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A meal featuring both a crab cake and branzino is the only thing that will satisfy this hunger.

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French restaurant

Small space with intimate, romantic vibe and stunning decor featuring art and graffiti on the walls. Music from a DJ adds energy while guests enjoy beautiful water views. The atmosphere suits couples and special occasions, blending French and Jamaican influences.

Crispy yet tender crab cakes melt in your mouth with a rich, delicate texture. The blend of salmon and crab offers a unique, flavorful twist.

Branzino cooked to perfection delivers a delicious and satisfying taste. The preparation highlights the fish's natural flavors clearly.

People are saying

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

"I found the Branzino to be delicious and cooked to perfection."

"These crab cakes were the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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You should make a reservation at Omarโ€™s to avoid disappointment.

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Parking is available on the street near Chez Omar.

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They offer brunch and drinks.

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Two-level classic steakhouse offers spacious seating with live jazz music and private wine cellar dining. Ambiance is quiet and elegant, featuring classical tunes and picturesque city views. Staff provide thoughtful touches like complimentary photos and personalized service.

Offers crab cakes with lots of real crab meat and fewer fillers. Appetizers include thick cut bacon alongside the crab cakes, both served sizzling.

Branzino stands out as consistently excellent here. It pairs well with other dishes like shrimp cocktail and potato puree.

People are saying

"Bruno, the owner, personally came to our table."

"Bruno and the staff really make you feel welcome."

"The branzino here was cooked so well and tasted delicious."

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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Steakhouse offers cozy, quiet atmosphere with a well-laid-out interior that avoids feeling crowded. Table-side dessert flambรฉ and complimentary port wines add unique touches to the dining experience. The place draws those seeking exceptional steak and wine selections in a warm, welcoming setting.

Light texture and delicious flavor define the crab cakes here. They serve as a perfect starter and stand out even compared to other places known for oysters and crab cakes.

The Branzino stands out for its exceptional flavor and perfectly cooked filet. It pairs well with the amazing wine list available.

People are saying

"I've never had a steak cooked so perfectly, it just melted in my mouth."

"I found the crab cakes to be light and delicious."

"I thought the Branzino was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a pre-theater menu only from 4:00 - 7:00 pm.

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You can have a pre-theatre dinner between 4-7 PM for only DKK 350.

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The happy hour offers a perfectly crafted burger and a glass of wine.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with elegant, cozy design and interiors resembling a sea vessel. Atmosphere includes live violin and DJ music, creating a vibrant yet intimate vibe. Features interactive dining with unique touches like axolotls and exclusive art displays.

Crispy outside and rich inside, the crab cakes offer a flavorful and well-cooked bite. They stand out among the seafood appetizers for their exceptional taste.

Grilled and salt baked branzino arrive with perfect cooking and well-balanced flavors. The fish stands out alongside other seafood dishes like crab cakes and shrimp ceviche.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and really fresh."

"I thought the crusted branzino was perfectly cooked and full of flavor."

"The crab cakes here were really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour features $1.50 oysters and discounted cocktails, but only at the bar.

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All sides are ordered separately and come at an additional cost.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant with cramped indoor seating and loud atmosphere where tables are packed closely together. Outdoor area offers dog-friendly seating with blankets for comfort. Known for an excellent Greek wine selection and standout seafood dishes.

Juicy and savory, the crab cakes pack lump crab meat for a rich bite. They appear often alongside dishes like grilled octopus and seafood pasta in lunch specials.

Whole Mediterranean sea bass cooks to perfection and melts in your mouth. Branzino ranks alongside tender grilled octopus and top-notch calamari and salmon dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and perfectly prepared."

"You have to try the branzino; it's the best fish I've ever had."

"These crab cakes are juicy, savory, and packed with lump crab meat."

Good to know

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Make sure you reserve a table ahead because there is always a wait time.

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There are lunch special discounts between 12-4 pm on weekdays.

