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1. Brooklyn Chop House
4.5
Awesome(2872)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • TriBeCa
Booked 35 times today
Home of the L.S.D. - Only Place On Earth where guests can enjoy Salt & Pepper / Ginger Garlic Lobster —- 3LB 35 Day Dry Aged Porterhouse Steak & 7Lb Authentic Peking Duck ALL ON ONE TABLE Dim Sum & Chops featuring one of kind - Pastrami - Bacon Cheeseburger & French Onion Soup Dumplings.Voted Best New Restaurant 2018 by Thrillist - BEST STEAKHOUSE in NYC by NEWSWEEK 2019!
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2. Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson
4.4
Awesome(591)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District
Booked 27 times today
Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson is a vibrant contemporary American restaurant from Marcus Samuelsson within the Perelman Performing Arts Center. Metropolis is the culinary anchor of this new cultural cornerstone of Lower Manhattan and is honored to play a role in the final chapter of rebuilding the World Trade Center site. Its menu explores the rich culinary traditions of New York City through a modern lens with theatrical cocktails, a fun and worldly wine list, and gracious hospitality. Designed by David Rockwell, Metropolis features a dazzling yet warmly inviting dining room and a bustling bar, a landscaped outdoor terrace, and a lobby lounge featuring free-to-the-public artistic programming.
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3. Sei Less
4.5
Awesome(1265)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Garment District
Booked 38 times today
Curiously nestled behind an enigmatic mural in Midtown, behind a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it door stands Sei Less, a newly minted Asian fusion restaurant. With close proximity to Madison Square Garden and the Garment District, Sei Less is the new hot spot that all fiveboroughs will be talking about. Designed for evenings of enviable cuisine and distinctive revelry, the spacefeatures seating for 350 guests juxtaposed with a meticulously curatedcollection of modern art and clean lines, alongside traditional, hand carved Asian design elements in an homage to the architectural pagodas ofgenerations’ past. The curated Pan-Asian menu with a one-of-a-kindcocktail experience as well as mocktails, for the sober-curious set, isdesigned to enhance every evening. In addition to the main dining area,the venue will offer 4 private dining areas to accommodate private parties and events.
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4. Legasea Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1855)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Midtown West
Booked 90 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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5. T. Brasserie at Tin Building by Jean-Georges
4.0
Excellent(83)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Financial District
Booked 10 times today
An ode to the classic bistros of Jean-Georges’ childhood in Alsace, serving timeless French fare using only the finest and freshest ingredients from breakfast through dinner, with indoor and outdoor seating.
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6. Drift Restaurant & Bar
4.4
Awesome(103)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Weehawken
Booked 12 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. Lafayette
4.5
Awesome(3129)
Price: Expensive
• French • NoHo
Booked 14 times today
Lafayette is an everyday French restaurant conducting the spirit of French dining anew in downtown Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Open morning, noon and night, this grand café and bakery is dedicated to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven bistro cooking in a timeless hallmark setting. Our light-flushed dining room features soaring arched windows overlooking the NoHo streetscapes and a lively rotisserie bar. Our corner boulangerie-patisserie is open all hours offering artisanal breads, croissants, Stumptown coffee drinks, a light breakfast or lunch and a host of confections. In warm weather months, our sidewalk cafe opens daily for open air breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner service.
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8. Central Park Boathouse
4.6
Exceptional(1064)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Upper East Side
Booked 79 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 - FridayLUNCH: 12pm -5pmSaturday & SundayBRUNCH: 11am - 5pmIn addition, our outdoor Express Cafe, is open daily from 8am to 5pm. *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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9. Meadowsweet
4.9
Exceptional(1608)
Price: Expensive
• American • Williamsburg
Booked 8 times today
Polo and Stephanie opened Meadowsweet together in 2014 and they see it as an extension of their home. They both enjoy good food, friendly service and a comfortable atmosphere to dine in and that is exactly what they want their guests to experience when visiting Meadowsweet. When they are not at Meadowsweet you will find them upstate at Meadowsweet Farm with their daughter and son where they grow some amazing vegetables with Polo’s Dad to serve at Meadowsweet. They look forward to seeing you at Meadowsweet soon!
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10. Trattoria Dell'Arte
4.5
Awesome(9658)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Midtown West
Booked 96 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.

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