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Restaurant

Dark, sultry space with dimmed lighting and tight seating creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere suited for couples. The venue features plant-based cuisine with fresh pasta made daily and an excellent natural wine selection. Back room offers a more private setting while maintaining the overall vibe.

Six-course tasting menu features cappelletti and ravioli that stand out for their flavor. Includes a bottle of wine or sparkling rosé, all for $75 per person.

Vegan pasta stands out with gourmet quality and authentic Italian flavors. The kitchen crafts dishes that impress even non-vegan eaters, showcasing what plant-based food can do.

People are saying

"I was shocked this place was vegetarian; the pasta was incredible."

"The focaccia here is crispy, warm, and buttery."

"The Tasting Menu's pasta dishes were incredible and blew us away."

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Reservations should be made ahead of time to secure a table.

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The restaurant offers a pasta tasting with wine for $75 per person.

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The restaurant quickly fills up by 7 PM, so arrive early.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate space offers chef-driven omakase with authentic Japanese craftsmanship and fresh ingredients. Warm, cozy atmosphere feels exclusive and relaxed, blending tradition with innovation. Staff from Tokyo provide detailed guidance, enhancing the culinary experience.

Every course in the vegan tasting menu offers great flavors and variety. The tasting menu delivers a consistent and enjoyable experience throughout.

Vegan and vegetarian options include a vegan tasting menu and vegan kaiseki. Dishes can be modified to accommodate allergies and dietary needs.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so authentic, it feels like you're in Japan."

"I loved every course on the tasting menu."

"They're so accommodating to vegans and non-vegans alike."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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The restaurant offers a vegan menu alongside traditional options.

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Expect a unique omakase experience with detailed dish explanations.

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Intimate 8-seat setting offers a quiet atmosphere with a dark, moody vibe. Guests enjoy a 15-course vegan omakase featuring creative, plant-forward sushi dishes. Friendly staff ensure a unique vegetarian experience in a hidden gem within a hotel lobby.

The tasting menu offers a 15 course vegan dinner with a strong start in the early courses. The later vegan sushi-inspired dishes feel less extraordinary but the overall menu remains stellar.

Offers a vegan omakase experience curated by a Michelin star chef with creative vegan sushi dishes. Staff are friendly and focused on delivering a unique vegetarian dining experience.

People are saying

"The vegetarian omakase here is an explosion of unique flavors."

"The Japanese food here is an explosion of unique, well-thought-out flavors."

"The Tasting Menu experience was so personal with Chef Cam explaining each dish."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can only seat 10 guests at a time.

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The 15-course vegan tasting menu dinner costs $65 and lasts about 60 minutes.

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Dinner for two people plus one soda totals $234.

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Fine dining restaurant

Small space with intimate seating and warm 70's/80's lounge vibe creates a cozy, inclusive atmosphere. Energy stays welcoming and non-pretentious, blending fine dining with accessibility. Attention to detail shows in thoughtful dishware and creative, inventive cuisine.

Menus include a fully developed vegan menu that stands on its own. Vegan stracciatella ice cream tastes just like the traditional version and comes with an extra treat of olive oil before dessert.

People are saying

"The Tasting Menu's courses were masterclasses in flavor and texture."

"I experienced the best vegan menu I ever had."

"The fine dining here offers delicate flavors and beautifully presented dishes."

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The brunch operates on a sliding scale, allowing guests to pay what they can.

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The tasting menu changes seasonally, offering new dishes throughout the year.

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Seatings for tastings start simultaneously, serving all tables the same course.

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Italian restaurant

Small, intimate space with 5,000 wine bottles offers a cozy, elegant vibe. Enjoy a 9-course tasting menu tailored to your tastes. Diverse vegetarian options like vegan tagliatelle bolognese deliver rich, satisfying flavors.

A 9-course tasting menu highlights the best of Italian cuisine. The No Menu option customizes dishes based on specific food and flavor preferences.

Menu includes diverse vegetarian options with dishes like vegan tagliatelle bolognese that taste rich and satisfying. Cuisine focuses on mostly vegetarian plates that are well-portioned and flavorful.

People are saying

"The tasting menu was perfectly balanced and absolutely delicious."