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The Greek restaurant is very busy, so arrive before 6 PM for dinner.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers cozy, elegant atmosphere with exquisite interior decor and well-set tables. Music adds to the lively yet intimate vibe, creating a welcoming and comfortable space. Fresh, outstanding seafood complements inventive cocktails, making the experience distinctively refined.

Crab Cakes stand out with a bold, memorable flavor described as Bada Bing Bada Boom. They pair well with oysters and fish like dorado, making them a delicious choice.

Flaky and delicate texture defines the whole branzino, cooked flawlessly. Presentation stands out, especially alongside the shrimp saganaki, making it a masterclass in seafood.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's divine."

"The Branzino was flaky, delicate, and cooked flawlessly."

"The Crab Cakes here were absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with great drink deals.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a variety of seafood and steak options.

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Seafood restaurant offers spacious outdoor patio with comfortable seating and vibrant ambience. Interior features inviting decor and a clean, cozy atmosphere. The place fills with lively energy, especially during evenings, attracting diners who enjoy well-prepared seafood and crafted cocktails.

Offers unique crab cakes that stand out in flavor. Crab cakes appear as appetizers and during happy hour specials alongside raw oysters.

Sautรฉed Mediterranean branzino features crispy skin and tender fish. It pairs well with black pearl rice and tastes fresh and delicious.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"I tried their crab cake and it was amazing."

"The branzino here is delicious with crispy skin."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM daily with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The happy hour menu is available from 3 to 6 PM Tuesday to Saturday.

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The Paella special is available Monday to Wednesday and includes a bottle of wine.

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Thai restaurant

Restaurant offers stylish, modern design with authentic Thai art and a warm, elegant atmosphere that blends fine dining with cozy charm. Guests find a vibrant yet inviting vibe suitable for various occasions, featuring unique Northern and Isaan Thai flavors rarely found elsewhere.

Thai coconut crab cakes come with a unique blend of flavors. The Coconut Crab Cake stands out as a recommended starter alongside other small plates.

Salt-crusted roasting keeps the branzino super fresh and juicy with a deep flavor profile. Cooking is precise, resulting in a perfectly cooked fish that highlights Northern Thai influences.

People are saying

"The food, especially the Roasted Seabass in Banana Leaf, is amazing."

"The salt-crusted roasted Branzino was perfectly cooked and moist."

"I really enjoyed the Thai Crab Cakes from the small plates."

Good to know

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The menu features unique Northern and Northeastern Thai dishes not commonly found in NYC.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Prices are higher than average for Thai cuisine, reflecting the quality of ingredients.

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Seafood restaurant

Upscale seafood restaurant with an open kitchen and spacious, elegantly decorated interior featuring comfortable booth seating and a semi-private table with sliding doors. Atmosphere is warm and cozy but often very loud, making conversation difficult. Busy bar area attracts after-work crowds, and guests typically dress in business casual or fancier attire.

Light and fresh crab cakes melt in your mouth with a moist texture. Served with a remoulade sauce that elevates the dish, they work well as a starter and stand out for their quality.

Crispy skin and a zesty green sauce highlight the branzino. The entree portion is large and served grilled.

People are saying

"The seafood here is cooked to perfection and tastes amazing."

"These crab cakes are so delicious and moist, they practically melt in your mouth."

"The branzino here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially on weekends.

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The kitchen closes at 9:45 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Oceana offers a special 4-course menu on Valentine's Day.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a modern, nautical ambiance with authentic island details and a dog-friendly patio. The space features vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere that blends casual and fancy vibes. Bar seating provides views of the city skyline and Tribeca.

Crab cakes come with a spicy feta dip and have a decent flavor and texture.

Branzino comes perfectly cooked with lots of flavor. It pairs well with Lemon potatoes and sautรฉed vegetables for a savory Greek dish.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and made with love."

"I thought the crab cakes were pretty great."

