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4.5
Awesome(16)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Twickenham
Our goal is to provide your staple foods and meals, but we do so in a healthy way. We want to create a unique restaurant and eat culture because it is important to treat our bodies and minds well. We have healthy, filling vegan and gluten-free options. All of our products, including our delicious pastries, are accessible to vegans as well as those who are gluten-free. Our creative brunch and open toasts such as Mexican and Golden open toasts are popular among diners. We are one of very few organic certified companies for teas and coffees. In the evening, SOUL transforms into a warm and intimate dinner space, offering a high standard seasonal menu with responsibly sourced fish, quality meats, and refined plates.– SOUL Twickenham – Brunch, Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch –"To eat is a necessity but to eat intelligently is an art"
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4.5
Awesome(42)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Midtown
Booked 38 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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4.2
Awesome(1595)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Midtown East
Booked 27 times today
Ophelia, perched atop the historic Beekman Tower in Midtown East, New York, is a cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience with its "breathtaking" 360-degree views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Renowned for its innovative cocktails, the menu is a tribute to the lounge's glamorous 1920s and 30s heritage. Guests rave about the "perfect cocktails" and "amazing drinks," with standout favorites like the Resurrection cocktail offering a spicy kick. The ambiance is described as "relaxed yet sophisticated," making Ophelia a "must-visit" for those seeking an impeccable blend of stunning views, a lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted beverages.
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4.6
Exceptional(8389)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Midtown East
Booked 79 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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4.6
Exceptional(1510)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Midtown West
Booked 21 times today
The Whitby Bar and Restaurant in Midtown West, New York, offers an exceptional Afternoon Tea experience that is both authentic and delightful. Diners rave about the "truly an 'English' Tea experience," with a selection of high-quality teas and delectable food that rivals the best in England. Guests are particularly enamored with the apple cinnamon scones, which have been described as "incredible." The elegant and artsy ambiance, adorned with interesting art, provides a charming backdrop for an afternoon of relaxation. Attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere complete the experience, making it a "highly, highly recommend" destination for Afternoon Tea lovers.
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4.5
Awesome(1113)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 14 times today
Dolly Varden in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a shining star of quality American cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, this vibrant neighborhood spot is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Reviews rave about the "crave-worthy comfort food" like the Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich and the melt-in-your-mouth Short Rib Grilled Cheese. Dolly Varden is praised for its exceptional service and the "super friendly staff" who make every visit memorable. The ambiance, described as a "cute vibe" with fantastic decor, enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors and good vibes.
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4.4
Awesome(66)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 19 times today
ART Midtown in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a stellar destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of classic and contemporary flavors. The restaurant's American menu, curated by chef Carsten Johannsens, features standout dishes like pizzas and guacamole & chips, perfect for sharing among friends and family. Guests rave about the "great service" and "amazing time" they have at ART Midtown, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff. With its breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Hudson Yards, ART Midtown provides a quintessential New York dining experience that beautifully complements its exquisite American offerings.
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4.6
Exceptional(121)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 23 times today
Big Apple Brunch in Hell's Kitchen, New York, stands out as a beacon of authentic Latin cuisine, with a menu curated by celebrity chef Saul Montiel. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent energy," highlighting the vibrant flavors of dishes like the breakfast burrito that brings a delightful Latin twist to brunch classics. Guests have been swept away by the lively atmosphere, with many attesting that it’s the “best birthday ever” spot. The fusion of Latin tastes with a multicultural touch, alongside live performances and top DJs, makes Big Apple Brunch a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
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4.1
Excellent(9)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Rockefeller Center
Indulge in Evening Elegance at Berk’s BarImmerse yourself in refined charm at Berk’s Bar, where an inviting ambiance and a sophisticated 23-seat bar offer a chic retreat overlooking 52nd Street. Here, Manhattan's storied past meets contemporary luxury with an array of classic cocktails and delectable heavy hors d'oeuvres. Whether you seek an elegant spot to unwind with friends after a day in the city or a stylish venue to enjoy the excitement of a game, Berk’s Bar promises an unforgettable experience.
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4.1
Excellent(4054)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Capitol Hill
Booked 6 times today
Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.
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