"The dinner spots here are amazing thanks to the attentive and knowledgeable servers."

"They really accommodate vegetarian dietary needs well."

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The restaurant offers a 'no menu' tasting menu that is the chef's choice.

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The tasting menu includes wine pairings selected by the server Eliot.

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The nine course meal is estimated to be a 3 to 3.5 hour experience.

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Indian restaurant

Interior resembles a Mughal palace with marble entry and golden accents, creating an opulent atmosphere. The space balances sophistication and comfort with intricate mosaics and floral chandeliers. Guests experience a transportive vibe blending fine dining with rich Indian cultural elements.

An exceptional Chef's Tasting Menu offers a variety of filling dishes that stand out. Staff like Siddharth and Tejas enhance the experience with clear explanations and special attention.

Vegetarian options include dal muradabhadi and a vegan squash blossom dish. The menu clearly marks dishes that can be made vegan or gluten-free.

People are saying

"The food here is rich, vibrant, and packed with flavor."

"The tasting menu dishes were unbelievable and amazing."

"The vegetarian dishes, like the dahi chaat, were delicious."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for larger groups.

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The menu is designed for sharing, ideal for groups of 4-6.

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Expect high prices; dishes are best enjoyed with a larger party.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small L-shaped space with an open kitchen and intimate seating creates a relaxed yet elevated vibe. Thoughtful mood lighting and chef's table bar invite close interaction with food preparation. The atmosphere suits special occasions and quiet dining experiences.

Offers a 6 course tasting menu with generous portions. Each dish is memorable and provides strong value. The menu is often overseen closely by the owner, who sometimes shares extra small plates.

They offer a vegan version of traditional dishes, including an inventive take on isaw. The menu adapts well for vegetarian preferences.

People are saying

"The food at this dinner spot is delicious and creative."

"The tasting menu's courses were beautifully presented and delicious."

"They created an amazing vegetarian version of the menu for me."

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Reservations are recommended to enjoy an unbelievable experience.

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The chefs counter tasting on Saturdays offers an awesome curated meal with tasty bites.

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Ramro has different seatings each Saturday night for their tasting menu.

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Vegetarian restaurant

Open kitchen reveals chefs crafting inventive vegetarian dishes in a cozy, dim setting with sticky tables and dated decor. Atmosphere balances creative energy with a welcoming vibe, featuring thoughtful touches like surprise gifts between courses. Wine pairings highlight women-owned wineries, adding a unique element to the dining experience.

Creative and fully vegetarian, the tasting menu offers beautiful presentation and flavorful dishes. It stands out as a favorite with a variety of options to explore.

Offers next level vegan and vegetarian fare that challenges typical expectations. Sets a gold standard for vegetarian experiences with innovative and flavorful dishes.

People are saying

"I had one of the best vegetarian meals I've ever experienced."

"The wine pairings here are excellent and elevate the food."

"I loved the creative, flavorful tasting menu."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at this restaurant.

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The tasting menu costs $105 per person.

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Wine pairing is an additional $50 on top of the meal cost.

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Cocktail bar

Intimate cocktail bar with a small counter seating nine, featuring striking art pieces including murals and a ceiling fresco. Atmosphere is cozy and sophisticated, encouraging conversation with bartenders and chefs. Known for an Asian-inspired cocktail program and a vegan tasting menu served in a private room next to the lounge.

Five courses come with cocktail pairings that include non-alcoholic options. Cocktail pairings feel more flexible than wine and add a unique twist to the tasting experience.

Everything served is vegan, including drinks and food. The menu features incredible plant-based dishes and expertly crafted cocktails for a refined yet relaxed experience.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and know what they're doing."

"It's an intimate, cozy vibe without feeling cramped."

"The Tasting Menu's cocktails were fantastic and paired perfectly."

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Reservations at Clemente Bar are for a maximum of 2 hours.

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It is recommended to reserve for the studio experience at The Studio.

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The Studio has a small counter for a maximum of 9 people.

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Indian restaurant

Space combines modern cozy design with lush textures and moody lighting to create an immersive, warm atmosphere. Unique cocktails and an elevated bar and drawing room add to the sophisticated vibe. Guests find the setting inviting and the energy calm yet vibrant.

