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Elevating the humble kebab into a composed, multi-course experience changes the entire rhythm of the meal.

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Mediterranean vegan restaurant with gorgeous marble interiors and vintage mirrors creates a sexy, romantic atmosphere. Music features an upbeat Mediterranean playlist that complements the unique design. Tables are small and close, making the space cozy but cramped for shared plates.

Upscale decor and a spotlessly clean venue create a fine dining flair with a spirited environment. The place blends a home-styled vibe with a beautiful, elegant setting.

Chicken and lamb kebabs have a wonderful char and strong flavor. Mushroom kebabs and lamb cigars add variety alongside dips and warm bread.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The chicken and lamb kebabs here are a must-try."

"The fine dining service is attentive and the staff is knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a unique vegan fine dining experience.

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Expect a price of around $30 for main dishes without sides.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers an elegant ambience with beautiful, regal decor and a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Indian music plays softly, enhancing the warm and vibrant vibe. The space feels like fine dining, combining cleanliness with thoughtful design.

Offers a luxury dining experience with an upscale atmosphere similar to lower Manhattan. Serves refined Indian dishes with balanced spice levels in a setting designed for fine dining.

Red spicy chicken kebab offers a strong kick and tender texture. Lamb boti kebab kathi roll stays juicy and full of flavor. The tandoori platter combines a great mix of kebabs and shrimp for variety.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious, especially the butter chicken."

"The chicken kebabs are tender, juicy, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends.

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The restaurant has a huge menu with options for everyone.

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Portion sizes for entrees are large, making it great for sharing.

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Restaurant

Cozy, intimate space with tight seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere that buzzes with local energy. Heated outdoor terrace offers a sheltered spot with herbs growing nearby. Creative cocktails and carefully crafted food presentation add to the distinctive dining experience.

Innovative cuisine blends classic Indian dishes with fine dining techniques and high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere feels cozy yet upscale, matching the elevated but unpretentious food style.

Chapli kebabs come out juicy and flavorful, even for those who usually avoid lamb. They stand out as part of creative and high-quality appetizers alongside dosa and samosas.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, flavorful, and incredibly delicious."

"The lamb kebab here has perfect spice and smoky flavors."

"The fine dining here is an unforgettable experience."

Good to know

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Make a reservation on weekends to ensure a spot.

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Brunch is a popular option for starting the weekend.

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You can walk in without a reservation and eat at the bar.

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Indian restaurant

Modern decor blends with cozy, elegant ambiance featuring plush seating and a lively communal bar area. The atmosphere balances fine dining with a warm, inviting vibe, enhanced by creative Indian-inspired cocktails and visually striking presentations.

Upscale Indian dishes come with a modern twist and unique flavors not typical in standard spots. The setting offers a cozy ambiance paired with friendly service and a bar serving tasty cocktails.

Chicken kebabs get set on fire, creating a dramatic presentation. The kebabs have a strong flame-grilled flavor.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is soulful, comforting, and genuinely authentic."

"I loved the kebabs; they were delicious."

"The Fine Dining food was insanely good and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely recommended due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers a fantastic variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant features boho modern decor with upscale yet cozy atmosphere and a stunning downstairs lounge complete with fireplace and DJ. The space attracts a crowd looking for an elevated dining and cocktail experience with creative drinks and expertly crafted dishes.

Ambiance feels upscale yet cozy, creating a transported vibe. Meals offer a modern Greek journey with thoughtful presentation and fine dining flair.

Beef and filet mignon kebabs come out with a beautiful char and perfect cooking. Swordfish and mushroom kebabs add variety, while the Steak & Eggs Kebab arrives medium rare.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is bold, vibrant, and fearlessly flavored."

"The kebab here was one of the best things I've ever eaten."

"The Fine Dining ambiance here is wonderfully upscale and inviting."

Good to know

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

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The bar downstairs opens at 7 p.m. on select nights for cocktails.

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Expect to spend around $8 for a regular coke.

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Indian restaurant

Vibrant decor with colorful murals and brass plates creates an immersive, upscale dining space. The atmosphere pulses with good energy and a great soundtrack, though seating can feel cramped and uneven. Spice-driven cocktails stand out, reflecting diverse Indian influences.

Upscale dining features a well-designed food and drink menu and hot towel service. The atmosphere stays relaxed and vibrant, differing from more formal fine dining spots.

Galouti Kebabs stand out with their authentic flavor and tender texture. The Qureshi ke Seekh Kebab and kasundi marinated chicken kebabs offer deep, rich tastes that impress consistently.

People are saying

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

"The galouti kebab melted in my mouth, it was so good."

