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Sea Bass and tea

A quiet afternoon spent lingering over a pot of tea and a light sea bass dish provides a necessary pause.

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Kosher restaurant

Modern design and spacious seating create an upscale, classy atmosphere with live music enhancing the vibe. The space includes private rooms and multiple seating levels, supporting both intimate dinners and presentations. The ambiance feels warm and inviting, suited for social gatherings and special occasions.

Chilean sea bass stands out with a rich, tender texture. Fish tacos and branzino also offer fresh, flavorful options.

Mint tea serves as a refreshing finish, often offered complimentary. The iced tea tastes well-balanced and pairs nicely with meals.

People are saying

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

"The tea here is delicious and super fresh."

"I highly recommend the sea bass; it's exceptional."

Good to know

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New Year’s Eve event costs $175 per person.

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Every Thursday features a DJ night with a lively atmosphere.

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Private parties can be hosted for groups of up to 25 people.

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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.

Roasted sea bass wrapped in banana leaf offers a tender, flavorful dish. It pairs well with other standout items like the spicy minced duck foie gras salad.

Coconut Green Tea stands out with its refreshing and unique flavor, prompting multiple orders. Salted Plum Sour offers a distinct twist alongside it.

People are saying

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

"The Green Tea Milk Punch was light and clean."

"The roasted Sea Bass here is cooked to perfection."

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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Thai restaurant

Marble tables and elaborate decor create a classy interior with a romantic vibe. Steamed sea bass dishes shine with distinct flavors like lemongrass and crispy textures. Thai iced tea and lychee tea offer refreshing choices, while the Thai Tea sizzling roti dessert adds a unique touch.

Steamed and lemongrass preparations highlight the sea bass dishes here. The steamed sea bass soup and crispy sea bass stand out for their distinct flavors and textures.

Thai iced tea appears frequently, sometimes offered free with reviews. Lychee tea stands out as a notable option. The Thai Tea sizzling roti dessert arrives on a hot plate and looks unique.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and authentic."

"The Thai iced tea here is so goooo goooo good and perfectly good."

"The steamed Sea Bass is tender with classic Thai sour-spicy flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a three-course dinner during restaurant week for $30 per person.

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Happy hour includes two cocktails and a selection of appetizers.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays and weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant showcases charming contemporary design with rattan lotus-shaped light fixtures and tranquil, authentic decor. Atmosphere feels classy and friendly with good acoustics and a welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy exceptional pho and grilled turmeric branzino, complemented by a unique selection of Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails.

Chilean sea bass comes perfectly cooked with a buttery texture. It soaks up a mix of sesame, ginger-soy wine, and mushrooms, served alongside rice.

Hot jasmine tea stands out as an amazing beverage that feels underrated. Creative tea drinks, including Jasmine and Lotus tea, offer more appeal than the Vietnamese coffee. The selection also includes a great variety of other teas and drinks, with unsweetened iced tea available.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The tea here is well-crafted and well-presented."

"The Sea Bass here is moist, flavorful, and sublime."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.

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La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.

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The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.

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Thai restaurant

Bright and stylish Thai restaurant with chic decor and a comfortable dining environment. Outdoor patio offers shaded, airy seating ideal for groups and casual gatherings. Known for innovative Thai-inspired cocktails and authentic dishes like tom yum and marinated crab.

Steamed sea bass comes fresh and perfectly cooked with a spicy lime sauce that tastes very refreshing. The sauce adds a delicious kick that complements the fish well.

Thai milk tea stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. The sizzling roti dessert combines Thai tea ice cream, marshmallow, and cereal pieces for a unique mix of flavors and textures.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible and thoughtfully prepared."

"The Thai tea here is a must-try, it's delicious."

"The Sea Bass is fried golden with crispy skin and tender inside."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 11:30am to 5pm.

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Lunch specials are available daily, making it an affordable option.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Modern, elegant space blends minimalist design with earthy tones and handmade pottery. Atmosphere balances cozy, lively energy with a warm, family-friendly vibe. Seating offers comfortable spacing, making it suitable for groups or intimate dinners.

Steamed sea bass stands out as a special dish here. It pairs well with braised cabbage and razor clams for a balanced meal.

Winter melon iced tea stands out with its refreshing and subtly sweet flavor. Milk tea cheesecake pairs well with the tea, adding a unique twist.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and prepared with high quality ingredients."

"This winter melon tea really reminded me of home."

"The sea bass was exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect to find authentic Taiwanese flavors with a focus on quality ingredients.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it ideal for sharing.

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Thai restaurant

Upscale Thai spot offers steamed sea bass that's tender and fresh, paired with a lively vibe from close tables and fresh flowers. Enjoy Thai iced tea in classic or creative flavors like orange and lychee. Modern decor and music make it perfect for dates or groups.

