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1. Gjelina - New York
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • East Village
Booked 174 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.
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2. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2896)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 73 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***
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3. Potluck Club
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Chinatown
Booked 41 times today
Potluck Club is a Cantonese-American restaurant located in the bustling cross-section of Chinatown, the Lower East Side and Nolita. The menu and restaurant design draw inspiration from the experience of growing up in Chinatown.Need to Know: Reservations are highly recommended, walk-ins are welcomed. We have a 10 minute grace period for all reservations. If we are able to accommodate you in the event that you arrive beyond the grace period, we will happily do so, however this is at the discretion of the host. If you are running late, please reply to your confirmation text to let us know.75min dining time for parties of 1-3 guests90min dining time for parties of 4-5 guests2hr dining time for parties of 6+ guestsFor parties 8 guests or larger, we require a Prix Fixe menu. Please e-mail us events@potluckclubny.com to book your reservation.Reservations cancelled less than 24 hours in advance will be charged a cancellation fee of $10 per guest.
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4. Boucherie - Union Square
4.6
Exceptional(2690)
Price: Expensive
• French • Gramercy Park
Booked 45 times today
BOUCHERIE is a traditional French brasserie and steakhouse, celebrating Joie de Vivre. The restaurant prepares a menu of French classics and timeless bistro favorites, in addition to the dry-aged steaks. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic drinks, a beverage program that boasts an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature cocktails. Surrounded by walls of majestic wooden-framed mirrors and original Belle Époque posters, seating at our Union square location varies among pristine white marble and wood bistro tables, cozy burgundy leather booths, a 32ft. handmade pewter bar, and an option for a 40-guest private room, to make the 222-seat restaurant feel timeless. 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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5. Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke
4.5
Awesome(355)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 30 times today
Park Ave Kitchen opened quietly on 12/14/23, on the corner of 48th Street and Lexington Avenue in NYC. Located on the ground floor of beautiful 277 Park Avenue, Chef Burke created a New-American Brasserie with a widely varied food and beverage offering, thanks to its unique combination of ala carte dining room and cafe/grab & go shared space. Complemented by a high degree of hospitality, Park Ave Kitchen has quickly become one of the most popular midtown dining destinations.From dry-aged steaks to fresh fish, sushi to juicy burgers, grain bowls to custom salads, delicious desserts and specialty coffees, Park Ave Kitchen offers something for everyone. Breakfast (served all day!), lunch, Happy Hour and dinner! The bar offers award-winning wines, an eclectic beer list, creative cocktails and mocktails.Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke is Chef David Burke’s first new venture in NYC in almost 3 years, and a welcome neighbor to David Burke Tavern, his flagship NYC locale.
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6. Marcellino
4.4
Awesome(129)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 7 times today
Marcellino bridges the traditional with the contemporary, bringing live-fire cooking, housemade pasta, and a robust Italian wine list, delicious house cocktails to the heart of Little Italy in New York City.
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7. Barbounia
4.6
Exceptional(4061)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 91 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.
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8. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.3
Awesome(1962)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Providing a casual approach to Contemporary American cuisine, L'adresse serves up seasonal fare in the heart of New York City’s Bryant Park by incorporating classic French techniques with hints of Asian influence. We pride ourselves on using flavorful ingredients to create innovative dishes. L'adresse’s philosophy is refined, refreshing and most importantly, fun.
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9. Roscioli - The Roman Feast
new
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 27 times today
The famed Roscioli in Rome — yes, that one — is now in the heart of New York’s Soho neighborhood. Our Roman Feast style menu is served on the lower level of 43 MacDougal Street (down the flight of stairs on King Street). We serve an incredible prix fixe feast over 5 courses, featuring seasonal entrees and classic Roman pastas. Our wine team carefully curates a wine pairing featuring exclusive, small batch wines directly from our favorite producers in Italy. Or, opt for our reserve pairing to experience hard-to-find gems from our cellar. This space also hosts our weekend classes such as wine class and mozzarella making. Tickets are available on our a la carte page.
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10. Wildair
4.5
Awesome(194)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Lower East Side
Booked 20 times today
Wildair is a New York Restaurant founded by Chef Jeremiah Stone and Fabian von Hauske. Our style of dining is fun, loud and really energetic. Our tables are high tops and all our food is meant to be shared with everyone. Expect interesting takes on dishes like our potato cake topped with sea urchin and pickled jalapeños, or our pissaladieclaire. We have an amazing dessert program and on Saturdays we have donuts at 12:00 that change every week. We also have one of the most unique and amazing natural wine lists in the city.

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