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American food and rooftops

You prefer your American food with a view, because eating on a rooftop changes the entire experience.

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Rooftop offers 360-degree city views with cozy indoor and outdoor seating under fairy lights. American menu shines with Maine lobster roll and fresh, tasty dishes. Service is top-notch, creating a stylish, lively spot in midtown.

Maine lobster roll stands out as a flavorful choice alongside the avocado-miso burrata salad. The food includes fresh nuts and delivers a consistently delicious taste.

Gorgeous views combine with incredible hospitality and excellent service on the rooftop. Drinks come with a great atmosphere that stands out in the city.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The staff at the Rooftop made us feel so welcome and wanted us to have fun."

"The American Food here has amazing views, perfect for Instagram."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to ensure availability.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for seating upon arrival during peak times.

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Only part of the menu is available currently, focusing on cold dishes.

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Bar offers an elegant interior with high ceilings and a rooftop patio that provides a lively outdoor option. Atmosphere stays warm and intimate with frequent live music and a friendly vibe. Crowd enjoys classic cocktails and a menu featuring standout dishes like steak frites and Korean chicken sandwich.

Crispy and juicy fried chicken sandwich stands out alongside deviled eggs and loaded nachos with guacamole. These dishes highlight classic American flavors with a satisfying twist.

The rooftop offers a patio with a lovely view that enhances any event. A bar area provides a great summer venue that beats sitting on the street or sidewalk.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere is warm, festive, and lively."

"The American Food here is great, and the staff makes you feel so welcome."

"The rooftop patio is a fun, casual, and unique venue."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the bar runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The Rooftop Patio is available for hosting private events.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Restaurant

Rooftop space offers city views and a pool area with a calm, elegant atmosphere. The vibe blends casual and bougie, attracting those seeking a relaxed yet upscale setting. Guests enjoy complimentary touches and a cozy, memorable environment.

Breakfast features Eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles made to perfection. Lunch offers a cheeseburger paired with truffle fries.

Outdoor space sits on a higher floor with stunning city views including the Empire State Building. Seating spreads out for a comfortable vibe with a private rooftop deck setup for each party.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing with delicious flavor combinations."

"The staff on the Rooftop made me feel so welcome."

"The American Food here is great, thanks to Dawn's welcoming service."

Good to know

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An automatic 20% tip is added to all bar tabs, regardless of party size.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during events, which can get hectic with large crowds.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.

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Rooftop bar offers direct Times Square views with an open terrace and outdoor seating including mounted binoculars for closer looks. Atmosphere stays fun and lively, with indoor games and plenty of seating. The spot stands out for its amazing cityscape and decent prices near a major tourist area.

Seafood dishes like crab cakes, lobster rolls, and lobster mac and cheese stand out. The menu also includes options like spinach dip and kid-friendly versions of classics.

The rooftop offers excellent views of Times Square from above. It features a nice terrace perfect for people watching and accepts reservations for quick access before shows.

People are saying

"I loved the spectacular view of Times Square."

"The rooftop view of Times Square is the best part."

"The American Food here has great views of Times Square."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar takes reservations and can get you in and out quickly if you're seeing a Broadway show.

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Get there early if you want a rooftop seat because people stay awhile.

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You cannot reserve a table for outside seating.

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Food court

Food court offers free rooftop access with amazing city and river views including Little Island and New Jersey. Atmosphere varies from peaceful and relaxed to busy and uninviting near entrances, with uplifting DJ music enhancing the vibe. Seating is plentiful, and food options cover a unique variety without chain stores.

Lobster roll and lobster bisque stand out as delicious options. The spicy fried chicken comes in a large portion with a mayo dip. The traditional NY hot dog is tasty but served in a very soft bun that crumbles easily.

A rooftop park offers great views of the city, Little Island, the Statue of Liberty, and New Jersey. Free access lets you enjoy food and the beautiful terrace while feeling the breeze.

People are saying

"It's a food court with a great variety of international options."

"The rooftop offers glorious views of the city and Statue of Liberty."

"The American Food here is smokey, tender, and tasty."

Good to know

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Most food stalls open around 11:30am, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The food court is clean and has plenty of seating available.

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Market 57 focuses on women and minority-owned businesses.