"This is fine dining with melt-in-your-mouth kebabs."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must for dining at Jazba.

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The establishment does not allow kids less than 9 years old.

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Brunch service is expected to be available soon.

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Spacious dining area with bright, upscale decor featuring roses and bougainvillea creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Quiet and clean environment suits family and friend gatherings without the usual chaos. Elevated seating offers nice views enhancing the overall experience.

Upscale and bright ambiance sets the tone for fine dining here. The restaurant caters specifically to the Bengali community, offering a unique cultural experience.

Seekh kebab stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. The kebab platter pairs well with chicken biryani and butterfly shrimp for a varied meal.

People are saying

"The food and service here are amazing."

"The Fine Dining here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The seekh kebab here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant is HMS certified, ensuring the food is 100% halal.

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There is an elevator, but it may be under repair, so you might need to take the stairs.

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Driving to the restaurant is not recommended due to challenging parking.

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Spacious interior with upscale decor and desi vibes creates a cozy yet grand atmosphere. Soft Hindi melodies play at a volume that allows easy conversation. Guests enjoy creative Indian-inspired cocktails alongside some of the best North Indian food in the city.

Cozy setting with an impressive chandelier and unique geometric lighting creates an upscale yet inviting vibe. Decor suits business lunches and fine dining occasions.

Kebabs come tender and juicy with tandoori flavors and are served with three unique dips: cilantro mint, cranberry, and an orange-colored one. Options like the Murgh Malai and Paneer Taash kebabs show careful preparation and generous portions.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredible."

"The kebabs here are cooked to perfection and packed with flavor."

"The Fine Dining food here is superb and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available from 4 to 7 PM, Monday to Friday.

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The restaurant has a policy of spending at least $30 per person.

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There is no free or easy parking nearby.

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Open kitchen with live tandoori counter offers a dynamic dining experience. Interior blends modern elegance with traditional warmth, creating a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere. Seating near grill masters adds an interactive element, while the space feels spacious and inviting.

Ambient royal decor sets a refined tone with a balance of traditional charm and upscale comfort. Every dish delivers strong flavors in a clean, upscale setting.

A generous assortment of hariyali kebab, malai kebab, chicken tikka, lamb barrah, and lamb sheekh kebab comes with the tandoori mix grill. The mal mal kebab** stands out as a highlight.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food here was the best I ever had."

"The kebabs here are smoky, tender, and cooked to perfection."

"The Ajwain Fish Tikka is a standout starter for fine dining."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect high prices; a meal for three can cost around $720 with tip.

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The restaurant can customize your order to your preferred spice level.

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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.

Gourmet Indian cuisine here matches the quality of fine dining in India. The upscale setting offers a refined experience with authentic flavors and careful presentation.

Chicken kebabs come out perfectly cooked and well seasoned, never dry. They stay soft and flavorful thanks to a beautiful marinade.

People are saying

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

"The kebabs here are tender, flavorful, and perfectly spiced."

"The food here is phenomenal, truly spectacular."

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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Indian restaurant

Bi-level space channels 1970's Bombay mansion style with brass, gold, wood, and antique mirrors. Atmosphere blends modern Indian decor with Bollywood classics playing, creating a lively yet elegant vibe. Outdoor seating offers abundant heat lamps but features less comfortable furniture and table gaps.

Walking in feels like entering an upscale lounge with a modern atmosphere. The fine dining hospitality includes an accommodating hostess and a lovely outdoor setup.

Seekh kebabs stand out with rich flavors, especially the mutton and goat versions. Paneer and pineapple tikka pairs well with avocado and pomegranate raita to balance spice, while the dahi kebab offers a creamy, delicious option.

People are saying

"The food, especially the mutton sukka and butter chicken, is delicious."

"You have to try the dahi kebab; it's crispy and soft."

"The char-grilled prawns were smoky and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service at GupShup.

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Brunch is only available if everyone at the table orders it.

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The restaurant automatically adds a 20% gratuity for parties of 2 or more.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot shines with stylish decor and plush seating for a cozy yet upscale vibe. Grilled kebabs like lamb chops come fresh with hummus and falafel. Lounge offers top-quality hookah and live entertainment for a chill, lively night.

Stylish and welcoming with a cozy yet upscale atmosphere. Offers hookah, cocktails, a DJ, and live entertainment for a relaxed but elevated dining experience.

Grilled kebabs come with chicken, lamb chops, and shish kebabs options. Hummus and falafel accompany the dishes, all tasting fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is really great."

"It's an upscale lounge with a warm, vibrant, and sophisticated vibe."

