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A photo of Ella Funt restaurant
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• French • East Village
Ella Funt is a modern French restaurant serving a unique take on French cuisine in the heart of New York. Under the culinary guidance of Alexandros Gkoutsi use French cuisine as a vehicle for the best in- seasonal ingredients with a twist, serving food that is expertly crafted to be both complex yet welcoming. Named after the legendary Club 82 drag artist, Ella Funt offers French New York dining in a signature bar space in which to look and be seen.
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4.6
Exceptional(4325)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 207 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
A photo of SAPPE restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 139 times today
SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.
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4.7
Exceptional(798)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • TriBeCa
Booked 17 times today
Max is an acclaimed Italian restaurant that serves soul satisfying, authentic food with a warm welcome. It originally opened in 2000 in Alphabet City and a few years ago moved to Tribeca. What started as a small place to eat became a many time award winning restaurant and the go to place for consistent high quality food at reasonable prices in an inviting setting. “Max's draw is exactly what has always attracted people to neighborhood restaurants: well-prepared food, served with warmth”. - New York Times, Eric Asimov“This list represents my ranking of New York's greatest Italian dining establishments. Culled from an estimated 2,500 Italian eateries citywide, every place on my list possesses excellence in one form or another” - Robert Sietsema, Village Voice, Top 4 of the 100 Best Italian Restaurants in NYC"Best Pasta" - New York Post,"Best affordable " - Time Out,
A photo of Monte's Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2348)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 16 times today
Monte's Trattoria is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of Greenwich Village on MacDougal Street between West 3rd and Bleecker. This vintage Italian restaurant has existed since 1918 and the Mosconi family has continued its rich tradition. Chef Pietro Mosconi delivers authentic Northern Italian dishes from his region of Emilia-Romagna and is often seen in the dining room conversing with patrons. You'll find a friendly cozy atmosphere. The waiters and bartenders, whom you'll know by name, are always affable and ready to please. Dine as a couple for a romantic dinner, a small private party or as a large group while you take in the sites, sounds and tastes of Greenwich Village. Come to Monte's Trattoria Restaurant where you'll be treated like family!
A photo of SAN CARLO  Osteria Piemonte restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1378)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 26 times today
“ SAN CARLO Osteria Piemonte” is the perfect blend of authentic food and exceptional wine label selection. Piedmont is a region of west Northern Italy, it is one of the largest regions of Italy and Turin was the first capital of Italy in 1861. Piedmont is one of the most ancient culinary traditions and culinary specialties of the country. Restaurant "SAN CARLO Osteria Piemonte" is one of the few references throughout New York of Piedmont cuisine and North Italy. Come and experience tastes that have hundreds of years and you'll be without. We are waiting for you…..
A photo of Secrets restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Flatiron District
Booked 11 times today
Limited Engagement, May 15-17th & 22-24th ONLY.Welcome to Secrets: Serving Drama on the Rocks. Secrets is an immersive, theatrical event set in a bar nestled in the heart of NYC’s Gramercy Park. Sip cocktails as you experience the stories of characters unfolding around you in real time. At Secrets, eavesdropping isn’t only encouraged, it’s inevitable.
A photo of Pappas - New York restaurant
4.2
Awesome(174)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Greenwich Village
Booked 8 times today
The rich flavors of Greece come to life at Pappas Taverna. With a diverse menu featuring traditional Greek eats with a modern approach, guests can indulge in live wood-fire cooked meats & fish and small plates prepared with the utmost care. The large space, inspired in design by the coastlines of Greece, features two bustling bars, block-to-block dining rooms & private dining areas that transport you to the Mediterranean. Pappas New York is located on the historic MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village.DRESS CODENO SWEATSNO SHORTSNO MEN’S BOOTSNO ATHLETIC WEARPlease note that our doorman has the discretion to ensure that all guests enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain the ambiance that makes Pappas New York a unique destination.21+
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4.8
Exceptional(1595)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Chelsea
Booked 11 times today
One of New York's top Italian's since 1987, class remains the hallmark of the Assante family's beloved cosmopolitan ristorante- serving up delicious classic Tuscan with contemporary twists- delivered by staffers who treat all like honored guests.
A photo of Aqua New York restaurant
4.3
Awesome(23)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Flatiron District
Booked 13 times today
Aqua New York invites you on a culinary adventure where the vibrant flavors of Italy meet the delicate artistry of Japan. This restaurant is a unique experience, featuring an elegant and modern design that honors both cultures. The expansive dining room, with its soaring ceilings and striking bar, creates an unforgettable atmosphere. The menu showcases Italian classics like handmade pasta and fresh seafood alongside exquisite Japanese dishes, including sushi and sashimi. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty bowl of pasta or a delicate piece of sashimi, Aqua New York caters to every palate. You can even mix and match from both menus to craft your own culinary journey, enjoying the best of both worlds. Join us at Aqua New York and discover the magic where Italian and Japanese flavors come together in perfect harmony.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Battery Park City

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Battery Park City, where fun meets culinary innovation right at the heart of Manhattan. This area is bustling with unique eateries that promise an exciting blend of flavors and experiences, perfect for any food lover looking for a lively dining atmosphere. Each restaurant in this locale offers a creative menu that caters to adventurers and traditional food enthusiasts alike, ensuring every palate is delighted. From cozy spots with intimate settings to larger, bustling venues perfect for group gatherings, there’s something to suit every occasion. Enjoy the stunning views of iconic New York landmarks while indulging in dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Battery Park City’s restaurants stand out not just for their quality and service, but for their commitment to creating memorable moments around the table. Whether you're planning a special night out or a casual meet-up with friends, the culinary offerings in Battery Park City are sure to make your experience fun and unforgettable.

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