Steamed sea bass stands out for its tenderness and freshness. It often serves as a star dish alongside crab curry and fried fish.

Thai iced tea stands out with classic and creative versions like orange and lychee flavors. The menu offers a variety of non-alcoholic drinks including yah-nud, cha-sod som, and toa-tueng, all refreshing and well-crafted.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, flavorful, and packed with spice."

"I found the food and service to be great."

"The steamed sea bass was perfectly cooked in a delicious sauce."

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Reservations are a must on Saturday nights.

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There is a great happy hour deal for margaritas.

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Expect long wait times without a reservation, especially on weekends.

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Thai restaurant

Boho chic design sets a tropical, relaxing vibe with comfortable seating and soft lighting. Sea bass dishes shine with tender, lemony flavor and a tasty broth. Tea options include creamy milk teas and refreshing pandan tea, perfect for a chill night out.

Sea bass comes super tender with a lemony, flavorful profile. Steamed Chilean sea bass arrives in a tasty broth with glass noodles, offering a delicious and well-balanced dish.

Milk teas come creamy and not too sweet, with a perfect balance of sugar and caffeine. The pandan tea stands out as refreshing and aromatic, while the Thai iced tea with coconut milk offers a rich, tasty option.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are amazing, juicy, and flavorful."

"The Pineapple Fried Rice was served in an actual pineapple."

"I loved the Thai tea with the ribeye drunken noodles."

Good to know

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The Hells Kitchen musical is currently showing on Broadway.

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Elephant Ear is open until 12:00 AM.

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Elephant Ear can accommodate last minute reservations for large groups.

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Thai restaurant

Traditional Thai decor with woodcarvings and murals creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Tables sit close together with transparent shields adding a thoughtful touch. Cocktails and unique dishes like Thai crepe dumplings complement the authentic vibe.

Pan-roasted Chilean sea bass comes with a rich coconut bisque and includes bunashimeji mushrooms and asparagus. The dish stands out as a highlight with a flavorful, aromatic profile.

Thai iced tea stands out for being very authentic and not too sweet. The lychee and classic Thai teas offer a refreshing and balanced flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"The Thai iced tea is bold, refreshing, and perfectly balanced."

"The sea bass with coconut bisque was one of the best dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested since the establishment is often busy and there is a small wait.

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The restaurant has a nice long happy hour.

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There is a noon special price.

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Indian restaurant

Small, stylish room with white linen decor and fresh cut roses on tables creates a cozy, classy atmosphere that feels intimate without being stuffy. Well-crafted cocktails and thoughtful menu choices complement the inviting, relaxed vibe. Owner involvement adds a personal touch to the experience.

Sea bass comes with a coconut creamy mustard sauce that adds rich flavor. The fish is juicy and tender, served alongside dishes like lamb chops with amazing sauce.

Masala chai stands out with its rich, authentic flavor and perfect balance. It is freshly made to order and not too sweet, earning praise even from tea connoisseurs.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and truly authentic."

"The masala chai here is freshly made and perfectly balanced."

"The Sea Bass here is seasoned to perfection and delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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The average cost per person is around $39.

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New American restaurant

Modern, elegant space with high ceilings and stylish decor creates a cozy yet upscale vibe. Loud atmosphere often filled with live music, making it lively but challenging for quiet conversation. Private rooms add intimacy for special occasions.

Chilean sea bass stands out with a phenomenal and very nicely done preparation. It ranks among the best sea bass dishes, paired well with other seafood like sea scallops.

Sea buckthorn tea stands out with its sweet, unique flavor. Other options include iced tea and a layered cake with a mousse that carries an Earl Grey aftertaste.

People are saying

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

"I found the Sea Bass to be delicious and superb."

"You have to try the sea buckthorn tea; it's divine."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Live jazz performances are available on Tuesdays.

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Reservations at L’Adresse can be made on OpenTable.

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Thai restaurant

Upscale Thai restaurant offers traditional Thai-styled decor with an elegant and warm atmosphere. Both indoor and heated outdoor seating accommodate different preferences, including dog-friendly outdoor space. The place draws a hip New York vibe that shapes its unique dining experience.

Chilean sea bass comes in aromatic coconut milk that leaves a strong impression. It pairs well with other dishes like short ribs in panang curry sauce.

Thai iced tea stands out with its rich, creamy flavor and vibrant color. It pairs well with dishes like beef pad Thai, making it a popular choice here.

People are saying

"This Thai food is outstanding, full of flavor and beautifully presented."

"You should try the Thai tea; it's perfectly sweet."

"The sea bass in aromatic coconut milk was silky and refreshing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to potential wait times.

