousness.
2022: Bronx Voted Con Sofrito Best Macaroni and Cheese!
Con Sofrito
1315 Commerce Ave
(212) 924-2424 – www.consofrito.com
Con Sofrito, known as a shortcut to Puerto Rico, is the place to go for warm, crunchy, gooey, cheesy, perfect macaroni and cheese. Try the classic mac and cheese or shrimp mac and cheese for a seafood lovers’ twist. This hip restaurant and bar also has brick oven-baked pizzas, empanadas and specialty drinks. Everything is “made with love as if my grandmother from Puerto Rico made it,” a customer said. With beautiful neon signs nestled in vines, flowers galore, fun music and friendly staff, there is no better atmosphere to enjoy a hot plate of mac and cheese.