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1. Le Veau d'Or
4.8
Exceptional(143)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 54 times today
Established in 1937, Le Veau d’Or reopens under neo-bistro extraordinaires, Chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson. Le Veau d'Or serves a $125 prix-fixe dinner menu Tuesday - Saturday and an $85 prix-fixe lunch menu Tuesday - Friday. We can accommodate up to four people per reservation in our main dining room. Unfortunately, we don't push tables together for larger parties, but our private dining can seat up to 20 guests.Our bar is available for walk-ins where guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, or just a drink!Our intimate dining room means we are unable to adjust party sizes once a reservation is confirmed. Decreases in party size will be subject to a fee of $50/seat.Finally, as a courtesy to other guests, we kindly ask that you book reservation times when you can join us. If you have no intention of joining us at an available reservation time, please allow others the opportunity to book the reservation. Thank you for your consideration.
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2. Duomo51
4.4
Awesome(437)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rockefeller Center
Booked 51 times today
During the summer and spring months, Rooftop terrace transforms into a green oasis reminiscent of the Toscana region of Italy. The unique combination of modern terrace architecture, Mediterranean cuisine, dense greenery and the scent of fresh herbs expresses a true Italian attitude to life. With a view of the most beautiful landmarks of Manhattan, guests can enjoy the feeling of peace and privacy. Whether it’s time for coffee, aperitivo, lunch, dinner or cocktails – New York City's most beautiful terrace invites you to linger at any time of dayDress Code (Hats are not allowed)
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3. Il Fiorista
4.7
Exceptional(329)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • NoMad
Booked 16 times today
This beautiful restaurant is a short walk away from Madison Square Park, Il Fiorista means The Florist in Italian, where we explore botanical ingredients in our brunch, dinner, and bar menus. Much like Italian cuisine this allows for local and seasonal produce, we source from the Union Square Greenmarket and local producers. Il Fiorista is open seven days a week for dinner and aperitivo hour, also weekend brunch with indoor and patio seating featuring specials from our extensive wine list and cocktails. Also our private dining is available for large parties and events.
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4. Estela
4.7
Exceptional(645)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • NoHo
Booked 60 times today
One of the most celebrated restaurants in the United States, Estela is an intimate downtown bistro from chef Ignacio Mattos that can be experienced in many ways, whether it’s a thrilling dinner in the dining room, a leisurely weekend brunch with friends, or a late-night drink at the bustling bar. Since opening in 2013, the restaurant has served several signature dishes that are now considered New York City classics, while always offering guests something new to try. Estela holds one Michelin star, among many other major accolades.
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5. Omakaseed Vegan by Sushi by Bou
4.8
Exceptional(224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vegan • NoMad
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to Omakaseed, where every bite is a plant-based delight! Our chef selection omakase, or 'Omakaseed,' meaning "chef's choice," choose from our classic 11-course vegan offering at $65 or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 15 pieces. Located within the Sanctuary Hotel in Times Square, Omakaseed encourages you to indulge in the most decadent vegan experience in NYC! Elevate your experience with exotic cocktails and premium sake, perfect for sushi pairing. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of culinary mystique.
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6. Toloache - Upper East Side
4.8
Exceptional(1673)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Upper East Side
Booked 37 times today
Welcome to Toloache (pronounced toh-lo-AH-tchay), chef-owner Julian Medina's contemporary Mexican bistro located in the Upper East Side. Toloache is named after a flowering plant famed in Mexico for its use in love potions. We hope that when you dine with us you too will fall under the spell of chef Medina's creative cooking, which incorporates seasonal and natural ingredients and more than a dozen types of chilies. Along with the authentic Mexican menu and an exceptional tequila list, we offer elegant decorative elements imported from Mexico. We look forward to seeing you soon.
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7. Brass & The Tusk Bar
4.6
Exceptional(74)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • NoMad
Booked 22 times today
Two new high style projects in a historic Nomad hotel:THE TUSK BAR is a cocktail and oyster bar,with its next door restaurant sibling BRASS offering an elegant yet playful menu from Michelin-starred chefs Jeremiah Stone and Fabián von Hauske Valtierra (Wildair, Bar Contra). Join us at The Tusk Bar (named a best bar in America by Esquire) for carefully made cocktails and seafood small plates; or at BRASS for a brasserie-inspired dinner reimagined for a new golden era of dining out in New York City. Both spaces are located through the lobby of the turn–of-the-century Evelyn hotel (est. 1903) and welcome walk-ins as well as accepting reservations.
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8. Rocco Steakhouse 57th Street
4.9
Exceptional(112)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown East
Booked 20 times today
Join us at Rocco Steakhouse on Park Avenue ! We can't wait to have you!
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9. Adria
4.8
Exceptional(96)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to ADRIA ,where the Adriatic Sea meets the cuisine of Southern Europe right in the heart ofthe Upper East Side. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is inspired by the rich culture of the Mediterraneanfor you to enjoy in a welcoming space right in your own neighbourhood. The name ADRIA is inspired by the cuisine found along the Adriatic Coast and the menu reflects diverse influences of Southern Europe with a local touch of seasonal ingredients. All of this is served in a space you feel at ease, where neighbours gather for a casual evening out. Join us at ADRIA!
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10. The Golden Swan
4.8
Exceptional(23)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 13 times today
The Golden Swan is a neighborhood French tavern that occupies a historic West Village townhouse. The concept was inspired by an iconic New York restaurant of the same name that served as a den for artists and thieves in the 1900s. Chef Brixton's menu is rooted in sourcing, ensuring that every single ingredient that is served comes from the best possible place and is of the highest quality. Guests can casually walk into the first floor bar room, known as The Wallace Room, for the acclaimed Brixton Burger or find their way upstairs to The Dining Room for a more elevated experience with dishes served tableside like Dover Sole with Sauce Meuniere and Côte de Boeuf with bordelaise jus as well as signature dishes like Branzino en Papillote and Crescent Duck. No matter where you enjoy your meal, ingredient-forward drinks that harken back to the golden age of cocktails flow endlessly, evoking a sense of revelry that pays tribute to the concept's history.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Columbus Circle

Discover the perfect romantic dining experience in New York City's vibrant Columbus Circle in Manhattan. This area boasts an array of restaurants that cater specifically to those seeking an intimate atmosphere, sophisticated menus, and exceptional service. The dining scene here is characterized by its upscale ambiance and a focus on creating memorable moments, making it an ideal destination for couples looking for a special night out. Each restaurant offers unique culinary delights, from contemporary American to exotic international cuisines, all designed to complement the romantic setting. Patrons can expect beautifully presented dishes and a selection of fine wines, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether celebrating an anniversary, a special occasion, or just a quiet evening for two, Columbus Circle provides the perfect backdrop with its scenic views and elegant establishments. Experience love in every bite and a night to remember in one of Manhattan's most enchanting locales.

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