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Lunch specials are available until 3 PM and include two appetizers.

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Expect a 90-minute time slot for dinner service.

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Thai restaurant

Space features dark ocean blue walls and intricate Thai decor with well-spaced tables that create a cozy, elegant atmosphere. Energy feels soothing and pleasant, suitable for casual dinners or dates. Cocktails include tropical and Thai-inspired flavors, complementing the authentic vibe.

Sea bass comes with a lime chili dressing and microgreens that give it a unique flavor. The Chilean sea bass stands out as a must-try dish with distinct and tasty seasoning.

Thai tea comes as an Old Fashion Thai tea option and an iced version. The iced tea costs $8 and contains mostly ice. The tea pairs well with dishes like pad see ew beef and soft shell crab.

People are saying

"The beef cheek massaman curry was so tender and fell apart."

"I loved the authentic Thai food; it tasted so fresh."

"I thought the iced tea was really amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect small portion sizes, which may not justify the high prices.

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Greek restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with Greek-style décor 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.

Marinated sea bass stands out with a rich flavor. The dish pairs well with goat cheese pie and poached sweet tomato. Price exceeds eighty dollars.

Freshly brewed tea comes complimentary after payment, often served with Turkish tea and a baked halva on the house. Desserts and tea provide a sweet finish to the meal.

People are saying

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

"The food was so delicious and fresh."

"The sea bass here is delicious and excellent."

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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Korean restaurant

Interior blends traditional and modern Korean architecture with a gorgeous bar and artful decor. Lighting and natural materials create a calming yet dynamic atmosphere despite close seating and occasional noise. Cocktails and tasting menus offer unique, high-quality flavors that complement the refined setting.

Sea bass comes with a crispy skin and a broth that is umami-rich and flavorful. The scallop served alongside is sweet and tender.

The tea pairs well with a 5 course prix-fixe menu, offering a thoughtful complement to each dish. A standout is the chilled Korean tea mixed with tapioca, served as a refreshing blue drink.

People are saying

"The desserts here are phenomenal, especially the unique sweet potato donut."

"I found the Sea Bass to be amazing."

"The service here is great and really kind."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly recommended due to high demand.

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The tasting menu costs $145 per person, excluding drinks.

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Expect to pay around $250 each for drinks and the tasting menu.

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French restaurant

Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.

Sea bass comes with excellent scallops on the side and has a solid, if not outstanding, flavor.

BB Detox tea pairs well with savory dishes like Eggs Norwegian. Desserts like Profiteroles and Paris Brest complement the tea nicely, creating a balanced finish.

People are saying

"The French food here is served in a gorgeous, grand interior."

"The sea bass here is excellent and cooked reasonably well."

"I enjoyed the tea, especially with the profiteroles."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.

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The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.

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You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.

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Steakhouse offers cozy, quiet atmosphere with a well-laid-out interior that avoids feeling crowded. Table-side dessert flambé 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.

Chilean sea bass stands out for its perfect cooking and rich flavor. It pairs well with surf and turf options, offering a delicious seafood choice.

Variety of teas and coffee comes with meals. Final tea pairs well with the service moscato.

People are saying

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

"The pre-theater set includes tea or coffee with dessert."

"The Sea Bass here is perfection."

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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French restaurant

French restaurant offers live guitar music and outdoor seating with heaters. Black Sea bass is a popular dish, though sometimes overcooked. Mint tea is a refreshing choice, perfect with brunch on warm days.

Black Sea bass stands out as a popular choice, often paired with a glass of wine. Some find it delicious, though it can be overcooked at times.

Mint tea stands out as a very good option here. Iced tea pairs well with brunch, offering a refreshing choice for warmer days.

People are saying

"The food here is great, and the service is awesome."

"The service here is fantastic, they really make you feel seen."

"I thought the Sea Bass was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy brunch hours.

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Expect a full house during weekend brunch; arrive early.

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Happy hour specials are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Lively space blends live music with a street party vibe and authentic Harlem energy. Crowded seating and narrow entrance contrast with family-like warmth and vibrant atmosphere. Walls showcase notable art, enhancing the unique dining experience.

Chilean sea bass comes out perfectly cooked and pairs well with mac and yams. The dish consistently receives positive feedback for its flavor and preparation.

Homemade sweet tea stands out with a good balance of flavor and sweetness. It pairs well with classic dishes like catfish and shrimp and grits.

People are saying

"You've got to try the American Food, especially the mac and cheese."

"The collard greens were sweet and salty."

"Kenny's genuine care made the Sea Bass feel special."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary on weekends to ensure seating.

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Every Sunday, Melba's has live music outside.

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On Sundays during the summer, there is a block party from 4pm to 8pm.

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