Best Dining Bars in Long Island City

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1. Revel & Rye Bar and Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(217)

Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Theater District

Booked 6 times today

Revel & Rye Bar and Restaurant is celebrated for its excellent American cuisine, located in the heart of Times Square, New York City. Patrons point out both the quality of food and the high standard of service, with dishes like the smash burger, Sea Scallops over risotto, and Rigatoni Bolognese earning high praise. Multiple reviews herald the "outstanding" food and describe the service as "friendly, efficient, and attentive." The ambiance is also part of the appeal, with a stylishly decorated, spacious interior and an amazing view of Times Square. The restaurant's convenience and ambiance make it a go-to choice for a pre-theater meal or a memorable dining experience in NYC.

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2. BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(32)

Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Midtown East

Booked 10 times today

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is a stellar example of immaculate Tapas and small plates cuisine. Nestled within a hotel, it's regarded as a hidden gem marked by an enchanting ambiance, featuring a glass ceiling that invites the warm, outdoor sun. The remarkable cuisine, in combination with an extensive wine selection, ensures a delightful dining experience that keeps visitors coming back. Reviewers praise the quality and taste of the food, and also applaud the bar's cozy and relaxing environment. Whether you are looking for a light dinner with friends or a romantic date, BONSAII Tapas & Wine bar offers an unconditional guarantee of an amazing time.

3. Haven Rooftop

4.3

Awesome(4633)

Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Midtown West

Booked 67 times today

Haven Rooftop is a renowned American cuisine restaurant located in New York City. It has garnered favorable reviews for its excellent service, delectable dishes, and unique ambiance. Visitors appreciated the creative twists on American dishes like the "Havenly Chicken" and "Lobster Roll". Many reviewers highlight the exceptional service, particularly mentioning a server named Erica for her welcoming and helpful approach. The rooftop setting adds to the dining experience, providing a beautiful view of the city skyline. One customer described it as a "fun vibe in a magical rooftop setting". This restaurant is not just about food, but also offers a unique NYC dining experience. Overall, Haven Rooftop stands out among American cuisine restaurants for its quality food, outstanding service, and delightful atmosphere.

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4. María Mulata Colombian Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(25)

Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Upper East Side

Booked 2 times today

Maria Mulata is a Colombian restaurant located in the upper east side, that offers a versatile, rich and colorful cuisine. We strive to represent every corner of Colombia with nature, art, elegance and biodiversity!

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5. Nusr-Et Steakhouse New York

4.8

Exceptional(2921)

Price: Very Expensive

• Dining bar • Midtown West

Booked 35 times today

Nusr-Et Steakhouse in New York has received rave reviews for its distinctive approach to steakhouse cuisine. Patrons have dubbed it "the best steakhouse" with some of the "best steak experiences in NYC". The waitstaff is described as professional, fun, courteous, and attentive, enhancing the overall dining experience. Notably, their specialty dishes such as the meat sushi and reserve cut Amor have received particular praise for being "from another world". The ambience, likened to a steakhouse inside a nightclub, with a festive atmosphere and even a lively DJ on some nights, provides a unique and entertaining backdrop to the quality meals. Despite being reportedly expensive, the consensus amongst diners is that the service and food meet, and often exceed, their expectations, making the Nusr-Et Steakhouse a worthy destination for special occasions and the perfect addition to any steak lover's NYC dining rotation.

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6. Cognac Brasserie 48th

4.6

Exceptional(144)

Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Midtown East

Booked 35 times today

Cognac Brasserie 48th is a celebrated French restaurant renowned for its classic French dishes. Serving Paris style bistro classics like Steak Tatar, steak frites, and escargots, the restaurant has received rave reviews from its patrons. Reviewers have particularly praised their halibut, deeming it "one of the best" and the beef bourguignon as "to die for". The staff's efficiency, attentiveness, and friendliness have also been applauded, adding to the overall pleasant ambiance. Despite some mixed feedback on specific dishes and service, many customers described their experience as excellent, making Cognac Brasserie 48th their top choice when desiring a relaxing and tasty French meal.

7. Kween

4.8

Exceptional(88)

Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Astoria

Booked 2 times today

Check out our FIERCE drag brunches on Saturday and Sunday!

8. Lattanzi

4.7

Exceptional(6011)

Price: Very Expensive

• Dining bar • Theater District

Booked 16 times today

Lattanzi is highly praised by patrons for its outstanding Italian cuisine, with many commending its unique menu that offers a pleasant alternative to typical dishes found at other Italian restaurants. Situated in the heart of New York City's Theatre District, it's the perfect location for pre-show dining. Reviewers particularly commend the delicious handmade pasta, the artichokes, and the desserts. Feedback also suggests that it's the attentive and professional staff that makes the dining experience even more memorable. Many customers have been loyal to Lattanzi for over 20 years, labeling it as their favorite restaurant in NYC and consistently highlighting the excellent service and quality of food.

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9. McHale's Bar & Grill

4.2

Awesome(419)

Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Theater District

McHale's Bar & Grill, nestled in NYC's theater district, is a magnet for genuine comfort food lovers. Its patrons consider the restaurant an ideal spot for a pre-show dinner, with its close proximity to the Gershwin Theater and comfortable, cozy setting. Patrons appreciate the attentive staff and the food's quality, calling the dishes delicious and the portion sizes generous. Particularly, the garlic parmesan wings and bacon appetizer have been highlighted for their rich flavors. Complementing the lovely atmosphere, the restaurant offers a wide range of amazing cocktails. The repeated high praise from customers validates McHale's Bar & Grill as a premier choice for comfort food in NYC.

10. As You Are

4.6

Exceptional(246)

Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Boerum Hill

Booked 6 times today

"As You Are" restaurant is immensely praised in its reviews for its excellent service and its American cuisine. Customers are raving about the delicious food, particularly recommending the "eggs as you are" with steak. The reviewer states, "everything was delicious; my server was attentive." Others highlight the ambience, describing it as luxurious, and the service as being superior with attentive servers, such as Jesús and a young manager named Andrea, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. One reviewer even calls it "a great little gem," emphasizing the delightful atmosphere and acoustics. Despite higher prices, customers firmly believe that the food, service, and overall experience at this restaurant are worth every penny.

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Discover best Dining Bar restaurants in Long Island City

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Long Island City, Queens, where trendy dining bars offer a unique blend of flavors and experiences tailored to every palate. Nestled in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods, these establishments provide not only culinary delights but also a captivating ambiance that elevates every meal into a special occasion. Whether you're seeking a casual evening out or a more sophisticated bar atmosphere, Long Island City has a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. These dining bars are characterized by their innovative menus, featuring both local and international cuisine, expertly mixed cocktails, and a welcoming environment perfect for socializing and relaxing. Each location prides itself on exceptional service, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests. Ideal for both locals and visitors, Long Island City's dining bars are a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a fantastic dining experience in a chic and lively setting.

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