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1. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5544)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 285 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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2. The River Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(9287)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 53 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.
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3. Palma
4.8
Exceptional(3484)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 68 times today
Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
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4. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2939)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 59 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***
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5. Barbounia
4.7
Exceptional(4086)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 84 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.
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6. The Crosby Bar
4.8
Exceptional(986)
Price: Expensive
• American • SoHo
Booked 45 times today
The Crosby Bar & Terrace is located on a quiet, cobblestoned street inside Soho’s Crosby Street Hotel. We offer modern American cuisine in a spacious room with high ceilings, long pewter bar, gray oak floors and tall warehouse-style windows which look out to the trees at the hotel’s entrance and the garden on Lafayette. It has an altogether leafy, breezy feel with lots of light throughout the day.
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7. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5232)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 172 times today
Nobu Downtown is located in the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District designed by NYC’s celebrated architect, David Rockwell. On the ground level, guests can enjoy open air-like experience in our Bar & Lounge dining framed by 30 foot heroic limestone columns. Our sub terrain dining room provides intimate ambience with sushi bar and private dining options. Indulge in Chef Nobu’s famous signature dishes including Rock Shrimp Tempura and Black Cod Miso as well as traditional Japanese favorites and sushi. RESERVATION GUIDE• “Regular” for one of the two indoor dining rooms• “ Bar” for plush lounge seating• “Counter” for sushi bar experience Please call us if you wish to book a larger party or event as we will not be able to accept requests for putting multiple reservations next to each other.
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8. Legasea Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1912)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Midtown West
Booked 44 times today
Legasea Bar & Grill is a lively spot with a vibrant bar scene, as per reviews. It's described as a place to 'meet and talk', with a 'vibe' that many enjoy. The bar area is right next to the dining area, creating a fun, bustling atmosphere. The menu offers specialty cocktails and a wide selection of beers, contributing to its vibrant bar scene.
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9. Cafe Cluny
4.8
Exceptional(2272)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 94 times today
Cafe Cluny in West Village is a vibrant spot with a lively bar scene. Reviewers describe it as a 'brasserie vibe' with a 'cozy but energetic feel'. It's a neighborhood favourite with a great atmosphere and 'superior service'. The restaurant serves French-American dishes, with the steak frites being a particular hit. Whether you're looking for a perfect brunch spot or a place for a date, Cafe Cluny is a great choice.
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10. Beauty & Essex- New York
4.7
Exceptional(10089)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Lower East Side
Booked 94 times today
Beauty & Essex in New York is a vibrant bar scene with its unique blend of a modern-day pawn shop and a grand, circular staircase. It has four distinct dining rooms, two bars, and a lounge. As quoted from a review, it is a 'fantastic speakeasy restaurant- swanky scene, excellent food and crafted cocktails. Great music - loved it all.' Other reviews also praise the 'great vibe', 'amazing/eclectic menu selection; food was fabulous', and 'cocktails are pretty good'. The place is energetic and trendy, making it a great spot for a fancy yet fun evening.
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