"The hookah here is smooth, flavorful, and expertly prepared."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to every bill, regardless of party size.

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The late night menu is limited, offering only snacks.

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Happy hour offers good food and hookah at reduced prices.

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Restaurant

Luxurious interior and sophisticated decoration create an elegant, cozy vibe perfect for fine dining. Lamb kebab shines with rich flavor, paired with fresh flatbread and savory dips. Multiple seating options, including outdoor space, suit intimate meals or groups.

Upscale, modern dishes pair with a cozy yet upscale ambience. Decor and service feel warm and welcoming without being overdone.

Lamb kebab stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with fresh flatbread and a variety of savory dips.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the Mediterranean meatballs."

"The fine dining service here is attentive and friendly."

"The Kebab here is amazing, with staff who genuinely want to make your experience wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with half-priced cocktails and delicious bites.

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The bar has a wonderful happy hour menu with various options.

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The restaurant is not crowded during happy hour, making it a relaxed experience.

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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.

Upscale and relaxed vibes create a chic atmosphere that fits well with fine dining standards. The setting feels both sophisticated and inviting.

Lamb, filet mignon, and short rib kebabs come with bold flavors and are beautifully plated. Swordfish and grilled octopus kebabs add variety with fresh, seafood options.

People are saying

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

"The filet mignon kebab melted in my mouth."

"The Fine Dining food here is outstanding, always perfectly cooked and fresh."

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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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.

Upscale vibes set the tone with excellent service matching fine dining standards. Buttery naan, perfectly spiced curries, and fragrant biryanis offer a gourmet twist on home-cooked meals.

Camel seekh kebabs stand out with perfect spice and tenderness, paired well with date chutney and yak kofta curry. Chicken kebabs are extremely soft, while lamb chops and bison kebabs offer rich, balanced flavors.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is phenomenal and outstanding."

"I loved the Camel Seekh Kebab, it was a pleasant surprise."

"The Fine Dining here is flavorful and perfectly spiced."

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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Lebanese restaurant

Phoenician design resembling an ancient ship shapes a spacious, elegant setting with outdoor seating and a pleasant cocktail bar. Noisy atmosphere fills the space, lively and energetic, often crowded with large groups sharing dishes. Lebanese-inspired cocktails and exceptional food create a distinct dining experience.

Offers a gourmet Lebanese menu with an upscale twist. Ambiance feels intimate and elegant, featuring dim lighting and warm tones that blend cozy and upscale vibes.

Lamb kebabs stand out with melting tenderness and perfect cooking. The menu features mixed grill options including lamb chops and chicken kebabs, plus unique items like Kebab Ketez with cherry sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with authentic and satisfying flavors."

"The Fine Dining here features perfectly cooked, tender meats and flavorful dishes."

"The beef shish and chicken kebab have a depth of spices."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and should be made in advance.

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The restaurant hosts a lively Pride Drag Brunch every Sunday.

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New Year's Eve includes a four-course meal with music and dancers.

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Cocktail bar offers Indian-inspired small plates and artfully crafted fusion cocktails in a modern, chic interior with vibey, energetic music. Windows open fully to the street, blending indoor and outdoor spaces. The atmosphere balances lively energy with a classy, intimate vibe.

Elevated North Indian dishes come beautifully plated with nuanced flavors. The setting offers upscale small plates and cocktails with service that meets basic expectations.

Lamb kebabs stand out as a very good appetizer here. Seekh kebabs and other grilled items like lamb chops deliver consistent quality with rich flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fantastic."

"The cocktails here are creative, balanced, and truly unique."

"The elevated North Indian fine dining here is beautifully plated."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers dine-in service.

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Expect to pay around $35 per small plate.

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A per-head fee applies for bringing outside cakes.

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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.

Offers upscale Indian fusion food with a tasty blend of traditional and modern dishes. Presents a phenomenal fine dining atmosphere with gourmet Indian cuisine.

Yogurt kebabs stand out with their creamy texture and flavor. Wagyu pathar kebab served on marrow bone with garlic offers a rich, savory bite. Small plates like sweet potato shakarkandi and roasted beet complement the flawlessly executed kebabs.

People are saying

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

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

"The yogurt kebab here is extraordinary."

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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Indian restaurant

Elegant decor and sophisticated ambiance create an upscale dining experience. Outdoor seating offers a casual option, though placement near street trash cans affects atmosphere. Unique cocktails and Michelin-starred Indian cuisine define the culinary appeal.

Offers exquisite upscale Indian cuisine with dishes that meet fine dining standards. Provides a fantastic fine dining experience with high-quality food and service.