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Large indoor space and expansive rooftop offer great views and plenty of seating. Atmosphere ranges from intimate speakeasy vibes upstairs to lively craft beer culture downstairs. Popular for excellent beers on tap and a relaxed, welcoming environment.

Hot dogs stand out as a transformational item here. Sandwiches and other American staples also come through as solid choices.

An enclosed rooftop terrace offers a large area perfect for groups. It provides great views and a nice selection of drinks for a relaxed hangout.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers an unbeatable city view, perfect for relaxing."

"I loved the great selection of rotating and fresh beers."

"I found the American food, especially the hot dog, to be transformational."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Ordering is done via an easy-to-use app that shows wait times.

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The establishment hosts live music and events regularly.

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Restaurant

Intimate rooftop piano lounge offers a cozy, romantic atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the elegant vibe. Seating includes a patio area and space suited for private events. Signature craft cocktails complement the refined setting.

Steak and eggs stand out as a must-have, paired well with the spinach tagliatelle. The lobster roll scores high, and the cheeseburger holds up solidly.

Indoor/outdoor setup offers amazing views of the city. The rooftop terrace fits well for private events and includes easy access with prompt seating.

People are saying

"The brunch staff sang happy birthday and surprised me."

"The rooftop has a jazz band and bottomless mimosas."

"You have to try the steak and eggs; it's a must."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, selected bottles of wine are offered at reduced prices.

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The Sunday jazz brunch features live music and unlimited mimosas for 60 minutes.

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A reservation is required for the Wednesday wine discount.

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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city views and a spacious outdoor patio with cabanas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and breezy, ideal for enjoying sunsets and casual gatherings. Music features a shazamable soundtrack that complements the vibe without overpowering conversation.

Champagne-butter poached lobster shines in the lobster roll served on a golden brioche roll. Other highlights include crawfish sausage rolls, shrimp cocktail, lobster frites, and tots.

Skyline and river views create a stunning backdrop on the rooftop. Indoor and outdoor seating, including cabanas, offer a relaxed vibe with affordable drinks for a rooftop setting.

People are saying

"The sunsets from the 10th floor are amazing, painting the sky."

"You have to try the American food, especially the lobster roll."

"The rooftop views make you feel like you're on vacation."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs daily from 3pm to 6pm.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Expect high prices, especially for cocktails and appetizers.

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New American restaurant

Restaurant on the 60th floor offers breathtaking Manhattan skyline views with binoculars for enhanced viewing. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a lounge and small bar that open during busy times. Cocktails draw inspiration from NYC boroughs, complementing an elevated dining experience.

Hamburgers melt in your mouth and stand out even when not on the main menu. The lobster roll comes close to perfect, and dinner includes a variety of American staples like mac and cheese, Reuben sandwiches, and Korean chicken sliders.

Stunning panoramic views define the rooftop experience here. Cocktails stand out for their great quality and reasonable prices compared to other rooftops.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing with a one-of-a-kind view."

"The Rooftop offers stunning panoramic views of the city."

"The American Food here has spectacular views of the city."

Good to know

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Reservations are required after sunset to secure a table.

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The bar opens at 4 PM, perfect for pre-dinner drinks.

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Dinner options cost $115 or $145, excluding drinks.

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Multi-story food court inside an old harbor warehouse offers a rooftop terrace with free views of Manhattan, Brooklyn Bridge, and downtown skyline. Atmosphere shifts from serene and spacious to crowded and loud during busy times. Outdoor seating and a small rooftop bar provide a relaxed spot for drinks and city views.

Brisket and ribs stand out with juicy, rich flavors. Cheeseburgers come in classic and vegan options, both highly satisfying. The coleslaw offers a crisp, fresh complement to the meats.

Rooftop features a terrace with Manhattan views and a rooftop bar playing a Latin mix playlist. It offers a great atmosphere for eating, drinking, and enjoying city and bridge sights.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers a great view of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan."

"The rooftop offers a beautiful view of the bridges."

"You have to try the brisket; it's the highlight of their American Food."

Good to know

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Most food vendors do not open until 09:00.

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Reservations are recommended for the bottomless brunch on weekends.

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Salsa Night happens every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on the rooftop.

