Rice to Riches

37 Spring Street (between Mott and Mulberry)
New York, New York
212.219.2000
www.ricetoriches.com

5 Second Summary:

Price Range- Solo (serves 1) $6, Epic (serves 2) $7.75, Sumo (serves 5) $22.50, Moby (serves 10) $40, (at time of posting)

Ambiance- Snarky takeout

Cuisine- Rice pudding

Hits- Sense of humor, creamy and delicious rice pudding

Misses- No low-fat options, you’ll just have to check your diet at the door.

If you haven’t been to Rice to Riches, go now.  Now!

Even if you like but don’t really looooooove rice pudding, go now.  Now!

You’d think that, in a tough economy, niche places wouldn’t fare well.  Not so at Rice to Riches, where they do one thing and do it well.  So well, in fact, that it’s always crowded.  Fresh flavors like “Sex Drugs and Rocky Road” and “Barely Legal Pecan”; quick, friendly service; and snarky signs with a sense of humor make Rice to Riches a hit with tourists and locals.  See for yourself:

and my personal favorite on the right…