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4.7
Exceptional(418)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Prospect Heights
Booked 3 times today
Alta Calidad is located in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn where Chef Akhtar Nawab is cooking innovative Mexican cuisine. The Spanish translation of "Alta Calidad" means "high quality" and it's our goal to provide that with every dish that we serve. Our goal is to cook with pride and integrity and have a lot of fun doing it!! We're thrilled to be part of this amazing Brooklyn community and we want each of you to join us and participate in this exciting adventure! Alta Calidad is a Michelin Bib Gourmand award winning restaurant and Certified Minority Owned Business.We encourage you to secure seating to dine indoors or on our outdoor patio. We look forwarding to hosting you soon!
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4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Prospect Heights
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, Faun offers a captivating blend of Italian-American cuisine that stands out for its authenticity and innovative flair. Celebrated for its "predictably incredible" house-made pastas and fresh, local ingredients, Faun has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "out of this world" steak and "not to be missed" scallop ravioli, highlighting the culinary prowess of head chef Nico. With a "cozy and chic" atmosphere, especially its enchanting garden patio, Faun provides not just a meal but an experience. As one reviewer puts it, Faun is a place where the food is "incredible," and every dish from the new menu is "exciting and creative," making it a must-visit destination for genuine Italian cuisine lovers.
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4.7
Exceptional(111)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Fort Greene
Booked 38 times today
Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, delivers an exceptional Southern culinary experience, blending New Orleans charm with New York's rich oyster heritage. This restaurant dazzles with dishes like "NOLA-spot on chargrilled oysters" and the "perfectly crafted Japanese style sando" shrimp sandwich, leaving patrons raving about the authenticity and flavor. A standout is the Blackened Swordfish Belly, a dish so memorable that guests plan return visits just to savor it again. The Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz cocktails complement the seafood perfectly, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied customer put it, Strange Delight is "a home away from Nawlins," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern delights in a contemporary setting.
A photo of The Simpson Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(709)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Fort Greene
Booked 36 times today
At The Simpson Restaurant & Bar in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, the soul food cuisine is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its vibrant blend of Caribbean and Soul food flavors, The Simpson offers a menu that resonates deeply with the authentic tastes of the Afro Diaspora. Diners rave about dishes like the "Hennessy Fried Shrimp and the 5 Cheese Macaroni Pie," which capture the essence of soul food with a unique twist. Patrons often mention, "the food was hands down fantastic," and "the flavors and presentation of the food... the best." It's not just the food that gets high marks; the ambiance and service are consistently praised, making The Simpson a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine soul food experience in the heart of Brooklyn.
A photo of The Odeon restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3631)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • TriBeCa
Booked 171 times today
At The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, the essence of French cuisine is brought to life with an impeccable touch of local flair. This iconic New York establishment, celebrated for its consistent excellence, offers a menu where each dish is a testament to authentic French flavors. Guests rave about the "best onion soup ever" and the "crazy good veggie nicoise," highlighting the quality and authenticity that The Odeon prides itself on. A patron enthused, "I’m French and I approve ;-)," underscoring the genuine French culinary experience. With its vibrant ambiance and stellar service, The Odeon stands as a beacon of French gastronomy in the heart of New York, making every dining experience memorable and true to its roots.
A photo of Bird Pepper restaurant
4.5
Awesome(29)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Prospect Heights
Booked 7 times today
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A photo of Hawksmoor NYC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2600)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Gramercy Park
Booked 158 times today
Nestled in the historic United Charities Building in Gramercy Park, New York, Hawksmoor NYC stands out as a premier steakhouse celebrating the finest pasture-reared, traditionally dry-aged beef. The steaks, seasoned with sea salt and masterfully cooked over live-fire charcoal, have been described as "some of the best steak I have had in New York City." Patrons rave about the "amazing" Sunday roast and the "perfectly cooked" filets, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "swanky" and "well-designed," complements the exceptional dining experience. Alongside "award-winning cocktails" and a "carefully curated wine selection," Hawksmoor NYC offers a dining excellence that keeps guests returning for more. One reviewer sums it up as the "best steakhouse in NYC, hands down. MUST TRY!!"
A photo of Miti Miti Modern Mexican restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(734)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Park Slope
Booked 15 times today
Miti Miti Modern Mexican in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is a vibrant hub of Latin American flavors, renowned for its authentic and scrumptious Mexican cuisine. With dishes like the Lobster Guacamole and Chimichurri Hangar Steak, Miti Miti brings a taste of Latin America right to the heart of Brooklyn. Patrons rave about the quality and variety, with one guest mentioning, "the food was amazing and the drinks were strong and delicious." The ambiance is described as "fun and funky," perfect for any gathering, and the service is consistently highlighted as attentive and exemplary, with special mentions of staff members like Carolyn, who makes every dining experience memorable. Whether it's for a boozy brunch or a casual dinner, Miti Miti's mix of delicious eats, lively atmosphere, and top-notch service makes it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Latin American cuisine.
A photo of The River Cafe restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9183)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • DUMBO
Booked 33 times today
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
A photo of RH Rooftop Restaurant New York restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5065)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Village
Booked 258 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the fifth floor of RH New York, a 90,000-square-foot design gallery in the heart of the historic Meatpacking District that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: nychospitality@rh.com

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Prospect Heights

Discover the vibrant Mexican dining scene in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in authentic and innovative Mexican cuisine. Each restaurant in this bustling New York City neighborhood offers a unique twist on traditional Mexican dishes, utilizing fresh, authentic ingredients to create a wide array of flavors that cater to all palates. From savory tacos to rich guacamole, the area's Mexican restaurants are celebrated for their quality and authenticity. Not only do these eateries provide a delightful dining experience, but they also boast a warm, inviting atmosphere that is perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. Visitors and locals alike rave about the high standards and creative presentations of the food, often highlighting the culinary expertise and passion evident in every dish. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Mexican cuisine or exploring these flavors for the first time, Prospect Heights offers a remarkable culinary journey through the tastes of Mexico. Enjoy dining in a neighborhood renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings and friendly, vibrant dining culture.

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