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A photo of Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square restaurant
1. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square
4.3
Awesome(1610)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hackensack
Booked 9 times today
Our first Rosa Mexicano in New Jersey is located at The Shops at Riverside in Bergen County. The 160-seat restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area, as well as outdoor and private dining options. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and its global explorations and inspirations.
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2. The Leopard at des Artistes
4.8
Exceptional(3397)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Upper West Side
Booked 13 times today
Located in the New York landmarked Hotel Des Artistes, and surrounded by the astonishing 1920s murals by Howard Chandler Christy, THE LEOPARD at des Artistes cuisine respect the rich Italian cultural traditions, the absolute quality of ingredients, and the balance between dishes based on rural elements, such as pasta, vegetables, cheese, and seafood ingredients from the Mediterranean. We look forward to welcoming you to our home, in one of the most iconic spaces in New York City, Hotel des Artistes. Buon appetito!
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3. Pappardella
4.6
Exceptional(2994)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Upper West Side
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to PappardellaPappardella restaurant brings to you the flavors and food of Tuscany. Established in 1983, Pappardella offers a romantic setting of timeless charm with 20 foot ceilings, French doors; a stunning mural of Florence.Menu and service reflect the warmth and attention of the old world, as well as the diversity and techniques of today. we feature homemade pasta, artisanal pizza; other great Italian staples, like chicken parmagian, grilled branzino; scrumptious tiramisu.A beautiful outdoor terrace makes for great people watching in the warm months. Pappardella is conveniently located near the beacon theater, the museum of natural history &Central Park offering lunch; dinner pre fix, brunch.
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4. Dhamaal - Montclair
4.4
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Montclair
Booked 15 times today
At Dhamaal, we're not just about serving delicious Indian cuisine; we're about creating an experience that tickles your taste buds and delights your senses. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, our vibrant and lively restaurant is a celebration of all things fun and flavorful.Inspired by the rich tapestry of Indian culture and cuisine, we embarked on a journey to create a dining destination like no other. Dhamaal was born from the desire to infuse every meal with laughter, joy, and a generous helping of spice. At Dhamaal, we believe that dining out should be more than just a meal—it should be an adventure!We're more than just a restaurant; we're a community of food lovers, adventure seekers, and fun enthusiasts. Whether you're dining with family, catching up with friends, or simply looking to spice up your day, Dhamaal welcomes you with open arms and a whole lot of flavor. Come on over and join the fun at Dhamaal - where every meal is a celebration!
A photo of Bocca di Bacco (Hell's Kitchen - 54th St.) restaurant
5. Bocca di Bacco (Hell's Kitchen - 54th St.)
4.6
Exceptional(2891)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 10 times today
Bocca Di Bacco has been dazzling NYC with its authentic Italian cuisine and modern twist for over a decade! Since opening its first location in 2007, Bocca di Bacco has swiftly become a beloved neighborhood favorite, winning the hearts of locals and visitors alike.At Bocca di Bacco, we take pride in using only the finest ingredients. We cook with exquisite Partanna Extra Virgin Olive Oil, straight from Partanna, Sicily. Our chicken is Bell and Evans Free Range Organic Chicken, ensuring the highest quality and flavor. And for our meats, we partner with the world-renowned Pat LaFrieda meats, bringing unparalleled taste to every dish.
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6. Fresco Da Franco
4.4
Awesome(1518)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 5 times today
With over a decade in business, Fresco Da Franco is renowned for its warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with the unmistakable aromas of homemade Italian cuisine. As you step through our doors, you'll be greeted by friendly staff and an atmosphere that exudes both elegance and comfort. Whether you're looking to enjoy a romantic dinner, celebrate a special occasion, or simply unwind with friends and family, our restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting. Our menu showcases the rich culinary heritage of Italy, with a focus on traditional recipes passed down through generations. To compliment your meal, our Bar Franco has an extensive bespoke Italian drink list carefully crafted by world renowned Italian mixologist Luca Cinalli. Our mixologists hail directly from Italy and bring you an unforgettable bespoke experience of a lifetime. We look forward in welcoming you and creating lasting memories of exceptional dining and warm hospitality. Cin Cin
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7. BKK New York
4.7
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Midtown
Booked 20 times today
BKK New York is a contemporary Thai restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, inspired by Bangkok Street food. BKK creatively combines the cultures and flavors of Bangkok and New York City, with fresh takes on NYC staples, like the BKK Hot Dog with Chiang-Mai pork sausage and a brisket sandwich with Thai spicy beef jus. Thai comfort food and classic dishes abound, such as Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Green Curry and Kra Pow Gai Kai Dow to name a few. Executive Chef Teerawong "Yo" Nanthavatsiri, leads the way with unique and innovative twists on Thai and New York dishes, alongside rising stars Joy Andeggplant and Prik Pimploy. BKK's cocktail menu features a variety of playful, ingredient-forward cocktails and mocktails that also pay homage to Thai and New York items, along with Thai beer on tap, and a comprehensive wine selection. Raw and textured design elements such as neon lights, fluted glass panels and white brick walls mirror the lively atmosphere of Bangkok's street food scene. 
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8. Playa Betty's
4.4
Awesome(1258)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Upper West Side
Booked 17 times today
A Road Trip Down the California Coast serving up California Beach Food to New York City's Upper West Side. Stop by & enjoy the best of the West Coast!
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9. Big Apple Brunch
4.6
Exceptional(121)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 6 times today
The Big Apple Brunch Series is a Multi-cultural Experience That brings everyone together from all ways of life. We offer chicken and waffles to our Rasta pasta for a taste of the Caribbean culture to our breakfast burrito to give that taste of latin , our menu offers something tasty for everyone to enjoy. This is not your average brunch party we serve up a different experience featuring our live Aerialist performance to A List Djs so prepare yourself for great music , amazing food and dope vibes!21 + to enterOur Menu is Curated by Celebrity Chef Saul Montiel
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10. Chez Messy
4.7
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Latin • Washington Heights
Booked 1 time today
A FUN SEXY TAPAS RESTAURANT & BAR WITH A CURATED WINE LIST & CRAFT COCKTAILS.

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