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1. Evalyn's Tap House
4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Park Slope
Welcome to Evalyn's Tap House, a modern spot in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn, where Northern European flavors meet local Brooklyn vibes. Our menu features a diverse selection of dishes inspired by Northern European cuisine, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients.Join us to explore our extensive craft beer list, featuring local brews and international favorites, alongside carefully curated spirits and specialty cocktails that highlight seasonal flavors. Whether you're here for a casual night out, a gathering with friends, or a cozy dinner, Evalyn's offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.Come experience the unique blend of tradition and innovation at Evalyn's Tap House—where great food and drink come together in a truly Brooklyn way.
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2. Parklife
4.6
Exceptional(76)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Gowanus
Booked 2 times today
Parklife is an indoor/outdoor restaurant and bar in Gowanus. We offer tacos, tlacoyos and tlayudas inspired by Mexican, Persian and Texan flavors. We feature seasonal cocktails, local beers and small batch spirits. Open all year round, we also host free weekly and monthly events to make your dining experience truly unique. All events are free to attend with a 2-drink minimum purchase to participate.Reservations are available for groups less than 18 people. Walk-ins are welcome pending capacity. Tables have a 2 hour limit when busy. Dogs, smoking, unruly children and assholes are not allowed. View house rules and safety guidelines at www.ParklifeBK.com/info. Reservations are held for 15 minutes. There is a $10 per person fee if your group cancels with less than 24 hours notice or does not show up. There is a $25 per person fee for adding guests to your existing reservation. For parties greater than 18, submit your request 2 weeks in advance at www.ParklifeBK.com/reservations.
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3. Simply Greek
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Park Slope
Simply Greek is a warm, friendly, family restaurant with a beautiful backyard patio. Bringing you a fresh variety of Whole fish, Greek specialties, & Homemade desserts that will bring your taste buds to Greece. Featuring some of Costa Lazaridis Greek wines & a full Bar make Simply Greek a perfect dinner destination.
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4. Carroll Place
4.3
Awesome(1190)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 21 times today
Carroll Place is an Italian American Winebar and Gastropub in Greenwich Village, NY. Our venue offers a lively atmosphere for brunch, intimate setting for dinner with multiple levels of dining and entertainment. Our menus feature house made pastas, fresh seafood, free range meat and seasonal vegetables as well as a hand selected wine list rotating craft beers from local and international brewers and seasonally inspired cocktails.
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5. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3252)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 162 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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6. Zimmi's
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Greenwich Village
Booked 42 times today
A reimagined take on French cuisine in the West Village, where Chef Maxime Pradié’s menu draws from the flavors of the South of France and the culinary traditions of his Franco-Italian roots. We hope you’ll join us in our intimate space at 72 Bedford Street, which features the work of local crafts people, to experience our seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes and our thoughtfully curated wine and spirits program by our beverage team, Jenni Guizio and Cory Holt.
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7. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 50 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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8. Little Owl
4.8
Exceptional(4427)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Village
Booked 71 times today
Little Owl offers bold-flavored Seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with friendly and professional service. Currently, we offer reservations for parties of up to 6 guests, against the backdrop of our treasured and storied West Village. We're a corner gem with a big pork chop and an even bigger heart—your home away from home since 2006.Thank you for being a part of our Little Owl Family.
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9. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(231)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 232 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
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10. Cafe Cluny
4.9
Exceptional(2233)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 95 times today
Cafe Cluny is frequently praised for its warm and cozy atmosphere. Reviewers often mention the 'charming' and 'quaint' decor, and feel 'warm and cozy' on chilly evenings. It's described as a 'sweet little gem of a place' and 'such a delight' with 'so much charm'. The ambience is also noted as 'perfect' for a 'girl's night out' or a 'date night'.
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