Tasting menu offers a series of dishes that impress with their creativity and flavor. The vegetarian option provides a satisfying experience, and the service complements the meal well.

Vegetarian options include a tasting menu featuring Aloo dumplings, Channa masala panisse, and slow roasted cabbage. Dishes like roasted cauliflower and yellow daal fry also appear alongside these flavorful choices.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing, I can't wait to return."

"The tasting menu here is incredible and outstanding."

"The vegetarian options here are amazing and accommodating."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Prices are on the higher side, with naan costing $8 each.

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The restaurant has limited vegetarian main courses available.

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Wine bar

Long, narrow space with minimalist bar and low lighting creates an intimate setting. Outdoor seating offers a cozy, heated patio ideal for people watching. The atmosphere is lively but can be noisy and cramped inside, especially at the bar.

Tasting menus offer a rich and diverse profile of flavors with options that are entirely vegan and gluten-free. Wine pairings include selections from eastern Europe, enhancing each course and providing a filling experience.

Tasting menus focus on vegan and gluten-free options with strong flavors. Mostly vegetarian dishes dominate, but some meat options exist. The menu delivers a full vegan experience with careful preparation.

People are saying

"I found the wine and vibe here to be amazing."

"This wine bar has a fun, curated selection, especially Eastern European wines."

"The tasting menu with wine pairings was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the tasting menu, with a penalty for cancellations.

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Happy hour features bottles only during specific hours.

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The restaurant offers a vegan and gluten-free tasting menu.

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Northern Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and chef's pass create an engaging dining setup. Warm, cozy atmosphere balances buzz without feeling overwhelming. Intimate bar with Roman-esque marble top and sustainable cork floors add unique touches.

The tasting menu features a selection of courses from the regular menu paired with wine. Some courses get removed early, and service can be inconsistent with an aloof hostess. Pricing offers little financial benefit.

Plenty of vegetarian options fill the menu. Warm bread with fresh market lettuce and tarragon stands out among the vegan choices.

People are saying

"The food here was really good and delicious."

"It's a really cute and cozy spot for a date night."

"The tasting menu here was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a 3-course dinner for $45 during NYC summer restaurant week.

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Expect high prices for small portion sizes; a meal can cost over $100 per person.

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Vegan restaurant

Floor seating with shoe removal and under-table leg cutouts creates an authentic Korean dining setup. Soft lighting and traditional decor foster a calm, immersive atmosphere. The space balances minimalist design with cultural touches, offering a peaceful and comfortable experience.

Several courses come with the Emperor’s Tasting Menu, featuring beautifully presented dishes rich in complex, earthy flavors. Options include both the Emperor and Mini Emperor tasting menus.

Offers flavorful vegan dishes with a focus on kimchi-based options. Captures nostalgic Korean flavors while staying fully vegetarian friendly.

People are saying

"The food here is plant-based Korean and incredibly flavorful."

"The vegetarian dishes here are outstanding, especially the tofu patties."

"The tasting menu offered a great value with thoughtfully prepared dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance due to high demand.

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Diners must remove their shoes before entering the seating area.

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The emporer's tasting menu costs $75 per person.

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Tapas bar

Tapas bar with elegant decor featuring carved wood, hand-painted tiles, and gold embellishments creates an intimate, upscale vibe. Crowded yet quiet atmosphere supports relaxed conversation and enjoyment of plant-based dishes and carefully crafted cocktails.

A tasting menu costs $50 per person and includes multiple courses. Seating often places diners in a rug-covered booth at the end of the hall.

Exceptional vegan spices and flavors define the menu. Dishes include fried olives, housemade Simit bread with vegan feta, shakshuka with vegan egg, patatas bravas, falafel, and paella.

People are saying

"The food here tastes like home, especially the authentic Ta’ameya."

"The vegetarian dishes, like the eggplant, were amazing."

"The staff made my Tasting Menu experience so wonderful and kind."

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All dishes cost less than $10, making it an affordable dining option.

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They offer a tasting menu for $50 per person, ideal for trying multiple dishes.

