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1. Audi Club Yankee Stadium
4.8
Exceptional(986)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Highbridge
Booked 25 times today
Available to ticketed guests with Audi access on their tickets only. There are two seating times, pre-game (approximately 1 and a half hours prior to the scheduled start of the game) and game time (at the scheduled start time of the game). The dining experience is $88 inclusive of tax.Reservations are recommended to guarantee seating for the dining experience.Located in left field on the Coupa Suite Level, the Audi Yankees Club features a cocktail bar and a dining lounge and offers sweeping views of Yankee Stadium. In keeping with the living museum that is Yankee Stadium, images of Yankees greats adorn the club as do Sony high-definition televisions. Performance-cooking stations, a dessert station and full cocktail service complete the gourmet dining experience.
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2. Red Rooster Harlem
4.7
Exceptional(10694)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Harlem
Booked 53 times today
Red Rooster Harlem is a shining star in the world of Cocktail Bar cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, New York. With an ambiance that exudes warmth and community spirit, the bar boasts an impressive array of cocktails that perfectly complement its soulful menu. "Amazing drinks!" rave patrons, highlighting the creativity and precision of each concoction. The cocktail bar's signature "Yes Chef cocktail was UNBELIEVABLE," encapsulating the essence of Harlem's rich cultural tapestry. The live music, often featuring jazz and gospel, not only enhances the dining experience but adds a festive glow, making every visit a memorable celebration.
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3. NYY Steak - Yankee Stadium
4.7
Exceptional(1879)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Highbridge
Booked 15 times today
NYY Steak at Yankee Stadium in Highbridge, Bronx, is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates both the spirit of baseball and the art of fine dining. Known for its “exceptional steaks and sides,” this restaurant serves dry-aged USDA Prime steaks that are cooked to perfection, such as the signature 27oz long bone-in rib-eye. Guests rave about the “outstanding service” and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a “must-visit” for Yankee fans and food lovers alike. The unique baseball-themed decor and autographed wall of legends only add to the unmatched charm of this iconic setting.
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4. Hard Rock Cafe - Yankee Stadium
4.2
Awesome(278)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Concourse
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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5. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden
4.6
Exceptional(3626)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bronx Park
Booked 48 times today
Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden is a delightful haven for authentic American cuisine, nestled in the enchanting Bronx Park. This restaurant stands out for its dedication to locally-sourced ingredients from New York's Hudson Valley, creating a truly farm-to-table experience. Guests rave about its "seasonal menus" and "delicious food," with many notable dishes like the "terrific hamburger" and "butternut squash soup." The ambiance, enriched by its stunning botanical surroundings, offers a "beautiful green ambiance" that's perfect for a relaxing meal. With attentive service and an ever-evolving menu, Hudson Garden Grill is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors.
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6. The Bleu Room Restaurant & Lounge
4.3
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Harlem
Booked 1 time today
We are a restaurant located in Sugar Hill NYC with an 100% authentic Jamaican cuisine. From jerk chicken to ackee and saltfish (Jamaica's national dish) we bring the island flavors to Harlem NYC. While surveying the area, we noticed the need for a taste of the islands, so we did just that!Established in 2023.
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7. Native Harlem
new
4.3
Awesome(27)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Harlem
Booked 41 times today
Native Harlem, located on 125th street in the heart of Harlem, offers a vibrant fusion of Nigerian culture, cuisine, and entertainment. The restaurant's decor blends traditional Nigerian artwork with a modern Harlem twist, creating a warm inviting atmosphere. At its heart is a large stage, where live performances- ranging from Afrobeats music to traditional dances- immerse guests in the vibrant energy of Nigerian culture. The menu features authentic Nigerian dishes like jollof rice, suya, and pounded yam with egusi soup, each bursting with rich, regional flavors. Native Harlem is not just a dining experience; it's a celebration of food, music, and the warmth of Nigerian hospitality, bringing the spirit of Nigeria to the heart of Harlem. To ensure a seamless experience, please note our evening chic dress code.
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8. Lucille's Coffee & Cocktails
new
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Harlem
Booked 5 times today
This hip hangout is a coffee bar by day & serves cocktails plus a pared-down food menu at night.
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9. HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(4125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Edgewater
Booked 49 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.
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10. Oiso BBQ Pit - Fort Lee
4.3
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Fort Lee
Booked 1 time today
MEET THE BEST BBQ IN TOWNWho doesn’t love great BBQ? We cook our meats low and slow to create a juicy, flavorful, tender, and authentic Texas BBQ! Savor the flavors of a true barbecue with our blend of hickory and oak wood-smoked BBQ. From our briskets to our pulled pork, we smoke everything to perfection. Our beef cuts are cooked in our custom-built pit low and slow to create a juicy and savory sensation that you won’t forget!
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