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1. Sojourn Social
4.6
Exceptional(121)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Upper East Side
Booked 16 times today
Sojourn Social is a vibrant cocktail bar situated in New York's dynamic Upper East Side, offering a taste of the city's effervescent restaurant scene. With a commitment to crafting exceptional cocktails, each drink is a celebration of flavor and authenticity, capturing the essence of diverse cultures. Guests rave about the "delicious drinks" and the "perfect happy hour menu," making it an ideal spot for a delightful evening out. Whether nestled in the cozy bar, enchanting garden, or intimate wine cellar, diners are guaranteed a memorable experience. As one patron excitedly mentioned, "The Brooklyn sour was very good," highlighting the bar's cocktail prowess.
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2. Jean-Georges
4.8
Exceptional(5236)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global • Upper West Side
Booked 11 times today
Jean-Georges is a Michelin-starred culinary gem in the heart of New York, led by the renowned Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. This iconic restaurant offers an extraordinary dining experience that goes beyond mere food. As you enter, you're enveloped in an atmosphere of refined elegance, where candlelight and modern decor create a captivating setting. The soft sounds of live music and gentle conversation enhance the intimate yet vibrant ambiance. Chef Vongerichten's brilliance shines through in every dish, blending French techniques with global flavors. From the melt-in-your-mouth tuna tartare to the beautifully crafted salmon sushi, each bite showcases his culinary mastery. The seasonal menu highlights the freshest ingredients, allowing you to choose between a decadent tasting menu or a personalized culinary adventure. At Jean-Georges, prepare to be enchanted by the artistry and flavor that define this exceptional dining experience.
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3. Molyvos
4.8
Exceptional(5861)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Midtown West
Booked 32 times today
Molyvos in Midtown West, New York, is a culinary gem that brilliantly captures the authentic flavors of Greece with its Global, International cuisine. Celebrating 25 years of excellence, this beloved restaurant has relocated to a new vibrant space in Hell's Kitchen, offering an expanded menu that delights diners with both traditional and modern Greek flavors. "The food is delicious, the ambiance wonderful, and the service warm and attentive," rave guests who frequent this establishment. From the tender lamb shank to the delightful moussaka, every dish is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Greece, making Molyvos a must-visit for anyone in search of an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. Vista Sky Lounge
4.2
Awesome(842)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Long Island City
Booked 10 times today
Vista Sky Lounge, nestled atop the Vista LIC Hotel in Long Island City, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and top-tier. With a menu that boasts a delightful Greek twist, diners rave about the "authentic dishes" and the exceptional quality that "escalated our experience to the next level." The ambiance, described as having a "European flair," transports guests to the Greek islands, while the stunning views of the Manhattan skyline serve as a breathtaking backdrop. The combination of "superb service," "great cocktails," and "delicious" Mediterranean cuisine makes Vista Sky Lounge a hidden gem worth discovering.
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5. Buenavista Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(507)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Midtown West
Buenavista Restaurant & Bar in Hell’s Kitchen NYC is a must-visit for lovers of authentic South American cuisine. This charming eatery offers a delightful culinary tour across the continent, with dishes that capture the essence of the Caribbean islands and the vibrant flavors of Mexico and South America. Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and "explosion of flavors," highlighting signature dishes like Cuban tamal, barbacoa, and Patagonian delights. With an "intimate setting" and "exceptional customer service," Buenavista promises a memorable dining experience. The creative cocktails, including the "delicious Guava Basil Margarita," complement a menu that has foodies returning for more.
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6. North Fork
4.5
Awesome(468)
Price: Moderate
• Global • West Village
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the cozy corners of New York's West Village, North Fork is a hidden gem that elevates the Global, International dining experience. As a favorite for both dinner and brunch, this American-style bistro offers an exquisite fusion of flavors from around the world. Diners rave about standout dishes like the Croissant Brisket Burger and Thai Curry Mussels, calling it "a gem of a restaurant that offers unpretentious food that's always delicious." With accolades from Eater, Newsweek, and Time Out, North Fork is celebrated for its exceptional service, "great vibes," and a diverse menu featuring hard-to-find game meats, making it a must-visit for culinary explorers.
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7. NOMO Kitchen
new
4.3
Awesome(1432)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global • SoHo
Booked 24 times today
NoMo Kitchen serves New American Cuisine with an Eclectic Vibe of Global Influences.For groups of 10 plus, prix-fixe menu required; please email us at: fb@nomosoho.comOur last seating for dinner Monday - Thursday is 9:30pm and on Friday & Saturday at 10:30pm
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8. SAINT RESTAURANT BAR & SPEAKEASY
4.7
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Global • East Village
Booked 6 times today
SAINT RESTAURANT BAR & SPEAKEASY in East Village, New York, offers a captivating fusion of New American cuisine with global inspirations that delight every palate. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like vegan options and the famed caviar and tuna tartare. Guests rave about the “absolutely incredible” food and drinks, with one review exclaiming, “the mix drinks are out of this world.” The ambiance is a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern chic, enhanced by the speakeasy's “incredible vibes” downstairs. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and memorable dining experience.
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9. Sesamo
4.8
Exceptional(272)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 5 times today
Sesamo stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar cuisine destination in the heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York. Known for its "creative and delish" drinks, the cocktail menu is a testament to the mixologist's expertise, blending Italian traditions with Asian influences for a refreshing twist. Guests rave about the "high-end, craft cocktails," highlighting the inventive and exciting beverage selections that perfectly complement the restaurant's unique fusion menu. The vibrant atmosphere and "warm, welcoming" service further enhance the experience, making Sesamo a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an exceptional and authentic culinary adventure in New York City.
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10. Evolution by Eric LeVine
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global • Williamsburg
An intimate chef-driven dining experience for your senses. A rotating tasting menu, where diners will experience an immersive, close-up look at Food Network's Chopped Champion and James Beard Award Nominee Chef Eric LeVine's culinary craft, blending old-world techniques with modern innovation. Seasonal tasting menu will consist of 8-10 courses with wine pairing options (price per person $100).
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