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1. Ella Funt
4.3
Awesome(2)
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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2. Palma
4.8
Exceptional(3482)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 45 times today
Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
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3. Olio e Più
4.6
Exceptional(4346)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 126 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
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4. Pranakhon
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4.8
Exceptional(30)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 94 times today
Pranakhon brings the vibrant flavors of Bangkok to New York City’s Greenwich Village. This trendy Thai restaurant captures the essence of Thailand's bustling street food scene with a menu inspired by the diverse offerings found in Bangkok's alleyways. Enjoy classic and innovative dishes like the spicy Krapow Moo Krob and comforting Khao Tom Seafood, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Step into a stylish space filled with vibrant colors and intricate Thai artwork, where our friendly staff will guide you through the menu to ensure a memorable experience. Whether you're a Thai food lover or trying it for the first time, Pranakhon has something for everyone. Start with the crispy Gai Manow, battered chicken served with tangy lime mayonnaise, and savor the rich Pad Ped Nuer, a homemade curry stir-fried with tender beef shank. Join us for a culinary journey that transports you straight to Thailand.
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5. San Marzano Pasta Fresca
4.7
Exceptional(329)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Village
Booked 17 times today
Dinner Reservations:Every dinner reservation requires a special prix fixe menu and a 90-minute seating.$55 per person includes:Unlimited house wine, draft beer, or sangria3 appetizers served family style1 main course per personSunday-Thursday: An additional prix fixe option is available for $40 per person, which includes:The same food options as the $55 menu, but without the unlimited wine/beer/sangriaUnlimited soft drinksBrunch Reservations:Every brunch reservation requires a special prix fixe menu and a 90-minute seating$34 per person includes:Unlimited mimosasDrip coffee1 main course per person (from either the brunch or dinner menu)A $25 virgin prix fixe replaces the unlimited mimosas with juice/soft drinks.Please note the prix fixe experience is not available for outdoor seating. A $25 cancellation fee per person applies if the reservation is canceled within 24 hours.A 20% gratuity will be automatically added to each bill for brunch and dinner reservations.
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6. da Umberto
4.8
Exceptional(1599)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Chelsea
Booked 18 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.
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7. Pink Taco - NYC
4.1
Excellent(885)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Theater District
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Pink Taco - home of Iconic Rock n' Roll Vibe Dining. With every salted rim, Pink Taco is redefining the dining industry; crafting an unforgettable experience of Mexican-inspired fare, that is daringly imaginative with our uncomplicated and innovative approach to LA-style street tacos, perfectly shaken margaritas, signature cocktails and best-in-class service. Whether it's the music the moves you, or the Instagrammable moments you want to capture with our murals, decor, neon lights, Pink Tacos & Squirt Can Paloma (yes, you read that right), join Pink Taco for Lunch, Dinner, Taco Tuesdays, Hangover Brunch & Happy Hour. Your night starts NOW at Pink Taco!
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8. Monte's Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(2365)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 10 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!
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9. Piccola Cucina Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(1729)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 48 times today
Piccola Cucina Estiatorio offers typical Sicilian and Greek food.
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10. Senza Gluten
4.7
Exceptional(2545)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 44 times today
Senza Gluten is the first 100% gluten-free Italian restaurant in Greenwich Village, New York City. We are aware that having celiac or choosing a gluten-free diet can sometimes be challenging, especially when dining out. At Senza Gluten we want to make sure your dining experience is perfect and safe by guaranteeing 100% gluten-free cuisine. Italian food is an all time favorite, however, it is characterized by foods like pasta and pizza. At Senza Gluten we want to bring the best Italian dishes to the table using a completely gluten-free approach.Please note that we accept cash and American Express only.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Meatpacking District

Welcome to the vibrant dining scene of New York City's Meatpacking District, where the keyword "fun" takes on a delicious new meaning! This eclectic area is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and serves as a prime destination for those looking to combine fine dining with a lively, engaging experience. Each restaurant in this bustling district offers a unique blend of flavors, innovative dishes, and an ambiance that promises more than just a meal, but a memorable outing. From rooftop eateries offering panoramic views of Manhattan to trendy spots with in-house DJs setting the mood, the Meatpacking District caters to all looking for fun and food in one place. The restaurants here are celebrated for their creative menus and exceptional service, ensuring every visit is distinctly special. Whether you're planning a celebratory night out, a casual meet-up with friends, or a unique date night, the Meatpacking District's culinary offerings will not disappoint. Dive into the heart of Manhattan and experience dining that’s as exciting as the city itself!

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