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1. Celon Bar and Lounge
4.0
Excellent(43)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Midtown East
Booked 6 times today
Nestled within The Bryant Park Hotel, Célon Bar & Lounge is a chic relaxed addition to NYC's cocktail lounge scene. Combining the elegance of "Casablanca" with the allure of a speakeasy, it offers a distinctive Mediterranean atmosphere where classic and signature cocktails await.Designed as a sanctuary to guests, it is a favorite spot for post-work gatherings, private functions, and casual evenings with friends with great drinks, light bites, and a welcoming ambiance that ensures a memorable experience for all who visit.It features an open layout with a capacity of up to 150 guests, with two distinct tiers. The upper tier accommodates 50 guests, while the lower tier can host up to 100. For private events, a DJ booth is available for rental, ideal for both private and semi-private gatherings. For semi-private events, a dedicated section will be roped off with a private cocktail server. A private event at Célon Bar & Lounge includes a full buyout of the space.
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2. Nubeluz
4.6
Exceptional(904)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • NoMad
Booked 135 times today
Nubeluz by José Andrés is a shining gem in the heart of NoMad, New York, offering an extraordinary Tapas/Small Plates experience that promises an unforgettable dining adventure. Perched on the 50th floor of The Ritz-Carlton, this elegant venue dazzles with "absolutely delicious menu and presentation" that delights every palate. The modern interpretations of Spanish classics are "worth every sip and bite," with specialties like the lobster rolls receiving high praise. Diners are treated to a culinary journey that is both authentic and innovative, all while enjoying "remarkable views" of the New York City skyline, making every visit a captivating event.
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3. Legasea Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1910)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Midtown West
Booked 52 times today
Legasea Bar & Grill in Midtown West, New York, serves up authentic American cuisine with a modern twist, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Known for its unbeatable Ribeye deals, the restaurant offers "the best steak experience," where diners enjoy unlimited Ribeye, fries, and salad at an incredible value. With a lively atmosphere and a menu highlighting American bar and grill favorites, Legasea creates an inviting dining experience for both lunch and dinner. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and "energetic atmosphere," while signature dishes like the lobster pasta and wings keep patrons coming back for more.
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4. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.2
Awesome(248)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Chelsea
Booked 9 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC in Chelsea, New York, offers a top-tier Comfort Food experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel, this vibrant venue perfectly combines magical decor with delectable dishes, making it a must-visit for comfort food aficionados. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, highlighting the venue's chicken tacos and Wagyu burger served with crispy fries as particularly "delectable." The stunning views of Manhattan's skyline enhance the dining experience, making it a "memorable night out" for anyone seeking both incredible comfort food and breathtaking scenery.
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5. The Ready Rooftop Bar
3.9
Excellent(390)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • East Village
Booked 38 times today
The Ready Rooftop Bar, perched atop the Moxy East Village, offers an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine in a vibrant and eclectic setting. Diners rave about the "delicious tacos" and "tasty margaritas," perfect for an unforgettable happy hour with $1 tacos and $9 margaritas that are "just as delicious." The atmosphere is a delightful mix of "fun decor" and "great vibes," making it an ideal spot for both lively gatherings and cozy catch-ups. Guests love the "amazing service" and "beautiful views" of the city, creating a unique dining experience that truly feels like a hidden New York City gem.
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6. The Fleur Room NYC
4.1
Excellent(66)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Chelsea
Booked 17 times today
The Fleur Room NYC, perched atop the Moxy Chelsea, redefines the Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience with its breathtaking 360-degree views of Manhattan. It's a "gorgeous room with floral vibes" that offers not just stunning décor but also an inviting and intimate atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "happy hour drink menu," which is "incredibly reasonable," and the house specialty cocktails, which come with a charming small bouquet of flowers. The service is often highlighted as "amazing," and the overall ambiance is "super cool," making it the perfect spot for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable night out.
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7. Pearl Box
4.6
Exceptional(12)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • SoHo
Booked 29 times today
Step into a world of vintage glamour at Pearl Box, a hidden gem above Heroes restaurant in SoHo. This intimate cocktail bar transports you to a bygone era with its deep red interiors, reminiscent of the 1970s. Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails, from classic martinis to innovative concoctions, all served with sophistication. Enjoy the ambiance as you sink into plush velvet seating, surrounded by warm lighting and vintage accents. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a stylish escape, Pearl Box promises an unforgettable experience.MINIMUM: Reservations are subject to a $45 per person minimum spend. CANCELLATION POLICY:Cancellations within 48 hours incur a $25 per person fee. For emergencies, email reservations@heroesrestaurantnyc.com. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHONE.
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8. Mission Ceviche Union Square
4.5
Awesome(208)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Gramercy Park
Booked 53 times today
Mission Ceviche Union Square is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in Gramercy Park, New York. This vibrant restaurant captures the essence of New Peruvian Cuisine with its remarkable seafood offerings. Known for its "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented" ceviche and sushi, Mission Ceviche impresses diners with the "best mix of dishes" that boast unique flavor profiles. The seafood mix ceviche and king crab special are consistently praised for their freshness and rich flavors. Guests rave about the dining experience, highlighting the "amazing food, service, and ambiance." Mission Ceviche is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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9. The Skylark NYC
4.7
Exceptional(722)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 43 times today
Escape to The Skylark NYC, a rooftop oasis 30 stories high, where stunning views of the Empire State Building, Hudson River, and Times Square await. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and delicious bites in a luxurious yet cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light, while plush seating creates intimate nooks. As the sun sets, the city lights transform the rooftop into a magical setting. Indulge in innovative cocktails that showcase the mixologist's artistry, from modern twists on classics to unique flavor combinations. Pair your drink with a selection of savory small plates and sweet treats. Whether you're on a romantic date, enjoying an after-work gathering, or having a night out with friends, The Skylark NYC promises an unforgettable experience. Let the city's energy envelop you as you sip handcrafted cocktails and take in the breathtaking views.
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10. The Listening Room @ Tokyo Record Bar
new
4.4
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Greenwich Village
Booked 8 times today
The Listening Room @ Tokyo Record BarThe menu at Tokyo Listening Bar will include wine, sake ocktails and an expanded food offering by chef, Tadaki Iwai.Tokyo's Listening Room has covered you with an excellent sound box and nightly DJs jazzing up the atmosphere with everything from Classic Rock to Bossanova! Located on the first floor. There's always something new and exciting to tune into. And why not sip on some bubbly or try out some specialty sake while you're at it? Our menu offers a deliciously Japanese-inspired spread with light bites from our top chef, Aki Iwaki (formerly of Bohemian). It's not as formal as Tokyo Record Bar, so you can sit back, relax, and let the good times roll!CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations within 24 hours incur a $25 per person fee. For emergencies, email info@tokyorecordbar.com. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHONE.
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