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4.5
Awesome(40)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown
Booked 39 times today
A new restaurant and late-night bar born from the collaboration between Santa Cruz Co. and JF Restaurants, Obvio is where distinctive design, exceptional cocktails, and imaginative cuisine converge.More drinks. More music. More fun.Need to Know: Please be advised that Obvio maintains an elegant dress code and as such requires guests to be well attired at all times. The following items are respectfully discouraged: athletic wear, flip-flops or casual sandals, tank tops, t-shirts, and baseball caps. Entry may be refused to anyone unsuitably dressed.
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4.8
Exceptional(19513)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 247 times today
Tavern on the Green in Midtown West, New York, truly embodies the essence of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the iconic Central Park, this beloved dining destination is renowned for its delectable dishes and enchanting atmosphere, especially during the holiday season. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" wild mushroom bread appetizer and the "delicious" lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every meticulously crafted dish, ensuring "a wonderful Central Park experience." With its "beautifully decorated" setting and "impeccable" service, Tavern on the Green offers an unforgettable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion.
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4.7
Exceptional(4830)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 54 times today
BG - Bergdorf Goodman offers an exquisite American dining experience, perfectly blending modern elegance with classic New York charm. Nestled on the seventh floor overlooking Central Park, this upscale eatery provides an intimate setting reminiscent of an aristocratic social salon. Patrons rave about its "fabulous food" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit in Midtown West, New York. The menu, a refined take on traditional American fare, is celebrated for dishes like the "amazing crab cake" and "perfect scallops." BG's sophisticated atmosphere and remarkable culinary offerings create a quintessential American dining experience that keeps guests returning time and time again.
A photo of Butter Midtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5977)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 28 times today
Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!
A photo of Marlow East restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(34)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Upper East Side
Booked 25 times today
"Marlow East is a sophisticated New American restaurant and cocktail lounge where nature inspired elegance meets culinary innovation. With interiors evoking the tranquility and charm of Central Park, wood accents, curated art, lush greenery, and sculptural lighting, our space invites guests into a serene yet vibrant dining experience. Executive Chef Braxton Decker presents a refined New American menu that reimagines seasonal ingredients through an elevated, modern lens. Dishes celebrate local flavors while incorporating global technique, delivering plates that are as thoughtful as they are flavorful. The bar program, led by Beverage Director Kat Foster, offers a meticulously crafted cocktail list highlighting inventive riffs on classic"
A photo of Blu on the Hudson restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Weehawken
Booked 154 times today
Blu on the Hudson in Weehawken offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience, perfectly blending New American and Mediterranean cuisines with subtle Asian accents. Set against the stunning backdrop of Manhattan, this restaurant impresses with its “outstanding” food and “impeccable” service. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite seafood options like the Bronzino. The ambiance is described as “amazing,” making it ideal for any special occasion. Blu on the Hudson consistently delivers, with one patron noting, “it exceeds in everything they do.” It's the perfect choice for anyone seeking quality Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4142)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 87 times today
Nestled on the banks of the Hudson River, HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar in Edgewater offers an exceptional Seafood experience that delights the senses. Praised as "Legendary" by diners, their bacon-wrapped scallops and fresh oysters receive rave reviews. Guests are enamored by the "phenomenally fantastic" seafood dishes paired with expertly selected wines, enhancing the flavors even further. The commitment to quality is evident in every bite, ensuring that each dish is as fresh as the breathtaking Manhattan skyline view. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or just seeking an unforgettable meal, HAVEN promises an experience that keeps diners eagerly returning.
A photo of Joe Allen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4855)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 40 times today
Joe Allen, nestled in New York's vibrant Theater District, has been a beloved institution since 1965, offering an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine. This iconic restaurant is renowned for its "classic American menu" that caters to both Broadway enthusiasts and discerning foodies alike. Diners rave about the "wonderful Yankee pot roast" and the "consistently delicious" dishes, underscoring the quality and authenticity of its offerings. With its "warm and welcoming" atmosphere, Joe Allen stands out as a prime spot for pre- or post-theater dining, ensuring guests experience both exceptional food and service. It's no wonder patrons declare, "It never disappoints!"
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4.5
Awesome(6076)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 42 times today
Glass House Tavern, nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, offers an unparalleled American dining experience that stands out with its contemporary flair. Guests are treated to "fantastic food with impeccable service," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. The menu showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients, elevating traditional American dishes to new heights. Diners rave about the "amazing short ribs" and the "phenomenal Four Cheese Tortellini." The inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive staff, ensures an exceptional dining experience. Perfect for pre-show meals, Glass House Tavern is a "hidden gem in midtown Manhattan" that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Little Owl restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4517)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • West Village
Booked 87 times today
Nestled in the charming West Village, Little Owl is a delightful gem that consistently delivers exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Celebrated for its "amazing food" and "warm and cozy ambiance," this beloved spot has been a favorite among New Yorkers since 2006. Diners rave about the tender pork chop and a variety of expertly crafted fish dishes that keep them coming back for more. The "attentive and welcoming" staff create a homey atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Little Owl is a must-visit for an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
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