Upscale lunch spots in Midtown

Mediterranean spot shines with prix fixe lunch featuring hummus and chicken salad, ideal for business or casual meals. Sophisticated decor and professional bartenders create an upscale vibe. Loud music and open air seating fuel a lively, party atmosphere.

Prix fixe lunch offers perfect and satisfying dishes like hummus and chicken salad. Attentive staff ensure a comfortable pace for meals, making it suitable for business lunches or casual visits.

Sophisticated and elegant decor sets a welcoming and lively atmosphere. The bar features professional bartenders who add to the upscale vibe.

Contemporary interior combines warmth and natural floral decor with a layout that splits between fine dining and casual tavern areas. Atmosphere stays classy and quieter than typical city restaurants, supporting pleasant conversations despite occasional crowd noise. A sommelier and cozy outdoor seating enhance the dining experience.

Lunch offers a 3-course meal with great value during Restaurant Week. Staff handle dietary restrictions well and provide amazing service.

Modern decor with sea blue banquettes creates an inviting vibe for lunch and upscale dining. Authentic Turkish dishes shine with quality and flavor, perfect for family meals or a sophisticated night out. Artistic touches inspired by Rumi add elegance, while standout cocktails complete the experience.

Lunch offers delicious Turkish dishes served in a welcoming setting. Family meals fit well, making it a solid choice for midday dining.

Decor draws from the works of the poet Rumi, adding an elegant and artistic touch. Traditional Turkish dishes appear in a modern and sophisticated style on the menu.

Mediterranean spot shines with elegant interior and warm lighting that suits both lunch breaks and upscale evenings. Open space and a speakeasy lounge create a lively yet intimate vibe. Perfect for social meals or after-dinner drinks with friends.

Offers a great break from work with a welcoming atmosphere. Popular for lunch or dinner with friends or family, making it a solid choice for social gatherings.

Elegant interior styling creates a sophisticated vibe throughout. The lower floor feels intimate and welcoming, while the overall atmosphere stays full of energy and easy-going.

Upscale Thai restaurant boasts elegant decor and a warm, cozy atmosphere with subtle Thai accents. Lunch specials offer excellent value with a mini appetizer, soup or salad, and main under $20. Heated outdoor seating is dog-friendly, adding to its hip New York vibe.

Lunch specials include a mini appetizer, choice of soup or salad, and a main for under $20. Portions and prices offer excellent value with consistently good food.

Elegant decor sets a relaxing dining environment with subtle Thai accents. The ambiance blends charm and sophistication for a cozy yet upscale feel.

Modern, industrial space blends Mexican decor with soft lighting and moody ambiance. Lunch offers a relaxed vibe with dishes preferred over brunch and attentive service. Menu balances basic and complex entrees alongside sophisticated desserts in an elegant setting.

Soft lighting and cool masks on the walls create a relaxed vibe for lunch. The lunch menu offers dishes preferred over brunch, paired with attentive service for a leisurely meal.

An elegant, moody vibe sets the tone with black and white cacti on the front walls and colorful animal carvings in the back. The menu balances basic dishes with complex entrees and sophisticated desserts.

Italian restaurant combines cozy and elegant atmosphere with an art gallery vibe, featuring works from notable artists. Seating offers views of Central Park and includes roses at every seat, creating a warm and romantic setting. The bar stands out as a lively spot within the space.

Cozy atmosphere suits a fancy lunch experience. Outdoor seating requires ordering lunch to be seated there.

Warm and inviting ambiance blends with elegant yet comfortable decor. The atmosphere stays cozy and sophisticated, creating a wonderful dining experience.

Views over Central Park and Columbus Circle dominate the space, creating a majestic atmosphere with a post-modern eclectic style. Live piano and jazz music add a posh ambiance, while the setting feels intimate and colorful. The restaurant blends art and dining, offering a unique experience above a museum.

A great fixed lunch menu offers perfectly portioned dishes with delicious flavors. The lounge provides a classy atmosphere and an amazing view for lunch.

Elegant atmosphere blends with a warm, cozy vibe and classy decor. Servers offer thoughtful gestures and generous appetizers, creating a dignified and supportive dining experience.

American restaurant offers a noisy, buzzing atmosphere with a lively crowd and occasional loud groups. Outdoor cabins provide private, beautifully decorated spaces that contrast with the busy interior. A well-appointed bar downstairs serves creative cocktails, enhancing the overall experience.

Steak stands out as a great lunch option here. The spot suits business lunches well, offering a solid setting for meetings and vendor meals.

Elegant ambiance creates a beautiful and intimate setting. Wine pairings are thoughtful and perfectly paired. Bold flavors and expert craftsmanship deliver a sophisticated dining experience.

