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1. Sveta
4.3
Awesome(589)
Price: Moderate
• European • West Village
Booked 27 times today
Formerly in Queens, our restaurant created a space for people to eat, drink, celebrate, and experience Eastern European cuisine. Now in the West Village, we aim to bring our community together for a meal that makes you feel at home. Sveta is new, but also homey and modern. Walk in for a beer or a quick bite, or bring a party of 60 and dance until midnight.Family style European/Ukrainian cuisine with a Portuguese influence. Join us to celebrate, love life and family.On weekends groups of more than 7 its a minimum of $60 per person. Come & Stop By to be parry of the Sveta Family
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2. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - Chelsea
4.7
Exceptional(308)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Chelsea
Booked 6 times today
Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - ChelseaEstablished in 2020, Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar is your vibrant neighborhood destination in the heart of Chelsea. With mouthwatering Mediterranean-inspired dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a wine list boasting over 175 incredible labels, we’ve created a space where everyone feels like family.Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite, catching up with friends over a leisurely dinner, or looking to relax with a glass of wine, Shiraz has something for every mood. Our menu features bold, colorful flavors crafted from the freshest ingredients, delivering a culinary adventure that’s as exciting as it is delicious. Fridays are all about rhythm and groove with Jazz Night from 7 PM to 10 PM. Soak in the soulful sounds of live jazz while sipping on one of our creative cocktails or exploring our extensive wine list.Come for the food, stay for the vibes – Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar is your go-to spot for unforgettable experiences in Chelsea.
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3. Elysian Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(367)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Jersey City
Booked 41 times today
The Elysian Cafe is a casual French-American restaurant with a large bar area, quiet back dining room and a large outdoor dining area. Located in Hoboken, NJ it is the oldest owned and operated bar in Hoboken. Beautiful 100 year old plaster ceilings span the entire inside dining area, giving a warm feeling for the dining experience. The outdoor dining cafe brings you right to the streets of Paris and are adorned in white flowers and shaded areas. The Elysian Cafe is a great place to grab a quick bite, meet up with old friends for a chatty afternoon or have a quiet dinner date.
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4. Turkuaz Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(359)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Midtown West
Booked 3 times today
Turkuaz takes its name from the turquoise colored sea in Turkey and Mediterranean and brings both a culinary experience and an ethnic one to NYC. We started twenty years ago, in the Upper West Side and moved to Midtown West in 2019. Our food is healthy and flavorful, with a lot of Turkish and Eastern Mediterranean delicacies, our service is friendly and professional and our atmosphere is romantic and transporting. Our location is ideal for theater crowd and tourists. Whether you are on your own and are looking for a quick bite, or you want to spend time with your sweetheart or friends, you will have a great time at Turkuaz. If you are one of our previous patrons, please come and check us out at our new locations. If we have never met, try us out, we have been in this business long and strong and have built a good brand. Enjoy!
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5. The Purple Tongue
4.9
Exceptional(42)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to a captivating neighborhood wine bar featuring Mediterranean cuisine and curated wines. We are here for both New Yorkers and tourists, located in the center of Hell's Kitchen, right outside Time Square and surrounded by amazing theater! If you enjoy live music, small bites, and a wine bar ambience, we're the place to be. We specialize in flavorful cuisine, a lively atmosphere, and excellent service. We can propose the best tourist places and venues because we are in the heart of Midtown, NYC. Grab brunch with us and then enjoy a pleasant walk over to The Empire State Building or see a Broadway musical right down the street! In Midtown, New York, the possibilities are endless. Begin your adventure with The Purple Tongue today.
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6. Hill and Bay
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kips Bay
Booked 7 times today
Nestled between Murray Hill and Kips Bay, the menu features a variety of tastes and flavors that truly appeal to the diverse neighborhood. Guests come for a hot cup of coffee or an icy martini; a quick bite or a full-fledged feast. Lunch, brunch and dinner menus have many options for vegetarians, fish lovers and meat eaters. Fair prices, sharable plates and a friendly bar scene make Hill and Bay a popular neighborly dining destination. Hill and Bay has a full bar that offers a variety of libations, including cocktails. It has a happy hour and hosts fun events such as Trivia Night on Mondays. This restaurant features a coffee and smoothie window. It offers catering services for private functions.
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7. Michael's Cafe
4.1
Excellent(11)
Price: Moderate
• American • Long Island City
Our exclusive outlets at Vista Long Island City, are making a statement. Our restaurants are busy with business people for breakfast,lunch and dinner. Come in to Michael’s Café, where you can relax and enjoy your meal on our fabulous patio or have a quick bite at the bar while enjoying a savory and relaxing drink. Enjoy a karaoke moment with your friends while having some drinks, or make a good casual presentation with group of people where you can have the service of food and drinks at the same time. Make your Sunday brunch a great morning out or feel tropical while enjoying a frosted mojito next to our tikki bar while surfing the web or checking your email with our free wi-fi service .
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8. Brasserie Cognac Central Park South
4.3
Awesome(45)
Price: Moderate
• French • Midtown
Booked 9 times today
Just steps from Central Park and Carnegie Hall, Brasserie Cognac’s stylish design offers a chic yet welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion—whether a relaxed breakfast, a quick bite at the bar, a family lunch, or a romantic dinner. The menu highlights timeless French classics like cheese soufflé, moules marinières, cheese fondue, boeuf bourguignon, escargots, and croque monsieur, alongside American favorites such as the dry-aged burger and roast beef sandwich. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with Happy Hour Monday through Friday from 3 pm to 6 pm.
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9. Le Moulin Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(80)
Price: Moderate
• French • Upper East Side
RESERVATIONS FOR LUNCH: PLEASE CALL 212.288.5088. NO RESERVATIONS FOR BRUNCH ON SAT-SUNWelcome to Le Moulin Restaurant, the Upper East Side Café-Bistro for a slice of Paris at breakfast, lunch, dinner or the spectacular go-to brunch in Yorkville.Perfect for a quick bite or a fine meal, our French menu offers a variety of simple classics, bistro meals snacks and fine pastries, along with a carefully curated selection of French wines and beverages. Enjoy a Parisian flavored morning, afternoon or evening at Le Moulin à Café among walls lined with favorite cookies, chocolates and treats treasured by the neighborhood’s French community. Come enjoy the authentic French flavor of Le Moulin a Café. Come enjoy a slice of Paris in Manhattan.
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10. Chele's
4.5
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• American • Harlem
Booked 8 times today
Discover a bold fusion of flavors at Harlem’s new café-style bistro, where Caribbean and Asian culinary traditions meet in a vibrant, relaxed setting. Our menu blends the spices and ingredients of the Caribbean with the elegance of Asian cuisine, creating a fresh, exciting dining experience that’s as authentic as it is unexpected. Join us for great food, warm hospitality, and a lively Harlem vibe that makes every visit memorable. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, we're the neighborhood spot bringing people together with unforgettable fusion flavors.

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