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La Grande Boucherie NYC
Price: Very Expensive•French•4.5(8,835)Midtown West - 2
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Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(18,669)Midtown West - 3
Soothr
Price: Expensive•Thai•4.7(272)East Village - 4
RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH New York
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(5,291)West Village - 5
Bad Roman
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.6(2,584)Upper West Side
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Chez Fifi
Price: Very Expensive•French•4.7(68)Upper East Side - 2
bōm
Price: Very Expensive•Korean•4.9(11)Flatiron District - 3
Le Veau d'Or
Price: Very Expensive•French•4.8(47)Upper East Side - 4
Nubeluz
Price: Moderate•Cocktail Bar•4.6(821)NoMad - 5
The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.5(7,007)Midtown East
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Beauty & Essex- New York
Price: Expensive•Unspecified•4.6(10,065)Lower East Side - 2
Buddakan NY
Price: Very Expensive•Chinese•4.6(16,373)Meatpacking District - 3
Catch New York
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.5(10,211)Meatpacking District - 4
The River Cafe
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.9(9,278)DUMBO - 5
Amalfi at Serra - Eataly Flatiron
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.2(7,123)Gramercy Park
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- DDeniseNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoVery enjoyable. Loved the atmosphere and food was delicious. Would have liked a pickle with the burger, but still delicious.More infoHudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical GardenPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Bronx Park•4.5
- HHarlanNew Orleans / Louisiana •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoWe show up with some regularity. Because it’s wonderfully satisfying on all levels.More infoRoberto's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Belmont•4.8
- LLeianniPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 10, 2025Had a great birthday Thankyou to all the staff for making it happen they aim to please they made sure I had everything I wanted my friends were very please food was amazing as alwaysMore infoSalsa Con FuegoPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Kingsbridge•4.2
- ISIliannaSLas Vegas •2 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 21, 2025My experience was great! It was date night for my partner and I and we genuinely enjoyed it. We were next to the DJ on the second floor and where I would’ve appreciated if the seater would’ve asked if we were okay sitting next to the DJ that’s okay. She wasn’t too loud. The food was GREAT. Will definitely be coming back.More infoSuyo GastrofusionPrice: Moderate• Fusion / Eclectic• Mount Eden•4.4
- JJarrymarNew York City •6 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 19, 2025Extremely better than expected. Perfect place for pictures, dinner and ambience. I loved the food variety menu and the service is very attentive and organized. 100/10 you won’t regret your visit.More infoBitcoin New York SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Inwood•5
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