"The branzino here is so moist and flaky."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Happy hour features $7 wine and appetizers for $10 and under.

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Parking is available right across the street from the restaurant.

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Greek restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with Greek-style dรฉcor featuring rustic wood and vibrant blue and white colors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft background music and dim lighting. Guests enjoy a quiet, cozy vibe suitable for intimate or lively gatherings, complemented by a friendly, professional team and occasional live music.

Crab cakes come with a side of lemon potatoes and have a tasty, satisfying flavor. They stand out among other seafood dishes like grilled octopus and oyster Rockefeller.

Branzino comes cooked perfectly with a tender texture and fresh flavor. It stands out as a top choice alongside other dishes like ceviche and stuffed clams.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the branzino perfectโ€”hot, seasoned, and not too thick."

"I thought the Crab Cakes were tasty."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open until 10 PM on Christmas.

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The restaurant has a special for $22 per person for an hour of house wine or select cocktails.

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The $49 Endless menu includes 2 cocktails, coffee, and tea.

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Fine dining restaurant

Dimly lit dining room creates an intimate and classy atmosphere with live music adding a sophisticated backdrop. The space features stunning decor and a beautiful bar in a basement setting. A lively mix of families, couples, and singles fills the room, contributing to an energetic vibe.

Big pieces of crab stand out in the crab cakes. They come as appetizers and pair well with other seafood like oysters and sautรฉed shrimp.

Branzino comes in a nice size and is very filling. The dish pairs well with Lobster Mashed Potatoes and satisfies those who order it.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing, making you feel special."

"The crab cakes here are delicious with big pieces of crab."

"My Branzino was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table, especially on holidays.

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Live music occurs on Monday nights at 6 PM.

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Expect high prices, with steaks averaging around $150 each.

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French restaurant

Two-floor layout showcases upscale French decor with dim lighting and live jazz music creating a lively, classy atmosphere. Cocktails and dishes like escargots and bone marrow stand out amid elegant surroundings. Second floor offers private seating for intimate gatherings.

Smooth and luscious texture defines the crab cake, which melts in your mouth. It features more crab than cake and costs $30.

Branzino comes fresh and juicy with perfect seasoning. The frilled preparation makes it crisp and delicate, fitting well for a summer evening.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, juicy, and tasty."

"The branzino here is amazing, with crispy skin."

"I had the best crab cake I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with great drink specials.

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Live music occurs every Thursday and Saturday night.

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The kitchen closes ten minutes after a 9:30 PM reservation.

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Steak house

Dining room features dim lighting and oversized hanging ceiling lights that create a quiet, classy atmosphere. Space feels cozy and elegant, suitable for romantic nights or pre-theatre dinners. A downstairs bar offers live music and tasty cocktails.

Crab cakes serve well as appetizers with a solid, enjoyable flavor. They pair nicely with other starters like octopus and stand out among main dishes like filet mignon and lamb chops.

Grilled branzino stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with sides like Mac โ€˜n cheese and fried Brussels sprouts. It shares the menu with other tasty entrees like swordfish and filet steak.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is excellent and very accommodating."

"I thought the crab cakes were amazing."

"The grilled branzino was the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant can host corporate events for up to 60 people in the basement.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.

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Expect a slight wait for the main course during busy hours.

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Live guitar and jazz music create a relaxed, European cafe vibe with comfortable seating both indoors and on a pleasant outdoor patio. The atmosphere suits both solo diners and groups, offering an upscale yet cozy setting with excellent energy throughout.

Large patties packed with huge chunks of crab define the crab cakes here. They come out scrumptious and amazing, often highlighted alongside other dishes like tropical salad and fried calamari.

Branzino comes with crispy skin and tender, flavorful meat that melts in your mouth. The dish stands out as a perfectly cooked fish special.

People are saying

"I've never had a steak cooked so perfectly to my preference."

