Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Kips Bay

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A photo of RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH New York restaurant

1. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH New York

4.7

Exceptional(5344)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West Village

Booked 276 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the fifth floor of RH New York, a 90,000-square-foot design gallery in the heart of the historic Meatpacking District that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: nychospitality@rh.com

2. Le Rivage

4.8

Exceptional(7972)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Theater District

Booked 49 times today

Le Rivage invites you to experience a romantic and lively atmosphere where traditional French cuisine is expertly crafted for your enjoyment. A New York institution, Le Rivage offers a classic dining experience featuring escargot, steak frites, coq au vin, and more.

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3. Legasea Bar & Grill

4.3

Awesome(1887)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Midtown West

Booked 59 times today

Known for the best Ribeye deals in Midtown! Legasea Bar & Grill is a fresh take on bar & grill classics with a fun-casual atmosphere for an entertaining dining experience. Open for lunch, happy hour & dinner, enjoy a lively bar scene & inviting dining room that provides guests with an unforgettable evening full of good food & good company. Menu highlights include American bar & grill favorites. Experience our $55 Unlimited Ribeye & Fries (available Sundays, Mondays & the day after every Knicks home game win) & with purchase, pair with a $6 Rosé or $6 American Lager. Or, enjoy our new $42 Ribeye special available daily. Plus, enjoy Happy Hour every Mon - Fri from 3PM - 6:30PM including $2 Oysters, $4 Fries, $6 Beer, $8 Wine & $10 Martinis. Available at the bar only. Walk-ins welcome.Located in the heart of Midtown, located just blocks from New York City’s most popular destinations, including Madison Square Garden, Penn Station, Theater District, & Times Square.

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4. Central Park Boathouse

4.6

Exceptional(1158)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Continental • Upper East Side

Booked 124 times today

Dine with us in the beautifully updated restaurant that reimagines the Boathouse's iconic history and charm. Reviving old traditions and making new ones – we’ve got something for everybody.Monday - SaturdayLUNCH: 11am -4pmDINNER: 4pm-9pmSundayBRUNCH: 11am - 3pmDINNER: 3pm-8pmIn addition, our outdoor Café, is open Daily from 8am to 7pm and our Dockside Bar is open Daily from 11am to dusk, weather permitting. Both are first come, first served and not bookable. *For parties of 13 or more: please contact us at info@centralparkboathouse.com or kavila@legends.net**Please Note** Our restaurant is located inside of Central Park, which means all guests must arrive on foot, there is no parking at our property. The closest entrance and cross streets are 72nd street and 5th Ave.

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5. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32

4.8

Exceptional(231)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • NoMad

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to Sushi By Bou Nomad, New York's Only hip-hop style Omakase Experience! Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice," promises a journey through fantastic flavors and bass heavy beats. Choose from our classic 12-course offering at $65 or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, Seated hourly. located within the 32/32 Hotel, groove to Classic 90s Hip Hop and taste the thrill of sushi exploration. Elevate your experience with exotic cocktails and premium sake, perfect for sushi pairing. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of urban mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

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6. Drift Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(118)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Weehawken

Booked 32 times today

Drift Restaurant in Weehawken, NJ serves as a blend of modern flair and coastal charm. It is elegantly perched on the waterfront, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Drift's interior is sleek yet cozy, adorned with a nautical-themed de for that evokes a serene oceanic atmosphere. The menu is a delightful journey through contemporary American cuisine.

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7. Chazz Palminteri Italian Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2759)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 19 times today

Chazz Palminteri Italian Restaurant, conveniently located on 46th street between 5th and 6th avenues, showcases a modern décor. An intimate bar space with a stunning bar and high top seating. Chazz Palminteri’s features the finest meat, seafood and pasta dishes, as well as antipasto and traditional Italian desserts. Signature dishes include Zuppa di Cozze, Filetto di Pomodoro and Cotoletta di Vitello al Marsala. The upscale Italian eatery offers a global wine list boasting close to 250 wines and is curated to pair with the bold, rich flavors of classic Italian fare. Custom cocktails featuring spirits blended with seasonal ingredients as well as Italian and craft beer are offered as well. The space can accommodate 100+ guests for lunch and dinner.

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8. Wolfgang's Steak House - Times Square

4.6

Exceptional(3688)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Theater District

Booked 64 times today

TAKE-OUTMonday thru Thursday12 pm to 9:15 pmFriday & Saturday12 pm to 10 pmSunday12 pm to 9 pmWith 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The porterhouse steak for one, two, four or more, is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu & professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners. Wolfgang's is pleased to add this location in the heart of Midtown East.

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9. Trattoria Dell'Arte

4.6

Exceptional(9701)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Midtown West

Booked 88 times today

Welcome to Trattoria Dell' Arte, an enchanting dining experience that transports you to an Italian artist's studio, adorned with oversized sculptures, captivating drawings, and a unique wall gallery featuring famous Italian noses.Indulge in the rich flavors of Italy with our diverse menu, showcasing a vegetable antipasto bar and an array of culinary delights, including pasta, fish, seafood, veal chops, steaks, and our signature thin-crust pizza.Conveniently located across the street from Carnegie Hall and in close proximity to Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, City Center, and the heart of the Midtown Hotel district around Central Park and 59th Street. Whether you're attending a Broadway show at theaters like the Winter Garden, the Neil Simon, or the Gershwin, Trattoria Dell'Arte is your perfect pre and post-concert or theater dining destination. Join us for a delightful cocktail, indulge in a delectable dessert, or immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of our space.

10. JeJu Noodle Bar

4.5

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Korean • Greenwich Village

We are primarily reservation based and very limited for walk-in availability. Jeju, in Korean, also has a few different definitions such as “skill, talent, ability”.The close Korean equivalent of the Japanese Ramen, Ramyun is a comfort dish enjoyed by Koreans of all social class and ages. At Jeju Noodle Bar our main focus is to allow diners to experience and savor the distinct Korean flavor by using different techniques & ingredients from chef Douglas’s experiences.

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