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1. Sofrito NYC

4.7

Exceptional(1458)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Harlem

Booked 39 times today

At Sofrito, the aromatic mix includes the authentic Puerto Rican Cuisine, The magnificent sounds of music from around the world, The Caribbean atmosphere, The delightful living room dining room decor, and fantastic service which takes you back to our Island, Puerto Rico.

2. Oso

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4.4

Awesome(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

Oso, located in the lively Hamilton Heights neighborhood of Harlem, brings the authentic flavors of Mexico City street food to life. This cozy eatery has become a favorite among locals and food lovers.As you enter, you'll be welcomed by exposed brick walls and vibrant murals. The open kitchen lets you see the chefs in action, preparing each dish with fresh, high-quality ingredients.Oso's menu celebrates traditional Mexican cuisine. Start with their signature guacamole, made with ripe avocados and a hint of spice. For a heartier option, try the chicken salsa verde enchiladas, topped with melted queso Oaxaca.Don't miss the tacos, especially the al pastor with seasoned pork and juicy pineapple. Other favorites include the braised chicken tinga taco and the vegetarian cauliflower picadillo taco.To enhance your meal, Oso offers crafted cocktails and a wide selection of tequila and mezcal, with staff ready to assist you.

3. Panda

4.5

Awesome(502)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Harlem

Booked 22 times today

Panda Harlem is a highly unique dining experience inspired by fine cuisine, high-energy hospitality and hip-hop culture. This new restaurant and nightlife hotspot will be the place to see and be seen! All the sights, sounds and tastes of this immersive experience will make you feel as if you’ve been transported to Beijing. The selections at Panda has its roots in Asian culture with added American twists and the cocktails combine premium spirits with the freshest ingredients, creating the ultimate foodies paradise.Panda Harlem is the home to world-renowned Chinese comfort food, in an unpretentious setting, in a culturally diverse neighborhood and it all tastes like home! The nightlife will also support the community in a major way with events curated for all. The menu, decor and values are all inspired by Harlem itself. A Dream Hospitality concept!

4. L' Artista

4.5

Awesome(76)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Harlem

Booked 3 times today

Experience of Northern Italian Cuisine, Great Wine, Craft Cocktails and Music.

5. Mama Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(129)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Hamilton

Booked 9 times today

Mama Sushi has a lot more to offer than the fresh fish it serves. The rich tradition of Japanese cuisine has been fused with dynamic flavorings of Latin America in order to create a unique menu with an ambience and level of service to match. A quick-witted and dedicated staff awaits, ready to make sure you have an elevated experience. Bring friends and family or fly solo to Mama Sushi.Pair on-point wines and cocktails with fresh shrimp, chicken or beef teriyaki served with piping hot miso soup. Try innovative rolls and spicy collaborations of Japanese and Latin American inspiration, like the three amigos: a spicy salmon, spicy tuna and spicy yellow tail invasion. Or start the night at Mama Sushi with simpler house rolls like the Buddha (shrimp tempura, eel and mango). Now Mamasushi is Serving Saturday & Sunday Brunch 11AM to 3PM

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6. Red Rooster Harlem

4.7

Exceptional(10694)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Harlem

Booked 71 times today

Located in the heart of Harlem, Red Rooster Harlem serves comfort food that celebrates the roots of American cuisine and the neighborhood's diverse culinary traditions. We seek to share the story of Harlem with our guests and offer a space that celebrates local artists, musicians and culinary talents alike. We embrace today's Harlem with a spirit of inclusiveness and community by hiring our family of staff from within the community, inspiring better eating through neighborhood cooking classes, and buying from local purveyors.

7. Chez Fifi

4.7

Exceptional(70)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 37 times today

A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you!

8. Bad Roman

4.6

Exceptional(2633)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Upper West Side

Booked 226 times today

A new lively, modern Italian restaurant from Quality Branded.

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9. La Grande Boucherie NYC

4.6

Exceptional(8956)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 379 times today

With a dazzling dining gallery featuring 40’ glass ceilings, this one-of-a-kind brasserie is built in the tradition of the Belle Époque, inspired by elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style. The menu features French classics and timeless bistro favorites, with a focus on prime cuts and an in-house meat program. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic cocktails, La Grande Boucherie also features an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature drinks.We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ

10. Home Sweet Harlem

4.0

Excellent(24)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Home Sweet Harlem, where you’ll find a warm atmosphere that feels just like home. Our menu offers a delightful selection of American comfort food, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and love.Start your day with our signature Frittata, loaded with shrimp, tomatoes, potatoes, and cheese. Indulge in our classic Chicken and Waffles, featuring a crispy waffle topped with juicy fried chicken. For a lighter choice, try our Griddle Cakes or Challah French Toast, both made with our homemade batter and served with fresh fruit and whipped cream.At Home Sweet Harlem, sharing is key. Sample a variety of small plates with friends and family, like our Shrimp and Grits, a Harlem classic.Experience the warmth and hospitality of Home Sweet Harlem today!

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Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Really great restaurant with authentic Mexican dishes and one of the best spicy margs I’ve had. Look forward to coming back to try the rest of the menu, especially the chilaquiles and birria tacos!
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New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 26, 2025
DJ was amazing. Kept the vibes on point. Really appreciate skill like that.
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New York City •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Apr 19, 2025
The Dj play the music too loud, it’s hard to have conversations. Overall, we had a great experience. The food was amazing, the service was amazing
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New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 9, 2025
The service was excellent and the waitress was really nice. Even the manager walks around to check on his customers. Food was delicious
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Mama SushiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Hamilton
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4.8
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New York City •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
The waiter made great recommendations and we enjoyed the food and drinks very much. Low noise levels when we were there - great find
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L' ArtistaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Harlem
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