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Expect to share about five or six tapas plates for a satisfying meal.

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New American restaurant

Rustic interiors blend 18th-century vibe with urban chic lighting and wooden tables, creating a cozy yet stylish setting. Atmosphere ranges from pleasant and thoughtful to occasionally loud near busy areas, with outdoor seating allowing easy conversation. Guests experience personalized menus and attentive service alongside an impressive drink and wine selection.

Vegan and omnivore tasting menus offer a range of dishes with surprising taste and options like Wagyu beef upgrades. The vegan menu stands out for its explosion of flavors.

Vegan options include a tasting menu with dishes full of surprising flavors. The eggplant dish stands out with a miso base that mimics rich tonkatsu broth. Switching to vegan versions of some items is straightforward.

People are saying

"The wine here is a journey, surprising and memorable."

"The Tasting Menu service was knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely warm."

"The vegetarian tasting menu was outstanding and thoughtfully creative."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must, especially during restaurant week.

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The tasting menu costs about $100 per person.

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Gratuity is included in the bill, so no need to tip extra.

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Fine dining restaurant

Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of Central Park and the city skyline. The atmosphere combines enchanting ambiance with flawless service and warm hospitality. Guests often receive personalized menus, kitchen tours, and thoughtful treats that enhance the overall experience.

A chef's tasting menu offers an adventure with a beautifully executed sequence of dishes. The menu includes an impressive amount of food served in the main dining room.

Creative and diverse vegetarian options stand out, including a vegetarian tasting menu that is inventive and delicious. Service adapts well to vegetarian and vegan dietary needs, ensuring a smooth experience.

People are saying

"The food here is exquisite and impeccably executed."

"The Tasting Menu was a flawless culinary journey, impeccably executed."

"The vegetarian menu was thoughtful, balanced, and impeccably executed."

Good to know

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Reservations are only held for 15 minutes before being released.

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The price for a full dining experience is around $1,000 for two people.

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The restaurant does not offer online reservations.

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Italian restaurant

Small space with mostly high top tables and a long bar creates a cozy, friendly vibe. Atmosphere suits laid-back date nights and special occasions without feeling formal. Seating can be uncomfortable, but the overall energy stays intimate and welcoming.

Vegetarian pasta tasting menu offers varied styles with dishes like paglia e fieno and tagliatelle with mushrooms. Portions are manageable and provide enough food without feeling overwhelming, all for $45.

Vegetarian options include a pasta tasting menu with dishes like paglia e fieno and tagliatelle with mushrooms. The menu offers enough food for lunch the next day and costs $45.

People are saying

"I thought the handmade pasta was fresh and divine."

"The service during the Tasting Menu was prompt and attentive."

"I had one of the best dining experiences ever here."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation, as they are hard to get.

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They charge a $50 'no show' fee even if you show up on time.

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Nonna Dora’s offers a pre-fixed meal option for $55 per person.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers rooftop and outdoor seating with a vibe that feels like a romantic park in the city. The space features beautiful decoration and lively music, attracting a cool clientele. Terraces and a possible secret bar add unique layers to the atmosphere.

A chef's tasting menu offers a feast with abundant food served family-style in private dining rooms. It includes a lot of delicious dishes and often leaves leftovers to enjoy later.

Menu includes some vegetarian dishes but offers very few vegan options. Overall, it is inclusive but lacks many vegan-friendly choices.

People are saying

"The dinner here is incredible, especially the dips and filet."

"The tasting menu was an amazing idea, offering a wide variety of exceptional dishes."

"I loved the vegetarian platter; it was so tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant gets packed every night.

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The unlimited spritzes during brunch offer great value for groups.

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Expect busy weeknight dinners even during early hours.

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Indian restaurant

Small, cozy Indian restaurant with bohemian decor and lively atmosphere. Music plays loudly, creating a vibrant but noisy environment not suited for quiet conversations. Popular brunch spot with interactive elements like a pani puri stand and unique cocktails.

The tasting menu offers a variety of unique Indian wedding flavors with options for both meat and vegetarian. Portions satisfy and the experience feels like an Indian version of Omakase, making it great for special occasions.

