Upscale Chinese spot offers a modern, cozy atmosphere perfect for casual or special nights. Signature dishes shine with inventive flavors. Cocktails impress with unique creativity and refined yet approachable flavors like the Spotlight and boss-invented drinks.
"I loved the tasty food, drinks, and cozy vibe."
"The cocktails here are mind-blowing and perfectly balanced."
"The Sichuan dishes were authentic and full of flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
The Gulu pork is a signature dish not available at the Brooklyn location.
Expect a busy atmosphere even on weeknights, so plan accordingly.
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Mediterranean spot boasts high arched ceilings and open air seating with heaters for comfort. Loud music fuels a party vibe ideal for groups. Bartenders like Eugenio craft the standout Smoking Fruit cocktail that matches the lively scene.
"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."
"The cocktails here are always delicious and well-crafted."
"I love pairing their cocktails with great food and vibes."
Good to know
Reservations are strongly encouraged due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers great drink specials and half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The restaurant can accommodate large groups, but it's best to contact the Events team in advance.
Modern, industrial space with Mexican decor creates a moody, elegant vibe. Cocktails like the Spanish Rose are well balanced and pair perfectly with vegan dishes such as arepas. Music supports conversation, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
"The cocktails here are amazing and top notch."
"The cocktails mix bold flavors like cardamom and mezcal."
"The cocktails here are just fantastic."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
Happy hour offers 50% off all drinks until 6:30 PM on weekdays.
The restaurant has a variety of gluten-free options, but cross-contamination may occur.
Small space with low ceiling creates a cozy atmosphere that feels warm and inviting. Cocktails stand out as fun and innovative, especially the espresso martini. Pasta dishes rank among the best in the city, offering perfectly cooked and flavorful options.
"The cocktails here taste amazing."
"I had the best cocktails I've ever had here."
"They have the best and most fun cocktails."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand on Friday nights.
For groups of 6 or more, an automatic charge is added to the bill.
The Restaurant Month menu requires the entire table to order from it.
Lively steakhouse shines with impressive vinyl collection and retro woodsy decor. Unique cocktails like the 1987 Cosmo add flair. Music is loud, creating a vibrant but sometimes overpowering atmosphere.
"The cocktails here are always creative and delicious."
"Crystal's service was exceptional, turning around a terrible experience."
"I loved the cocktails and the vibe with friends."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for special occasions.
Expect high NYC prices; bring credit cards for payment.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for all guests.
Upscale Thai spot boasts traditional decor and a warm atmosphere with indoor and heated outdoor seating. Cocktails shine with agave and dragon fruit flavors, praised for creativity. Dog-friendly outdoor space adds to its hip New York vibe.
"The cocktails were delicious and refreshing."
"The cocktails are creative and full of unique flavors."
"I enjoyed refreshing cocktails, mocktails, and Thai tea here."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to potential wait times.
Lunch specials are available until 3 PM and include two appetizers.
Expect a 90-minute time slot for dinner service.
Elegant 80s-inspired decor sets a lively yet balanced vibe with great music and DJ sets. Bartenders craft carefully crafted cocktails with a warm, gregarious style. Guests enjoy a thoughtful bar program and knowledgeable sommelier guidance.
"The cocktails here were delicious and creatively named."
"The cocktails are tasty and well crafted."
"I loved the cocktails and shared plates here."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a $55 special three-course prix fixe menu.
Happy hour deals include discounted drinks and appetizers.
Bright, modern space with tall glass windows offers an inviting setting for enjoying Italian gelato and chocolates. Lively atmosphere features jazz music, fresh waffle cone aromas, and friendly staff offering complimentary chocolate samples. Outdoor seating supports a relaxed vibe amid city bustle.
"The gelato and ice cream flavors are delicious and creamy."
"The place feels nice and worth the splurge."
"I think this spot has the best gelato around."
Good to know
You need to order your size/cup or cone option before choosing your flavor.
The price of two ice cream cones is $25.
There are no toilets available.
Jazz club in a high-rise offers an intimate atmosphere with fantastic acoustics and unobstructed skyline views over Central Park. Cocktails are perfectly made classics with a twist, matching the high-quality live jazz performances.
"I loved the great cocktails."
"The cocktails here are top-notch and generously proportioned."
"The cocktails were classic with a nice twist and big pours."
Good to know
Tickets for the 9:30 PM show should be booked in advance on their website.
The performance starts at 9:30 PM; arrive 10-15 minutes early.
The ticket cost is $10, with a $20 minimum purchase per set.
Cafe boasts scenic views of Columbus Circle and Central Park with a cozy ambiance. Happy hour features great value cocktails crafted by friendly bartenders like Igor. Menu highlights include classic brunch dishes paired with French wines.
"The cocktails here were great and delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour offers 50% off drinks, including beers and wines by the glass.
Lunch specials are available during the day with affordable pricing.
The café is located on the 3rd floor of the Columbus Circle shopping mall.