Dining room combines intimate lighting with a crowded, loud atmosphere under a low ceiling. Space blends white and rustic wood decor creating an upscale, elegant vibe. Guests often encounter a vibrant energy that can make conversation challenging.

Excellent service and a seamless reservation process make it a solid choice for business lunches. The citrus tiramisu stands out as a refreshing dessert option during lunch.

Gorgeous design and an elegant ambience create a truly upscale atmosphere. The vibe feels both elegant and rocking.

Steakhouse offers panoramic views of Columbus Circle and Central Park through large windows. Dim lighting and elegant decor create a refined atmosphere suited for celebrations and special dinners. The venue features private rooms for events and a lively bar area with craft cocktails.

Lunch offers affordable prices and a weekday menu similar to the restaurant week options. It suits a quick meal before events with good variety and solid quality.

Elegant decor and warm lighting create an inviting and spacious environment. The atmosphere feels both unpretentious and sophisticated, blending classic and modern vibes.

Elegant space with beautiful interior design and a cute outdoor patio offers a cozy yet sometimes crowded and noisy atmosphere. The bar is small but features expertly crafted cocktails and a strong selection of white wines ideal for seafood. Table spacing is tight, creating an intimate but bustling dining experience.

Lunch offers tasty dishes served in a sublime setting. The spot suits family meals before nearby cultural visits.

Elegant atmosphere defines the space with a relaxing vibe and beautiful ambience. Service matches the setting with attentive care.

Shopping center offers stunning views of Central Park and features luxury shops alongside imposing bronze sculptures. Spacious and elegant design creates a pleasant, classy atmosphere with restaurants and bars on upper floors enhancing the experience.

A Prix Fixe lunch offers a classy dining option. The hot food bar and kitchen at Whole Foods provide quick, convenient meals. The mall combines shopping and leisurely lunch spots in one place.

Spacious and elegant design defines the mall, blending luxury brands with more affordable options. The environment stays air-conditioned and sophisticated throughout.

Bright and elegant space overlooks Central Park with an outdoor seating area offering a chill vibe. Atmosphere is lively and often noisy, especially in the large back room. Popular brunch spot draws crowds, featuring unique cocktails and must-try pancakes.

Offers healthy, relaxing lunches with consistently fantastic food and pleasant ambience ideal for casual or business meals.

Bright and cozy with an elegant vibe that feels like a sunny brunch near the water. The décor and even the bathrooms carry a sophisticated charm that wraps the space in warmth.

Art deco design creates a luxurious, sophisticated setting with warm, inviting lighting. Noise levels rise high, making conversation difficult during busy times. The crowd includes diners seeking an upscale, memorable steakhouse experience with impeccable cocktails and refined ambiance.

Lunch includes a hidden menu featuring burgers. Stopping by for lunch offers a different experience from dinner.

Atmosphere feels sophisticated and modern with a romantic and inviting vibe. Lighting and decor create a classy, elegant setting similar to a speakeasy.

Modern decor combines with a lively, energetic atmosphere that suits groups celebrating special occasions. Bold, Instagram-worthy cocktails and a vibrant, whimsical design create a fun vibe. Seating by windows offers views of Central Park and Columbus Circle, enhancing the experience.

Lunch offers a fantastic food selection with a menu that blends brunch and lunch items, avoiding typical brunch-only dishes. It suits those wanting a solid meal before afternoon plans.

Luxurious atmosphere features marble countertops, leather banquettes, and crystal chandeliers. Decor feels elegant and sophisticated, perfect for special occasions or social media photos.

Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of Central Park and the city skyline. The atmosphere blends elegance and calm, with a cozy lounge and a private spa on the 35th floor. Rooms provide superb accommodations with luxurious robes and slippers, creating a refined and restful environment.

Lunch offers a business menu with options marked as vegan-friendly. The Lounge provides a setting for special occasion meals like Christmas day lunch.

Elegant decoration and a clean, refined lobby set the tone. Staff deliver luxury accommodations and a consistent 5-star experience with views of Central Park.

Rooftop restaurant offers spectacular views of Central Park and Manhattan with an elegant atmosphere. The space feels quiet and comfortable when not crowded, creating a peaceful and upscale dining experience.

Weekday business lunch costs $58 and offers great value with delicious food. The lounge provides an elegant and relaxing atmosphere suitable for lunch or a date.

Elegant ambiance sets a sophisticated tone with stylish atmosphere and attentive service. Cocktails like the Walk in the Park offer a light, floral touch, while desserts feature elegant chocolate with a hint of gold.