Multi-course meals include vegetarian options alongside meat choices. The menu is concise but offers a good variety for vegetarians. Staff pay attention to vegan needs and accommodate accordingly.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

"The Tasting Menu's dishes were so flavorful and delicious."

"Chandu's attention and hospitality made our vegetarian friend feel so cared for."

Good to know

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Gratuity is already included in the bill.

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They offer a bottomless option of $45 for an entree and 60 mins of unlimited mimosas.

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Happy hour ends earlier than what the website states, so plan accordingly.

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Steak house

Modern space with high ceilings and artwork by renowned artists creates a chic atmosphere. Loud music and dim lighting make conversation difficult, while grilling meat at the table offers an interactive dining experience. A basement bar provides a casual spot to relax before meals.

Tasting menus feature amazing meats and rich flavors throughout. The Chef's Tasting menu offers a phenomenal selection that stands out.

Vegetarian options include vegetarian kimchi and flavorful sides like vinegar soaked cauliflower and scallion salad. Main courses lack vegan choices, but staff accommodate dietary needs within set menus.

People are saying

"The Korean food's marinated galbi is the best dish here."

"The Tasting Menu's meats were incredible, with pristine cuts."

"The vegetarian options here are amazing and the service is top notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Expect to pay around $225 per person for the full experience.

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COTE is the only Michelin-starred Korean BBQ in the world.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Basement setting channels a 1920s speakeasy vibe with dim lighting and chic decor that blends modern Indian elements. Music and cocktails follow classic 1920s recipes, creating a magnetic energy suited for intimate nights out. The atmosphere feels immersive and lively, often filling with chatter in the small space.

Offers a tasting menu with exotic meats like ostrich, kangaroo, camel, yak, and alligator. Requires calling at least a week ahead to schedule since it can't be booked online during reservation.

Variety of vegetarian options stands out here. The Pav bhaji and portabello dishes are notable highlights for vegetarians.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is phenomenal and outstanding."

"The exotic meats tasting menu was out of this world."

"The vegetarian options here are served with such kind and warm service."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least a week in advance for the tasting menu.

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Veerays does not allow kids below 10 years old.

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An 8% surcharge is added to every item ordered.

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American restaurant

Small dining space offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with family-style courses and natural light filling the room. Guests experience a farm-to-table philosophy paired with creative mixology in a setting that feels like sharing a meal with old friends.

Courses in the tasting menu build and complement each other in unexpected ways. The vegan option delivers impressive flavors and the menu overall is quite filling.

Vegetarian meals feature fresh-tasting vegetables and high-quality fruits with flavors that impress. The menu offers customized vegan options that feel thoughtful and satisfying, not second-class.

People are saying

"The farm to table food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The tasting menu was an adventure, inventive and unforgettable."

"The vegetarian options here are exceptional and the produce is so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves a Family Meal with a prefix menu for sharing.

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Diners do not choose dishes; the Chef imposes the menu.

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The restaurant takes dietary restrictions very seriously.

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Korean restaurant

Korean fine dining space offers a chic, minimal interior with exquisite tasting menus and carefully crafted cocktails. Outdoor terrace features lush planters that create a pleasant, shaded setting for casual lunches. Atmosphere balances relaxing elegance with occasional loudness due to acoustics.

The tasting menu features an upscale Korean dinner with both meat-based and vegetarian options. A complimentary dessert often accompanies the meal, adding a special touch.

Vegetarian options include a tasting menu that stands out for its flavor and variety. The kitchen is accommodating to vegetarians and vegans, delivering dishes that often outshine meat-based choices.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's soy-marinated salmon was flavorful and delicious."

"The Tasting Menu's dishes felt like art, showcasing soulful Korean flavors."

"I loved all the vegetarian dishes; they tasted so good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $60 restaurant week dinner.

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The Valentine's Day special dinner had a fixed menu and price.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering 2-3 dishes per person.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with beautifully decorated and whimsical interior creates a cozy, homey vibe. Atmosphere stays relaxing and pleasant, supported by attentive staff. The place feels genuine and inviting, blending simple design with thoughtful details.

Monthly events feature a tasting menu paired with local chefs and restaurants. These dinners offer a unique collaborative experience.