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Rooftop restaurant atop a furniture store offers amazing city views and an upscale atmosphere with crystal chandeliers and cozy hedged tables. The crowd skews mostly female, ages 20-35, creating a lively yet elegant vibe. Outdoor terrace opens in good weather, enhancing the varied dining experience.

Truffled grilled cheese stands out as a highlight, paired often with a lobster roll that many find delicious. The menu also features a shaved ribeye and truffle fries, all consistently tasty.

A 360 glass elevator leads up to a rooftop with a swanky and elegant atmosphere. The space offers amazing views and suits special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

People are saying

"The rooftop setting is stunning with breathtaking views."

"The lobster roll with caviar is simply amazing."

"The American Food lobster rolls were delicious and buttery."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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There is a one-hour time limit for tables, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant does not serve cocktails, only limited drink options.

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Bar & grill

Rooftop space offers incredible views of iconic skyscrapers with a great atmosphere and fun DJ music. The area is often open with well air-conditioned conditions and a lively vibe for drinks and dancing.

Eggs Benedict comes with a nice view. The menu features steak and eggs, tater tots, mac and cheese, and grilled cheese with tomato and bacon.

The rooftop offers breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and the city skyline. It features a fun atmosphere with beautiful decor and serves food and drinks during brunch and happy hour.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and filling."

"The bar service is speedy and super friendly."

"The American food here, like the steak and eggs, is tasty."

Good to know

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Every Monday and Wednesday is Prohibition Hour with unlimited cocktails and an app platter for $30.

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The restaurant has a lunch special on Wednesdays where every burger, including fries, is only $10.

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Espresso martinis are $5 from 4pm till late on Tuesdays.

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Steak house

Steakhouse combines dim lighting and loud music to create a nightclub vibe rather than a traditional dining setting. The rooftop offers beautiful views with a live DJ and a breezy atmosphere. Elegant decor features plush seating, flowers, and a fireplace, blending sophistication with lively energy.

Cool vibes fill the rooftop with a live DJ setting the mood. Beautiful views of Manhattan combine with a breezy atmosphere and attentive service from the maitre d'.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always comes out perfectly."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is attentive."

"I enjoyed the beautiful rooftop atmosphere, especially during summer."

Good to know

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Happy hour from 10 PM to close offers $3, $6, and $9 specialty cocktails and appetizers.

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Happy hour deals include reasonably priced food and drinks with specials at $9.

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Reservations are not necessary, but the restaurant tends to overbook customers.

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American restaurant

Rooftop space offers breathtaking Empire State Building views with a retractable glass roof for open-air or sheltered enjoyment. Atmosphere mixes lively, well-curated music suited for dancing with occasional loudness. Crowds gather early, making reservations essential for access to this popular urban rooftop bar.

Creamy, creamy mac and cheese stands out with an option to add bacon for extra flavor. The cacio and pepe tater tots offer a tasty twist, and the lobster roll delivers a solid classic taste.

Breathtaking views of the Empire State Building create a stunning backdrop. The rooftop offers a buzzing atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively crowd even mid-week.

People are saying

"The Rooftop service is so attentive and makes the experience extra special."

"The view of the Empire State Building is amazing."

"The American Food here is phenomenal, especially the creamy mac and cheese."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM and is popular among guests.

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Brunch is served until 2:30 PM on Saturdays.

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Restaurant combines cozy, trendy atmosphere with Australian flair and a rooftop offering Empire State Building views. Music ranges from classical playlists to live DJs, creating a warm and intimate vibe. Seating options include outdoor, bar, lounge, dining area, and private room.

Spicy chicken wings stand out with bold flavor. The pulled pork hash offers a rich, tasteful option. Eggs benedict with smoked salmon comes out perfect and well-prepared.

Great views of the Empire State Building stand out on the rooftop. The rooftop bar offers excellent drinks and a lively vibe, with attentive service from staff like Scott and manager Adam.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious, with a burst of flavor in every bite."

"The American Food, especially the chicken wings, is delicious."

"The rooftop bar has great views and amazing service."

Good to know

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Wine Wednesday means half price bottles all night long.

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Happy hour is available every day of the week.

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Daily specials include $20 chicken parm with a drink on Tuesdays.

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Irish restaurant

Oversized pub spans four floors with distinct dining areas and a rooftop bar offering a quintessential Irish pub experience. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with live music and a fun vibe especially during events. Crowds gather for authentic Irish drinks and hearty traditional food in a setting that feels inviting and exotic.

