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1. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9231)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 44 times today
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
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2. Sei Less
4.5
Awesome(1239)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Garment District
Booked 74 times today
Curiously nestled behind an enigmatic mural in Midtown, behind a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it door stands Sei Less, a newly minted Asian fusion restaurant. With close proximity to Madison Square Garden and the Garment District, Sei Less is the new hot spot that all fiveboroughs will be talking about. Designed for evenings of enviable cuisine and distinctive revelry, the spacefeatures seating for 350 guests juxtaposed with a meticulously curatedcollection of modern art and clean lines, alongside traditional, hand carved Asian design elements in an homage to the architectural pagodas ofgenerations’ past. The curated Pan-Asian menu with a one-of-a-kindcocktail experience as well as mocktails, for the sober-curious set, isdesigned to enhance every evening. In addition to the main dining area,the venue will offer 4 private dining areas to accommodate private parties and events.
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3. Meadowsweet
4.7
Exceptional(1605)
Price: Expensive
• American • Williamsburg
Booked 7 times today
Polo and Stephanie opened Meadowsweet together in 2014 and they see it as an extension of their home. They both enjoy good food, friendly service and a comfortable atmosphere to dine in and that is exactly what they want their guests to experience when visiting Meadowsweet. When they are not at Meadowsweet you will find them upstate at Meadowsweet Farm with their daughter and son where they grow some amazing vegetables with Polo’s Dad to serve at Meadowsweet. They look forward to seeing you at Meadowsweet soon!
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4. Aurora - Williamsburg
4.8
Exceptional(1708)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Williamsburg
Booked 28 times today
Established over a decade ago, Aurora restaurant is a landmark of the Italian cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg. Aurora creates a perfect balance of tradition and innovation, with a great respect for seasonality, by combining top quality Italian imports, sustainably grown local produce and house-made specialties. The wine program offers a list of over 150 labels, along with craft beers, signature cocktails, and a full liquor bar. The rustic and charming dining room with exposed brick walls and high ceilings, opens to an intimate, leafy garden, enclosed during the colder months, and perfect for a relaxing dinner "al fresco" during the warm season. Aurora is a great spot for a romantic date, a casual getting together with friends, or private events.
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5. ASKA
4.9
Exceptional(82)
Price: Very Expensive
• Nordic • Williamsburg
Booked 4 times today
Chef Fredrik Berselius brings his love of nature to his urban surroundings through food at Brooklyn's only two Michelin-starred restaurant. With an emphasis on ingredients from the Northeastern region and influenced by his Scandinavian homeland, Aska, Swedish for "ashes," offers a distinctive dining experience through a procession of courses prepared from an open kitchen and served to guests of only ten tables each night.
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6. Drift Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(80)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Weehawken
Booked 11 times today
Drift Restaurant in Weehawken, NJ serves as a blend of modern flair and coastal charm. It is elegantly perched on the waterfront, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Drift's interior is sleek yet cozy, adorned with a nautical-themed de for that evokes a serene oceanic atmosphere. The menu is a delightful journey through contemporary American cuisine.
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7. Chazz Palminteri Italian Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2716)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 17 times today
Chazz Palminteri Italian Restaurant, conveniently located on 46th street between 5th and 6th avenues, showcases a modern décor. An intimate bar space with a stunning bar and high top seating. Chazz Palminteri’s features the finest meat, seafood and pasta dishes, as well as antipasto and traditional Italian desserts. Signature dishes include Zuppa di Cozze, Filetto di Pomodoro and Cotoletta di Vitello al Marsala. The upscale Italian eatery offers a global wine list boasting close to 250 wines and is curated to pair with the bold, rich flavors of classic Italian fare. Custom cocktails featuring spirits blended with seasonal ingredients as well as Italian and craft beer are offered as well. The space can accommodate 100+ guests for lunch and dinner.
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8. Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson
4.4
Awesome(568)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District
Booked 18 times today
Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson is a vibrant contemporary American restaurant from Marcus Samuelsson within the Perelman Performing Arts Center. Metropolis is the culinary anchor of this new cultural cornerstone of Lower Manhattan and is honored to play a role in the final chapter of rebuilding the World Trade Center site. Its menu explores the rich culinary traditions of New York City through a modern lens with theatrical cocktails, a fun and worldly wine list, and gracious hospitality. Designed by David Rockwell, Metropolis features a dazzling yet warmly inviting dining room and a bustling bar, a landscaped outdoor terrace, and a lobby lounge featuring free-to-the-public artistic programming.
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9. Nusr-Et Steakhouse New York
4.5
Awesome(3080)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown West
Booked 42 times today
Nusr-Et Steakhouse in New York is a worth-the-drive place, as per the reviews. It's not just about the food, it's a whole experience - theatrical tableside dining, incredible smells, and an ambiance that's been called 'spectacular' and 'unforgettable' by patrons. One reviewer mentioned it's a 'symphony for the senses', and another called it 'an absolute blast'. Sure, it's pricey, but the overall experience is worth every penny.
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10. Wolfgang's Steak House - Times Square
4.5
Awesome(3637)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Theater District
Booked 33 times today
TAKE-OUTMonday thru Thursday12 pm to 9:15 pmFriday & Saturday12 pm to 10 pmSunday12 pm to 9 pmWith 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The porterhouse steak for one, two, four or more, is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu & professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners. Wolfgang's is pleased to add this location in the heart of Midtown East.
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