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1. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(3618)
Price: Expensive
• French • TriBeCa
Booked 150 times today
The Odeon offers reservations for indoor and outdoor dining for parties up to 6 guests. Walk-Ins are welcome. The Outdoor Cafe is complete with rain-proof awnings, umbrellas, and heaters. Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you cannot be present at the time of your reservation, we will offer the table to waiting guests. If you are running late or wish to cancel, please call us at 212-233-0507. The Odeon takes the last “Open Table” Reservation at 10 pm on Sunday and Monday and 10:30 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Should you like to visit the restaurant after that time, please call 212-233-0507 to check availability. We allow 1 hour 45 minutes dining time for parties up to 2 guests and 2 hours for parties of 3-6. guests.
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2. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3169)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 96 times today
BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.
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3. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel
4.4
Awesome(6609)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 89 times today
The Palm Court’s Afternoon Tea truly shines with custom tableware and china, a fragrant tea list steeped in history, and of course, a bit of precocious Eloise too. Guests are invited to nibble on our in-house Pastry Chef’s unique culinary offerings like delicate finger sandwiches, buttery scones and elegant desserts, which are all made from scratch with local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients.Hours: Breakfast* | 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Confirmed breakfast reservations at The Palm Courtare reserved for hotel guests at this time.Afternoon Tea | 11:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.Evening Prix Fixe | 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.Reservations are not required but recommended*Evening prix fixe menu ends at 10:30 p.m.*Based on hotel occupancy. Hotel guests will be priority.For parties larger than 6 guests, please send an inquiry email to PalmCourt.PLZ@Fairmont.com
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4. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5099)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 163 times today
Nobu Downtown is located in the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District designed by NYC’s celebrated architect, David Rockwell. On the ground level, guests can enjoy open air-like experience in our Broadway dining room or Bar & Lounge dining framed by 30 foot heroic limestone columns. Our sub terrain dining room provides intimate ambience with sushi bar and private dining options. Indulge in Chef Nobu’s famous signature dishes including Rock Shrimp Tempura and Black Cod Miso as well as traditional Japanese favorites and sushi. RESERVATION GUIDE• “Regular” for one of the two indoor dining rooms• “ Bar” for plush lounge seating• “Counter” for sushi bar experience Please call us if you wish to book a larger party or event as we will not be able to accept requests for putting multiple reservations next to each other.
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5. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(29464)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 303 times today
Carmine's is a neighborhood gem in NYC's Theater District, serving up Southern Italian cuisine in a family style. Reviews rave about the generous portions, exceptional value, and warm, inviting atmosphere. It's praised for its 'authentic Italian trattoria' vibe and 'cozy and intimate setting'. The service is frequently mentioned as attentive, efficient, and gracious. The restaurant exudes a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for dining with friends and family.
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6. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5207)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 185 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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7. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9166)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 25 times today
The River Cafe is a neighborhood gem with its unique location nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge. It's known for its stunning views of the NY skyline, beautiful decor, and exceptional service. As one reviewer put it, it's 'one of the benchmarks for an outstanding restaurant.' The food is described as 'classic New American' with 'exquisite presentation.' The restaurant is also known for its romantic atmosphere, piano music, and 'magical' experience.
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8. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3339)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 37 times today
Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
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9. Il Giglio
4.8
Exceptional(121)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • TriBeCa
Booked 15 times today
Celebrate the refined traditions of Italy in the heart of Tribeca. Il Giglio offers discerning locals a chic space to delight in exquisite handmade pastas and lovingly crafted plates that highlight the riches of the land and sea. Pair each course with sips from our vast collection of regional wines that embody the nuance and complexity of the Italian countryside, or join us for an expansive aperitivo at the bar. Whether it’s a stately dinner or a spirited brunch, indulge in the culinary elegance amid contemporary hues that only Il Giglio can provide.
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10. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2808)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 47 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Financial District

Discover the charm of "neighborhood gem" restaurants nestled in the bustling Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. These culinary treasures offer a diverse array of dining experiences that cater to every palate, featuring everything from the finest steaks to authentic Italian cuisines and unique contemporary dishes. Each restaurant prides itself on providing exceptional food quality, service, and an ambiance that makes each dining experience memorable. The Financial District, known for its dynamic and fast-paced environment, also hosts a dining scene that reflects its unique blend of historical elegance and modern sophistication. These neighborhood gems are perfect for business lunches, cozy dinners, or special celebrations, consistently earning rave reviews for their atmosphere and culinary delights. They are not just places to eat but destinations offering a delightful culinary journey right in the heart of one of the world's most famed financial hubs. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these establishments promise an enriching dining experience that you'll want to revisit time and again.

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