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1. U Omakase
4.9
Exceptional(261)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Greenpoint
Booked 9 times today
U Omakase offers a unique take on traditional Omakase dining. Immerse yourself in a communal dining experience featuring a seasonal tasting menu. This experience is meant to be social, sensory, surprising and most of all - fun!With over 40 years of experience, our Veteran Chefs carefully curate a 13-course meal using only the highest quality ingredients. Intimate atmosphere with LIMITED SEATING.We look forward to welcoming U! Please enable OpenTable Alerts on your mobile device to be notified of any openings. *Please note that raw fish and shellfish are featured heavily in this Chef's tasting menu. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer modifications. Each seating will begin promptly.
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2. R40
4.6
Exceptional(351)
Price: Moderate
• Argentinean • Long Island City
Booked 10 times today
R40 is an innovative Argentinian restaurant located in the heart of Long Island City. We feature an open kitchen equipped with a wood burning parilla, a seasonal backyard oasis and locally sourced food prepared with thoughtfulness.At R40 we embrace our love for hospitality through community, culture, and creativity.
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3. Serafina Long Island City
3.9
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Long Island City
Booked 6 times today
Serafina Long Island City brings the vibrant flavors of Italy to Queens. This elegant restaurant offers a warm atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or nights out with friends. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by the aroma of freshly baked bread and simmering sauces. The cozy ambiance features exposed brick walls and warm lighting, while the open kitchen showcases culinary artistry. Serafina's menu includes a variety of classic and contemporary Italian dishes made with high-quality ingredients. Start with creamy burrata and prosciutto or crispy calamari. For your main course, choose from homemade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, or succulent meat and seafood entrees. No meal is complete without dessert. Indulge in tiramisu, rich chocolate cake, or refreshing gelato. Whether you're a foodie or just seeking a memorable dining experience, Serafina Long Island City is the perfect destination. Come and savor the flavors of Italy.
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4. Daikon Sushi Bar
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Forest Hills
Daikon Sushi Bar is a sushi lover's paradise in Queens, New York, where traditional Japanese techniques meet innovative European influences for a unique dining experience. Upon entering, you'll find a warm atmosphere with a modern design that incorporates natural elements, creating a stylish yet comfortable space. The open kitchen lets you watch skilled chefs craft each dish with precision. Daikon's menu showcases a commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. Enjoy melt-in-your-mouth sashimi and creative specialty rolls, including the signature "Flambé" roll with salmon, tobiko, and orange, or the luxurious "Caviar" roll with salmon and cheese. In addition to sushi, Daikon offers a variety of Japanese-inspired dishes, hearty entrees, flavorful appetizers, and decadent desserts. Their extensive sake and cocktail list perfectly complements your meal. Whether you're a sushi expert or trying it for the first time, Daikon Sushi Bar is the ideal destination.
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5. Barbounia
4.7
Exceptional(4093)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 65 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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6. Heroes
4.9
Exceptional(16)
Price: Expensive
• French • SoHo
Heroes Restaurant is a culinary gem in a historic townhouse on West Broadway, perfect for discerning palates and adventurous spirits.Inspired by everyday heroes, it offers a distinctive dining experience with shared plates, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. Step inside to find a modern sanctuary with sleek lines, warm lighting, and curated art. The open kitchen invites you to watch chefs craft dishes with skill and care.Heroes' menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. Start with smoked salmon with dill crème fraîche or crispy calamari with spicy aioli. For mains, enjoy steak, grilled seafood, or pasta. Signature smoked dishes are slow-cooked with hickory and cherry wood. Finish with cocktails from expert mixologists, including classics and house creations.CANCELLATION POLICY:Cancellations within 48 hours incur a $25 per person fee. For emergencies, email reservations@heroesrestaurantnyc.com. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHONE.
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7. Monterey
4.6
Exceptional(560)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 54 times today
Monterey is an elevated steakhouse experience in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Rockefeller Center and the historic St Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy classic steakhouse dishes with modern American touches, all served in a vibrant setting. Building on the best of the city's time-honored steakhouse tradition, Monterey's dusty pink banquets, crisp white tablecloths, and culinary theater evoke the golden age of New York City dining.
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8. Strange Delight
4.8
Exceptional(202)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster Bar • Fort Greene
Booked 44 times today
A contemporary take on the classic oyster bar, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, near BAM, Barclay's, the Paramount, and Atlantic Terminal. Strange Delight finds its influence in New Orleans and is also inspired by the rich history of oysters in New York. Our menu consists of regional seafood prepared in a variety of styles: Charbroiled Oysters and Shrimp Remoulade share the stage with classic seafood towers and Oysters Rockefeller. A rotating selection of larger plates features items such as Black Cod Almondine and Blackened Swordfish Belly.To drink, Strange Delight updates old classics, serving both a Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz service for 2, alongside Martinis and Sazeracs. Our wine and beer lists feature our favorite American producers. Please note: We offer 3 distinct types of reservations:Regular: a table in our back dining roomBar: seats at our back dining room barHigh-top: a higher table with bar stools in our front room with an open kitchen and oyster counter.
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9. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.8
Exceptional(1799)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 18 times today
Zuma NYC is a contemporary Japanese izakaya-style restaurant located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, renowned for its stunning design and innovative culinary offerings. The dining experience at Zuma is characterized by its warm atmosphere, sleek decor, and an open kitchen and a sushi bar that invites guests to witness the artistry of the chefs at work. The menu features a variety of meticulously crafted dishes, including sashimi, sushi, and grilled proteins from the robata grill.In addition to the main dining area, Zuma boasts a stylish lounge that embodies the same chic aesthetic as the restaurant. This inviting space is perfect for socializing, a lively yet relaxed ambiance, making it an excellent spot for after-work drinks or unwinding with friends.Nearby attractions include the iconic Central Park, the dazzling lights of Times Square, and the renowned Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), all within walking distance, making Zuma an excellent choice for a pre- or post-exploration meal.
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10. BLACKBARN Restaurant - NoMad
4.5
Awesome(1954)
Price: Expensive
• American • Flatiron District
Booked 15 times today
Located on East 26th Street in Manhattan’s Flatiron and NoMad neighborhoods, BLACKBARN is a modern American restaurant overlooking Madison Square Park. Inspired by the warmth of a country barn and the energy of New York City, we serve seasonal, locally sourced, farm-to-table cuisine. Join us for brunch, lunch, dinner, or cocktails in our rustic yet refined dining room, lively bar, or outdoor patio—just steps from Fifth Avenue and a short walk from the Empire State Building and Penn Station.Whether you're craving dry-aged steaks, fresh pasta, chef-curated charcuterie, or vegetarian dishes, BLACKBARN offers something for every palate and can accommodate most food allergies and dietary needs.Planning a private event? Our spaces suit groups from 12-300, or full restaurant buyouts for up to 500. Contact our Events Team at events@blackbarnrestaurant.com to start planning.For general reservations or requests, call (212)265-5959 or email reservations@blackbarnrestaurant.com.

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