"I found the crab cakes to be amazing, with huge chunks of crab."

"The branzino here just melts in your mouth."

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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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an elegant interior with chic dรฉcor and an amazing sound system that creates a lively atmosphere. The space suits both large groups and intimate dinners, filling with energy especially around the bar. Guests enjoy a spectacular Greek wine selection and fresh, standout dishes like grilled octopus and seafood pasta.

Crab cakes come out exceptional and delicious with a rich, satisfying flavor that stands out among other dishes.

Delicate and well broiled, the branzino stands out as a house specialty with a consistently amazing flavor. Plates of branzino often finish clean, showing its strong appeal alongside dishes like octopus and lamb kebabs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super tasty."

"I loved the branzino; it was perfectly cooked."

"I found the crab cake to be phenomenal and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large tables on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on Fridays with vegan options available.

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The venue can accommodate large parties, but it's best to reserve in advance.

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Peruvian restaurant

Narrow space with open kitchen and lush greenery creates a chic, folkloric atmosphere filled with loud Latin music that energizes the room. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant option with a lively vibe. Attention to detail shows in colorful artwork and rugged, earthen plateware enhancing the immersive experience.

Crab cakes come with a unique twist and pair well with dishes like branzino and ceviche. They serve as both a solid appetizer and a flavorful part of the meal.

Branzino stands out with its amazing flavor and is often highlighted as a favorite entree. It pairs well with other dishes like short rib and maitake mushroom, making it a fantastic choice on the menu.

People are saying

"The ceviche here is fresh, with the perfect acidity and heat."

"The Branzino here is delicious, especially with that char grill taste."

"I enjoyed the crab cakes; they were so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 3 to 6 PM.

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Expect a $12 price for drinks during happy hour, down from $19.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers an upscale ambiance with dim lighting and romantic decor overlooking fountains. The atmosphere stays quiet and clean, attracting diners who appreciate a refined setting. Mixology drinks like the Lychee Martini complement the Italian seafood-inspired menu.

Crab cake costs $21 and contains mostly filler and bread crumbs with little crab flavor. It has some flavor but lacks a strong crab taste.

Perfectly grilled Branzino stands out with its flaky texture and balanced flavor. It pairs well with sides like garlic mashed potatoes and asparagus.

People are saying

"The seafood pasta here is delicious and generous."

"I savored the perfectly grilled Branzino."

"I really enjoyed the flavorful crab cake."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during specific hours.

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Coral offers a prefix menu from Monday through Thursday for $46.

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The prefix menu includes an appetizer, a glass of wine, an entrรฉe, and dessert.

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American restaurant

Restaurant sits within a park setting with glass walls and an outdoor patio featuring live jazz music. Atmosphere blends historic charm with intimate, beautifully decorated spaces. Bar area includes a rotating carousel above, creating a unique focal point.

Jumbo lump crab cakes come very fresh and delicious. Crab cake sliders and appetizers show amazing flavor and consistent quality.

Whole branzino comes superbly dressed and prepared. Its taste matches dishes from Michelin-starred spots in Greece.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and fresh."

"I was extremely impressed with the amazing crab cakes."

"The whole branzino was superbly dressed and prepared."

Good to know

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A reservation is necessary to eat, ideally made about a month in advance.

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If you stay for 5 hours, the $30 parking voucher becomes invalid.

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Brunch on the patio is popular, especially on weekends with live music.

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American restaurant

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.

Jumbo lump crab cake stands out with its freshness and good flavor. Other crab cake versions come off as just OK.

The branzino comes out perfectly cooked and stands out as a spectacular dinner option alongside salmon. It pairs well with other seafood dishes like scallops.

People are saying

"The food here was truly amazing."

"You have to get the jumbo lump crab cake; it's very good."

"The Branzino dish was spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary to secure a window table, especially for busy times.

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The restaurant offers a special menu on Father's Day with gifts for dads.