Vegetarian pho delivers a savory broth packed with rich umami. It stands out as a filling and flavorful option among vegetarian soups.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese food, especially the pho, to be the best I've had in NYC."

"I found the vegetarian pho to be the best I have ever tasted."

"I planned to return to try their monthly tasting menu."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available from 3-6pm on weekdays.

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Monthly tasting menu events feature local chefs and unique dishes.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions, including gluten-free options.

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Indian restaurant

Space feels intimate and upscale with elegant, understated decor and impeccably arranged details. Lighting and seating distance vary, sometimes affecting the ambience quality. Bar offers inventive cocktails blending Indian flavors with unique twists.

The tasting menu offers a four course experience with a decent amount of food that makes for a very enjoyable evening.

Sweet corn and tofu medu vadai stand out among the vegetarian entrées. The menu offers a variety of choices with no compromise on vegetarian options.

People are saying

"The desserts here were perfectly executed and felt intentional."

"The vegetarian dishes are creative, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The Tasting Menu service was impeccable and unobtrusive."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a prix fixe brunch on weekends.

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The restaurant features a four-course dinner menu with no a la carte options.

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Kids under 10 years old are not allowed in the restaurant.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with neon lights and hip-hop music videos projected on the walls creates a lively, cozy vibe. Music features hip-hop and 2000s RnB, often with a DJ, setting a chill, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating and tiger motif decor add unique touches to the stylish space.

Seven courses showcase creative dishes that vary widely in flavor and style. Small plates serve well for sharing, with most dishes impressing except for a couple like tots and the legendary burger.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was amazing, truly legendary."

"I loved the tasting menu; it was a slay."

"I wish there were more vegetarian options here."

Good to know

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Make sure you get a reservation, especially on busy weekend nights.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy quickly.

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New American restaurant

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

A vegetarian tasting menu with wine pairing offers a well-paced experience in the dining room. Single diners find it straightforward to enjoy without issues.

Vegetarian tasting menus offer incredible plate arrangements and options for every course. The vegan hummingbird cake stands out as a notable dessert, and staff accommodate vegan needs well.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, with seasonal dishes and high-quality ingredients."

"The service during the Tasting Menu was attentive yet almost invisible."

"Alyssa explained how dishes could be veganized for our dietary needs."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially during peak times and special events.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with $6 wine and beer and $12 cocktails.

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The restaurant participates in NYC's summer restaurant week with special menus.

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Restaurant

Dining space overlooks MoMA sculpture garden with a sleek, contemporary design that feels both stylish and comfortable. Atmosphere ranges from businesslike indoors to elegant and inviting on the outdoor terrace. Unique touches include Polaroid keepsakes, kitchen tours, and occasional live DJ sets.

Culinary adventure unfolds with each course in the tasting menu, presenting beautifully crafted dishes that engage all the senses. Staff tailor the experience to accommodate dietary restrictions ensuring a seamless meal.

The kitchen offers a vegetarian tasting menu with alcohol pairings and adapts easily to vegan and gluten-free needs. Seasonal and vegan options appear on the chef's tasting menu.

People are saying

"The food here is thoughtfully prepared and delicious."

"The Tasting Menu was thoughtfully prepared and full of flavor."

"The vegetarian pasta here is gluten-free and outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to avoid being seated at the bar.

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The restaurant offers a three-course menu during restaurant week in the bar area.

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For a truly special experience, book the chef's table inside.

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Italian restaurant

Large space features a huge bar and 70-foot sushi bar with nets surrounding the bar adding visual interest. Atmosphere shifts from cozy, dimly lit dining to lively with a late-night DJ creating vibrant energy. Guests enjoy a stylish setting with thoughtful design and private rooms upstairs.

The tasting menu offers excellent and very tasty dishes that deliver a satisfying variety.

Menu includes plenty of clearly labeled vegetarian and vegan options. Several dishes cater specifically to vegetarian and vegan diets.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and spectacular."

"The vegetarian ravioli and arancini were cheesy and flavorful."

"The Tasting Menu here is literally art on a plate."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The 3-course lunch meal deal costs $30, providing good value.

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