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A photo of The Shannon Rose of Clifton restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Clifton
Booked 2 times today
Immerse yourself in the Emerald Isle at The Shannon Rose Irish Pub. Step inside and experience authentic Gaelic charm, from the traditional exterior to the warm atmosphere. With four bars and spacious dining areas, it's the perfect place to unwind. Savor a menu filled with classic Irish dishes like corned beef and cabbage, shepherd's pie, and Guinness beef stew. Don't miss our appetizers, including Scotch eggs, sliders, and crispy Brussels sprouts. Enjoy over 20 beers on tap, featuring Irish favorites like Guinness, Harp, and Smithwick's, along with craft and domestic options. We also offer a wide selection of premium scotch malts, Irish whiskeys, signature cocktails, and wines. Whether you're looking for a lively night out or a cozy dinner, The Shannon Rose promises an unforgettable experience. Join us for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and genuine hospitality that captures the spirit of Ireland.
A photo of THE GAMEROOM powered by Hasbro restaurant
4.0
Excellent(30)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • East Rutherford
Booked 1 time today
THE GAMEROOM, Powered by Hasbro - a revolutionary entertainment concept that is all about bringing people together to play. Our exceptional collection of immersive experiences has been carefully curated with the iconic and beloved content of Hasbro, and features exceptional food and beverage offerings.
A photo of Empire Rooftop @ Empire Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1019)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Lincoln Square
Booked 29 times today
The Empire Rooftop is located on the top floor of the iconic Empire Hotel and overlooks the Lincoln Center complex. With over 8000 square feet of interior and exterior space, The Empire Rooftop has a seasonal open-air East Terrace, a West Terrace with a retractable roof cover, an Interior Main Lounge, and a seasonal Sun Deck. Enjoy our Signature Empire Sunset Cocktail, a light bite from our appetizer menu, and take a photo in front of the iconic neon sign to complete your experience. Guests of all ages (accompanied by a Parent) are welcome on the roof until 8PM, when those under 21 must vacate.Visit our website at www.theempirerooftop.com for more information.
A photo of Somewhere Nowhere NYC restaurant
4.4
Awesome(249)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Chelsea
Booked 11 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC is a lively and fun lounge with a rooftop pool that offers breathtaking views of Manhattan. The reviews highlight its amazing ambiance, tasty drinks, and entertaining music. It's a great spot for a night out, whether it's for a first date or just hanging with friends. There are swing dance parties and live jazz, making it a place where everyone can have a blast.
A photo of Tokyo Record Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Greenwich Village
Booked 20 times today
AN HOMAGE TO THE JEWEL BOXES OF VINYL IN JAPANTokyo Record Bar is an izakaya-style tasting menu restaurant where we pick the food, and you pick the vibe. Located in the basement. For each seating, we will send out seven courses of food, the only thing we will ask you do is help us make the soundtrack for the night, with a selection from our extensive vinyl collection. In the mood for a drink? Don’t worry; we offer a vast selection of Champagne, Sake, Beer, and Japanese cocktails to get you right. Just make sure you come ready to have a good time!CANCELLATION POLICY:Cancellations within 48 hours incur a $85 per person fee. For emergencies, email info@tokyorecordbar.com. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHONE.
A photo of McLoone's Boathouse restaurant
4.0
Excellent(3832)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Orange
Booked 26 times today
McLoone's Boathouse is a fun place to be! With its spectacular views of the reservoir, it's a feast for the eyes. Reviews rave about the warm and inviting ambiance, live music, and great service. The diverse menu caters to everyone's taste buds, from fresh seafood to hand-cut steaks. It's a great spot for family or friends, with the option to dine indoors or outdoors, overlooking the pond. You'll definitely enjoy the excellent food, friendly staff, and the relaxing atmosphere!
A photo of Sugar Factory - Time Square restaurant
3.2
Good(1131)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Theater District
Booked 67 times today
Sugar Factory American Brasserie, America’s favorite eatery and celebrity hotspot, expands in New York with their new Times Square location. The family-friendly, high-energy, celebration destination known for its sweets and treats is set to open in New Yorks famous Times Square.“Our high-energy, sweet restaurant is enjoyed by guests across the state of New York, and we’re excited to introduce our brand to the residents of Manhattan,” shares Sugar Factory owner Charissa Davidovici. “From our colorful and vibrant dishes, to our over-the-top desserts, every moment at Sugar Factory Jacksonville will offer guests an extremely memorable and instagrammable experience from the minute they walk in to the minute they leave.”
A photo of The Dickens restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(149)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 10 times today
The Dickens is a literary-themed cocktail bar and restaurant located in the heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York City. This venue offers a complete experience for dinner, drinks, and dancing, featuring six unique spaces, including a rooftop bar. The Dickens is celebrated for its inventive cocktails and tasty food, all within an inclusive and immersive atmosphere.
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Times Square restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4855)
Price: Moderate
• American • Theater District
Booked 94 times today
Hard Rock Cafe - Times Square is a fun place to dine, as described by customers. It's an awesome music-stylized restaurant with a vibrant ambiance that guests love. The food is delicious, the service is top-notch, and the atmosphere is energetic. Customers say it's a great place to have fun, eat good food, and that the restaurant is full of props to wander around and look at. It's also a great place for memorabilia lovers.
A photo of Pappas - New York restaurant
4.3
Awesome(185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Greenwich Village
Booked 6 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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