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Live jazz is featured during Sunday brunches, enhancing the dining experience.

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Greek restaurant

Open, airy space with Mediterranean-style decor and whitewashed walls creates a breezy, coastal charm. The atmosphere is loud and crowded, making conversation difficult. Guests often choose fresh fish directly and enjoy private rooms for events.

Plump and full of crab meat, the crab cakes deliver exquisite flavor. Some dishes like grilled calamari and scallops do not stand out, but the crab cakes remain a solid choice.

Salt baked and grilled versions highlight the freshness and flavor of the branzino. The fish often comes with sides like lemon potatoes and appears in dishes such as ceviche and lentil soup.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The crab cakes here are plump and full of exquisite flavor."

"I found the grilled branzino to be outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant is very busy.

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A reservation should be made at least one week in advance.

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Milos stays open until 12 a.m., making it great for late-night dining.

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French restaurant

Cozy space with warm, ambient lighting and candlelit tables creates an intimate, charming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a Parisian atmosphere that complements the well-decorated interior. The setting feels welcoming and lively, with a mix of quiet moments and occasional noise from nearby conversations.

Appetizer crab cakes vary, with some larger and delicious while others have more filler than flavor and a dull texture.

Perfectly cooked branzino pairs well with the Wilm riesling. It complements dishes like cauliflower soup and roasted beet salad.

People are saying

"The French food here is served with such friendly and helpful service."

"The crab cake appetizer was delicious and larger than I expected."

"I thought the branzino was perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must.

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There is a 3% convenience fee if you pay with a credit card.

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The sandwich was listed on the lunch menu for $13.

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French restaurant

Large sweeping windows and bright, airy design create a modern, cozy atmosphere with a buzzy yet intimate vibe. Crowds bring lively energy, especially on busy nights, while unique butter service offers a distinctive dining experience. Outdoor seating adds a charming touch to the space.

Crab cakes come out delicious and make a solid starter alongside other dishes like lobster truffle toast.

Branzino here is buttery, soft, and served warm. It melts in your mouth with a flavor that sticks with you for days.

People are saying

"I thought the French Onion Soup was the best I ever had."

"I enjoyed the crab cakes because they were delicious."

"The branzino here is buttery, soft, and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely recommended for Sunday brunch.

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Be prepared to spend a little over $100 per person before tip.

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Quality Bistro charges $60 for 4 oz of steak.

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Bistro offers cozy indoor seating and open outdoor dining with spectacular Hudson River views from patio and rooftop lounge. Atmosphere feels inviting and trendy yet comfortable, with a relaxed vibe along the river. Seating operates on a first-come, first-served basis without reservations.

Crab cakes deliver a well-balanced, delicious flavor that stands out alongside other seafood dishes. They pair well with sides like potato puree and offer a fresh, satisfying bite.

Pan-seared branzino arrives as a full fish with a nice presentation over broccoli rabe. The dish is well made and consistently delicious, often standing out among main courses.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The view of the Hudson River and Tappan Zee bridge is stunning."

"I ate every single drop of the branzino."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.

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From 3PM to 4PM, only bar seating and drinks are available.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks, especially during peak hours.

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Post 270 Restaurant image 1

Vibrant decor and a sleek bar create a modern, chic setting with a lively atmosphere. Live DJs and showgirls add energy, making it a fun spot for socializing. The menu features Caribbean fusion dishes and well-crafted cocktails, appealing to seafood lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.

Crab cakes come with a varied texture that some find off. They appear alongside other appetizers like lobster tostones and oxtail empanada, often noted as strong choices.

Mediterranean Branzino comes perfectly cooked and well-seasoned. It pairs well with sides like black rice or mash.

People are saying

"The food recommendations were spot on and service was attentive."

"The Branzino was cooked well and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the crab cakes and shrimp fritters to be just OK."

Good to know

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Parking is free on the adjacent street in Westbury Village.

