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Chinese food rooftops

Eating Chinese food while sitting on a rooftop changes the perspective on a standard meal.

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Polynesian restaurant

Two-story tiki bar with rooftop river views and indoor air conditioning offers a laid-back island vibe with live music enhancing the atmosphere. Shareable tiki cocktails come in custom mugs and feature flaming presentations. The setting combines Hawaiian charm with spectacular Napa hills scenery.

Orange chicken stands out with its crispy texture and bold flavor. Deep fried potstickers come small, filled with tender pork and a tasty taste.

Spectacular river views and sights of downtown shops and surrounding hills define the rooftop lounge. The space feels beautiful and relaxing, perfect for hanging out and enjoying the scenery.

People are saying

"It's a tiki bar with an island motif and tropical décor."

"The drinks on the Rooftop were gorgeous and refreshing."

"Jesse's Chinese food process felt like sorcery."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Wednesdays feature 50% off alcoholic beverages with a special cup purchase.

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The happy hour menu includes generous food options at reduced prices.

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Chinese restaurant

Space blends modern Chinese design with warm lighting and plush seating, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Live jazz music and a sleek bar enhance the vibe, making it lively without reaching club intensity. The rooftop adds an elevated experience with views and a retractable roof.

Bold Sichuan flavors define the menu with dishes like Mapo Lobster and Tea Smoked Duck. The food blends classic Sichuan techniques with an elevated, modern touch.

Sweeping views pair with bold Sichuan flavors and handcrafted cocktails on a rooftop that blends vibe, food, drinks, and scenery seamlessly. The space feels modern and beautiful, offering a memorable night out.

People are saying

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

"The chili oil dumplings here are really good."

"The vegan menu here is excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Parking is easy and available nearby for those driving in.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Izakaya restaurant

Dark, romantic space with serene Japanese aesthetic and modern decor creates a chill, calming atmosphere. Two floors offer gorgeous outdoor seating, including a rooftop patio with Studio Ghibli projections. Drinks feature an extensive cocktail and sake list complementing the intimate vibe.

Chicken ginger dumplings and shiitake dumplings stand out with strong flavors. The bok choy offers a fresh, memorable taste. Sesame noodles and eggplant add variety to the meal.

An intimate, lowkey, vacation vibe defines the rooftop. It hosts groups around 11 for birthday parties and offers a gorgeous patio setting.

People are saying

"The ube pancakes at brunch were not too sweet, just perfect."

"I loved their Asian fusion meals and dumplings."

"The rooftop had an intimate, lowkey, vacation vibe."

Good to know

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Brunch is newly offered starting in October.

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Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant has a vegan menu with several options available.

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Chinese restaurant

Crowded space with high chairs and classic Chinese takeout containers sets a casual, fast-food vibe. Loud environment blends with occasional salsa dancing, creating a lively atmosphere. Unbeatable views of city landmarks add a unique backdrop to the energetic setting.

Spring rolls stand out for their quality and flavor. Dumplings come with a spicy kick and rich sauces. Dan Dan noodles offer a smoky, slurpy texture. Mapo Tofu and Mapo curry deliver bold, intense tastes. Egg rolls impress with their crispiness and flavor.

A rooftop level hosts The Rogue Panda, offering a spot to eat and hang out. It sits above a market area, accessible after crossing the Brooklyn Bridge from NYC.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dumplings here are delicious and have complex flavors."

"The Chinese food dumplings here are amazing and delicious."

"The rooftop views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan are great at night."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the fifth floor and is not at ground level.

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You need to take the elevator to reach the restaurant.

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Rogue Panda is the only fully vegan spot in Time Out Market.

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Rooms offer spacious, modern design with quiet atmosphere throughout the hotel. A rooftop bar and restaurant provide unique dining and views, while airport shuttle service adds convenience. Lobby and seating areas maintain a calm, clean environment suitable for rest or meetings.

Breakfast includes congee and miso soup alongside Western options like scrambled eggs and toast. Nearby spots offer dumplings, noodles, bubble tea, and dim sum for more Chinese food variety.

The rooftop features a restaurant and bar with very good food. Wings, burgers, and chicken nuggets stand out, along with surprisingly good beef noodle soup at the bar.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is amazing, right in the heart of Chinatown's eateries."

"The breakfast had a variety of savory options like congee and fried rice."

"The rooftop bar and restaurant here is amazing."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free shuttle to LGA every hour, departing on the hour.

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Parking is in the basement with no valet service available.

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Expect long wait times for the shuttle; check departure times in advance.

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Rooftop lounge offers exquisite views of city and bay from the highest point in the area. Luxury atmosphere blends with live DJ music that creates a vibrant, energetic vibe. Craft cocktails and unique dishes like surf and turf dumplings add to the upscale experience.

Rich surf and turf dumplings filled with lobster and wagyu beef stand out as a highlight. Spicy bao buns add a flavorful kick, with both varieties tasting delicious.

Perched on the 27th floor, the rooftop offers incredible city views and a spacious, airy atmosphere. Lush plants and beautiful sunsets add to the vibe, while cocktails come beautifully made.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautifully made with fantastic views."

"The rooftop views of the glowing Tampa skyline are tremendous."

"The bao buns here are delicious and a little spicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must for dining at the rooftop lounge.

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Valet parking costs $50, and street parking is also available.

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Live music plays on Friday and Saturday from 8pm to midnight.

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Basement spa combines multiple pools, saunas, and steam rooms with a swanky design and unique decor. Atmosphere stays mostly calm and relaxing, with occasional lively rooftop pool scenes. Facility includes a restaurant offering upscale drinks and food as part of the wellness experience.

Dumplings come in several varieties, including chicken and wings, all with strong flavors. Chicken curry bao buns and charred cabbage add unique tastes alongside the wine selection.

A rooftop pool offers a quiet atmosphere with a nice view of Manhattan. Multiple hot tubs and cold tubs surround the area, complemented by saunas and a steam room nearby.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of saunas available here."

"The rooftop pool offers an awesome view of the city."

"The Chinese food, especially the dumplings, is amazing."

Good to know

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You need to bring your own bottle of water.

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Phones are not allowed in the spa.

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Book your massages early to ensure availability.

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Jamaican restaurant

Restaurant offers a swanky, elegant decor with soft velvet seating creating a cozy, intimate vibe. Music blends smoothly without overpowering, featuring a diverse DJ set including Haitian Kompa, supporting a warm, sophisticated atmosphere ideal for date nights and celebrations.

Oxtail lo mein stands out as a phenomenal dish here. Lamb chops also get mentioned as a total hit.

Upstairs features a rooftop lounge with bar that sets a chill vibe. A pool and cabanas add a relaxed, resort feel to the space.

People are saying

"You have to try the oxtail Lo Mein; it exceeded expectations."

"The oxtail lo mein here is amazing Chinese food."

"The rooftop has a great vibe and a fantastic playlist."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant hosts a private event on Saturday evenings, affecting seating.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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