Kebabs here stand out for their spicy intensity and tender texture. Signature dishes include Burra Kebab with charred leeks purรฉe, seekh kebab, and the fiery ghost chili murgh tikka.

People are saying

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

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive."

"You have to try the ghost chili murgh tikka kebab; it's perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a strict no-kids policy; children under 10 are not allowed.

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During restaurant week, a special three-course menu is available.

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Reservations are required for special events like Valentine's Day and New Year's Eve.

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Persian restaurant

Small space combines Persian-inspired decor with a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. Backyard patio offers quiet outdoor seating away from the street. Unique cocktails complement the setting with distinct flavors.

Upscale Persian food stands out with high-quality ingredients and refined preparation. The setting feels warm and comfortable, enhancing the fine dining experience.

Pomegranate beef ribeye kebab stands out with perfect marination and traditional kabab torsh style. The kebabs come with unique flavors, pairing well with dishes like eggplant dip and roasted pickled cauliflower.

People are saying

"The food here is refined, deeply flavorful, and beautifully executed."

"The upscale Persian food here is amazing, truly a cultural representation."

"The ribeye kebab here is creative and perfectly marinated."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made almost a month in advance.

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Expect to spend some cash.

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Reservations are recommended as they take the first five people for bar seating each night and the rest are waitlisted.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot boasts high arched ceilings and open air seating with heaters for a stylish vibe. Lamb kofta and chicken shish kebabs shine with exceptional seasoning. Service is excellent, matching the lively, party-like atmosphere with loud music and a large bar.

Upscale Mediterranean meals come with great design and a lively atmosphere. Service stays excellent and matches the stylish setting.

Lamb kofta and chicken shish kebabs stand out with tender, flavorful meat and exceptional seasoning. The grilled NY strip steak kebab features salsa verde and the roasted chicken shish comes with braised freekeh and a green pea tahini dip.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the heirloom cauliflower."

"The chicken and steak kebabs were excellent, perfectly cooked."

"I found the Fine Dining food to be really delicious and top notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly encouraged due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers great drink specials and half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant can accommodate large groups, but it's best to contact the Events team in advance.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant blends elegant decor with a Mediterranean/Indian aesthetic creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor booths and an enclosed dining shed offer a breezy, open feel. Bollywood and Indian house music add to the upbeat vibe.

Upscale environment with a modern take on Indian food. Small space offers a pleasant vibe but feels less upscale than online photos suggest.

Tunday kebab and Kakori kebab stand out with authentic Awadhi flavors. The Papad Kebab offers a unique twist, though portion sizes tend to be small.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with bold flavors."

"The Kebab here is amazing, full of flavors."

"I loved the modern, upscale take on Indian food for fine dining."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Naan and rice are not included with entrees; they cost extra.

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A 20% gratuity is added automatically for parties of 2.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a lively nightlife with high decibel levels and tight, crowded spaces. Soft music and candlelight create a romantic ambience despite the noise. The bar area features clean design and TVs playing sports.

Upscale Greek cuisine stands out with authentic flavors and refined presentation. The atmosphere combines an upscale vibe with a pleasant ambiance that feels inviting.

Lamb kebab comes super tender and perfectly cooked, served with tasty pita. Grilled octopus also appears alongside the lamb kebab as a popular choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delightful and cooked to perfection."

"I loved the perfectly cooked lamb kebab."

"I experienced authentic upscale Greek cuisine."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for the upstairs section during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a special prix fixe dinner for $45, with wine options at $78.

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Lunch prix fixe is not available on weekends.

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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.

Upscale Mediterranean dishes define the menu with prices on the higher end. Dim lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere that contrasts with the fine dining style.

Chicken kebab stands out with its consistent quality and flavor. Other kebabs like Short Rib and Filet Mignon also appear on the menu, showing variety in meat choices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The fine dining vibe here is so inviting and stylish."

"The chicken kebab was cooked perfectly with a nice char."

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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Indian restaurant

Space blends old Indian bungalow decor with cozy booths and a sunlit courtyard feel. Atmosphere feels welcoming and homely, enhanced by the chef's personal greetings and unique cocktail offerings. Guests experience a mix of sophistication and comfort with attentive table-side service.

Upscale Indian ambience blends with family-friendly vibes. Service stands out with above and beyond attention often seen in Michelin settings.

Yogurt kebab stands out with its unique flavor and is a signature dish served with a story behind it. This kebab offers a creamy, tangy twist that sets it apart from typical options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and filled with so much flavor."

"You have to try the yogurt kebabs; they're the best I've ever had."

