Speakeasy-style bar with vintage-inspired decor, including dark wood paneling, chandeliers, and velvet couches. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, perfect for groups or intimate dates. Music sets a bopping, inviting vibe while cocktails like espresso martinis and Manhattans stand out.
Known for its cocktail mastery, this bar stands out as a favorite in the area. It offers a unique atmosphere that draws repeat visits and holds a special place in many hearts.
Juicy, premium wagyu beef shines in the burger, served on soft brioche buns with all the fixings. Menu also features high-end options like wagyu with truffle and caviar and short rib with bone marrow.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 7pm with half off select oysters and drinks.
Oysters are $1.50 during happy hour, making it a great deal.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.
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.
Seating at the bar happens quickly, often immediately when alone. Staff like Nikky assist efficiently, making the bar a solid spot for dinner with a 10/10 experience.
Tender and flavorful wagyu beef melts into the broth in the Signature Wagyu Beef Pho. Dishes like the Wagyu beef shaking steak and Beef short rib curry showcase rich, elevated Vietnamese flavors.
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.
La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.
The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.
Interactive tabletop grills let diners cook their own skewers, creating a DIY dining experience with a self-serve skewer bar. The atmosphere is loud and energetic, with music that feels more like a club than a restaurant. Seating is low and close together, making the space feel cozy but sometimes cramped.
Ambience feels like taverns in Chinese dramas with a cool vibe. Sitting at the bar offers custom drink recommendations and attentive service from staff like Charlie.
Skewers feature incredibly tender and juicy wagyu beef seasoned to perfection. The wagyu stands out as very tasty and pairs well with other skewers like lamb and seafood.
Good to know
Skewers cost $1.50 each, with a membership option reducing the price to $1.
Happy hour offers 40% off after 1AM, making it a great late-night option.
Expect to wait about an hour for a table during busy times.
Japanese and Korean fusion barbecue offers inset grills at tables for cooking meat. Dimmed lighting creates a laid-back, classy atmosphere with a stylish, high-end interior. The place draws groups who enjoy authentic Wagyu beef and a relaxed social vibe.
Service at the bar stands out with attentive and friendly staff. It offers an awesome bar spot atmosphere for drinks and socializing.
Unbelievably tender and flavorful, the Wagyu beef offers a melt-in-your-mouth experience. It pairs well with vegetables and delivers a satisfying taste typical of quality Wagyu.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the prix fixe menu, and all guests must order the same.
Lunch on Friday afternoons offers a unique experience with special menu items.
The restaurant only serves 10 orders of the prix fixe menu each day.
Stylish Italian restaurant with two floors including a skylit upper level and a wine cellar private room for groups. Atmosphere is loud and crowded, with tables placed close together, making conversation challenging. Outdoor seating offers heating but can be affected by nearby trash bins.
Sitting at the bar offers an intimate view of the kitchen and a chance to enjoy carefully crafted cocktails like the vodka gimlet. Managers like Sean actively check on everyone, creating a personalized experience.
Wagyu beef appears in dishes like carpaccio and tartar. The carpaccio features crunchy rye bits and strong flavor. Portions suit one person well.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended and should be made at least two weeks in advance.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
A minimum 20% tip is expected for service.
Private rooms with table-side cooking and high-quality grills create an intimate and luxurious dining experience. The space combines a modern, cozy vibe with sleek design elements, offering privacy and warmth. Ventilation issues upstairs can cause heavy smoke, contrasting with the otherwise comfortable atmosphere.
Ada's service at the bar stands out. Guests can order drinks before reservations, and the bartenders are great.
A5 Wagyu beef stands out for its extraordinary quality and rich flavor. The Wagyu fried rice captures the luxurious essence of the beef, and the Wagyu beef tartare offers a unique, recommended option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a private dining experience.
Expect a wait time of 30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Private dining rooms are available for special occasions with prior reservation.
French restaurant offers an intimate lounge and bar with well-designed interior featuring artwork and leather textures. Atmosphere blends relaxed, homey vibe with effortless chic and lively noise levels. Dining room impresses with thoughtful decor and an unmistakably French, New York style.
Burgers stand out with exceptional flavor that surpasses many others in the area. Staff including the sommelier and bar team provide attentive and respectful service.
Incredibly tender wagyu beef comes cooked medium rare on recommendation. It pairs well with smooth mashed potatoes for a delicate balance.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like New Year’s Eve dinner.
The restaurant offers a birthday dinner menu called un, deux, trois, plus dessert.
Gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Vintage-style Korean izakaya with dim lighting and cozy booths creates a quiet, intimate atmosphere suited for dates or small groups. Cat-themed decor and ambient music add a youthful, hip vibe. Spacious tables near the kitchen contrast with darker, more cramped seating by the entrance.
Quiet, vintage-style Korean bar with a cozy atmosphere and Japanese Jazz bar vibes. Drinks here satisfy without needing to visit another spot.
Marbled wagyu beef sashimi stands out for its freshness and beauty. The wagyu beef tartare pairs well with raw egg yolk, creating a rich, divine flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups due to high demand.
Expect a time limit of 90 minutes during busy hours.
The restaurant closes at 4am on Fridays and Saturdays.
Two levels of modern Tiffany blue decor surround windows with city views. Seating feels cramped and close, creating an intimate but sometimes intrusive atmosphere. Sake and cocktails receive strong attention, complementing the sophisticated vibe.
Service at the bar is very nice and attentive. Chefs craft each piece of fish with fresh ingredients and complementary flavors right behind the bar.
A5 Miyazaki Wagyu beef appears in dishes like sukiyaki gozen with fresh vegetables. The beef is very tender, juicy, and cooked to perfect doneness in options like wagyu steak and crispy rice.
Good to know
Reservations are advisable due to busy times, especially during Restaurant Week.
Happy hour runs from 5-6 PM with discounted drinks.
The restaurant offers a special menu during Restaurant Week.
Steak house with balanced style and clean, organized space offers an impressive view and outdoor tables. Music leans toward a club vibe with loud volume, while multiple TVs make it suitable for watching sports. A well-stocked bar serves flavorful cocktails and cold beer, complementing the highly praised burgers and fries.
Cozy atmosphere pairs with wonderful service at the bar. Open bar options can be arranged for large groups with helpful staff support.
Wagyu beef melts in the mouth with a rich, tender texture. Burgers made from Wagyu beef stand out for their high quality and great value.
Good to know
From Sunday to Tuesday, they have an all-you-can-eat Kobe steak and fries dinner for $55.
The restaurant has a happy hour.
An automatic gratuity of 20% is added to the bill for parties of 2.
Sleek interiors blend Art Deco style with Shanghai and New York influences, creating a stylish, futuristic vibe. Live jazz and a chilled bar atmosphere add to the sophisticated energy. Signature cocktails and a flaming Peking duck presentation highlight the experience.
A great selection and knowledgeable staff make the bar stand out. Live jazz plays on weeknights in the bar/lounge area with soft lighting and perfect music.
Dim sum includes a wagyu beef mille-feuille and bak kut teh xiaolongbaos. The wagyu beef appears in dishes alongside noodles and rice, offering rich, tender flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are a must, with a cancellation fee for late cancellations.
The Emperor Dinner Menu is available for a set price of $65.
Happy hour offers BOGO martinis, but the second one is charged initially.
Yakitori restaurant offers an intimate setting with counter seating by the grill and a traditional wood interior featuring a visible bamboo outdoor space. Atmosphere stays cozy and quiet, though heat builds up near the end of meals. The place draws a crowd seeking authentic Japanese yakitori paired with carefully selected sake.
The bar offers a front counter where arriving early lets you relax with drinks before dinner. Staff invite guests to wait there with water or cocktails, though the high bar and low chairs limit views of the grilling process.
Signature full course features A5 Wagyu Beef from Japan, served as a steak or grill special. The beef pairs well with a simple chicken soup, highlighting its rich flavor.
Good to know
You will need a reservation to dine here.
The 15 course meal costs $125 per person.
There is a 2-hour limit imposed on the visit.
Dim sum restaurant offers a flaming Peking duck show that draws attention with tableside fire presentation. The space features exquisite decor and a rooftop, combining a Western-style bar with Asian dining. Atmosphere varies from loud and lively with a DJ to moments of quiet, creating a dynamic vibe.
Bar seating is easy to get without reservations and staff often offer complimentary drinks. Bartenders create unique cocktails that taste great, enhancing the overall experience.
Wagyu beef appears in a rich appetizer that melts in the mouth and in Dan Dan noodles with bouncy strands and medium spiciness. The beef flavors stand out clearly in the noodles.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the flaming roast duck, which takes an hour to prepare.
Happy hour offers $9 drinks and $2 appetizers after work.
The cost for a whole Peking duck is $88, a good value for NYC.