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The restaurant offers a Caribbean fusion menu with a variety of seafood options.

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Expect higher prices, with meals averaging around $50 each.

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Haitian restaurant

Authentic Caribbean restaurant with Haitian paintings and artistic decor creates a cozy atmosphere. Loud live Haitian music fills the space, making conversation difficult but energizing the environment. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable and pleasant experience.

Crab cakes come as a delicious appetizer served at room temperature. They offer a rich flavor that stands out.

Grilled whole branzino comes marinated with Haitian epis and topped with roasted peppers and onions. It looks amazing and tastes great, showing a solid grilled preparation.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and flavorful."

"You have to try these delicious Crab Cakes."

"The grilled branzino here looked amazing and tasted great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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

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The bar has a game night on Wednesday.

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French restaurant

Intimate setting with dim lighting, live jazz music, and candle-lit tables creates a cozy, casual vibe suitable for dates or gatherings. The space features a narrow walkway, open windows, and an outdoor area with a flower trellis and air conditioning. Cocktails and French dishes stand out, complementing the charming atmosphere.

Crab cakes come out tasty with a spicy kick that isn't detailed on the menu. Texture varies from stodgy to delicious, showing some inconsistency.

Branzino comes out well-prepared and pairs nicely with sides like fries or a kale, fennel, and apple salad. It stands out as a recommended entree alongside other dishes like chicken and cavatelli.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I thought the crab cakes were delicious and a must-try."

"The Branzino here is exquisite and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Jazz music is played on Wednesday evenings at 7pm.

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Bottomless mimosas and prosecco are available during Sunday brunch.

3

Live music occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

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American restaurant

Space combines cozy modern decor with heated outdoor seating offering people watching and a Parisian flair. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing brunch to lively with live jazz and Bossa Nova music. Crowd includes intimate family gatherings and groups enjoying cocktails and private events.

Crab cakes come out with solid flavor and good texture. The crab cake sandwich gets positive mentions for taste and quality.

Grilled branzino comes with spinach and mashed potatoes that stand out. The fish tastes delicious and satisfying, even for those not feeling fish recently.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly delicious and crafted with love."

"The service for dinner spots was outstanding and great."

"The Crab Cakes tasted fresh, but the portion was small."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made online the same day.

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The restaurant offers a 3-course lunch for $30 during restaurant week.

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Happy hour offers good wine by the glass.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant combines elegant dรฉcor with a lively dance atmosphere fueled by a top-tier DJ playing diverse music styles. Spacious layout includes outdoor seating, though tables are packed closely. Guests engage actively, dancing and celebrating, creating a vibrant, energetic vibe.

Crab cakes come out perfectly cooked with a rich, flavorful taste. They stand out as a highlight and pair well with other dishes like octopus and lamb chops.

Whole branzino stands out as a main course with a fresh sea bass quality. It pairs well with dishes like lamb chops and baklava, making it a notable choice on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"These crab cakes are easily a 10/10, worth the visit."

"I found the Branzino to be delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Dinner service starts at 5 PM.

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Happy hour ends at 6 PM and only applies to the bar area.

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Expect to pay an additional 40-50% on top of your bill due to surcharges and tips.

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Restaurant

Interior resembles inside of a yacht with porthole-inspired windows and a semi-subterranean dining room. Atmosphere is lively and loud, requiring raised voices for conversation. Patrons enjoy fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a space that balances charm with a fun, ship-style vibe.

Crab cakes come with a bold seasoning that stands out, though sometimes it can be a bit much. They appear alongside dishes like shrimp tempura and miso salmon, making them part of a varied menu.

Branzino St. Tropez comes with a crispy outside and tender, flaky inside. The whole fish is cooked perfectly, showing clear chef expertise.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The staff here treated us like VIPs when we ordered Crab Cakes."

"The Branzino St. Tropez was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off oysters until 7pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a minimum spend of $870 for a party of six.

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