"Chef Vikas personally made our fine dining experience feel special."

Good to know

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Reservations open 3 weeks in advance at 11 AM EST and fill up quickly.

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A table reservation is recommended for a better experience.

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The restaurant does not accept phone bookings; reservations are only through the app.

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Indian restaurant

Upscale Indian dining space features a modern interior with tasteful decor and carefully selected dishware. Atmosphere feels like coming home, offering a perfect vibe for celebrations. Cocktails stand out as spectacular and creative additions to the experience.

An upscale atmosphere sets the tone with a fun vibe that complements the meal. The experience delivers a clear sense of fine dining throughout.

Ghost chili chicken kebab stands out for its intense heat and bold flavors, served with a cooling raita to balance the spice. Lamb kebab comes with rice, while options like mushroom kebab and goat kebab add variety, though some kebabs can be dry.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer bold, balanced flavors and beautiful presentation."

"The Fine Dining lamb chops melted in my mouth, tender and delicious."

"This ghost chili chicken kebab is intensely spicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as the place is almost booked every day.

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The restaurant is accommodating for lactose intolerance and food allergies.

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The heat level of the ghost chili chicken kebab is quite high.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a gorgeous interior with pleasant decor and expansive windows. Atmosphere stays quiet and refined, with attentive staff enhancing the experience. A fun modern bar complements the setting, providing a casual spot for drinks and small plates.

Upscale Mediterranean cuisine shines in a stylish setting with soft blue hues and textured details. The ambiance feels modern and inviting, making it a solid choice for fine dining.

Tender lamb, kofte, chicken, and adana kebabs come with bold Mediterranean flavors and a side of tomato, onion, and garlic toum. The kebab platter offers a variety of meats including lamb baharat and kofte, all perfectly grilled.

People are saying

"The food here is creative and a fresh take on mezze."

"The hummus and pita here are so smooth and flavorful."

"I loved the Adana Kebab; it was perfectly seasoned and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is packed during lunch hours, so make a reservation.

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The lunch special seems like a great deal at 3 courses for $45.

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The $80 tasting menu is available.

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Lebanese restaurant

Outdoor and indoor spaces feature heated terraces and table-side shawarma burners that offer a unique dining experience. The atmosphere combines nostalgic Arabic music with a warm, inviting vibe, though noise levels can be high. The setting balances a fancy, renovated interior with casual, interactive elements like self-cooking stations.

Upscale setting with a mix of fine dining and casual options creates a versatile atmosphere. Service stays attentive and the gourmet food comes with excellent packaging.

Fattat dajaj grill kebab stands out with its authentic Levantine flavor and well-grilled chicken. It represents a solid example of traditional kebab preparation.

People are saying

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

"The grilled kafta kebab was made just right."

"The upscale setting and attentive service make for a fine dining experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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Expect some dishes to cost over $150, making it a pricey dining option.

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Table side shawarma takes 30 to 60 minutes to serve, so order early.

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Indian restaurant

Space evokes a Mughal palace with ornate wooden screens, plush banquettes, and exposed brick walls with peacock wallpapers. Music ranges from Punjabi tunes to hype beats, creating a lively atmosphere that can become noisy in outdoor seating. Cocktails feature Indian-inspired flavors like paan and kokum, complementing some of the city's best kebabs and butter chicken.

Luxurious, upscale Indian food pairs with a cozy atmosphere that feels intimate and refined. The setting suits occasions where impressing someone matters.

Chicken kebabs stand out with very flavorful seasoning and authentic taste. Presentation is impeccable, matching the rich flavors of the dishes.

People are saying

"The kebabs here are packed with amazing flavor."

"The roomali roti here is fabulous and rare to find."

"The Fine Dining here is packed with amazing flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant requires a minimum spend of $150 per person for parties of 8 or more.

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If celebrating a birthday, inform the staff for a special celebration.

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Indian restaurant

Restaurant blends modern elegance with traditional Indian charm through rich colors and Indian artistry. Atmosphere feels intimate yet lively, with stylish warmth suitable for casual meals or special celebrations. Cocktails and Delhi-style dishes offer unique flavors and creative presentations.

Food shows clear upscale quality with refined preparation and presentation. Service maintains basic courtesy expected at a high-end spot.

Shammi Kebabs melt in your mouth with rich flavor. Other options include Mirza Ghalib Kebab alongside classic dishes like Butter Chicken and various breads.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and spice."

"The Kebab here is served with soul and genuine passion."

"The food here is full of flavor and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends.

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The restaurant offers complimentary dessert for special celebrations.

3

The restaurant is welcoming to kids, which is not common in most restaurants.

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