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A photo of Cecconi's Dumbo restaurant
1. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5566)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 172 times today
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(9297)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 43 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. Catch New York
4.6
Exceptional(10224)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Meatpacking District
Booked 68 times today
Catch New York combines its iconic seafood and sushi program, flown in from Tokyo's Toyosu market, with Catch Steak's renowned steak program. The menu, served in a streaming, shareable style, features signature dishes like the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, Spicy Gigli, and Cantonese Lobster alongside a curated collection of the world's best steak cuts and Japanese wagyu cooked tableside on a hot rock. Set in a landmark building in the heart of Manhattan's Meatpacking District, the unique, tri-level restaurant offers a lively atmosphere, excellent service, and rooftop dining with panoramic views of the city skyline.
A photo of Maddy Rose at Liberty House restaurant
4. Maddy Rose at Liberty House
4.5
Awesome(2289)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 52 times today
Where bold flavors meet unbeatable waterfront city views. Whether you’re diving into our perfectly seared steaks, ultra-fresh seafood, or signature craft cocktails, every bite (and sip) is a vibe. We offer a menu that speaks to every palate.You may remember us as Liberty House, and rest assured, we are still the same mouthwatering food and cocktails, unmatched level of hospitality, and unbeatable skyline waterfront views, we just decided to rename the restaurant after our daughter, Maddy Rose.Located on the Jersey City waterfront, Maddy Rose Restaurant offers a dining experience like no other. With panoramic views of the New York City skyline, indulge in expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and elevated yet approachable cuisine that brings bold flavors to every plate. Whether you're joining us for a romantic dinner, a lively night out, or cocktails by the water, our restaurant is designed to impress.
A photo of GAONNURI restaurant
5. GAONNURI
4.9
Exceptional(4633)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Midtown West
Booked 24 times today
Korean Restaurant + BBQ | Penthouse Bar + Lounge | GAONNURI [gah-ohn-nu-ri]: The Center of the WorldThe name GAONNURI represents our placement in what we believe is the center of the world, both physically and figuratively. Located in the heart of New York City, a city that represents the intersection of the finest cuisines and eclectic cultures, GAONNURI seeks to gather people of all backgrounds to share in a traditional Korean dining experience. We hope that the authenticity of the food and the enjoyment of the dining experience will invite patrons for generations to come. Thank you for allowing us to invite and serve you in our own culinary center.
A photo of STK - Rooftop restaurant
6. STK - Rooftop
4.0
Excellent(3255)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Meatpacking District
Booked 80 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
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7. Perry St
4.8
Exceptional(3697)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • West Village
Booked 10 times today
Chef Jean-Georges brings relaxed elegance to the West Village with Perry St - awarded three stars by the New York Times. Jean-Georges’ son, Cedric Vongerichten, helms the kitchen, creating dishes that reflect his own keen instinct for balancing flavor and texture with an exquisite blend of French, American, and Asian influences and ingredients. The menu is inspired by the season, centering on the local market at Union Square. Please visit us http://www.perrystrestaurant.com for menus and more information.
A photo of STK - NYC - Meatpacking restaurant
8. STK - NYC - Meatpacking
4.2
Awesome(4095)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Meatpacking District
Booked 38 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
A photo of Ophelia restaurant
9. Ophelia
4.3
Awesome(1593)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 62 times today
Cocktail Lounge atop the historic Beekman Tower offering 360 views of Manhattan and Brooklyn.Ophelia offers a crafted a two-part cocktail menu featuring reinventions of classic and signature cocktails inspired by the natural elements and the glory of the lounge during its heyday in the 1920s and 30s. Chef Ambrosio sources ingredients from local and international artisans, farmers, and fishmongers to create an elevated and refined culinary voyage. Small dishes include Maine Lobster Spring Rolls, Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras with dried cherries, Classic Caviar Service, Prime Beef Tenderloin, and Truffle Fries.
A photo of Haven Rooftop restaurant
10. Haven Rooftop
4.4
Awesome(4906)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown West
Booked 56 times today
Nestled in the heart of Times Square in the bustling Theater District, Haven Rooftop, offers a welcome retreat from the hectic streets below. The contemporary American menu features expertly crafted dishes, from succulent steaks and fresh seafood to decadent pasta—ensuring a delectable experience for every guest. Whether you’re toasting with handcrafted cocktails, indulging in a gourmet meal, or simply soaking in the city lights, Haven Rooftop is the perfect setting to embrace summer in style.A variety of trees and floral arrangements accent the plush earth-tone seating areas & create a sultry and inviting ambiance. The entire space is encased by glass walls, allowing guests to view the city lights in Midtown while remaining in the chic & intimate confines of the rooftop.

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