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Top 10 places for live music to Enjoy in Midtown East, New York City

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿน Mocktails
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
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Cozy spot blends Thai dining with Japanese decor and Thai movie posters. Live jazz plays Fridays 8-9 pm, adding a stylish vibe. Tiny kitchen stools create an intimate, casual feel perfect for conversation.

People are saying

"The live music here was lovely and not to miss."

"The live jazz on Fridays sets a great vibe."

"I loved the live jazz music here."

Good to know

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The restaurant has live jazz music from 8-9pm on Fridays.

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There is a lunch special available.

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Yezo Thai Isankaya does not have liquor but offers BYOB for beer and wine.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse
๐Ÿฅฉ Porterhouse
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
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Two-level steakhouse offers live jazz and spacious seating with private wine cellar dining. Quiet, elegant ambiance features picturesque city views and classical tunes. Staff provide thoughtful service with complimentary photos.

People are saying

"The live music really created a great atmosphere."

"The live jazz music made the atmosphere unforgettable."

"I enjoyed the live music while savoring my meal."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur from 6-10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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During Restaurant Week, a special three-course meal is available.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿน Cocktails
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Mid-century modern design creates a sleek, elegant space with smooth live jazz setting a lively mood. Outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting vibe perfect for casual or after-work dining. Artwork and details add a unique, sophisticated touch blending classic and modern styles.

People are saying

"The food is fantastic and the atmosphere is lively."

"I love the authentic mid-century modern vibe here."

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Reservations are recommended for special events like birthdays.

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Happy hour is a great time for after-work drinks and people watching.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during lunchtime, especially on weekdays.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
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Georgian restaurant shines with authentic decor and a warm atmosphere perfect for dates or groups. Live piano music enriches the vibe, while a giant plasma screen shows stunning Georgian scenery, creating a cozy setting.

People are saying

"The food tastes just like real Georgian dishes."

"The atmosphere feels cozy and like being in Georgia."

"The live music here really added to the atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like graduation dinners.

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Free parking is available for restaurant guests.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
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Spacious interior blends traditional Georgian decor with modern elegance for a warm vibe. Live band plays jazz and Georgian tunes with a talented singer. Authentic Georgian wine aged in clay vats enhances the cultural experience.

People are saying

"The live music here makes Saturday nights special."

"The live music makes Saturday nights special and lively."

"Live music instantly lifts the whole night vibe."

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The restaurant provides a night of culinary discovery.

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Ubani offers authentic Georgian flavors.

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The restaurant accommodates groups comfortably.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Historical Sites
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
๐Ÿคฉ Lively
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Grand Central Terminal shines with vaulted ceilings and a celestial mural that captivate visitors. Jazz and live piano add a musical charm to the bustling space. The Whispering Gallery offers a unique acoustic experience, blending architecture with lively culture.

People are saying

"I love the stunning ceiling and lively vibe here."

"The Whispering Gallery lets you share secrets across walls."

"The Apple Store blends modern style with classic charm."

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Vanderbilt Hall often hosts exhibitions and events, adding cultural flair to the space.

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During the holiday season, the terminal is especially enchanting with festive decorations.

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Visitors should not miss the famous 'Whispering Gallery' where voices magically travel along the walls.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿคซ Quiet
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
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Live guitar by Larry Luger fills the air, creating a magical atmosphere on the outdoor patio. Cozy seating invites both solo diners and groups to enjoy the European cafe vibe. Upscale yet relaxed energy makes it perfect for music lovers and casual hangouts.

People are saying

"The food was fresh and cooked perfectly every time."

"I enjoyed the great food and relaxed atmosphere here."

"I had an amazing experience that exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

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The restaurant has an all-day happy hour with a variety of appetizers.

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Happy hour drink specials are available all night at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during peak times.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden Gems
โค๏ธ Intimate
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Cozy Italian trattoria offers intimate seating and live jazz after 6pm on select days. Warm lighting sets a wine bar atmosphere perfect for dates and gatherings. Enjoy standout pasta dishes paired with an extensive wine list.

People are saying

"The live music sounds great but can be loud."

"I loved the live music; it was great."

"I enjoy the live music they play after 6pm."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers $10 wine from 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

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Live music starts after 6pm on select days.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿ„ Mushroom Soup
๐Ÿฅ— Healthy Foods
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Space offers magnificent views of St. Patrick's Cathedral with an open, airy atmosphere and casual seating. Energy stays peaceful and quiet, making it suitable for work or relaxation despite nearby city bustle. Occasional live music and a bar add a lively touch without overwhelming the calm vibe.

People are saying

"The food's great and the place feels cozy."

"The food and drinks are tasty but service can lag."

"Julio made our visit great with his friendly care."

Good to know

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The restaurant gets busy during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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The kitchen closes at 4:30 PM, despite the all-day menu.

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Lunch deal includes a soup and small tartine for $15.5.

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๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿฆ Coconut Shrimp
๐Ÿฅฉ Ribeye
๐Ÿฅฉ Steak
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Tropical setting with live steel drum music creates an island oasis vibe. Female vocalist adds a calming atmosphere with classic songs softly playing. Close tables make it lively but sometimes noisy, while a spiral staircase leads to a classy private dining room upstairs.

People are saying

"The island vibe makes the food taste better."

"The live music here creates a great vibe."

"I loved the live music at the place."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 6 PM with $10 cocktails and $12 martinis.

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The restaurant opens at 3 PM on Saturdays.

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There is a spiral staircase to the second floor, which may be challenging for some.