Flaky crust and great flavor stand out in the chicken pot pie. Large loaded nachos serve two and the Hip-Hop Cheeseburger Wrap offers a unique twist on American classics.

Rooftop offers an amazing view of the city with a terrific bar and plenty of flatscreens for watching sports. The atmosphere is cool and relaxed, perfect for dining or having a pint.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are incredibly friendly and make your experience enjoyable."

"The chicken pot pie is the best American food in NYC."

"The rooftop bar is surprisingly cool and enclosed."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select beers and runs from 4-7pm.

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The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night diners.

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Expect a bonus charge of $10 added to your bill without notice.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers multiple seating options including rooftop patio, outdoor covered veranda, and two dining floors. Atmosphere ranges from cozy indoors to lively rooftop with live music. Crowd includes families and diners enjoying cocktails and pasta specialties.

Juicy and flavorful cheeseburgers stand out here. The Porterhouse Fiorentina comes at a high price point, around $69.

A lovely rooftop setting offers a pretty and special ambiance, especially when it's quiet and nearly private. The rooftop bar adds to the experience with great vibes and attentive service.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the service is so friendly."

"It's a chic, cozy vibe perfect for Date Spots."

"The rooftop view is amazing, especially of the towers."

Good to know

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Dinner is available after 10 p.m.

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Saturday morning brunch is very busy with families after sports.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a good table outside.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar spreads across four floors with a rooftop offering a lively escape. Atmosphere stays friendly and vibrant, boosted by a live DJ and themed decor. Martini options stand out, especially with a customizable menu and free fries accompanying drinks.

Loaded fries appear often and get mentioned as delicious and great. The nachos and wings also stand out as tasty choices. Eggs Benedict with berria offers a notable twist on a classic dish.

An upscale rooftop patio offers city views, a bar, and plenty of plants with ornate frames for decoration. Friendly bartenders create a chill spot to enjoy drinks and fresh air across three levels.

People are saying

"Kevin at the bar is so sweet and funny, he nailed my drink suggestion."

"The rooftop has a chic, gay-friendly vibe with city views."

"The American food, especially the loaded fries, was delicious."

Good to know

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Strict reservations are needed and there is a 90-minute seating limit for dining.

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Customers should arrive early to enjoy the full experience of the drag bingo brunch.

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The restaurant has a 90-minute bottomless dinner available.

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Rooftop offers spectacular skyline views and stays open 24/7, creating a standout feature. Rooms face busy streets, resulting in noticeable noise that affects sleep quality. The atmosphere is cozy and warm, with amenities like free breakfast and 24-hour coffee enhancing the experience.

Breakfast offers pancakes, scrambled eggs, and bacon alongside staples like bagels, yogurt, and cereals. The menu includes hamburgers and French toast, served with coffee and juices available 24 hours.

An open rooftop terrace offers a 24/7 access with a breathtaking view of the city skyline and the bridge. The space is large and provides a great spot to enjoy the New York skyline anytime.

People are saying

"This Hotel is impeccably clean and functional."

"The rooftop offers a spectacular skyline view."

"The American Food here is great, close to the metro."

Good to know

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Be prepared to pay $20 a night for a parking pass.

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The breakfast included is extraordinary and starts at 6:30 AM.

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The subway is two blocks away and allows reaching Manhattan in just 3 stops.

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Steak house

Interior design blends elegant decor with artwork and feathered light fixtures, creating a museum-like atmosphere. Lighting is dim, making the space feel intimate but challenging for photography. Craft cocktails and a rooftop with spectacular city views add to the sophisticated vibe.

Philly cheesesteak stands out with its rich flavor and is offered as a complimentary item. The menu also features creative dishes like Jamón Ibérico and a Key Lime Pie styled with salty foam and shell shapes.

Spectacular city views stand out on the rooftop, making it a great spot for a nightcap. The bar serves nice cocktails and adds to the overall experience.

People are saying

"This was one of the best dinners of my life."

"The American Food here is a creative masterpiece, truly imaginative and innovative."

"The Rooftop has a spectacular city view."

Good to know

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Reservations are based on the host's judgment and may be difficult to secure.

