Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Woodside

74 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Garment District

Booked 31 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.

2. ASKA

4.9

Exceptional(58)

Price: Very Expensive

• Nordic • Williamsburg

Booked 3 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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3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(2080)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown East

Booked 60 times today

With 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.

4. Meadowsweet

4.7

Exceptional(1600)

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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5. Aurora - Williamsburg

4.8

Exceptional(1676)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Williamsburg

Booked 27 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.

6. Crave Sushi Bar

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Midtown East

Booked 12 times today

The team behind Crave Fishbar, NYC's first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant, is enhancing their reputation as the go-to fish brand by opening Crave Sushi Bar, directly next door to their midtown location of Crave Fishbar, and in keeping with the ethos of the group, have a focus on sustainable domestic fish.Items such as Local Sea Scallop Nigiri with beurre noisette and celtic sea salt; Kona Kampachi Sashimi - shiso yuzu pesto, topped with popped quinoa; Dressed Hudson Valley Steelhead Trout Sashimi highlight Chef Mitgang’s bold approach to the cuisine.Beverage program is overseen by Brian Owens with a large sake selection, cocktails paired for the food menu, Japanese whiskys, and tequila, which Owens believes is a great pairing.The space is centered by a sushi bar, comfy booths and banquettes with seating for 60 people. Their responsible and ethical sourcing practices carry over into the materials used for the design: weathered metals, textured woods, an oceanic color palette.

7. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(652)

Price: Expensive

• Venezuelan • Williamsburg

Booked 9 times today

Created by Ivo Diaz, The Nomad and Eleven Madison Park mixologist, and resident abuela and Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz. Casa Ora is a family owned and operated Venezuelan-American Fine Dining restaurant located in East Williamsburg. We serve refined farm-to-table plates and modern cocktails.We are focused on bringing the beauty and nature of Venezuela to New York City. In times of political injustice upon Venezuelans, Casa Ora is dedicated to donating a portion of profits to families forced to seek asylum due to lack of human rights resources such as food, clean water, and government protection.

8. 212 Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(1768)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown East

Booked 22 times today

212 Steakhouse is the only restaurant serving authentic Japanese Kobe Beef in the East Coast. Head to this chic Midtown East eatery for an unrivaled dining experience featuring authentic Japanese Kobe beef or seafood, complete with fresh salads and delicious sides, fabulous desserts complimented with an extensive wine list from all around the world for affordable prices.

9. Lafayette

4.5

Awesome(3124)

Price: Expensive

• French • NoHo

Booked 13 times today

Lafayette is an everyday French restaurant conducting the spirit of French dining anew in downtown Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Open morning, noon and night, this grand café and bakery is dedicated to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven bistro cooking in a timeless hallmark setting. Our light-flushed dining room features soaring arched windows overlooking the NoHo streetscapes and a lively rotisserie bar. Our corner boulangerie-patisserie is open all hours offering artisanal breads, croissants, Stumptown coffee drinks, a light breakfast or lunch and a host of confections. In warm weather months, our sidewalk cafe opens daily for open air breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner service.

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10. Gnoccheria East Village

4.6

Exceptional(588)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Village

Booked 28 times today

Gnoccheria East Village is the first restaurant in NYC dedicated to the art of making homemade gnocchi. Located in the East Village Gnoccheria dazzles its customers with amazing combinations of gnocchi dishes along with wonderful appetizer and antipasti menus. Whether you are in the mood for spinach gnocchi with seafood or potato gnocchi with sausage and cheese Gnoccheria will have what you are looking for every time! Come in and join our family for a fantastic home cooked meal!

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Christopher
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food is tasty and nicely served, super service - highly recommended.
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Aurora - WilliamsburgPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Williamsburg
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4.8
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Joseph
Scranton / Poconos •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
The food was amazing. I would suggest the shrimp mofongo. The ambience is very tight so it sometimes feels like you are sitting with another party but that’s NYC. I would highly suggest it.
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Off The Hook - AstoriaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Astoria
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Rosalind
Los Angeles •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Interesting menu, unique wine and cocktail list. We’ve been three times, it never disappoints. We’ll be back.
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MeadowsweetPrice: Expensive• American• Williamsburg
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4.7
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Daniavip
New York City •24 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 26, 2024
Great service. Good was delicious. We had a large group and all went very well. Thank you!
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SAGEPrice: Moderate• Thai• Williamsburg
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4.8
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Heidy
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 5, 2024
Food is good but music is too high. I couldn’t hear myself talk. But my overall experience was good.
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Amor CubanoPrice: Moderate• Cuban• Harlem
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4.3

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74 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

2. ASKA

3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4. Meadowsweet

5. Aurora - Williamsburg

6. Crave Sushi Bar

7. Casa Ora

8. 212 Steakhouse

9. Lafayette

10. Gnoccheria East Village

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