Best Restaurants with a Vibrant Bar Scene in Mount Vernon

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1. Underhills Crossing Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1022)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Bronxville

Booked 17 times today

Underhills Crossing Restaurant is a vibrant bar scene as it's praised for its lively vibe and ambience. Reviews highlight the great service, delicious food, and a wonderful selection of drinks. The outdoor dining, accompanied by cheerful decor and live music, adds to the overall vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant is also recognized as one of Westchester County's most jazziest, reflecting its lively and vibrant environment.

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2. Texas de Brazil - Yonkers

4.6

Exceptional(2938)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Yonkers

Booked 38 times today

Texas de Brazil in Yonkers is a vibrant spot with excellent service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviewers frequently mention the 'great ambiance' and 'excellent service', while the 'good drinks' are repeatedly praised. It's not just about the food - it's the full experience that makes it a great place to enjoy.

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3. Enzo's of Williamsbridge

4.7

Exceptional(265)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Morris Park

Booked 6 times today

Founded in 1998, Enzo’s of Williamsbridge is located in the Morris Park section of The Bronx, just minutes away from Arthur Avenue. For over 20 years, Enzo’s Restaurant has been serving the neighborhood — offering carefully crafted Italian cuisine where the ingredients are supreme and the commitment to excellence extends from the food to the gracious hospitality. Open for lunch and dinner, Enzo’s classic Italian menu has been recognized as one of the top in The Bronx! In addition to the main dining room, guests can enjoy the opportunity to experience a craft cocktail at the bar with some friends, have a quick lunch on the go, or grab an afternoon coffee with a colleague. Enzo’s also provides private rooms based on the size of the party and occasion with on and off premises catering services. Making each business, social, or personal event memorable and suited to your needs. Call to make a reservation, to place an order for pick-up, or to inquire about booking a private event with us!

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4. Red Rooster Harlem

4.7

Exceptional(10692)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Harlem

Booked 58 times today

Located in the heart of Harlem, Red Rooster Harlem serves comfort food that celebrates the roots of American cuisine and the neighborhood's diverse culinary traditions. We seek to share the story of Harlem with our guests and offer a space that celebrates local artists, musicians and culinary talents alike. We embrace today's Harlem with a spirit of inclusiveness and community by hiring our family of staff from within the community, inspiring better eating through neighborhood cooking classes, and buying from local purveyors.

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5. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - White Plains

4.7

Exceptional(752)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • White Plains

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar in White Plains! Here, Mediterranean magic meets the best sushi in Westchester. Our flavors will transport you, and our vibe will keep you coming back for more! Why We're a Hit:Michelin Bib Gourmand: 2020, 2021, 2022 "Very Good" by The New York Times: 2016 Top 35 Most Delicious Middle Eastern Restaurants in the U.S. Dive into Deliciousness:Our menu is a feast of Mediterranean delights and sushi perfection. Sip and savor with our curated wine list, featuring 175 labels and 25 wines by the glass. Or, get adventurous with a drink from our crafted cocktail bar—every sip is a celebration! The Perfect Spot:Whether you’re here for a casual meal, a special celebration, or just a fun night out, our cozy-chic atmosphere and friendly team will make you feel right at home. Join Us:Discover why Shiraz Kitchen is a must-visit dining spot. Come for the flavors, stay for the fun. We can't wait to welcome you! Explore more at www.shirazkitchen.com

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6. Benjamin Steakhouse - Westchester

4.6

Exceptional(4336)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • White Plains

Booked 33 times today

Founded in 2006, the family owned and operated Benjamin Restaurant Group has grown to comprise some of the New York metro areas premier culinary destinations. Now, they bring the glory straight to the heart of Westchester County. Offering exceptional food and service in luxurious environments, owners Benjamin Prelvukaj and Benjamin Sinanaj make it their mission to treat each guest like a member of their family. Benjamin Steakhouse offers juicy cuts of dry-aged beef-from 36-ounce Porterhouses to juicy, tender Ribeyes and succulent Filet Mignon. White Plains' dècor may look familiar to those who have dined at their Manhattan location with their signature dark wood floors, banquette seating, and burgundy booths in tow. The main dining room will also feature an oversized fireplace-a signature of Benjamin Steakhouse from day one. Whether it's a romantic rendezvous or boisterous family dinner, Benjamin Steakhouse is sure to please.

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7. NYY Steak - Yankee Stadium

4.7

Exceptional(1879)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Highbridge

Booked 13 times today

NYY Steak brings world-class dining to the world-famous Yankee stadium. Out of our award winning open kitchen, the finest dry aged USDA Prime steaks, five-star seafood and sumptuous desserts are presented with perfection. We have a full bar, featuring an extensive wine list and seasonal cocktails. Around every upscale corner, you'll find signature Yankee touches like our autographed wall of past and present players, baseball diamond-shaped dishes marked with retired Yankee numbers. Our signature steak is a 27oz long bone-in rib-eye commemorating our 27 world championships.**Please note- NYY Steak is only open for Yankees Home Game Days, all guests must have tickets to the game to enter security for the restaurant. Any questions, please reach out to Jason.Parker@nyysteak.com . For Play Off Games- reservations will not be released until game times are determined.

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8. MP Taverna - Irvington

4.8

Exceptional(2864)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Irvington

Booked 23 times today

Outdoor dining is open weather permitting. MP Taverna, Chef Michael Psilakis’s modern interpretation of a traditional Greek tavern, is an exciting staple in the Westchester dining scene, located steps from the Metro-North Railroad and a stone’s throw from the Hudson River. Open for lunch and dinner, MP Taverna’s accessible, Greek-inspired menu brings Psilakis’ Greek fare into the American culinary lexicon and is another step towards the chef’s goal of putting Greek cuisine on the culinary main stage.

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9. Audi Club Yankee Stadium

4.7

Exceptional(986)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Highbridge

Booked 20 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.

10. Sofrito NYC

4.6

Exceptional(1466)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Harlem

Booked 19 times today

At Sofrito, the aromatic mix includes the authentic Puerto Rican Cuisine, The magnificent sounds of music from around the world, The Caribbean atmosphere, The delightful living room dining room decor, and fantastic service which takes you back to our Island, Puerto Rico.

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Fabrizzio
New York State •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Pricey but the variety and service were worth it.
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Texas de Brazil - YonkersPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Yonkers
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4.6
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claudiaVIP
New York City •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Consistently very very good indeed, excellent service, great menu. Always a pleasure.
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Cafe LuxembourgPrice: Expensive• French American• Upper West Side
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4.8
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EVIP
New York City •83 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Food is really special - excellent - service is very good - the room is lovely, but the constant piano playing and singing was expremely annoying and made it difficult to carry on a conversation - would much prefer a restaurant without the din of extra, unnecessary noise.
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Underhills Crossing RestaurantPrice: Expensive• French American• Bronxville
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4.7
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Angkan
1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The experience was amazing me and my gf loved making the pasta and how fun it was. It felt like taking our first culinary class and the food was great also I enjoyed the chicken marsala and the calamari was amazing too. Thank you guys!
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Aunt Jake's Pasta ExperiencePrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Upper East Side
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4.9
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Inez
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 10, 2025
Great traditional Italian food. Always delicious. Service always good. Worth the trip from Jersey . Still one of the best in the Bronx. Look forward to our next family dinner.
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Enzo's of WilliamsbridgePrice: Moderate• Italian• Morris Park
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4.7

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