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1. One if by Land, Two if by Sea
4.5
Awesome(6766)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Greenwich Village
Booked 12 times today
One if by Land, Two if by Sea has been recognized for its classic menu, long history, and beautiful decor. It is often cited as the most romantic restaurant in New York City. The decor features candlelit tables, brick fireplaces, a baby grand piano and a private garden.The restaurant operates inside a historic, land-marked carriage house built in 1767.Established in 1973, One if by Land, Two if by Sea soon became the go to spot in NYC for engagements, anniversaries, weddings and just a night out for quiet dinner.DRESS CODEWe kindly ask our guests to abide by the dress code of the restaurant.No Excessively revealing clothing, Athletic wear, beachwear, tank tops, t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, casual shorts, Hats, flip flops and party accessories (including crowns, sashes & other paraphernalia)
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2. Brass & The Tusk Bar
4.5
Awesome(71)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french american • NoMad
Booked 17 times today
Brass & The Tusk Bar in NoMad, New York, is an exceptional destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. This renowned spot, helmed by Michelin-starred chefs Jeremiah Stone and Fabián von Hauske Valtierra, offers a sublime seafood experience. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" oysters and the "fantastic oyster shooters," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The menu is a playful brasserie-inspired adventure that reimagines dining, providing a "sophisticated and fun" atmosphere. With attentive staff and meticulously crafted dishes, Brass & The Tusk Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Manhattan.
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3. Butter Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5952)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Midtown West
Booked 45 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!
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4. Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney
4.4
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french american • Greenwich Village
Booked 21 times today
Located adjacent the main entrance to the Whitney Museum of American Art, Frenchette Bakery café offers a welcoming, approachable neighborhood destination and gathering space for visitors and the local community alike. The Bakery features artisanal pastries and bread baked on site and the café showcases a seasonal and approachable menu for all to enjoy. The ground-floor café, under the direction of chef owners Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr - with culinary director and head baker, Johann Cottier, executive pastry chef, Michelle Palazzo, and executive sous chef, Zoe DeAngelis-Jimenez - combines the best of Tribeca’s Frenchette Bakery with a menu reflecting the spirit of a French café, and their nearby restaurant, Frenchette.
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5. Paris Bar
4.4
Awesome(105)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Midtown
Booked 22 times today
Paris Bar is an iconic French brasserie nestled within the Le Meridien hotel near Carnegie Hall and Central Park. We serve traditional French fare from breakfast through supper every day, with brunch available on weekends. Known for its lively ambiance, warm service, and soulful cuisine, the menu features fresh seafood and shellfish as well as signature French dishes such as Beef Bourguignon and Bouillabaisse.
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6. Gabriel Kreuther
4.8
Exceptional(1586)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Midtown West
Booked 3 times today
Gabriel Kreuther is a Relais & Chateaux and Two Star Michelin restaurant looking out onto beautiful Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan. We offer a luxurious, upscale Contemporary-French-American & Alsatian-inspired dining experience with a distinct New York Spirit. Also known for its stunning decor, Gabriel Kreuther looks out onto NYC's vibrant Bryant Park on 42nd street & offers fine-dining in the upscale dining room (reserve here) or elevated casual dining at the bar and lounge (call) offering "some of the absolute best bar food in NYC" (Grub Street). Gabriel Kreuther accepts reservations for the main dining room 4-weeks in advance & you can also book our In-Kitchen Table offering a fully immersive, special dining experience for up to 8 guests by contacting us at office@gknyc.com. Close proximity to theater district, Pre-theater reservations available.
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7. Delmonico's
4.7
Exceptional(194)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Financial District
Booked 6 times today
Delmonico's, nestled in the heart of New York's Financial District, is a cornerstone of authentic American cuisine, holding the distinction of being the oldest restaurant in the city since 1837. Renowned for its pioneering spirit, Delmonico’s has etched its name in culinary history by inventing iconic dishes like the ribeye steak and baked Alaska. Guests rave about the "outstanding" service and "spectacular" food, with many noting that dining here is like being "transported back in time in old NYC." With its seamless blend of history and modernity, Delmonico's remains a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of genuine American excellence.
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8. Barking Dog Hell's Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(426)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french american • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Hell's Kitchen, Barking Dog Hell's Kitchen stands out with its exceptional Contemporary French / American cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious" pear salad and "amazing" fish tacos, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu, described as "superb" and having "something for everyone," ensures a delightful dining experience. The charming dog-friendly atmosphere, combined with attentive service, makes it a unique spot to relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you're stopping by for brunch before a Broadway show or a leisurely dinner, Barking Dog offers a welcoming retreat with "great food" and a warm, inviting ambiance.
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9. Benoit Restaurant and Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(4920)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Midtown West
Booked 38 times today
Benoit Restaurant and Wine Bar, located in Midtown West, New York, masterfully blends Contemporary French and American cuisine, captivating diners with its authentic flavors and chic ambiance. Helmed by the legendary Alain Ducasse, Benoit offers a sophisticated menu that harmoniously marries French classics with modern American twists. Guests rave about the "authentic Parisian experience" it provides, with dishes like escargots and quenelles stealing the spotlight. The impeccable service, described as "exceptional and friendly," pairs perfectly with the exquisite culinary offerings. With its enchanting atmosphere and consistently "phenomenal" food, Benoit stands out as a quintessential dining destination that promises a truly memorable experience.
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10. Le Jardin Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(52)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french american • Midtown West
Booked 15 times today
Le Jardin Rooftop offers a sublime fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine, perched perfectly in Midtown West, New York. With a menu that showcases the freshest ingredients, each dish is crafted with precision and flair, offering diners “fresh & delicious” experiences that are simply unforgettable. Guests rave about the “perfectly delish” turkey club and the exquisitely prepared Cobb salad. The atmosphere is enhanced by breathtaking views of the cityscape, providing a stunning backdrop for any meal. As one review highlights, it's a “beautiful intimate place” where the ambiance and flavors combine to create an “out of this world” dining experience.
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