Modern Middle Eastern restaurant features vibrant patterns and soft lighting with closely arranged tables creating a cozy yet bustling atmosphere. Creative cocktails with flavors like saffron and pomegranate complement flavorful dishes such as lamb terra cotta and shakshuka. Outdoor seating adds variety to the dining experience.
Bar seating offers a view of a balloon sculpture and cascading plants from the ceiling, creating a private garden feel. The bar serves light bites and cocktails that appeal to drink enthusiasts.
Wagyu beef cheek stands out with rich flavor and texture. Some dishes like the Wagyu Beef cigars have a poor aftertaste and texture, but overall the wagyu options are notable.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for large gatherings and events.
The restaurant offers a complimentary scoop of ice cream for birthdays.
They provide a fixed price Thanksgiving meal each year.
Thai restaurant offers authentic cuisine with cozy upstairs seating and a beautiful bar area. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by great music and thoughtful decor. Cocktails stand out with balanced, flavorful mixes that complement the dining experience.
Stunning bar features an amazing gin selection and a full bar. Seating area offers a warm atmosphere with lovely ambiance.
Wagyu beef comes with string beans and pairs well with Tom yum soup. It appears alongside rice dishes and appetizers like scallops.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
The restaurant accommodates food allergies; inform the staff when ordering.
Roomy seating and modern vibe create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with tasteful Filipino decor that evokes a kubo. Unique Filipino-inspired cocktails complement the great music, including local Filipino bands, enhancing the lively yet comfortable energy.
Bar seats sit up front with casual booth seating for dates. Bartenders and waitstaff are friendly and help with drink and menu choices. Drinks like the Ambaboy and Ohh-Bar come out on point.
Wagyu beef noodles stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Pancit with wagyu beef also offers a satisfying twist on a classic dish.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak times, especially on weekends.
The tasting menu costs $135 and includes 18 innovative bite-sized courses.
The kamayan experience must be mentioned in your reservation request.
Cozy underground setting with a serious Kyoto old Japanese feel creates an authentic, speakeasy atmosphere. Loud groups mix with quiet diners, giving a lively yet intimate energy. Extensive, rare sake selection and beautifully presented dishes add to the distinctive experience.
A cozy Japanese speakeasy with a huge selection of sakes creates a refined Tokyo-style izakaya vibe. The sake bar feels like a secret sanctuary and offers a great spot to sit and enjoy drinks.
Wagyu beef melts in your mouth with a buttery, soft texture. The hot stone preparation and tataki style offer interesting ways to enjoy it.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for visiting the restaurant.
International customers are required to pay in cash due to payment system limitations.
Get there early as they are busy.
Interior design blends elegant decor with artwork and feathered light fixtures, creating a museum-like atmosphere. Lighting is dim, making the space feel intimate but challenging for photography. Craft cocktails and a rooftop with spectacular city views add to the sophisticated vibe.
Four different types of Wagyu beef from Japan come in a course served as two large slices. The Wagyu beef pairs with mushrooms and is served alongside air bread for a unique texture contrast.
Good to know
Reservations are based on the host's judgment and may be difficult to secure.
Dinner for two can cost around $1000, which is considered very high.
The restaurant has a dress code that is not clearly communicated.
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.
A moody basement bar offers a chic atmosphere with solid cocktails. Staff handle no-reservation situations well, ensuring the bar experience feels close to sitting at a table.
American wagyu beef cuts come cooked by staff to ensure quality. The menu includes a butcher's feast with options like Japanese wagyu and steak caviar.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Expect to pay around $225 per person for the full experience.
COTE is the only Michelin-starred Korean BBQ in the world.
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.
Strong sommelière and bar team runs the bar. John crafts excellent drinks and supports the sommelier with recipes and choices.
Melt-in-the-mouth texture defines the Wagyu beef here. Presentation is beautiful, and the option to add caviar service enhances the dish.
Good to know
Reservations are a must, especially during restaurant week.
The tasting menu costs about $100 per person.
Gratuity is included in the bill, so no need to tip extra.
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.
Bar seating offers exceptional service and an updated menu matching the outdoor terrace. Drinks come expertly prepared with quality rivaling high-end cocktail spots.
Wagyu beef stands out as superb and features in dishes like the Naro bowl. It pairs well with other bites such as shrimp and rich desserts.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a $60 restaurant week dinner.
The Valentine's Day special dinner had a fixed menu and price.
Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering 2-3 dishes per person.