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Dinner for two can cost around $1000, which is considered very high.

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The restaurant has a dress code that is not clearly communicated.

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Bar and grill combines dark, discrete interior with an upper-level rooftop terrace that offers a cozy outdoor space without a notable view. Atmosphere blends sensual southern vibe with a sports bar energy, making it lively and fun but not ideal for first dates. Small space fills quickly, creating a bustling environment favored for casual hangouts.

Nachos stand out with fresh toppings and jalapeño slices. The blue cheeseburger and fries come well cooked and flavorful. Other dishes include steak and eggs, Mexican Cobb Salad, and calamari in buffalo sauce.

Outdoor rooftop offers a cute setting with a limited view. It works well for a nice date spot when the weather is good.

People are saying

"This bar feels cosmopolitan and has a casual atmosphere for college students."

"The rooftop is a cute spot, especially when the weather is nice."

"The American food, especially the nachos, is great."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 12 PM to 7 PM, Monday to Friday.

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On Mondays, they have half-off wings.

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The place gets busy on weekends.

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Irish restaurant

Irish pub with three floors including a glass-enclosed rooftop bar offers a lively atmosphere without overwhelming noise. Variety of seating areas and unique decor touches like beer tap handles in sinks create a distinctive vibe. Crowd enjoys authentic Gaelic energy and a mix of classic and house-brewed beers.

Cheeseburgers and Chicken Pot Pie stand out as solid American classics here. The menu also features Blackened Salmon with broccoli and mashed potatoes, plus appetizers like crab cakes and buffalo wings.

A glass-enclosed rooftop bar offers an amazing view. The cozy rooftop patio on the fourth floor opens in warm weather and provides a nice spot to relax.

People are saying

"The pub food, especially the fish and chips, was excellent."

"The rooftop is nice during warm weather."

"I found the American food, especially the cheeseburger, really good."

Good to know

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The Friday night welcome drinks event is hosted on the top floor.

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Expect the place to get really busy during after work hours.

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There is a 3% credit card surcharge added to the bill.

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American restaurant

Historic decor and cozy booths create an intimate, lively atmosphere with live music enhancing the experience. Small, oblong space feels warm but can be noisy, making conversation challenging. Access to a rooftop bar offers city views and a quieter alternative to the main dining area.

Truffle Mac and Cheese stands out with rich flavor. The grilled cheese comes in classic and bacon versions, both hearty and satisfying. The hangar steak and eggs and French toast offer solid, well-prepared American classics.

Stunning city skyline views make the rooftop a standout spot. The space is well-designed and comfortable, ideal for enjoying a meal or cocktail above the city.

People are saying

"The Brunch food here is delicious and very fresh."

"This American Food grilled cheese and tomato soup combo is a delicious classic."

"The drinks at the Rooftop are the best I've had in ages."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Expect a one-hour wait for tables during peak hours.

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The last order is taken at 10:30 PM.

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Italian restaurant

Rooftop Italian restaurant offers stunning city views including St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Radio City Music Hall. Ambiance stays quiet and elegant, suitable for special occasions with both indoor and outdoor seating. Cocktails and food receive high praise, featuring standout dishes like truffle ravioli and branzino.

Breakfast features Eggs Benedict with bacon that tastes rich and satisfying. Dinner offers prime rib, filet mignon, and ribeye steak alongside dishes like chicken with goat cheese and zucchini, all prepared with care and presented well.

Enormous windows create a rooftop feel with views of Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and St. Patrick's Cathedral. The 7th floor terrace offers a beautiful rooftop view that complements the food and service.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Rooftop service was professional, attentive, and genuinely kind."

"The American Food here has stunning views."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted until 9:30 PM.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays until 2 PM for $40.

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Expect a $80 dinner cost per person for a five-star experience.

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Cocktail bar

Rooftop bar with 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline and sunset creates a magical atmosphere. Outdoor terrace features heated seating and blankets, enhancing comfort while enjoying the breeze and city lights. Music and a disco ball add to the refined yet welcoming vibe that defines the space.

Tater tots stand out with crispy texture and flavorful sauces. Snacks include grilled cheese and fried chicken, alongside falafel for variety.

Offers stunning 360° views from a very high rooftop. Stands out as a rare late-night option in the Financial District with a view that exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"The views here are absolutely breathtaking."

"The rooftop views of the city are absolutely amazing."

"The American Food here has incredible views of Manhattan and Brooklyn."

Good to know

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There is a one drink minimum to access the 64th floor.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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A $75 per person minimum spend is required for seating.

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Barbecue restaurant

Rooftop setting offers breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is loud and busy, featuring live Latin music and a lively bar scene. The place combines sensory experiences with energetic crowds and cityscape vistas.

Brisket stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. The coleslaw offers a crisp, fresh contrast that complements the meat well.

Rooftop offers spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge, East River, and Manhattan skyline. Seating allows enjoying the scenic atmosphere while eating.

People are saying

"The brisket here is the best American Food I've ever had."

"The pulled pork here is so juicy and tender."

"The Rooftop offers spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline."

Good to know

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Get there early because food runs out quickly.

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Expect a long line on Saturdays, often over an hour.

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Saturday features specials like beef rib.

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Sushi restaurant inside a hotel lobby offers a traditional Japanese experience with chefs preparing food at the counter. The atmosphere is luxurious and cozy but can be noisy, especially in booth areas. A hidden rooftop bar provides city views and a great sake selection.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy, juicy, and flavorful qualities. Chicken wings come juicy and crunchy, coated in a delicious honey sauce.

Small and intimate rooftop offers nice city views and a cozy ambiance. The space feels like a hidden gem with a great vibe on the roof deck.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The fried chicken here is outstandingly juicy and crunchy."

"The rooftop is small but intimate."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended as this place is very popular and can get crowded.

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To enter the restaurant, go through the Columbus Circle Hotel next to the bagel joint and the door is on the right.

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The prices at Blue Ribbon are about 30% more than a typical mid-level sushi restaurant on the Upper West Side.

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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views with a chic and charming ambiance. Outdoor seating includes lounge groups with fire pits that create a chill atmosphere by the water. Music plays at a comfortable level, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Wagyu cheeseburger and fries stand out with rich flavor. The hamburger is solid. Lobster Mac and cheese includes lobster pieces but lacks seasoning.

Rooftop spots offer incredible views of the bay and ocean. Outdoor seating includes tables with some partially obstructed views due to the downstairs roof.

People are saying

"I loved the great view of the harbor and sunset."

"The American Food here has amazing views and ambience."

"The rooftop offers a great ocean and bay view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cocktails and small plates, but food specials are limited.

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The rooftop bar provides stunning views, ideal for sunset dining.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers an intimate, classy atmosphere with French art and subtle French music enhancing the space. The interior combines cozy, elegant design with beautiful views from a rooftop bar. Guests enjoy imaginative cocktails and well-presented classic dishes in a relaxing setting.

Happy hour features lobster rolls that stand out. Eggs Benedict comes with pork belly and crushed herb potatoes adding a flavorful kick.

An open-air rooftop bar sits above a cozy bistro inside a hotel. The rooftop feels beautiful and inviting, making it a good spot for a relaxed evening.

People are saying

"The cocktails were crisp, refreshing, and beautifully balanced."

"The rooftop is beautiful, classy, and romantic."

"The American Food here, especially the eggs Benedict, was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is great for a pre-concert meal at Carnegie Hall.

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The Paris Bar is located within the Le Meridian hotel on 57th Street.

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The restaurant offers excellent creative French cuisine.

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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking skyline views and a chic yet cozy atmosphere. Outdoor terrace and bar lounge provide comfortable seating for socializing or relaxing. The vibe blends trendy elegance with a business-friendly setting.

Cheeseburgers come in several varieties, including the Electric Lemon Cheeseburger. Dishes like Shrimp Papparadelle and New Fashioned deviled crab add variety beyond classic American fare.

Rooftop offers a breathtaking view surrounded by tall buildings on two sides. The space feels beautifully crafted and upscale, perfect for enjoying a drink while taking in the city skyline.

People are saying

"The views of Hudson Yards and the Vessel are breathtaking."

"The rooftop offers stunning views and a stylish, luxurious atmosphere."

"The American Food here has gorgeous views and chic decor."

Good to know

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You need to reserve the table one month in advance.

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Make sure to get a dinner reservation that is timed for the sunset.

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The restaurant's rooftop is closed most of the year.

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